Pastor Raps Neglect of Religion at Baptist Convention
The Rev Edward H Pouden president of the American Baptist convention told delegates only about 25 percent of Americans show genuine concern for spiritual matters. He urged wider evangelistic program led by local churches. Also noted were critiques of leadership and a new national Baptist women’s organization formed to replace the previous committee.
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Truman Aly
America
Edward H. Pouden
First Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
American Baptist Convention
Prudent
Denver
Henry G. Smith
Calvary Baptist Church
National Council of American Baptist Women
National Committee On Women's Works
New Snorkel Sub Tang Ready on June Nineteenth
The Navy announced the U S S Tang, a snorkel-equipped submarine built for combat against surface ships, will launch June 19 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. At about 300 feet, she is shorter than World War I predecessors, prioritizing underwater speed and range. Tang honors a World War II submarine credited with sinking 24 Japanese ships and earning HM Medal of Honor for its skipper.
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Portsmouth
N. H. UP
U. S. S. Tang
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Com
Richard
MH. Cugene
Price War Boosts New York Retail Sales
New York department stores welcomed a price war as retail sales rose for the second straight week. A retailer called the campaign the push needed to stir buying. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported dollar volume in the city last week was 18 percent higher than the same week in 1950.
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New York
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Yanks Avenged British Slaughter on the Injin River
United States infantry claimed a partial payback after a clash on the Injin River in Korea. Americans say they killed 22 Chinese and captured 21 in a hill assault against Red units defending a position that surrounded a Gloucester Regiment battalion.
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Injin River
Korea
U. S
Britain
Gloucester’ Regiment
British Battalion Wiped Out in April Action
Report notes the action occurred April 22 through 26. After the engagement, many dead and captured soldiers were found to be in British Army equipment.
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