Correspondence Files, 1945-1966.

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Correspondence Files, 1945-1966.

Files (1945-1966) of the Executive Secretary of the Division of Public Relations contain correspondence, memoranda, reports, manuscripts, articles, speeches, and newsletters concerning international, national and Lutheran conferences and meetings; speaking engagements; Lutheran World Federation activities; overseas visitors; work with and for NLC divisions and departments; work of Division of Public Relations' departments; Division radio and television enterprises; cooperative efforts with international, national, and Lutheran organizations; work and publicity for Lutheran World Action and Lutheran World Relief; and topics of concern. Such as issues of church and state relations, communism, foreign aid, and Jewish and Christian relations. Correspondents include NLC officials and staff, NLC participating church body officials and members; international, national, and Lutheran organizations and agencies; publishing house editors, managers, and officials; wire service officials; LWF representatives; and Lutheran pastors and lay persons.

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Lutheran World Relief

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Established 1945. From the description of Records, 1945-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155503774 ...

Johnson, Philip A., 1915-1991.

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National Lutheran Council. Division of Public Relations. Executive Secretary.

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The National Lutheran Council (NLC) was established in 1918 as a common agency of paticipating Lutheran church bodies to administer domestic programs, publicize Lutheran activities and beliefs, and provide overseas emergency relief to areas devastated by World War I. In 1945, the Division of Public Relations was formed. Within the Division, individual departments were responsible for research, statistical studies, publicity, publications, and production of radio and television progr...

Lutheran World Federation

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Hammond, Harold E. (Harold Earl), 1922-1986

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National Lutheran Council. Division of Public Relations. News Bureau.

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Simonson, Joseph

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Lund-Quist, Carl E. (Carl Elof), 1908-1965

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Lutheran World Action.

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