Mailing to fellow trustees of Union Theological Seminary with a copy of the STATEMENT issued 15 months ago, on "THE $40, 000, 000 U. S. BANK CREDIT TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT," to which he referred at the last trustees' meeting. Thirty-one foremost Protestant leaders are signatories of this STATEMENT, dated January 17, 1967. It is signed by Rt. Rev. Stephen Bayne, Vice President of the Executive Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church and Director of the Overseas Department, Protestant Episcopal Church; Dr. John Coleman Bennett, President, Union Theological Seminary; Mrs. Porter Brown, General Secretary, Methodist Board of Missions; Miss Charlotte A. Bunch, President, University...
Mailing to fellow trustees of Union Theological Seminary with a copy of the STATEMENT issued 15 months ago, on "THE $40, 000, 000 U. S. BANK CREDIT TO THE SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT," to which he referred at the last trustees' meeting. Thirty-one foremost Protestant leaders are signatories of this STATEMENT, dated January 17, 1967. It is signed by Rt. Rev. Stephen Bayne, Vice President of the Executive Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church and Director of the Overseas Department, Protestant Episcopal Church; Dr. John Coleman Bennett, President, Union Theological Seminary; Mrs. Porter Brown, General Secretary, Methodist Board of Missions; Miss Charlotte A. Bunch, President, University Christian Movement; Dr. Alford Carleton, Executive Vice President, United Church Board for World Ministries; Dr. Andrew W. Cordier, Dean, Columbia University School of International Affairs; Dr. Marion de Velder, Stated Clerk, Reformed Church in America; Dr. Arthur S. Flemming, President, National Council of Churches and President, University of Oregon; The Honorable Ernest A. Gross, Chairman, Department of International Affairs General Committee, National Council of Churches; Dr. Edler Hawkins, Former Moderator, United Presbyterian Church; Dr. Ben M. Herbster, President, United Church of Christ; Mrs. Mildred McAfee Horton; Rev. E. M. Luidens, General Secretary, Board of World Missions, Reformed Church in America; Dr. Malvin H. Lundeen, Secretary, Lutheran Church in America; Dr. John A. Mackay, Former President, Princeton Theological Seminary; Dr. Arthur L. Miller, Former Moderator, United Presbyterian Church and Acting Chairman, Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations; Rt. Rev. J. Brooke Mosely, Bishop of Delaware, Protestant Episcopal Church; Mueller, Bishop Reuben, Former President, National Council of Churches; Dr. Reinhold Niebuhr, Former Vice President, Union Theological Seminary; Bishop Richard C. Raines, Bishop of the Indiana Area, The Methodist Church; Victor Reuther, The United Automobile Workers of America; Rt. Rev. Henry Knox Sherrill, Former Presiding Bishop, The Protestant Episcopal Church and Former President, National Council of Churches and World Council of Churches; Bishop Roy H., Short, of The Methodist Church; Dr. John Coventry Smith, General Secretary, Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations; Rt. Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes, Bishop of Massachusetts; Dr. Theophilus Taylor, Former Moderator, United Presbyterian Church; Mr. William P. Thompson, Stated Clerk, United Presbyterian Church; Dr. Henry P. Van Dusen, Vice President, The Interchurch Center and Former President, Union Theological Seminary; Bishop Lloyd C. Wicke, Bishop of the New York Area, The Methodist Church; and Dr. Stephen J. Wright, President, United Negro College Fund. The mailing mentions Christians, the Government of South Africa, apartheid, Alan Paton, the Liberal Party, the Progressive Party, the Olympic Games, Rt. Rev. John S. Hines, and Dr. Franklin Clark Fry.
