Churchmen Debate Guarding of Shelters
New York AP report surveys Jesuit views on whether morally acceptable to use force to protect life and family during a nuclear attack. Fathers McHugh and Melagh argue life and reasonable defense may justify shelter actions under certain urgent conditions. The debate centers on applying moral theology to imminent threat and the rights of individuals versus communal safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lawa
L. C. McHugh
S. J
America Magazine
Georgetown University
Jesuit Journal
Father McHugh
Father Melagh
Two Christian Emphases on Compassion and Preparation
The Rev. Dr. Ben Herbster of the United Church of Christ cites Jesus command to show compassion and the parable of the ten virgins as guidance. He urges Christians to err on the side of compassion when unsure where compassion ends and presumption begins. The Rev. Dr. Harold Haas of the United Lutheran Church in America weighs in on practical Christian duty.
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Ben Herbster
United Church of Christ
Jesus
Harold Haas
Board of Social Sessions
The
United Lutheran Church In America
Truck Driver Burned as Ohio Turnpike Fire Draws Firefighting Retrial
Frank Zionskowski of Traverse City suffered burns over 70 percent of his body when a truck fire on an Ohio Turnpike bridge erupted after propane tanks exploded. Two nearby volunteer departments refused calls, citing lack of contract and orders, while a third unit responded. The incident highlights debate over fire protection funding and Turnpike Commission authority along toll road segments.
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Ravenna
Ohio
Michigan
Hie
Frank
Zionskowski
Traverse City
St. Thomas Hospital
Akron
Creamery Company
Streetsboro
Portage
West Richfield Company
Turnpike
West Richfield
Turnpike Commission
Vira
Get Out And Exercise, LeMay Tells Desk Pilots
Gen Curtis LeMay orders 91 Air Force generals at the Pentagon to exercise regularly. A fitness plan by Maj Gen Oliver Neiss requires physical exams and scheduled activity, including golf or gym workouts, with tests for under 40 and optional for over 40.
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LeMay
Washington
Curtis E. LeMay
Air Force
Pentagon
Air Force Chief of Staff
Oliver K. Neiss
Pestagon
Defense Department
Woolworth Chooses Columbus for First Woolco Store
Arthur Kirkwood president announced Woolworth Co will build its first Woolco department store in Columbus Ohio at the Great Southern Shopping Center. Construction will start soon with opening planned for spring. Columbus touted for growth and industrial plans.
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New York
PF. W. Woolworth Co
Columbus
Ohio
Robert C. Kirkwood
Great Southern
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PNM
Alioe
Somded Coton
Gatardines
Aecklan
Farah
Texas
Parma
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