Albert Dorne builds a path from artist to school founder
The interview profiles Albert Dorne a prolific illustrator and founder of the Famous Photographers School in Westport Connecticut. It traces his rise from a seventh grade start to earning large salaries and his drive to train aspiring artists with top faculty.
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Famous Artists School
Famous Writers School
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Norman Rockwell
Patriotism and flag access support from local readers
A letter to editor Morris Higley praises The Childress Index for promoting affordable American flags. The writer cites Sims Service stations and Goodyear as contributing to the effort and urges continued displays at homes to honor God and country amid concerns about United Nations influence.
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Morris Higley
Childress Index
Childress
Texas
Mr. Higley
Sims
Goodyear Rubber Co Co
United Nations
Photographers School Focus Featured in International Poll
The article notes that four members of Richard Avedon Philippe Halsman Irving Penn and Alfred Eisenstaedt top the faculty and are among the world s ten greatest photographers named in a recent international magazine poll Next week s column will detail the school s subject matter and teaching methods.
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Richard Avedon
Philippe Halsman
Irving Penn
Alfred Eisenstaedt
The
Photographers School
Bobcats Worth $10 Bounty Targeted in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts about 100 bobcats are killed annually under a $10 bounty per animal. The UPI report notes the state's large population but ongoing depredation issues.
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
Euratom Faces Funding Fight Across Europe
In Brussels six nations debate Euratom's six year plan and 14 million annual costs as cheaper energy sources like natural gas and oil erode support. France critics push to reassess 1963 64 budget and 94 million share, while talks to merge European communities loom amid doubt over joint nuclear research value.
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Euratom
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Pierre Chatenet
Paris
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Orgel
Germany
Sahara
Almanac notable events on May 14, 1964
On this day in history 1804 Lewis and Clark began their expedition to the Pacific Coast. In 1935 Filipinos ratified their republic constitution in a special election. In 1948 Israel was established as Britain ended rule in Palestine. In 1962 Moslem gunmen killed 17 Europeans amid Algerian fighting. A.Balfour quote: Biography should be written by an acute enemy.
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Pacific Coast
Philippines
Israel
Britain
Palestine
William Morris Grants Support Student Writing Acting Staging
The William Morris Agency adds renewals of $1000 annual grants to students at Mt Holyoke College Howard University UNC Carnegie Institute of Technology and the Cleveland Institute of Music to foster writing acting and staging skills.
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UPI
William Morris Agency
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Mass
Howard University
Washington, D.C
University of North Carolina
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
Cleveland Institute of Music
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