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Show Sana)-- , Auf ust 12, 1T3. THE HERALD. Provo. I'taa-P&- ge ProvoPians Party I 1 ' i ' i - J f iV S - w , !l 2 Libraries I End Projects The summer reading party for at the library through Augurf A prize will be awarded to the participants tn the Provo Public bin and girt who read the most Library Summer Reading Program will be held Thursday buiks for all children who have ' f : DAVID N. WRIGHT, tetlei center, hat beet utUioe4 bishop of the Provo Manavt Ward. Hi counselor! are Jerry R. Jacfcmaa, left, and Robert S. Waraick. Standing are, from left, Randall L, Chrutenet, assistant clerk; Donald E. Goff, executive secretary, and Ranald A. Msdnen, ward clerk, Of God and Man L"therans Debate Whether . Or Not Bible Is Accurate B LOUIS CASSELS llnited Preu lnteraatioaal Is H possible to affirm the authority of the Bible as the written word of God without chiming it is entirely free of error? One of America's largest Protestant denominations, the 28.8 million member Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod), has been brought to the brink of, schism by bitter internal dissension over that question. At its recent national convention in New Orleans, a fundamentalist majority beaded Preus by President J. AO. rammed through a series of resolutions which commit the denomination firmly and un- equivocally to the literal "inerrancy" of the scriptures. This means in principle that every pastor, seminary professor and member of the Missouri Synod is required to uphold every word of the Bible as literally and historically true. This dogmatic stand, which the 4 took by a convention majority, may place an intoler6-- able burden on the consciences of some Missouri Lutherans who revere the Bible but cannot regard it as infallible in every detail. Immediately on the spot are President John Tietjen and a majority of the faculty of Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, the denomination's largest institution for training of pastors. These scholars would be regarded in most major Protestant bodies as conservative in their attitude toward the whose inspiration scriptures, they accept without question. But . participated a the program and returned their booklists will be Reading booklets returned to the children w ith a certificate noting the number of books read, according to Helen Kastmund, children's librarian. To facilitate handling the number of children who have been reading in the pagram. three separate times have been stn for the party Quldren attending Grandview. Maeser and Provost schools are invi'ed to come at I p.m.. those attending Wasatch. Rock Cn yon and Timpariogos, I p m , and those attending Edgemont, Joaquin and Sunset View. 3 p m. Those children from other schools who registered for the program are invited to come at either I or t p m as they choose. A special program has been planned which includes a puppet show and ventriloquist More they do not believe it is necessary denomination entirely for some to r.ad as literal history Old more congenial environment, Testament passages that may be such as the American Lutheran intended like the New Church or the Lutheran Church Testament parables of Jesus to in America. Peacemakers In the Missouri convey spiritual insights through the medium of stories. Synod are trying to head off such The New Orleans convention a schism. Their chances of majority ordered Tietjen and success are difficult at this point other Concordia professors to to assess. stop teaching this "false doctrine." The seminary faculty responded to the ultimatum by invoking the freedom of conscience that caused Martin Luther to reject the concept of papal infallibility and bring the Lutheran Church into being. The teachers said they coulld not accept any convention "Turn around time" between resolution as "binding on our the summer term and fall conscience." will be brief at "Like Luther, we stand for an semester to free which we Bible are Young Brigham University as open read on its own terms," they activities for the new jclicol year declared. They protested the begin almost immediately convention's "use of coercive following the Summer exercises on power" to lay down an official Commencement line on how the Bible must be Aug. 17. The tight schedule is a result of interpreted, and warned that "the truth of God cannot be a new school calendar which will imposed through convention go into its second year of action in adopting doctrinal operation this month. BYU is on statements but can only be a semester system while other recognized and confessed by colleges and universities in Utah means of the Holy Spirit working are on the quarter plan. Under the BYU calendar, fall by faith through the Word of God." semester opens about Labor Day This protest will cut no ice with and ends for the Christmas Dr. Preus, who is determined to holiday. Winter semester runs "clean house" at Concordia from the first week of January to Seminary, beginning with the about April 20, and the third ouster of Tietjen. semester is divided into the The only question seems to be h spring term and the (May-Junwhether Tietjen and summer term substantial minority of Missouri Synod pastors and laymen who First students to show up on share his views will leave the campus for the new semester will be the football players who report on Tuesday, Aug. 21. suit up for press day on Aug. 22, and start practice on Aug. 23. New students enrolling at BYU for the first time will attend 1 orientation activities Aug. for a better perspective of 704 which is above the 99.5 registration procedures, campus regulations, academic facilities, percentile. Approximately 30 per cent of and career planning. The faculty members also will the class are from hold a three-daorientation of Utah. Another large percentage to discuss is from the Western states, while their own on Aug. the remaining are from states new regulations, developments, and services. Separate meet ings scattered across the country. Two class members have their will be held by the colleges and doctoral degrees and several departments to conclude plans All and business for the new year. have master's degrees. will be held members of the class have at Registration least a bachelor's degree before Thursday. Friday, and Saturday law (Aug. 30, 31.. Sept. II. in the entering the three-yea- r program. Nine students are Richards Building. Graduate students and seniors sign up on women. A new building to house the Thursday, juniors and Law School is now under sophomores on Friday, and on the BYU freshmen on Saturday. All will be construction campus. Until it is finished the admitted to the building in strict Law School and Library will be alphabetical order. located in the St. Francis School, Classwork begins Sept. 4. which is being leased from the following the Sept. 3 Labor Day Catholic Church by BYU. holiday. Dates Told For BYU Fall Term than 1.200 students have in the summer participated reading program at the Orem City Library this year. About 300 of the students have received certificates which are earned, a step at a time, by reading 20 books. For each four books read, participants received gold mining equipment as they worked toward receiving a "special bag of gold nuggets ' Readers who have received the "bag of gold" and the certificates presently ars working toward receiving stars on the certificates which are earned by reading five extra books. The reading program, which has 300 more participants this year than last year, will continue Forty-Fo- ur one-wee- k two-mont- - Admission Test (LSATl was 624. The latter figure places them in about the 90th percentile of those taking the test across the nation." He added that of the 25 best LSAT scores for members of the BYU class, the median score w as 4th LDS Ward Reunion Set The anniial reunion of the Provo Fourth Ward will be held Wednesday on the east Jan of the ward chapel grounds. Games and other intertainment will begin at 5:30 p.m. followed by pot hck dinner at 6 . 30 p.m. ' I: ' H ih-- r ever evening . This strenuous, regimented schedule sounds suspiciously like boot camp, but the recruits will never see military duty. . are 44 retirees, ranging They "Pioerer" party U team of hones. Jim to aa wagoa drawa by in age from the low 60 s to the high 80 s. who are just winding up a tweweek Vacation "Campus IWidav" at the University of Utah. Hathaway h the driver, and seated betide him is the Relief Society president of Spanish Fork Suki, Louise F. Boyack. MEMBERS OF THE 13th Marl Relief Society ia Spanish Fork rode, eight at time, School Lunch Problems Elder District in In Box Utahil'PIl secondary Pioneers' ' Appear Their packed agenda would put the average college student to shame. Swimming, golf, hiking and ven a little tennis are among the activities sandwiched in between attendance at regular U classes and tours of such facilities as the College of Nk'dicine. Marriott Library and KltD television studios. by the U Divison of Continuing Education, the American Association of Retired Persons and the National Retired BRIGHAM CITY. prices to 35 cents, The Box Elder School lunch .jneh prices to 40 cents ar i adult program will have problems this lunch prices to 60 cents. year. Price increases and food Increased food prices she said, shortage are threatening the and the fact that the board of lunch program. SPANISH FORK The I3th Lunch supervisor Eula Wood education will be financing the Ward Relief Society participated says the school will be forced to milk program may force in a "Pioneer Day." The ladies increase elementary lunch additional price increases. in pioneer came dressed costume. They were transported from the church to the home of Maine Innes in a wagon drawn COMMUNITY CONGREGATIONAL by a team of horses and driven by Jim Hathaway. Sp. Fork - Teachers vacation the Association, holiday has also featured excursions to Utah's At the Innes' home they famous Great Salt Lake and the enjoyed pioneer fun and ate mountain resort cf Park City. pioneer food. On the fare was baked beans, fried Kansas has 7.3 symphony short ribs, and sourdough bread. orchestras per 100,000 residents, potatoes a higher ratio than any other For dessert they made honey had a candy pull. state and comparing with the candy and national average of just under In charge of this fun time three orchestras per 100,000 pioneer day were the Thirteenth Ward Relief Society Presidency. persons. CHURCH A Unittd Chunk of Chrhi 75 North University Avenue, Provo, Utah Church prune 375-- 9 115 fanonogo Phono 3754743 1 David A. 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