Protestants Mull Plan to Unite Ten Denominations
In Cambridge and Concord two brief items report Protestant church union efforts. The Consultation on Church Union moves to draft a formal organizational plan for ten denominations led by bishops and clergy, aiming for acceptance and a provisional council during interim integration. The release notes 25.5 million members across Episcopalians Methodists and others, with ratification to follow. A safe at a Concord grocery store indicates it is kept unlocked with a sign offering no valuables.
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George W. Cornell
Cambridge, Mass
David G. Colwell
Washington, D.C
Elmer Arndt
Webster Groves
United Church
Uniting Churches
Episcopal
Stephen F. Bayne
New York
Episcopalians
Methodists
Evangelical United Brethren
Disciples
Southern Presbyterians
United Presbyterians
United Church of Christ
4H Delegates Honored at National Conference in DC
Delegates from 50 states Puerto Rico and Canada attended the 37th National 4H Conference in Washington DC April 23-29 with over 200 youth. Linda Kay Reece and Arkansas peers met US Senator McClellan and Representative Hamerschmidt, toured the Capitol and White House, and shared in a breakfast with senators and congressmen.
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U. S
Washington, D.C
Puerto Rico
Canada
Linda Kay Reece
Hope
Jerry Jones
Harerison
Arkansas
John Paul Hamemerschmidt
Jefferson County
Kenneth Adams
Chicot County
Caple Tol
McClellan
Fulbright
Bringie Jennings
National
Hempstead County
Shower Springs
Linda
Howard Reece
Linda Kay
Hope Star
Washington
Orville L. Freeman
State Department
National Cathedral
National Gallery of Art
Leonardo da Vinci
Arlington Cemetery
Iwo Jima
Lincoln Memorial
Jefferson
Mt. Vernon
George Washington
White House
Dirksen Shines in Politics and Screens Nightly Flair
AP News Analyst James Marlow portrays Everett Dirksen as a versatile figure who blends performance and policy. He notes Dirksen’s wry humor on Johnson’s antipoverty programs, his clash with Red Skelton on a chicken joke, and his steadfast wartime support for Johnson. The piece also mentions Dirksen briefly stepping from a hospital bed to influence votes, including the consular treaty and Vietnam policy. An abrupt non sequitur about an orphan albino gorilla at Barcelona Zoo follows.
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James Marlow
Washington
Martin Luther King
Johnson
Everett M. Dickesen
Illinois
Senate
Red Skelton
CBS
Skelton
Dirksen
Vietnam
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Republican Policy Committee
Wallace heckled at Dartmouth by protesters and police
Former Alabama governor George C. Wallace spoke at Dartmouth College amid disruptions by about six Negroes and additional hecklers. Attendees outside the hall surged around Wallace as his car left, dented and with the aerial ripped. no arrests were reported. Dartmouth apologized to Wallace, saying some students violated academic norms.
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Carlc.craft
Hanover
N.H
Dartmouth College
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Dartmouth
Thaddeus Seymour
Wallace
Terry
Jim Alford
William
Dillon
Supreme Court
New school record set in 180 yard low hurdles
A 7th grader clocked 19.9 seconds for the 180 yard low hurdles, marking a standout performance this year. The event highlights a broader community notice featuring a Bethel A M E Church Mother program themed Youth Parade and Youth Wants To Know with Miss DeLois Smith as speaker, involving Rising Star, Lonoke Bap tist and BeBee Memorial churches junior choirs. Public invited.
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Buzz Andrews
Hawthorne
J. E. Hughes
Bethel A, M. E. Church
DeLois Smith
Job Corps taps former WAC leader Col Emily Gorman
In Washington AP report Col Emily C Gorman, former head of the Women's Army Corps, joins the Job Corps as deputy to the director of plans and programs. A Pulaski New York native, she joined the WAC in 1942 and led the corps for two decades.
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Army
Job Corps Washington
Emily C. Gorman
Women’s Army Corps
Job Corps
Pulaski
N.Y
Wacs
Beene
University of the Pacific to send sophomores to Asian campus yearly
University of the Pacific plans to fly the entire sophomore class to an Asian campus for a year in residence starting next September. The Callison College becomes the third cluster college at the institution founded in 1851 to promote global responsibility education.
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William C. Harrison Stockton
Calif
University of the Pacific
Callison College
Education For Global Responsibility
Callison
California
Raymond College
Robert E. Burns
Raymond
Demos urged to unite to win Arkansas governorship
Russellville Arkansas AP House Speaker Sterling Cocke rh Jr of Little Rock said Democrats must unite rather than factionalize to have a chance to regain the governorship. He noted internal conflicts and said he has not decided whether to seek the nomination, though he has been mentioned as a gubernatorial candidate within the next three years.
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Russellville
Ark
Sterling Cockerh Jr
Little Rock
Cockrill
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