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Show NEW POLICY TO BE TAKEN BY TEACHERS' OF WASH. COUNTY Officers for the coming year were elected at a recent meeting meet-ing of the Washington county teachers association. The teachers teach-ers also outlined their objectives object-ives for the coming year and drafted a statement relative to to what they believe should be the policy of the state in allot-ing allot-ing money to the schools. President Newell R. Frei. Vice-President (1st) Walter J. Miles. Vice-President (2nd) . Karl Larson. Executive .Committee Linna Snow Walter Brooks (Continued on Daee five) TEACHERS' ASS'N (Continued from first page) Ezra Tgbler Airman Welfare Committee Vernon Worthen Airman Legislative and Reso- ''M Committee D. Eldon Beck Objectives of the Association He coming year: - Assist in the drive for the Passage of new- school equal- Nation legislation in the next legislature. : Assist in the drive to pass suitable teacher retirement leg-, Islatlon. ' ' sPPort candidates to office,' h() are in sympathy with school program and who 'ealize the needs of the jtlools in rural sections. ,e following statement was by the Association: is obviously unfair for .'"'igton county to carry a ;; burden of 15.50 mills for ,;lcitln at the same time that ;'r counties are operating with schools at a millage levy "" J half the above amount. .American ideal of 'an equal ;;a'ty for each child' can isvt aWained as long as a :Jsem fails to recognize the '-d ot the location of mines, .. J1 beds, power lines, and ,'.be- The right kind of ,..Ai equalization legislation j , meaa a reduced tax bur-r bur-r the taxpayers of Wash-.; Wash-.; c.cunty. better schools for atv en of Washington and better salaries for the V, , of Washington county. lellest and surest road to ;!, ets lne is better paid j j teachers who can af- 'av ,uDend tIie'r summers in will quaify them t0 .. sressively better each dr'Ve for new sch001 "on legislation is a drive ,n benefit every individ-; individ-; ProJo ngt0n county, and C ,?1Ve citizen can afford 118 support." |