Religion Has Plunged Reg Into War on Social Ills
The Washington Post notes a shift in Protestant churches led by the Southern Baptist Convention toward social involvement. Clergy support for civil rights and justice grew after the 1954 school decision, with leaders like Ross Coggins arguing that reform becomes a Christian obligation as society faces prejudice and poverty.
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Kenneth Dole
Washington Post
Washington
Southern Baptist Convention
United States
Martin Luther King
Selma
Billy Graham
Supreme Court
South
Southern Baptist
Baptist Press News Service
Ross Coggins
Christian Life Commission
United Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Nation Council of Churches
Council
Viet Nam
Commission On Race and Religion
Mississippi
Paul Moore Jr
Commission On
Race and Religion
Gwynn Oak
Baltimore
Eugene Carson Blake
National Council of Churches
Blake
Selina
National Conference On Religion and
Archbishop O' Boyle
King
Office of Economic Opportunity
Michigan Council of Churches
Michigan Catholic Conference
Michigan Migrant Opportunity Inc
Pittsburgh
Baptist Camp Opens Sunday at Fayette County 4H Camp
The Kanwha Valley Baptist Associational Camp enters its 25th year with two sessions beginning Sunday at Beckwith’s Fayette County 4H Camp. The first runs through Aug. 15 for junior and senior high students, led by director Lon C. Kinder. The second session starts Aug. 15 for senior high youths and older. Also, Pleasant Hill Church plans a Homecoming at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 15 in Parchment, Jackson County.
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Fayette County
Beckwith
Lon C. Kinder
Pleasant Hill Church
Parchment
Jackson County
Tisha B Av Rite Attracts Congregation Tonight
The B nai Jacob congregation will hold an eight fifteen p m service in the synagogue to observe Tisha B'Av a day of fasting and memorializing the destruction of Jerusalem's temples and Israel's lost independence Rev Benjamin Samuels will read selections from Lamentations as part of the observance.
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B'nai Jacob
Jerusalem
Israel
Benjmin Samuels
Pro Con Testimony Heard On Cheat River Proposals
Washington AP The House public works subcommittee on flood control heard testimony on the Cheat River proposals for a 1 133.5 million dam at Rowlesburg West Virginia with a disputed power plant. Lt Col Pinnell urged authorization arguing flood reduction across the Monongahela and Ohio rivers while opponents led by Mrs Louise Lillienfeld of Tucker County warn of tax base loss and heavy public land take. James Daly Jr. of Kingwood supported coal powered options.
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Washington
House Public Works Subcommittee On
Pri Rowlesburg
Cheat River
West Virginia
Samuel W. Pinnell
Army Engineers
Pinne
Monongahela
Ohio River
Louise Lilienfeld
Tucker County
W.va
Board of Education
Calvary Baptist Church Services and Leaders Listings
Maryland Ave at Lee Street and nearby addresses show Calvary Baptist Church worship times 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship with nursery care at 9:46 and 11:00 a.m. and 8 p.m. Evening Worship. Midweek and youth events noted with ministers Edward C. Elliott Gordon L. Wither and others. Also Emmanuel Washington and Florida Street venue features 11:00 a.m. Worship and 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship with nursery during services and 6:20 p.m. Baptist Youth Fellowship.
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ST. Albans First Baptist Church
7Th Ave
Indit
S. Robert Weaver
Mueir
Roe
Drehmer Ohanial
Mira
Moertin
R. E. Drahmer
Walter R. Gatson
Baptist Temple Quarrier and Morris Sts
M. Wayne. Eich
Wilkes Wed
Calvary Baptist Church
Maryland Ave
Lee Street
West Foul B
Watlington, Jr
Edward C. Elliott
Norton
Ralph H. Farris
Elliott
B.E.F
Emmanuel
Metropolitan Baptist Church
Donnally St. Rav
Lewis Griffin
D Street
Ath Ave
Warren
Moyer
J. Sedwick Wetzel
UCAAP
Starcher Baptist Church
26Th St. West
6Th Ave
Donahd E Taylor
the Kingdom
Monthru
Bethany Baptist Church
Great Ave
Aleere
Bill J. Bartlett
Trig
Spring Hill Baptist Church
Ohio & Vine Strat
Chon
William J. Wilson
MT. Calvary Baptist Church
Crescent
John B. Cremeans
David Click
WCAW
Randolph ST. Baptist Church
Randolph S
Robert E. McNeill
D.D
Rev. McNeill
First Advent Christian Church
Randolph St
William Bailey
Christian Disciples
First Christian Wae
Beauregard
First Church OF Christ Scientist
Kanawha City
Chasterfield Ave
Ewa
Albert Wyatt
Main St
Emmitt B. Whalen
Don Dawson
Assoc
Sr. High
Roane
John
Georg
Dr. Bennett
Central Bighey
Buchanan
Cecil S. McMillion
Vision Splendid
W. H. Morrison
WKAZ
Or. Browd
Virginia Stu
Wm. A. Benfield
Percy Hagen
J. Harrell Morper
Jack B. McMichael
WCHS-580
Will of God
Man
Dr. Benfield Wed
Querrier
Greenbrier
Paul A. Cheeney
Poser
Source of
Marshall Buckalew
Morris Harvey College
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Deep South
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Howard University
Charleston, W. Va
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Ministerial Association
Bream Memorial
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Memphis
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Connaily Street
Marsh
Elizabeth Cook
Drahmer
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Holy Ghost and Fire Service With
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Ohio
Ferguson Theatre
Washington ST
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ALL Welcome
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Ity
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Parsons
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Smith
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James Kee
D-W.va
Ommander
Hulett
150Th Armored Cavalry
James Daly Jr
Kingwood
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Reckleke Drive
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Flay
Joker
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Francia R. Tallant
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RE. L. Young
Te WA
Malden
Highland Avenue Baptist Church
McClung
Highland Avenue
Wva
Witcher Baptist Church
Carl R. Townsend
Jaspur Wi
Cross Lanes Baptist Church
Cross Lanes, West Virginia
Charles Milam
Fairlawn Baptist Church
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Fletcher Ave
Dunber
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Main Street
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Fregnall
William W. Birkland
Lutheran
Redeemer Lutheran Miniguet Synod
Staunton Ave
Harold N. Kallio
Trinity Lca
Methodist
Christ Church Methodist
Wavarrier
Morris St. Minisers
Truman W Potter
N. Ellitrite Levitz Buckdlew
Dr. Potter
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Washington & Dickinson Ste
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W. WK. Martinon
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