U S Religion Revival Tied to Cold War Fears and Family Life
The piece argues that the United States is a churchgoing nation driven by anti communist sentiment and a desire to defend free world values. It notes Southern resistance to school integration within churches, rising young clergy voices on race, and religion shaping parental choice as larger families and early marriages strengthen church life.
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U S churchgoing booms as religion becomes national habit
United States remains the most churchgoing nation with roughly 47 percent of Protestants 36 million Catholics and 5 million Jews attending weekly services as population tops 180 million. Religious leaders view boom as permanent not fleeting, tied to Americanism and social behavior. The church is likened to vitamins for society with weekly doses seen as essential in community life.
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Signal officer battles sharks and currents at San Pedro swim
A Ft. MacArthur signal officer swam two and a half miles from Santa Catalina to San Pedro facing rough offshore currents and sharks in a treacherous crossing.
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Elaborate Security Steps Are Taken In Los Angeles
Police in Los Angeles prepare for Khrushchev's visit on September 19. Police Chief William Parker plans to print an instruction pamphlet with maps and a minute by minute timetable of the Soviet leader's itinerary. Extra officers will be on duty to ensure Khrushchev's safety.
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UNC completes Univac transfer to UNC Chapel Hill
Testing of the 2 million dollar Univac computer at University of North Carolina is finished and Remington Rand has formally turned it over. Dr. John W. Carr III says the machine is in operation processing 1958 economic census data for the U S Bureau of the Census which helped finance the project.
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