Show King Endorses Federal Aid To Education By JACKIE BACK Chronicle News Editor Federal aid to education and a trade expansion program were discussed by David S. King at Thursday's meeting of the Young THE CONGRESSMAN spoke in favor of federal aid to He opposed the idea that federal aid posed a threat to academic He cited instances through the nation's history in which federal aid has been accepted THE INSTANCES included the Organic Act of which reserved sections within townships for educational land grant colleges and aid resulting from needs created by federally impacted King greater threat to academic freedom comes from the state government and legislatures because they are closer to the situation at hand and therefore can interfere King then stated that in the past five years the University of Utah has received for aid to He also pointed out the advantages derived from federal aid in the fields of science and basic At present per cent of basic research is carried on by federal aid according to KING then dealt with the administrations expanded Trade The act provides for a reduction on from 50 to per The purpose of the according to is to prevent America from losing its position in the world KING then pointed out that this measure would not be detrimental to the U.S. because of the superior productivity of American He greatest foreign trade is in the area where our wages are the |