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Domestic News August 2, 1958

Jackson Advocate

Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi

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Dr. Samuel D. Proctor, president of Virginia Union University in Richmond, Va., is on a Baptist goodwill mission touring Russia, Poland, and Baltic communities in July, invited by the Baptist World Alliance.

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President Of Virginia Union On Goodwill Mission To Europe

Richmond, Va., July 28 — Dr. Samuel D. Proctor, President of Virginia Union University, is presently on a goodwill mission in Europe.

The Baptist World Alliance, of which Dr. Theodore F. Adams of Richmond, is president, was asked early in the year to send a team on such a mission among Russia and the Baltic Baptists during the month of July. Dr. Proctor was invited through the Baptist Alliance to join a representative of the Southern Baptist Convention, one of the American Baptist Convention and one from the Baptist World Alliance to tour Russia, Poland, and other Baptist Communities in the Baltics.

The support for the trip which is being borne by several Baptist groups, will take President Proctor
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What sub-type of article is it?

Religious Event

What keywords are associated?

Goodwill Mission Baptist World Alliance Virginia Union University Europe Tour Russia Poland Baltics

What entities or persons were involved?

Dr. Samuel D. Proctor Dr. Theodore F. Adams

Where did it happen?

Richmond, Va.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Richmond, Va.

Event Date

July

Key Persons

Dr. Samuel D. Proctor Dr. Theodore F. Adams

Event Details

Dr. Samuel D. Proctor, President of Virginia Union University, is on a goodwill mission in Europe, invited by the Baptist World Alliance to join representatives from various Baptist conventions to tour Russia, Poland, and other Baptist communities in the Baltics during the month of July. The trip is supported by several Baptist groups.

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