Christian Laymen as Gods GI Says Shivers to Baptists
ST LOUIS May 31 The Christian layman is Gods GI Gov Allan Shivers of Texas told Southern Baptists in convention here tonight The preacher is not the church and religion is not a spectator sport He urged laymen to engage morally and financially Shivers returning from Korea said the greatest impact on Koreans was the American GI and urged Christians to imitate that example He warned against communism and said Christianity offers the real true answer in a world craving higher moral strength for the United States to be a wellspring of moral force
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Allan Shivers
Texas
Southern Baptists
Shivers
First Baptist Church
Austin
Tex
Korea
America
United States
Race for 1954 first cotton bale stays open in Harlingen
Harlingen Chamber of Commerce says the first bale attempt remains undecided after deeming a recent bale not merchantable due to gun cut and immaturity. Ray Barnick, who won in 1952 and 1953, earned 1954 hopes include a $1500 prize plus a $1000 bonus if delivered to Harlingen. a USDA expert will rule tomorrow.
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Harlingen
Tex
Ray Barnick
Chamber
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Corpus Christi
Barnick
Hillary improving as Himalayan Club reports progress
The Himalayan Club of India says Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary is increasingly believed to be recovering from pneumonia. A spokesman notes a new emergency supply shipment has been dispatched to the Barun glacier in Nepal, where Hillary was stricken, as Nepalese mountaineers seek updates on his condition.
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India
Himalayan Club of India
Everest
Sir Edmund Hillary
Barun Glacier
Nepal
Edmund
Himalayas
California
Mt. Makalu
Hillary
Clements Seen as Possible Chair of Democratic National Committee
Senate Democrats report growing support for Kentucky Senator Earle Clements to lead the DNC. Current chair Stephen Mitchell will resign after November elections. others touted include Paul Butler of Indiana and Michael DiSalle of Ohio. Clements, 57, former governor and House member, has chaired the Senate Campaign Committee and could keep his Senate seat if chosen.
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Sup
Earle C. Clements
Kentucky
Democratic National Committee
Senate
Stephen A. Mitchell
Congress
Paul M. Butler
Indiana
Michael V. di Salle
Ohio
Price
Clements
House
Financier's Widow Perishes in Philadelphia Fire
Mrs Minnie Drexel Fell Cassatt, 74, widow of Philadelphia financier Robert Kelso Cassatt, died in a downtown hotel penthouse fire likely started by an in bed cigarette. The blaze was confined to her bedroom. Cassatt died years after her husband, a Cassatt and Co. partner, who left the firm in 1944.
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Minnie Drexel Fell Cassatt
Frank L. Mc ‘Namee
Robert Kelso Cassatt
Cassatt and Co
Alexander Cassatt
Pennyslvania Railroad
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