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1 | Biographical sketch of Dr. J. W. Maucker | Maucker, college president; born Rock Island, Ill., Sept. 16, 1912; son of James W. and Ruth B. Maucker; graduated high school, Rock Island, 1929; A. B., Augustana College, 1933; M. A., 1936, and Ph. D., 1940, State University of Iowa; married 1937. |
2 | Biographical sketch on Dr. J. W. Maucker | Maucker became the fifth president of Iowa State Teachers college on September 1, 1950. In 1937 he married Helga Emelia Peterson of Moline, Illinois. They have three children: Ann, James, and Robert. |
3 | Iowa State Teachers College | Twenty-six buildings adorn the 244-acre campus at Cedar Falls. |
4 | Iowa State Teachers College | Oldest of the 26 main buildings is a three-story brick structure that originally housed orphans of Civil War soldiers. The building is 82 years old. |
5 | Iowa State Teachers College | There will be a gala 75-year anniversary celebration at the college in 1951. The college, when established in 1876, was known as the Iowa State Normal school. |
6 | Iowa State Teachers college library | The modern four story library at the college in Cedar Falls, ranks third in size among the nation's teacher colleges. |
7 | Iowa State Teachers College, Commons | The Commons, beautiful student center at the college in Cedar Falls, has five separate dining rooms. |
8 | Iowa State Teachers College, President's home | The stately brick 14-room president's home at the college in Cedar Falls, was built in 1908 for only $18,000. |
9 | Maucker to Washington, D. C., for Education talks | The purpose of the conference which begins tomorrow is to inform colleges and universities of recent developments in relation to the present emergency and to provide an opportunity for colleges and universities to assist government agencies in planning. |
10 | The United States needs teachers | At least 100,000 new grade school teachers will be needed annually for at least the next ten years in the United States. |