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The first organization of Conservative Baptists was the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society (CBFMS), now called WorldVenture, formed in Chicago, Illinois
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The Conservative Baptist Association of America was organized
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the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA merged a number of interchurch ministries nationwide.
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President Eisenhower officially joined the church
President Eisenhower was not a religous man until he joined the church in 1953 -
Billy Graham gives sermons over the radios and in churches and schools
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the words "under god" were placed in the Pledge of Allegiance
On Jun 14th 1954 the words "under god " were officially placed in the pledge of allegiance. -
the bill, saying that the words 'in god we trust" was to the national motto and placed on coins,was signed.
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Christianity Today was first published in 1956