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A monthly column of names in the news For years Christian c o n fe r e n c e cruises to faraway places have been a huge attraction to well-heeled va cationers east of the Rockies. Then three years ago Dr. James T. Martin, pastor of the Chevy Chase Baptist Church, Glendale, Calif., tried a Christian cruise to Hawaii. The cruise was a sell-out. Again this summer Dr. Martin is heading a cruise to Hawaii with three fellow pastors as hosts: the Rev. Arvid F. Carlson of Pasadena’s Mission Covenant Church, Dr. John G. Mitchell of Portland’s Cen tral Bible Church and Dr. Robert B. Munger of Berkeley’s First Presbyter ian Church. In New York City, a large crew of workers is on an almost around-the-
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clock schedule laying the ground work for Billy Graham's mammoth cru sade to start there May 15. In an effort to enlist thousands of prayer supporters for the crusade the Gra ham organization has designed a plastic telephone disc prayer reminder that slips over the center of any standard telephone dial (see photo). Prayer partner enrollment cards and the telephone discs may be secured by writing the Graham organization, 165 West 46th St., New York 36. In Chicago, religious freedom on TV has been threatened by recent action of station WGN-TV. Originally scheduled for its world TV premiere in late December, the film, Martin Luther, was cancelled as a result of pressure by a minority religious group. Station officials said it was they and not the sponsor that can celled the film on the flimsy pretext that the station did not want to an tagonize any segment of Christian opinion. Some thoughtful protestants were wondering if WGN-TV officials ever worried about “antagonizing” the majority Christian opinion by such high-handed action.
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