Ministers Clash Over Draft Exemption in Church Debate
Clergymen, led by Rev. Peter T. Riga and Rev. Dr. David G. Colwell, challenge the long standing ministerial exemption from the military draft. The North American Council of the World Alliance of Reformed and Presbyterian Churches urged a record against exemptions, arguing it breaches church state separation and undermines pastoral credibility.
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New York
Peter T. Riga
St. Mary’s College
Calif
David G. Colwell
United Church
Seattle
Wash
Father Riga
America
Witness For Peace
Community church briefs highlight guest speakers and events
Prof Evelyn DeGraw from Kansas University design dept speaks at Ninth Street Baptist Church at 7 p.m. Slides survey textiles from Asia and the Pacific. Youth department hosts the program with choral music. Scouts assist at First Presbyterian services on Boy Scout Sunday. Miss Rae Sedgwick speaks at Pleasant Valley Meeting House on The Consumer Movement. Grace Baptist hosts revival led by Rev Gary Jayne starting Monday. Largen to ordain three deacons at East Heights Baptist Church 2:30 p.m. Granada Theater screens Two a Penny through Tuesday. New Life Celebration teen choir to perform at Free Methodist Church. Robert Catleth to be ordained elder at Lawrence Reformed Presbyterian Fellowship. Billy Graham film Lost Generation at Calvary Temple Church.
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Evelyn DeGraw
Kansasiversity Design Department
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Ninth and
Ohio
Rae Sedgwick
Kansas University
Acen
Pleasant Valley
Unitarian Fellowship
Heights
Frank Claiborne
The
Kaw Valley Baptist Assn
Abortion and Law Topic at Douglas County Alliance Panel
A panel on Abortion and the Law will discuss state law implications for medical services during the Douglas County Ministerial Alliance meeting at 9 45 a m Wednesday at First Southern Baptist Church 1410 W 19th St Ter The session led by Dr Harold Mallett will include Rev Don Baldwin James Postma Corbin Robinson Mayme Garrison Susan Lominska and Janet Sears Wives of clergy may attend and child care is provided
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Douglas County Ministerial Alliance
First Southern Baptist Church
19Th St
Ter
Kansas
Douglas County
Harold Mallett
First Presbyterian
Don Baldwin
James Postma
Corbin Robinson
Mayme Garrison
Right To Life
Susan Lominska
Women’s Coalition
Janet Sears
Kansas University
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Topeka
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Mull
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Granada Theater
Lawrence
New Life Celebration
Free Methodist
Robert Catleth
Mling
Lawrence “Reformed Presbyterian Fellowship
Hasold
Billy Graham
Calvary Temple Church
29Th Ter
Louisiana
Eldridge House
F. C
the Junk Shop
Duke Ducote
Matthew
Jesus
Christ
Hirlend
Church OF Christ
Vermont
University Lutheran Church
15Th
Iowa
Journal-World Photo
Abortion and Law Topic For Alliance
LA Petite Galerie
Kentucky
Raney Drug Stores
Ctairspiete
6Th & Mass
Taylor Texaco
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Texaco
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