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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1968
Page
9
Hayes Jones rose from a Rome 1960 hurdle disappointment to set new marks in indoor events. He returned to Olympic glory in Tokyo 1964 and later helped New York City as recreation commissioner.
Holliston Avenue United Methodist Church in Pasadena faced strong debate when a Foothill Free Clinic sought church space for counseling and free medical services to drug users. Most members backed the project as a Christian duty, though about a quarter to forty percent opposed including concerns about privatism, legality, and smoking on church grounds. The clinic operated at Holliston for two months, serving about 75 youths weekly before moving to a new site. ministers and many members continued support, while some called for expansion and medical services removal of ties to the church. The pastor, Rev. David Deshler, says the episode revitalized the congregation and spurred meaningful dialogue about church mission and youth ministry.
Otis Gatewood evangelist and author educator will speak at three Long Beach Churches of Christ on The Gospel for the Iron Curtain Nations. A former Germany missionary and current president of Columbia Christian College of Portland Oregon he has visited the Soviet Union five times seeking to establish the church there and in other Communist nations. He will preach Sunday 10 45 AM at Central Church of Christ 501 Atlantic Ave Sunday night at North Long Beach Church of Christ 1128 E Artesia Blvd and Wednesday night at Uptown Church of Christ 3707 Atlantic Ave.
Reform temple presidents from Southeast and South Bay congregations will gather for a 6 p.m. dinner at Brower's restaurant in Long Beach. Attending are Robert Bearson of Temple Israel Long Beach Henry L. Bear of Temple Ner Tamid Downey William Byer of Temple Beth El San Pedro and Clarke Kates of Temple Menorah Redondo Beach to discuss mutual problems and share ideas.
Catholic leaders announce a foundation to study rhythm and fertility suppression with seed money of 1 million dollars. Griser argues hormonal triggering may avoid theological objections and urges federal grants for independent non profit research. The group notes federal aid funds contraceptive information and calls on Congress to support church approved natural birth methods. Also, Alpha Omega Players bring Saint Joan to Grace Chapel at the Long Beach Naval Station for Navy personnel and families Sunday at 6:30 p.m.
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