Kennedy urges federal civil rights action in nation crisis
In a national broadcast James Morrow reports Kennedy urges Congress to end segregation in public facilities and to empower federal government to sue for civil rights. He outlines five steps including broadening federal action and pressing for new laws while noting tensions and potential riots. Kennedy emphasizes conscience among whites and follow-up executive action.
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Methodist Unit Elects Delegates
WILLIAMSPORT Pa AP The Central Pennsylvania Conference of the Methodist Church begins electing eight delegates for the next April Pittsburgh conference the churchs international quadrennial meeting Balloting will span two days Other business includes reports from boards and agencies Bishop W Vernon Middleton urged improved performance in three areas reminding Christians of their responsibilities and the relevance of the New Testament
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United Presbyterian Synod selects Spillman moderator
Delegates of the United Presbyterian Synod of Pennsylvania elected Spillman as moderator for the 82nd annual meeting. A statistical report showed 633 churches with 133,633 members, a loss of 1,266. 31,746 preparatory members a loss of 9,184. 102,268 church school members a gain of 4,617. Total church and property value listed at $58,710,885 as meetings continue in Washington County.
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