Nazarene Church Sets Ambitious Expansion Goals
The Church of the Nazarene general assembly in Kansas City approved four year goals for growth, aiming for 100 new churches yearly and 150,000 new members. Total world mission funding targets reached 14 million dollars, while church enrollment rose and Sunday schools surpassed 4,300 with notable gains in youth society membership.
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Bodies of two infants found in New York
In New York on the East Side two infants, a two year old girl and a month old boy, were found dead likely from starvation after being left alone eight days ago. A social worker and Marvin Lautenberg of the Welfare Department uncovered the scene. the children's mother, Mrs. Anastasia Velez, 23, was taken to Bellevue for observation after an outburst. Authorities noted no known relatives and the husband Jose, 39, may be in New Jersey. The case follows the mother’s separation from her husband in February and relief status since August.
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Chandler names Leary for Senate seat in Kentucky
Gov. A B Chandler selected Joseph J Leary an Frankfort attorney as interim U S Senator to fill Barkley's term until November Leary a 1934 Cincinnati Law grad cochaired Chandler's gubernatorial campaign and is allied with pro Clements faction Meanwhile Republican contenders prepare for the November race and Lexington meeting next Saturday to pick their candidate Leary will seek to balance the ticket with a running mate favored by Clements.
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Church missions figures shared with general assembly
Roy Smee executive secretary of home missions reported to the general assembly that in the last eight years 1,185 new churches were organized, about a quarter of all churches. Dr Remiss Rebfeld executive secretary of foreign missions said the general board appointed 140 missionaries during the quadrennium, increasing total missionaries to 330 across 38 world areas.
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City Auto Accident On Highway 50 West
A two car collision occurred on Highway 50 West at 5 40 p m involving Henry E Johnston 02 of Rs 14 and James E Eidd of 16247 Hayselton Dr Damage occurred to the left rear portions of both autos Police said Johnston pulled into a center lane to pass a car and did not see the Elis machine The incident was documented in a police accident report Central Coach Resigns at Central College Fay ette Mo Orval F Stiegemier football and track coach resigns to become instructor at Kent State University The resignation was announced by President Ralph L Wands ward
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Two Central Missouri Youths Enter Army
Two Central Missouri men enlist in the U S Army for three year terms in the Ordnance Corps under the Social Branch Enlistment program. Leonard G Jansen of Bennets Mill and Clarence F Kelhultz of Keile halz will train at Fort Leonard Wood and then report to Fort Mead Maryland for further technical training.
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Ladue Council Backs New Library Building
Ladue City Council approved a permit request by St. Louis County Library to construct a $1,000,000 headquarters and central library on an eight acre site now zoned residential. No opposition was voiced at the public hearing.
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Family of 13 mourns as son dies in tavern clash
Ramon Valdepena, 20, member of a motherless 13 child family, was fatally wounded in a tavern brawl in Kansas City, Kansas. Operator William Boucher, arrested then released on 7500 dollars bond, said Valdepena attacked with a dagger and he acted in self defense. Two brothers, Bernard Jr. and Robert, aided their injured sibling into a car for hospital.
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Billy Graham to Speak At Jaycee Convention
The Rev Ally Graham a 37 year old evangelist was named keynote speaker for the national Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in Kansas City on June 26 He will close a month long crusade in Oklahoma City and address the chamber awards function Jerome Metzger convention chairman announced the 3rd man committee is judging civic improvement projects from 2209 chapters with awards to be presented at the luncheon SALI
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Young 12 year old convicted of manslaughter in Chicago
Rudolph Diaz the youngest murder defendant in Cook County Court was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for fatally stabbing 12 year old Anthony Brown last March 15. Judge Burman reduced the murder charge and Diaz is placed with the Malingis Youthlo Commission for up to 14 years while the commission determines the punishment. Diaz claimed self defense saying Brown forced him into a hold and he stabbed him with a knife after Brown pushed him into a parked car. Tourism spending in Texas rose from 276 million in 1950 to 412 million in 1955.
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Cook County
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St Louis NAACP Reports 70,000 Negro Voters Registered
The St Louis branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People announced over 70,000 Negro voters are registered. After a June 7 special addition of about 9,000, the total nears 18.6 percent of the 376,000 registered voters in the city.
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Minnner Sidelined By Shower Fall For Cubs
New York Chicago Cubs pitcher Paul Minner slipped in his hotel shower yesterday and suffered a slight concussion. He is expected to be sidelined about 10 days.
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