Religious concerts and meetings span weekend schedule
The Message Center The New Beginnings of Nashville will present a 7 p.m. concert at Alliance church. The Overcomers of Neosho Mo with Rev A N Trotter perform at Central Assembly of God at 7 30 p.m. Central Park Presbyterian dedicates Worshipbook hymnals. A potluck follows a 12 p.m. noon meal. A soul winning course at 6 30 p.m. at Good News Baptist YWCA features a step by step demonstration to lead a soul to Christ. Grace Brethren hosts a missionary conference Sunday and Monday beginning at 4 45 p.m. with a potluck, Henry Brandt film at 5 30 p.m. and speakers Walter Haag and Barbara Hulse. Lila Sheely speaks at 6 p.m. Monday. Iowa Synod convention at Grand View college Des Moines discusses Lutheran Homes funding and nominating procedures with 300 delegates. Rev Forrest Whitlatch speaks at Nazarene service. Bedwells missionaries to Africa speak at 6 p.m. Sunday. Iowa City artists Keith Achepohl and Pat Ray speak at Peoples church at 10 a.m. Cedar Rapids area sponsors Billy Graham film Time To Run May 2 5 at Paramount. Prayer groups urged to support film. Spark of Life performs at Shueyville UMC Sunday 10 30 a.m.
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Good News Baptist Church
YWCA
Grace Brethren Church
Henry Brandt
Walter Haag
Mexico
Barbara Hulse
Brazil
Lila Sheely
Africa
T4th
Iowa Synod of the Lutheran Church In America
Grand View College
Des Moines
Synod
Cedar Rapids Area
Billy Graham
Paramount Theater
Bible Study
Overcomers
Ozark Bible Institute
Neosho
Missouri
A. N. Trotter
Central Assembly of God Church
F Avenue
N.W
David Branham
Midwest
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Iowa
Rev M E Lesher to preach at St Andrew Lutheran
The Rev M E Lesher of Onalaska Wisconsin will be guest pastor at St Andrew Lutheran Church on Sunday. His son the Rev James Lesher is pastor there and will not be in the pulpit as he attends the Iowa Synod LCA meeting in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Lesher
Onalaska
Wis
St. Andrew Lutheran’ Church
James Lesher
St. Andrew
Iowa Synod
LCA
Des Moines
Mission in Mozambique Speaker at St Pauls Service
Dr Robert Simpson will speak at 9 30 and 11 am services at St Pauls United Methodist Church on Mission in Mozambique. He and his wife have served as missionaries in Mozambique for 15 years and are in the United States on a one year furlough.
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Robert Simpson
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Mozambique
Mrs. Simpson
United States
Rally at Calvary Baptist to feature songs and film
The East Central chapter of the Child Evangelism Fellowship in Iowa will sponsor a Thursday rally at Calvary Baptist Church at 7 p.m. Children from Good News clubs will perform songs and Bible verses. The movie Whispering Mountain will be shown. Child Evangelism is the new name for Cedar Rapids Children's Bible clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central
Child Evangelism Fellowship, Inc
Iowa
Calvary Baptist Church
Child Evangelism
Greater Cedar Rapids
Collegiate Singers to Perform at Dubuque Church Service
Christ Church Presbyterian hosts the University of Dubuque Collegiate Singers during Sunday worship at 10 10 am with the Kids of God youth group to serve a soup lunch after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church United Presbyterian
Church
Kids of God
University of Dubuque
Missionary League Spring Rally at Immanuel Lutheran
The Clinton zone of the Lutheran Women's Missionary League will hold its spring rally Tuesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Charlotte. The meeting begins at 9 30 a.m. Speakers include Mr and Mrs John Duftsman of California and Lutheran Bible translators on leave from Liberia West Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Zone
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Charlotte
John Duftsman
California
Lutheran Bible Translators
Liberia
West Africa
Noelridge Park Christian Holds Annual New Member Dinner
Noelridge Park Christian Church will host its annual new member dinner Sunday to honor 65 new members of the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noelridge Park Christian Church
Oakland Church Of Nazarene Groundbreaking Service
The Oakland Church of the Nazarene will hold a groundbreaking service Sunday at 9 45 am beginning at Bowman Woods School and concluding at 3100 Forty sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland Church of the Nazarene
Bowman Woods
Reconciliation Workshop for Iowa Catholic Sisters
A day-long event at Regis High School brings together Roman Catholic Sisters from Iowa. Sister Mary Colgan will discuss Liberation as Reconciliation and Sister Margaret Farley will address Woman and Ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministry of Reconciliation
Regis High School
Iowa
United
Mary Colgan
Margaret Farley
Plan to use bombs for daily electricity sparks debate
Washington energy officials study a Pacer Plan proposing daily thermonuclear detonations in salt mines beneath several states to generate steam and power a city. Rep. Richmond warns of catastrophic environmental risk and security gaps while ERDA weighs feasibility with staged tests and no initial nuclear explosions.
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Richmond
Japan
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Atomic Energy Commission
ERDA
R&d Associates
Santa Monica
Calif
National Science Laboratory
Los Alamos
N.M
Nevada
Ford Plans To Aid Utilities In Hiking Rates
President Ford is expected to announce voluntary guidelines to help electric utilities raise rates in specific cases. An administration official said advisers have nearly abandoned efforts for mandatory rate increases through Congress due to resistance to higher charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Washington
Congress
Senator proposes larger Medicare coverage and benefits
Senator Abraham Ribicoff of Connecticut introduced a bill to raise Medicare payments for the elderly by reducing or eliminating major co-insurance and deductibles. The plan adds drugs eye glasses dental care dentures and hearing aids and would remove the 6.70 monthly Part B premium for physician services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Abraham _ Ribicoff
D-Conn
Senate votes to boost FDA medical authority
The senate passed a bill to expand FDA power to stop sales of medical devices deemed unsafe such as intrauterine devices and heart pacemakers. The measure aims to strengthen oversight and consumer protection in medical device markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
FDA Medical Authority
Washington
The
Food and Drug Administration
Ground crews strike halts most flights at Italian airports
Rome reports a 24 hour strike by ground crews at Italian airports stopping most domestic and international flights. Travelers had been warned in advance and disruption was limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
API
Judge: Convicted Rabbi Is Special Case Gets Break
In New York Judge Jack Weinstein calls Kahane case special as Meir Kahane serves time under probation violations from 1971. Kahane, JDL leader, is housed at a Manhattan halfway house with restricted hours awaiting decision on kosher food. He could have been sent to Allenwood, but Weinstein granted a negotiated stay with supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kahane
Jack Weinstein
Meir Kahane
Jewish Defense League
Weinstein
Manhattan
Allenwood
IRS Gave 8210 Returns to Other Agencies
The Internal Revenue Service reports it provided the complete or partial tax returns of 8210 citizens or corporations to other federal agencies in 1974. Commissioner Donald Alexander, Meade Whitaker, and budget hearing testimony discuss confidentiality safeguards and the routine nature of these disclosures amid questions on safeguarding sensitive tax data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Donald Alexander
Meade Whitaker
Whitaker
Alexander
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Banana Scandal Shakes Honduras
In Tegucigalpa AP reports Honduran parties demand President Oswaldo Lopez Arellano’s removal to avert ridicule amid a banana tax scandal. United Brands admitted a 1.25 million dollar bribe to a Honduran official for lower export taxes, with the SEC alleging funds moved through a Swiss bank. the Wall Street Journal cites Lopez Arellano as the recipient, though his spokesman denies the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Oswaldo Lopez Arellano
United Brands
Securities and Exchange Commission
The
Wall Street Journal
Lopez Arellano
Many Churches and Services Listed in Cedar Rapids Area
A crowded schedule lists dozens of churches across Cedar Rapids and nearby areas. Entries include Trinity on 3rd Ave and 5th St SW with services after Sunday school, First United at 3113 1st Ave SW, and St. George in Sy with Matins and Liturgy times, alongside numerous other congregations and feast day observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
Wilson Hyde
1St Ave
Hardy J. Powers
Oakland
Bowman Rd
Bowman Woods School
Devonshire
Crawford Howe
K St. SW
James L. Hayes
House Approves 7.9 Billion School Aid Bill
Washington AP reports the House passed a 7.9 billion education aid package after adding 487.5 million to the committee’s recommended total. The measure, sent to the Senate by voice vote, exceeds Ford’s budget by about 1.1 billion. Roybal argued the rise funds college aid vocational training bilingual and handicapped education to offset inflation. In Tokyo AP notes former Senator J W Fulbright of Arkansas received the Japan Foundation annual award for promoting better U S Japan relations.
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Washington
House
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Ford
Edward Roybal
Calif
Roybal
Tokyo
J.W. Fulbright
Arkansas
Japan Foundation
House approves $5 billion for jobless claims bill
The House passed legislation authorizing 5 billion dollars to fund rising unemployment insurance claims. The bill totals include 1.76 billion for military and civilian pay costs and 1.7 billion for public assistance. Seven states plus Puerto Rico have borrowed 491 million this year to cover benefits with several other states possibly needing federal funds. Additional appropriations cover 455 million for Community Services, 430 million for Head Start, 363 million for Civil Service retirement and 182 million for VA compensation pensions and medical care.
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Washington
House
Senate
Puerto Rico
Michigan
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Vermont
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Labor Department
Hawaii
Minnesota
Nevada
Maine
Pennsylvania
Montana
Oregon
Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund
Veterans Administration
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New Beginnings
Nashville, Tenn
Alliance Church
Central Assembly of God
Central Park Presbyterian
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Grace Brethren
LCA Convention
Forrest Whitlatch
Church of the Nazarene
Phillip Bedwell
Bedwells
Republic of South Africa
North
Iowa City
Keith Achepohl
Pat Ray
Peoples Church
Shueyville Methodist
Spark of Life
Shueyville United Methodist Church
St. Andrew Lutheran
St. Paul’s
Children’s Rally
Christ Church Presbyterian
Missionary League Spring Rally
Noelridge Park Christian
Church of Nazarene
Nations International
Raps
Energy Office
Robert Seamans
Rod Larson
Mgr
KTOF
Total Christian Radio
U.S
C.R. Worship Services
Nazarene
St. George
Constantine Nasr
St. John’s
7Th St. SE
Demetrios Walker
Michael Karloutsos
Calvin Sinclair
St. SE
Earl A. Huebner
Central Park
B Ave
Allen S. van Cleve
Christ Church
Robert L. Bouton
First
5Th St
John S. Shew
Larry R. Johnson
Hus
Schaeffer
George B. McDill
Indian Creek
K.P. Hall
Old Marion Rd
Robert Sanderson
Kenwood Park
35Th St
L. A. Chamberlain
Murry Haber
Freedom of the Just
Knox
Hollywood Bird
Floyd J. Conroy
New Life Group
Olivet
10Th St. NW
Francis Roy King
Westminster
4Rd Ave
John P. Woods
Eddie Eggerichs
United Church OF Christ
Eden
8Th Ave
Glenn D. Hunt
First Congregational
Glenn N. Bender
Cheap Grace
Hope
9Th Ave
Hiawatha
Lyle V. Kuehl
Ridgewood Terrace
Cedar Valley Apts
Thurs
4Th Ave
Marion
Bethany Congregational
6Th St
Mary A. White
Cedar Hills Community Reformed
Gordon Ave
Leon Aalberts
Eve
Cedar Hills
Cedar Valley Bible Church
Cottage Grove Ave
Reagan Benedict
Thomas V. Fogle
Dwight L. Taylor
Central Church of Christ
Penney F. Nichols
Christian and Missionary Alliance
42Nd
St. NE
Daniel G. Pullnam
Church of the Brethren
2Nd Ave
Wayne A. Shireman
Church of God Prophecy
Edgewood Rd
Michael Boots
Covington
Rick Miller
Church of God
Oakland Rd
A. R. Moslander
Eastview
Church of Christ
Ellis Park
Lave
John Little
First Church of Christ
Scientist
James F. Lange
Paul
E Ave
Neal B. Gail
First Pentecostal Church
Point Rd
Griffis
Gilbert Gilgan
Interdenominational
3Rd St
5Th Ave
Meth-Wick Chapel
13Th St. NW
Richard Lebeniecher
New Apostolic Church
Wilson Ave
New Jerusalem
Church of God In Christ
H. Bassett
Peace Christian Reformed
Cave
Earl D. Dykema
Peoples Unitarian
3Rd Ave
Walter E. Kellison
Forum
Salvation Army
C Ave
Eugene Adney
Seventh-Day Adventist
42Nd St
Siegfried Roeske
Seventh Day Church of God
Meridan
Prairie Dr
W. T. McMickin
Temple Judah
Lindsay Lane
Israel Zoberman
Unity Center
Mabel K. Swanson
Jesus Christ
Cedar Rapids
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