Unthinkable Sunday as two churches swap pastors
A Negro minister became pastor of an all white Cross Lanes Methodist Church in Charleston, followed by a white pastor taking over a Negro church on the same Sunday. Rev Ram sey Bridges led Cross Lanes in Pittsburgh roots and became a controversial figure in the South, while Rev Benbow P. Cheesman Jr. began at St James Episcopal. The moves sparked mixed reactions as locals debated race and faith.
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Adventists Warned of Armageddon in Warning Sermons
Parkersburg West Virginia Seventh-day Adventists closed their 66th annual summer conference with a warning that biblical prophecies predict a final Middle East conflict before Christ's return. Fordyce W Delamore urged that events fulfill prophecy as tensions rise in the region. The 10 day gathering concluded with plan to dismantle camp tents at Ebert Memorial Park Morgantown West Virginia teachers open vocational agriculture conference at West Virginia University for four days with tours lectures and awards planned.
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Soviet gold ore deposits spark hopeful forecast
Soviet scientists report newly found rich gold ore deposits in the Union, with Moscow predicting hospital costs could rise to $4.14 per patient day by 1970, a 42.9 percent increase over 1968 levels. The Pravda article cites Komseiskaya as the location.
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