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...When Ada Lum addressed the 250 participants in a Christian conference at the University Lutheran Church last Friday night, she did not tell them how to relate to God or to find themselves through religion. These listeners, college students and recent graduates from the Boston area, had long accepted the church as a major focus of their lives. They came to the two-day gathering with a far more specific goal: to find out what they can do to help the church's world-wide missionary endeavors. Lum, a slight, soft-spoken Hawaiian who is known throughout the American Christian...
...Ada Lum, a well-known missionary who has worked throughout the world for the past 18 years, spoke to the conference on Friday night about the importance of faithfulness, saying, "God is raising up a great Christian army in the United States...
...having its share of economic problems. Its new Conservative Prime Minister, Joe Clark, is committed to cutting inflation from its present annual rate of 11.7% to 5% and joblessness from 7.9% to 5.5% by 1985. Clark has vowed to use tax cuts and other incentives to boost Can ada's growth from its present level...
...identical. Cochran, however, is the special pride and joy of Mississippi's powerful Country Club Set--a class of wealthy planters and businessmen who can usually fork out enough money to catapult their candidate to the top. Cochran served an impeccable term in Congress by conservative Mississippi standards: his ADA rating was a flat zero. His silver hair, boyish looks and stern businessman-like demeanor, combined with his voting record, make him a formidable candidate...
Coalition for a New Foreign and Military Policy: Also in D.C., brings together 40 different national groups from the National Council of Churches and the ADA to the Longshoremen's union, to push for a peaceful, non-interventionist, humanitarian and open foreign policy...