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In New York a fortnight ago the Billy Graham Crusade office an nounced the resignation of Graham’s public relations director, Jerry Beavan. Prior to his work with Graham, Bea- van’s background included three years as a pastoral assistant in New York State, one year in rural mission work in Maine and traveling in evangélis-
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his is Demetrios Constantakelis, 8 years old, a patient at the Hospital of Voula, just outside Athens, Greece. He is suffering from tuberculosis of the bones and is in pitiful condition. He and hundreds of other children look to the American Mission to Greeks to sup ply them with the much needed antibiotic drugs to enable them to stand tall and strong. For $25 this Mission can provide sufficient drugs for the average treatment of one of these needy children. When we last visited this hospital we were shocked to see the tin dishes from which they were eating. Even a healthy person would lose his ap petite just from looking at them. W e want to send several hundred unbreakable plastic dishes and cups to them as well as food, clothing and a few toys. W e also want to place a Greek New Testament by the bed side of each of these children who can read. With $10 a total of 40 New Testaments can be provided. Help this child and many others like him by sending your contribution to American Mission to Greeks, Inc., Rev. Spiros Zod- hiates, General Secretary, P.O. Box 423, Dept. K, New York 36, N.Y. (In Canada: 90 Duplex Avenue, Toronto 7, Ontario.) All contributions to this worthy Mission are tax deductible.
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tic work in the Southwest and East. He is an ordained Baptist minister. In Chicago, long-time tract (Good News) publisher Clyde H. Dennis has launched the Christian Missionary Foundation to concentrate on liter ature production and distribution on a world scale. The plan is to set up in 10 strategic mission centers mod ern offset printing plants capable of turning out several million pieces of colorful Christian literature annually. The foundation will also publish in America a new magazine, Missions Tomorrou). In Washington, D.C., Army career- man Lt. Gen. W illiam K. Harrison Jr. is retiring after 40 years of service. Harrison, who until recently was Commander-in-Chief of the Caribbean area, gained world-wide recognition in 1952 as the chief negotiator with the Communists at the close of the Korean War. Throughout his service career, Harrison’s Christian witness was widely known and respected. His new job: executive director of the Evangelical Welfare Agency, a Chi cago subsidiary of the National Asso ciation of Evangelicals. Purpose of the organization is the placement of orphaned or deserted children in Christian homes for adoption or foster care.
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