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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1977

Page

3

Lutherans elect first Black president at world assembly

Tanzanian Bishop Josiah Kibira won 131 117 to lead the Lutheran World Federation, pledging to visit South Africa’s white churches if visa allowed. Delegates urged end to racial segregation in South Africa and Rhodesia, universal suffrage in South Africa and Namibia, and condemned abuses in Uganda under Idi Amin. Kibira plans greater church involvement in secular affairs and integrating white churches.

Dar ES Salaam Tanzania World Assembly South Africa Rhodesia Uganda Josiah M. Kibira Sixth Assembly Lutheran World Federation Kibira W. Habelgaarn Mikko Juva Finland U.S Chile South-West Africa Namibia League of Nations United Nations Idi Amin Ment Java LWF United States Lutheran Church In America American Lutheran Church Boston University SWP Commission For Church Cooperation Manas Buherezi

Outgrown Baby Item Sent From Toledo to Mesizc City

Mrs. Carol Dills mailed a baby's pink item to former Toledo residents Mr. and Mrs. Ken Challoupek in Mesizc City. It was sent on May 46, 1973 and arrived only recently.

Toledo Ohio Carol Dills Kennet Challoupek Mesizcity Wort

Biofeedback touted as migraine relief by Virginia Beach doctor

Virginia Beach physician Dr William Steiger says biofeedback yields dramatic results in preventing chronic migraines. Using electronic sensors, patients learn to relax and identify tension sources, with the machine signaling relaxation or stress to guide treatment.

Virginia Beach William Steiger Steiger Department of Medicine General Hospital of Virginia Beach Medicenter of America Inc

Southern Peony eetiae Approve Hold Line Budget

Southern Presbyterians approved a hold the line budget of 7.38 million dollars for next year with 4.4 million for foreign missions, ending their 117th General Assembly in Nashville Tennessee. The plan matches last year’s total while stressing international missions and human rights, amid calls on U S policy on Korea and Africa. The assembly urged new farm policies, food aid, and a two year local study on homosexual rights, while opposing apartheid in South Africa.

Southern Peony Eetiae Nashville, Tenn Southern Presbyterians General Assembly Presbyterian Church United States Russia South Africa Africa Southern Africa Carter South Korea Assembly U.S

Former Norfolk Area Leader Dies At 81

Chesapeake AP Major McKinley Hillard aged 81 died at his Deep Creek home after a long illness. A Virginia politican and jurist, Hillard served 27 years in the General Assembly representing Norfolk County, helped merge warring factions after 1952, chaired the circuit court, and retired from the bench in 1971. Born 1896 in Morgan County Tennessee, he moved to Virginia as a child, studied at William and Mary, earned a Richmond law degree in 1926 while teaching, began practice in Portsmouth, and was elected to the House of Delegates in 1927 representing Norfolk County and South Norfolk.

Chesapeake McKinley Hillard Norfolk County Deep Creek Hillard General Assembly Hugh Johnston Edward £. Oast Oast County Circuit Court J. Lindsay Almond Chesapeake Circuit Court Morgan County Tenn Virginia College of William and Mary University of Richmond Richmond John Marshall ‘High School

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