Leaders And Followers In a Virginia Episcopal Council
A special council of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia discusses an about eighty thousand dollar operating deficit for churches north of the James River and east of the Blue Ridge. Debates center on funds versus participation, communication gaps, and views on poverty programs. Leaders urge urgent action while followers resist and funding splits widen, risking further erosion of membership and mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Diocese of
Virginia
James River
Blue Ridge Mountains
National Church
Special Council
Jam Hersert
Delaplane
Leon F. Moneste
New York
Episcopal Church
Henry Howell Fans Howenl as modern Jericho crusade
Virginia Governor race coverage notes Henry Howell campaigning in Arlington and Fairfax. Howell declares war on the Byrd Organization, touts a bold record and ram’s horn rhetoric to rally about 150 listeners. The piece mocks his humility while detailing his bid and local reception amid liberal Democrats’ resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua
Jericho
Norfolk
Henry E. Howell
Byrp
Virginia
Arlington
Fairfax
Howett
Stanr
Joe Bray Hill
Witliam Scorr
Howext
Aesfax
Part J
Henry Howenl
Nixon Faces Biggest Domestic Decision After Budget Breaks
The article argues that Vietnam War and War on Poverty dominate the budget, creating a looming crisis for President-elect Nixon. It notes scattered federal spending on the poor totaling about 27.6 billion dollars, plus 1.94 billion for the Office of Economic Opportunity, and 1.97 billion for housing and urban programs. Nixon must decide which programs to sustain or cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Nixon
Office of Economic Opportunity
Congress
Beards and mustaches spark athletic department debates
Senator Soaper notes frowning on facial hair to distinguish players from students. Uncle Ed recalls a Thanksgiving feast as a groaning board. The piece also laments garbage production, shifts to entertainment careers, and odd gifts from leaders, ending with a note on exact fare plans for bus riders.
Buckley Skeptically Maps Nixon Advice Gala
A Princeton gathering of eminent liberal anti Nixon voices features McGeorge Bundy George Ball George Kennan Roy Innis John Kenneth Galbraith Elizabeth Wardwick Lillian Hellman Irving Howe and Andreas Papandreou as invited advisers. The event, funded by the Ford Foundation, prompts questions about the American stance and democracy amid global tensions and shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tojhim
Balaguer
Bosch
Richard Nixon
Sidney Hook
Kristol
Lionel
United King
International Association For States
Ford
Ford Foundation
Foundation
United States
Nixon
Princeton
Humphrey
McGeorge Bundy
Johnson
Roy Inais
Congress of Racial Equality
Mixon
Tom
John Kenneth Galbraith
The
Americans Or
Democratic Action
America
Elizabeth Wardwick
New York Review of Books
Lillian, Hellman
All Things
Irving Howe
Socialists
United, ‘States
Arthur Schlesinger
American Legion
Mother Bloor
Andreas Papandreou
Greece
Berkeley
Papandreou
Juan Bosch
Dominican Republic
Spain
McClellan Study Details Civil Disturbance Patterns
Analysis of 142 cities shows only 40 with serious disturbances after King’s assassination, 36 mayors reporting no violence, and 66 minor or unlisted incidents. The McClellan staff compiled a boxscore from 187 completed forms for 1965 to 1968, finding most riots followed planned resistance to police and not spontaneous outbreaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCleenan
McClellan
Kresu Manly
Lags
Burma
Thailand
Peking
Richard
Indonesia
Cambodia
Nixon
Allboys
John Foster Dulles
Taiwan Straits
China
Senate
Free World
Tintr
Martin Tuther King
Birthday traditions honor St. Cecilia and Abigail names
A reminiscence on birthday celebrations tied to saints and biblical names, urging meaningful names and family faith. The author recalls Cecilia Abigail as patronesses of music and wisdom, mentions gifts and art reproductions, and reflects on parenting duties amid modern divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecilia Abigail
National Gallery of Art
Gentileschi
Ana
Cecilia
St. Cecilia
Sheila
St. Jerome
Abigail
Jerome
David
el Greco
Zurbaran
California
Casion
Meloughlin
Liturgical Press
Collegeville
The Police Damned If They Do Damned If They Don’t
A reader argues about police brutality and radical anti police sentiment. He cites a retired NYPD lieutenant Herbert Klein and his book The Police Damned If They Do Damned If They Don’t, discussing perceptions of law enforcement amid violence and arson by militants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homarane
Avim
Tieters
Herbert Klein
New York City
Arllington House
Klein
Reportorial Press
Edward J. van Allen
van Allen
Kelein
City of
New York
VanAllen
Klemn
Buckley and China talk roiled UN outlook in 1969 crisis
The piece links John Chamberlain and Bill Buckley to U N ambassadorial maneuvers amid Cold War drama. It discusses Peking reciprocal talks with Nixon era hints, North Vietnam closening to Moscow, and Washington debates on radical proposals to influence UN representation and Taiwan’s status. It also surveys police critique and civil unrest context from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Milton Eisenhower
House
War American Activities Committee
John MacClellan
Eisenhower
HUAC
H.cac
Comrape Ans
China
Richard Nixon
Peking
Taiwan
Warsaw
South Korea
South Vietnam
Taiwan Straits
India
Mao
Moscow
Albania
North
Vietnam
Ueen
Oueney
Virginia
Bill Buckley
U.S
Bill
Buckley
M. 4
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Henry Howell
Hornblower
Henry Frewpine
Tom Thumb the Great
Henry Howsz
Soaper
Danville
Associated Press
Branham Company
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Uncle Ed
Oregon
Borr
William F. Buckley, Jr
Luwce Pouwie Mets Kymmeliuge
Lone
Holmes Alexander
Russell Kirk
John Chamberlain
U.N
Dick Nixon
Atrright Citizen
H Millian
FW Wraritelaase
Selma
Philadelphia
Bogalusa
Walls
Washington, D. C
Dr. King
Gilen
London
Edinburgh
Ling
Bagt
Rhodesia
Fo Brezhney
Kosyxia
Soviet Union
Ulbrich
East Germany
Berlin Wall
Castro
Nasser
Middle East
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