'SING OUT 1966' DRAWS NEAR-CAPACITY CROWD

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CIA-RDP73-00475R000402280001-1
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December 27, 2016
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January 6, 2014
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April 28, 1966
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STAT Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2014/01/06: CIA-RDP73-00475R000402280001-1 ?? RAN sI APR 2 8 1966 ? 'Sing ear-Ca , Tri????rz.-: ??? ut1966 Dtaws "By BETTY MURPHY Star Sprcial Writer, A near-capacity crowd at ConStitution ? , Hall... last night responded with ,,a .standing ovation,. to Moral Re-Azia.- ,inenc.4,."Sink Out '66;". a pro- gram presented -by 85 College- age? youngsters and Sponsored by 155 ,congressmen and .sena- tors. ' ??? ? ? The Colwell Brothel* a grOup featuring banjo, guitar and bass, introduced ?the performers as "today's Go Generation. . tout to build the world as it is meant to be.. ? , ? ? ? "We've: decided to go beyond protesting what is wrong and demanding our rights, to build the society everyone longs for," the 'trio ?said, The youngsters, a clean-cut, .neatly dressed group, vett"On from there with a series of lively, 7 original songs with )ta . acity row patriotic .feryer, , in ?.? a Modern beat. ? Denouncing "the moaning and groaning you hear from some of our campuses and Coffeehouses today," they voiced-a theme that "freedom isn't free, you've got to pay.,a price." ' Moral Re-Armament, Inc., is a nonprofit organization. advocat- ing world peace ,through moral and ethical renewal of all peo- ples. , ' Much of. tha'shotriusie4as composed by Herbtrt E. Allen, musical director, and the Colwell Brothers, a Log Angeles trio who have been all over the' world entertaining with Moral' Re- Armament Inc. . The show group, 160 strong including sOrchestra members and :stage crew, :originally got together through a :Moral Re- Armament summer training program last year on Mackinac Island, Mich,- Tho . program, called the Demonstration for Modernizing America, attracted about 5,000, Young People :froth colleges and universities. - Since that time, the,: "Sing Out"' Cast has taken its intiSie to; ?mere than: 1:)0, college and high :school campuses and 20 Military bases, and has traveled to Japan" ?and. Korea. They said they also have helped' 'organize about. '40. Other" "Sing. 'Out" groups in America, with about 6,000,! youngsters participating, and at', least,orie On every continent. Many, of the youngsters: have given lip jobS and Scholarship's,: sand postponed their education t& tparticiEtty2"2.41#0, Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release @ 50-Yr 2014/01/06: CIA-RDP73-00475R000402280001-1 /./