Federal Arts Funding Expands Under New U S Program
Washington AP reports federal support for the arts grows with NEA head Nancy Hanks pushing for a larger budget. The plan envisions 40 million this year rising to 60 million and 80 million in the next two years, while Congress often appropriates less.
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Washington
Fort Washakie
Wyo
New York City
Delaware River
National Symphony Orchestra
John F. Kennedy Center For
U. S
Congress
Nixon
House
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New York
Lower West Side
Miss Hanks
Brian O’doherty
Welch predicts revival for John Birch Society
Belmont Massachusetts based founder Robert Welch says the John Birch Society is growing again after the 1960s controversy and aims to 150 200000 members with 60000 to 100000 current members in 3000 to 4000 chapters. He claims annual spending over 5 million and new offices to expand operations across the United States.
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Belmont
Mass
John Birch Society
Dwight Eisenhower
Martin Luther King
United Nations
Legion
JBS
America
Eisenhower
Martin King
Robert Welch
Welch
United States
American Opinion
Boston
Moscow
Endowment Grants Span Arts Science and Education Efforts
The Every Direction Endowment distributed 12 grants to noncommercial book publishers, a $10,000 design study in Providence, and programs for chamber music, plays, and National Educational Television. It also funded a $1 million project to convert Bell Labs space for artists, plus a Wyoming classroom outreach reaching hundreds of youths. A poet and critic comment on grants’ independence, while students in Wyoming respond with mixed impressions and poetry.
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Miss Hanks
Sheridan
Wyo
Endowment
University City
U.S
University of Kentucky At
Lexington
Institute of Design and Research
Providence
R.I
Nashville
Houston
Philadelphia
Kalamazoo
Pittsburgh
NET Playhouse
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By Donald Sanders
Nancy Hanks
National Endowment For the Arts
National Endowment For the Humanities
Amyas Ames
Lincoln Center For the Performing Arts
Birchers
By Tom Tiede
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Tom Tiede
Concord Avenue
Rich
Candy
William Scherle
Iowa
Scherle
Baltimore
Roger L. Stevens
Michael Straight
National Council On the Arts
Marian Anderson
Charles Eames
Duke Ellington
Charlton Heston
Gregory Peck
Beverly Sills
Harper Lee
The
Miami Beach
Duke University
University of Colorado
Oxford
Duke
Nelson A. Rockefeller
With Rockefeller
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Wyoming
Vietnam
Crowley Hearing Aid Center
M.N.B. Bida
Cedar Rapids, la
McGrath
Pontiac
T.C
Firebirds
Second Ave. S.E
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