Fighting Preacher Forgotten By Tom Henshaw
Fighting preacher John Witherspoon, Princeton president and influence on American liberty, is profiled as a combative yet principled figure who shaped church and state after the Revolution. The piece notes his role in mobilizing Presbyterians to support independence and his impact on James Madison.
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Junior Red Cross Meeting Ends Today at Center
Disaster and Civil Defense were the featured subjects during an assembly at Brodbeck Hall for delegates attending the Junior Red Cross Leadership Training Center Friday morning. The program included films lectures and skits on disaster aid and civil defense and focused on community service through schools.
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Vacation Church School Opens at Woodsboro
A community Vacation Church School began at the Lutheran Church of Woodsboro with 78 children enrolled from Grace Lutheran Rocky Hill St Johns United Church of Christ Woodsboro and Woodsboro Lutheran. The program runs weekdays through July 8 with daily offerings aiding Chile earthquake relief.
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Thai PM denounces film censors for hot scenes in foreign movies
Prime Minister Samt Thanarit says Thailand should fire movie censors for tolerating explicit scenes in foreign films. He recounts trying to watch an Italian film incognito and feeling ashamed when recognized by the audience. Bangkok launches a periodic morality campaign.
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Kennedy Gets Assurance From Tawes in Maryland Visit
Sen. John F. Kennedy received a personal assurance from Gov. J. Millard Tawes at the Maryland governor’s mansion that the delegation will support Kennedy as long as he has a chance to win the nomination. Tawes, recovering from surgery, and Kennedy spent about 30 minutes discussing the race amid rumors of Maryland switching support after the first convention ballot.
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