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Highlander Folk School — Part 19
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Governor Gets Measure
For Closing Of Highlander,
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' From The Commercial Appeal Nashville Buread
NASHVILLE, March 13. — A resolution to open the way for
possible revocation of the charter of the Highlander Folk School
at Monteagle got final legislative approval Friday and went to
the Governor.” ; -
The resolution instructs the district attorney general the
Highlander area to take steps to have the charter revoked.
would remove the school’s tax exemption and possibly ide
the means for taxing it out of existence.
A special legislative commit-
tee that investigated Highlander
gaid it had collected evidence
to show the school is a meeting
peace for communists and fel- -
low travelers. w+.
The committee elso reported! °
the school certificates of i -
corporation had not been file
in Grundy County, where the ECdimm ére ial ead.
institution is located, and that c. =
some school property had been : :
transferred tages Horton, di- Mem p hes : Tenn,
rector of Highlander. _ f j - 7
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