What Would Jesus Do in Westminster Church Crisis
A Westminster First Presbyterian pastor, Rev. Juan A. Jimenez, faced community division after sheltering four evicted welfare families in church facilities. He resigned to preserve parish unity, while continuing as a volunteer hospital chaplain. Some praised his compassion, others urged the church to remain a house of worship. The episode echoes the question: what would Jesus do.
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Juan A. Jimenez
Carroll County
First Presbyterian Church of
Department of Social Services
Mr. Jimenez
First Presbyterian Church
Jimenez
House of Worship
Welfare Department
Jesus
Washington Street
Westminster
Carroll County General Hospital
Matthew
Kent State President Seeks Transformative World Vision
In a charged reflection, Dr. Glenn A. Olds, Kent State's new president, urges using tragedy as a catalyst for a new world of brotherhood. He contrasts campus silence with global student unrest from Saigon to Tokyo, noting violence and protests, while addressing American democracy and Cherokee heritage.
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Kent State
Glenn A. Olds
Robert L. White
Olds
America
Saigon
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Japan
Tokyo
Philippines
Manila
South America
Glenn Olds
Interior publicity push eyed to promote Morton image
A leaked memo outlines plans by the Interior Department and ad executive Treleaven to boost public information. It urges stronger TV outreach, a nationwide cadre to showcase Secretary Morton, and hiding costs in other budgets amid Nixon cutbacks. Internal notes warn bureaus are too self contained and need coordinated guidance.
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Washington
Interior Department
Madison Avenue
Rogers C. B. Morton
Morton
Harry Treleaven
Nixon
Treleaven
Interior
Mortion
Allison, Treleaven and Rietz
Central Intelligence Agency
Red
Chiang Kai-shek
United Nations
Moshe Dayan
Suez Canal
Dayan
Russia
Israel
Middle East
Cambodia
Columbus
Centennial service and theater week announced in October 1921
The item notes a centennial program for Evangelical Reformed Sunday School with Rev. Douglass Hooff and Rev. USG Kupp to speak. It also reports an Empire Theatre week opening with the Real Art film A Heart to Let starring Justine Johnstone. Weather issues include pasture fires, drying wells, and a long dry spell. Parks improvements at Staley Park and Baker Park with fast-drying tennis courts are under construction, per Parks Superintendent C Cyril Elvin.
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Evangelical Reformed
Douglass Hooff
AL Sainte Church
Usg Kupp
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Empire Theatre
Justine Johnstone
Staley Park
Baker Park
C. Cyril Elvin
Generation Gap Letter From Dad To Youth
A father addresses his son and daughter about the generation gap and how the older generation built a world worth preserving. He recalls pioneers, Wright brothers, Neil Armstrong, and John Glenn, urging youths to honor the past while shaping a positive future. He asks for mutual respect and unity across generations.
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Dallas
Washington
Wright
American
Neil Armstrong
John Glenn
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Charles M. Sheldon
Sheldon
Lincoln Memorial
Plymouth Rock
Jon Z. Brown
Alabama
Gow
George Wallace
An Aptinast
Bay
Gwendolyn
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Gashiligeon
Jack Anderson
Ays
NEA
the News-Post
Joe Eisenhauser
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