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Other events last week in the nation's struggle between racial rights and wrongs: ¶In Pittsburgh's Beechview section, where Negro Charles Miller's new home was smeared and smashed by race baiters, white neighbors finished a repair and repaint job with materials bought by the Board of Trade, Lions Club, American Legion and other civic groups. ¶ Georgia's Governor-elect Ernest Vandiver warned that he would close Atlanta schools if they were integrated by pending court cases, was met by Atlanta Mayor William Berry Hartsfield's demand that the city have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Reading & 'Riting & Rubble | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...last week. "Everybody has a name tag on him. You look and see the name and you greet him, say, 'How ya doin!' " Cook's extra big "Keep Smiling" button flashed gaily from his purple and gold vest; the 51-year-old utilities company employee from Beechview, Pa. considered how glad he was to be there, he and Harriett, hitting it off just great with 35,000 friendly people from all over the world. The occasion: 41st annual convention of Lions International, world's biggest and fastest-growing "service club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ORGANIZATIONS: Roar, Lion, Roar | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...walked around the Loop last week could be sure that no matter where he found a Lion he would hear earnest talk like that of Beechview's Cook. "One human being helping another -that's Lionism," he said, while Harriett nodded. "Service to humanity-that's Lionism. It makes you feel good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ORGANIZATIONS: Roar, Lion, Roar | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

Editorial. In Pittsburgh, the Sun-Telegraph reported that an entire family was almost overcome with monoxide fumes from the furnace while watching television, headlined its story: 5 IN BEECHVIEW...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 5, 1951 | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

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