Southern Baptists Face Budget Tasks At Houston Meet
Delegates in Houston work through a 3 million dollar budget and plan for raising funds via cooperative program enrollment of 500000 new givers or a church budget system. The foreign mission debt was cut from 1.25 million to about 750000 thanks to Christmas offerings.
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Houston
Tex
Southern Baptist Convention
Cooperative Program Commission
Foreign Mission Board
Tol
Commission
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ft. Worth
Baptist Bible Institute
New Orleans
The
Education Board
New Orleans Hospital
Women's Missionary Union, Training School
American Baptist Theological Seminary
McFadden Banking Bill Before Senate in Washington
In Washington today the McFadden banking bill is before the Senate while the House pauses farm relief to tackle another measure. In Lynchburg Virginia on May 12 the Virginia Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows and the State Assembly of Rebekah lodge held their annual conventions and visited the local Odd Fellows orphans home outside the city.
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McFadden
Senate
House
ODD Fellows
Lynchburg
Virginia Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
State Assembly of
Foundry Declares Fifty Percent Dividend in Lynchburg
The Lynchburg Foundry Company, with plants in Lynchburg and Radford, has declared a fifty percent dividend amounting to 460000 dollars. Most stock is held in Lynchburg.
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Lynchburg
Lynchburg Foundry Company
Radford
Norge Second Aircraft in History to Complete Flight Over North Pole
Norge, second craft to reach the North Pole, heads toward Nome Alaska on May 12, marking Lincoln Ellsworth's forty fifth birthday. The expedition lags Byrd's Miss Josephine Ford record by distance, while Roald Amundsen's leadership frames the historic Arctic effort.
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Norge
North Pole
New York
Nome
Alaska
Lincoln Ellsworth
Josephine
23 Sailors Hailed Into Port Tanked Pirates At Sea
Coast guardsmen halted the Donnetta sixty miles southeast of Atlantic City after a night chase. Twenty three sailors aboard, drunk and uncooperative, faced piracy charges over a $1,600,000 liquor cargo. The ship carried 500 drums Belgian alcohol, 7,500 cases champagne, and 7,500 cases Italian wines along with other spirits.
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New York
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Coast Guard
Port Chester
Blake
Seneca
Encounter
New York Bay
United States
Herman T. Stichman
United States Coast Guard
Pey
Stichman
Tre Daneuta
Jeanatta
Palatka
Philadelphia
Reach
Change in Haugen relief bill approved in Senate debate
Washington May 12 Amendments cut price stabilization funds from 375 million to 175 million and impose an immediate equalization fee on basic crop sales to cover surpluses. Haugen author says amendments aim to compromise with opponents and satisfy corn belt delegates.
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Washington
Haugen
Ag Committee
House
Amundsen's Arctic feat stirs native country crowds
News from zone May 12 reports the Italian Norge expedition reaching the North Pole. Rasild Amundsen Lingaln Ellsworth and Colonel Nobile are hailed as heroes, with Premier Mussolini informing ministers and crowds applauding the historic achievement in exploration.
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Norge
North Pole
Rasld Amundsen
Lingaln Ellsworth
Nobile
Mussolini
Council of Ministers
Bishop Committee Meets In Methodist Conference
In Memphis on May 12 Bishop Horace M. Dubose presided over the eighth day of the general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church South. Epibopacy committee debates electing three more bishops, potential ouster of board secretaries, and creation of a new temperance board with headquarters in Washington. Budget provisions include an appropriation of 24.
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Memphis
Tenn
Horace M. Dubose
Winston- Salem
N. C
Twentieth
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Unific Action Commission
Board of Temperance
Methodist Church
Soutl
Board of Temperance and Public Morals
James Cannon
Washington
Budget Commission
Weather report for Virginia and Tennessee
Partly cloudy tonight with little temperature change and northeast to north winds in Virginia. Tennessee forecast repeats similar pattern with fair conditions and minimal temperature change tonight and Thursday.
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Virginia
Tennessee
Strike Ended in Britain After Trade Congress Parley
London May 12 The General Council of the Trades Union Congress accepted a memorandum by Sir Herbert Samuel as the basis for ending the general strike. It calls for a renewed coal subsidy, creation of a national wage board, safeguards on wage revisions, government measures to reconstruct the coal industry, and government aid for worker transfers. About 250000 miners are expected to be displaced under the Royal Commission plan. A sympathy movement held a conference with the premier and cabinet, but work has not resumed.
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London
Herbert Samuel
Royal Commission
General Council
Trades Union Congress
National Wage Board
General strike in Britain ends after talks at No 10 Downing Street
London reports the Trades Union Congress halted the general strike after ministers and union leaders met at Downing Street. Sir Herbert Samuel and Arthur Pugh backed negotiations to resume discussions on miners' grievances, with individual unions to await executive guidance. News spread by radio as celebrations erupted in hotels and restaurants.
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General Council
The
Trades Union Congress
Arthur Pugh
John Bromley
W- Citrine
London
Clyde
Scotland
Volunteers Services
Herbert Samuel
Royal Coal Commission
Pugh
Sir Herbert
Associated Press
A. J. Cook
Downing Street
Frank Hodges
Miners International Federation
Cook
H Thomas
Chancellor Luther Ousted as Reichstag Votes No Confidence
Berlin May 12 The cabinet of Chancellor Luther resigns and Von Hindenburg asks them to stay on. The Reichstag passes the no confidence motion against Luther by 176 to 146, following a clash over the flag decree at German embassies abroad and the monarchist Blue banner dispute.
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Berlin
Luther
von Hindenburg
Reichstag
Democrats
As & J
Plan for German fascist dictatorship uncovered in Berlin raids
Police reveal detailed documents outlining a plan to restore the Hohenzollern empire and attack Berlin from two rings. Raids targeted leaders of the alleged movement as investigators pursue the fragile theory of a real plot versus a paper dream.
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Germany
Berlin
Hohenzollern
Miners Strike to Persist Until National Conference Ordered
May 12 Lendon Reports Secretary A J Cook says the coal miners strike will continue until a national conference of delegates on Friday. The Miners Federation executive is meeting, and Cook sent telegrams urging delegates to attend and not resume work before the conference at Kingsway Hall London at 10 am. The leaders maintain the strike stance and will report to the national conference for action.
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Kingsway Hall
London
Cook
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No 10
Mr. Citrine
Arthur Pugh Seid
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