Church Council Authority Questioned at General Assembly
AP Religion writer reports a debate over the National Council of Churches authority among denominations. Rev. Dr. Truman B. Douglas argues councils transcend denominations and act as judges, while noting the councils symbolize religious life even as divisions persist.
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George W. Cornell
ST. Louis
National Council of Churches
General Assembly
Truman B. Douglas
Congregational Christian Churches
Douglas
Church of Christ
Council of Churches
Not by Bread Alone: A Soviet Engineer’s Defiant Invention
A library note reviews Dudintsev’s Not by Bread Alone as a landmark Soviet novel. It portrays the engineer inventor who refuses to abandon his invention despite arrest and deportation, aided by his wife as the struggle against officialdom unfolds. The work is praised for its human spirit and timely relevance.
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Soviet Union
New York Times
Vladimir
Dudintsev
Pabtie
Russia
Norah
Rofts
Julia Ashley
Dom
Siberia
Ents
Crownell
Dutch East India Company
Far East
Julia
Constance Babington-Smith
Grankla Ihiebentinne
charges dropped against nine Californians in Smith Act case
A Los Angeles report details the U S government deciding not to retry nine California Communist party leaders on Smith Act charges alleging a plot to overthrow the government by force and violence. The decision followed Supreme Court rulings and a judge'sDismissal after review of available evidence.
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Los Angeles
California
Communist Party
Bats
Supreme Court
U.S
Ben Harrison
U. S
Norman Neukom
Department of Justice
Jetter
Iron Lung Student Makes Straight A's
Joe Rowe, a polio survivor who cannot walk, attends Dan D Rogers School by telephone from his Iron Lung. He types and writes with his toes and uses a special telephony setup to participate in classes. Teachers say he has consistently earned straight A's while pursuing activities at home and with family.
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Dallas
Joe Rowe
Dan D. Rogers
Joe
Sarah Chill
Mary Pool
Sidney Rowe
Doe
San Antonio
The
Gazette
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D'Artagnan
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Rocky Mountains
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