Clippings from George S. Benson

GOSPEL ADVOCAT E George Benson New President at Alabama Christian Dr. George S. Benson, Chancellor of Alabama Christian College, was appointed interim President of the in– stitution at a March 2 meeting of the college Board ofDirectors. According to James H. Faulkner, Chairman of the Board of Directors, the appoint– ment was made after the resignation of President E. R. Brannan. Dr. Bran– nan, who resigned for personal reasons, began his 38 year association with Alabama Christian as a student. Dr. Benson served as president of Harding College in Searcy, Ark., for 29 years. He is also past president of Canton Bible School in Canton, Chi– na. He served as Chancellor of Okla– homa Christian College in Oklahoma City, Okla., from 1956 to 1957. He is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors of Zambia Christian Col– lege in Africa. Dr. Benson has also served as Presi– dent of the National Education Pro– gram since 1936. He is a noted suppor– ter of constitutional government and the private enterprise system. He has spoken on educational and civic issues in every major city in the United States. Dr. Benson is heard on 110 radio stations in 38 states each week. He also authors a weekly col– umn in over 1,000 newspapers and company publications reaching all 50 states. •