Banowsky, William S.

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Harding UniversityScholar Works at HardingJohn Allen Chalk: Personal Correspondence John Allen Chalk3-7-1969From/To: William S. Banowsky (enslosure; Chalk'sreply filed first)William S. BanowskyFollow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.harding.edu/hst-chalk-personalThis Letter is brought to you for free and open access by the John AllenChalk at Scholar Works at Harding. It has been accepted for inclusion inJohn Allen Chalk: Personal Correspondence by an authorizedadministrator of Scholar Works at Harding. For more information, pleasecontact scholarworks@harding.edu.Recommended CitationBanowsky, W. S. (1969). From/To: William S. Banowsky (enslosure; Chalk's reply filed first). Retrieved fromhttps://scholarworks.harding.edu/hst-chalk-personal/6334, 1t 5th and H igh land CHURCH of CHRIST producers of the HERALD OF TRUTH .... ; : . ' . : . ·•. : .. · ... : . . .. ·.... •: . :-.•:. :.-~ : . . ...  . . . ..... • . . . . .. . . . - . . 915 677- 3522 / BOX 2439 / ABILENE, TEXAS 79604 Ma rch 7 , 1969 Dr. Wi 11 iam S. Banowsky Peppe rd ine Co llege 79th a t Ve rmont Los Ange les , Ca liforn ia Dea r Bill: Radio and Television Programs I forg ive the one li e yo u to ld during our recent conve rsatio n in Da llas . I do no t be li eve it necessary for you to res ign from th e G ospe l Advoca t e sta ff in o rde r to prove yo ur co urage an d fear-lessness. Your fr iends wi 11 love and respe ct yo u whet her you serve on th e G. A . staff or not. It w ill be int e rest ing to see wha t kind o f react ion yo u ge t from bro th e r G oodpastu re . l hope he does n't a tt empt to read betwee n th e lin es and is con tent to accep t yo ur res ignat ion on the bas is sug ges ted in you r le tter . If he re fuses to accep t t he res igna t ion, don't d espa ir. There are worse th ings th an be in g li sted as a sta ff writ er for "The O ld Re liab le. " You r fri end , John All en Ch a lk Rad io Eva nge li st Let me know wha t th e conve rsa tion wit h Prenti ce deve loped . JAC:hm • V EX E CUTIVE VICE P RE SID ENT March 3, 1969 PEPPERDINE COLLEGE 8035 SOUTH V ERMONT AVENUE LO S ANGELES, CALIF. 90044 Mr. John Allen Chaulk Herald of Truth Highland Church of Christ Post Office Box 2439 Abilene, Texas 79604 Dear John: The only lie that I told in our stimulating conversation concerns th e resignation from th e Gospel Advocate . Since I w ant to have a clean slate , I want to both co nf ess the lie and resign from the Advocate. I ha ve r ea lly intended to write Brother Goodpasture for some week s but ha ve put it off. Sincerely, ';(JJ~ William S. Banowsky E xec utive Vice President WSB:P En clos ure 1'., arch 3, H6U . r . H . C . Goodpasture fhe CJospel Advocate .l:-,)st Office Box 15 O Nashville , Tennessee 37202 Dear Brother Goodpasture : \N he n I accepted the r e sponsib ility of staff writer for the .Advocate. I was in fu11 ti rn e local w or k and had mor e opportun ity t o help the paper--oo th by wr itin g a1·ticles and by prornoting circulation at t he i3.i.··oadway Church · of Ch rist. Nmv that I have taken the heavy responsibility at F ep pe rdine Co lle ge ~'.lhicb i ncluc:e.s raising several million dollars to develop t11e nev;, campus a.t Malibu, I am not ab le to fulfill tYi.f 1)L:ih-ga tions to the Advocate to niy ow n satis faction . Since I hate to be an "in - narne-onl/ 1 staff me . ,,,;er , I think it is best that I ask y o u to 1•emo ve tr,e froJ ·-the list . I con tinue to have a deep respect for you personaily an d remember with gratefulness your war m th and hospitality. Please also give my love t o Fr e dd ie. Sincerely , William S . Banow sky Executive Vice F resi dent Vv SB :P f icc: John Allen Chaulk 

From/To: William S. Banowsky (enslosure; Chalk\u27s reply filed first)

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From/To: William S. Banowsky (enslosure; Chalk\u27s reply filed first)

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