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INDEX
by Erich B. Allwardt
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References to the Convention Workbook (CW) are found at the related resolutions. Materi
traced to the minutes (pp. 2156) through the session numbers in parentheses at the end of paige
resolutions (pp. 115—219). References to Today’s Business (TB) are in the minutes. For additional
reference helps see Contents (p. 3), the list of resolutions on p. 5, and the correlation on pp. 225—226.
Abortion 130-131
Access to records 149
Accounting Department 142
Accounting procedures 141-143
Ackermann, William 31
Address
of ALC President Preus 53, 107-109
of LCA President Marshall 28, 109-110
of LCMS President Preus 21, 63-64
of LCUSA General] Secretary Harkins 36, 111-113
memorial, of Dr. Wiederaenders 45, 105-107
Ad hoc committees 15, 16
Adjudication, Commission of 13, 59
Administration 141-153
floor committee on 17
Administrative divisions 13-14
Advance 185
AELC See Association of Evangelical Lutheran
Churches
Africa, new work in West 114-116
Agencies, contributions of, recognized 122-123
Aging, National Voluntary Organization for Inde
pent Living for the 36, 191
Aid Association for Lutherans 189
Alabama Lutheran Academy and College 13, 60, 200-
201
ALC See American Lutheran Church
ALC-LCMS Commission on Fellowship See
Fellowship, ALC-LCMS Commission on
Alcoholics 189-190
All-Lutheran Youth/Adult Gatherings 183, 219
American Bible Society 46-47, 187
American Bicentennial Committee 15
American Lutheran Church, The
address of ALC president 52, 53, 107-109
fellowship with 125-126
pastors serving Missouri Synod congregations
168
American Translation, An 219
Amt, Arthur L. 41
Anaheim convention, 1975
election procedures 168
rescind Res. 5-02 of 219
Ann Arbor | See Concordia Lutheran College, Ann
r
Anniversaries
Church Extension Fund 118
Lutheran high schools 26
ministry among Blacks 21, 100-105, 204-205
Anti-Christian organizations 137
Appeals, Board of 13, 58
Architecture, Commission on 14
Archives and History, Department of See Concordia
Historical Institute
Argentina, Villa Ballester, Seminario
Concordia 61
Armed Forces Commigsion 14, 195
Arrangements committee, local 4
Assets, distribution of synodical 152
Assignments by 1975 Anaheim convention 78
Assignments, Board of 174-175
Association of Evangelical Lutheran Churches 79-81
CEF loans to congregations of 123
mission subsidies to congregations of 123-124
no action on fellowship with 134
position statement on 155-156
Auditing 141-143
Austin See Concordia Lutheran College of Texas,
Austin
Australia, Lutheran Church of 23
Auxiliary organizations
contributions of, recognized 122-123
status and guidelines for 151
Awards
Christus Magister 41
John of Beverly 33
“Back-door losses” 119
Baja mission 219
Benefit Plans See Worker 2-nefit Pians
Bernthal, August, acting convention chaplain 5, 45
BHE See Higher Education, Board for
Bible Classes, enrollment in 22
Bible science commission 138
Bible societies 187
Bible study 183-184
Bible translations
AAT 219
American Standard Version 31
NT in three African languages 116
Bicentennial Committee, American 15
Bimoba people of Africa 116
Bioethics 136-137
Black centennial sermon 100-105
Black congregations
hymnody for 205
vicarage program in 203
Black Lutheran centennial 21
Black Lutheran Centennial Committee 15, 53, 199,
204-205 .
Black Ministry, Commission on 193, 199, 205
Black Mission Models Task Force 15, 53, 199
Black students, recruitment of 201, 203
Blind, ministry to 121
Boards
election results 57-61
See also names of boards
Bohlmann, Ralph 53
Bokyi, New Testament in 116
Books of worship, approva! of 128-129
Borden, Arthur 46-47
Borrowing for work program 212
BPE See Parish Education, Board of
Brazil
boards of control for schools 61
combine schools in 219
convention representatives of schools 13
“This Is the Life” in Portuguese 49
Brazil District 38-39
control of schools by 219
Bronxville See Concordia College, Bronxville
Brownsburg, Ind., Christ, received 156
Budget preparation 212-215
Budget Setting Bylaw Committee 15
Budgeting 141-143, 207-208, 210
Bulletins, Sunday 219
Bylaw amendments declined
1, 158
O1
1.04 158
2.39 159-160
2.81 160
2.83 e 160
3.49 1
4.31-4.40 158-159
Bylaws amended
1.01-1.04 130
1.03 (1.04) 161
1.27 ¢ 165
1.53 162-163
2.05 d 185
2.60 143
2.80 143
2.83 a 117
2.83 a,c,e 143-144
2.85 141-143
2.93 144-145
2.103 c, 2 148
2.105 a, 1 150
2.107 a 161
2.125 ¢ 163
2.127 a 165
2.127 d 165
2.129 f£ 167
2.143 e 157
4.111-4.121 163-164
6.53 e 177
6.54 b 177
6.80 180
691d 179
7.23 150-151
7.65 d 186
1.73 e 186
8.7ic 117
8.75 117
9.01-9.17 212-215
10.23 147
10.27, 10.29 152
10.31 149
11.21 186
11.81 185
11.85 a, d 185
11.113, 11.115 128-129
11.131-11.135 185
15.25 h 195
17.01 186
See also Handbook revisions proposed
California and Nevada District, change of name 150
Call procedures 219
Campus ministry 121, 123, 219
Canada
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Canada 52, 133-
LCMS higher education in 171-173
c Lutheran Church—Caneda 136
andidates, endorsement and pla -175
Capital punishment 139 Placement of 174175
Carmel, Ind., Carmel, received 156
Carpenter, Milton 49, 216
Cassette studies, publishing of 219
“Catechiam, Year of the” 219
CB in service of Gospel 124
CCM See Constitutional Matters, Commission on
Centennial, Black Lutheran 21
Centerville, Tex., Our Savior, received 156, 222
Chaplains, military and VA 195
Charges, filing 167
Charismatic teaching, position on 131-132
Charleston, Ill., Immanuel
lay delegate not seated 115
transfer of, deferred 146
Charron Report 121
Chicago, Hispanic extension center in 202
Childhood, early, education 182
additional faculty for 219
Christ College Irvine (Calif.) 13, 174, 223
Christian Medical Work, Council for 14, 117, 118
Christian News 188
Christus Magister award 41
“Church, The” 219
Church Extension, Board for
comply with securities laws 118
convention representatives 13
election 57-58
Church Extension Fund
loans to AELC Congregations 123
75th anniversary of 118
Church Growth principles 116-117
Church Literature, Commission on 14
Church relations See Fellowship, ALC-LCMS Com-
mission on; Theology and church relations
Church school workers
convention of 181
volunteer 181
Church Workers
Continuing education of 178
Encourage Blacks to become 203
evangelism training for all 219
honoring retired 196
official lists of 148-149
term defined 179
Circuit Counselor 141
Circuit Counselors conference 208, 210
Circuit-rider ministries 122
Circularizing Synod 168
Cleveland, Ohio, Unity, transfer of 146
Coates, Thomas 119
Colleges and seminaries See Higher education; names
of institutions
Colloquy
boards, convention representative 41
delegating interviews for 219
requirements for Black teachers 205
Commissions See names of commissions
Committees
Ad hoc See Ad hoc committees
See also names of committees
Communion practices 133
Comparative figures, recent conventions 16
Compassion, Project 191
Concerns, various 219
Concord and conciliation 125
Concordia, Mo. See St. Paul's College, Concordia, Mo.
Concordia College, Bronxville 13, 59
Concordia College, Edmonton 13, 60
Canadian operation of 173
Concordia College, Milwaukee 13, 60
Concordia College, Portland 13, 60, 173-174
Concordia College, St. Paul 13, 60
Concordia High School, Oakland 60
disposal of campus of 176
Concordia Historical Institute 13, 196
Concordia Lutheran College, Ann Arbor 13, 59
Concordia Lutheran College of Texas, Austin 13, 59
relocation of 219
school for Hispanic lay workers at 202
Concordia Plans (Retirement, Survivor, and Welfare)
See Worker Benefit Plans
Concordia Publishing House 14, 185-186, 188
published materials 219