Lesson For Tomorrow

There are those who can remember well the way it used to be. A small school building precariously built and reluctantly paid for. A few time-eaten books that had long survived the men who wrote them and the generation who read.

Windows were the wind entered like a familiar gift. No presided over by a master more interested in achieving order than in the suffler discipline of the mind. and unbelieving free, for God who had given his lessons to other people and another land.

But the change was coming, obeying laws, as immutable as those that used for Pythagoras. And one day the worshipers of learning came and drove the false priests from the temple. The God's are appeased now and smiled over the land.

Mark these dormitory lights that burn long past the midnight. Listen to the presses pounding out the lines of type, a thousand voices telling a thousand stories of what has been and what yet may be.

These things are for us, for it is said that he who no longer learns, no longer lives. Enter for a moment into these halls and listen. Here is your lesson for tomorrow. The National Broadcasting Company, in collaboration with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, presents Lesson for Tomorrow, the tenth of a series of programs on the changes that have come recently

to the American South. In order to document this remarkable development, the National Broadcasting Company sent Henry Cassidy, distinguished foreign correspondent, to direct a new kind of reporting of the news. The recapitulation, if you will, of the voices of the men and women who are the actors in what we believe to be the most dramatic chapters of our recent history.