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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1969

Page

13

Community Building Gift Opens with $10,000 Installment

The Assistance League of Long Beach presents a $10,000 first installment of a $110,000 gift to Rancho Los Alamitos for a community building. Mayor Wade accepts on behalf of the city from league leaders. The funds will cover architectural plans as the council nears awarding a contract, with $100,000 to follow at contract award.

Rancho Los Alamitos The Assistance League of Long Beach Edwin W. Wade Courtland S. Prowell Jr Harry Fulton David Eagleson Asistance League

Handicapped Children Swim Class Planned by Lifeguards

Eight Los Angeles city lifeguards will volunteer this summer to teach swimming at the Harlan Shoemaker school for handicapped children in San Pedro. The program runs 9 a.m. to noon on Thursdays and Fridays for 225 pupils aged 3 to 18, who are crippled by polio cerebral palsy diabetes or other diseases.

Los Angeles Harlan Shoemaker Weymouth Ave San Pedro Sid Hallburn

Plan Flood Channel Repairs In Los Angeles Area

A $175000 repair project funds damage sections of the Los Angeles River channel near Compton Creek and the Los Cerritos drain in Long Beach. The Long Beach Water Department oversees a citywide effort with bids to open July 25 and a completion target of October 15.

Angleles River Los Cerritos Long Beach Long Beach Water Department The Water Commission Long Beach Associates Robert McNulty DLBA Compton Creek Heartwell Park

Dissent and Christianity by Dr John L Davis

Dr John L Davis president of Chapman College argues dissent is central to Christian teaching stressing nonviolence and love enemies. He critiques the World Council of Churches for endorsing violent measure and contrasts civil rights marchers with violent tactics, noting Christianity's historic dissent.

Jesus John L. Davis Chapman College Orange Dr. Davis Columbia University Seige

Assembly President Retires In Disciples of Christ Meeting

The 78th Assembly of Christian Churches (Disciples of Christ) of Southern California and Southern Nevada at Chapman CollegeOrange closes with Dr Enoch Henry passing the gavel to Mrs H G Wilkes the new regional moderator. Also elected are Dr Wesley P Ford and Rev Karl W Tuttle. Resolution No 1 urges farm labor measure support by federal lawmakers and four forums set future resolutions on church union minister changes social action and local survival.

78Th Assembly of Christian Churches Disciples of Christ Southern California Southern Nevada Chapman College Orange Enoch Henry Los Angeles H. G. Wilkes North Hollywood Regional Assembly of the Christian Church International General Assembly Wilkes Wesley P. Ford Pasadena Karl W. Tuttle Santa Barbara Assembly California Nevada U.S

The Struggle of the Unbeliever by James J. Kavanaugh

James J. Kavanaugh argues that a community must tolerate dissent and individual searching for God. He cites Cardinal Newman, Max Scheler, and Maurice Blondel as models of unbelief addressing faith as a personal quest rather than mere adherence to moral principles.

James J. Kavanaugh Tri Cardinal Newman England Max Scheler Germany Maurice Blondel France Dr. Kavanaugh

Dixon to direct Peace on Earth convention presentation

Russell J. Dixon, circuit supervisor for Jehovah's Witnesses in Long Beach, will lead an hour long program titled Rights or Duties Which at the Peace on Earth International Convention at Dodger Stadium July 14 to 20. He oversees 18 congregations and helps manage 1,500 volunteers serving 60,000 attendees with meal planning and supervision.

Russell J. Dixon Jehovah's Witnesses Long Beach Dodger Stadium Dixon Watchtower Society Nancy Bellflower Compton Lynwood

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