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Since the Thanksgiving banquet, students and teachers at Georgia's tiny Piedmont College (enrollment: 300) had been wondering what President James E. Walter was up to. That day, he invited Major General George Van Horn Moseley, 76-year-old trumpeter for Aryan supremacy, to speak in the college dining hall. Later, reports got around that Piedmont was getting $500 checks from the educational foundation of which Moseley is head. The money behind the foundation comes from Moseley's old friend, Judge George W. Armstrong of Texas...
Judge Armstrong had tried to give his money away before. Two years ago, Mississippi's Jefferson Military College turned him down because he wanted the college to exclude students of "African and Asiatic origin" (TIME, Nov. 7, 1949). For Piedmont, there were no such strings, and President Walter saw nothing wrong with accepting $500 a month to help him balance his budget...
...Route 1 runs from New York City southwards across the New Jersey flatlands to the village of Princeton, where the university of the same name is located. This region was early explored--situated as it was on the edge of the fertile Piedmont plateau, stamping grounds of the Lenai Lenape Indians, close to what was later to become the most fertile potato-growing area of what was later to become the Garden State, it was of the greatest interest to pioneers...
Broderick, Carlfred Bartholomew of 68 Lime Avenue, Long Beach; Long Beach Polytechnic High. Burton, Cyrus Matthew of 129 South Peck Drive, Beverly Hills; Chadwick School, Rolling Hills. Claes, Daniel John of Box 98, El Segundo; El Segundo High. Howell, James Lawson of 5515 Carlton Street, Oakland; Piedmont High, Piedmont...
...softball aggregation yesterday afternoon as they dropped another close decision, this time to Adams House, 4 to 3. Hurler Stretch Crichton's bobble-ball failed to baffle the Gold Coasters, and his teammate, balding Stu Bartle, explained that two of the Mastodon's best hitters had jumped to the Piedmont League...