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Show case of high level concent,-, concent,-, surpassed Utah for all m H i the college level. But Utah n ! other hand, surpassed the b 'he for army men on the coll J?1' The outstanding feature of e1' position is its consistently ' rank on all levels of educat r all males, Army or otherwise" fot j While care should be used drawing broad conclusions fr attendance data alone, "Utah ,be proud of its war record," Wahlquist concludes, "and the school system that enabled 1? 'do its bit." 11 to I UTAH VETERANS MAKE RECORD IN EDUCATION o7e Utah servicemen of World War II attended high school than GI's from any other state Dean John T. Wahlquist, School of Education, Edu-cation, University of Utah, reported report-ed in the May issue of the Utah Education Review. The magazine was received yesterday by members mem-bers of the Utah Education Association. As-sociation. According to records of the Selective Service quoted by Dean Wahlquist statistics disclosed that: (1) Utah was the lowest of all 'states in the percentage of army men who received only grade school education. (2) Utah was second in the percentage of army men who attended college, (3) of all states, in only Utah and Nevada had more than half "of the army men completed two or more years of high school and (4) Utah is the only state in which more than half of all males age 18 to 44 have completed two years of high school. According to the article, "Only the District of Columbia," a special |