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ELE ek Pelfuming’ Highlander School. ~ The notorious Hi atop the Cumberland Moimtains at Monteagle, Tenn,, headed by a man who ‘tis a record of activity in e Communist front organization, has added to {ts yn- Savory reputation in recent months by fz advocacy of forced integration upon the South and its use ag a meeting ground for integrationist figures who have been leaders in the scattered racial @sturbances that have occurred. — * = As a result of the kind of activity it tas promoted and the individuals it has encouraged, Highlander has gotten itself charged by the Georgia Education Com- Mission with having held on Labor Day af this year a “Communist training Eehool. ad > The activities of Highlander Folk School have been widely publicized by newspaper accounts of the meeting and by # special publication of the Georgia Education Association. Apparently stung sharply hy tha at- epee wesw VaRaapy soe ee, a tentjon he has gotten, Myles Horton, director of the school and. who, inci- dentally, once had to be forcefully ejected from a hearing of the Senate Interna] — ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED DATE <Zfu lay BY “TeinnaidQte or Roonevelt, ologian ~ Reinhgh febuhr, Jo "Grad of the Na Beiahadity Nees of Catholic “yy RECORDED 7 Shit 10 1958 Becurity Subcommittee because of his. misconduct, has released a statement. “atrongly condemning" attacks on High- Jander Folk “School as a “Communist training school.” The statement is issued over signa tures which will add no luster to the ' school’s reputation. They include those Charities, and Lioyd arrigon, former™ dean of the Univers Law School. . Mrs. Roosevelt, it will he remembered, gave money to the left-wing Highlander, Bchool. Reinhold Niebubr happena to be on the List of Highlander's original -spon- sore. It would appear Mrs. Roosevelt and © Dr. Niebubr might be interested in per- fuming the schoo! to protect themselves | from the adverse inference upon them | abinews: aeith if for their connections with it, But Instead of camouflaging the dis- reputable ‘njlture of Highiander Folk thejisizners of the statement reflected upon themselves. School, have simp! SE ye a ae Wag oF Wisconsin —._ ~- Mr. Tolson Jardma Mr. Folmont Mr. Mohr... Mr. Nea P Mr. Pars ; Baca | We aTar. DUS Mr. Tamm, Mr. Trotter Mr. Clayton Tele. Room Mr. Hulloman__ Miss Gandy. a i | As — —— CA roan Ric DA 1057 wi ee a Fist — KNOAVILLE