Local Church Is Racial Testing Ground
An Associated Press report examines how American churches, though professing equality, remain largely segregated and face a rising militancy on integration. It details a shift from rhetoric to action, with new interfaith work, commissions, and funding aimed at desegregation and civil rights, including notable clergy arrests and policy changes in several denominations.
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America
Associated Press
National Council
Interdenominational “Commission On Religion and Race
Corps of
Eugene Carson Blake
United Presbyterian Church
Blake
Daniel
United Presbyterians
Disciples of Christ
Joseph Cardinal Ritter
St. Louis
Vincent 5. Waters
Raleigh
N.C
Atlanta
Detroit
New Orleans
Miami
Pittsburgh
San Antonio
Little Rock
San Francisco
Ministers Cite Bible Passages on Equality Across Races
Religious leaders cite Acts 17 26 and Galatians 3 28 to argue all nations are made by God and all men are one in Christ Jesus, yet racial barriers remain widespread at church doors.
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Dorothy
Ben
Christ Jesus
Tips on Shopping With Teenage Son
Shopping with a teenage son can feel like a clash of tastes and rules. A mother or father learns to navigate fashion moods, budgets, and the stubborn pull of peer influence as they seek practical outfits.
Leather Sweeping Fashions for Fall Campus Wear
Leather sweeps onto campus this fall with flared coats skirts and dresses while jackets and separates offer a more sedate look. Suede cabretta grained cowhides and colt skins appear in courier and cardigan pairings as color ranges from bold oranges to near black charcoals. Parents face a dilemma between taste and teen trends and are advised to rely on sales staff to arbitrate the look while stores stock young buyers needs.
New Sugar Mill Nears Completion in Bacita Nigeria
Lagos AP reports a new sugar mill in Bacita Nigeria scheduled for completion by year end 1954. The facility is expected to produce about 30 000 tons annually and is managed by the British Booker Group for the Nigerian Sugar Co. installation.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Bacita
British Booker Group
Nigerian Sugar Co
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