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Lutheran churches have sprung up in almost all Latin American countries, have 862,000 members. Since the last federation assembly in 1957, Lutheran membership has tripled in Asia and Africa to 3,000,000. And the federation admitted the first Lutherans from the Soviet Union-the 750,000 communicants still living in Soviet Estonia and Latvia-over the objections of their churches in exile...
...interesting first is back-to-back programming, exemplified by a 90-minute ABC show titled Arrest and Trial broken into two 45-minute parts. A different criminal each week is captured by Detective Ben Gazzara in Arrest, then sprung by Defense Attorney Chuck Conners in Trial, thus effectively canceling out 90 minutes of effort...
Administration spokesmen can muster plenty of precedent: the interstate commerce clause has long been used to justify all manner of regulatory legislation. In testimony last week, Attorney General Kennedy cited 38 congressional acts sprung from the fertile soil of the clause...
...itself at home in riverboats, funeral marches, saloons, churches, furnished rooms and baseball parks. In recent times jazz musicians have most often worked in recording studios, concert halls, and nightclubs both boisterous and quiet. And, of course, at the Newport Jazz Festival and the crop of festivals that have sprung up in imitation...
...like concrete structures and umbrella roofs that "this is the most functional architecture there is." His adopted country enthusiastically agrees. There are more than 325 buildings in the republic that are at least structurally designed either by Candela or by authorized agents of his firm. Probably 100 more have sprung up in the rest of Latin America, as well as in the U.S. and Britain. But of all of these, none has been more ambitious than the project that President Adolfo López Mateos himself will dedicate next month-the large Alcoa complex two miles from...