“To discover how New Zealanders are incorporating their sport-loving tendencies with the educational system” is the intention of Miss Ruth Elliott Houston, who arrived in Auck-j land this week. Aliss Houston, who] is professor and director of health ( education at the State Teachers? College at Buffalo, New York, has the distinction of being one of the only seven people ever to have received bon''>vv awT<b' f"om +hc American Academy of Physical Education. The awtuu was given her in 1937 for her book, “Modern Trends in Physical Education Facilities.” Dissolution by consent decree of the agreement whereby Bausch and Lomb and the German-controlled Carl Zeiss firm allegedly control the supply of vital military precision instruments is expected on Alay 28, states a New York report. This will make available to the United States and the Allies a ■ larger and more inexpensive supply of precision instruments previously withheld.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 154, 30 May 1940, Page 8
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