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Five Methodist missionaries have been reported captured in the Korean war: the Rev. A. Kris Jensen of New Cumberland, Pa.; the Rev. Larry Zellers of Weatherford, Texas; Miss Bertha Smith of Marshall, Mo.; Miss Nell Dyer of Fort Smith, Ark.; Miss Helen Rosser of Cordele, Ga. Together with Dr. Ernest Kisch of Austria, a Jew recently baptized a Methodist and doing special work for his church in Korea, the five were cut off by North Korean troops in the city of Kaesong...
High atop Tennessee's Cumberland Ridge, on the 10,000-acre campus of Sewanee's University of the South, cool breezes carried the sounds of chamber music over the nearby countryside. From the windows of five fraternity houses came the practice sounds of 40 "serious students" from 15 states and Canada, happily scrubbing and scratching on assignments set by their teachers...
Episcopal Sewanee and Nashville's Peabody College were having their first Cumberland Forest Festival: a kind of Tanglewood of the South, directed by lean, sandy, U.S. Symphonist Roy Harris. The festival highlight: a mid-century survey of 20th Century music...
...Cumberland Music Festival (Sat. 1:30 p.m., NBC). First of a new series of modern chamber music by Samuel Barber, Bela Bartok, Sergei Prokofiev, others...
Last week, a Cumberland County grand jury indicted Frake and the Western Union Telegraph Co. on bookmaking charges. It also indicted four St. Louisans on charges of operating a nationwide horse-bet syndicate. Same day, Missouri highway patrolmen swarmed into the syndicate's innocent-looking office in a St. Louis suburb. Called the "Gold Bronzing Co.," it purported to be busy gilding keepsake baby shoes. The cops found no baby shoes, but a gold mine of records, ledgers and racing form sheets...