Church Donations On Upward Trend
New figures show more money going to churches as overall donations rise 5.2 percent to $4.6 billion in 1972 among 39 denominations led by the Southern Baptist Convention. Per capita gifts average $103.33 with higher home giving and a 70 percent share to broader church programs.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Southern Baptists
United Methodists
United Church of Christ
National Council of Churches of Statistics
United States
American Baptist Churches
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ
Episcopal Church
Lutheran Church In America
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
United Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church U.S. (Southern
Reformed Church In America
United Methodist Church
Southern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptist
Army Surpasses November Recruiting Goal
The Army exceeded its November enlistment target by 102 percent, signing up 12,900 recruits. Women comprised 9 percent of new enlistees, and ROTC female participation reached 20 percent among fall college cadets, signaling progress for the all volunteer force.
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Washington
API
Army
Pentagon
Howard H. Callaway
Callaway
Reserve Officer Training Corps
ROTC
Calloway
William K. Brehm
Defense
Congress
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