Protestant church membership surges nationwide
Nearly two million people joined Protestant churches in the last year, reports to the Commission on Evangelism and Life Service of the Federal Council of Churches. Dr Floyd W Tomkins of Holy Trinity Philadelphia notes the rise contradicting beliefs of church decline.
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Crown Prince Visit Prompts Japanese Royal Modernization
The European tour of the Crown Prince signals a shift for Japan’s ancient monarchy toward European democratic norms. Observers note the contrast with Japan's rigid travel etiquette and crowd control, suggesting the royal household may embrace more open engagement with the public amid rising urban traffic concerns.
Crown Prince Viewed as Vehicle for Imperial Reform
Observers in Japan see the Crown Prince returning from Europe as a catalyst for democratizing relations between the Imperial household and the people. He is believed to favor reforms that would place the monarchy on a more democratic footing after his European experiences.
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Augusta County Health Work Tops State Ranking
Augusta County health work is rated first in the State Health Department standings for counties with established health programs. The Community Welfare League reports the excellent showing, noting Augusta exceeds other counties in the program. The league cites high tax payment efficiency as part of the county's strong performance.
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State Health Department
Community Welfare League
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