Show Aeronautical Subjects Prove Popular in U. U S. S College Increasing demand among the na nations nation's nations na- na nations nation's tion's young men and boys bos for voca voca- vocational vocational training courses in aeronautical cal subjects at schools and colleges was indicated in a study on the place of or aviation in education made public recently by Dr John W VV Stu Stu- Studebaker Studebaker debaker commissioner of the Unit Unit- United United ed cd States office of education Although 65 universities offer courses in aeronautical engineer engineer- engineering ing Dr Studebaker said rapid developments de de- developments developments in the aircraft industry and interest in the current military aviation expansion program have resulted in a wave of or enthusiasm for aviation training among students in secondary schools and junior unior col col- leges Reports received from all aU sections of the country show a grow grow- growing growing growing ing activity in training mechanics programs and in meteorology Preliminary study of aviation in inthe inthe inthe the schools is of great value Dr Studebaker said s id It is the young people who must eventually assume leadership in this important field oi of transportation and national defense who must be the future engineers designers manufacturers pilots mechanics and who must be the future patrons of aviation An in intelligent realization of the factors entering into successful air trans trans- transportation transportation is fundamental to our fu rUe future future ture national progress in aviation |