...declares— (1) that the encouragement and support of national progress and scholarship in the humanities and the arts, while primarily a matter for private and local initiative, is also an appropriate matter of concern to the Federal Government; (2) that a high civilization must...

...interest ; (3) that as work days shorten and life expectancy lengthens, the arts will play an ever more Important role in the lives of our citizens ; and...matter of concern to the United States Government. posed of twenty-four members appointed by the President, from among private citizens of the United...

...and appreciation of the arts, is essential to the general welfare and the national interest; and (c) that the encouragement of the arts, while primarily...matter of concern to the United States Government." The function of the Commission would be to ''undertake studies of, and make recommendations relating...

...opportunity to make a few comments upon it. I should like to endorse heartily your general proposition "that the encouragement of the arts, while primarily a matter for private and local initiative, is anappropriate matter of concern to the United States Government." Certainly it is true that the fine...

...expectancy lengthens, the arts will play an ever more important role in the lives of our citizens; and (b) that the encouragement of the arts, while primarily a matter for private and local initiative, is an appropirate matter of concern to the United States Government. Sec. 2. (a) There is hereby established...

...in and appreciation of the arts, is essential to the general welfare and the national interest and that the encouragement of the arts, while primarily a matter for private and local initiative, is un appropriate matter of concern to the United States Government." I would like to center my comments...

...and appreciation of the arts is essential to the general welfare and national interest; and third, that the encouragement of the arts, while primarily a matter for private and local initiative, is also an appropriate matter of concern to the United States Government. I feel sure that this committee...

...interest; (3) that as workdays shorten and life expectancy lengthens, the arts will play an ever more important role in the lives of our citizens; and (4)...is an appropriate matter of concern to the United tates Government. SEC. 2. (a) There is hereby established in the Department of Health, Education, and...

...and appreciation of the arts, is inseparable from the general welfare and the national interest. (c) That the encouragement of the arts, while primarily...initiative, is an appropriate matter of concern to the US Government. The bill provides for the establishment in the Department of Health, Education, and...

...in the United States Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Congress...matter of concern to the United States Government. balance of representation among the major art fields including music, drama, dance, literature, architecture...