Thank you for visiting SNEWPapers!

Sign up free
Page thumbnail for Atlanta Daily World
Story April 15, 1960

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

What is this article about?

Pearl S. Buck, Pulitzer and Nobel winner, will give the second annual Gandhi Memorial Lecture at Howard University on April 23, focusing on leadership principles and contrasting figures like Gandhi and Hitler.

Clipping

OCR Quality

95% Excellent

Full Text

Novelist Buck Delivers Gandhi Lecture At Howard

WASHINGTON. D. C. - Prize-winning author and lecturer Pearl S. Buck will deliver the second annual Gandhi Memorial Lecture at Howard University April 23. The lecture will be held in Andrew Rankin Chapel Sixth Street and Howard Place. northwest, and is open to the public

Under the general subject. "Principles of Leadership." Miss Buck will discuss the necessity for great leadership. as well as the essential qualities and traits of a leader and the role the people play in selecting him She is expected to contrast the circumstances which produced various types: of leaders, including Hitler and Gandhi

Miss Buck is winner of the Pulitzer Prize (1932) and the Nobel Prize in Literature (1938). Her works include articles, short stories. novels biographies and an auto-biography. My Several Worlds. 1954 Among her most outstanding works were The Good Earth . 1931 and Dragon Seed 1942. Her most recent work is Command the Morning. a novel published in 1959.

The Gandhi Lectures were inaugurated at Howard in 1959 to perpetuate the memory of the late Indian leader.

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Moral Virtue

What keywords are associated?

Pearl Buck Lecture Gandhi Memorial Howard University Leadership Principles Pulitzer Prize Nobel Prize

What entities or persons were involved?

Pearl S. Buck Gandhi Hitler

Where did it happen?

Howard University, Andrew Rankin Chapel, Sixth Street And Howard Place, Northwest, Washington D.C.

Story Details

Key Persons

Pearl S. Buck Gandhi Hitler

Location

Howard University, Andrew Rankin Chapel, Sixth Street And Howard Place, Northwest, Washington D.C.

Event Date

April 23

Story Details

Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck will deliver the second annual Gandhi Memorial Lecture at Howard University on the subject 'Principles of Leadership,' discussing the necessity for great leadership, qualities of leaders, role of people in selecting them, and contrasting circumstances producing leaders like Hitler and Gandhi.

Are you sure?