Evening Star Newspaper, November 18, 1930, Page 27

- TUBERGULOSIS AID CAMPAIGN PLANNED Committee Meets to Stimu- late Participation in Health Work of Association. ‘The first of a series of committee meetings planned to stimulate a larger Kll'!ldplflon in the all-year-round ealth work of the Tuberculosis Asso- ciation was held last night in the head g‘flen of the soclety in the Soc rvice House, 1022 Eleventh street, under. the auspices of the Associate Committee on Publicity, of which Mrs, Joseph Sanders is the chairman. Dr. George M. Kober, president of the @ssociation, in introducing the chair- man of the gathering, spoke of the need of a more intensive attack on the much higher death rate from tuberculosis among the colored group and the fa that this death rate has remained al most stationary in the last decade. He at the same time noted a slower de- | cline in the tuberculosis death rate as| A whole during this same period as com- red with the preceding period from 900 to 1920. Several members of the committee | spoke in praise of the preventive health carried on by the tuberculosts | association in past years and promised the fullest co-opeartion for its future program, the financing of which de- pends largely on the success of the coming" annual sale of Christmas seals. Among those present, besides Dr. Kober | and Mrs. Sanders, were Mrs. Ernest R. Woi N i S Tomorrow—Last Day to Hear v. E - | 1928 .| & minority member of the committee. D. J. COOKLEY, Supreme commander of the Maccabees, who will be guest of honor Thursday at a reception of the Maccabees of the istrict in the National Press Club auditorium. Thompson, Miss Anita J. Turner and Miss Menola Kirkland. The next meeting of the committee be held on Tuesday evening at the e place at 8 o'clock. Sugar Tax Refund Ordered. The Treasury Department today rec- ommended to the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation a refund to the California & Hawalian Sugar Re- fining Corporation, San FPrancisco, of $156,741 for over-assessment of taxes in The recommendation was made pub- | lic by Representative Garner of Texas, | x\\ll/ Bruelheide lecture on GOLLEGE IS URGED Federal Institution Here for Training of County Leaders Suggested by Morgan. A proposal for a United States col- lege for county superintendents and rural school supervisors, financed by the Federal Government, was made today by Joy Ehmer Morgan, editor of the Journal of the National Education As- sociation, in addressing the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Agricultural Teaching, at the Willard Hotel. Such a college, the speaker declared, after painting a dark picture of rural schools in this country, should be lo- cated in the City of Washington and draw its staff from the experts of the varfous governmental agencies here, from counties which are now doing notable work in rural education and from other colleges and universities. Emergency Held Existing. “We have a Naval gan; ain leaders for the Army, a Department of Agricul- ture to train leaders in scientific agri- culture. In 1917, when we faced a war emergency, we created officers’ training | J; camps and obtained remarkable results. We now face & peace emergency no less far-reaching than the issue of the war period. Why not.create a special train- ‘ng agency to prepare leaders for the rural education of tomorrow?” Mr. Morgan estimated a total enroll- ment of 3,073 students at the p: training college, figuring one student from each of the 3,073 counties in the United States. who would be selected by the State Departments of Education. DWARD & LL.oT —The Christmas Store - ————————————————— I SHOP EARLY—MAIL EARLY FOR CHRISTMAS JOIN THE RED CROSS Reasons Why—Our Exclusive s 3 an understanding of the newer prob- lems of rural sociology, with a first- hand appreciation of the great work of the t of Agriculture, with a knowl of co-operative marketing and the work of the Farm, Board which would simplify the task of that impor- The rural school plant, as it is or- ganized today, Mr. Morgan stressed, is rarely adequate to meet the needs of the new age. case for rural super- vision is even worse, he added. - “In most counties it simply does not exist,” he saild. Politics, low salaries, untrained personnel and lack of public recognition, Mr. Morgan pointed out, combine to handicap the work of the | = average rural school. “This may seem a dark picture,” he sald. “Of course, there are good rural schools. There are a few of outstanding excellence, but we have allowed our pride in these good schools to blind us to the fact that most rural children are given the short end of the deal as com- pared with city children at a time when they need every advantage.” A 0il Prospecting in Germany. Prospecting for oil is to be started in villages adjoining Itzehoe, not far from Hamburg, Germany, with hopes of opening & large new field. The name of the operating company has been kept a secret, but it is known that repre- sentatives have made thorough pre- sts. Just Think of It— ‘The Star delivered to your door every evening and Sunday morning at 13c¢ per day and 5¢ Sunday. Can you afford to be without this service at this cost? Telephone National 5000 and de- livery will start at once. A opP & - FORMER CONSUL DIES mmlmlsrmmol\h" , 32. Before entering Government service, Mr, Brit- tain was a newspaperman of East Pales- tine, Ohlo. He and Mrs. Brittain made their home here for several years at the Avondale Apartments. s U. 8. Ship in Collision. ARICA, Chile, November 18 ().—It was learned yesterday that the Danish steamer Nordpol was in collision Satur- day night with the American steamer Condor. The Condor was damaged seri- to the Peruvian port of while her three passen- en on the Nordpol and brought here today. The Danish ship’s bow was damaged. Keep Smudge off your Walls with RADIATOR COVERS They keep walls and curtains clean. provide humidity. Make attractive fur- nishings. Phone or write for free estimate. TiME PAYMENTS—PHONE NA. 6703 Trico Radiator Furniture Co. F. B. Blackburn, Distributor 706 Chandler Building 1427 Eye 8t. N.W. 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