Life as a Crucified Figure Inspires Annigoni Exhibition
Italian painter Pietro Annigoni unveils a 17 by 12 foot canvas in London titled Life featuring a crucified figure amid a New York skyline and inverted Coca Cola sign. Critics called it pretentious yet the artist defends his message on good versus evil and society’s decay while showcasing eight students including Nelson White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom A. Cullen
New York
London
Annigoni
Princess Margaret
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Nelson White
Waterford
Conn
Force Could Defeat Itself In Power Of Destructiveness
A mother urges caution about science and war, noting amoral science allied with industrial powers risks catastrophe. NAACP, Trinity church events, and race relations are discussed, urging broad decency and understanding to resolve discrimination. The piece argues disarmament and turning destructive power into constructive use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Trinity
Charles McLean
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
NAACP
Montgomery
Little Rock
Communists Attack Kennedy Over Registration Demand
The Communist Party defies a Supreme Court order to register as a foreign dominated group and disclose membership, while Kennedy seeks a daily $19,000 fine for noncompliance. The party accuses him of ignoring civil rights in the South, and observers note the clash may bolster Kennedy under fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist Party of the
United States
Supreme Court
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
South
Bobby
World Conference of Local Governments Comes to Washington
Editorial notes the World Conference of Local Governments in Washington attracts 1400 mayors city managers and municipal officials. It covers themes from local government structure to urban redevelopment with tours of Capitol Hill Southwest Redevelopment and a four day regional circuit before returning to North and South America and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
New York
Buenos Aires
Philadelphia
Rotterdam
New Orleans
Bangkok
St. Petersburg
London
Washington
U. S. Conference of Mayors
San Juan
Puerto Rico
IULA
Hague
Europe
Africa
Asia
Pacific
United Nations
Department of State
Capitol Hill
House
Senate
Luther Gulick
Institute of Public Administration
Robert C. Weaver
U. S. Housing and Home Finance Agency
Southwest
Baltimore
Saskatchewan
Oslo
Letters to The Editor Opposed to Federal Aid to Education
A High Point editor letters the Enterprise opposing Federal Aid to Education. The board cites local self government and supports limiting federal involvement. It notes salaries higher than tax bill provisions and warns funds flow from taxes through Washington to states with strings attached, urging citizens to contact Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Enterprise
High Point City
Board of Education
Washington
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
High Point School Board
Congress
Horace Kornegay
House of Representatives
Sam J. Ervin
Senate
B. Everett Jordan
Federal Aid to Education Debate Warns of Federal Control
High Point City Board of Education Chairman William A. Tomlinson warns that federal aid to education will siphon funds from Michigan New York and Pennsylvania and give Washington control over curricula and wages under Davis Bacon. The piece argues subsidies threaten local effort and promote centralized federal authority in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Secretary of Labor
Washington
National Education Association
Facts IN Education, Inc
High Point City Board OF Education
William A. Tomlinson
Lake Junaluska to mark 50th anniversary year
Lake Junaluska North Carolina will celebrate its 50th anniversary with the Western North Carolina Methodist Conference meeting there. The piece notes the site’s growth, charity, and influence on church education at High Point College, praising Bishop Harmon conference leaders and honoring Charles L Amos for long service to the college and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Junaluska
N.C
Southern Methodism
Western North Carolina Methodist Conference
James Cannon
Lake Juanluska
Nolan B. Harmon
Lake
Junaluska
High Point College
Department of Religion
Waynesville High School
Stan Broadway
Clifford Peace
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Alma
High Point
Charles L. Amos
Charles Amos
Amos
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Florence
Walter Spearman
Earth
International Union of Local Authorities
Inter-American Municipal
High Point Enterprise
Corsier
N. C
Tyre Taylor
Southern States Industrial Council
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Charles Pearson
Claud J. Bartlett
George Peabody College For Teachers
Nashville
Tennessee
Allen P. Burkhardt
Norfolk
Nebraska
Burkhardt
State Department of Educa
Holt ‘McPherson
Ting
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