Churches Provide Homes For Needy Without Costing Members
Rev Dr John Vanderbeck leads the American Baptist Service Corporation guiding church groups in nonprofit housing. Since 1968 the agency has grown to 292 projects totaling $587 million, housing about 60 000 people, with FHA insuring 100 percent of costs for sound projects. The effort spans eight denominations and aims to provide housing plus ongoing services like counseling and day care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ducer
Baptist Agency
Vanederbeck
United Methodists
United Presbyterians
Episcopalians
Americn
Lutherans Church
Southern Presbyterians
United Church of Christ
Chris
Park
Race relations training for servicemen faces push in Senate
A Defense Department plan to require race relations classes for all servicemen prompts debate over First Amendment freedoms. Subcommittee chair Samjit probes personal beliefs while Pentagon says the program aims to reduce racial tension and foster equal opportunity, with a Defense Institute to train instructors and develop guidelines under policy guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl C
CRAFT
Samjit
Washington (Ap
J. Ervin Jr
O-N.c
Pentagon
Senate
Department of Derstate
Tavior
Melvin R. Laird
Equal Opportunity Constituional Rights
Defense
Frank Bender Ebels
Army
Robert C. Taber
Render
Defense Department
Armed Services
Laird
Ervin
Defense Rare Relations Institute
Department of Defense
Slit
Race Relations Education Board
American Planes Strike DMZ and Laos Operations
The U S Command reports a fighter bomber struck inside North Vietnam’s DMZ for the first time in two months while bombers hit suspected positions along the southern DMZ edge. North Vietnamese gunners resumed heavy shelling, with a major attack on Fire Base Fuller. An F4 Phantom destroyed a gun inside the northern DMZ. 450 tons were dropped by B 52s on targets south of the DMZ. A light helicopter was shot down northeast of Saigon, two Americans wounded. Ground fighting near Dalin Nang injured one American and destroyed a Sheridan tank. four Americans killed and 13 wounded in earlier clashes.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Demiliarized Zone
Dmz
Fuller
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Chester Hanson
Vommland
Area Churches Teem With Services Across Region
Earl Moss presides over Boonsboro Baptist and Delmarche Camp plan 9 45 Sunday school with 10 45 morning worship at First Church of Christ. Various churches in Camp Springs Frederick and Smithsburg hold morning services, Sunday schools, and evening worships at 7 30. Revival meetings and weekend retreats are announced at multiple Brethren and Lutheran churches with guest speakers from Greencastle York and Winchester areas.
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Earl Moss
the Boonsboro Baptist Church
Christ Jesus
Delmarche Gideon Camp
Jesson
Camp Springs
Church of Christ, Scientist
Baptist Church
Washington
N. Potomac St
First Baptist Church
St. James Brethren Church
Maryland
R Falkney-Keedy
United Church of Christ
Pest Ridge Drive
Junior and the Welty Church
The
Brethren
Smithsburg
Monroe Church of Christ
Muntingess
Boonsboro
Har- Ridge
Winchester
Andrisonburg
Stone Bridge Church of the Brethren
Charles Martin
Greencastle
Harold 5. Marlin
York
Concordia Lutheran Church
Downsville Pike
Idsis
Parkway Church of God
Frederick
Winebrenner ‘Theological Seminary
Churches of God In
Homer Rice
Tice
Jane Rice
Jody Tucker
Brethren Church
Thelma Shaffer
Andlos Mulberry
Antietam
Michael Shaffer
G. Bartow Harris
First Baptist
Harry Binda
Calvary Temple
Salem
Alice C. Kepler
Bennett Cerf Dies At 73 In Mount Kisco NY
Publisher Bennet A. Cerf dies at his home in Mount Kisco at age 73. He founded Random House in 1927 and led Modern Library as its president. Cerf was a regular panelist on the TV show Whats My Line from 1952 to 1966.
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Mount Kisco
Bennet A. Cerf
Cerf
Random House Publishers
Modern Library, Inc
Bible Thought on Friendship and Value from Colton
A compact reflection cites Psalms 41 9 about betrayal by a close friend and echoes Charles Colton on true friendship being like wealth whose value is known only when lost. The note blends biblical verse with 19th century English moral sentiment.
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Charles
Colton
College Coed Named Miss Black America
Joyce Warner a 20 year old senior at Florida A M University was named Miss Black America at Madison Square Garden The Tallahassee psychology major who was Miss Black Florida earned the crown in front of about 5000 mainly Black audience The 32 contestant fourth annual pageant awarded her 8000 dollars in prize money and other honors with runner ups Cheryl Burt Helen Arnold and Mary Peterfield Also noted for singing and dancing Warner performed a reading No Soul s Been Anchored in the Lord and stressed that the world needs respect for each other.
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Gladys Echols
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Joyce Warner
Florida A&m University
Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
Madiison Square Garden
Cheryl Burt
Camden
Hellen Arnold
Chicago
Columbia
S.C
Mary Peterfield
Miss Warner
Whipsey Russell
Vanderbeck Leads Baptist Housing Drive From Valley Forge
Dr. John Vanderbeck of Valley Forge Pennsylvania a Baptist minister and president of the American Baptist Service Corp. is ranked as the No 7 housing man for churches in the nation. He says the church strength lies in caring for people as communities build pew housing for the poor elderly and needy.
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George W. Cornell
New York
John Varderbeck
Valley Forge
Vernderbeck
John Vanderbeck
Vanderbeck
American Baptist Service Corp
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Tian Church Disciples
Federal Housing Administration
Colege
Jesus’ Mission
Daily Mail
Wid
Associated Presp
AP News
Amail
MD. Bel
D.C
Nu. Aly
Penna
W. Va
Annother
Daz
By George Esper
Wester
News of Area Churches
Moss
Boonsboro Baptist
Fahrney-Keedy Lists Services
St. James Church
Virginia Quartet
Monroe Church
Rev
Harris
Concordia
Evangelist
Bennett Cerf
Bible Thought
College Coed
Church
Hagerstown
Independent Church
Normen Mayer
Antieta
Baltimore Street
Funkstown
Antietam Homes
Homeowners Foundation OF Washington Darts Inc
South Potomac Street
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