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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1954
Page
7
Orchard Manor housing project, delayed from an original May opening, will aim to be ready for occupancy by August 1. Clyde Jarrett of the Housing Authority says 365 of 500 units are under way, with completion expected barring further construction problems.
The Southern Baptist convention urged laymen to hold daily devotional meetings on the job and adopted a resolution by Dr W C Boone. It also backed a report by the Christian Life Commission condemning lurid literature and calling for curbs on gambling and drinking. The gathering, starting Wednesday, drew about 25 000 attendees.
Dr T Conley Adams former Morris Harvey College professor now Utica Unitarian pastor will speak to Kanawhe Valley Unitarian Fellowship at 221 Hale St at 7 40 p m today on Personal Responsibility in the Modern World. He once taught at Charleston College in 1947 after years as a Methodist minister in West Virginia and Tennessee.
A Korean Children's Choir visiting the United States sang for former President Harry Truman at his office in Kansas City. They performed Oh Susannah but lacked instrumental accompaniment. Truman praised their effort and accepted a Korean doll gift after a brief handshake as they thanked him for the journey.
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