New Soviet Atheism Push
Mar. 2, 1964 - The Communist party announced today a renewed campaign designed to eradicate religion from Soviet life. The outline of the...
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Nov 17, 2022
Father Divine’s Organization Continues to Thrive
Nov. 17, 1962 - The worldwide Kingdom of Peace founded by Father Divine continues today to grow and prosper. “Father will provide” is the...
Jun 14, 2022
Rev. Billy Graham To Appear on WPIX-TV Next Month
June 14, 1962 - The Rev. Dr. Billy Graham (pictured at Stateville Penitentiary in Illinois) will appear in five one-hour telecasts on New...
Nov 5, 2021
Movies: "King of Kings" Criticized by New York Minister
Nov. 5, 1961 - The Rev. A. DeWitt Mallary Jr., vicar of St. Thomas Protestant Episcopal Chapel in New York City, took issue in his sermon...
Jul 14, 2021
Pope John XXIII Speaks on World Affairs
July 14, 1961 - Pope John XXIII appealed in an encyclical today for aid to underdeveloped areas without the creation of a "new form of...
Jul 7, 2021
Prayer in New York Schools Held Legal
July 7, 1961 - The New York Court of Appeals ruled today that it was legal for public schools to open each day with the non-sectarian ...
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