Strengthening urged for local churches
New York report on United Church of Christ shifting priority to strengthen local congregations. Leaders urge pastors and lay members to build local church life and mission while preserving justice and peace aims. A handbook outlines steps from welcoming strangers to safeguarding church buildings.
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New York
United Church of Christ
David G. Colwell
United Church
Congregational Christian Churches
Evangelical and Reformed Church
General Synod
Colwell
The
United Church Herald
Scott S. Libbey
Nebraska Conference of the United Church
National Church
Libbey
Christ
Space pact points to broader U S Russian ventures beyond 1975
The May 24 1972 U S Soviet space accord signals expanding cooperation beyond the 1975 Apollo Soyuz rendezvous. It envisions joint meteorology earth studies near earth and lunar and planetary exploration with costs around 250 million dollars, and potential crew transfers and space rescue procedures.
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Sputnik
United States
Soviet Union
Congress
U.S
Federal Space Agency
Russia
Nixon
Moscow
Thomas Paine
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Women rise in money world with 130 S and L managers
A Federal Home Loan Bank Board study shows 130 women manage savings and loans in the United States. Most are in seven states, with average assets $28.8 million, and paths vary from clerical jobs to executive leadership. Notable examples include Josie Camors, Lorna Mills, Magdelene Lynes, and Marion Sandler, who built careers from entry roles to top positions and expanded Golden West Savings and Loan into a large region.
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Washington
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
United States
FHLBB
Josephine McElhone
North Carolina
Illinois
Ohio
Texas
New Jersey
Indiana
Georgia
District of Columbia
Dr. McElhone
Josie Camors
Union Federal S & L
Baton Rouge
Lorna Mills
Laguna
Calif
Federal S & L
Business College
Magdelene Lynes
Elizabeth
N.J
Federal Savings
Stone
Marion Sandler
Golden West Savings and Loan
Oakland
Golden West
The
Sandlers
Mars landing for bicentennial hoped by scientists
American scientists discuss a Mars landing around the July 4, 1976 bicentennial as part of NASA's Viking program. Two Viking launches are planned between August and September 1973 with a potential June 1976 to August 1976 landing window. Proponents argue Mars exploration could illuminate Earth’s climate, pollution, and life, while critics deem the cost excessive.
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U.S
Mars
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Irving Brown
RCA
Earth
Venus
Nixon
Congress
Jefferson
United States of America
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Houston
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Sarasota
Kompong Trabek
Cambodia
By Gill Fox
Louisiana State University
Union Federal
Marie V Welsh
Doylestown
Elaine Q. Stephens
Walden
N.Y
Bank
Ing and Finance
Marcus Nadler Marketeers
Dominick & Dominick Banking
Oppenheimer & Co
Beta Gamma Sigma
Catfish
VY Beef
Usda Choice
Chuck Roast
Supreme Beef
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