Big Budget for Babies Chief Recommendation
Church women urged to help obtain cooperation of civic and legislative child welfare groups as Interchurch World Movement pushes for a big budget for babies. Conference in Washington with 802 delegates from 21 denominations endorsed efficiency and organized motherhood programs to aid war affected children worldwide.
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Interchurch
Church Women of America
America
Washington
United States
Interchurch World
Interchurch World Movement
Women of America
Interchurch Organization
Desperate leap for life from a British observation balloon
A British observation balloon at the western front had its cables cut by enemy planes and rose into the clouds. Writers describe parachute rescues as the crew abandoned the basket and leaped into the void, relying on parachutes to save them, with all landing safely.
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London Mail
Interchurch Movement to Hold 2000 County Conferences
An Interchurch World Movement plan will hold about 2 000 county seat conferences across Montana Idaho Wyoming in late April and mid April to promote cooperation in missionary work. Teams of pastors and church leaders will discuss local issues and present survey findings to Protestant congregations.
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Idao
Montana
Wyoming
B. W. Edworthy
Interchurch Work Movement
Idaho
J.A. Alford
Sunday School Association
A. F. Stewart
Alford
C. W. Harris
United States
Interchurch World Movement
North America
Interchurch
West Eighteenth Street
New York City
Interchurch Movement
Interchurch Survey
United Appeal For Missionary
Ministers Push Free Care Amid Salary Figures
The Interchurch World Movement promotes hospitals clinics and homes for aged and infirm with free minister treatment. It cites average salaries by denomination from Episcopal 1242 Presbyterian 1177 United Presbyterians 1096 Dutch Reformed 1170 Methodist North 1176 Congregational 1042 Northern Baptists 950 and urges higher wages while offering free care.
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Interchurch World Movement
Combined
Protestant Churches of America
Interchurch Organization
Episcopal
Presbyterian
North
United Presbyterians
Reformed Church
Methodist Episcopal
Baptists
Northern
Interchurch Movement
Discovery of a mysterious animal in Africa sparks questions
Reports describe a strange creature with a hump on its back pale green stripes a horn on its snout and a lizard like general shape. The creature allegedly 50 feet long with a thick tail and red spots prompts speculation about its true nature.
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Africa
Senate
Remarkable Diver Saves Ship Salvage Effort Off California Coast
Diver Theodore Wicks undertook a perilous submarine repair on a steamer salvaged off the California coast. Captain Louis Turner notes the patchwork, including a ten by sixteen foot main patch, used three layers of inch plank with canvas to seal while pumping. The feat inspired maritime workers and aided wartime shipping needs.
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Louis Turner
California
Theodore Wicks
Pacific
Wick
New Light on Term O K President Wilson Origin
President Wilson signs documents with Okeh before his signature and explains the Choctaw meaning It is So. He rejects the misreading Orl Kreeht and clarifies O K derives from Okeh in Choctaw. His secretary notes the unusual practice.
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O. K
Wilson
United States
Andrew Jackson
Wheat Not a Necessary Food Says U S Food Official
A. E. Taylor asserts wheat is not essential, calling it a luxury with no superior nutrition compared with oats, corn, or rice. He argues wheat offers no extra protein fat minerals or fuel and cites animal tests showing it is not the best cereal.
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A. E. Taylor, M.D
U. S
Luftwaffe Outlook from High Altitude to Ground Realities
Eddie Rickenbacker notes that Germany appears peaceful from the air but warns this view deceives. He explains that fields and hills look soft from above yet become dangerous landing sites when forced to land, stressing the harsher reality on the ground.
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Germany
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