Segregation Attitudes Put Some Churches In Peculiar Position
American churches increasingly back civil disobedience to racial segregation laws in the South. Leaders cite a higher moral law, with groups like The Methodist Church and American Baptist Convention endorsing nonviolent action amid arrests and sit-ins sparked since 1960.
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National Christian
Greensboro
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American Baptist Convention
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National Council of Churches
Episcopal Church Headquarters Commission
United Church of Christ Social Action Council
Freedom Riders
United Presbyterian General Assembly
God
Jesus
Caesar
U N Trusteeship Council Elects Two New Officers
The United Nations Trusteeship Council elected U Tin Maung of Burma as president and Jonathan Bingham of the United States as vice president at the opening of its 27th session. Tin Maung was vice president last year. Bingham is a newly appointed U.S. minister.
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U.N
U Tin Maung
Burma
Jonathan B. Bingham
United States
U Tin
Bingham
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De Gaulle Praised Woman Found Fatally Stabbed in Spokane
Nina L. Butler, 52, lauded by Gen. Charles de Gaulle for World War II Belgium underground work, was found dead from stab wounds in Spokane. She had been acquitted of manslaughter in 1960 for the shooting death of sailor Gary Moteiz. De Gaulle's citation was read during her trial.
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Spokane
Wash
UPID
Charles de Gaulle
Belgium
Nina L. Butler
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Leige
Gary Mo‘teiz
Russian rocket may rival US Saturn in thrust by 1960s
UPI reports space engineers estimate the Soviet booster used for Yuri Gagarin could deliver about 1.25 million pounds of thrust, nearing NASA’s planned Saturn V power. NASA discusses converting Saturn to a two-stage design to boost reliability, with Saturn C1 targeting 1.5 million pounds of thrust in its main booster.
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UPI
Russia
Yuri Gagarin
United States
Tass
Federal Space Agency
National Aeronautics & Space Administration
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