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...Tennessee, the best known, most respected jurist is a short (5 ft. 5½ in.), balding judge named Robert Love Taylor. A lifelong Democrat in Republican East Tennessee. Little Bob Taylor comes from a long line of big men: his great-grandfather Nathaniel G. Taylor fought the British at New Orleans with Andrew Jackson; his Republican father Alfred was governor of Tennessee (1921-23); his namesake uncle, a Democrat, was a U.S. Senator (1907-12) as well as governor (1887-91; 1897-99)-in fact, the Taylor brothers ran against each other in 1886 for governor. No politician, Little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TENNESSEE: Victory For Little Bob | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

English Painter Arthur Fretwell, 38, who makes a living as the art master of the church school at Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, received an interesting letter last January. It came from Nathaniel Montague. Lane, 68, the diocesan architect who designed the Anglican Church of Saint Mary the Virgin in the nearby coal-mining town of Mansfield. Architect Lane, with only limited funds, wanted to know if Fretwell would like to paint five pictures of incidents from the Virgin Mary's life for the church's gallery. There was only one condition: "The more controversial the panels are, the better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Holy Family in Modern Dress | 7/29/1957 | See Source »

...Nathaniel Phillips Carelton, instructor and research fellow in physics at the University, will speak on the fundamental principles and the philosophical implications of the Theory of Relativity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cole Relates, Analyzes Experiences As Witness in Scopes 'Monkey Trial' | 7/18/1957 | See Source »

...Born Nathaniel Coles in Montgomery, Ala., Nat dropped the "s" to accommodate the "King" nickname after a nightclub owner put a golden paper crown on his head. He moved as a child to Chicago, where his father became pastor of the True Light Baptist Church and his mother the choir director. He was pounding out Yes, We Have No Bananas on the piano at the age of five, and at 15 he had his own band. It was a nightclub drunk who launched his singing career by insisting that Pianist Cole sing as well as play Sweet Lorraine. Penniless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Pioneer | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...July 18, Nathaniel Phillips Carleton, instructor in General Education and Research Fellow in Physics, will address the topic "Fundamental Principles of the Theory of Relativity and Some Philosophical Interpretations Thereof...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Afternoon Series Of Lectures Will Begin on July 11 | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

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