# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S774
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

774 CONVENTION MINUTES

to effect an independent status in fellowship with our Synod. j,

17 votes being cast in the negative.

The amendment to the first resolution concerning the sale of
the Fort Wayne campus providing that a four-year school instead
of a two-year school be erected was discussed. Synod resolved
to close the debate. No vote was taken, -

Dr. Frank W. Langham of the American Bible Society pre-
sented a thrilling account of the world-wide spread of the Bible
in whole or in parts. Parts of the Bible are being translated at
the rate of one new language a month.

. Adjournment with the table prayer,