# LCMS Convention Workbook_St. Louis Missouri_1973_S491 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 476 7-16 7-17 7-18A 9-29 9-30 9-31 9-32 9-33 10-01 10-02 10-03 10-04 10-05 10-06A 10-06B 10-07 10-08 10-09 10-10A LIST OF REPORTS AND OVERTURES PAGE To Utilize and Support Walther League 305 To Commend Youth for Volunteer Efforts ..._ 305 To Continue Marriage Counseling Seminars — 306 (Also 7-18B) 8. Evangelism Report of Board for Evangelism -_—_________ 07 To Enctcurage Caution in Cooperation with “Key 73” 311 9. Social Ministry Report of Board of Social Ministry and World Relief 313 Report of Commission on Social Concerns __. 317 Report of Commission on World Hunger 318 To Lobby for the Hungry 320 To Help the Poor 320 To Enlarge “Keys for Christ” Program ___— 320 (Also 9-06B) To Establish Commission on Housing for the Aged 321 To Demonstrate Greater Concern for the Aging 321 To Implement Project Compassion 321 To Continue Project Compassion 321 To Strengthen Chaplaincy Programs —______. 322 To Recruit, Train, and Utilize Institutional Chaplains 322 To Support Welfare Agencies _____-________ 322 To Encourage Cooperative Welfare Services — 322 (Also 9-14B) To Espouse Prison Reform 323 To Work Toward Prison Reform 323 To Support Capital Punishment _---_--—. 323 To Reinstate Capital Punishment ———_______ 323 To Recognize Problems of Indian Americans — 323 (Also 9-19B) To Have an Indian Concerns Sunday ____----. 323 To Participate in Rebuilding Vietnam —_____ 324 To Grant Amnesty _-_____ssFSC=«*DA To Urge Amnesty .. 324 (Also 9-22C, D, E) To Refrain from Passing Resolutions on Am- nesty — 325 To Withdraw Social Ministry Affirmations —_ 325 To Withdraw Corporate Positions in Secular Affairs 325 To Support Community and Economic Devel- opment Programs 325 To Fund Adequately Social Ministry —__..--. 326 To Adopt New Bylaws for Board of Social Min- istry and World Relief . — 326 To Express Appreciation to Aid Association for Lutherans in Its Support of the Clinical Pastoral Education Scholarship Program -___- 327 To Provide Scholarships for Clinical Pastoral Education and to Express Appreciation to Wheat Ridge for Its Support - oe 327 To Continue Effort to Combat Racism - _.. 327 To Support the Board of Social Ministry's Plan in Regard to Alcohol and Drug Dependency ... 328 To Recommend Utilization of Appleton Link- letter Plan as a Community-Action Program Against Drug Abuse ~ — 328 10. Church Literature and Communications Report of Commission on Church Literature — 329 Report of Concordia Publishing House — 329 Report of Editorial Commission for Official Periodicals 332 Report of Board for Public Relations _______- 332 Report of Board for Lutheran Television ——— 333 Report on Radio Station KFUO ____..__ 8387 Report of Task Force Re KFUO _____ 338 Report of Editorial Commission of Advance Magazine 340 Report of Committee on Publishing Walther’s Writings 341 To Use Beck’s Translation and Not RSV _ 341 To Publish Dr. Beck's Old Testament Transla- 10-11 10-12 10-13 10-14 10-15 10-16 10-17 10-18 10-19 10-20 10-21A 11-01 11-02 11-03 11-04 11-05 11-06 11-07 11-08 11-09 11-10 11-11 11-12 11-13 11-14 11-15 11-16 11-17A 11-18 11-19 11-20 11-2] 11-22A 11-23 11-24 11-25A 11-26 11-27A 11-28A 11-29 11-30 11-31 11-32 11-33A Pe tion (Also 10-10B) To Assist CPH with Publication of Dr. Beck’s Old Testament Translation To Ask CPH to Reprint Books by Maier, Arndt, Walther, Engelder To Eliminate Editorial Commission for Official Periodicals To Send Official Periodicals to Servicemen —_ To Produce Study Materials for the 400th An- niversary of Book of Concord en To Coordinate Anniversary Publications Through Commission on Church Literature — To Have All Congregations Publicize Their Synodical Affiliation .. - To Dissolve Committee on Publishing Walther’s Writings To Continue Walther Publications Project —_ To Expand Television Ministry ...——__ To Thank Lutheran Laymen’'s League for Co- sponsorship. (Also 10-21B) 11. Special Ministries and Sundry Matters Report of Armed Forces Commission —.._— Report of Department of Archives and History (CHI) _- Report of Commission ¢ on Ministerial Health _ Report of Commission on Architecture To Practice Christian Love and Brotherhood —_ ‘ To Expedite Convention Business To Grant Equal Opportunity to Voting Dele- gates —. To Provide Equal ‘Opportunity of Debate to Lav Delegates _ To Invite Guests to ‘Attend and to o Address our Convention with Due Regard to Propriety —— To Control Smoking .. To Expedite Communications ‘During Sessions To Increase the Usefulness of Pastoral Charac- terizations _— oo To Devise Questionnaire To Provide Procedures for Disciplining | Pastors | To Provide Counseling Service for Pastors and Teachers To Participate in Memorial to ‘Dr. “Knutson st To Call English District Board of Directors to Repentance (Also 11- 17B) To Thank the Synodical President To Determine an Ethical Question _ _— . To Rule on an Ethical Question . 4 To Retract Repudiation of “Christian News” To Reprimand Editor of “Lutheran Forum” — (Also 11-22B) To Ask St. Louis Seminary to Declare Pastor Otten Eligible _ To Declare Rev. Herman Otten. Eligible | for Ministry in the LCMS - To Welcome Rev. Herman Otten into LCMS Ministerium _ .- _ (Also 11-25B) To Grant Rev. Herman Otten Entry into LCMS Ministry 2 To Recognize “Black Concerns ~ in Convention (Also 11-27B) To Recognize 100th Anniversary of Ministry Among Blacks ._ _ . (Also 11-28B, C) To Establish Realistic Salaries for Pastors —_— To Enlarge Mailing List to Include All Faculty Members _. .. : a To Adopt Declaration. “Concerning Communists To Add Name of Spouse and Wedding Anni- yversary Date of Each Church Worker in Future “Annuals” To Furnish Information on n Women Now Serv- o the ing — we es _ (Also 11-33B, C)