Show americanization IN UTAH there are twenty eight thousand adults in this state who are unable to read or speak english according to information contained in a pamphlet americanization in utah issued by the extension division of the university of utah the bulletin was prepared by archim thurman state di rector of americanization at the request of the university the local problem is a difficult one according to mr thurman because those in need of americanization education live in industrial centers among their own countrymen and so do not adopt american speech and customs schools clubs and industrial organizations operating cooperating co with the government can do much to solve this problem mr thurman believes in discussing the work done in the state mr thurman writes in utah the last session of the Igei passed an americanization caniza tion act providing leadership for this work it also appropriated certain funds for distribution among the districts doing americanization work this is evidence that with national and state cooper co oper aaion the people of utah are determined to accomplish the solution of this problem in the most effective way the university extension division offers a correspondence course for the teachers of americanization they also have films for distribution that are aids in americanization work 0 |