The Archive · 1937

U.S, CHURCHES TO JOIN PROTEST

Japanese Aerial Bombings of Civilians Deplored San Francisco, Sept. 24.

The churches of America were to-day preparing for organized protests against the "Japanese bombing atrocities" in China.

The California Church Council, representing 500,000 Protestants, today telegraphed the Federated Churches of Christ, with headquarters in New York, protesting the actions of "the Japanese militarists against the defenceless Chinese civilians," and the destruction of institutions of religion, culture and education."

Christians throughout the civilized world were urged to join in the protest—United Press, from Home on Friday. Mr. PBW Mr. J. W. ©. Davidson, v left for'Home on Frida

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