# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1967_S170
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

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LIST OF UNPUBLISHED REPORTS AND OVERTURES

1. Missions

To Censure “Lutheran Campus Pastor” and Rev.-

Wayne Saffen

To Intensify Work Among Spanish Americans
Report of Medical Mission Council

To Reexamine Policy on Subsidized and Selfsup-
porting North American Districts

2. Theological Matters

To Exercise Doctrinal Discipline (Also 2-96U to
2-101 U)

Not to Publish Interim Hymnal

(Similar to 2-19)

Report of Special Committee on Eligibility of
Women for Service on Synodical Boards

(Identical with 2-53)

To Reaffirm Historicity of Jonah Account

To Reaffirm Historicity of Adam and Eve

To Investigate Possible Conflicts Between Synodical
Catechism and the Lutheran Confessions

Not to Establish a Board of Doctrinal Review

To Incorporate Fewer Structures of Censorship

To Declare Capital Punishment in Accord with
Scripture and the Confessions

(Also 2-112 U and 2-113 U)

Supplementary Report of Commission on Theology
and Church Relations

3. Church Relations
To Declare Pulpit and Altar Fellowship with The

ALC
zo Delay Fellowship with The American Lutheran
To Discontinue Efforts Toward Fellowship with

Communication from the Free Evangelical Lutheran
Church of Finland

Communication from the Evangelical Lutheran
Church — Synod of France and Belgium

Not to Establish Fellowship with The ALC Until
Problems Are Resolved

To Require for Intersynodical Fellowship a Defini-
tive Stance Toward Membership in Fraternal Or-
ders

To Reject Documents Adopted by ALC and Mis-
souri Commissioners

To Immediately Declare Fellowship with The ALC
and the LCA

(Also 3-51 U)

To Sever All Ties with the NCC

(Also 3-53 U and 3-54 U)

To Revise Provisions for Intersynodical Doctrinal
Discussions

4. Synodical Administration

To Establish Board of Evangelism

(Similar to 4-36)

To Relocate Synodical Headquarters in Chicago

To Suggest Minimum Salaries for Pastor and
Teacher Candidates

To Study Restructuring the Division of Social Ac-
tion and Welfare

To Fill All Administrative Positions with Laymen
Interim Report of Board of Directors Committee to
Study Location of Synodical Headquarters

To Require that Cost Estimates Accompany Over-
tures and Synodical Resolutions

To Create Council of Auxiliaries

Report of Special Stewardship Study Committee
To Provide Administrative Relief in Case of Min-
isterial Incapacity

5. Constitutional Matters

(Identical with 5-11)
To Amend Election Procedures

5-55U To Permit Lay Delegates to Succeed Themselves

5-56U To Request Resignation of Dr. Martin Marty from
Christian Century

5-57U To Reorganize Commission on Theology and Church
Relations

5-58 U zo Eliminate Interpretation of Constitution and By-

WSs

5-59U To Take Action on an Alleged Action of Commis-
sion on -Constitutional Matters
(Also 5-60 U and 5-61 U)

5-62U To Change Orientation Procedures for Convention
Delegates

5-63 U Applications for Membership

6. Higher Education

6-04U Report of Committee on Colloquies for the Teach-

6-71U (Identical with 6-66)

6-72U To Reconsider New Junior College in Southern
California

6-73U To Direct St.Louis Board of Control to Withdraw
Part of a Statement and to Suspend Dr. A. Sauer

6-74U To Refuse State Aid to Nonpublic Schools

6-75U Report on Detroit Resolution 5-31, Removal from
Office (Handbook Section 6.83)

6-76U To Require 5 Years of Parish Experience for In-
structional Staff

6-77U To Study Lay Preaching Ministry

7. Parish Education and Services

7-07U To Authorize Additional Studies of Elementary and
Secondary Schools
7-08U To Retain Confession-eliciting Features of Cate-

8. Young People’s Work
8-02U To Reinstate Walther League Structure and FPro-

gram
8-03U To Reject Merger of Arena with ALC and LCA
Youth Magazines

9. Social Action and Welfare
9-20U To Reject Civil Disobedience
9-21U To Refrain from Giving Advice to Government on
How to Conduct War in Vietnam
(Also 9-22 U and 9-23 U)

10. Retirement and Benefit Programs
10-08 U To Revise Pension Fund Provisions

(Also 10-09 U to 10-12 U)
10-13 U To Reconstitute Board of Support and Pensions

11. Communications and Public Relations
11-15U To Reorganize Editorial Commission and Staff

13. Special Ministries and Sundry Matters

13-23U To Amend Bylaws Governing Armed Forces Com-
mission

13-24U To Hold Conventions at St. Louis Seminary

13-25U Report of Valparaiso Advisory Committee

13-26U To Require Conformity with Position on Fraternal
Organizations .

13-27U Supplementary Statement and Resolutions Sub-
mitted by Valparaiso University

13-28U Report of Committee for Celebration of 450th Anni-
versary of Reformation

13-29U To Undo a Wrong

14. Stewardship and Finance

14-11U To Elect Special Committee to Effect Economy
14-12U To Elect Economy Committee

15. Convention Nominations
15-02U (A substitute nomination)

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