# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S712
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS 718

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WIDER USE AND FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF LIBRARY
i OF RADIO AND TV HELPS AND MATERIALS

Wnuereas, The Synodical Radio and Television Committee has
ferovided gratis a large variety of ready-to-use radio scripts of
K UO programs and other radio and television helps and materials
Ffor use over local stations everywhere; and

E,. ‘ Wuereas, Requests for this material have come not only from

; hundreds of our pastors in the United States and Canada, but
also from our missionaries in Japan, India, Guatemala, and the

4 F Philippines, as well as from our chaplains and from non-Lutheran
chaplains and also from other non-Lutheran individuals and
F groups; therefore be it

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Resolved, That we encourage our pastors and laymen to make
even wider use of these materials as opportunity presents itself;
and be it further
Resolved, That we encourage the Synodical: Radio and Tele-
vision Committee in its effort to build up this growing library of

~ radio and television scripts and helps.

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FUNDS FOR THE NEXT TRIENNIUM

Wuereas, The Synodical Radio and Television Committee has
carefully reviewed the vast possibilities of service which it may
render our entire Church; and

Wuereas, Larger sums than heretofore made available are
necessary for the effective work of the,Committee, which has no
other source of income; therefore be it

Resolved, That Synod allow the necessary funds. from its
budget for use by the Committee, subject to the approval of the
Fiscal Conference.

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FULL-TIME SYNODICAL RADIO AND TELEVISION DIRECTOR
Wuereas, The Delegate Synod in 1950 already authorized the .
office of a full-time radio and television director; and.

Wuereas, The sums necessary for carrying out this resolution
did not become available; and