Lutherans Meet Catholics In Ecumenical Talks In Baltimore
Lutheran and Roman Catholic leaders will begin formal ecumenical discussions in Baltimore on Tuesday. The talks, approved by the National Lutheran Council on Feb 9, aim to mutual study of united Christian principles and reexamine divisive issues. Cardinal Lawrence J. Shehan will host the initial meeting.
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Maryland windshield sticker plan poised for House debate
A Baltimore Sunday Sun installment discusses Maryland’s motor vehicle insurance sticker proposal. The plan would tag cars with current insurance status to curb lapses, requiring drivers with expired or lapsed policies to present coverage or pay into funds. Insurers face adjustments but the scheme is urged for a fair trial as a potential solution to insurance scoff laws.
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African diplomat urges U.S. to learn directly from Africans
A friendly African diplomat criticizes U.S. officials in Africa for a superior mindset and overreliance on European intermediaries. He argues Africans must shape aid to real needs, questions the rush to fear communist encroachment, and says Washington's moral stance must be matched by clearer actions on the ground. The diplomat warns that U.S. ties with colonial powers are misread and that aid should come with understanding rather than paternalism. He also notes Americans see freedom as a shield for Africa, while Africans seek defined conduct from the United States.
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Stand for something or fall for anything moral code urging action
The message urges moral courage against injustice and silent complicity. It recalls Muhlenberg at the Revolutionary War era showing action over quiet prayer, and asks if racial justice beliefs should be shared publicly with neighbors. The piece links Lent discipline to contemporary civic duty and action over words.
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Bug Dust Toastmasters Club tale of a busy day
A humorous meditation on daily life from a Lexington observer linked to a Toastmasters visit. The piece describes vignettes of street scenes, a children’s game, a Tuesday dinner with the club, and a reflection on speech training. It closes with a benediction and a signature.
Watch On The Potomac Moscow Got Message
Washington reports that Johnsons tough stance against North Vietnam and Red China strains the Moscow Peking axis. Chinese taunt Moscow as Kosygin warns of Soviet help, while demonstrations in Moscow provoke police action and a Chinese protest to Moscow. The message to the United States is that there is a limit to abuse, but Red China’s resolve remains uncertain.
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Diplomats defer action as talks outpace results abroad
Diplomatic cables predict heavy talk but little momentum in coming days. Gromyko visits London for four days to quiz Britain on Vietnam and co chair duties at Geneva. Wilson to Paris April 13 faces cool reception as France questions unity plans. Western diplomats doubt Johnson swing and Indonesia mediators shift, with Thailand favored for pressure on Malaysia.
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Fifteen Foreign Banks Have New York Branches
In New York state foreign banks may establish branches under a 1961 law and fifteen operate here. Raphael Recanati of Israel Discount Bank explains branches offer services beyond local banks, focusing on international trade and acting as a bridge for businesses seeking overseas connections.
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Israel branch reflects rising business ties says Recanati
Recanati notes growing interest in tourism and commerce with Israel spurring the parent bank to establish a full fledged branch in the region. The move underscores expanding cross border activity and investment potential as business ties strengthen.
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Recanati
Beckley editors advertise Beckley Newspapers rates and services
Beckley Newspapers Corporation announces subscription and delivery options including daily Sunday rates, carrier delivery, and mail subscription prices. Advertising and circulation details list offices in Beckley and Hinton West Virginia with national ad representation and contact information for changing addresses.
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