Controversial Dr Blake to lead World Council of Protestants
Dr Eugene Blake, prominent civil rights advocate and former head of the United Presbyterian Church in the U S, was elected general secretary of the World Council of Churches in Geneva. He will succeed Willem Visser't Hooft and leads a council with 3.3 million members, amid debates on church unity and social involvement.
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Weather forecast overview with regional changes today
Occasional rain and showers from the Gulf Coast to the Mid Mississippi Valley. Light snow possible in the Northern and Central Plateau Region with fair to partly cloudy skies elsewhere. Warmer from the Upper Mississippi Valley to the Central Plains and West to the Mid Pacific Coast, colder in the North and Central Atlantic states. Sunrise 6 57 Sunset 5332. Highs in the 40s, tonight down to 25 with westerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Outlook Sunday remains fair with little temperature change. Yesterday's facts.
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Blake Served Webb Horton Memorial Church Middletown
The Rev. Eugene Carson Blake served briefly as assistant pastor at Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church in Middletown while a Princeton student in 1931. He led Camp Townsend and returned in 1954 for Webb Horton’s centennial as stated clerk of the General Assembly. He spoke at Calvary Church in Newburgh in 1961.
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Johnson says Vietnam will need more manpower
President Johnson said no immediate call up of reserves but Vietnam war will require additional manpower supplied as required by Gen Westmoreland. He planned another Hawaii meeting in June with South Vietnam leaders and discussed major matters at an unannounced White House news conference.
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