Hearings

Buchanan, Bernice A., president; Hudson, Georgia, corresponding secre-
tary, the Carver Federation of Teachers, Ferndale, Mich., March
10, 1959

Burkhardt, Allen P., superintendent, Norfolk Public Schools, Norfolk,

Nebr

406

477

472

Cohen, Eli E., executive secretary, National Child Labor Committee,
New York, N. Y., March 11, 1959.

477

Dawson, George G., secretary, Phi Delta Kappa, Rho Chapter, New
York University, New York, N.Y., March 4, 1959.

312

Derthick, L. G., U.S. Commissioner of Education, Department of
Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Education_

Douglas, Donald W., Space Digest, March 1959, “Space, Science, and

Education".

Flemming, Arthur S., the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare,
Washington, March 20, 1959__

Gifford, Miss Chloe, president, General Federation of Women's Clubs
on Federal aid for school construction and teachers' salaries...

Hald, Robert E., executive secretary, South Dakota Education Asso-

ciation, Pierre, S. Dak., March 9, 1959...

Heller, A. James, president, by Charles E. Boyer, executive secretary,
the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers, No. 59, Minneapolis,
Minn., March 5, 1959.

Heller, Walter W., chairman, Department of Economics, University of
Minnesota School of Business Administration, Minneapolis, April 2,
1959.

Herrin, Margaret, first vice president, Indiana Congress of Parents and
Teachers, Inc., Indianapolis, Ind

520

Hill, Gordon S., President, Hartford Federation of Teachers, Local

1018, AFL-CIO, Hartford, Conn., March 9, 1959.

Hill, Dr. W. W. Jr., Department of Health, Education, and Welfare,

Office of Education, on behalf of member State chambers of the

Council of State Chambers of Commerce on the subject of Federal

support for public schools____.

478

511

Hillman, Sidney, award for meritorious public service to Robert M.
Hutchins, president, the Fund for the Řepublic.

398

Hollander, Edward D., national director, Americans for Democratic

Action.

194

"How States Can Finance Their Participation in the Administration's

Elementary and Secondary School Construction Proposal".

H.R. 22, text of..

119

Investment Bankers Association of America re Federal aid for the

construction of public elementary and secondary schools.

Keith, Everett, Missouri State Teachers Association, Columbia, Mo.,

March 6, 1959.

313

361

Kline, Donald F., executive secretary, Nebraska State Education
Association, Lincoln, Nebr., March 10, 1959_

472

Linsky, Miss Belle, president, Massachusetts Federation of Teachers,

Boston, Mass., March 9, 1959_-

405

Lockwood, Stephen H., supervising principal, Plainedge Public
Schools, Bethpage, Long Island, N.Y., October 27, 1958.

Megel, Carl J., president, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-

CIO...

191

534

Letters, prepared statements-Continued

Messex, Gladys R., State IFT president. the Idaho Federation
Teachers affiliated with the American Federation of Teacher
AFL-CIO, Pocatello, Idaho, March 8, 1959..

Miles, John R., Manager, education department, Chamber of Con
merce of the United States Washington, D.C., March 20, 1959___

National Association of Manufacturers__

New Jersey Education Association on the Murray-Metcalf Feder
school support bill.

Nixon, Hugh, executive secretary, Massachusetts Teachers Ass

ciation, Boston, March 3, 1959.

Pilot, Mrs. Jean, chairman, Governor's committee on school ai

distribution..........

Price, Dix, executive secretary, Arizona Educational Association__

Putnam, Rex, superintendent of public instruction, State of Orego

Department of Education, Salem, Oreg., March 4, 1959----

Reuther, Victor G., director, Washington office, United Automobil

Workers Union, accompanied by Samuel Jacobs, Washingto

representative, ÚAW..

Rumph, Mal, M.D., president, Association of American Physicians
Surgeons, Inc., Chicago, Ill., February 12, 1959

Saathoff, A. B., controller, Oakland Public Schools, Oakland, Calif

March 19, 1959

Senate, U.S., Subcommittee on Education of the Committee on Labo

and Public Welfare, Washington, D.C.

Staggers, Hon. Harley O., a Representative in Congress from the Stat

of West Virginia__.

"Washington Tells Us," The Norfolk Daily News, Tuesday, Januar

13, 1959

Watson, K. Brantley, Dr., statement on Federal aid to education_

Weitzer, Bernard, national legislative director of the Jewish Wa

Veterans of the United States of America.

West Virginia Chamber of Commerce documenting its support

measures designed to increase local revenues for West Virgini

public schools

Whitehouse, Albert, director, industrial union department, AFL-CIO

Wiley, Tom, superintendent of public instruction, Department o

Education, State of New Mexico, Santa Fe, March 3, 1959.

Wright, J. C., State superintendent of public instruction, State o

Iowa, Department of Public Instruction, Des Moines, March 5

1959

Young, Vincent J., president, Local 481, Newark, N.J., March 11
1959__

APPENDIX

Akura, Arvin A., Local 1325, AFL-CIO, Crosby-Ironton schools, Crosby

Minn.

Augustine, Florence H., president, Woodbridge Township Federation of

Teachers, Local 822, AFL-CIO, Perth-Amboy, N.J.

Blanshard, Mrs. Paul, executive director, Unitarian Fellowship for Socia

Justice.

Bowdish, Ellen, Kalispell, Mont

Bowdish, Mr. H. F., Kalispell, Mont.

Boyd, Mr. Dick, research director, Oregon Education Association, Port-
land, Oreg--

Brenner, Mr. Louis, president, West New York Federation of Teachers

West New York, NJ.

Brown, Ann, president, Local 616, AFL-CIO, Rochester Federation of
Classroom Teachers, Rochester, N.Y.

Buchanan, Bernice A., president, Georgia Hudson, corresponding secretary,

Carver Federation of Teachers, Local 964, American Federation of

Teachers, Ferndale, Mich

Burleigh, Ida L., English instructor, Belvidere High School, Belvidere, Ill

Callantine, Henry L., Indiana Council of Teachers Unions, Hammond, Ind.

Claffey, Rose, American Federation of Teachers, Chicago, Ill...

Clark, Mr. M., president, Laingsburg Federation of Teachers, Local 1306,

Laingsburg, Mich....

Coleman, LaVera, Local 886, Kankakee Federation of Teachers, Kankakee,

Cope, Mrs. Bertha M., secretary, Everett Federation of Teachers, Local
772, Everett, Wash.

Corey, Dr. Arthur F., State executive secretary, California Teachers Asso-

ciation, San Francisco, Calif...

Cramer, Dave, president, Fort Wayne Teachers Council, Local 700-

Cronin, Mr. Arnold G., president, Franklin Park Council, Local No. 571,

West Surburban Teachers Union, American Federation of Teachers, Oak

Park, Ill.

Dalton, Mr. Thomas E., president, AFT, Local No. 662, Calumet Town-

ship Teachers Federation, Gary, Ind..

De Mars, Robert, American Federation of Teachers, Chicago, Ill..

De Mars, Robert, president, Lincoln Park Federation of Teachers, Local

910, Lincoln Park, Mich.

Eilerman, Louis J., California State Federation of Teachers, Long Beach,

Calif

Fewkes, Mr. John M., president, Chicago Teachers Union, Chicago, Ill
Fisher, Mr. Gerald R., president, Utica Federation of Teachers, Utica, N.Y.
Fogarty, Hon. John E., a Representative in Congress from the State of
Rhode Island.

Foley, Hon. John R., a Representative in Congress from the State of
Maryland

Furcolo, Foster, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts..

558

Halpern, Hon. Seymour, a Representative in Congress from the State of

New York.

543

Hecht, Mr. George J., chairman, the American Parents Committee, Inc.,

New York, N.Y.

561

Heickman, Mary E., Local 1328, Houston Federation of Teachers, Houston,
Tex..

576

Heller, Mr. A. James, president, American Federation of Teachers, Chicago,

Ill

563

Heller, Mr. A. James, president, Minneapolis Federation of Teachers No.
59, Minneapolis, Minn

550

Hinds, Edna G., president of Binghamton Federation of Teachers No. 1218,
Binghamton, N.Y.

573

Hochwalt, Rt. Rev. Msgr. F. G. director, National Catholic Welfare Con-
ference, Washington, D.C.

557

Holder, Victoria, president, Council Bluffs, Iowa, No. 738, the American

Federation of Teachers__

566

Huntoon, Olive, legislative chairman, American Association of University
Women, Kensington, Md............

561

Jackson, Mr. Clarence, president of Kokomo Federation of Teachers, Local

811, Kokomo, Ind..

567

Jaffe, Sophie, exchange section, Local No. 871, New Britain Federation of

Teachers, Chicago, Ill..

569

Johnson, Hon. Harold T., a Representative in Congress from the State of
California

580

Justin, Florence, president, Bremerton Federation of Teachers, Local No.
336, Bremerton, Wash..

564

Karth, Hon. Joseph E., a Representative in Congress from the State of
Minnesota...

548

Kelley, Joseph P., president, Pawtucket Teachers' Alliance, Local No. 930,

A.F. of T., Pawtucket, R.I..

570

Kiernan, Bernard J., president, Lawrence Teachers Union, Local 1019,

American Federation of Teachers, Lawrence, Mass--

572

Kopp, Doyle E., president, Community Unit District No. 2, Federation of

Teachers, Local Union No. 1234, Mattoon, Ill__

573

Larson, Mr. Frank, Falls Federation of Teachers, Local 331, International
Falls, Minn..

563

Lavender, E. L. Jack, recording and corresponding secretary, Wellston

Federation of Teachers, Wellston, Ohio..

574

Linsky, Miss Belle, Massachusetts Federation of Teachers, American Fed-

eration of Teachers, Boston, Mass.-

577

Little, Norman M., president, Missouri State Federation of Teachers, the

American Federation of Teachers, North Kansas City, Mo..

575

McDonald, Thomas P., president, Peabody Teachers Union Local 1289,
American Federation of Teachers, Peabody, Mass.-

McGlynn, Margaret L., president, Nashua Teachers Union, Local 1044,
American Federation of Teachers, Nashua, N.H...

Page

574

572

Marshall, James D., executive director, the Associated General Contractors
of America, Inc., Washington, D.C..

560

Miller, Hon. Clement W., a Representative in Congress from the State of

California. --

543

547

Oliver, Hon. James C., a Representative in Congress from the State of

Maine...

Oregon:

Enrolled House Joint Memorial No. 2, introduced by Representatives

Skelton, Hand, Barton, Benedict, Cook, Kirkpatrick, McKinnis,

Monagahan, Shaw, Van Hoomissen, and Whelan and Senators

Sweetland, Alfred Corbett, Dimick, Grenfell and Straub.

Oregon school construction needs heavy, 1954-64 (chart) –

579

556

Parish, Mr. Glenn, Superior Federation of Teachers, Local No. 202, Su-
perior, Wis..

The new supply of teachers is still far short of our needs, Oregon-

Nation 1955-58 (chart) -

554

563

Patterson, Gladys, president, Local No. 828, American Federation of
Teachers, Sioux City, Iowa...

Pincus, Celia, president, Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, Philadelphia,

Pa...

Porter, Hon. Charles O., a Representative in Congress from the State of

Oregon..

568

562

545, 578

Quinn, Sarah, president, Waterbury Federation of Teachers, Waterbury,

Conn..

Razumich, Mr. Robert J., president of Local No. 4, Gary Teachers Union,

Gary, Ind

Robinson, Marcelene, president, Ottumwa Federation of Teachers, Local
No. 1112, American Federation of Teachers, Ottumwa, Iowa---
Sarland, Dorothy A., president, Coventry Teachers' Alliance, Local No.
1075, Coventry, R.I

Schefkind, Sylvia, president, Local No. 482, the Paterson Teachers Union,

American Federation of Teachers, Paterson, N.J.

Simons, Mr. Newton W., Teachers Federation 885, Pittsburgh, Pa...

Snail, Mrs. Melvin, president, Pontiac Federation of Teachers, Local 417,

Pontiac, Mich___.

Wade, Keith A., principal, Coos Bay Public Schools, Coos Bay, Oreg

Wagner, Mr. Wm. K., president, Cedar Rapids Federation of Teachers,

Local No. 716, Cedar Rapids, Iowa...

STATISTICAL INFORMATION

Actual and projected occupational distribution of workers: 1900-1975---

Classroom shortages reported to U.S. Office of Education and adequacy of
idle bond capacity for building such rooms in West Virginia's 55 school
districts (compiled by the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, March
10, 1959)_..

Earnings of all workers and of public school teachers, 1929 and 1957.

Enrollment and current expenditures in public schools, 1900-1959.

Enrollment and instructional staff in public schools, 1900-1959---

Estimated number of temporary (emergency) teachers employed, 1958-59-

How States would fare under Murray-Metcalf school support bill (S. 2

and H.R. 22) during fourth year of operation _ _

Indiana State and local public school expenditures..

New construction in 1948 and 1958-

574

562

573

572

460

Percent of the 1955 enrollment, at 30 pupils per room, that could be housed
in classrooms constructed during 1955, 1956, 1957, and 1958, related to
the 1956 per capita income of the States.

513

Percent that interest rates on high-grade municipal bonds are of U.S.

Government taxable bonds and on Aaa corporate bonds.--

Percent of selected State-local expenditures financed by Federal aid, State

revenues, and local revenues in fiscal year 1957.

Percent the estimated allocation proposed under Murray-Metcalf bill at

$25 per child (5-17) in 1959-60 is of total public elementary and second-

ary school expenditures, 1958-59, by States..

Postwar growth of State-local and Federal expenditures, revenues, and

debt (selected fiscal years 1946 to current) _.

Potential increase of "current expenditure" levies constitutionally author-
ized for West Virginia's school districts at the 1958 general election
(compiled by the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, March 10, 1959).

School bonds sold during 1958 to finance construction of public elementary

and secondary schools...

School Construction Assistance Act of 1959 (S. 1016 and H.R. 4268):

Allocation of $600 million, adjusted for State school effort index,

Alaska not included in continental U.S. total, for fiscal year ending

June 30, 1960___

Allocation of $600 million, unadjusted for State school effort index,

Alaska not included in continental U.S. totals for fiscal year ending

June 30, 1960 - - - - .

Allocations to States (including Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico,

and Virgin Islands) as provided for in sections 4 and 5 of bill, for

fiscal year ending June 30, 1960___.