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Churches, 1949

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Strange stories from the world of Nature Church-goers

The World's News · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 6

ANIMALS went to church in Hereford, England, one Sunday recently. The children who owned the pets brought them…

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The Church in a Communist State

The Methodist · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 1

Along the line where Russia and the West are meeting is developing one of the eldest conflicts in history—the conflict between Church and State. In Yugoslavia, Poland, Hungary and…

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Armed Police Guard Churchill From Jeering Belgians LONDON.—

Tribune · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 2

Winston Churchill, world’s foremost authority on police states and iron curtains, must have felt quite at home when he opened the first international congress of the European Unity Movement in Brussels…

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CHURCHES Special Day Of Prayer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 5

Because of a request made at the last Diocesan Synod, the Anglican Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Mowll, has appointed…

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Germans Put Mr. Churchill Before Hitler

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 6 March 1949 · page 3

LONDON, March 5 (A.A.P.). —Germans, in a public opinion poll, voted Mr. Churchill the second greatest politician of the…

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Spotlight on World Affairs Mr. Attlee Was Still Safe—But Mr. Churchill?

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 6 March 1949 · page 8

A LONDON newspaper last week came out with big headlines to announce that the Labour…

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Photograph Angers Churchmen

The Sun · Sunday 6 March 1949 · page 1

PROTESTS followed exhibition of picture--"Following the Master"--by Birmingham (England Photographic Society. Churchmen were offended because they do…

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Churchill in Defence Talk

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 March 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Sat. (A.A.P.). -- Mr. Churchill has accepted an invitation from Premier Attlee to discuss defence questions…

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The Sunday Telegraph presents.. Their Finest Hour The second volume of the war memoirs of... Winston Churchill

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 March 1949 · page 25

The Sunday Telegraph continues publication of Mr. Winston Churchill's memoirs of the Second World War. This volume, "Their Finest Hour," is the second of five that are expected to appear at intervals of six to eight months. This…

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The Pulpit Church And Its Duties

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 5

At St. James' Church last night the Rev. E. J. Davidson opened a series of Lenten addresses on "The Church in…

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"Give it to 'em back," said the crowd--and Churchill wept

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 6

ONE day in September, 1940, after luncheon the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Kingsley Wood, came to see me on business at No. 10 Downing Street. We heard a very heavy explosion across the river in South…

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Churchmen Seek Funds

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 7

Parishioners of St. John's Church of England, Rockdale, have launched a fund to assist Australian…

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Church Down In Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 7

Only the front of the Presbyterian Church and its rear Wall remain standing after last Wednesday's cyclone at Gladstone, Queensland. The town was badly damaged…

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Church Down In Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 7

Only the front of the Presbyterian Church and its rear wall remain standing after last Wednesday's cyclone at Gladstone, Queensland. The town was badly damaged…

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Church Down In Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 7

Only the front of the Presbyterian Church and its rear wall remain standing after last Wednesday's cyclone at Gladstone, Queensland. The town was badly damaged…

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Church Down In Cyclone

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 7

Only the front of the Presbyterian Church wall remain standing after last Wednesday Gladstone, Queensland. The town was bad…

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Churchmen Seek Funds

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 7

Parishioners of St. John's Church of England, Rockdale, have launched a fund to assist Australian…

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Churchmen Seek Funds

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 3

Parishioners of St. John's Church of England, Rockdale, have launched a fund to assist Australian…

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Fewer Go To Church

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 14

LONDON.--Statistics of the Church of England, published in summary form for the first time…

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Churchman's Solution to Today's Problems

The Sun · Tuesday 8 March 1949 · page 10

The world today is passing through one of the rare major crises in history, says the Rev. H. C. Howard, of Concord, now retired after 32 years as minister of the Methodist Church. As a Churchman, he believes Australia needs a band of devoted, loyal idealists, to start a movement that will work for a better future…

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