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procedure 43, 62, 169-70
results 45-6
“Statement on Ethics” 23, 28, 31, 45,
162-3, 169
Treasurer 167
Vice-Presidents 144
See also Elections, Committee on; Nom-
inations; Nominations, Committee
for Convention
Elections, Committee on (no. 14)
Handbook revisions 169-70
personne! 20
See also Elections
Ellis, William (LHRAA) 30
Empie, Paul C. (LWR) 28
Employment referral centers 197
English District and SELC District 130
Essay. convention 26, 29, 32, 35, 67-80
Ethics in synodical activities, “Statement
on Ethics” 23, 28, 31. 45, 162-3, 169
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Canada
34, 138 (2)
Evangelical Lutheran Church — Synod of
France and Belgium 26-7, 209
Evangelical Lutheran Free Church of Ger-
many (Saxon Free Church)
anniversary, relationship 111, 223
communication from 59, 138, 222-3
convention visitor 25
Evangelical Lutheran Synod 59, 62, 136
Evangelische-Lutherische Freikirche See
Evangelical Lutheran Free Church of
Germany
Evangelism 185-9
Affirmations 22, 57, 185-7
Ambassadors program 188-9
anniversary of Synod 24-5, 33, 57, 60,
188, 207
back-door losses 23, 188
Board for Evangelism established 112
Department of Evangelism 188
evangelist, office of 188
floor committee (no. 8) 19
“Key 73” 23, 187
minutes 22, 23, 24-5
President's report 57
resolutions 185-9
synodical schools training program
188-9 (2)
Evening devotions 91-7
Examiners, Board of, for ministerial can-
didates 175
Exchange study program 115
Excuses See Registration, credentials, ex-
cuses
Executive Director, synodical
action on position 147
anniversary 151-2
report 22, 152
Executive secretary, definition 143

Fact-finding committee
constitutionality 165-6
cecest 145
President’s action 56, 120
relation to faculty 127
report submitted 56, 122
Faculties of synodical schools
appointment 177
controversies within 170
election of presidents 173
removal from office 171-2
salaries 176
seminary faculties, field service 176
Students on committees 173
Fellowship
American Lutheran Church 33, 36,
57-9, 62, 134, 135, 136-7, 154
approach 133
Canada 131, 132, 138
China Ev. Lutheran Church (Taiwan)
130
Confessional Lutheran Church in Fin-
land 131
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Canada
138

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ghana

130

Evangelical Lutheran Church of Nigeria
130

Evangelical Lutheran Church — Synod
of France and Belgium 26-7, 209

Evangelical Lutheran Free Church of
Germany 59, 111, 138, 222-3

Evangelical Lutheran Synod 59, 62, 136

India Evangelical Lutheran Church 130

Interchurch Commission on Fellowship

6-7

Japan Lutheran Church 130

Korean Lutheran Church 130

Lutheran Church — Canada 138

Lutheran Church in America 62, 133,

Lutheran Church in America — Canada
Section 132, 138

INDEX

Lutheran Church in the Philippines 130
Lutheran Council in Canada 138
Lutheran Council in U.S. A. See Lu-
theran Council in the U.S. A.
Lutheran Synod of Mexico 130
President’s report 57-9
“A Statement ._ , Regarding Lutheran
Unity” 135-6, 138-9
Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches
130, 138
voting procedure 168
Wabag Lutheran Church 130
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
59, 62, 136
See also Church relations
Field service, seminary faculties 176
Finance, Division of
Controller's office 167
synodical financial statements 212
See also Stewardship and Finance
Finland, Confessional Lutheran Church in
131
Fire and casualty insurance 141
First Vice-President
nomination, election procedure 169-70
report 152
Fiscal Review Commission, functions 151
Floor committees 19-20
See also individual listings
Fort Wayne See Concordia Senior College,

Fort Wayne
Foundation, Lutheran Church — Missouri
Synod

convention representatives 15
Division of Stewardship Services 215
report 28, 211, 221-2
France, Evangelical Lutheran Church —
Synod of France and Belgium 26-7,
209
Franchise
congregations (youth) 178
conventions 153-4 (2), 155
Fraternal Organizations, Commission on
convention representatives 14
Handbook revision 121-2
report 116
See also Organizations
Free Church in Germany See Evangelical
Lutheran Free Church of Germany
Frey, Bertwin L. 167
Friedrich, E. J. 34
“From Milwaukee” (preface) 5

Geographic considerations in administra-
tive offices 140, 180

Germany See Evangelical Lutheran Free
Church of Germany

Ghana, Evangelical Lutheran Church of
130

Gockel, Herman W. 39, 204

Government See Administration

Grace English Lutheran Church, Pine
Bluffs, Wyo. 140, 221

Handbook revisions

Administrative Officer 147-8

Advance magazine 142-3

appointment methods 148-9

Board for Church Extension 146

Board for Evangelism 112

Board for Higher Education 146-7

Board of Doctrinal Review 124-5

Board of Pensions and Support, and
Concordia Plans 212-5

Commission on Architecture 168-9

Commission on Lay Higher Education
146

Commission on Theology and Church
Relations 122-3

Commission on Worship 140

Commissions of Adjudication 156-9

Concordia Publishing House 200-2

convention advisory delegates 149-50

disabled church worker 207

Division of General Staff Services 143

Executive Director 147-8

executive responsibility 148

executives, drafting duties of 143

faculties, controversy within 170

faculties, removal from office 171-2

First Vice-President, nomination and
election 169-70

fraternal organizations 121-2

induction dates 145

language improvements 168

LCUSA appointments 133

President, nomination and election
169-70

retirement policies 15!

Secretary of Synod 142

staff officers on boards and commissions
150

stewardship 211, 215

structure, study of 166

Synodical Service Commission 151

tenure and termination 144-5 (2)
Vice -Presidents, election 144
Harms, Dr. and Mrs. Herman 27
Harms, Oliver
anniversary of Dr. and Mrs. 27
anniversary of Synod, director of 32-3
convention speaking privileges 21
memorial service leader 35
Hartke, Vance 34
Headquarters, synodical
Commerce Building 211
consolidation of staffs 211
relocate 143
Higher education 171-7
boards of control
controversy within faculties 170
election results 46
faculty and student representation
159-60
length of terms of office 173
Brazil District 167 (2)
ecumenical exposure 177
eligibility for ministry 175
evangelism training program 188-9 (2)
faculties See Faculties
field service, seminary faculties 176
floor committee minority report 175
Holy Spirit prayed for 127
Lay Higher Education, Commission on
146
minority groups, student aid 177
minutes 23, 29, 30, 36, 38, 40, 41
President's report 60
presidents of schools, election 173
resolutions 171-7
Salaries 176
system, study of 173-4
terminal schools, evangelism training 189
Valparaiso University Advisory Commis-
sion 146
world hunger 194
See also Higher Education, Board for;
individual schools by name
Higher Education, Board for
black clergy training 172-3
convention representatives 15
deaconess study 210
draft exemption study 177
elective (Handbook rev.) 146-7, 172
faculties, appeals re dismissal 171-2
financial support program 177
innovative programs, study of 175
reports of schools 175
social work degree programs 197
study of 173
See also Higher education
Higher Education Floor Committee (no. 6)
minority report 175
personnel 19
His Too Crusade 178
Historical critical method 129
Historical Institute See Concordia His-
torical Institute
Hoffmann, Oswald 27
Holy Communion See Communion
Housing for Spanish-speaking people 190
Hunger See World hunger
Hymnal, inter-Lutheran 113-4

Immortality, “A Statement on...” 126

India Evangelical Lutheran Church 44, 130

Indian American, concern for 34, 190

Indochina 197, 199

Inner city, urban education centers 181

Instituto Concordia de Sao Leopoldo, Bra-
zil 14, 167 (2)

Instituto Concordia de Sao Paulo, Brazil
112, 167 (2)

Insurance, fire and casualty 141 -

Interchurch Commission on Fellowship 59,
136-7, 139

Interchurch relations, guidelines 132

“Interim Principles” for interchurch rela-
tions 32, 132

Inter-Lutheran Commission on Worship

hymna! 113-4
representation 140

Inter-Lutheran Consultation 135

Inter-Lutheran Missionary Prefield Train-
ing Program lil

International Lutheran theological confer-
ence 131

Investments 212, 216

“Invisible” and ‘visible’ 117

Irvine, Calif., college 29, 174

Jacobson, S. T. 34

Jaecti, Emil, statement on fellowship reso-
lution 33, 36, 137-8

Japan Lutheran Church 130

Job resource referral centers 197

Joint Commission on the Theology and
Practice of Confirmation 127 (2)

Joint statements and materials, inter-
church 113, 129-30, 133

Journey to Freedom, Mission: Life 24