Fight for religious liberty costs in global struggle
A Russian priest, outspoken and suspended, has been fired as a church caretaker, a fact relayed through a network spanning Zurich and Moscow to Rev. Blahoslav Hruby in New York. The piece highlights Hruby's lifelong vigil on religious treatment in Communist ruled nations, a mission born from wartime cautions against totalitarian regimes.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Zurich
Switzerland
Moscow
Blahoslav Hruby
Sian
Hruby
U.S. Office of Strategic Services
Europe
Mr. Hruby
the Monthly
World Council
Olga
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
France
Presbyterian
OSS
Soviet Union
East
National Council of Churches
Lutheran World Federation
United Presbyterian Church
U.S
Gleb Yakunin
Talent Night at Elm Street Baptist Church Shines
Elm Street Baptist Church hosted a talent night with Todd Jarrett leading singing joined by Marzzie Johnson on piano. Donnie Stone shared his conversion story and sang Precious Memories as the choir performed Standing on the Promises and Mansion on the Hilltop. Multiple testimonies and prayers followed for the sick, including young Camala Stone who was rushed to El Paso for blood transfusions. The Jarrett family presented a concert and a young group performed In His Handiwork. Visitors joined members for the evening as Elm Street plans a skating fellowship for Jan 12.
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Elm Street Baptist Church
Terry Jarrett
Marzzie Johnson
Donnie Stone
Jesus Christ
Oleta Stone
Christ
Camala Stone
Camara
el Paso
Jarrett
Terrell
Terry
Wes
Patricia
Lanely MaclIntire
Patricia Jarrett
Elaine Jackson
Betsy Johnson
Odie Lee
George Bounds
Brother Johnson
Watertown
N.Y
Jesus
Marzzie
Betsy
Elm Street Church
Ann Landers on violence and rapes in disguise
Dear Ann, a reader argues women invite rape by dress. Dr Dorothy Hicks says rape is violence, not sex, and most rapists are angry men. A second view notes many rapes involve victims and known assailants, sometimes sparked by attackers' fantasies. Also mentions rodent gifts and teen drinking resources.
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Ann
Dorothy Hicks
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami
Fla
Polly’s Problem and Polly’s Advice Letters Column
Readers share everyday fixes from deodorizing damp luggage with newspapers and baking soda to shelving logs with plywood ramps. Polly offers solutions such as soda water washing, drying, and charcoal or baking soda in the bag. Other letters address mail forms, soap making, towel storage, and monitoring an elderly neighbor through a window shade routine.
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Polly
Winifred
H.W
Patricia
Alice
A.N
Aggravation as an Art and a Call to Love
The piece argues aggravation worsens others, urges practicing Christ's command to love neighbors as self, and invites readers to pause before speaking or acting. It frames intentional and unintentional hurts, urges weekly effort to stop adding problems, and promotes treating others well.
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Jesus
God
Christ
Astronaut Irwin to testify at Texas Evangelism conference
James B. Irwin, Apollo 15 lunar module pilot, retires to share faith through High Flight incidents. He will speak at the Texas Baptist Evangelism conference in Fort Worth with other leaders like James Robison and Richard Jackson. Sessions run Monday evening to Wednesday noon at the Tarrant County convention center.
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Dallas
James B. Irwin
Irwin
Texas Baptist Evangelism
Fort Worth
High Flight, Inc
Tarrant County Convention Center
James Robison
Jimmy R. Allen
First Baptist Church
San Antonio
James H. Landes
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Richard Jackson
North Phoenix Baptist Church
Phoenix
Ariz
Grady Cothen
Southern Baptist Sunday School Board
Nashville
Walter Davidson
League City
A. Louis Patterson, Jr
Mount Corinth Missionary
The
Southern Baptist Churches
Christopher on Spain duty for USAF dentist officer
Air Force Captain Reginald C. Christopher, son of Mrs. Emily Christopher of Pecos, has arrived for duty at Torrejon Air Base Spain. He previously served at Korat Royal Thai Air Base in Thailand and is a 1956 Pecos High School graduate. He earned a B.S. from Huston-Tillotson College in 1960 and a D.D.S. from Meharry Medical College in 1972.
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Air Force
Reginald C. Christopher
Emily Christopher
Pecos
Torrejon AB
Spain
Christopher
Usaf Hospital
Korat Royal Thai Afb
Thailand
Pecos High School
Huston-Tillotson College
Austin
Meharby Medical College
Nashville
Tenn
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