Salt Lake Telegram | 1947-04-18 | Page 16 | Educator Lauds Youth for Ability to Think

Educator r Lauds Youth For Ability to Think Identifying Utah youth for its ability to think on its feet Dr Shirley Cooper assistant director rural services National Educational Educational Educational Washington D. D C. C Friday morning conducted a symposium symposium symposium sym sym- in Barratt Hall 60 N. N Main in connection with the re regional tC- tC I gional conference of rural life and education Utah is known throughout the the nation for its youth programs Dr Cooper said Regardless of whether Utah's youth comes from the city or the country they can Clin be identified ed with public c speaking speak speak- ing Holding a II round table discussion on How can these thes groups cooperate cooperate cooperate co co- co- co operate for or community betterment betterment betterment better better- ment 7 Dr Cooper listened to problems confronting farm groups the the- home rural newspapers schools churches conservation agencies and cooperative coun oun- ells Rural journalism has the responsibility responsibility re re- of carrying on campaigns campaigns cam cam- amI am- am I for o better health better milk and better farm practices Soil conservationists should workmore work workmore more mor closely with the schools and rind vice versa The church is re responsible responsible responsible re- re for the development of musical and recreational programs pro pro- grams he said Dr Cooper lauded Utah churches I which in his opinion has P pro provided pro provided 9 vided d youth with the opportunity to express itself in music and recreation recreation rec rec recreation Fr Friday d y afternoon sessions were to be split Into specialized groups meeting at Barratt hall Newhouse hotel and the Capitol building