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Churches, 1950

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Catholic Unionists May Merge International Body To Be Discussed

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 5

LONDON.—Possibility that a permanent organisation of Catholic Trade Unionists throughout the world may be set up is being actively canvassed here and on the Continent…

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Tactics Vary in War on Church Prague Reds Put Pressure On City And Country

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 3

VIENNA. —Relentless war against the Church in Czechoslovakia, and against human rights and freedoms, continues. Tactics employed vary in…

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Outrages Against Church Continue Under Tito

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 2

WASHINGTON.—More outrages against the Church in Yugoslavia, demonstrating the hollowness of hopes that Tito's break with the Kremlin might temper his persecutions, are revealed in latest despatches received here. Details of latest…

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Christian Science Churches

The Biz · Thursday 19 January 1950 · page 11

"Life" was the subject in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, 15th. The golden text was: Now that the dead are raised, even Moses showed at the…

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First Marriage In New Wesley Church

The Land · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 19

FIRST wedding to be celebrated in the new Wesley Methodist Church, Wagga, was that of Patricia Margaret Bush to John Campbell Nest…

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Parishioners Fined For Church Scene

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 January 1950 · page 7

LONDON, Friday. -- Six parishioners were fined yesterday for riotous behavior at a midnight Holy Communion on Christmas Eve at the Church of England. Ruyton, near Shrewsbury…

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Crusade for Christ Methodist Laymen

The Methodist · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 3

It cannot be overstressed that the success of the Crusade will depend largely upon the devoted vigorous, co-operative and consecrated leadership of our Methodist laymen. The layman should not…

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J. G. Starke Looks At The World Spender's Mission

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 15

In the course of only two and a half years, five new States have emerged close to our shores as distances go to-day, namely India, Pakistan, Ceylon, Burma, and the United States of Indonesia…

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Notes and Comments Church Schools

The Methodist · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 3

One of the problems confronting church schools to-day is that of maintaining an adequate and efficient teaching staff. It is a problem by no means confined to church schools, but with them…

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The Witness of the Church School

The Methodist · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 1

Address given by the Rev! Alan Walker, M.A., in the City Hall, Brisbane, at the Jubilee Speech Night of Somerville House, the Brisbane High School for Girls…

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Churchill to Open Tory Attack Today

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Fri.--Mr. Winston Churchill will open the Conservative attack in the election campaign in a B.B.C. broadcast tomorrow…

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The Churches Wider Use of Broadcasting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1950 · page 4

The Australian Broadcasting Commission and various church groups intend to develop further during 1950 the field of religious broadcasting…

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Truth On Movies Stars Desert Films for Church

Truth · Sunday 22 January 1950 · page 36

HOLLYWOOD, Saturday.—Young actor Hugh Beaumont, who starred in the "Michael Shane" detective series, studied for the ministry while he was acting and has…

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Mr. Loel, Pawnbroker, Sends Gift To Mr. Churchill, Smoker

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 22 January 1950 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Mr. Ivan Loel, 68-year-old pawnbroker, put up his shutters and closed his shop for the last time to-day, after 50 years. He is retiring. And one…

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In Brief: The C.O. had too much initiative... Thirsty New York... Winston Churchill, successful artist

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 22 January 1950 · page 10

LONDON.—A mild-looking giraffe at London's Whipsnade zoo has caused a storm in a teacup at the War Office…

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Minister Changes To Anglican From Methodist

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 2

BRISBANE, Sunday.—The Rev. J. Newton Bagnall, Methodist minister for almost nine years, has decided to enter the Church…

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Labor attack on Churchill's poll "theme song"

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 6

LONDON, Monday.--Attorney-General Sir Hartley Shawcross said last night that Mr. Churchill's theme song for the elections was: "Everything Labor can do I can do better."…

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Homes, Freedom for All Churchill policy outlined

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 1

LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.).--Mr. Churchill last night promised Britons full employment, freedom from regimentation,…

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Churchill comes in fighting

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 8

MR. CHURCHILL'S opening speech in the British election campaign concentrates…

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Call for Joint Stand Against Labor Promises by Churchill in Radio Speech

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 January 1950 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Stepping up the tempo of the election campaign, Churchill and Lord Rosebery yesterday issued a statement calling…

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