Show OPPOSES FEDERAL EDUCATION PLAN Catholic Association Closes Three day y Convention ConventI Con Con- ventI on I b New York Jul July 1 The I.-The The itt Ill Rev I Thomas J J. J Shahan rector of oC the Catholic Catholic Catho Catho- I Catho-I lic university Washington D. D C. C was elected president general of or the Catholic Catholic Cath Cath- olic Educational association of the United States Statts at the closing session of oC Its three days dayt convention hero here today Other officers elected were o Vice presidents pres pres- general Monsignor John B B. Petterson Pet Pct terson Boston Ro Rev Edward A A. A Pace Washington and Hc Rev Peter C. C Yorke San Francisco secretary general Rev Roy l F F. W W. Howard Now York Resolutions maintaining the rI right ht of or parents to educate their children ac according according according ac- ac cording to their own religious faith and antI opposing legislation which proposed to education in the control of I tho federal government were c adopted I IThe The association declared Itself In no I sonso in conflict with the laws or tho the authorities directing the public schools America has tal taken en tho place of or Germany Germany Germany Ger Ger- many as ns tho the seat of ot educational accorn- accorn Rov HM James A. A Burns president lent dent of oC Notre Dame Damo university de declared de dc dared in an address Before tho the war ho said ad Germany German ranked d supreme If It this field Now students are coming from all parts of the world seeking ed educational educational educational ed- ed in this country countr advantages cs 1 and ho declared it is iR the tho opportunity and tho the duty of or Catholic schools and universities to take part in the education education tion of ot torel horn foreign horn n-horn students and antI thus increase the influence of oC tho the church at home homo and abroad 4 |