Hearings

Murray, Hon. James E., United States Senator from the State of Montana
Neff, Eleanor, associate secretary, Department of Christian Social Rela-
tions and Local Church Activities of the Woman's Division of Christian
Service, Methodist Church, New York, N. Y...

I. ALPHABETICAL LIST OF WITNESSES-Continued

Landis, Joseph, president, American Federation of Teachers, A. F. of L.,

Chicago, Ill..

Levering, Samuel R., regional vice chairman, Friends Committee on

National Legislation, Ararat, Va...

Longacre, C. S., associate secretary, Religious Liberty Association, Wash-
ington, D. C..

Marsh, Benjamin C., executive secretary, the People's Lobby, Washington,

D. C...

McGrath, Hon. J. Howard, United States Senator from the State of Rhode

Island..

McManus, Rev. William E., assistant director, Department of Education,
National Catholic Welfare Conference, Washington, D. C..
Meyer, Mrs. Agnes, Washington, D. C.

300

237

354

336

267

Norton, Dr. John K., Professor of Education, Teachers College, Columbia

University

O'Brien, Mrs. Rena Mannex, Los Angeles, Calif.

412

Ogg, W. R., director, Washington office, American Farm Bureau Federa-
tion__

482

Pepper, Hon. Claude, United States Senator from the State of Florida
Perry, Leslie S., administrative assistant, National Association for the
advancement of Colored People, Washington, D. C...

Petegorsky, Dr. David W., executive director, American Jewish Congress,

New York, N. Y.

311

341

260

Rogers, Elmer E., aide to the grand commander, Supreme Council, Thirty-

third Degree, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, U.

S. A., S. J., Washington, D. C..........

156

Rucker, Mrs. Nannie, teacher, Rutherford County, Tenn.

Saunders, William E. V., High School Teachers Association of New York
City, Inc.

Rudisill, James J., chairman, education committee, Printing Industry of
America, Inc., New York, N. Y..

396

386

Studebaker, Dr. J. W., United States Commissioner of Education, Wash-
ington, D. C.

Smith, Hon. H. Alexander, United States Senator from the State of New

Jersey

525

Taylor, Col. John Thomas, member of national legislative committee, the

American Legion, Washington, D. C..

346

Thomas, Hon. Elbert D., United States Senator from the State of Utah.
Walsh, Sara T., director, National Teachers Division, United Public
Workers of America, CIO, New York, N. Y........

224

Weagly, Mrs. Roy C. F., president, Associated Women of the American
Farm Bureau Federation, Washington, D. C.

448

Willen, Mrs. Joseph, chairman, National Committee on Education and

Social Action, National Council of Jewish Women, Inc., New York,

N. Y...

352

Worrell, Mrs. Margaret H., Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic,

Washington, D. C..

445

Young, Fred W., National Americanism Commission, the American
Legion, Yazoo City, Miss-

346

Zimand, Mrs. Gertrude F., general secretary, National Child Labor Com-

mittee, New York, N. Y.

101

Zook, Dr. George F., president, American Council on Education, Wash-

ington, D. C..

111

II. CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

Wednesday, April 9, 1947:

Hon. Lister Hill, United States Senator from the State of Alabama..

Hon. Elbert D. Thomas, United States Senator from the State of

Utah...

Hon. H. Alexander Smith, United States Senator from the State of

New Jersey-

II. CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES-Continued

Wednesday, April 9, 1947-Continued

Page

Hon. Theodore F. Green, United States Senator from the State of

Rhode Island.

Hon. J. Howard McGrath, United States Senator from the State of

Rhode Island.

Hon. George D. Aiken, United States Senator from the State of

Vermont

Dr. James B. Conant, president, Harvard University.

Monday, April 21, 1947:

Dr. John K. Norton, professor of education, Teachers College,

Columbia University-

Ralph B. Jones, State commissioner of education, Little Rock, Ark.

Mrs. Flora Harriman, teacher and principal, Hampden, Maine..

Mrs. Nannie Rucker, teacher, Rutherford County, Tenn..

Authelia Gumm, teacher, Summerville, Ky...

Tuesday, April 22, 1947:

Thomas B. Keehn, legislative secretary, Council for Social Action,

Congregational Christian Churches, New York, N. Y..

George J. Hecht, president, Parents' Institute, Inc., New York, N. Y

Mrs. Gertrude F. Zimand, general secretary, National Child Labor

Committee, New York, N. Y...

Dr. George F. Zook, president, American Council on Education

Washington, D. C.

111

Samuel R. Levering, regional vice chairman, Friends Committee on

National Legislation, Ararat, Va......

134

David I. Ashe, legislative chairman, United Parents Associations of

New York City, N. Y..

137

Mrs. Stanley G. Cook, legislation chairman, National Congress of

Parents and Teachers, Indian Head, Md-

148

Jesse P. Bogue, executive secretary, American Association of Junior

Colleges, Washington, D. C.---

152

Elmer E. Rogers, aide to the grand commander, Supreme Council,

Thirty-third Degree, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Free-

masonry, U. S. A, S. J., Washington, D. C..

156

Thursday, April 24, 1947:

Selma Borchardt, representative of the American Federation of Labor,

New York, N. Y

183

Irvin R. Kuenzli, secretary-treasurer, American Federation of Teach-

ers, A. F. of L., Chicago, Ill

196

Joseph Landis, president, American Federation of Teachers, A. F. of

L., Chicago, Ill

201

Kermit Eby, director, Research and Education, Congress of Industrial

Organizations, Washington, D. C

209

Sara T. Walsh, director, National Teachers Division, United Public

Workers of America, CIO, New York, N. Y.

224

Friday, April 25, 1947:

Rev. William. E. McManus, assistant director, Department of Educa-

tion, National Catholic Welfare Conference, Washington, D. C............

Dr. David W. Petegorsky, executive director, American Jewish Con-

gress, New York, N. Y

237

260

Eleanor Neff, associate secretary, Department of Christian Social

Relations and Local Church Activities of the Woman's Division of

Christian Service, Methodist Church, New York, N. Y.

Dr. Frederick C. Fowler, chairman, Committee on Christian Liberty,

National Association of Evangelicals, Pittsburgh, Pa..

267

270

Monday, April 28, 1947:

Mrs. Charles E. Heming, director of the League of Women Voters of

the United States, Washington, D. C........

291

C. S. Longacre, associate secretary, Religious Liberty Association,

Washington, D. C.......

300

Hon. Claude Pepper, United States Senator from the State of Florida--

Hon. James E. Murray, United States Senator from the State of

Montana

311

336

Leslie S. Perry, administrative assistant, National Association for the

Advancement of Colored People, Washington, D. C..

341

II. CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES-Continued

Monday, April 28, 1947-Continued

Page

Col. John Thomas Taylor, member of national legislative committee,

the American Legion, Washington, D. C..

346

Fred W. Young, National Americanism Commission, the American

Legion, Yazoo City, Miss_

346

Dr. Samuel McC. Cavert, general secretary of the Federal Council of

Churches of Christ in America, New York, N. Y.

348

Mrs. Joseph Willen, chairman, National Committee on Education

and Social Action, National Council of Jewish Women, Inc., New

York, N. Y..

352

O. L. Emerick, Northern Virginia District Parent-Teacher Association

Mrs. Agnes E. Meyer, Washington, D. C...

353

354

Edgar G. Brown, representative of the National Negro Council,

Washington, D. C.

Tuesday, April 29, 1947:

Amos A. Fries, major general, United States Army, retired, director,

Friends of the Public Schools of America, Washington, D. C.......

William E. V. Saunders, High School Teachers Association of New

York City, Inc..

Dr. J. M. Dawson, executive secretary, the Joint Conference Com-

mittee on Public Relations, Baptists of the United States, Washing-

James J. Rudisill, chairman, education committee, Printing Industry

of America, Inc., New York, N. Y..

396

Benjamin C. Marsh, executive secretary, the People's Lobby,

Washington, D. C.

402

Stanley Feingold, New York legislative director, Young Progressive

Citizens of America, New York, N. Y.....

405

Mrs. Rena Mannex O'Brien, Los Angeles, Calif

412

Charles E. Babcock, chairman, National Legislative Committee,

Junior Order United American Mechanics of the United States of

North America, Philadelphia, Pa.

422

Wednesday, Apr. 30, 1947:

E. Hilton Jackson, attorney at law, Washington, D. C.

427

Dr. Willard E. Givens, executive secretary, National Education Asso-

ciation, Washington, D. C.

431

Mrs. Margaret H. Worrell, Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic

Washington, D. C.......

445

Mrs. Roy C. F. Weagly, president, Associated Women of the Ameri-

can Farm Bureau Federation, Washington, D. C.........

448

Thursday, May 1, 1947:

Mrs. Ethel Grubb, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Washington, D. C.

Clark Foreman, president, Southern Conference for Human Welfare,

Washington, D. C...

455

466

Hon. J. William Fulbright, United States Senator from the State of

Arkansas

475

W. R. Ogg, director, Washington office, American Farm Bureau Fed-

eration

Thomas C. Boushall, chairman, national committee on education,

United States Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D. C................

Friday, May 2, 1947:

484

492

Hon. John Sherman Cooper, United States Senator from the State of

Kentucky-

513

525

Dr. J. W. Studebaker, United States Commissioner of Education

Washington, D. C..

III. LIST OF STATEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

Aiken, Hon. George D., United States Senator from the State of Vermont,

statement of, in re S. 199

Cowles, John H., sovereign grand commander of the Supreme Council,

Thirty-third Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry,

Southern Jurisdiction, United States of America, statement of, in re

Federal aid to education.......

330

161

III. LIST OF STATEMENTS AND COMMUNICATIONS-Continued

Fowler, Dr. Frederick C., chairman, Committee on Christian Liberty,

National Association of Evangelicals, Pittsburgh, Pa., letter of, in re

Federal aid to education__

Houdlette, Mrs. Harriet, American Association of University Women,
letter of, in re Federal aid to education

Kilgore, Hon. Harley M., United States Senator from the State of West

Virginia, statement of, in re Federal aid to education.

Page

465

450

519

McCarran, Hon. Pat, United States Senator from the State of Nevada,
statement of, in re S. 170...

Miles, Franklin T., Washington, D. C., statement of, in re Federal aid

to education..

National Education Association chart showing amount which each State
would benefit from provisions of S. 472...

559

195

315 et seq.

Pepper, Hon. Claude, United States Senator from the State of Florida,
inserted by, supporting data for increase in teachers' salaries___
Taft, Hon. Robert A., United States Senator from the State of Ohio,
statement of, in re S. 472.

Trial, George T., national director of education, Veterans of Foreign Wars,
Washington, D. C., statement of, in re S. 472.

452

Wise, Stephen S., president, American Jewish Congress, New York, N. Y.,
statement of, in re Federal aid to education.__

264

Woll, Matthew, chairman, American Federation of Labor Committee on
Education, New York, N. Y., statement of, in re Federal aid to
education_.

188

APPENDIX

Anderson, Mrs. Arthur Forrest, president, Young Women's Christian

Associations, New York City, letter of

561

Cherry, J. M., director of public relations, South Carolina Education

Association, Columbia, S. C., letter of----