Bill Watt, a lawyer who now serves as a Little Rock municipal judge, testified that banker David Hale told him two times in 1986 that then-Gov. Bill Clinton urged Hale to complete a real estate loan that is at the center of the government's case.

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After a year of conservation that fully revealed their rich, varied palette, the six paintings are the center of an informative survey, "Rising Up: Hale Woodruff's Murals at Talladega College, " organized by Stephanie Heydt of the High Museum of Art, Atlanta, in collaboration with the college.

WSJ: Rising Up: Hale Woodruff's Murals From Talladega College | High Museum of Art | From Mutiny to Harmony | By Karen Wilkin