World Council Gathers To Explore Church Modernity
More than 2,250 delegates from six continents gather in Uppsala for the World Council of Churches fourth assembly July 4 20 exploring church modernity unity mission and social development. The event features avant garde art music and new Scandinavian works with 750 plus press observers and officials aiming to link theology ethics and global economic welfare.
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New York
Assembly of the
World Council of Churches
Uppsala
Stockholm
Sister Corita
California
Pete Seeger
Trinka
World Council
Edinburgh
Scotland
Amsterdam
Evanston
New Pentecostal
South America
New Delhi
International Missionary Council
Africa
Asia
The
Eugene Carson Balke
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
World Council Assembly Vows Global Faith and Peace Effort
The World Council plans a broad agenda addressing underdeveloped nations, church roles in developed countries, and economic aid. Delegates will examine nuclear power, peace, and the balance of industrial versus agrarian interests while promoting international cooperation and authentic worship.
New War Planes Temporarily Down
The U S Atlantic Fleet grounded all A 7 Corsair II attack jets amid power control system concerns. The seventh fleet reportedly lost one aircraft due to similar issues while pilots ejected and were rescued. The grounding, ordered by Vice Admiral Booth, affects Atlantic Fleet bases such as Cecil Field Florida as the Navy inspects the Corsair IIs before next flights.
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Charles T Booth
Naval Air Force
Atlantic
Cecil Field
Jacksonville
Fla
U.S
Mediterranean
Ling- Temco-Vought Co
Texas
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