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...Welling, Kent, England...
...liveliest art center in New York. Scoffing at "art for art's sake," Henri urged his students to plunge into life, read Whitman and Dostoevsky, go to see Isadora Duncan dance. Students like Guy Pène du Bois and Edward Hopper became Henri enthusiasts. So did Rockwell Kent. Assigned to paint Central Park, Kent is said to have spent the night sleeping on a park bench to get in the right mood. Young George Bellows took to haunting Sharkey's Athletic Club across the street, and was soon turning out prizefighting scenes that set shocked New York...
...Boston Symphony and is scheduled to be played at Tanglewood, where he will teach composition this summer. He also has four recent commissions: a solo cantata, The Idyll of Theocritus (Louisville Orchestra); Symphony No. 3 (Boston Symphony); a Piano Concerto (Juilliard School) and an Anglican Mass (for Kent School...
Freshman stroke Phil Salmon paced his second Yardling heavy crew to a length and a half victory over Kent School yesterday afternoon on the Charles River. The freshmen were never behind over the three quarter mile course...
...activities of Bryant Bowles, head of the Negro-baiting National Association for the Advancement of White People, finally caught up with him in Delaware's Kent County courthouse. Last week Judge Arley Magee fined him $600 for 1) urging the parents of Milford, Del. to violate the state school-attendance laws, and 2) conspiring with others to violate the laws and thus interfere "with the orderly administration of the school system...