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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

3

Adventist church urged to adapt mission to changing world

Walter E. Murray of Washington told about 4000 at the Potomac Conference summer meeting near here that Christian denominations must adjust missionary work to evolving attitudes and literacy advances. He called the world’s thinking a crucible and noted Adventists are often viewed as a venerable old monument unless they keep pace with modern life.

NEW Market Walter E. Murray Washington Potomac Murray General Conference of Adventists Shenandoah Valley Academy Virginia District of Columbia Maryland

Bomb injures three in Paris shopping area

A plas tic bomb exploded Friday night in a Paris luxury shopping district injuring a British tourist and two Parisians, with two more hurt less severely. The blast damaged a building housing perfume and jewelry shops as France faced blame from rightist factions over Algeria policy.

Paris

Church Unity Progress Report Shared at Graymoor Meeting

A report on progress toward better understanding between the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches was given at the closing of a Christian meeting at the Graymoor Center in Garrison New York.

Garrison N.Y World Council of Churches Graymoor Rviny Einer

Notice to Public on Fire Insurance Rates Amendments Virginia

The Virginia Insurance Rating Bureau seeks approval from the State Corporation Commission to amend fire insurance rates and schedules for farm and country properties. The proposal outlines present and proposed rates for farm dwellings, contents, and endorsements A and B, with conditions for endorsements and penalties for noncompliance.

Virginia Insurance Rating Bureau State Corporaten Commission Bureau of Insurance State Corporation Commission Gth Blanton Building Richmond Virginia Virginia Insurance Pres Bureau American

Adenauer urges Soviet leaders to back German reunification

In Bonn Chancellor Adenauer challenged Soviet leaders to prove sincerity in easing tensions by agreeing to German reunification through free elections. He used The Day of German Unity observances to urge Berlin talks and warned the USSR over Berlin demilitarization and the refugee flow from East Germany.

John F. Weyland Bonn Germany Konrad Adenauer Soviet Union East Germany Adenauer Berlin West Berlin West Germany Khrushchev

Manufacturer Guarantees Strengthen and Lengthen in Market

Consumer complaints about early appliance failures meet a counter with stronger longer warranties across autos shirts bowling balls plastic dinnerware hosiery and many appliances. FTC and BBB push clearer terms in writing while readers learn about historic guarantees from Zippo to Rolls Royce and Polaroid.

New York Federal Trade Commission Better Business Bureau Montgomery Ward Zippo Ford

William and Mary Students Seek Noon Flick Breaks

William and Mary students use a noon time cartoon break at the campus center to relax between examinations.

Williamsburg William and Mary

Canadian Dollar Dips as Deficit, Bank Chief Dispute Rise

The Canadian dollar closed at par in New York, a five year low, while Montreal trades at 1.1325 U.S. cents. Ottawa reports a 345.5 million dollar deficit for the year ending March 31 as Finance Minister Fleming clashes with Bank of Canada chief Coyne over policy and a possible removal. Prime Minister Diefenbaker's cabinet pushes Coyne to resign. he refuses.

New York U.S Montreal Donald Fleming Fleming James E. Coyne Bank of Canada Coyne John Diefenbaker

Sunday Liquor Sales Begin at Philadelphia Hotels

Two Englishmen ordered beer at the Sheraton in Philadelphia marking the first Sunday liquor sale in city hotels since a referendum allowed sales 1 pm to 10 pm at hotels and motels. Officials expect a boost in convention trade. Pittsburgh reports slower start.

Philadelphia Sheraton John Brown Pittsburgh Brown Philadelphia Hotel Association Dee Angelo Penn Sherwood

Church Schools Seized in Cuba Nationalization Shock

The Methodist Board of Missions reports 22 Methodist schools in Cuba have been nationalized by the Cuban government. This action follows ongoing tensions between Cuba and religious institutions. The move affects church education networks and reflects broader state seizures in the region.

New York Methodist Board of Missions Cuba

Church leader warns against conforming church trends

The Rev. Dr. Theodore H. Leonard of Philadelphia urged in Santa Monica that the church must be a transforming power rather than a conforming entity shaped by popular opinion, speaking at a meeting of the Methodist Church National Missions division.

Santa Monica Calif Jesus Theodore H. Leonard Philadelphia Methodist Church National Missions Division

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