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Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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The Fund for the Republic allocates $1,000,000 to advance civil liberties understanding, including $240,000 for Southern Negro-white relations education and $400,000 for educational shows. Last year, $18,000 went to Chicago Interracial Council for Trumbull Park racial tensions. Studies cover government censorship, entertainment industry pressures, and issues for teachers, professors, objectors, aliens, and Negroes.
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WASHINGTON (ANP)- The Fund for the Republic is spending $1,000,000 to "advance understanding of civil liberties," according to Robert M. Hutchins, former president of the University of Chicago.
This year, for instance, the fund will spend $240,000 for community education in Negro-white relations in the South, and $400,000 to produce educational shows on civil liberties.
Last year the Chicago Interracial Council received $18,000 to help "mitigate the acute racial tension that has developed in Trumbull Park," and interracial housing development.
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in the entertainment industry. pressures on school teachers and college professors, problems of conscientious objectors, aliens, and Negroes are under study.
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The Fund for the Republic spends $1,000,000 on civil liberties, including education on Negro-white relations in the South and shows on civil liberties; previously funded mitigation of racial tensions in Trumbull Park; studies government censorship and related issues.