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...them crude. When Methodist Pastor Eugene Lowry of Kansas City's College Heights Methodist Church urged his congregation to hire a Negro organist, his car was burned and he found a hangman's noose on his mail box. More frequently, though, opposition takes a financial form. Outspoken preachers on civil rights have seen their collection-plate income drop as much as 50% after a sermon on integration; last month All Souls Church in Washington, D.C., drastically cut its annual contribution to the city's Episcopal Diocese as a protest against Suffragan Bishop Paul Moore...
...Outspoken Spokesman. The secret of Heston's success is his capacity for appearing virile without being lecherous in Olympian roles. He is tall in the saddle (6 ft. 2 in.) and so adamantine that Jennifer Jones broke her hand slapping his face in a scene from Ruby Gentry. Furthermore, it is a virtuous, earnest face that most women would not want to slap. In his films, he is usually too busy dabbing away at a Sistine ceiling or chasing chariots to chase girls...
President Johnson last week named John T. Dunlop, chairman of the Economics Department and an outspoken critic of the Administration's economic guidelines policy, to a three-man Emergency Board which will try to avert a threatened strike against American Airlines...
...made his declaration in London, where he is acting in a war film called The Dirty Dozen. An outspoken black-power advocate who has publicly praised the Black Muslims, Brown plans to promote a pet activist project: the Negro Industrial and Economic Union. "We want to instill a sense of pride in the 22 million black people in the U.S.," he said. Although he is giving up a $65,000-a-year job with the Browns, Jim will hardly feel the pinch. He is getting $40,000 for his movie role as a racist murderer. "He could," says a Hollywood...
...resist "the unwarranted onslaught of federal domination" of the state's affairs. With no opposition in his own party, Callaway is given at least an even chance against the disorganized Democrats (TIME, May 7), whose candidate in November will most likely be former Governor Ellis Arnall, 59, an outspoken liberal and a moderate in race relations...