SALVATION ARMY LEADERSHIP
COUNCIL READY FOR NOMINATIONS v / LONDON,'August 21. The Salvation Army Council passed a resolution desiring the new General not to change the constitution of the army without consultation with the commissioners, , , . It is'understood that the Salvation Army High Council has reached a stage at which it; is in a position to accept nominations for the leaderr ship. An official statement says: The council to-day discussed some methods by which assistance, could ;be tendered to the Army General by developments within the scope of the preseht organisation.” ' This is taken to refer to the suggestion, with which, the names of Commander Lamb and others are ■associated and to which other members of the council are believed to be strongly opposed, that the general should have the advice of an administrative council of army officers in matters connected with organisation as distinct from duties of evangelical leadership. _
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22796, 23 August 1939, Page 6
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