SBC vote on local church autonomy debate in Kansas City
The Southern Baptist Convention faces a vote on local church autonomy with two Bulman proposals. A constitutional amendment and a resolution seek to affirm congregational self governance by majority vote. The issue echoes the Rocky Mount case and NC Supreme Court interpretation.
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Southern Baptist Convention
James W. Bulman
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N.C
Bulman
Resolutions Committee
SBC
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Samuel H. W. Johnston
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C. C. Warren
Charlotte
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Admits Killing Motorist in Oklahoma Claiming Slayings
Clarence E. Young told Texas investigators he killed Robert B. Chapman of East Lansing, Michigan, and led police to the bayonet near a Neosho River spot where blankets, seat covers, and a bloody pillow were buried. authorities then dug near Miami, Oklahoma, uncovering the evidence and Young guided officers to the weapon.
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Miami
Okla
H.A
Clarence E. Young
Randall County
Tex
Neosho
Young
Robert B. Chapman
East Lansing
Mich
Randall County man to be returned after murder case
Randall County officials said Young, 25, will be returned to Canyon, Texas, where Chapman was slain. Chapman was killed while en route to his Michigan home, sheriff Johnst on said. Young was arrested in Wichita, Kansas, after being removed from a car he admitted belonged to Chapman. He told Johnston he was hitchhiking and Chapman had given him a gift. Ottawa churches welcome 4 'ou
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Young
Canyon
Tex
Chapman
Michigan
Johnston
Wichita
Kas
Baptist leaders urge renewed abstinence and war on liquor
The Rev. D. L. Stennis of Meridian Mississippi serves as second vice president while the Rev. Millard J. Berquest in the annual temperance lecture calls Baptists to renew their time-honored position of total abstinence and to launch total warfare against liquor traffic.
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D. L. Stennis
Meridian
Miss
Millard J. Berquest
Benson surveys drought impact during Iowa farm tour
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson visited Des Moines and southern Iowa farms to assess the drought situation and hear farmers’ reaction to the soil bank. The tour included plans to visit Nebraska and ended with remarks on Bermuda’s tax status of no inheritance or income tax.
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Des Moines
Ezra Taft Benson
Iowa
Benson
Washington, D.C
Nebraska
New TV Program The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
New York reports a beauty contest style TV show planned for August with a top prize of 250000. Revlon sponsor George Abrams says network and time will be decided next week. Contestants will be judged on talent and beauty and the finale will be an annual event. Revlon also sponsors two CBS shows The $64,000 Question and The $64,000 Challenge.
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New York
George Abrams
Revlon Products Corp
Revlon
Oklahoman Leads In Rodeo Contest
Denver article notes Jim Shoulders of Henryetta Oklahoma holds 15 314 points in the RCA all around race, 5 000 points ahead of rival Guy Weeks of Abilene Texas. Shoulders earns one point per dollar won in RCA approved rodeos and leads the standings over Weeks with 10 307 points.
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Denver
Jim Shoulders
Henryetta
Okla
Rodeo Cowboys Assn
Shoulders
Guy Weeks
Abilene
Tex
Fatal Motorcycle Car Crash Near Independence
A motorcycle and a car collided on U S Highway 75 at the north edge of Independence injuring the rider, Edwin Keith Tastings, 16, Neodesha, who died from the injuries. The car was driven by L L Vrooman of Independence as it turned left off the highway. A note on seedsmen coating small seeds with clay to aid planting.
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U.S. Highway 75
Edwin Keith Tastings
Neodesha
L. L. Vrooman
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