Word: presbyterian
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There are 3,600,000 Presbyterians in the U.S., and they are divided into eleven denominations. Last week members of the three largest took an important step toward eventual merger. At a conference in Cincinnati, delegates from the Northern Presbyterians (Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.), the Southern Presbyterians (Presbyterian Church, U.S.) and the United Presbyterians† put their signatures on a detailed Plan of Union, to be submitted to their respective General Assemblies...
...short, grey and handsome Cole is married, has three sons, is an elder of the Bath Presbyterian Church. His most active interest beyond work and family: good food. He imports Cheddar cheese from his district (New York's new 37th-the Binghamton area) and passes it around on the Hill. California's Representative Leroy Johnson keeps him supplied with Bing cherries, which Cole soaks for a year in bourbon to produce his own excellent cherry liqueur...
Pastor Ye Yun Ho, 34, of Korea has much to bind him to the U.S. He was educated by U.S. missionaries at Korea's Presbyterian Theological Seminary. Later, G.I.s chipped in to help him build a church for Seoul's dead-end kids, and many U.S. Christians sent him money when they read about his work in TIME (Feb. 16, 1948 et seq.). Now, at last, Pastor Ye had come...
Elizabeth Bennett's parents were United Presbyterian missionaries in the Punjab 46 years ago, when she was born. Elizabeth herself was sent to school in the U.S. when she was nine, grew up to become a high-school teacher in Haddonfield, N.J. But she never forgot her missionary childhood. After her husband died two years ago, she decided to go back to India. She got a job teaching in a school at Mussoorie, 100 miles north of New Delhi, and fortnight ago she sent a note to her mother in the U.S. saying how much she enjoyed being back...
After attending services at the Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church on Sunday, Ike got in a final 18 holes (still over 90) before the return flight to Washington. Tanned and relaxed, he was back at his desk in the White House at 8:19 Monday morning...