New Art Center Opens in Marshalltown
Marshalltown hosts the Central Iowa Art Association in a new Fisher Community Center wing. The $500000 facility includes a large studio, ceramics room, library, and exhibit spaces. it hosts five painting classes, a summer ceramics program, nine monthly exhibits, an annual art fair, and a growing sales gallery.
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Marshalltown—Art
Iowa City
Fisher Community Center
Art
Central Iowa Art Association
Marshall, County
Fisher Foundation
J. W. Fisher
Fisher Governor Company of
Marshalltown
Iowa State College
R. D. Crites
R. D. McConnell
Cedar Rapids
Art Association
Marshalltown Chamber of Commerce
Community Chest
Girl Scout Council
Red Cross and Visiting Nurse Association
Central Town Art Association
Christian Petersen
The
F. A. Gordon
ART Center
Leyden Museum Honors Pilgrims
Dutch and American officials open a small museum in Leyden dedicated to the Pilgrims who stayed in 1610. The Pilgrim Fathers Huisje houses maps and documents related to the visit and its heritage.
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Leyden
The
Netherlands
UPI
Two Zoos Swap Animals by Air
WACO Texas AP An air lift swap was completed by the Waco and Portland Ore zoos Major Gen Chester E Mc Carty who commands the 12th air force here was the go between Gen McCarty took 3 jackrabbits 2 horned toads and an armadillo with him when he flew to Portland his home town to make a speech He returned with a porcupine and a beaver.
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Waco
Texas
Portland
Ore
Chester E. McCarty
12Th Air Force
McCarty
Allen Defends Propaganda Word Against Lies
George V. Allen, director of the U S Information Agency, tells Zonta International that propaganda simply means advertising in many contexts and should not be condemned. He notes the term's disrepute arose from Nazi misuse by Joseph Goebbels and the phrase big lie.
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New York
George V. Allen
U.S. Information Agency
Ies
Allen
Zonta International Convention
Hitler
Joseph Goebbels
Horizon magazine to debut September with art focus
Horizon, the new Magazine of the Arts, plans a Sept. 15 bow with an initial print run of 225,000 copies. The bi monthly book magazine will cost 18 annually and 3.95 per issue in stores, with Dou bleday handling distribution. Authors include Julian Huxley and H. R. Trevor-Roper. editor is Joseph J. Thorndike Jr.
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Horizon
Magazine of the Arts
New York
N.Y
New Magazine of the Arts
James Parton
American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc
American Heritage
Magazine of History
New Horizon
Parton
America
Doubleday
Switzerland
Julian Huxley
Marquis Childs
C. V. Wedgwood
Irving Stone
Igor Stravinsky
Freya Stark
H. R. Trevor-Roper
Joseph J. Thorndike, Jr
William Harlan Hale
Gilbert Highet
Waive Not Wave In Court Plea Error Shocks Judge
A district judge in Fort Worth told Neal Eubanks and Robert Adams they could pass sentence immediately if they waived the 10 day waiting period on guilty pleas to tampering with pay telephones. Defense counsel clarified the term and the judge then issued two year probated sentences.
Nobel Prize Winner Began with Little
Dr. Ralph Bunche, Nobel Peace Prize 1950 laureate and U.N. undersecretary, described as a remarkable American product. Grandson of a slave, he rose from meager beginnings, orphaned at 12, to earn money as a newsboy in Toledo and Los Angeles. By 53, he had earned multiple honors for peace work including the Third Order of St. Francis award.
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Ralph Bunche
U.N
America
Harry W. Flannery
Bunche
Toledo
Los Angeles
Third Order of St. Francis
Uniform Stolen From Policeman in Dallas
AP report says Dallas officer C R Gilbreath found his blue uniform stolen from a locker. Investigators note the loss may affect duty readiness as police seek suspects and secure locker areas.
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Dallas
C. R. Gilbreath
Gilbreath
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