Lenten Guidepost: Faith Tested by Football and Family
A Texas boy from Pinehurst recalls three tests of faith during youth. He answers a call to God after his mother nearly dies, balances church with football, and travels from high school to the Pittsburgh Steelers while seeking Sunday worship. He credits guidance from God and a plan with teammate Bob Messenger to attend services.
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Assembly of God Church
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Beyond The Goal Posts Faith and football mingle in a Dover testimony
Dorothy H Davidson recalls how prayer and faith restored her eyesight after a Sunday devotion led by Coach Bud Parker and teammate Bob Messenger. The 26 Protestant players attended weekly devotions, proving football and Christian life grow together through shared effort and testimony.
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Parker
Bob Messenger
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Dorothy H. Davidson
Dover
Ohio
Guideposts
Guideposts Associates, Inc
Carmel
N.Y
Druid Name Tied to Celtic Priest on Gaul Island
Britannica Junior Encyclopedia notes Druid as the title for a priest among Celts on an island off Gaul and Britain, reflecting ancient religious roles and names.
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Gaul
Britain
Textile Union Objects In Stevens Vote Probe
The National Labor Relations Board will investigate objections filed by the Textile Workers Union of America over last weeks Stevens Co election at six Roanoke Rapids plants. The union alleges the company pressured workers, harassed female employees, and caused a hostile environment to influence voting. Stevens workers voted 1684 to 1186 against the union.
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N.C
National Labor Relations Against
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J. P. Stevens & Co
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
James M. Pierce
Charlotte
Industrial Union Department
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Stevens
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South
J. P. Stevens Co
Indian poverty study shows half under five-dollar monthly earnings
A government study reports that more than half of India's 480 million people live on less than $5.25 a month and about one third earn less than $3.15 monthly. Average annual individual earnings stagnated at $67 for five years.
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India
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