Record church-building boom to top 75 million in 1957
Commerce Department analysis foresees a landmark year for church construction with an estimated 75 million outlay in 1957. U S churches anticipate a sharp expansion driven by growing membership, while materials shortages are expected to be minor and costs to rise more slowly than in 1956.
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Commerce Department
York
Louis Casreis
Washington
America
Frida
Mather Evlig
Tee
Worshin
Eisenhower Pins Distinguished Service Medal On Gruenther
President Eisenhower presents General Alfred Gruenther the Distinguished Service Medal in a White House ceremony as Gruenther ends a three year career as supreme Allied Commander in Europe. The event marks a formal farewell to a longtime aide and friend noted for coordinating Allied operations.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Alfred Gruenther
White ‘House
Army
Gruenther
Allier
Europe
What Does The Bible Say As We Enter 1957
By M Norvel Young urges spiritual stock take at year start. prompts readers to seek closer faith, church and Christ, to read Bible daily, foster family worship, pray more and strive for heaven. invites nonbelievers to accept Jesus, be baptized, and live in the light.
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Christ
Heaven
Jesus
Paul
God In Christ
Tian
Mark
Moses
Col Desians
Broadway and
Lub_bock
Texas
Jesus Christ
Jin
Jon
Fractured Church Notices and Fiji Fire Report
A chaotic OCR mix lists church services across many denominations with times and locations, followed by a Fiji fire report describing a blaze that gutted central Papeete overnight, hitting stores, a nightclub, and eateries with no casualties reported.
Help Sought For Clinic Fund Drive In Lubbock
The Hub Lions Club asks residents to donate rags and old clothes to fund an eye clinic at a day nursery in January. Paper collection is already complete. containers for rags and clothes remain at several city locations. Indigent children will receive eye glasses through the program with cooperation from the South Plains Optometric Society.
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Hub Lions Club
Lubbock
Jaycees
Mth St
College Ave
Indiana Ave
34Th St
Ave. H
Trucks In Michigan To Be Silent To Prove A Point
DETROIT (UP) No trucks will roll in Michigan for 36 hours this weekend to prove a point by teamsters union boss James Hoffa. He said intercity traffic would halt from 9 a.m. Saturday to 9 p.m. Sunday, silencing about 4,000 trucks and a similar number of drivers to show what would happen if a proposed statewide weekend truck ban became law. The bill had been introduced but defeated in the last legislative session.
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Detroit
Michigan
Teamsters Union
James Hloffa
Hoffa
Behold the dwelling of God with men in Revelation
The text presents John on Patmos describing the Holy City's glory and the throne of God. It references the International Sunday School Lesson by Julien C. Hyer. Death and Darkness are no more as the city is shown without gate or door.
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John
Patmos
Avangel
Julien C. Hyer
Hollywood landmark recognized as first film studio site
A 1913 California studio history segment notes the Barn is registered as Hollywood’s historic film site. It mentions Sam Goldwyn Cecil B DeMille and the early film company, marking the creation of Hollywood and the studio era.
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Hollywood
Squaw Man
de Californie
Sam Goldwyn
Burn Victims Safe After Gasoline Explosion
One man left hospital after burns from a kerosene fumes blast at 4 45 p m and another was deemed satisfactory on Friday. Donald McMinn manager of McMinns Service Station, 420 N College Ave, left Taylor Hospital with facial and arm burns. His helper Herman White, 29 Necro, was listed stable at St Marys Hospital. They used gasoline to wash a truck when the blast shattered windows and burned four doors. Both men were taken to Taylor Hospital by six ambulances. White later moved to St Marys.
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Donald McMinn
McMinn
N. College Ave
Taylor
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