Stealing in the Church Highlights Lutheran Safeguards
The AP reports theft in churches, noting the Lutheran Church in America has bonded all financial officers in 6218 congregations for three years. Fourteen cases totaling over 50000 dollars, often settled privately with restitution, have been reported with 6,523 paid by the insurer. Recommendations include dual handling of offerings, immediate banking, treasurer control of books, double signatures, audits, and regular reports to congregations.
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Arthur G. Midbee
Lutheran Church In America
Fidelity Insurance
Midbee
Minnesota
Lother
Pennsylvania
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Auto Market Way Behind Pace in Mid June
DETROIT AP The new car market faced rough going in mid June as 10-day sales trailed 1985 pace for a fifth consecutive period. Preliminary June 11-20 reports show U S firms at 212,802 new cars vs 229,402 last year. GM led with 107,232 passenger cars vs 124,845 last year, while Buick and Oldsmobile sales campaigns ended June 10, affecting deliveries. Industry year-to-date through June totaled 4,112,098 vs 4,243,598 last year.
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U.S
Chrysler
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General Motors
Ford
EB. E. Crawford
Buick
Oldsmobile
Stay of Execution Granted for Marion County Man
Wayne Gamble, 26, of Marion County, was sentenced to death for raping a white woman in 1964. A stay of execution was granted after his appeal to the State Supreme Court triggered an automatic halt. Gamble had two trials, the second ending in death sentence again in Florence in April.
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Wayne Gamble
Marion County
Gamble
State Supreme Court
State
W. D. Leake
Florence
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