Members must be active says Protestant leaders
Protestant leaders urged that churches mobilize their vast memberships into active service to keep Christianity strong in American life. At the Second General Assembly of the National Council of Churches of Christ, leaders stressed lay involvement, grassroots campaigns, and broader representation on council boards, with talks by Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and Archbishop Michael ahead.
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Denver
General Assembly
National Council of Churches of Christ of the
U. S
Council
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
R-Mass
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Michael
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St. John’s Episcopal Cathedral
Henry Knox Sherri
Biscopal Church
St. John’s
Arthur J Moore
Atlanta
Sherrill
America
Samuel McCrea Cavert
New York
Cavert
G. Bromley Oxnam
Washington
Eisenhower to visit Oahu for wreath laying and parade
President-elect Dwight Eisenhower will arrive tomorrow in Hawaii for a 25 mile motorcade from Waikiki to Punchbowl National Cemetery where a wreath ceremony will honor 14 000 war dead. The plan includes a stop at Kaneohe Marine Air Station and a two to three day stay.
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Honolulu
Dwight Eisenhower
Waikiki Beach
Punchbowl National Memorial Cemetery
Navy
Nuuanu Pass
Oahu
Kaneohe Marine Air Station
Eisenhower
Secret Service
Arthur W. Radford
Pacific
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Secretary of Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Hawaii
Helena
Nimitz Highway
Fleet
Chester Nimitz
Waikiki
Human Rights Day Marked By Words at the United Nations
United Nations delegates mark the fourth Human Rights Day with speeches praising the Declaration of Human Rights instead of the usual symphony concert, the Assembly called into session to hear the words and celebrate.
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United Nations
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British Army officers chosen for accents says Labour MP
In the House of Commons Labour MP George Wigg claims officers are picked for accent rather than merit. He cites an Army statement that 80 percent of officers come from south of the Birmingham Midlands line. War Minister Antony Head concedes most commissions go to men south of the line, calling it a long standing fact.
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London
House of Commons
George Wigg
Midlands
Birmingham
Wigg
Dudley
Antony Head
Taxes Rise as Government Takes Bigger Share
Washington dispatch notes federal taxes in 1952 near 89 billion with a projected 1953 take of about 69 billion, while total spending climbs and deficits persist. It cites Truman tax records, Roosevelt-era figures, and rising debt paying over 8 billion annually, as Eisenhower prepares to take office amid promises to curb costs and cut waste.
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Washington
Pearl Harbor
Truman
Eisenhower
Israel Swears In New President
Itzhak Ben Zvi was sworn in as Israel’s second president in a Parliament ceremony. The 68 year old leader of the Labor Party began a five year term after the death of Dr. Chaim Weizmann, following election by the Knesset.
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Jerusalem
Itzhak Ben- Zvi
Israel
Israeli Labor Party
Knesset
Chaim Weizmann
PW Killed in Secret Attempt At Meeting
Prisoners refused orders to return to their barracks leading to a fatal outcome in a clandestine meeting incident. The report notes a security breach and emphasizes disciplinary measures following the event.
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