The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-11-19

1EWSIn the wukLu
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|HE bj E Ell! 10!
80 80 long millions of our sons
"7e 10 returning from the war
ID L De their places in peace
b reSu Yolnietv," says DR.. Arthur
tne s0Ti i-nouze, of the United
ssnFy ,. hin council. They VINO
ssTalrtdsanalps 60 close to death, who
sue lS vso their tn comrades fall at
uvs se :sa and who themselves
asir s.at faced eternity, will know NOV.
viii nave ~ Means to do your duty y,
md men wholesome respect Tor a
sNe s snd for Christians who
church o s'i to go the limit for Coo
noT now s+e ~ kingdom OF right
and the s ;n this world. That they
soasn!ss sd s such a church, and such
nay tn a.. Wv" witness awaiting them
/ Chrs'aq, earn and do what our
Ne mus 49, ne to bv the very
Lord su If our times, that duty
urfe e lives above and beyond the
s Vi Of the ordinary
correspondents, moving
WITH sosi .ct1 to see or understand an!
in p't gs. of the poor-and TINS
the salts- for reports from Italy
sec'q a.srce to the American press
an, and. France ;5ers are re al ample supplies in
tna .., gls' liberated areas, says the
I 's'srisan Friends (ouakers3 Ser.
Anle' rommittee which distributes
wee c!.. G IN europe on behalf OF many
relief IN I'' Protestant denom il;
l An,el' The correspondents they
t TONS are III Impressed by the fash
! say hlI cafes served by the black
lsarpets, More realistic however,
maj nsrA' sav is this typical report
t trsr a Quaker representative IN
4 psris. There are now in in Nor
a rsr15, alone, about 100000 peo-
n n1e VINO S'i have lost everything;
PIE pon,e "-t clothes, furniture, ETC., and
a ara thus awaiting the coming OF
~ ain They don't need food, Nor
mandy being rich province, but
t tbsy lack everything else and the
occurs slI5 Social (the official gov
ernment relief agency doesn't
think it will be able to answer
more than 80 per cent of these
demands" Other Quaker observ-
orc in France and Italy report
great suffering among the mass
q. and need for clothes, medicine
sod food; while UNRRA has been
called upon to spend $4,000, 900
for this winters need in Italy
alone.
1--WE never been in a foxhole,
50 | can't verify the common
statement that there are no athe-
lists there" says 1t. Col. ]. D.
Tomhave, who is stationed some
where in Europe" ''But I've been
in an airplane flying over many
parts of Nazi Europe, and I know
very well that there are no athe-
lists up there in the clouds. Eacn
morning before we start out on a
mission our chaplain leads us all
in short prayer. 1t means a lot
to US, and really helps us in many
ways. The chaplains are doing .
job over here"
American Army chaplains in the
South Pacific-who had repeated
" asked the Most Reverend G. J.
VeSters, MISC. for details of the
languages, character and ways Of
lie Of the natives-are now using
small handbook of general in
including instructions
in pidgin-Englisn, compiled by
this Netherlands missionary bish-
'p' according to Netherlands
news report. Bishop Vesters, who
was apostolic vicar of Rabaul,
New Britain, for sixteen years I'M
u his retirement because of i'll
fealtn in 1899, is regarded as an
Outstanding expert on the South
Facltlc, Previous to his service
at Aabaul, the Bishop, who is
no" IN Melbourne, Australia, spent
, n years as apostolic project in
Menado, Celebes, in the Neither
lands East Indies.
considerable interest has been
aroused IN church circles by the
d. of the completion
VI me new revision of the Re-
vlSed Version New Testament.
me revision has been authorized
" > y. me International Council of
t =. i, Education. Dean Luther
"a Meigle' Of Yale Divinity School
~ CHAIRMAN Of the revision COM
~ u There are eight members
vi .ae Old Testament section, and
o .saS IN the New Testament. Be-
b soass OF the paper shortage the
Iaoa A VIII not be printed for at
t tsqs. another year. The Old Tes-
t to.'enf will probably not be ready
NM another INC three or four years.
l. t4e :! Character of the revision. it
stto saio, will be determined by an
s s,,9F ! 10 combine the smoothness
a.. beauty Of the traditional yer.