Show budgets awl and babies viewed as Career careers 9 41 coeds regard marriage As being major job COLUMBIA MO budgets and babies stand high on the list of the american college girl 1941 model taking precedence over careers and jobs this was revealed in a survey conducted here among students of stephens college and high school seniors to determine what these girls seek for themselves when their college years have ended according to the survey 99 per cent of several hundred girls who answered the questionnaire regard marriage and raising families as a major career only 11 II per cent of the girls thought it advisable to work after marriage unless economic reasons made it necessary while 71 per cent said they thought it more important to manage their homes efficiently and to raise healthy children the survey was a part of the activities tivi ties of the marriage problems course of stephens designed by president james M wood to equip students to meet those problems which will confront them as wives and mothers in one of the worlds only remaining democracies As far as stephens is concerned said mr wood we feel that one ot of the most important things we can accomplish for the girls who are our students is to prepare them as citizens of a democracy for the unprecedented problems ahead our fritiere entire curriculum seeking that cb objective jec tive is keyed to tile the development of the well rounded girl and woman only through the training of the 72 per cent of mothers who must rear children and maintain their homes on less than 30 a week can we hope to maintain our present form of government mr wood concluded |