California Western University - Loma Del Mar Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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Charles King Week will be remem- bered by students as being the most memorable event of the school year. Born in Cleveland, Ohio. King was director of the uVVings Over Jordon Choir on CBS, played parts in Broad- way plays, and was director of Karamu House, a Negro Theatre. liver since 1952, Charles has been traveling con- stantly, only resting two to three months out of the year, He has per- formed at 6000 colleges and high schools across the nation and has taken his musical program, Music in the Air to Africa and Europe. Audience participation, spiritual singing, and just letting go are all parts of Kings program. He promised that if the atmosphere was just right, something wonderful and beautiful would happen. And happen it did. .. People shed their inhibitions, and a new type of interpersonal relationship between every Cal W'estern student was established. There was no gap between individuals-it had been filled with love. to Shake hands with a least three people around you and tell them how much you love them were Charles King's in- structions when this photo was taken. They are following them happily. it seems. 49 Q Q, 2 4. xl

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Charles Kin - WEEK GF LO E AN MUSIC Wan.. Piper Cole and Cary Krauss mirror the joy and happiness which Charles King seemed to radiate.

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