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Acid Test. In Durham, England, Walter Richards, onetime BBC broadcaster on Crime Does Not Pay, drew a three-year sentence for shopbreaking...
Their hopes were high: Protestant church attendance has already doubled since V-J day. Their plans were ambitious: a three-year evangelical program, in which 1,000-odd ministers and lay preachers will be expected to gain 3,000,000 converts.*To rebuild the 500 Protestant churches destroyed by American bombs, Japan's interdenominational Church of Christ has budgeted $3,500,000-90% of it to come from U.S. contributions...
...half of the working party (including Cuthbert Clegg, two other owners' representatives, the three public representatives) opposed the key recommendations of the report: 1) a three-year levy on each spindle for a fund which the Government would use to help equip plants with new machines; 2) grouping of small mills into larger, more economical units; 3) shutdown of plants now having idle machines (because of labor shortage), to permit more intensive use of their labor force in modern plants...
Since broadcasters lease but do not own radio channels, Durr insists that they should submit to a periodic review of programming before their three-year licenses are renewed. He also holds that the widest ownership of stations will guarantee the widest diversity of broadcasts. Last week, largely because of his stumping, FCC decided to hold 90 FM channels open for a year, to give returning servicemen a chance to bid for them...
...most U.S. Christians, Kagawa still symbolizes Christianity in Japan. Author of an ambitious three-year plan to evangelize his country, he spends much time training young Japanese to spread the gospel, once again preaches almost daily in his emotional Holy Roller style. He is still a preacher of the social gospel...