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Show i CALL ON CONGRESS TO 'AID ALIEN EDUCATION MINNEAPOLIS, May IS. Resolutions Resolu-tions urging congress to tako definite action soon toward adopting methods of dealing with Americanizing foreign born residents, was adopted at the session ses-sion of the National Americanization conference, holding its first meeting. Methods of carrying on Americanization Americaniza-tion work by federal, state and city officials wero discussed. Speakers approved the revised Kenyon bill on education and Americanization now before congress. Plans for a definite policy for states in the work will be turned over to a committee of seven. Whether boards of education should cany on the work in cities or whether a separate organization should be formed for this purpose caused a lively live-ly discussion with sentiment about evenly divided. nri |