Word: lovegren
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...refuge, but they were driven back from the lobby. They also fired a British bank and-apparently because it had been built with U.S. Point Four funds-the government's new Department of Health Building. At Ajlun, 30 miles to the north, the hero was Baptist Missionary Lloyd Lovegren of Birmingham, Ala., who talked a mob that had already burned two mission buildings out of putting his hospital to the match. The doctor's father, Dr. Levi Lovegren, who was released last fall from four years' imprisonment in Communist China, was one of the inmates whose life...
...Roman Catholic Bishop James E. Walsh, 64. Bishop Walsh had continued church services after the Communist victory: he dared the Communists to persecute him along with younger missionaries, saying: "The others have done no more nor less than I." Other church folk due to come home: Levi A. Lovegren, 66, supervisor of the Baptist missionaries in western China, imprisoned since January 1951 for "espionage": Sarah Perkins and Dorothy Middleton Presbyterian missionaries to a colony of lepers at Lienhsien, imprisoned since February 1951 for "sabotage." Points of Divergence. U.S. Ambassador Johnson is now committed to move on to Point...
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