LCMS Convention Proceedings St. Louis, Missouri — 1932, Page 249

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Ev. Luth. Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States. 1932. 949

Report of Committee 23 : —

1. The effective missionary value of the broadcasting work of our
Station KFUO having been proved by evident results prompts your
Committee to request Synod —

A. To encourage the continuance of this agency of the Gospel, and
it urgently requests Synod —

B. To endorse the effort of the KFUO Committee to petition the
Federal Radio. Commission again to grant KFUO its full sending
power for the after-sunset hours and also to eliminate the interference
caused by the Cincinnati Station WKRC.

2. Your Committee would.also take this opportunity to recommend
to Synod to express our heartiest thanks to KFUO, the Lutheran Lay-
men’s League, the Walther League, etc., for the inauguration of the
valuable Lutheran Hour broadcasts during the season 1931—32.

This report was adopted by Synod.

Resolution Covering the Legality of Business
Executed by the Board of Directors on Behalf
of Synod.
(Submitted by Committee 24.)
Synod has repeatedly authorized, directed, and empowered the

_ Board of Directors to execute various resolutions. In a number of in-

stances this involves legal considerations. In order, now, that all legal
difficulties may be avoided, your Committee respectfully submits for
Synod’s adoption the following resolutions: The first one applies to
the work of the Board of Directors during the last triennium: —

Wuereas, The Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio,
and Other States, in convention assembled at River Forest, Illinois, in
the year 1929, did adopt and accept various and sundry resolutions
directing, authorizing; and empowering the Board of Directors of said
Synod to carry into effect said resolutions; therefore be it

Resolved, That said Synod, in convention assembled at Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, in the year 1932, does hereby accept, approve, ratify, and
confirm each and every act, thing, or action done or intended to. be
done pursuant to said resolutions.

The second resolution refers to the work delegated to the Board of
Directors for the next triennium : —

Wuersas, The Evangelical: Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio,
and Other States, in regular convention assembled at Milwaukee, Wis-
consin, in the year 1932, did accept and adopt various and sundry reso-
lutions authorizing, directing, and empowering the Board of Directors
of said Synod to execute and do certain things pursuant to said _reso-
lutions; now, therefore be it