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Show Education Leaders Laud Unions For Making Books Available 5 " : f 4 i If1 f 11 fFI Mr. Charles BioJetti, director of Western Region No. 6 of United Auto Workers, and Mr. Ormond Konkle, secretary-treasurer of Utah State AFL-CIO, present set of union booklets to Miss Afton Forsgren, Assistant Director of Secondary Education of the State Board of Education. Requests are coming in from schools and colleges all over the state for Labor's Bookshelf, a five volume set of books being made available by the Utah AFL-CIO. AFL-CIO. Ormond Konkle, secretary-treasurer secretary-treasurer of the Utah AFL-CIO, said requests had been received from more than 90 schools and colleges. A set of the books was presented pre-sented to the State Board of Education Edu-cation and received enthusiastic endorsement of the board. Miss Afton Forsgren, assistant director of secondary education 1 for the state board said the volumes vol-umes would prove "exceptionally "exceptional-ly helpful in social studies, debate de-bate and problems of management manage-ment and labor. She expressed appreciation to the AFL-CIO for making the books available. AFL-CIO Regional Director Charles Bioletti commended Mr. Konkle for the "outstanding job" he and the Utah AFL-CIO have done in distributing the books. The books are being purchased by various local unions for presentation pre-sentation to schools. Among requests re-quests thus far has been one from Brigham Young University. |