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Y OUT ON THE M A R C with PERCY CRAW FORD

A monthly column of names in the news

In Washington, D.C. one night recently would-be comedian Red Skel­ ton dropped by to entertain Cabinet members and their wives. When Skel­ ton went into a drunk skit Mrs. Ezra Benson (a Mormon), wife of the Agri­ culture Secretary, bowed her head re­ fusing to look. When the skit contin­ ued she quietly arose and left the room. Following her lead Mrs. Charles Wilson, wife of the Secretary of De­ fense, and other high ranking Cab­ inet wives, filed out of the room in protest. For the first time in its history, the Protestant Motion Picture Coun­ cil has selected as “ film - of - the - month” a dramatic picture that has not been commercially released. The Council’s choice: Billy Graham's “ Souls In Conflict.” In Urbana, 111., Dec. 27 to Jan. 1 Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship holds its fourth international student mis­ sionary convention. One hundred missionaries plus other speakers will be present to answer the questions of 1,600 students from all parts of North America and overseas. In Abidjan, Ivory Coast, a new paper, Envoi, is being published for the three main French-speaking Af­ rican territories. Director for the pa­ per is Trevor Shaw, formerly with the African Challenge. He is working with the Africa Literacy Campaign and has plans to launch other similar publications. Moody Bible Institute will hold its 49th annual Founder’s Week Jan. 31- Feb. 6, marking the 118th anniver­ sary of the birth of Dwight L. Moody. The school’s new auditorium will be dedicated during the week-long con­ ference. Evangelical Literature Overseas (with headquarters in Wheaton, 111.) has announced a Latin American Evan­ gelical Literature conference in San Jose, Costa Rica, Feb. 20 to 26. Among items of discussion will be the publication of an international Spanish magazine or monthly news­ paper.

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