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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1968

Page

15

Long Beach Methodists Back Ending Alcohol Abstinence Pact

Methodist pastors in Long Beach support the Dallas voted end to the abstinence vow from alcohol and tobacco. They stress SELF DISCIPLINE and voluntary conscience over rules, saying the move aligns with a free church tradition and does not weaken anti alcohol stance.

L.B. Methodist Long Beach Dallas

Ministers Speak On Alcohol Vow Change At Methodists Meeting

Long Beach clergy discuss the removal of a ministerial alcohol vow and its impact on church discipline and morals. Rev. McKeithen and others defend the shift toward personal conscience, noting it strengthens ethics without undermining anti alcohol stance.

J. Marvin Davis Atlantic Avenue Methodist Davis Wesley Charles L. Boss North Long Beach

Collective guilt denied in Episcopal publication editorial

An editorial in Living Church argues that white America cannot bear collective guilt for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. slaying. It says sin is personal not collective, warns against blanket absolution, and criticizes the math of collective guilt.

Milwaukee, Wis UPI America Martin Luther King Jr Living Church

National Salvation Army Week Observed in Southern California

Brig. Orval A. Taylor, Southern California divisional commander, announced National Salvation Army week starting Monday. Local facilities will be open to the public to show the community services funded by donations.

National Salvation Army Orval A. Taylor Southern California

Day Workshop on Alcoholism in Long Beach

A full day program on the dynamics of the alcoholic home is set for Thursday at Long Beach Brethren Manor 3333 Pacific Place. Sponsored by the Orange County Clergy Commission with local and state health departments, the event targets pastors allied professionals and interested laypeople. It features a film Time for Decision talks by Rev Howard J Clinebell Jr and other clergy, plus an original drama Lady on the Rocks and a 7 30 p m performance at St Luke s Episcopal Parish Hall. Registration with Rev LeRoy Doty.

Long Beach Howard J. Clinebell Jr School of Theology Clarmont Msgr Francis Keane Department of Health and Hospitals Archdiocese of Los Angeles Amalie Phelan Max A. Schneider UCI Medical School C. Julian Haret D.D Grace

Churches Crime Conference Set

A crime conference for ministers and lay leaders in Los Angeles County is scheduled for next Saturday May 18 from 9 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. at the Los Angeles Police Academy near Dodger Stadium. Sponsored by Christian Jail Workers Inc and church leaders. The event focuses on practical ways pastors can help fight crime in their communities.

Los Angeles County Los Angeles Police Academy Dodger Stadium Christian Jail Workers Inc Church Leaders

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