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English-lang uage paper s. We pre­ eese and all eithe r students or facul­ The/ allowing is a telex / rom sented him with a gift of Steuben ty from universities who understand Pasto r General Herbert W. crystal as we had to other prime English. The y seemed very inter­ Arms trong in Tokyo, Japan, ministers before him . ested and the sermon was in power, Jan. 10. Pri me M inis ter S uzuki left on approaching world crisis (Great To kyo for Ma nila [P bilipp ines] Tr ibul at ion) and Christ's coming, TOKYO - We left T ucson Fri­ Tb urs day for con ferences with Kingdom of God, way-of life. spiri­ day noon Ja n. 2, ar riving Ho nolulu President Ferdinan d Marcos . I will tuallaw and peaceful world tomor­ [Hawaii] Friday evenin g. I met with have conference wit h Pr esident row. Will speak here again three and preach ed to chu rch Sabb ath . Marcos week of January 11. weeks from today and expect larger Left Honolulu Sunday noon . C ross­ FIRST PLACE - While YOU director Kevin Dean (right) looks on. assis t · On Wedn esdav th e 7th, Mr. crowd . leave Sunday for Hong ing Internation al Date Line in after­ a nt YOU director Mike Blackwell (left) co ngratulates John Mabry, winne r Rader and I had tea and an hour' s Kong and Manila. noon it became Mo nday, ar rived of the 1960 YOU National Talent' co ntest Dec . 26 in the Ambassador visit with Prince Mikasathe emper­ just befor e dark at Tokyo Monday. AudHorium. [Photo l1yScott Smith] or' s brother and his wife Prin cess Mr. [Stanl ey R.]Rade r accom ­ Mikasa. We have known: th em for panied me as usual in ear ly after­ 12 years , and we dec ided we were all noon visit with Prime Minister Ze n­ getti ng old, for we talked over old Pianistwins YOUtalentcontest ko Su zuki at his official residence. tim es of 1 9 ~8, 1970 and later that He is the sixt h prime minister I have we have enjoyed together. met in private visit in Japan. I con­ By JetrZbome Un ited St at es and Canad a who Dec. 28. The first at 2:30"p.m, was gra tulated him warml y on his new T hursday nigh t was the big ban­ PAS ADENA - "His mouth qualified to compe te in Pasadena, closed competition before a five­ "Su zuki Doctrine" announced th at quet in the Impe rial Hot el's largest dropped to the flood" exclaimed a John said he had been aching and member pa nel of pr ofessi onal morning for Japan aid to, and coop­ ballroom . Fou r hundred eigbty-two contestant describing the reaction running a temperature during the judges . The second was at 7 p.m., erati on with , the Associati on of were present - the very top elite of of 17-year-1;Iblic. I congratu lated him on a policy cf congressmen in Japanese Diet . I was The event took place Dec. 28 in the worked on my piece thi s past year ." "gi ve" instead of "get:' His office chief spea ker and gave them a Ambassador Auditorium. Re ceiving honor ab le me nti on Se cond place and a one-year were C he r i Bu rr y, performing was filled with TV and still cameras strong messa ge of Kingd om of john received a two-year Ambas­ scholars hip to 'Ambassador were Brahms' Rh apsody in G Minor on and bright lights, and repo rters for God . sador College scholars hip for his presented to Terri Conti of Den­ piano; Kim Friesen, who played a our interview, which was reported in Sabb ath afternoo n at 2:30, I piano performance of Rhapsody in ville, N .J., for her accordion rendi­ Wed nesda y mornin g Ja panes e-lan­ spoke to an audience of about 100 piano version of Fantasit Impromp­ G Minor by Johannes Brahms. tion of Concerto in E, Third Move­ tUin CShtupMinuby:Cbopin;and guag e newspapers, bu t no t in Plain Truth subsc ribe rs-aJl Ja pe- of 14 regional finalists in the ->: one ment by Pietro Oeiro . Heid i Schatz for her vocal rendition Ron Plumlee of Tope ka, Kan., of ''S tMtirig Here , Starting Now" earned 'third place and a cne-semes­ by' Richard Mal ty J r. and David ter scholarship for his saxophone Shire. solo of " I' ll Always Love You, " a Plans progress for 1981-SEP The ot her regional finalists were self-composed piece for which he Cheryl A ndr usko, Phi l Bau er, wrote saxo phone and piano par ts. PASADENA - Teen agers in (YOU ). for the sessions are : Jun e 10 to 29, Nadine McCormick, Teresa Pe­ God 's Ch urch may apply soon for Mr. Deansaid plans for the thr ee J ulyJ to 23 and Jul y 27 to Aug. 1~ . Two performanc es took place ls.. CONTEST._ 31 th e 198 1Su mmer Educat ional Pro­ summer sessions are well und er . gra m (SEP) near O rr , Minn., way. The program is addi ng an addi­ Tuition discounts acco rdi ng to Kevin Dean . dir ector tional session th is year to accco m­ Sess ion tuition will be $ 175. An of Yo ut h O pport unit ies United modate addi tional cam pers. Dates additional $25 is required for YOU shirts and jackets. Accordi ng to the Six AC students return YOU office. the tu ition covers food. lodging and equ ipment use dur ing the session. Campers are covered by from Thailand project regular YOU insurance while at Orr. By John Curry and an even larger gathering wel­ A $50 discount will be subtracted PAS ADENA - Si x Am hassa­ comed them at the stude nt center on for each second child atte nding. If dar College students who spent the the Amhassador College camp us. four children att end from one fami­ past five month s in Chiang Khong, Pastor Ge neral Herbe rt W. Arm­ ly. the second and fourth children Th ailand , teaching the English lan­ stro ng approved the cont inuatio n of would pay only $ 125, while the first guage and Weste rn culture to refu­ the projectNov. 28 [WN, Dec. 22) . and th ird would pay S175. gees, retu rned her e Dec. 25. T hey A second conti ngent of eigh t st u­ Financial aid were involved in the Ambassador dents depar ted Dec. 29 for Thailand Coi lege Educationa l Pro ject in accompanied .by evangelist Herman Seve ral plans are available for tui ­ Thai land (ACEPT) . L. Hce h and John Halford, a minis­ tion aid. said the YOU director. A A group of stu den ts were on hand ter here. Both men have been closely select nu mber of campers will be at Los Angeles Intern at ional Air­ involved in the ACEPT program. (See SEP, page 31 port to greet the ar riving st udents, (See THAI LAND, pIIg11 3) Brethren serve in RoseParade

PASA DEN A -' W ha t d o Ma nag emen t De pa rtmen t, who sion stands and many others ." app roximately 1.000 Pasade na helped plan theprojec t. Wit h more "We have a very good liaison with bret hren have in common? T hey all than 7.000 seats for the parade on both the To urnament of Roses and volunteered from 12 to 36 hours of college propert y, the college serves S harp & Warn er [the company that th eir tim e to help in the 1981 Tour ­ as a focal point during the activities. markets Rose Parade services]," nament of Roses Dec. 31, 1980, he said. (See PARADE, pa gll 3) thr ough Jan . 2. 1981: acco rdi ng to With th e small army of volun­ Robin Web ber, an assista nt pastor leers, the World wide Church of MR. RADER of the Auditorium P.M . congrega­ God is the "oil that makes the tion here . parade flow," reported Mr. We b­ SPEAKS IN TORONTO Hu nd reds of hours of planning ber. He rem ar ked that Churc h Pastor Ge ne ral Herbe rt W. and organ izing the support services bret hre n staff most of the support Armstrong's pe rso na l assist­ for the parad e climaxed Dec. 31. services along the entire parade ant Stanley A. Rader s poke to when more than one million people route. the combine d Toronto , Ont., lined the parade route . "The Los Angel es [Calif"] Times c hurc he s Dec . 6 . His com ­ "To my knowledge, we arc the ca lls this the ' biggest part y on men ts concerningrecentactiv­ YOUNG ARCHER -A camper takes aim with bow a nd ar row during th e lar ges t prope rty owne r on the earth,' .• he said. "We provide ush­ itie s in God's Chu rc h beg in on second session of the S umme r Educat ion al Progr am (SEP) near Orr , route." stated Doug Hcrchak. an ers, security perso nnel. att endan ts page 5. Minn., la s t s umme r. [P hot o by Nathan Fau lkner) employee in the Work 's Facilities for par king. lots, peop le for conces- 2 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Jan. 12,1981

votes out of a total of 63. The num­ ber of votes necessary to make a Another EC milestone: Greece joins up decisio n will be raised from 41 to 45," There will also be an EC comm is­ PASADENA-On New Year's important stepping stone to the nity Las been dominated by north ­ Noted one newspaperwoman: sioner from Greece at the Commis­ Day, Greece became the European Middle East. It is the hub for 200 ern Eu ropean economic inte rests. "Greeks have a great talent for sur­ sion headquarters in Brussels ­ Community's 10th - and poorest Amer ican companies doing busi­ especially those of cereals and dairy vival . .. for better or worse, Greece raising the number of commission­ -member. ness in the region . Greece has close fanners, In the fut ure, much more becomes a part of an affluent, civil­ ers to 14. This will not facilitate Greece's formal induction into ties with Cyprus, which is 80 per­ atte ntion will be paid to the interests ized, respectable family. For the decision-making either. A commit­ the Common Market has been a cent Greek. of Med iterranean wine, citrus and first time in her long and troubled tee of " T hree W ise Men" is long time in coming . It became an The "southern cousins " knock­ olive oil producers." Note the spe­ history . .. Why not accept the studyi ng what institutional changes associate member in 1962but had to ing on the Com mon Market door cific reference to wine and oil in chal lenge'? What have we to lose?" will be needed to take account of the delay further progress when the are considerably less developed than Reve lation 18:13 (a nd also the entry not only of Greece but also of Greek military overt hrew the the current members. This is the importance of these two products in More bureaucrats Spain and Portugal so that the Com­ national government in 1967, and headache part of the equation. The Revelatio n 6:6), Greece's entry certainly comp li­ munity can continue to funct ion did not relinquish control until per capita gross nat ional produ ct The German newspape r Frank­ cates the Community's linguistic efficiently . 1914. (GNP) of Greece is less than half furter Rundschau, J une 14, 1980, and decision-making processes . The last step along the road toruli that of the Community as a whole, also commented on the inclusion of Greek becomes the EC 's seventh A two-tie red EC? membership was reached May 28. thoug h its growth rate has been fast­ the three wine-an d-oil producers olliciallanguage (with Spanish and The heartland countries of the 1979. when official papers were er. lis standard of living is roughly (G reece, Spain, Port ugal): "The Port uguese looming just ahead) . EC-West Germany, France, Ital y signed by Prime Min ister Constan­ the same as the Nine's poorest sta le, wine surp'us resulting from the Notes the Europe article quoted - are naturally concerned over the tine Karamanliaand rep resentatives Ireland. (Incidentally, poverty-rid­ three new members is likely to earlier: "One of the biggest organ i­ Community's shift to the poorer of the nine EC countries. Mr. Kara­ den Turkey's GNP is about a thi rd amount to between five and 10 mil­ zational changes involves the inter ­ southern Europe . manlis said that it was a " historical that of Greece, less than one-sev­ lion hectoliters [130 million to 260 preters and translators who already Politically, the move has advan­ moment that marks the end of a long enth that of the EC as a whole.) million gallons] a year . But this account fer one third of the total tages . A more stab le Greece and march and solemnly seals the fusion Yet, Greece does have its ertrec­ problem is not as grave as that posed of OUf destinies with those of tive points for the Brussels-based by Spani sh olive oil, the production Europe ." N ine-turned-Ten. By virtue of her of which involves two million farm­ membership alone, the Common ers." Benefils ODd ....dacbes Market's share of world shippi ng The EC's newest member, how­ Greece's entry brings both bene­ increases by 50 percent - from 20 ever, brings along a few liabilities . W~RLDWATCH fitsand headaches to the Communi­ percent of the world's share tc 30 Greece's industry is predominantly BY GENE H. HOGBERG ty and its newest member. Above 'percent. Greece's vast fleet of 4,{)(X) small scale, most of it consisti ng of all, it changes the orientation of the ships totals 40 million gross tons­ only one to four people . For this rea­ EC from a basically central and the largest fleet in the world. This is son, indus try will have a grace peri­ northern European group into one especially significant in view of the od of several years to grad ually with a southern. Mediterranean prophecies in Ezekiel 21 and Reve­ adjust to the EC tariffst ruct ure and staff employed at the EC Commis­ Turkey helps shore up Europe's post ure. This new di rectio n will be lation 18 concerning an end-t ime expec ted competition. On the other sian... .. southern flank. But many social and acce nt uated with the linkup of global political-economic power . hand, Greece will get an immediate All official docu ments will be economic problems are expected. Spain and Portugal. expected in The southern expans ion of the windfall from the EC's higher trans lated into Greek, and Greek . Will citizens of all the poorer mem ­ 1983. Common Market means that Medi­ prices for many farm products. interpreters will be needed at all bers. for exam ple, be able to circu ­ And if Turkey becomes a full terranean-type agricu ltural prod­ Many Greeks are philosophical major meetings. As it stands now, late freely throughout the entire member - unlikely now, but still ucts become significant. " U ntil about the changes and challe nges. the Greek government has only 120 Community, having the right to possible - the EC will extend to the now," reports Europe, a semioffi­ They are at last "joining Europe, " official translators. Yet it will need work in any country they please, doorstep of the Middle East. cial puhlication of the EC (July­ which they are a part of geogra phi­ 650 just to translate EC documents enjoying full work and welfare ben­ Greece, in her own right , is an August, 1979, issue), "theCommu- cally. but not as a state of mind . and regulations. efits and the complete range of This linguistic. Babylon is bad social and educat ional rights ? enough . Each new country also Already , in northern and central advice is absolutely fatal ." com plicates the political process of member states. afflicted with slug­ Age is another.Many people are the Comm unity . Europe com ments gish economies , there are growing sensitive, for one reason or another, on this problem: "Th e addition of negative reac tions to the "guest about their years. and are. acutely Greece as the 10th member state workers " 'from some or these same . uncom forta ble if the age of other will put extra steam on the Commu­ coun tries . -. "'adults i4t'discusSed:;Jk: . • 0~." ,- nity's decisio n-making process, The . Litt le wonder some EC policy . : Mopey is yet another. Tbere are EC Council of Minis ters will now thinke rs are now talking about a By Dexter H. Faulkner countless money matters•.from ris­ have to members - which wilt future two-tiered Community. make it that much more difficult to composed first of all of those mern­ ing taxes to bargai nsalc$;lhatcan he bers having full status and right of freely discussed, but direct ques­ reach un ani mou s agreement on major issues, especially anything to movement for their citizens, and tions about costs or income are do with Turkey . O n issues, secondly, for the poorer countries. By Doxler H. Faun.- offending them ." almost invaria bly out of line. lesser; where decisions are taken by quali • some sort of permanent associat ion The captain approached the ser­ Peter's exhortationto us as Chris ­ • I must also mentio n gossip. fied majority, Greece will have five status. The latte r would enjoy shar­ geant with some bad news. "Se r­ tians is, "Finally, be ye all of one There is a thin line between genui ne ing EC political decis ion-making geant ," he said, " we just got word interest in ot her people and their mind. having compassion one of powe r, but migration of their problems and gossip for own that Johnson's grandmother died . another, love as brethren, be pitiful, Its nationals would be stringently con­ You'd better go break: the news to be courteous" (I Peter 3:8) . sake. About the only good way to trolled . Tact is just another name for the deflate a ru mormonger is an off­ him." Perh aps in this manner we will The sergeant walked into the bar­ kindness on which all rules of et i­ hand, "Don't tell me you believe Letters arrive at the final 10 nations of Rev­ quette are based , Tact is automatic that stuff'!" Or, "How do you know racks, paused at the doorway and TO THE ED ITOR elat ion 11-notthe lOin the Com­ that'?" The question, "Can you keep shouted," He y, Johnson. your with any one not so completely man Market now, but rath er five a secret?" is a fair warn ing of dan ­ grandmother died ." absorbed in himself or herself as to Dtmon possession full members from Western Eur ope be unaware of the needs and feelings ger if the speaker is passing along Mr . Armstron g's article on dem on The captain was horrified. "Ser­ and five from Eastern Europe, geant , that 's no way to tell a man of others . any secret but one of his own. My possession (Worldwide News , Dec. 8, including some released fr om that his grandmother has died . Look Everyday Chri stian conversation pat answer is: " No. don't tell me. If 1980 ) was very interesting and informa­ tive . I am sure man y peop le are inter­ be hind the Ir on Curtain (see how you've shocked him, You have is largely an exchange of expe ri­ it's a secret I don't want to know ested in knowing how to avoid becoming " Worldwatch," Sept. 15. 1980). to use tact in a situation like this . I ences and reactions . James advises, it." possessedby a demon or demons. think we'd better send you to Tact "My beloved brethren, let every Following are suggestions for Keep up the good work and the lucid and Diplomacy School ." man be swift to hear , slow to speak " determining when frankness might articles that upli ft and inform. My So the sergeant spent six month s (James 1:19) . Proverbs teaches , "A or might not be appr opriate. warm est regards to Mr . Arm strong and studying at Tact and Diplomac y soft answer tumetb away wrath: but Before you volunteer information to the rest of The Worldwid e News CIRCULATION 56,000 ISSN0 164-3517 grievous words stir up anger " (P rov­ or respond to a question , ask your­ staff. Schoo l. On the day he returned, the The WOt'/d'tt1de News IS tJI,tllIshed brweet<.ly. Elvira Mastro captain approached him. erbs 15: I) . Here are some common­ self: Is what I am about to say real­ excep t dln1Qthe Owen's amuaJFal Festrval, Los An geles. Cal if. " Well, Se rgean t, how did you do sense ideas we may want to consider ly true? Is it necessar y tha t others by the Worldwid e Church or God Copynghl in school?" before we put our tongue into high know it? Will there be a more appro­ ID 1981 WorktoMde Church 01 God A.R nghts "Fine," rep lied the sergeant. gear . priate time and place to make this reserved " I've really learned how to be tact­ • Th ink twice before maki ng a statement? Editor In chief: Herbert W . ArmstrOflQ ful." flippant reference to death , funer­ Be as sure as you can about the Worldwide News a life-su er? ".neglng edUor : Dexter H. FaUlkner "That's good. because we've jus t als, a physical handicap or subnor­ other person's emotional capacity to Thank you , Mr. Faulkner, for your Senior editor: Shetla Graham ; e..ocl et. goUen notice that Smith's grand­ mal mental ity . There is always the hand le a frank answer or comment. arti cle on the im port ance of communi­ editor: Tom Hans on : feeture. ed itor: Nor­ man Shoaf; ley out editor: Rooald Grove : possibilit y that a careless wisecrack In general , someone who is unwill­ eating with our children . mother died . Go in and tell him." J had just finished read ing and was ne w. editor: MIChael Snyder, .tMI writers: The sergeant entered the bar­ will add to the burden of someone ing to level with you is unlikely to thinking about your article when Rick , John Curry , RuelGoerrer o, Jeff Zhome:" Loc al ~w . " racks, paused at the doorway and touched by a tragedy he keeps to want you to respond frankly to him my Ie- year-old son. presented some bad Churc h edUor : Delores screceoe called his men to attention. When himsel f. or her . And in certain situations a cornpoaiUon: Don PatrICk., Heather Olsoo . news. , ph otogr.phy: Nathan Faulkner. Roland Rees, they were lined up he stepped before • Consider everyone within ear­ person may be more sensitive or vul­ He said ." Dad. I was trying to back the SCott &r.th ; cl rcu laUon: EileenDennis: pro­ them and ordered: "All those with shot - bystanders and companions nerable than at other times . The da y ear out of the gar age, but I had it in first. duction coordinator: Syd Allenborough living grandm others step forward . - and if there is a shadow of doubt a spouse has had a series of disap­ and I drove forw ard int o your bicycle." NOnCE: The Worldwide News cannot be Not so fast, Smith." about the suitability of a topic , skip pointments is not the day to "be " Is th e bike damaged'?" I asked . responSIble lor the relurn 01unsolicl'ed artcres Th is old story, hum orous as it it. frank and hone st " about some "lt's totall y destroyed:' he said. " but and photographs I'll help you get a new one:' may be. is a reminder that we need •Leave the hilarious tales of behavior or situation that annoys SUBSC RIPTIONS : SubscrIptions are sent I looked the bike over . Bent frame. aulomaltcally to the member s of !he Wor1d'wide to USeproper tact in our speaking. others' mistakes and mischances for you. twisted rims, loose spokes - hopeless. It Ouch 01 God Address aH CCJfl'\/T'tUrWca lions to The saying, "Sticks and stones may them to tell on themselves. Be sensitive to the other person 's would never get me to work again . And The Wdt1dwfde News . Boll 111,paseoeoe . Caijf • break my bones, but words will nev­ • Certain subjects have rightly values. Talk about matters that you inaone-car family, thisi sa problem . But 91123 AdliIiOnal maikng otlices:Boll 44, Slatton A, veecccv ee, B C .v6C 2M2, Canada, Bol

PASADENA - January marks pleted between Dec. I, 1980, and should be recorded on the YO U the second month of official Youth Feb. 28. 1981. and all entries must entr y form and sent to Pasadena . Opportunities United (YOU) bowl­ be postma rked by March 5, 198 J. Games must be rolled one at a time . ing competition, acco rding to Kevin Entry for ms are available from First, second and third places will Dean, YOU director. Church pastors and the YOU office be awarded, with winners published Detailed ru les gove rning the here. in The Worldwide News. fourth annual tourname nt are found Individual competition is divided Tea m scores are the sums of 12 in the YOU Coordinator's Manual. into four catego ries: senior boys, games . (Eac h memberofafour-per ­ General rules are as follows: Any ages 16 to 19; senio r girls . ages 16 to son team rolls three consecut ive YOU member may participate in 19; junior boys, ages 12 to 15; and games .) Scores are to be recorded on individual and /o r team competi­ junior girls, ages 12 to 15. The sum the YOU entry form and sent to tions; competition must be com- of three games rolled in a series Pasadena. First , second and third places will beawarded in team com­ petitio n, with subsequent winners published in The Worldwide News. perce ntage of stude nts volunteered free labor than in previous years, Mr. Dean reported that a high­ Blrade points game award will be given for whicb he feels "reflects the type of the highest individual score. (Contin ued from p.ge U enthusiasm Mr. Armstrong has put reported Mr . Horchak. ''The To ur­ back into the college ." He stated that pastors, YOU assistants or other qualified persons nament of Roses committee sets Funds gained from the endeavor should supervise the games. The high standards for thei r operation. will be used for college and Ch urch They like the quality of the Ambas­ activities, Mr . Webber said. The YO U office suggested a church or YOU bowling part y be organized, sador College facilities and its com­ once-a-year fund-r aising activity mitme nt to exce llence." enables the Church to fund dances, in which YO U contestants bowl SPRING SEMESTER BEGINS - Incoming stud ents attend an orientation thei r three consecutive games. Mr. The college and Ch urch began help widows and sponsor special forum during registration week at Ambassador Coll eg e Jan. 7. Fift y new their involvement with the parade events, he added . Dean said he hopes families will get students have been adm itted for the sp ring semest er. Classes began 16 years ago, with students and fac­ involved. Jan. 12. [Pholo by John Curry) ulty manning concession stands and parking can. stated Mr . We bber. "This year we had tremendous support - ministers like Joe Tkac h, SEP Curtis May. Selmer Hegvel d. Dr. (Conti nued from pap 11 [William] Kessler were out parking sponsored from the Churc h Assist­ cars with AC faculty mem bers Dick ance Fund, with other assistance Ame s, Dave Albe rt and ma ny coming from the YOU Financial others:' he said. Aid Program . Mr. Dean asked that Man y ~•. dents at Ambassador campers not apply for financial aid got involved, stated Gary Shaffer, unless qualified, He also noted that student body president. " We had travel expenses are normally not students working between 12and 24 covered in financial grants. hours with little sleep. Many people Tee nagers desiring to atte nd the got up at 3:30 in the mornin g to sell 1981 SEP should request an appli­ programs , while others worked all cation from t heir local pastor. . night selling concessio ns or working Applicat ions for high school worker on security.' positions are available (rom local Mr . Shaffer added that a larger pastors, be said.

HEADED FOR THAILAND - Students and graduates chosen t o part ic ipate in the Ambassador College Educa­ tional Project in Thailand (ACEPn pose for a group photo. Front row, from left: Dianne Seel hoft. Rosem ary Thompson. Sandra Atk inson and Raymond Epperson. Second row: Tim Butl er, Terry Oozier, Tony Gallagher and Ler oy Rose . [Phot o by Nathan Faulkner} have been able to learn a consid- erable amou nt of English in the Thailand short time that they were able to t Conti n~d from pav- U atte nd the course . The Thailand Con test The two ministers returned to camp officials are very satisfied with Pasadena Jan. 8 after evaluating the the program and have expressed to (Conti nl*f fro m .... 11 progress 'of the project, accordi ng to me their hope that this projec t be te rson, Karen Quartullo, Richard Depu ty Chancello r Raymo nd F. continued in Chiang Khong.' Reddi ng, Mark Salcedo and Thom ­ McNair. T he U nited Na tions requested as Seay II I. Relating his experiences, grad­ that Ambassador College expand Also featured at the evening show uate Bill Hall comme nted: " It was ACEPT to include anothe r refugee were the Young Ambassadors, a obvious that God was working with camp in northern Thailand. Mr. group of college students who per­ the project . Beside the refugees Hoe h and Mr. Halford visited the formed three numbers . To conclude benefiting from our teachi ng. the camp to assess the feasibility of the evening , joined by the YO U project has put the college and teach ing there also. accord ing to contestants, they sang " Harmony,' Ch urch on the map in Thailand:' Mr. McNair. Kevin Dean, YOU director, said Mr . McNair received several let ­ Se nior Doug Peitz said the expe­ he felt the contestants were exem­ ters of comme ndation, not only rience helped to broaden his hori­ plary of the youths in the local con­ from Thailand officials, but from zons. "I can now understand the grega tions. Mr . Dean added that the the United Nat ions, types of prohiems we will face at the five judges had an especially diffi­ Nina Schaefer, Northern Thai­ beginning of the Millenni um ­ cult time choosi ng a winner. land Field Officer for the United how to deal with people who have "I was extremely impressed with Nat ions High Commissioner for been through war and deprivation. the quality of talent and quality of Refu gees. referred to "the enthu.. Teaching the refu gees was mentally contestants this year," noted Mike siasm and abilities of the Ambassa­ very stra ining. and also the hot Blackwell, contest coordinator and dor College teachers: ' She added: humid clima te drains you physi­ assistant YOU director. "It was " Most of the students (refugees) cally." good to sec everybody pulli ng for each other and even hugging one another backstage ." "I think those who competed in the various YOU talent contests ­ Auto accident ends life whether district. regional or nation­ al - arc all winners," remark ed Dexter Faulkner, managing editor of Youth 81 magazine . of Canadian local elder The contes tant s enjoyed several activities while in the Pasadena area, LETHBRIDGE. Alta. - Peter his service to the Church. personal including a trip to Disneyland, Van Waard huizen . a local elder of example and outstanding sermon s. Knott 's Berry Farm , Universal Stu ­ the Chu rch here. was killed instant­ His company's top salesman for dios. an after-show pizza part y and ly in an automobile accident Dec. I. all of Alberta, Mr . Waard huizen the Rose Par ade. Th e finalists He was 34. Mr . Waardhuizen was was well-known in his community. stayed on the Am bassador campus born in Holland and moved to Fort The funeral dir ector said his funeral and were accompanied on the tri ps McLeod , Alta.. when a child . He was Fort Mcl.eod 's largest ever. by members of the nat ional YO U was ordained in Avril. 1979. Mr . Waardh uizen was on thc job staff and some of the contestan ts' Ken Webster, pastor of the Leth ­ when the fatal accident occurred. parent s and friend s. 'PROGRAMSI' - Ambassador College so pho more Rees Ellis eeus pro­ bridge congregation . sa id Mr . Mr . Waardhuizen is survived by Mr . Blackwell announced that grams for the Tournam ent of Roses festivities on New Year's Day. [Pho t o Waa rdhuizen was "very impressive, his wife Joan and a o-year-old next year 's talen t show would take by Scott Smith) a cut above the norm:' refer ring to daug hter Jackie . place in early Novembe r. 4 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Jan. 12,1981 The Attorney General Kept HisWord. NowI WillKeep Mine.

AM TREASURER and Gen­ I will continue to serve as Executive Yice-President of the Ambassador Foun­ I eral Counsel for the dation, which carries on the non-sectarian Worldwide Church of God. work of the Church. I also, as an attor­ Last September, while my ney, will continue to defend the interests of our Church worldwide, and I will con­ church was locked in battle tinue as a personal assistant to Mr. Herb­ with the Attorney General of ert W. Armstrong. the State of California over I hope this statement will serve two the question of whether or motives become suspect as I continue to purposes. defend our Church's Work . Much of First . I hope it will end forever an y not the State had the right to what I try to do is colored by that suspi­ speculation about the possibility of my investigate our work and"our cion. There are those who believe I am succeeding Mr. Armstrong as head of self-serving or personallyambitious. But our Church. That will never happen. As use of our money, I made a they are wrong. The only thing I want for I have said before, I do not expect any­ public statement. myself is a return to a more private life . I one to succeed Mr. Armstrong. The Liv­ continue the fight because I believe it is a ing God has entrusted Mr. Armstrong Because it had been insinuated with a Great Commission and God has that I was leading the battle to pro ­ good fight. With all my heart and soul I believe in the rightness of our cause. never taken a man before his work was tect our Church because, at least in "When the lawsuits against us are won done. I do not look for or expect another part, I was personally ambitious and our Church is free from attack. I will Pastor General. Under no circumstances and might even have visions of suc­ resign my official Church position. I will will I ever be Pastor General of our ceeding our Church's Founder and return to the private practice of law and . Church. I do not know how to put that Pastor General Herbert W. Arm­ preferably, will devote I:..:rest my work ­ more clearly. ing life to public service." Secondly, I hope this statement finally strong, I found it necessary to spell will clear the way for my return to a more out my thinking and my intentions. I closed by promising never to sur­ render in our fight and never to leave our private life. a move I have desired for This is what I said then, in a press Church. more than two yean. Those who know release and in an advertisement similar That is what I said last September and me will remember that I resigned my to this on e: that is what I meant. In October. our official positions once before. I stayed "Many members of the press have fight was won. Governor Jerry Brown on only because of the bailie that needed asked me who will lead the Church when signed into law Senate Bill No. 1493, to be fought . Now that the fight is won, I Mr. Armstrong is gone. And many times. providing that the Attorney General am looking forward to the tranquility of I know, they ask, believing they know shall have no powers that he asserted in a private life that my famil y and I have the answer. They think I will succeed the litigation against the Worldwide missed so sorely during the past two years. Mr. Armstrong or, at least, that I hope Church of God . I have learned much during the last to . They are wrong. I also know that Attorney General George Deukmejian two years. I have learned much about the there arc man y members of our Church had said he would ask dismissal of the reality of law as it is practiced in the who think of me as a possible successor lawsuits against us if SB 1493 became United States. I know more than I on ce to our Pastor General. I am touched by law . He kept his word . The suits were did about the need to remain vigilant in their love and by their faith in me. But dismissed. on his request. Oct ober 15. protection of our basic rights . they also are wrong. I do not consider it 1980. Too, I have learned much ab out the even remotely possible that I will suc­ Therefore. it is time for me to keep my struggle of minority groups to achieve ceed Mr. Armstrong. I am not worthy. I word . justice. I will not forget what I have learned. am not qualified to serve Christ in that I have resigned my position as Treas ­ What I ask God for now is the strength way. I do not believe it is my calling . It urer and a member of the Board of the and wisdom to use what I have learned certainly is not my desire. And I do not Worldw ide Church of God . My resigna­ in­ believe it is God's will. tion is effective July I, 1981. I dated my ways that will serve Him well. "However, I know that my leadership notice of resignation January 3, 1981, as role in the struggle against the Attorney a kind of symbol. It was on January 3, ~R4 General has created a public presence 1979, exactly two years ago, that our that apparently leads some persons to Church was first assaulted by the officers STANLEY R. RADER question my sincerity. As a result, my of the Attorney General. The Worldw ide Church of God

PUBUC ANNOUtlCEMENT - Church treasurer Stanley R. Rader published this advertisement Jan. 8 in the Los Angeles . Oatlt., Times and the Pasadena Star·News . Monday, Jan. 12, 1981 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 5

from the Chri stian world to be people that Mr . Armstrong reache s nigh t. I don' t agre e with what he invited to China in 30 years was the in The Wall Street Journal are th e said at all. sa me Herbert W . Armstrong. people who own America. or a part I th ought he was going to talk Som ehow the word is getting out of it, who man age America. or a part about somet hing that would make that Mr . Arm str ong has something of it. or one day want to own it, or a him differ from Mr. Arm strong by FORUM to say that's terribly important for part of it, or one day want to manage reason of religion, or religious phi­ WITH STANLEY R. RADER all of mankind. it, or a part of it. losophy . And maybe he was resen t­ And I met some people here And last week's ad , 1,000 ing the fact that Mr . Armstrong had today coming in from the Phi lip­ responses within the first 48 hou rs th rust upon thi s group of 300people pines, and I don't know whether in California alone - unbelievable. a religio us message . Evangelist Stanley R. Rader traveled to Toronto, Ont., Dec. 6 to they were there when Mr . Arm­ unbe lievable statistics. Mr . Arm­ But no, that isn't what he said to apeak to the combined church••there. Dur ing his addr•••, Mr. Rade r strong first had his pub lic appear­ strong is getting through. me. He was rather blunt. He said, I cover ed varioul alpecta of God ', Church worldwide. He detailed ance in the Philippines a few years When we were in Egypt the first don't agree with him because I don' t recent actlvltl• • ot General Herbert W. Armatrong.lncludlng Paltor ago.So me of you may have seen it on time, a few weeks ago, he spoke th ink conditions are so bad at all. I Mr. Armltrong', vilit to the Middle East. HI8 comment. are reprinted th e film clips that became par t of before the Egyptian /American like the way it is, here . some of ou r docu men tari es and Fri endship Association, abo ut 300 So I looked at him in a nice way Thank youvery much. It's a great president of Israel would not go other video presentations. people, very distinguished people; and I said , I can und erstand that. pleasu re to be here. I had a few wor­ home; the presi dent of Israel was And he has said with great power, ministers of the government, ex­ And then he was waiting for what I ries about being able to make it as visiting quite unexpectedl y, and we th undering tha t the only hope that ministers of the government, was going to say, and I paused . I the weeks seemed to fly by with so came back . manki nd has is that Ch rist will ambassadors, newspaper editors said , I see you have rose-colored many things to do, so many places to He was in incr edible physical return as promised. And tbat He and publishers, magazine editors glasses on. And if I were walking be. condition du ring the four-and-a­ will return as promised, and He will and publ ishers, entertainment per­ around this world with your rose­ But I had promised Mr. [Keith] half-week trip . We took two nurses return soo n because there isn 't sonalities, visiting overseas repre­ colored glasses, everything would Stoner [a localelder in Samia, Ont.], with us, just to be on the safe side . much time. sentatives of big Ame rican compa­ look pretty rosy also. And that who I don't think is from this church T he two nurses got sick. Mr. Arm­ And he has said, when He is going nies, facult y me mbers of the univer­ ended that debate. There was not h­ but livesabout four hoursaway.when st rong is not an impatient man , he's to retu rn He will retum as a King and sities, people of that sort. ing more for him to say. I saw him in Detroit [M ich.], that I not intolerant, but even he showed a asa High Priest. And Hew illcome to Mr . Armstrong spoke , and he was He was honest about it; he liked would try to be here one day. And little pique by the time we got to rule. And he has said this before in incred ible form - meani ng that it. He had a comfortable position in then 10 and behold, Mr. [Robert ] Israel. And he tu rned to me and he thousands of people there in a basi­ his form, which is almost always a big company. He had worked all fahey got bold of me, and he is very said, "Stan, ifthosc nurses don't get cally Roman Cat holic country . And good. was better, And that's impor­ his life probably to get there, and he persuasive,and he told me that it was well I'm going to have to send them many people in the audience had tant to reme mber . We're talking liked what he had . This was the importan t that I be here. home: ' Afte r a while you get tired what we all know as tra ditional about Mr .Armst rong at his best. Kingdom of God now for him, and So we sched uled it, and then I of asking how they are . Roman Catholic attir e. Th at is, they When he's not at his best, he' s he j ust disagreed with Mr. Arm ­ started to lose time. Mr. [Herbert) And frankly. everybody else on were official representatives of the still bet ter than all of the m. And the strong, that 's all. Armstrong and I were delayed for the trip except Mr. Armstrong and I Roman Catholic Church . audie nce response was fantas tic, He didn ' t say he didn 't adm ire one week in Egypt and that meant were ill du ring some part oftbe trip. And he said, then there will be a they knew somethi ng important was him. He didn't say anything about everything had to be pushed a bit. It's not unexpected. You pick up all Kingdom of God here on earth happening. events in accord with Mr . Arm - And Monday I leave for Tokyo different kinds of germs in the Mid­ and th e Philippines. In fact, a week dle East that you are not accus tomed from today I'll be speak ing in the to dealing with . But God was watch­ "Don'tbe surprisedifone day you walk into services on a Philippines, all as a pre liminary to ing over him with special care. getting Mr . Armstrong's campaign I don't want to tell you too much Sabbath and suddenly you hear Mr, Armstrong delivering a for January ready . And I can 't te ll about his trip because he has written 2D-or 3D-minutesermonette live from abroad. He did that on you how happy it all worked out t hat an outstanding article for The Plain I could be here. Truth . this recent trip. We were in London and he preached to tRe ' Last night I promised Mr. f ahey He has also written an article that Pasadena services live. rr tha t I would be mindful of the fact will appear in the April number of tha t Toronto IOnL) lies betw een Quest magazine . Th at's the first LosAngeles [Cal if.) and Loodo n. It time Mr. Armstrong willbe writing agai n, and a government of God But when he finished, it was late , strong's act ivities and our activities also lies somewhere betwee n New for Quest, and be's very excited under the laws of God . And he said , he had an hour's dr ive to get back to up until the time he heard Mr. A rm­ York and Los Angeles. So it's not about that. He 's already planning tha t is mankind's hope and heri­ the hotel, he shook only a few bands strong state it as it was concerning that far off the beaten path. And his next article for Quest. So he will tage. and he left. I stayed behind with this world and its future. once you learn to get here, I'm sure be writing on a rather conti nuous And \hails essenii;l1ly.what Mr. • ~ othe r membersof our party accept­ . He wasn't belligerent. He didn't once in a while it will be easy to fly basis now. . Arms trong tdls everybody be meets ing congratulations for M! . Arm ­ have -'a chip on his shoulder, but from Londo n to To ronto and then . We 're also prepar ing a television from the most elevated ma n or strong's 'address; accepting j evite- : . obviously he was a man accustomed on into Los Angeles. program around his visit with Presi­ woman in society to th e per son least tions to ret urn , as well as jus t simple to speaki ng his mind, an exec utive And I'm going to try to get Mr. dent [Anwar ) Sadat and aroun d his elevated. He tells them tha t in all than ks for having invited them. with a certain amount of power , Armstrong up here at an early da te. visit with Prime Minister Mena­ kinds of ways. But he tells it to them And then, two Americans came responsibility and aut hority.And he I've been encouraging him now to chern Begin. We had our television with clari ty and with impact, inimit­ up to me, two executive types. One just wanted me, another American, think about traveling duri ng 1981, crew there. So I don't want to tell able power, inimitable sty le. of them was about 60. the other to know he liked the way it was. And at least on the Sabbath, in the G-II you ahead of time all the details And their ears are now more open maybe a few years less, representing he didn't expect it to get to the point into a churc h area. where I' m sure because he can do it so much better than ever befo re. And thei r eyes are a big, well-known Ame rican compa­ that he didn' t like it, not within his people will come for hundreds of in his own vivid, firsth and way. ope n. And it's beginnin g to get ny located on the easte rn seaboard lifeti me. miles to seehim. But we did accom plish somet hing through to more and more people. of the United States. And both these And that's the way most people And then he can return home that in Cai ro that he believes is singu lar­ How many of you have seen Mr . gent lemen lived in Connect icut in think, by the way, when they reach same night and not interrupt the ly important. He has agreed to Armstrong's advertise ments, full­ the most fashionable, elite section of that kind of position . They are not rest of his schedule, which I'll extend a hand to President Sadat in page in The Wall Strut Journal, Connecti cut, as I was to learn from concerned about what is going to explain in a moment is so very a project that Preside nt Sadat feels Ior-example? I think The .Wall them. happen . They just assume it's going heavy. And do it again the following will be one of his most important Strut Journal is published up here And they told me they had read to be better for them and they are Sat urday . So don't be sur prised if he Mr. Anns trong's ads in The Wall not worried about anybody else. tu rns up here on your doorstep in S trut Journal, and one man was And those people are perhaps hard ­ the near fut ure . " fA Catholic priest] said,'Other than our pope, slightly senior to the other, not only in er to reach than anybody. Don't be surprised if one day you age but in position. I don't think he But I thought it was exciting that walk into services on a Sabbath and nobody travels the world and receives the was too terri bly seniorin position, but the other man, just slightly juni or, sudde nly you hear Mr. Armstrong respect , , . as does Mr, Armstrong,' " senior enough . And the man who was did not agree with that posit ion. So delive ring a 20- or 3G-minute ser­ doing most of the talking was the one you sec, we are making inroads and monett e live from abroad. He did who was a bit junior. Mr . Armstro ng is reach ing those that on this recent trip. We were in achieveme nts. And that is to estab­ and I would hope it's in the eastern And he was telli ng me that he people . Londo n and he preached to th e Pas­ lish an inte rfaith center at the foot of sec tio n. It ap pea red in Buffalo appreciated the ads and thoug ht And as I say this, it reminds meof adena services live - caug ht every­ Mt .SinaL [N.Y.]. and that's not too far from they were quite outstanding, con­ something that I've never used any­ body by surprise. Some people The y are going to build a syna­ here. Ask a pastor to get one every grat ulated us on winning our law­ where . I should have put it in my weren 't there and were hurrying to gogue there. They are going to build week and share it with you. Comes suit, which meant that he was aware book. By the way, how man y people get there. a church. They are going to build a out every Monday morni ng. of who we were, becau se naturally have read the book? Oh, well more He did it again from Paris , all the mosque. And it's going to be an Every Monday morning there is a when we spoke there we didn 't get than (thought, because I just talked way into the New York ch urch inte rfai th, World Peace Center that powe rful one-page advertisement up the re and tell them abo ut all our to some people on the way in and without any warni ng, but it was a Mr . Armstrong feels will at least from Mr. Armstrong. UA Voice trials and tribulations with the state the y said they just received thei r pleasant surp rise agai n. And he did point the way toward world peace . Cries O ut," he says. And then there of Ca lifornia. book , whereas I tho ught most it again from Israel to the Pasadena We know what will bri ng about is his pictu re and then he lets them He asked me, because he had people got it at the Feast. church. universal peace and prosperity, the have it. heard me someplace on television or Are you enj oy ing th e book ? So he's very mindful of where radio in that area, if he could get a others do not yet. But this will be a " W hat's wrong with govern­ Th at' s good. I'm very pleased , I'd everybody is. And we have the com­ beginning. ment ?" he says in the headline. And copy of my book. And I said I'd be like to hear from you. If you have munications equipment now to do And Mr. Arm str ong pledg ed $ 1 then he tells them." What's wrong happ y to send it to him right away. any comments about it that do not that sort of thing. And no minister millio n, and delivered SI00,000, with labor unions?"And then he And he more or less congratulated please you, I'd like to hear those as anywhe re in the Worldw ide Chu rch Mr . Armst rong on what he thought and has promised to return one year tells them . "What's wrong with well. of God would beunwilling to give up from now to be the president's per­ science and tech nology ?" He tells was an outstanding presentation, and 20 minutes of time to Mr . Arm­ sonal guest aboard the pres identi al them. " W hat's wrong with reli­ also what he thought was a singularly But the re was an incident that strong, maybe even more . helicopter that will fly into the foot gion'!" He tell s them." W hat's fine effort over the past several years occurred in Africa that I should have He' s in very good form. I want of Mt . Sin ai wher e together they wrong with man's j ustice? " And he in turning back govern ment bure au­ put in there because it was anot her you to und ersta nd that. fi e is maybe will plant , or whatever you call it, tells them . cracy, which, of cour se, big business one of those outsta nding th ings that in better phys ical shape today than the first corn erst one . That is rather It's an unbelievable door that's is always vying with and contending occur, and it inhances your faith in he has been in the last 20 years. He's exciting. been opened. becau se The Wall with. the living God no matter how much in incredib le form . And other distin guished people St reet Journal is reachi ng people And then the otn er gentleman faith you have or had before. We just completed a trul y out­ arou nd the world will be involved in that , fra nkly. Mr . Arm st rong, in his spoke. He was noddi ng prett y well We were invited to be the first stand ing visit ab road; Eng la nd . this. It will be a 570 million project. humble way, and he is a very humble all the way th rough there up to that overseas visitors in Tran skei. Tr ans­ Israel ,Cairo, Paris.Infact.two trips But it' s not th e money that' s so man at heart, said he never thought point. And then he said, well, I want kei was one of those little countries to Cairo because the president could important, it's what it symbolizes. he would be able to reach. He said he to tell you one thing, though. Mr . tha t suddenly was created. home­ not see Mr . Arm str ong, as originally And the fact that Mr . Arm str ong never thought he would reach those Rader . He said, I agree with ever y­ land territor y in South Afr ica. planned , for the length of time that was the first to be invited , and the people . Thei r hearts were so hard . thing that my associate has just said, maybe becau se of the pressur e th at we planned . Ch urch was the first to participate, The business of Ame rica is busi­ but he hasn't menti oned something the South Africans were having We 're bui ldi ng a whole telev ision is rather interesting. ness. Th at' s an adage, an old saw, else . And that is, I don 't agree with over this issue of apartheid. At any er ceram around him, Because the Let's not forget , the first leader but it happens to be true . And the what Mr. Arms trong ju st said to- IS.. FORUM. PllQie 101 AVoice Cries Out: A Staggering Turnin orld Events is due to erupt in the next few years!

T WILL INVOLVE violent­ wrecks the purposes of pagans, he brings to nothing what the nations plan ; but I ly the United States, the Eternal's PU RPOSE stands for ever, Britain, Western Europe , and what He plans will last from age to age.. . . The Eternal looks from heaven, and the Middle East. beholding all ma nkind; from where He It's already rather late for sits, He scans all who inhabit the world; He who alone made their minds, He the Free-World to come awake notes all they do." to the real meaning behind Through inspired prophets, this same current world events! Eternal foretold, begin ning 2,500 years World leaders do not see clearly ago, the world events of the future­ zeroing in particularly on our time NOW! what is coming. WHY? Why are the All events prophesied to occur up to now best minds not seeing-lead ers in have happened!-without a miss! The the United States, heads of state HF.RRERT \v. ARMSTRONr. rest -the climactic crisis of our END around the world -scientists, educators, time-is certain-and SOON! editors, news analysts-bankers, indus­ and blind acceptance of THE WAY that Yet the world's best min ds are in total trialists, leaders in business and com­ produces WARS! ignorance of tremendous impending merce? WHY? This world is giving civilization's events. Neither religionists nor theolo­ They are all the product of modern acceptance to THE WAYS that are the gians understand! education. They have bee n falsely edu­ CAUSES of all the world's evils! WHY? App roximately one th ird of all cated in a system where the most impor­ And now we are approaching the final the world's best seller is filled with tant dimension in knowledge is un­ grand smash explosion. It will stagger PROPHEcIEs-mostly foretelling our im­ known and untaught. They have been the mind of man beyond the bounds of mediate future! Yet t he key t hat deceived into closing their minds to the sa nity! Forces are at work today on unlocks prophecy to UNDERSTANDING basic CAUSES of present events and plans, conspiracies that soon will erupt had bee n lost! That vital key has been trends. the world into a violence and chaos such found! But because it is NOT the doctrine The world has been falsely educated as never occurred before and never shall they have been preaching, evangelical to ignore CAUSES and dea l with EFFECTS! again! Men now are tampering with theologians ridicule it. There had to be a CAUSE of present and forces of nature they lack the prudence, T hat vital KEY is the identity of coming EFFECTS . T here is a CAUSE that know ledge, ability and wisdo m to con­ the United States and Britain in biblical has produced strife, violence and war­ trol! prophecy. poverty, wretchedness, human suffer­ In this folly of educated ignorance it Whe re is the United States spoken of ing-crime, widespread immorality, the has become fashionable and intellec­ in biblical prophecies-especially per­ decadence in the basic foundation of tually titillating to ignore the basic taining to our immediate future? Small any healthy and stable society, the FAM­ Mind and Power over all-the PURPOSE nations-Ethiopia, Libya, Egypt, Tur­ ILY UNIT! But the leaders do not know , being worked out here below, and the key -are mentioned. Russia is men­ and certainly do not correct the master plan for its working out-the tio ned . How could such a great world CAUSES! invisible but Supreme Power now soon power as the United States be ignored? to interven e and c: 0 the impending IT ISN'T! What you have read on this Wor ld Exp losion to E r u p t! world chaos. It will be done to us, before page is taken from the introduction of There has bee n a fatal missing dimen­ mankind blasts itse lf out of existence! th is revealing book, The United States sion in the dissemination of knowledge. Unreal though it may seem to th ose and Britain in Pronhecv. T ...... ~ J .1 _ . , • T WILL IN VOLVE violent­ wrecks the purposes of pagans, he brings to noth ing what the nations plan ; bu t I ly the United States, th e Et ernal's PURPOSE stands for ever, Britain, Western Europe, and what He plan s will last from age to age. . .. The Eternal looks from heaven, and the Middle East. beh olding all mankind; from where He It's already rather late for sits , He scans all who inhabit the world; the Free-World to come awake He who alone made their mind s, He notes all they do." to the real meaning behind Through insp ired prophets , this same current world events! Eternal foret old, beginning 2,500 years World leaders do not see clea rly ago, the world events of the future­ what is coming. WHY? Why are the zeroing in particularly on our tim e NOW! All events prophesied to occur up to now best minds not seeing-leaders in have happened!-without a miss! The the United States, heads of state HERBF.RT \v. ARMSTRONG rest-the climactic crisis of our END around the world-scientists, educators, t ime - is ce rtain-an d S OON! editors, news analysts-s-ban kers, indus­ and blind acce ptance of THE WAY that Yet the world's best minds are in total trialists, leaders in business and com ­ produces WARS! '. ignorance of tremendous impending merce? WHY? This world is giving civilization's events. Neither religionists nor theolo­ They are all the product of modern acceptance to THE WAYS that are the gian s understand! education. They have been falsely edu­ CAUSES of all the world 's evils! WHY? Approximately one third of all cated in a system where the most impor­ And now we are approaching t he fina l the world's best seller is filled with tant dimension in knowledge is un­ grand smash explo sion. It will stagger PROPHECIEs-mostly foretelling our im­ known and untaught. They have been the mind of man beyond the bounds of mediate future! Yet the k ey t hat deceived into closing their minds to the sanity! Forces are at work today on unlocks prophecy to UNDERSTAN DING bas ic CAUSES of present events and plans, conspiracies that soon will erupt had been lost! That vital key has been trends. the world into a violence and chaos such found! But because it is NOT the doctrine The world has been falsely educated as never occurred before and never shall they have been preaching, evangelical to ignore CAUSES and deal with EFFECTS! again! Men now are tampering with theologians ridicule it. There had to be a CA USE of present and forces of nature they lack the prudence, That vital KEY is the identity of coming EFFECTS. There is a CAU SE that knowledge, ability and wisdom to con­ the United States and Britain in bibli cal has produced strife, violence and war­ trol! prophecy. poverty, wretchedness, human suffer­ In this folly of educated ignorance it Where is the United States sp oken of ing-crime, widespread immorality, the has become fashionable and intellec­ in biblical prophecies-especially per­ decadence in the basic foundation of tually titillating to ignore the basic taining to our immediate future? Small any healthy and stable society, the FAM ­ Mind and Power over all-the PURPOSE nations-Ethiopia, Libya, Egypt, Tur­ ILY UNIT! But the leaders do not know, being worked out here below, and the key-are mentioned. Russia is men­ and certainly d o not correct the master plan for its working out-the tioned. How could such a great world CAUSES! invisible but Supreme Power now soon power as the United States be ignored ? to intervene and END the impending IT ISN'T! What you have read on this World Explosion to Eru pt! world chaos. It will be done to us, before page is ta ken from the introduction of There has been a fatal missing dimen­ ma nkind blasts itself out of existence! this revealing book, The United States sion in the dissemination of knowledge. Unreal though it may seem to those and Britain in Prophecy. Leaders do not know what man is, or the steeped in today's educational decep­ We will present it gratis to those purpose and meaning of life! T hey were tions, some 2,500 years ago the Supreme whose unprejudiced eyes are willing to not taught to distinguish th e true values Power of the universe inspired a man see . It is an eye-opening, intriguing from the false . They did not learn the named Isaiah to quote Him , sayi ng, "I book -230 pages. You may have an rea l CAUSES of troubles, nor THE WAY to am God, and the re is none like me, attractive paperbound copy , illustrated peace, happiness, abundant well-be ing declaring the end from the begin­ in color, gratis on request-with no for all. ning . .. saying,' My counsel shall follow-up. Or, if you prefe r, you may buy They know nothing of the overall stand.' " a distinctive hardcover copy at book- PURPOSE being worked out here below! The great world powers are formulat­ Consequently they guide hu manity in a ing their plans and policies. But the next 'OO~'~'j course in conflict with that purpose! few years will see astounding events Lacking knowledge of THE WAY to peace ,' explode in a manner very different than we have no peace. Leaders talk of peace, they plan. HERBERT W. ARMSTRONG they profess to work for peace, they WHY? Because .there does exist the Pastor General fight for peace, while they give approval great God who says: " T he Eternal Worldwide Church of God

We have nothing to sell. But to th ose who might care for it , we will send, gratis, with no follow-up, the intriguing book by Mr. Armstrong, Th e Unite d States and Britain in Proph ecy . Address Worldwide Church of God, Pasadena, Calif., 91123, or call to ll free (800) 423-4444. In Californ ia call collect (213) 577-5225.

PREACHING THE GOSPEL - Respon ses from PastorGeneral swam ped the Work's Wide Area Telephone Service (WATS) Herbert W. Armstrong 's Nov . 17 advertisement, above. in the lines , according to Church treasurer Stanley R. Rader. Mr. eastern and western edit ions of The Wall Street Journal Rader said the ads were "a new dooropened forGod 's Work." 8 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Jan. 12, 1981

GROVE. Calif.. were given a tou r of the rock albums were given away as prizes . Amcassadc r Audit oriu m Dec. 14 by On e hundred th irty singles from 14 LOCAL CHURCH NEWS house manager Rom an Borek . Th e ch urch areas danced to the music of the gro up saw ma ny be hi nd- the-sc enes C hris Michae l Band. JeffSmith . memo rabilia in other buildings on cam­ Deacon Keith Robert s invited the sin­ pus. Brunch was served in the stude nt gles of the TORONTO, Oru., church to Nov. 2] . After sampli ng the vario us and Female Different." Nan cy S ytor. center. and many or the senior tourists his home for a potluc k suppe r Nov. 29. dishes during the luncheon. the women Members of the MERIDEN. Conn.. stayed for d inner. Jane Stanwood. Cassero les, salad s, cakes and beverages CHURCH shared their tec hniq ues for prepa ring Wome n's Cl ub met twice in Nove mbe r. The senior citizens of the GENEVA. were served to the group of 30 people. favorite dishes by exchang ing 'recipe Th ey met first to initia te a new spea king Ala., church were honored at the month ­ After the meal they enjoyed games and ACTIVITIES cards. Norma Manu el. program and then on the 24th 10 assem­ Iy potluck supper Dec. 6. Th e senio rs fellowship . Carole Finch. A Sca nd inavian social wars enjoyed by ble Th anksgiving basket s for needy rec eived co rsag es and bouto nnieres Th e UNION, N .J ., singles sponsored the S IOUX FALLS and WATER. membe rs and familie s in the area . Mar­ made by Jo hnnie S tevens. Mrs. Ste vens a regional dance at a nearby Holiday Inn BATON ROUGE, La., choir mem­ TOWN, S.D., breth ren Dec. 6. The eve· lene Spea rman organized the project. made the flower arrangements for the Dec. 7. Beef burgund y was served for bers and spouses. along with director ning includ ed a potl uck with Scan di na­ Mary White. seniors' ta ble. After the meal Rex Med ­ dinner , and music was provided by the Isaiah Morrison, watched the musical vian food and a Scan dinavian variety Th e ROSEB URG. Or e., Ladies' Cl ub ley emceed a country and western pro­ Worldwide Band. Singles from as far Carousel at the Aub in Lane Dinner show. Later there was a SQuaredance for had its first meeting oft he season at Mr . gram presented by Esther Everett, Cecil away as New Hampshire and Massechu­ T heater Dec. 2. Ministers Karl Beyers­ the adult s and films for the children. The and Mrs.Greg Johnson's home Dec . 3. A Clark , Ken Hicks , Royce Phillips and seus came for the social, Tony Alfieri, dorfer and John l ee and their wives social was especially enjoyable for the Union singles' club president . and Mark accompan ied the group. Robert D. Vu­ man y brethren of No rwegian, Swed ish Ri sink o, Bordentcwn -H ammon tcn , non. or Danish descen t. DianM Skorselh and N .J .• singles' club presiden t, announced Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rader , Mr . and Terry Knuts on. plans for a ski trip to Mount Pocono, Pa., Mrs. Joe Kotar a and John Kinest on were T he YO U and YAH (Young at in January.'Dennis R. Pisapia. welcome d in the CHARLESTON. Heart) seni ors of t he SPOKANE, W. Va.• area Nov. 22. A potluc k meal Wesh., church had a get -together in the was served. Mr. Rader commented on S heridan School gym Dec. 6. The YO U his recent trip with Herbert W. Arm­ brought gam es, and the YA H brou ght SPORTS strong. Mr. Rader was given a Tvshirt food. The evening included fellowship­ depic ting the masco tof thc:West Virgin­ ping. music, basketball and -games. Allen ia University Mountaineers and made an Walker and Dan Deininger coordinated The CALGARY. Alta., SO UTH honorar y West Virgin ian .Barbara Ali ce the event. Margaret Lay. church played host to the an nual Invite­ B/ack . The SPRINCFlELD, Mass., church tional volleyball tourn ament Nov. 30. The: DETROIT, M ich.• EAST and had a YO U Family dan ce following Sab­ Seventee n teams part icipa ted in the WINDSOR and SARNIA. On t. , bath services Nov. 29. Brethren from event that saw the Cal gary No rth Jun ior churches met in Detroit for afternoon Albany , N.Y.• Meriden, Conn., and team win the A division title and the services followed by a dinner and dance: Providence , R.I ., attended. After soup Evansburg, Alta ., team win the B divi­ Nov. 22. After a turke y dinn er , the and sandwich es, a basketball game was sion. Mrs. A ndrew D. Luk acik . members danced to the tun es of a Detr oit played between a combined Alban y­ CHAMPAIGN, III.,played host to the church band, The Philadel phian s. S teve Springfield YO U team and a Merid en YO U dist rict 34 volleyball tourn ament Gotden. YOU team , with Meriden winn ing. T he Nov. 22 and 23_After Sab bath services a Th e DETROIT WEST and ANN Springfield YOU cheerleaders deco­ potluck and dance took place. On Su n­ ARBOR , Mich ., brethren got together rated the cafeteria for the dance . Disc day the Peoria, lll., A team was victo­ for an outing at the Real Life Farm in jockey DeanFrentzos played music from rious, with Champaign second and the Ypsilanti, Mi ch ., Nov. 16. Events the '305 through the '70s, bringing atten­ Peoria B team th ird . The Champai gn included a hayride , horseback riding, a tion to the decorations foreach ti me peri­ tea m earn ed the best sportsmansh ip hot dog roast. touc h football and a sing­ ad . Lou Mari11O. award. The all-tourn ey team included along led by pasto r Je rold W. Aust. Stanley R. Radervisited the TORON. Mary Cunningham, Beverl y Davison, S teve Holsey . TO, Ont. , areaand spoke at two Sabbath Michelle Sel ander. Kim Ad ams, Kim A farewell part y for minister John services Dec . 6. Mr . Rader's visit Holt , Sar ah Baillie and Barbara Haines. Maskel and his family w~ given by the included television and radio interviews. The most valuable player was Beverly MINNEAPOUS. Minn., brethren Dec. autogra phing his book. a news confer­ Davison. Gary Smith. I]. A potlu ck was sermt, followed by a ence at the Hotel Toronto and ministeri­ The EVERETT and SEDRO­ program emceed by past or Leonard al meeting s. Bill Moore. WOOLLEY, Wash., churches played Schreiber, in which gifts were given to The brethren of the UNION. N .J ., host to the Washington district volley­ the Moskels.A dance and singing session church presented pastor and Mr s. Rich ­ ball tourn ament Nov. 14 to 16. Eigbt followed. After 7YJ years in the area, the ard Frankel with a silver tea set as a areas were represe nted. Fr idayevening a Maskels are moving to Jacksonville. farewellpresent Dec . 6. Mr _Frankel was Bible st udy W35 conduct ed by Gle n N .C. Se ym our Peterson. trans ferred to Washington, D.C. Dennis Wh ite. a minister in the Seattle, w asb., The MONTGOMERY, Ala., breth ­ R.Pisapia . ch urch. After Sabbathservices a potluck ren had a square dance NO\'. 22. Dewey A square dance for the YOUNGS­ CLASSICAL ARTS - Former Ambassador College music mejcr Terri was served and the .Harvest Ball took Glass , president of the local square dance TOWN, Ohio , brethren took place at the Finch performs selections by Scarlatti, Chopin and other composers Dec . place that night . Sunday Sedro-Woolley associati on called the dance . Adul ts and Brand y Springs Parkcommunity build ­ 14 in the Ambassador College Fine Arts Recital Hall . Mrs. Finch was won the girls' volleyball tou rname nt. childrenenjcyed learning new steps. Hot ing in Mercer, Pa., Nov. 9. A potluck presented by Lucy Martin. former deen of women and Music Department Marci~ Cham~rlQin . dogs. chili and soft d rinks were sold by dinner was served to the 200 membe rs head. [Photo by Robert Taylor) The YO U dist rict 112 volleyball tour­ . the YO U. Conni~ Williams. wh o atte nd ed . T he entertain men t namen t took place in S ANTA ANA, The OTTUMWA, Iowa, c hurc h included a duet by Roseann Ca nnon and questionnaire on a woman's role in mar ­ Andr ew Stoyek. with solos sung by Ger ­ Calif., Nov. 23. The Gard en Grov e, played host toils first social Nov. 22. The her sister Fran Schneider, and vocal riage was passed out to each member. trude Phillips, Mr . Clark and Mr . Hicks . Long Beach, San Diego A, San Diego B theme "Western/Hillbilly" was carried solos byTom Montg omer y, jimG uyand The members were given multiple Joan E.S toyak. and Resed a. CaHr.. teams competed . out in the decora tions, food and music. Oran Telford . Nex t on the prog ram were choice answers ranging from " strongly Th e Fort y-nin e and Holding Club of Firs t place medal s went to Long Beach Memben from the Des Moines, Iowa, two cakewalks, with prizes going to Jud y ag ree" to " strong ly di sa gree" in the MIAMI. Fla., ch urch was treat ed to and second place to Garden Grove . Rese ­ andCo lumbia, Mo., churches atte nded . Young and Helen Brown. Danc ing fol­ response to statements such as: 1) money fun, food and fellowship after Sabbath da received medal s for outstan ding team Th e YOU provided refreshments in the lowed, with minister Eugene Noel as that a wife earns is her money ; 2) a cou­ services NO\'.29a t the home or Budd and sports manship. Terry Matt son. " YO U All Come Saloon ." Lat er in the caller. The band consisted of Mr. and ple should spend their recre ational acuv­ Marilyn Koch.The food was provided by evening pizza was served . Music for the Mrs. Len Greater. Roger Andrusky, ities together; and 3) women are more Raymond and Matti e Johnson . S h ir/~y square da ncing was provided by the Roger Lam bert, Paul4Coleman and Jim emot ional than men . Refreshments were Segall. Kl eindienst Fam ily Band , whi c h G uy. H~ / ~n Filimon. served du ring a short intermission, and ReedandGeri N ielsen oftbe ROSE­ YOUTH included David, Doroth y, Dan iel, Rand y then Mr. Johnson discussed Psalm 31. BURG. Ore ., church had Thanksgiving and Eric. The ca ller was local elder Gemtdine Nielsen. dinner for 10 senior membe rs of the ACTIVITIES Geo rge Boothe . Tammy Greerfi etd . The Ladies' and Men 's clubs of TO. Church NO\'. 27. Some rood was brought Twenty-eight members o f t he RONTO, Ont. , gathered NO\'. 30 to dis­ by the guests. After the meal parlor CLUB The COLUMBIA, Mo.•YOU and PALMER, Alaska, church met at th e cuss " T he New Testament Attitude." games were played . Grn' Nielsen. pare nts enjoyed an evening offun Dec. 6. Fransson home Nov . 2] to play hear ts. Spea kers included Mik e Whyt e, who MEETINGS Afterservices the gro up went to the Sun­ Dick Eckman was the most "givi ng" per­ reviewed the book of Acts. and John rise Optimist Club for a potl uck meal . In sonwith a score of only 54. He recei ved a Martin a nd Karl Rupprecht, who' th e Bible study that followed, Lloyd deck of cards. Ann v enie was the most Th e CALGARY. Alta, NORTH defined the New Testament attitude. SINGLES G arrett spoke on " Friendshi p and "gett ing" person with a score of 250. and Gus Thomas led the topics session , and Spok esm an clubs played host to a sym· Fr iends," and M.L. Allison spoke on she received a Hoyle Book of Game posiu m on " Canada: The Roots of Dis­ Eugene Tymchuk was the toastmaster. SCENE "A utho rity and Obedience." Afterward R ules. linda Orchard . unity" Nov. 20. Chairman Frank Raci­ Tea. coffee and snacks were provided. the YOU had a meeti ng. The officers Carola Finch. The PIKEVILLE. Ky., church had cot int rod uced the speakers: Gar y Bras­ are : Paul Blithe, preside nt; Daniel Klein- • two activities the weekend of Nov. I and co, on Ca nada's found er, Sir John A. T he Spo kesma n Club of WHEEl, " Cleveland Rocks" was the the me of die nst. vice president ; Christene Os­ lN G, W.Va., met Dec. I. Pastor Lyall the third annualdance ofthe Un ited Sin­ 2. The first event took place at the farm MacDonald ; Carl Havward. on French ­ wald, secretary-treasurer;and Jo ni Mel­ of Max and Fran Kelly. wher e Church Englis h r\valry; George Wade, on the John ston spoke on how to practice God's gles' Cl ub of CLEVELAND. O hio. at lerup, repo rter. The rest of the evening country's cons tit utio n; and Roy Oln ey government in club . Th e evening fea­ Sidoti's Part y Ce nter in Berea. Oh io, member s and their famili es enjoyed an th e group enjoyed music and dancing . eve ning of roasted tube steak. T he next and Dave Robi nson, on th e influe nce and tured an en thusiastic table-topics session No v_ 29. In keeping with the theme. Jon; M~ II~rup . da y the Pikeville and Bluefield. W. Va.. impact of Prime M inisters MacKenzie and five " My Life" speec hes. Officers papier-mache boulder s decorated the (See CHURCH NEWS, p..- 91 YOU participated in a Ian-filled day of King and Pierr e Trudeau. A question­ for the year are Bob Williams, president ; hall. Eac h single rece ived a pet rock, and basketball and volleyball. Th e Pikeville and-a ns we r-s essi on fo llowed . Ne il Ron Kenned y, vice president ;Jim Koch­ YOU sold refreshments to raise money Ear /~ . er. secretary; Don Picken paugh. treasur ­ for futur e act ivities . Christi ne S tewart. Th e Spokesman Club of CHICO. er: and Dave Fish. serg eant at arms . T wenty-one members from the PLY· Ca lif.. had its third meeting Dec. I ] .Th e Th e clu b had its fourt h meetin g of the MO UTH . England . chur ch took a six­ 26 members in the club ran ge in age year Dec . 8. Eli Rebich was the dir ecto r mile hike in a woodland valley on the from 19 to 63. and they are looking for­ for the evening. Dave Cross cond ucted easte rn side of Darun oor , England. Nov. ward to some lively topics and speeches the topics session. and toastmas ter J im 2]. Th e paths were muddy and stee p in in the coming year. Mildr ed Kuttner, Ash intr oduc ed the five speakers. Jim places. and the group crossed the River T he CINCINNAT I. Ohio. NORTH Kocher, Bovey on large stepping stones. Angus Lad ies' Club met Dec. 7. Agne s Roth Robertson. served as hostess . Icebreakers were given The first family camp-out of the PRE­ by Linda Rowlands and Diana Harry. TORIA and SOW ETO . So uth Afri ca. Kelly Ambr ose spoke on " How to Avoid SENIOR chu rches took place at the Haartebe es­ Being a Victim." Leslie Pakozdi gave a poort Dam Aug. 30 to Sept. I. Thir ty­ talk on " Possibility and Impossibility ACTIVITIES four ad ults and 16 c hild ren attended. Thinkers: ' Jud y Rose led table topics. Pet ros Manzingana gave a sermon on vonda Partin. Ch ristian growth , and Phillip M ach aba The Women's Club of CORNING, Twenty-nine BRISBANE, Au stralia. gave the sermonette. Acti vities include d N .Y.. met for a bru nch meet ing at the senio rs and friends enjoyed a barbec ue a visit to the snake and animal park , a Lodge -on-the-Green Dec . 7. Intro­ luncheon at Eric Noads' seaside resi­ cab le ride. a boat cr uise for the children duced by coordinator Hau l Lambert. dence Dec. 7. The grou p traveled by cars anda tug-ol-war . Even ing, werespent Coieen Close reminded the members and two minib uses, driven by len Smith around the camp fire fellowshipping and that Women's Club is not just a social and Stephen Flannery. Ministers Colin Sut cliffe and Bill Dixon. and Mr. Dix ­ participating in si ng-alongs . Phillip gathering but also an avenue for personal CAMP-OUT - Boy Scout Troop 2 20 of Montg omery, Ala ., pause at a Ma chaba. growth in becoming a virtuous woman . on's wife Patricia.joined in the activit ies. camp-out at Camp Tukabatchee Nov. 29. (See " Youth Activities ," page Wom en of the RAL EIGH , N.C.. Pastor Britt on Ta ylor, direct or of the O/win Wat",man. church partic ipate d in a recipe exchange club, spoke on " How God Made Male Th e Silver Amba.'isadors of GARDEN 9.) Monday,Jan. 12,1981 The WORL DWIDE NEWS 9

part of the service in the Duke of Edin­ Hilton, and his assistan t is Carl Ponder . The girls made a color whee l and dis­ burgh's Award Scheme. John Browne . Carl Pander. cussed bedroom color schemes. Each girl CHURCHNEWS Laurena: Antoine. Rolfe Jon es. Den ise: BeaMartin . with the help of Sherrill was asked to make one imp rovement in Browne and Ingrid Stansfield. plus Wills. is teaching the senior YO U girls her own bedr oom before the next meet­ YOL coordinator Phil G ra y. invite of the MO Uf'lT POCONO, Pa.• church ing. Th e girls rece ived club noteboo ks pat ient s downstairs for tea and biscui ts. the fine art of conversation and how to for keeping notes and tips. such as the (Co ntinued from ~ 81 Bible baseba ll. Later that evening a fam­ The group then conducts a sing-a long, prepare and serve meals for every occa­ one given on how to make your own The Junior YOU of CORN ING. ily dance took place with music and dress which the patie nts seem 10 enjoy the sion. Mrs. Wills is a 4-H agent of Mon­ deodorant. Refreshments made by two N.Y.•hada sleep-ever at the Carls' home from the ·50s. Sunday the Chattanooga most. The y are tak en back to the ir wards . roe Count y. Pa.. and is teaching the gir ls girls were served and the recipe was giv­ the weekend of .Nov. 29. Acti vitie s girls' volleyball team won the district and the youths sign a book showing how to be gracious hostesses. Th e YOU girls en out. Jess ica Em ery and Lind a included a Bible study. movies. choir tourn ament . with the combined Athens­ long the y stayed. Marti n Ryan organl zes prep ared and served a luncheon. Margi~ Orchard. practice.designingcovers for notebooks. Gainesville team coming in second and transportati on for the group. Rolfe St orm. Seventy tee ns and adult s from PEO­ practice:foran upcomingBiblebowland winni ng t he spo rtsmanship award. Jones . Cheerlead ers for the NASHVILLE. RIA and MACOMB, IU.•combined for a talent show and an Italian supper. Janet Atlanta placed th ird . Jouph M . Hagu ~ The MASON aTY, Iowa. YO U. Tenn .• YOU basketball team were cho­ YOU ou ting Nov. 15 and 16. Saturday Troutt . and Rutll Bail~y . along wit h thei r parents. were involved sen Nov . 23. They include Virginia Mil­ evening began with a Bible study by pas­ The DFS MO INES. lowe, YOU had After months of planning. the LON­ in a fund-raising project Nov. 2. Mem ­ liner. Tan ya Wilson . Debbie Wright. tor Jess Ernest. Afterward the YO U a day of activities Nov. 8. Fotlowing ser­ DON, Eng land. NORTH YOU pro­ bers spent the afternoon picking up corn Kim Burnette, Lisa Williams. Diane cha pter meeting was conducted by Pres ­ vices members traveled to Bill Hinds' duced copies of its first magazine, Hot­ tha t had been left by the combi ne. T hey Stripling and Lind y S mith . Members of ident Ross Masonhol der . A dance fol­ home for a sack lunch and a Bible study line. Among the articles submitted were: then gathered at Art Myers' home for a the basketball team are Tim Duncan, lowed. featuring a variety of mus ic. AI conducted by minister Dennis Pelley . "Music" and "Art" by So phi Vietor and potl uck supper. Afte r the corn was Ken Ge ntry , Mark W right . Dale Har di­ intermission a slide show was presented Later that evening the group went on a Ingrid Stansfield respectively; "The shelled and sold. the youths were given man, John Duncan. Tim Brooks. Clay of the summer Colorado trip the group hayride and roasted hot dogs around a Duke of Edinburgh Award Sc heme" by $ 193.80. The first corn pickup was such Gentry. Mark vemich, Phillip Du ncan . had taken . The following day the youths bonfire . A sing-along was accompanied Rolfe Jones ; and "P eer Pr~u re " by a success that the gro up decided 10 do it Lamon t Tucker, Jer ry We bb, Phillip enjoyed an afte rnoon of roller skating. by Rand y Foshee and Ken Schoon on Denise Browne . Scie nce fiction stories agai n. this time ear ning $183.61. TiM Fridd le. Todd Bishop . Marty Wood , Gary Smith. guitars. Mark Day. were contri buted by two of the younger Myus. David Covingto n. Jeff H utcheson. The YOU ofSEAITLE. Wash ., per­ The GAINESVILLE. Ga .• YOU YOU members. as wellas an articledeal­ Boy Scou t T roop 22Q of MONT­ Ricky Davis and Jo hn Webb. Ma ry formed their seco nd annual fund-rais ing played host to a YOU district family ing with " Career Choice:' Denise GOME RY. Ala.• had a camp-out at Hutcheson. variety show Nov. I . Assistantcoordlne­ weeken d Nov . 29. YOU members Browne. Camp Tukabatcbee Nov. 29. The scouts The first meeti ng of the Candles and tor G len White emceed the program. att ended from Athen s. Atlanta and After services each Sabbath five studied the proper use of knives, hatch­ Lace Homemaking Club for the girls of T he Everett. Wash .• YOU contributed Rome. Ga.. and Chattanooga. Tenn. LONDON. England. NO RTH YOU ets and compasses. hiked and cooked the PALM ER. Alaska . ch urch took several acts . Terri Black and Glen After Sabbath services the teens played members go to St . Pancr as Hospital as their own meals. Scoutmaster is Dave place at the Orc hards ' home Nov. 30. Whi tt'. ANNOUNCEMENTS

PENNEY. P.ul .nd ....1'1• • of "'uc kl.nd. N_ O."'in O•••n• . p••lo. 01 Ih. "'ndM.on ."d Z..I. nd. boy. Kirll Semual.Nov. 23 . 11:65"m.• 10 Richmond. Ind .• c h ul c h••. p.rlo.",.d Ih. pou.rICI a I ounc• . now 2 boy• • I girl c er emon y. eell man _. JoIul Cal ....nd ",.lrOfl BIRTHS 01honor ...... realla Cal.'. The coupl••••ide ill RANEW. M.rk . nd P.,,*- (St ook . l. of MovI1r ~ . Aiehlllond ABRAHAM. Bri.l1l aM o.oor. h cs.diol. 01 L.. 01 .. boy. Jallr ay Wmilm . Oet . 30 . 1:1A p.Ill.• 8 C""C... N.M.. boy. BriIlIl Niehol u . No¥. 2a. 11:3& pound. 12 ounce•. nOW2 boys . I girl. ' .m" 9 pound. IAI? ounc , • • "OW 1 boy . I girl. REIM"'NN. Ha.old .nd L.w,. IWrig ht ) . 0 1 Al EXA.NOEA. Tinl .nd S"-'ry (Hope). 01 S' ll Pu a detla . boy. Jon . the n Ectw.n:I. Oct. 28 . 8 :30 A.nIOfllo. T..... gorI. E"" Ehubeth. No¥. 2 A. 10;11 p.m., 8 pounda 12 0IrIlCft. now 2 boy• • I girl . p ,m.. 1 pound. 2 ounce •. now3girla RENDALL, David . nd l lftds (Kant) . 01 WheUland. B"'RNES , Alan end L"", (P.rII_l. 01 "'ub utll . • Wyo ,. gwt. P~ AM . o.e. 2 . A a .Ift.•e pound. 8 w.aIl., girl . ..._EJizabeth. Sept. 22. 10-.28 _ • . lr'stehild. • ,," .• 1 .~ l5 ouncl• . "'tctlild'. SHE AROD . Ric k .nd RO...nnl (K ••I. y). 01 BURlESON . Doug al'ICIo.br' ~). otHill City . lansing. Mich .• girl . Laura AIwI, Nov . 24. 7:40 p.m.• ~':."ht"'= ~•.~.." 9:28 ' .Ift_. e 8polO11d• • _2girl• . STEVENS. D.n 'lid Ann.a (Crispl. of CoIwnbu• . MR. AND MRS. E. LIGHTBODY C.....el...AO. eenoll ,"d M.ri,jo (Dorl). 01 Ohio . girt. Sh_ Man.. Hoot. 2&, 9:29 p.Ift.• 1 FOI1-de-f"IICe. "'rtifooque. bar . leciNdo. Nov. pounda 12 _ . _ I boy. I OWl, Jean SehIAI. dellOht..- of Mr . • 1IdMr • . V. SehuMz of Gold Coest . AIlMfalle. aIId Edward B. l igllttlocty 13. 8 :3& p."' .• 1 PQUfI6I. ... dlIId. .Jr.• _ of Mr. _ .... EdwItd LigMtlody Sf . of THlBODE"'UX. Rerd l . 1Id Amy ("'Ilan l. 01 EIlg TOOWOClftIba,. AllII,alla, _. ""m.d s.pt. 14 by Sandy. re".. girl . AmIIlda Mled . 11~ _" _ l boy.lG*I .1 1M 0.". Gsrdaft., St ilb . ".. The 011"-, ..... c ond ucted by O,m Holt.. PI"or 01 the DRIVER. Ol,"don . nd S.nd" (P ••non), 01 Btilba.... Nort h . nd W..I church••. D.bbie . nd Co h.mbu • • Mi n ,. girl. J•••Ie. She

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MILES. MlCh.el . nd am.ton. o! P...den • • girl. Moira lynn Colleen . Dec_2A. 5:03 . ,m.• 8 POUnda 1 OCIIIC,...... t child Obituaries MORO...N. Oa "'e . nd H.itt; tSc h mid l ). 0 1 Mil.. . uke e . Wi• . girl. S•• • h Ann. Nov. ' . 10:30 SAN ANTONIO. Tex . - Enrique p.m .8 poond . l OUnC• . Ir ,l ch il;i V. Posadas , 84. a Church member for 23 years. died Nov. 18. Mr. Posadas and his "'URPIoIY. R_ John .nd Mi"'" ISle", enaon), 01 BaIl• •I. NOI1h.rn 1•• I.nd . bo y. Sam~l JO••ph . wire Juani ta had recenlly celebrated Nov 2" . 12:18 . m , g pound. 13 ounc,• . nOW I bo y. I got! their 50th wedding anniversary .

MURR"' V. K"th and K' lhy (PlI tm.nl . or Big Mr . Posadas first heard Herbert W. S.ndy. T..." boy . Kenneth Roy . Dec . 2.3 am.• 7 Armslrong in 1951on Monterr ey, Me,,· pOUflda 4 ounc " . _2 bo y. ico, station XEQ, He later C2Il1e to (he MR. AND MRS . STEVE CARLSON M,c ha . 1 S I....rt .nd Ch...Ii". T. Ckl" _ I. United States and was baptized in 1957. MR. AND MRS . R. ANDERSON unit.dlflm.rr1.g.Ju.... 28 . Thloutdoor c lfll.fllony ...r.. . nd ...... E.rlG. M.,CIIIIIM ... tMhonotol .... perf o"".d by RoM" Hunl. ""ni,,•• in 'M Greg Sa rge nt, San Antonio pastor , S...h. d. ugl'll... of Mr . • nd Mr. "' Icfl. e! e-ro,. 01 .nllOUneillg th. ",."i'8' ollh..., d.ughler Holly P",.vill4l. Ky.. churc h. M. 1d 01 "- ..... Donn. conducted funeraJ services . Mr . Posadas P ...TTlSON . L•• ,"d "'ngillc. (e.c kl . l. 01 Hay • . England• • nd Robart T. ...ncreraon . lOll 01 Lynn 10 51."' . R. C. rl. on Sept 14 ill S. ndy . U1.h ...... M Itof Ih.e Mobile. AI• .• ChlWeh • • nd bill m.n Sh. bo yga n F.lla. Wi. .. boy . Z.chary L.., Nov. e . Ro.a "'al .ndlh.I••• a. ••l.r T. "'nd.,a.onol WHI..m Sw.n.on. p..lor 01 Ih. Sa il La k. Cily. .. .. R. ndy WnQhl 01 Ih. L,.on'Ollon. Ky.. chu.ch . is survived by his wife Juan ita and a son 1206 p.m.• 7 POUftd.4 0III'I(;" . now 1 boy . Richmorld. Jnd :. _re lIIIiled IIIm.,ri.", ",.,ch 13. Utah. ChutC/'!. p.rlo'....d the c.remony . The The coupl • •••ide in VirgIe . Ky Hen ry. 10 Th e WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, Jan . 12, 1981

Canadian magazine for that matt er wide News within another week or So Mr . Ar mstr ong was talking one-man trut h squad, and as a Paul FORUM that 's special to this market. so. It' s a powerful one. abou t Satan in that context. Yes, it Revere. I don't know whet her Paul He 's an old pro, he knows better It tells you about Satan , and it was a time of jubilatio n; yes, it was a Revere means anything up here in (Con t inu. d from Plt98 5) than that. He knows bas ical ly he tells you how Satan has grabbed time to rejoice; yes, it was a ti me to Canada. B!Jt he's the one who said, rate, we were delighted to be there. must begin to tailor his television some of our people. And it tells you give thanksgivi ng. "t he British are coming, the British And when wearrived it wasexcit­ programing. And that is what he's how Satan will continue to grab At the Feast of Tabern acles I are coming," when he wasn't knock­ ing . Here we are in this brand-new going to do. some of our people. Satan knows said, let us pray that the atto rney ing out his work as a silversmith. little country. And when we arrived He knows now by insti nct that there isn't much time left. If we general will have the wisdom and And I went from major denomina­ at the buildin g housing the federal everyone of his powerful messages know there isn't much time left, he strength to do what he said he would tion to minor denomination, from offices, and t he sena te, and th e pres ­ that he's been writing for The Wall certain ly knows it. He's a lot brigh t­ do and that is, to dr op the suit if the civil liber tarian gro up to civilliber­ ident and the ministers' offices. we S treet Journal will by themse lves er than we are . He's a lot more cun­ Pettis bill passed. We were already tarian group, from constitutional had Church members there with be turned easily into an overwhelm ­ ning and a lot more subtle, as Mr. thankf ul for Gov. Brown for signing lawye r to constitutional lawyer . signs welcoming Mr. Armstro ng. ingly powerful television message, Armstrong wrote recen tly, than we the bm. but our than k-you' s really And when I was finished, they knew That wasenough to turn us on. delivered speci fically for a T V are. He knows there isn't much tim e went to the living God for giving the truth. The y knew what the issue And first we had a meeting with aud ience. left. him the wisdom and the str ength to was. and from the Roman Catho lic the entirety of the cabinet and the And he has instructed me to go And we have to work hard to get sign the bill. There was alot of oppo­ Church to the Moonies, they came newly elected president . And that out and reest ablish in the marke t­ our work done if this commission is sition. aboard . went very well. Mr . Arm str ong place the World wide Church of to be fulfilled .And we have to work He could have washed his hand s And the Roman Ca tholic Church spoke to them. I spoke for a few God 's preem inence th at it once even harder to stop him from getting like Pont ius Pilate did . Pontius landed on the state of Califo rnia leg­ moments. We had pictu res take n. enjoyed in both radio and television. at us. Revelati on 20 is around the knew Christ was not guilty of any­ islature squarely, just land ed on And then we met for a while private. At one time we were preem inent in corner, but it's not here yet. The thing . What did Pont ius Pilate do? them so hard their heads are still Iy with the president. radio to the point that nobody else serpent is still out there . He has not He washed his hands of it. Gov. spinning. Th ey never expect ed the Brown could have done the same. Roman Catholic Church to lift a fin­ So we have reason to give thanks. ger for us, and probably they "At any rate, 1981 is going to be an exciting year. I talked with Mr. not to the politicians , not to the weren' t. It was just a cause. bureaucrats; but thanks to the living But the last communication they Armstrong at length this week . . . He is excitedbecause he now is going God for giving us the strength and gave to Gov. Brown on the eve that to throw himself, with all of his energies, back into television. " the will to resist; and also thanks for he signed that bill was (t his was giving for that moment the state leg­ from the Californi a Conference of islature comprised of men, the gov­ Catholic Bishops) : Don't tell us this And then the occasion for which even came close. been bound in chains , not by a long ernor a man, the attorney general case only affects the Worldwide we really had come, and that was And we were not only the leaders shot. another man, the wisdom to do what Church of God. Don't tell us it only Mr. Armstrong's opportunity to in the use of radio and the effective Mr. Arm strong mentioned this in we know would be in the best interest affects moral, hierarchical struc­ speak to the entire assembl y of the use of radio, but we were the ones a slightly different context a couple of tbe Church of the living God. tures. We kn ow be tt er . T hey government, the ir parliament, their people came to for advice. And ...... e of weeks ago. He was talking about weren't born yesterday , eith er. So mini sters, the pr esident again, were the ones that people copied. the lawsuit in Cal ifornia . He wanted I don't want to dwell on the law­ we had some str ange bedfellows maybe a few invited guests. And the best form of flatter y is imi­ to remind us the battle is not over . suit here, I just want to hit some of during this case. And some funny And Mr . Arm strong spoke. And tation . They followed us from mar­ We have not destroyed the enemy. the important principles so they things occured. which I find inter ­ he was truly inspired . And as he ket to market, from time slot to time We don't have that kind of power. become fully entrenched in your esting . spoke, he got stronger and stronger. slot. And then somebody had a bet ­ God has that kind of power. He will mind in spiritual terms. Mr . Arm­ I was on KOA, leading sta tion in And he got more blu nt and more ter idea after 43 years. And they wreak the vengeance on them, and strong never was mixed-up for a Denver [Colo.] on a radio program blun t. And he left no stone uncov­ said, we don't need a 30-minute pro­ there will be utter destruction at the moment . As soon as this attack came call-in show, a good one with focus. ered, no truth par tial ly hid. gram, a five-minute program is good right time and right place, but we he defined the issue. Most of them don' t have sufficient And finally, he was finished . And enough for radio. can't doit. Th is is an importan t thing - to focus so people who call in are often then,o neo f tbe ministe rs of the gov­ And we relinqu ished all of our He gave us the power that ampli­ know what the problem is. There arc ding-a-lings. But this one was heavi­ ernment who had the responsibilit y valuable radio time , which othe rs fied our strength beyond anybody' s people whosometimes spend a lot of Iyplugged and focused. It said. "Re­ under their protocol , which is very gobbled up. And a letter fell into our expectations outside of G od's time and effort trying to solve the ligious freedom and t he state common in many countries on those hands from one of the people who Church, and we beat the largest wrong problem . They come up with today." occasions, to give a return toast. get out a false doctrine , althou gh state in the union. We beat 3,000 brilli ant solutions to the wrong And so they got a lot of calls in. More or less like Mr. Armstrong's they may not believe it's false, it is lawyers. We beat public sentiment , problem s. And a man called in, identified him­ speec h was such that it warr anted an false. And th ey sai d , God has hostile newspapers, hosti le radio As a law professor I often would self as a Cat holic priest, and he said, immediate respon se, as th ough opened the doors, and we have now stations, hostile television stati ons. give questions, which I designed, I want the listeners to know that the someone had just given a toast and been able to get all these valuable We turned them all around, and we and most law students would give Roman Catholic Church has taken a then you toast back. radio times because the Worldwide came out victorious . me fine dissertations that would vcry important position consistent And he stood up, the minister of Church of God had dropped a half­ It was a David vs. Goliath battle , have nothing to do with the prob­ with the Worldwid e Chu rch of God the government , and he said this was hour format. Th at wasn't God doing but Goliath is not dead. He is not lem . They were mak ing up an in 'this case. And then it almos t truly an eventful occasion. This was tha t, not by a long shot. prostrate and dead . We jus t routed answer to a quest ion the y had made knocked me right off my chair. truly a memorable day. Mr. Arm­ So we're going back and gett ing the enemy from the field. The y are up. This is very common . Wh at' s more, he said, other than stro ng's remarks arc well appre­ those 30-minute times. And televi­ out there nursing their wounds now It' s very comm on in government, our pope, nobody trave ls the world ciated and much needed. in words of sion is going to be preaching the dreaming up new rum ors, new scan­ not seeking out the right issue and and receives the respect from natio n that effect. And he said, it once more Gospe l of the living God with Mr . dals, new allegations, new ways to then putting your resources to work. to nation as does Mr . Ar mstro ng. shows that God indeed works in mys­ Arms trong powerfully directing all get hack at us. Right answers to the wrong prob­ Inte resting statement. And then terious ways. Because he said. if we of its efforts. Mr . Armstrongwrote about what lems are of no use. that brought a call from a Seve nth­ had known that Mr . Armstrong had In 1972 I personally revolution­ he witnesses , too much emphasis on Mr. Arm strong never missed a day Adventist who wanted some intended to give a sermon, nobody ized the television industry for reli­ the agony of defeat and the ecstasy beat. He didn 't have to be told. He share in the glory. And that brought would have been here. gious programing. Th is fact is well­ of winning . You know what those didn't need legal coun sel. He said, some calls from a Mormon who And it was really quue a toast. known. How many of you know this bureaucrats and enemies are doing ; what's at stak e here is simply who is wanted some, and maybe some And we were inv ited back, of PTL Club and 700 Club? Okay, it those in government, those out of going to rule God's Church, Chri st ot he r ca lls t hat couldn't get course, and we will return . I don't didn't exist. government, those who hate us and or Caesar ? Cou ld anything be more thr ough . So we've had an inter est­ know whether Mr. Fahey ever got I went out and sold the biggest those who just fear us, those who simple than that and plainer than ing experie nce. back there himself or Mr . [David] televi sion outlets in the United just don't like us and those who just that ? People have learned more about Hulme, did you? Not back yet. Stateson the proposition that adaily th ink we are a stumblingblock for Anything else that was said, any­ us. And that 's good. People in gen­ At any rate , 1981 is going to be an television pro g r~ in the early their- efforts to grab more power. By thing else that was done simpl y eral have learned more about us. exciting year . I talked with Mr. morning hours would sell. You've that I mean the bur eaucr ats, the turned around that simple state­ Sur e there's a lot of poison still out A rmstrong at length this week got to tell them what would sell, government in gener al. ment, who is going to rule God's ther e. And M r. Armstrong isa real­ before I left for Tor onto. I also spoke they don't care wheth er it's God They have in the att orne y gener ­ Church? The only place in the ist, and he knows that. And he with him last night and the night involved.They want to know wheth­ al's office in California. and I don't world today where we have the gov- knows that his reput ation has been.. before . And he is excite d because he er they can build audiences out now is going to throw himself, with there rather than turn them away. It all of his energ ies, back into televi­ had never been done. "We have not destroyed the enemy. We don't have that kind ofpower. sion with a new format . He is going And I said. Iet me prove it to you. to use The Wall S treet Journal Don't knock people off the air to God has that kind of power. He will wreak the vengeance on them, and adve rtisements as a spr ingboard for give us the time, why don't you just there will be utter destruction at the right time and the right place. " 3D-minute program s in a continuing turn on one half hour earlier. Let us series. And the y will be powerful turn on at 6 in the morning if you are programs. previously starting at 6:30. you will know if the y have the counterpart ernment of God is in God's Church. in a sense, injured. But he says that' s For several years he has been build an aud ience, and they believed here,l meant to talk to Mr . St oner , And some men didn 't like it, and the price he paid when he became a making a lot of progr ams. But the y me. he's a lawyer . But the y have paid the y were going to change it. That's servant of the living God . had been programs made more often But back in Pasadena people profe ssional bu reaucr at s, which what we fough t. And I know my rep utation has than not, maybe 90 percent of the though t I was crazy and stupid. And means paid by Califo rnia taxpayer's And when my book was pub­ been injured out the re. But who time, only incide ntally as television so after a littl e effort they dropped dollars, a lobbying section. The se lished. the Los Angel es [Calif.] cares'? That's the price you pay programing. In other words, when it. What did the others do? The y people go in there to lobb y for legis­ Times , not one of our real friends by when you become a servant of the Mr . Arm strong has been in services moved right in. And it wasn't God lation of the type that's done us any stretch of the imagination , but living God. But by the same token , to speak to our own people some­ who opened that door for them . But harm , in opposition to the legisl a­ one that did a pretty responsible job he knows that the reput ation of the where, we have the television cam­ it was Satan who helped close that tion that did us good. And the y are all the time of reporting thi s matter, Church has been enhanced and on a eras going, and he will speak for an door for us. going to try to go in there and get it so much so, I never even wrote them recognit ion ba sis it has be en hour, hour and a half. two hours and And Mr. Ar mstr ong has just changed. a letter of complaint. Th ey did a enh anced. that will very nicely produce, one, writt en an IS·page lette r, 18 pages. Se n. [N icholas] Pet ris, whose pretty responsible job this time. ADd now when someone: chal­ two, three or four programs. When I was late the other night for dinner name should be familiar to some of But they reviewed my book and to lenges us and says to me, what kind he spoke to you by microwave twice with Mr . Fahey and other minister s you now, told mejust thr ee days ago tease the reader of the newspaper so of members do you have? Wh at during the Feast of Tabernacles, because he was readin g me all 18 what he had said Oct. I, the day that he would read the book review, kind of people do you have who they break into very nice television pages. And you don't get by with after Gov. (Edmund G.l Brown which was on the inside of the sec­ embrace the te nets of your Ch urch'? programs . just an 18-page readi ng. Eigh teen [Jr. ] signed the Petris bill. that it tion . the) had a little squib and it And I look them straight in the eye But Mr. Armstrong was not born pages develops into somethi ng a lot would be a mini mum of a five-year sta ted th e iss ue. Read Stanl ey and I tell them. I don't know where yesterday. He knows that every more than that when Mr. Arm' battle in Ca lifornia before we settle Rader's book, t he sq uib sa id, vou live. but our Church members medium must be used with a special strong is reading his material. And it the issue enough to turn our atten­ Against the Gates of Hell, and find ~e your neighbors . care. He knows it's not enough to is a blockbuster. tion maybe to other battlesof a simi­ out how Her bert W. Ar mstrong Your neighbor may be a member write an ad for The Wall S treet It's alread y in print in The Pastor lar nature. By ot her battles he woke up one:day and found out he of the Worldwide Chu rch of Goo. Journal and expect that it will have General's Report and I hope : our means legislative battles dealin g had a new master : the state of Ca li­ Because our people live out ther e the same impact in Reader's Digest pastor share s it with you next Satur­ with other issues that may affect forn ia. with you, ric h and poor, young and __ : .. 'T : ... " .... .,,,., .. :.,.. " r:.. .,..'· ,,.I-. ... ti !l \ .\ nrl il \,..ill I1c in Th e Wnrf d - us. I went around the country as a (See FORUM. pave 1 11 Monday, Jan. 12,19B1 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 11

wants to. And those of you who have they 're not in the Church. ty away. I'm confident of it. I was But Satan is at work , I guarantee FORUM visited Pasadena can do the same I go on telev ision shows and never doubting it. you that. BecauseI never heard any­ right now. God has given us that peop le hold up his ads. Come on, BuI, you know , God could decide body talk about Mr . Kotora, until CContin~from.-- 101 power. Mr . Rader, they say, tell us, who's that He wanted us to endure even about six' months ago, in any kind of old, black: and white . professional He knows that Pasadena is there. writing those ads '?You must have a that, if He felt for some reason or negative way. And the moment he and nonprofessionals. skilled and He knows how beautiful it is. He high -powered advertising agency other we weren't doing what we began to do the Work of the living unskilled. They're your neighbors. knows that others are enjoy ing it. writi ng those ads. That's a compli­ should as well as we should. God ,alI of asudden, I get all kinds of And ,you'll find they are your best That gives him pleasu re and saris­ ment, isn't it? Mr . Armstro ng was just back in . comments about Mr . Kotara . Isn't it neighbors. faction and the right kind of pride . Because you know th at AT&T England . In 1974 I sat with him phenomenal'? They are employer and employee But during the darkest days of has a high -powered adv er tisi ng while he typed, in his own way, a Wasn't there a cartoon series alike . And when they're employers, this lawsuit , he never wanted me to agency , maybe 50 people writi ng telex to Pasadena, telling them th at years ago called, "They'll Do II they're the best. And when they're get mixed up. And he said, Stan, the ads . Ge neral Motors, Ford, we were closing the Bricker Wood Every Time ?" I guarantee you six . employees. they ' re the best. No one do n't forget, we' re not tied down to Ge neral Electric, most of th ose operation, academ ic operation, and months ago there weren 't 10 people argues anymore. They're not living any buildings in Pasadena. He was people couldn 't write a lette r, I he direc ted them to sell Bricket who knew how to spell Kota ra, and in some comm une . They're not fol­ letti ng me know we could get rid of guess, if they had to. They'd have to Wood . He said it was like losing an someofthose people now make little lowing some man . They' re follow­ those buildings, sell them or leave have a high- powered advertising ar m, but only for a moment. effigies of Mr. Kctcra, and they ing the Word of the living God .That them. And it wouldn't mean the . age ncy do it. He visited Bricke t Wood for the throw darts at it. I'm speaki ng figu­ Word is the Bible. and it's His Work of the living God would be Herbert W. Armstrong does it. first time in four years just a few ratively, of course. inspired written Word . impeded one bit. Because th e He doesn' t even have a secretary. weeks ago. He was shown through­ It's an amazing phenomenon,just And tbey'll ask me crazy ques­ Ch urch of the living God has nothing He has never used a secretary in his out the premises by the public utili ­ for being a faithful and loyal ser­ tions. Well, how do you know there todowith buildings . It has nothing to 54 years . He does his own typing . tyofGreat Britai n, who are the new vant . just an incredible thing . Mr . won't be a Guyana'] Because I said do with matters material . It is a mat­ He does his own correcting, his own owners. He was n' t cr ying. He Armstrong has said it. He said it they wouldn 't follow Mr . Arm­ ter of a spiritual organism. stri keovers and his own inte rlinear wasn't ma udlin . He walked allover agai n, that's the price you pay, strong or anybody else around the Anda couple of weeks ago in that corrections. the campus beaming. apparently for doing a job well. No comer ifhe were not consist ent with sa me a rticle I referred to . he He sends it to composing, and he -It's still a bea utiful place. And way to get around it. It's going to the Word of the living God. And rem inded the pastors that Sa tan is . dares somebody to change a word, he' s happy tha t the place has been happen every time . they would know it before he knew act ive out there and he's busy . And even the position of the word. We . taken over by people who appreciate You have a man here now tha t it. if he deviated. And they look and he might yet attack and attack have some brigh t young men who it and are taki ng care of it, may be you're lucky to have. As I told the they begin to comprehend. They again , and he might even win a bat­ know better, sometimes, they think. not quite as well as we would. minis ters last night, Mr . Fahey isone begin to understand. The lawsuit tle. if he won and they took our He writes an ad, he puts the word Now doesn't that tell you some­ of the few people on this earth who has brought some good . buildings away and our prope rty "the" all by itse lf on the top line of thi ng abou t the man'? Very few knows Mr . Armstrong. He was one Mr. Fa hey referred to Acts away . . the ad . Somebody thought it should people are as comp lete as he is.He of the lucky ones. 28:22 . And I've mentioned it allover And let's not forget what hap-­ be " the" with the next word there. always seems to have his eye on the Mr. Armstro ng travel ed three this world. Paul was unde r house pened to th e Mormons in 1870. The That head almost rolled all the way. ball, always seems to have every ­ times, and I traveled four times to arrest. People thro nged to see him. federal government, with all of the He said , I put the word "the" on thing worked out in the right man- South Af rica, all with in the last five Because, they said, we know that power it had taken , came down and concerning this sect . everywhere it confiscated the property of th e is spoken against. Mormon Ch urch . And that isn't "He [Mr. Armstrong]always seems to have his eye on the ball, always - -And we're talking about the lead­ even God 's Ch urch, and it did n't ingcitizensofRomeand the leading wipe them out, did it'? They came seems to have everything worked out in the right manner, sets the right citizens of the Roman Empire who hack . example for us to follow, if we'll only heed wha"the 's doing." were passing through Rome. So The y now own the whole state of there's precedence for being a cen­ Utah. And they' re not even Goo 's ter of cont roversy . There's prece­ Church. How intimidating is it to the first line by itself beca use that's nerosets the right exam ple for us to years . -Mr. Fahe y was there. We dence for bei ng talked agai nst lose physical property'? It does n't the way I wanted it to be. So they follow, if we'll only heed what he's found out that Durban, South Afri­ everywhere. And it works in order mean anything. I don't believe that learned . doing. Because what he is doing is ca. was farther away from Los to effect God's will. it will happen. Eighty-eig ht and a half years old, followi ng, as closely as be can. fbcse Angeles than any other inhabited I want all of you to understand yet But Mr. Armstrong stresses in writes it all, leaves instructions as to inspired words that I referred to. place on the face of this earth. That's another thing about Mr . A rm­ different ways the same facets of the how the ad should beprepared, what He's not attached to the physical. why M r. A rmst rong and I have strong. And I mentioned it last night problem. Don't be attached to phys­ form it should take, even the way the " That's why when these newspa­ manag ed successfully to avoid going to ministers and their wives. It came ical things. It's all thro ughout the size of the lett ering should be per art icles appear and they try to 10 Sou th Africa all those years that to my mind and I thoug ht I'd better Bible. He didn't make it up . That's changed as you go th rough the ad . conde mn us for what appears to be, we traveled un til 1976. . mention it then in case I forgot to the Word of the living God. It's in Take a look at the ad and study it. to them, some kind of evidence of Ot hers went toSout h Af rica who me ntion it today . But I think it's there one way or another. And Mr. T hose of you who never really stu d­ luxurious living and th ings of that need n't have gone . But it was allur­ important enough to mention today, Armstron g has been consi stent ied an ad, not only about the Work, nature, it's appallingly wro ng. He's ing to them. We finallywent,and we although I've seldom referred to it , abou t that. but the physical makeup of the ad. lived as I have lived, except for the - did a lot of work and we stayed the re elsewhere. Mr . ArmSlrong is not a The Church is today and tomor­ He has direct ed every bit of it to the las' couple of years. for all pract ical a long ti me. And we lived with Mr . man who is attached to physical row. You can't rest on your laurels nth degree. purposes, out of a suitcase. fahey on back-breaking schedules things. And be has preached that in this Church either. It isn't good I am given a little liberty in an For years I went home in between from hotel to hote l, from city to city , consistently for more than 50 years. enough to tell anybody abou t how emergency to fight a batt le with the my trips and never un packed . I just across the cont inent, up and down, Never. never. never be att ached to good you were before and how editors of a newspaper if, in my simply would take out a few pieces and that's a big country. physical things. faithful you were before and thing s opinion, the only way I can get the of yet unlaundered laundry. and if I And we learned who Mr . Fahe y And despitethe consisten cy of his of that nature. You have to look for­ ad in is to make a coup le of changes were the re long eno ugh , I would get was. And Mr . Fahe y observed and teaching, in listening to people. and ward. on substance because the ad that back just as tho ugh it were a learned who Mr . Armstrong was, I mean our best members some- And Mr . Arm strong can 't rest on wouldn't run otherwise . And I hote l. Otherwise I would put in one of the few people who was some fresh linens and away I'd go. exposed to Mr . Armstrong that That's not luxurious living. way. "And they'll ask me crazy questions. 'Well, how do you know there In and out of taxicabs, in and out Oh, others have known him and won't be a Guyana?''Because, 'I said, 'they wouldn't follow Mr. Armstrong of cars, in and out of airplanes, in have said hello and good-bye and and out of airports, in and out of hear him speak as part of ot hers, but ifhe were not consistent with the Word ofthe Living God. '" airport waiti ng rooms , in and out of he's one of the few that were blessed . hotels; that's not luxurious living . He 's now in Canada. Canada has They could take along one of those never had anybody in that position times , and our most ded icated ser­ his laurels, and he's in his 89th year . haven't had todo it very much . snotty reporters, and I guaran tee before. vants, I pick up little bits of under­ He's still fighting Satan. He has to Yesterday he decided he was you, I would break his back if he No one paid much attention to tone. When these people a re fight hard er than anybody beca use going togo into Los Angel es, hadn't would try to keep my schedule for Mr . Fahey when he was down in expr essing sympathy and concern Satan wants to get him more th an he been the re in a couple of years . He . 48 hour s. We 've put some of our South Africa. So uth Africa. that for Mr . Armstrong, I pick up vibra­ want s to get anybod y. called me the night befo re. And in best minister s in local areas in bed was a long way away. The momen t tions, which tell me that with all of He has to do more work and do it the middle of the 18 pages he told for a week or two after we left. that Doh fahey hccam e exposed '0 their best intentions, they have mis­ bett er than he did it last year or 10 me to make a reservat ion for him at I won't tell you what my schedule Herbert W. Arm str ong in South construed his character and what he years ago or 20 year s ago. He has to Perino 's, where he was accused of is because it would be hard for you to Africa, all of a sudden everybod y represents and what he stands for. push himself harder. And he's siphoning and pilfer ing millions by understand, and tha t's why I've even started to talk about Bob Fahey. All Because, they say, we hope that Mr . human . And he's told me that it' s eating steaks . given instructions in the Pas/or of a sudden, the y knew how to spell Arm str ong will be able now to harder to do everything when you So he went to Perin o's, and I told Genera!"! Report and elsewhere: his name . And all of a sudden he was return to Pasad ena. get to be his age. It' s harder to get him not to get arr ested . And I~ Don't go into th at much detail. It a target of cr iticism. Now, what that mean s is they out of bed in th e morning. night when I called at 10 (8 in Tuc­ has been impossible. . And 10 and behold a coupl e of think of Mr. Arm strong as being How man y of you here in the son), he wasn't back yet. I said, oh It' s so impossible that I tell the years later, for no reason at all, he attached to a place, a place of great audience are at least 60,? Did he my, maybe he did get arrested. But people who travel with me. don 't wasn't in South Afr ica anymore. beauty, a place that is beyond corn ­ describe it right? It's a little harde r. in about an hour and a half or two even tell me what you're try ing to They got rid of Bob Fahey from pare . It is literally a foretaste of the isn't it'? But it's got to be done. He hours later , he was back . And he had get me to do. Because then I will South Af rica while Mr . Armstrong world tomo rrow . And Mr. Arm­ gets up and he gets out and then he a wonde rful time . think it's impossible and I might tell was fighting his battle against stro ng loves it. And he built it bit by gets it done and we have to beg him He saw his tailor because he has you I can't do it. So we jus t keep death. No one had the guts to take bit. But he is not attached to it. to go to sleep . to get a whole new wardrobe, which doing it. him out of South Afri ca before He has not been living in exile . He And then the next day it star ts is now practically completed. And one of the men that's here is August of '77 . established residence in Tucson, again . And it's a litt le hard er .tbe Because, as he said, he doesn 't have named Joe Kotara. And he has a Mark my words, you will see the Ari z., in the springof 1977. a month next day. And ever ybod y that 's what's up front that counts any­ couple of artificial valves and he was fantastic job that Bob Fahey does in and a half before his marri age . lived long enough to get to that posi­ more. given up for dead a coupl e of tim es. this area. becau se he is one of God's Because his wife said, I will marr y tion to reali ze what he's talk ing But people who saw him for the S omehow o r other he pulled best servants. And I'm not putt ing you on the conditi on that we live in about, knows how truthful he is first time in a few years on this last thr ough . And he's indefatigable. down anybod y else that has been Tu cson. That's where I'm living, when he says that. trip were amazed. The y said he nev­ And then there's Mr . (John) here . But the y just haven't had the tha t's where my mother lives, that 's But go back and compare. He 's er looked so good in his whole life. Kineston, a good year younger, and unique experi ence he has had. And where my son goes to school, th at's doing more work toda y than he did And I think it's tru e. I think tak ing a lot of stam ina and strength, and he it was only accidental. where I want to live. 20 years ago, and then what he did off all that weight has made him keeps us going. And my wife has Mark my words , with all the good Goo provided him with that place was impossible . Where does the look even more dynam ic. But God' s made most of my trips. and Mrs . that you will see with your own eyes of safety when this lawsuit broke out power come from ? Where does the giving him that strengt h. [Mae Larue ] Kotara most of the and experien ce with your own two years later . He hasn't been in strength come from ? If it doesn't 8 1:t let 's oat fOl ~ .: t th is differe nce trips. And all I can say about Mr . senses becau se you have God 's Holy exile . And he hasn 't been pining come from the living God , you tell between the materiaJ and the spiri­ Kotara is wha t all of us would like to S pirit, you will begin to get some over the fact th at he has not seen me wher e it comes from. We don' t tu al. Keep our eyes on those things say, or have said about any one of us, vibes within a reasonabl e per iod of Pasadena. Because he can close his have people out there who for 1 tha t are im portant , not the material "Servant of God, well done." Tha t's time of a negative nat ure about Bob eye- and see Pasadena any time he mome nt ccn com prehen d it , if th ings. Th ey won't takc ou: proper- the oesr )' 0 U can sa) . (See FORUM, page 121 12 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday . Jan . 12 , 19 81 ~:;;L~,F (J PD A ITE PLACES s .t'" EVEN TS IN THE WO RLDWIDE CHURCH OF GOD

PASADENA - Pastor General one ordination to the rank of preach­ Herbert W. Armstrong announced ing elder were released by Ministe­ Jan . 2 that Guy Ames will replace rial Serv ices here . eolia Adair as regional director of Ordained as local elders on the God's Work in the Philippines, Feast of Trumpets, 1980, were: according to evangelist Joseph Edwin A. Ca n Jr., Knoxville, Ten n.; Tkach of Minis terial Services. Gera ld C. Cook . Huntsville. Ala.; Mr . Ames, who works in the Lawrence R. Dickey, Ath ens, Ga.; Minis terial Counseling office here, Richard E. Emery, Las Cruces, will move to the Philippi nes within N.M.; Da,id W.Gray. Dallas. Tex.; the next few weeks, Mr . Tkac h said. Robert D. Griffith. Parkers burg, Currently assigned to the Pasade na . W.Va.; Gerry L Htldt. Bismarck, Auditorium A.M. congregatio n, N.D.; RoaaJd W. Kiag; Monroe. Mr. Ames previously served as the La; Rumie P. Nusz. Yankton. S .D.; Philippine O ffice manager in I%3 to Nick J. Rogers . Monroe. La.; F1yJm 1965 and 1968 10 1970. I. Stug.II, Tucson; James F. Mr . Tkach reported that the Stokes. Trenton and Ham monton, C hurch ih the Philippines had N .J .; Georgt E. Treat. Bluefield grown "considerably" under the W.Va.;and Sre-e P. WaIdta,Austin guidance of Mr . Adair.whois being and Waco, Te x. transferred to the Vancouver, B.C. . Ordai ned on Pentecost to the area. He stated that the Philippine rank of preaching elder was Leou.nI IPOMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE '- 'Five Ambassador College studen ts received bache lor of arts degrees or church now has more than 2.100 Holla day of the Portland, Maine. members, the fifth largest concen­ diplomas in Biblical Studies Jan. 5 1nthe campus Recital Hall ." From le ft: Depu ty Cha nce llor Raymond F. McNa ir, church . Ordained the same day as Ian R. Willis, Registrar William Steng er, Mary Lee J ohnston , Anthony Wojnar, Dirlle Childs , Dean of St udents Greg tration of God's peop le in the local elders were Collis A.Hill, Tu l­ world. Albrecht , James V.Shoaf and Rich a rd Ames , direc tor of ad missions . (Se e " Update," this page.) [Photo by Scott sa. Okla .; Johnnit N. Umbert J r., Sm ith] - Mr . Adair and his wife Margaret Corning, N .Y .; and Ro.ald A. completed more than 10 years of WbttItr. Santa Rosa. Calif. ordained to the same rank:April 26. public Bible lectures for readers of ies or bachelor of arts degrees at dedicated service in the Philippines, Or dained as local elders Apri l S. Michael Feazell oftbe Ministeri­ De Echte Waarheid [Dutch Plain commencement exercises on the Mr . Tkach related . 1980. were Charles HaUiu of the al Services office here was ordained Trut h) in Leewarden and Groning­ Ambassador College campus Jan . 5, « « « Chicago, III.•Southeast church and a local cider Sept . 9. en in November. according to Deputy Chancellor DoIpb ... Willia....".ofthe Chicago « « « Rod M atthews of the Interna­ Raymond F. McNair. PASADENA - Seve ral ordi na­ Southside church. Ilaady _ of tional Office of Ministerial Services JomesV.ShoafandlanR, Willis tions to the rank of local elder and the Ken t, wash., churc h was AUCKLAND. New Zealand­ report ed that Mr. de Bree covered were conferred degrees by Mr. Me­ More than 11,000 responses were the topics of "Coping with Life in Nair , while Dirjt ChUds, Mary Let received here from a Plain Truth the 19805" and " Europe in Proph­ Jobnston and Anthony Wojnar re­ advertising campai gn in October, ecy." The Dutch office reported ceived certificates for the Biblical acco rd ing to Peter G. Natban, that attendance was excellent. Studies program . regional director of God's Work in A ropy of the DUlCh language New Zealan d. translat ion of Pastor General Her­ In a short address in the Recital Mr . Nathan reported that mail hert W. Armstrong'. book, The Hall. Deputy Chancellor McNair response is up 8 percent over 1979, Incredible Human Potential, was commented on the shortcomings of and income has increased 27 per­ distributed free of charge to each modem education, stating that "t he cent over the same period . attending . problem is that people want human ­ Rod Ma rtbew. of Ministerial Mr . de Bree stated that income isticvalues instead of divine values." Services' Int ern ati on al Office and Churc h atte ndanccare up in the He also stated that "if you seek first stated that the New Zeal and month­ Dutch-speaking area of God's the spiritual . . . you're going to be ly report showed average Church Work. Income showed a 25 perce nt more successful , even financially." atte ndance above the I,OOO-person increase over 1979 and attendance · Graduating students who were not mark. . figures were up 21 perce nt over the present were: J. Taylor Gamblin. « « « same period last year . Margaret LoUR Lassan and Lutz « « « Grelmeister, bachel or de gre es; UTRECHT. Netherlands David P, Schroeder and Rosemary Regional director Abra bam PASADENA - Five students Thompson, di plomas in Bib lical "Dram" de Bree cond ucted four received diplomas in Biblical Stud- Studies.

will continue to give me str ength all about. VICTORY DANCE - Church member s Marty Yale. left, and Mike Hale regardless of our adversities, what­ And because I have been so play " Dueling Banjos " at the So uthern Califo rnia Victory Dance Jan. 3 at FORUM ever they may be. "We are troubled blessed, I know how much harder I the Hollywood Pallad ium. Be low, two of the ne arly 2,000 people who (Continu_d fro m page 11 ) on every side, yet not distressed; we have to work in orde r to give back in attende d the dancefrom ch urches through out Sou thern California on the Fahey. II happens every time. are perp lexed, but not in despai r; equal measure what I have received. second an niversary of the attack by the state of California agains t God 's That 's the way it works when you're Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast And that' s a tall order, and it' s one Church. [Photos by Sheila Graham and Tom Ha ns on] doing God's Work . down but not destroyed." It says it that l try my hardes t to fulfill. And I We will be prosecuted. We will all. This is still a time for cour age. It just hope and I pray that I will be be persecuted. We don't have mar ­ is a time of challenge. Let's not for­ able to fulfill that order as well as tyr complexes. Jt's in this Word . It' s get that. continue to be a faithf ul and loyal in there, it tells us over and over Wh atever the difficulties may be, serva nt of Mr . Armstrong and again. We will be persecuted. It the y will be overcome. Whatever hence of the living God . doesn 't even leave any room for th e hazard s are, the y must be And please, if you find tha t I' m doubt. It tells us the way it will be. guarded agai nst. We must stand not fulfilling that order in any way, And we have to endure. together with renewed confidence let me know. Becau se you never But you're very lucky, in my in our cause : And with renewed know when you're fooling yourself opinion, up here in Can ada to have faith in our heritage, and our hope either . You might think you are ful­ Mr . Fahey . Because wherever he for the future that we will be able to filling that order and actually be goes, he builds . He's a doer . He lead manki nd into the world tomo r­ falling far short. doesn 't know how not to do it. row where they'll finally find world And let Mr . Armstrong hear When we first came to South peace and prosperityand abundance from you. He loves to get those let­ Africa, six weeks before I came, I that man has futilely and fruitlessly ters . Somewhere along the line just sent him a telex and told him been chasing for 6,000 years, a somebody gave you the idea that he what I wanted done for Mr . Arm­ 6,OOo-year period during which doesn't get his mail, or he doesn 't strong. He didn't know when he got they 've been cut off, literall y cut off read the letters. He does. the telex that I'd told him something from the living God . And just as he need s your that was pretty much impossible for A hund red times a day, maybe prayers, and those prayers give bim almos t everybody . He didn't know figuratively , but it seems to me a a litt le more strength to go forward that he couldn 't do it, so he did it. hundred times a day, I remind every day. Believe me those letters And it was impossible. myself how much my life depen ds do the same . And it's amazing . It'll happen not only on God , because if we've He takes treme ndous pleasure in every time . If you don't know the learned anything, we know that , but reading those lett ers. Let him hear impossible , you'll do it. And even if how much it also depends on the from you. The y get to him , believe it is impossible, if you have faith , labors of all other men and women me, that the y do. And believe me you know itca.n be done anyway, and and children who have come before the y arc very importan t. it will be done . and are here now. And I mean I want to thank everyone for the I want to close earl y so that I can people in the Church as well as out opport unity of being here today, and spend some time meet ing you. And I of the Church. as I said, I would hope to get back in understand we have a potluck or And because I remember that, 1981. I would hope Mr. Ar mstrong something immediately following, and I remind myself of that every­ can come up here. He hasn' t been to is that right ? I just want to sayjust a day, I've learned that life is sharing Toronto in man)' years. And I think few more th ings. yourself with others. And you' re he will be overwhelmingly im­ 11Corinthians 4:8-9 gave me a lot part of everybody that you've shared pressed by the beauty of this city as of strength durin g the lawsuit and yourself with . and that' s what life is well as by the brethren. Th ank you. ~be .orlbwibeJ!ews THEYEAR IN REVIEW THE WORK IN 1980-AS SEEN BY THE 'WN' AVoice Cries Out: What'sWrcr--'------__ with A Voice Cries Out: Orga -..i zed L 'YhYJapan '" .,~d

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By Dexter H. Faulkner list Joe Tkach asked ministers and breth­ support him . greater events in th is new year. We hope Managing Editor ren to send us summaries of their Thanks­ How else can you account for the thou­ as you reminisce in these pages you'll find Pastor General Herbert W . Ar m­ giving Sabbath act ivities and our offices sand s of selfless brethren distributing that you were a part of the reason it stro ng predi cted in the first Worldwide were flooded. millions of newsstand Plain Truths ? Or grew . News of 1980 that God's Work would When the first anniversa ry of the Cali­ what else makes people take time from Mr . Armstrong says God is build ing "l eap ahead at an accel erat ing pace." fornia attorney general's attack came, their jobs to peacefully show their sup­ His Church again because " Christ has And leap ahead it did ! more than 5,000 brethren packed ser­ port at courthouses? We saw these things been putting H is Church and college We, the WN sta ff, were privileged vices on the Ambassador Co llege cam­ in God's Church last year. back on the trac k. We are praying more, wit h you brethren to have a ringside seat pus. Beginn ing a new decade, 1980 defi­ and with more fervenc y and dedic at ion . as God's apostle car ried the Gospel to As Mr . Armstrong wrote in earl y Jan­ nitely was a milest one year. We are dr awing closer to Ch rist , and He world leaders in the Middle East ; to see uar y. "Everywhere the Work is surgi ng Mr . Armstrong is lookin g ahead to is blessing the Work acco rdi ngly!" the Wo rk's income double in some par ts ahead!" of the world; watch baptisms rise as God Special thanks called new peop le into His revitalized As you thumb thr ough this supple­ Church; hear of more than a 1.000 per­ ment you'll find many acco unts that we cent increase in Canadian media cou ld not have covered without the help respo nses; and much more . of the ded icated Body of Christ. Mr. We were the re when Church treasurer Armstrong set the pace . keepi ng us Stanley R. Rader arrived at the Los informed through 22 full-length articles Angeles International Airpo rt with news in our 23-iss ue year. that the Cal ifornia attorney general had Seve ral evang elists gave of their busy withdrawn the lawsuit against God's time to help our edi tors and reporters Ch urch. cover impo rtan t events . Pastors, elders, And that' s wha t this special year -end deacons and lay members contributed .supplement to The Worldwide News is news feat ures and reported stories . Our all abou t. thanks to them. Doyou recall that Mr. Armstrong pre­ T hroug h these efforts. you saw how dicted II months before the U.S. elec­ God protected His people d uri ng torna­ lions that voters would be disenc hanted dos. hurricanes and raging fires; guided with President J imm y Ca rter beca use of His apos tle in plann ing His festivals; pro­ the hostage crisis? It was on the front vided for His Church in times of need; ....::,- page of the Jan. 14 issue. and many other blessings. Yes, 1980 was a thrillin g year. ' - ' ~~ .. We were on the receiving end when I mportant trend s repor t after repo rt ca me in telling of a Th e one statement that typifies 1980 in WORKING STAFF - Worldwide New s managing editor Dexter H. Faulkn er reviews pag e new harm ony and joyous spirit gripping my opinion, is that God 's Church is uni­ proofs of the WNy ear -end supplement with the editorial and graphics staffs. [Photo by Roland the 1980 Feast of T aberna cles. Evange- fied behind its leader and is moving to Rees] JANUARY

Further, regarding the Church's invitation from Church officials in that struggle for religious freedom, television area. station KCOP in LosAngeles, Calif., fea­ Comedian Bob Hope was greeted tured Mr. Armstrong in a taped docu­ enthusiastically when he starred in a mentary Jan. 16 entitled The First musical extravaganza sponsored by the Amendment: Church vs. State. Ambassador International Cultural The WN reported that the California Foundation (AICF) as a benefit for the attorney general, after given months to Bing Crosby Youth Fund. Performing amend his charges, wasdealt a significant with him in the Ambassador Auditorium setback when the Los Angeles Superior were Debby Boone, Shirley Jones, Diah­ Court dismissed the lawsuit against the ann Carroll and Beatrice Arthur. Church's auditing firm of Rader, Corn­ Also in Pasadena, brethren and wall, Kessler & Palazzo. Ambassador College students donated Meanwhile, Church treasurer Stanley their time and efforts to a number of R. Rader returned to Pasadena after fund-raising projects at the 915t annual visits to Radlett, England, and New Tournament of Roses Parade. York. In England, he was honored at a In our Jan. 28 issue Ambassador Col­ he Jan. 14 issue kicked off the eighth On the first Sabbath of the new year, private dinner in the London Travellers lege Deputy Chancellor Raymond F. T year of The Worldwide News, begin­ Mr. Armstrong addressed a record Club, played host to by the Honorable McNair announced that students would ning a new decade of keeping members . audience of 5,244 brethren in Pasadena Terence Prittie, an author, journalist and again participate in archaeological exca­ up to date with events in the Work around by microwave hookup from Tucson. An expert on European affairs. Quest/SO vationsin Jerusalemduringthe summer. the world. That issue marked the first additional 18,000 others in more than 40 magazine was introduced to the group, Ambassador students had not taken part anniversary of the attack by the State of . churches throughout the western United whichreceivedit withenthusiasm. in "the Dig" there since 1976. California against God's Church, which States and Canada listened to his sermon Mr. Rader also played host to several I nother news,thousandof miles away. Pastor General Herbert W. Armstrong by an audio linkup. luncheons with the ministry in Britain the largest ministerial conference in the called "a move engineered by Satan to In addition to the address , the weekend and spoke to 700 brethren from six history of the Philippines was under way destroy God's Work." of Jan. 5 included a special Bible study in church areas at Sabbath services in ." in Manila. Attended by 27 ministers and Nonetheless. 1979 was a positive year the Ambassador Auditorium, which Hemel Hempstead. ~ . their wives. the conference featured for the Church . "This has been a year of 2,I00 attended, and a semiformal dance In New York he met with area minis­ updates on procedure, counseling and setting God's Church and college back on at the Hollywood Palladium, attended by ters and spoke to 967 brethren on the ministerial techniques and minister / the track," Mr. Armstrong noted. 2,500. Sabbath, 'responding to a long-standing church relations...... ,

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STATE VS . CHURCH - Addressing a prime -time audience on a Los Angeles, Calif .. telev ision station, Herbert W. Armstrong explains the Church's legal and spiritual position on a Church· produced documentary Jan . 16, above. The documentary chronicled the Church's legal strug­ gle and also featured Church treasurer Stanley R. Rader. Below. Ambassador College students excavate ancient ruins in Jerusalem as part of a 1976 expedition. Ambassador College Deputy Chancellor Raymond F. McNair announced plans to resume the program in 1980. ~ ~be ~orlbwibe j}ew~ FEBRUARY ~====:i' -. ._--~ MUt" l#'n ...;.u,·"..rrh~. (;01) COMMANDS I .. .. pda " m..ml~ ,..h,p ...--. .. ~~ - ~l~~ ~~ ~ THAT WE AVOID CERTAIN ONES! sing an analogy of how Christ deals began in the southern United St ates. ?i=.:~':~~'" =':~:2:::6;E"~~~':'=:':""-=-:; U withSatan.PastorGeneralHerbert The n there was the story of two New W. Arm strong clarified the subject of Zeal ander s, Neville and Elaine Morgan , disfellowshippin g in the Feb. 25 WN, "inveter ate globe-trotters." who did commanding that we "avoid certain some visitingof their own. We readabout ones." their latest trip to North and Central In the meantime, record-breaking America, from April, 1978, to March, increases were being reported by Bob 1979, that resulted in thei r contacts with Mortonand Dean Wilson, then directors about half of the Church members in the of God's Work in tbe South Pacific and United St ates . The Morgans' year-lo ng Australia respectively. We heard that by tour covered 37,000 miles and took them Ju ly, 1979, more mail had been received to 40 states and several Central American in South Pacific offices than du ring the countries. whole of 1978. Income increased by 30 The Bismarck, N .D., congregation and percent every month since January, pastor Dan Creed fou nd themselves 1979, in New Zealand. And in Australia, showcased on television station KXMB The Plain Truth mailing list for 1979 iiill before an estimated audience of a quarter strong's visits with world leaders. Favorable results were received from more than doubled that of the previous of a million people. Noticing the similari­ year. Ambassador College faculty mem ­ an audiovisual Bible study presentation in ties betwee n events in the Midd le East bers , stude nts and Ch urch members Pasadena. The presentations are to help Favorable results, about 30,000 new and prop hecies out lined in Ch urch litera­ aided flood victims when more than 20 make biblical messages come alive. The subscribers. were expected for domestic tu re, a KXMB commentator asked Mr . inches of rain del uged Pasadena Feb. 10 slide shows were then tested Feb. 2 to 10 when three million news­ Plain Truths Creed for an interview . T he statio n taped to 21. The Ambassador International in churches in British Columbia and paper inserts advertising the magazine an entire service and presented a five­ Cultural Foundation (AICF) was in the Seattle, Wash. were carried in the Chicago, Ill., Tribune, minute segm ent on a Su nday evening midst of "a spectac ular fifth anniversary" Canadian activities included a lecture the Washington, D.C., Post and Detroit, broadcast. season, which performing arts gene ral series "Canada in Prophecy" in Calgary, Mich.. Feb. 3. News Paul Krautrnann , minister of the manage r Way ne Shi lkret termed " the Alta ., that culminated month s of fund­ This month Pasadena-based evange­ George town, Guyana. church, was inter­ best we've had." Gui tarist Chet Atkins' raising, advertising and preparation. Pas­ lists, pastors and dep artment heads began viewed early in the year. On the govern­ performances in the Ambassador Aud i­ tors Dennis Wheat croft and Ne il Earle trips inthe Work 's G-II jet to various ment-owned Guyana Broadcasting Ser­ torium Feb. 16 and 17 brought sell-out explained Canada's modern-d ay identity church areas, keeping brethren abreast of vice, Mr. Krautmann discussed the crowds, despite stormy weather and to 405 persons who attended the lecture s current events in the Church. Visits Chu rch's legal batt le and Mr. Arm- flooding. Feb. 8 and 9.

PREPARING LEADERS - Above. Ambassador College Speech Department faculty. fromleft:ChrisBeam. Wayne Antion, George Geia. Richard Ames, David Albert and Greg Albrecht. meet to discuss plans. Upper right, Ministeria l Ser­ vices aide Mike Fe azell boards the Work's G-II before takeoff to bring Pasa­ dena-based evangelists and ministers to congregations in the southern United States .

ST ORMY WEA THER More than 20 inches of rain produced an artificial lake that covered the freeway -adlacent to the Ambassa ­ dor College campus. left. Right, a co -worke r editionof Herbert W . Armstrong's book, The Wonderful World Tomorrow . was distributed to 130,000 people inFeb ru­ ary. Bel ow right , Church member Glenda Harris de­ tails her view of the Califor­ nia attorney general's law­ suit again st the Church . Below, left: Three million Plain Truth inserts were dis­ tributed in the Feb . 3 edi· tlo ns of newspapers in the east ern United State s. • ~t~orUJ~ibtj}tWS MARCH CHURCHN OT FIGHTING STATE NEW TV AND lUDlO PROGRAMS

experiences. From March, 1979, to archaeological dig for six weeks begin­ March, 1980, Gerald Waterhouse visited ning June 11. 287 churches. Part of his hectic schedule In other college activities, about 500 appeared in the March 10 WN. . students, faculty , administration and Also this month carne plans for a revi­ guests attended the 1980 Speech Ban­ talized BibleCorrespondence Course and quet and Sophomore Ball in the student newtelevisionandradioprograms. Plans center . Awards were presented to the set forth by Mr . Armstrong called for four student speakers, Janne Barrett , additional lessons that would expand Ron Guizado , Stephanie Finlay and Phil upon many ofthe topics introduced in the Rice. Church's 12-lessoncourse. Basketball fans witnessed the seniors Many items about the forthcoming best the underclassmen all-star tearn 78­ 1980 Feast of Tabernacles were pub­ 72 in intramural championships . Two lished in March . Twenty-one Feast coor­ women's all-star tearns clashed, with the dinatorsandtheir businessmanagersmet purple team coming out on top in over­ March 10 to hear Ministerial Services time. DirectorJoe Tkach discuss Festival plans Nineteen athletes from Taiwan lived at and policies designated by Mr. Arm­ Ambassador College for 51'. weeks of n one of the top stories in March, Pas­ the Moscow visit, Mr. Rader traveled to strong. training for the 1980 summer Olympics. I tor General Herbert W. Armstrong China where he spoke at the University of Then came the announcement that for explained that the Church is not fighting Peking and checked into opening an the first time since 1974, the entire mem­ On the international scene was the the state of California. " We are defend­ officein Peking [Beijing] for distributing bership in Britain and Ireland would report that the Work in the Pacific ing Church progress," he stated. The Plain Truth . meet together at one site, Brighton, on Islands "was dealt a severe blow" when Elsewhere, Church treasurer Stanle y Before his overseas trips, the Church . England's southern coast. the Fiji post office increased its postage R. Rader was on his way to Warsaw, treasurer stopped for Sabbath services in Early in the month Mr. Armstrong rates nearly 100 percent . The rate hike Poland, and Moscow. Russia, to make Pittsburgh, Pa., where, according to appointed a U.S. Festival Coordin ating great ly affected the budget there . preliminary arrangements for Mr. Arm­ Pittsburgh pastor Don Lawson, he gave a team consisting of Ellis Lakavia, Jack German roll kuchen, pooris and scou­ strong's trip there in May. Because of " shot -in-the-arm" address to 1,700 Bicket, Joe Tkach and William Kessler. riccheese bannockswerejust threeof the worsening relations between the United brethren gathered from eight area On the Ambassador College scene, many unleavened bread recipes submit ­ States and the Soviet Union, Mr. Arm­ churches. some 25 students and eight alternates ted by WN readers for the March 10 strong's tr ip was postponed. Following A~other evangelist detailed his travel were accepted to go to the Jerusalem issue.

MOSCOW MEMOIRS - Clockwise from center , above: Ambassador International Cuhural Foundation (AICF) Vice President Stanley A. Rader pauses with Polish official Janusz Wieczorek duringhis Warsaw visit; Mr. Rader inMos· cow's Red Square. The Church treasurer was there to arrange for an official visit by Pastor General Herbert W. Armstrong, which was later postponed; 19 athletes from Taiwan trained for 5 Y.z weeks at Ambassador College; Ambassador College Food Services director Carlton Green exhorted members to partic ipate in Spokesman Club, in our March 10 issue; evangelist Gerald Waterhouse takes time out from his busy schedule for this photo.

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n April we were already looking ahead Work's G-IIjet en route to church areas I to the Feast of Tab ernacles just around in Texas and Louisiana. the corner.(Five months. that is!) Forthe The Spanish Department announced first time in many years each Church plans to resume The World Tomorrow memberwasasked to make his own hous­ broadcast in the Spanish lang uage . Th e ing arrangements. To help members broadcast was discontinued in 1975 . Th e select housing the United St ates Festival first station in Puerto Rico was to begin Coordinating team , the Festiv al Office broadcasting within the month, with and The Worldwide News got together to plansto expand into Mexico and Central prod uce a 16-page supp leme nt detailing and South America in the near future. available housing at 21 U.S. Feast sites . Application s for the Summer Educa­ Pastor Gene ral Herbert W. Arm­ tional Program (SEP) in Orr, Minn ., strong wrote that this year would mark were included in this issue. Each session his 54th observance of the Feast. was expanded from three weeks to four In this issue we reported on Church weeks with no increase in tuition. treasurer Stanley R. Rade r's trip on behalfofMr. Armstrong in late Ma rch to Mr. Rader continued his overseas trips the Philippines. Mr . Rader was a specia l on behalfof Mr . Armstr ong, this time to Roger Lippr oss of Publi shing Services and the Church. He noted a grow ing hos­ guest of Pres ident Ferdi nand E. Marcos Israel and Egyp t, as reported in the Apri l reported Mr. Armstrong's books were tility among Europeans to America and a at the annual Army Day celebration, 21 issue. Mr. Rader attended a dinner receiving positive reviews. The Feb. 18 gravedisappointment in American lead­ wherehe wasintroducedbythe president part y played hostto by Jerusalem Mayor issue of Publi shers Weekly selected ership. to the Minister of Defense, the Deputy Ted dy Kollek in honor of Mr . Arm­ Tomorrow . . . What It Will Be Like as a Early in the month , 22 religious and Foreign Minister and the Commanderof strong. The following day Mr. Rader and recommended book, and the March 15, government dignitaries from Thailand Mayor Kollek visited the Patri arch of the the Army . 1979, Literary Journal included The visited Ambassador College in Pasade na Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem , At a luncheon following, Mr . Rader Incredible Human Potential as a recom­ as guests of AICF. The 18th Supreme discussed with President Marcos plans and explained the work of the Church and mended listing for library purc hase . Patriarch, the chief religious leader of for an Ambassado r International Cul­ AICF's role in Israel. Evangelist Dibar Apa rt ian returnedto Thailand, expressed his country's appre­ tural Foundation (AICF) cooperative In Egypt, Mr . Rader was intervi ewed Pasadena Ap ril 8 from a 33-day tou r of ciatio n to the college and A IC F for the effort with the Philippine Mi nistry of by the Egyptian press , and addressed the Belgium. Switzerland and France. Dur­ ongoing projects in Th ailand . Labor and the Manpower Institute. Institute of Diplomatic Affairs and was ing his trip , Mr. Apa rtian gave 24 Bible On a somber note, the WN reported On March 21 Mr . Rader was inter­ received by the Mini ster of Information lectures. 10 sermons and four Church the death of Leon Ett inger at age 87 . Mr. viewed on a Philippine television station, and Culture. Bible studies . In Switzerland , he was Ettinger joined the facult y of Ambassa­ and was presented a key to the city of In the United States, the Chicago invited to makea t5-minutc broadcast for dor College in 1950 and was responsible Manil a by the mayo r. church's celebration of its 25th anniver­ Swiss television and was interviewed by a for the establ ishme nt of the chorale. He Pasadena minister John Halford gave sary the weekend of April S, was attended Swiss newspaper. Mr. Apartian said the retired after 15 years of service to the our readers an inside view of his experi­ by 3,000 people including thr ee evange­ brethren in French-speaking Europe college. and was Professor Emeritus of ences as a "paratrooper" aboard the lists and 91 ministers. showed much support for M r. Armstrong Music until 1974.

INTERNATION AL TRAVELS - Clockwise from left: Church trea ­ surer Stanley R. Rader is greeted by Philippines President Ferdi­ nand E. Mar cos . First lady Imelda Ma rcos and the Minister of labor Mar ch 22; Mr. Rader pauses during discussions with Mrs . Ma rcos on his return trip March 25 ; the Church treasurer receives a key to the city of Ma nila from the mayor; he poses with Philippine govern­ ment officials March 22 . Below, lett: Rel igious and governme nt leaders from Thailan d asse mble for a photo with evangelist Herman L. Hoeh during thei r April 4 visit to Ambassador College. MAY

preaching elder . Mr. Walker continued coming Kingdom of God at a six-day on to Chile, Argentina and Brazil. hearing before that province's Supreme Ambassador College honored its 30th Court. Members testifying in a case graduatingclass at commencement exer­ brought against the Church by two ex­ cises May 12. Halfof the 35 students who ministers were asked to explain to the received diplomas began their Arnbassa­ court the Church's beliefs. The major dar College careers at the former sister complaint was thrownout of court and a campus in Big Sandy, Tex. In his com­ tokensettlement wasawardedon a minor mencement address evangelist Herman technicality. L. Hoeh explained that an Ambassador On the Ambassador College scene, we education is for life. reported that the freshman class won the The Petris bill, which would remove field day competition, which included from the attorney general civil powers most major track-and-field events . The with respect to religious corporations. Young Ambassadors performed for the was making its way through the legisla­ 75th anniversary of the Pasadena Rotary tive maze. The California senate passed Club and the Ambassador Chorale gave the first draft of the measure by a sub­ its annual Spring Concert in the Audito­ n a May 6 forum ' Church treasurer commission, its doctrines and the rela­ stantial margin. rium April 29. That sarne day Deputy I Stanley R. Rader announced that full­ tionship between the Ambassador Inter­ Leslie L. McCullough,thendirector of Chancellor Raymond McNair named 12 page advertisements would be placed in national Cultural Foundation (AICF) the Work in Canada, announced students to go to Thailand to teach refu­ major U.S. newspapers. One of those ads and Ambassador College . increases in Plain Truth subscriptions. gees the English language and Western advertising response,attendance at Holy culture. appeared in our May 19 issue. The ad Twelve ' Ambassador College grad­ campaignwasdestinedtobecomeamajor Day services and in offerings. Brethren Nineteen Taiwanese track-and -field uateswerehiredas ministerialtrainees.it expresseda fresh waveof enthusiasm for athletes returned home April 21 after a thrust of the Work in 1980. was announced by Joseph Tkach of Min­ the Work, according to pastors there. month of training at the college. Pastor General Herbert W. Arm­ isterial Services in an April 24 forum. Good news for teenagers going to the Our May issues reported that two strong directed that the ministerial con­ Mr. Tkach said the hirings were a mile­ Summer Educational Program in Orr, longtime members of God 's Church died ference scheduled to take place in June, stone for the Church. Minn. Tuition was dropped from $300 to the previous month. Phoenix pastor Bill be delayed because he felt the new Minis­ Spanish Department director Leon $175 for each of the two four-week ses­ Rapp, a minister since 1964, lost a four­ terial Refreshing Program would make a Walker's four-nation tour of South sions to allow as many youths as possible . year bout with leukemia. Mary Mauck full-scale conferenceunnecessary. Americawas covered inthe s.rn e issue. In to attend. Emphasis was to be placed on died at the age of 88, a quarter century Mr. Rader was interviewed on Philip­ Lima, Peru, Mr . Walker ordained Pablo skill and character building, according to after her baptism in 1955. She devoted pine television, as reportedin our May 5 Gonzalez, the voice of The World Mr. Armstrong. muchof her life to encouraging ministers issue. Mr. Raderexplained the Church's Tomorrow in Spanish,'to the rank of Brethren in Nova Scotia told about the and members worldwide.

COMMENCEMENT - Ambassa· dor College Deputy Chancellor Raymond F. McNair presents a bachelor of arts diploma to Lori Richardson during commence­ ment exercises May 12. upper right. Right. evangelist Herman L. Hoeh delivers the commencement address . Above. pastor William Rapp succumbed to pneumonia April 2 after a four-year battle with leukemia . WJt~~lb~ibt .Mull WJt~orlb~ibt j}t1llll ·JUNE e e ...... ML St. Hekn s wreak. h.v~. ::: : = ~-.: .?'..:..-:. ~--.:. ~..;, nrsrWHAT IS THEWORK? nN'~n "POri e. prrien('rll ~~~~::.~ tift;~:; i:~ [~j tif~i !fJ~

erbert w. Armstrong contributed ~llt~ Tornndm .:;::~prfl'Prlifln H six full-length articles in June . He discussed the possible early completion of God's Work ; the 1980 Presidental cam­ paign; the spiritual threat from Satan; E~..~ and how ex-member dissidents think about God 's Church. Church treasurer Stanley R. Rader (;OVERNME.W .4.GE/"IiCY a.EA.RS us . . . .. contrihuted to the WNinaJune 3 Forum. OFFAUlEALU.GAll0NS .;". -7';" ~ ~!1 ~i~.;!>E He spoke about the Petris bill andactions by the U.S. Supreme Court concerning i the Church. He announced publication of his book, Against the Gates of Hell, which would be distributed to Church 1;~: l fil members free of charge. li.~1 George Putnam interviewed Mr. Rader on the radio show Talkback June 12. Heard throughout the Los Angeles, racial violence, Church members suf­ rehearsal for the 22-member cast. said. Calif., area, the evangelist articulated the fered little damage. Despite extensive German regional director Frank Toledo, Oh io, pastor George Kackos issues surrounding the attack on the damage to buildings , brethren in Kala­ Schnee detailed efforts by brethren in experienced the unusual April 5 when Church by the California attorney gener­ mazoo. Mich ., experienced protection keeping the Czechoslovakian Feast site he "spoke" to 16 deaf brethren. Conduct­ al. from God . open . He stated that the Worldw ide ing a Bible study on prophecy, Mr . Ka­ ~ ore than a dozen photos from Evangelists, Ambassador College fac­ Church of God is the only group with offi­ ckos' commentsweretranslated intosign winners in the YOU photo contest ulty members and ministers from Pasa­ cialgovernment permission to holda reli­ language by interpreters Cindy Neuman appeared in our June 30 issue. Photo ser­ dena remarked on the unity they found on giousfestivalinan IronCurtaincountry. and Mary Stetler. vices chief Warren Watson commented Pentecost in God's Church: After speak­ Leon Walker outlined conditions faced When Pope John Paul II visited Afri­ that the photos submitted were an "out­ ing in various sites across the nation, by members in EI Salvador, a country ca, Ghana pastor Melvin Rhodes covered standing" improvement over previous many were impressed at the feelings of wracked by political violence. " The the event for readers of the WN. He y;ars. support and family atmosphere exhibited whole country is hovering on the brink of stated: "The pope must have left Africa The Worldwide News chronicled how by brethren. civil war," he reported. Mr. Walker was with the realization that its traditions are Church members faced disasters across Initial videotaping of the Ambassador finally able to meet with EI Salvador pas­ too strong ... to be the Catholic strong­ the United States. In the wake of volcanic College Feast show was completed in tor HerbertCisnerosJune 2. Mail corre­ hold ofthe future. Only Europecan fulfill eruption . to~nados , -earthquakes and June, culminating many long hours of spondence was virtually impossible , he . that role, as we shall soon see."

TORNADO AFTERMATH - Kalamazoo , Mich., residents clean up following May 13 storms and tornado. Two persons died in or just outside the devastat ed department store as winds ripped through the building. Many members reported instances of divine protec­ tion while nearby buildings and structures suffered extensive damage. [Photo by Rick Campbell , courtesy of the Kalamazoo Gazette.} i'!Jl ~t ~orlb~ibt jltWg JULY AM I IN IT FO R THE MONEY? pASToR GENERAL SPEAKS AT SEP " FrankOpmS..a...... l ofth .. P1ain Truth

occurred when the 9th Circuit Court tan k, cheer ed evang elists in soft ball reversed a federal judge's decision that games and ate fried chicken. Mr . Rader "refused to let us amend OU f pleadings: ' autogra phed copies of his book, Against said Mr . Rader. the Gates ofHell. Ot her activities of Mr . Rader included For the . first time since 1976, 29 answering questions from editors and Amb assador College stude nts, led by fac­ reporters of the California Associated ulty mem ber Richard Paige, part icipate a Press Television and Radio Assoc iation's in the Jerusalem dig, where for four quarterly seminar on the Ambassador weeks the y excavated the ancien t city of College campus July 20. Jerusalem. They toured the area for an Mr. Armstrong answered questions additional two weeks. and spoke at the Summer Educational Also in Jul y, we report ed on visits by Program (SEP) in Orr, Minn :, where Fijian pastor Ratu Epeli Kanaim awi to more than 400 teenagers, SEP facult y .Ambas sador College while on a trip as members and Church brethren gave him Permanent Secretary for Fijian Affair s a standing ovation as he entered the and Rural Developmen t. grounds . Overseas news included the announce­ n two dynamic articles in the Jul y 14 page newspaper advertisement. In an Th e Youth Opportunities Unit ed mentthat Cullera, Spain , would be a new I iss ue. Pastor General Herbert W. advertisement published in the Jul y 28 (YOU ) National Tr ack Meet was post­ site for the 1980 Feast of Tabernacles. Armstrongcounteredcritics charging he issue, he offered a Sloo,Ooo reward for poned because of grueling heat in Big And the regional director for the Work in hadmisappropriated funds and wasoper­ information leading to vindicationof the Sandy, Tex., but unusually smog-free Dutch-speaking areas , Abraham "Bram" ating a cult. Meanwhile, Church treasu r­ Church. The ad was placed in California skies pre vailed for more than 5,000 de Bree, told the WNthat God's Work in er, St anley R. Rader was completing a newspapers as well as in New York and brethren at the second annual July 4 the Netherlands was exper iencing ' an tour of appearances on radio and televi­ Tyler, Tex., publications. weekend picnic on the Ambassado r cam­ " upward trend ." sion talk shows in San Francisco and Favorable news came when the Cali­ pus in Pasadena. Finally, we told of members of the Glendale, Calif. In Sacramento he was forni a Assembly's Way s and Means The event was organized for area Salzburg, Austr ia, church who braved interviewed on the lawnof the California Committ ee passed Sen ate Bill 1493 Church members. who continued to cold and snow high in the Austrian Alps State Ca pitol by KOVR-TV. limiting the powers of the attorney gener­ actively support Mr . Arm strong dur ing on a mountain-climbing tou r, while YO U "Our good name has been publicl y al over churches. Later. a "major break.­ the Church's legal crisis . Brethren members in Denver , Colo ., took a raft trip smeare d," said Mr . Arm strong , in a full- through" in the Church's legal struggle dunked ministerial trainees in a dunk along the Arkansas River . AUGUST

ugust was such a jam-packed month 1493 had taken another step toward com­ A we almost don't know where to plete endorsement. begin . Pastor General Herbert W. Arm­ The first group of ministers and their strong published an advertisement wives arrived in Pasadena for the new explaining to the attorney general of Cali­ Ministerial Refreshing Program, which fornia his overseas trips to visit foreign features three weeks of review, lectures leaders . Stanley R. Rader, Church trea­ and updates. surer, spoke at combined Sabbath ser­ Weekend G-I1 trips continued to vices in Big Sandy, Tex . places such as Micbigan, Ohio and Indi­ Earlier. in a Pasadena news confer­ ana, where evangelists Mr . Rader, Dean ence, Mr . Rader released privatedocu­ Blackwell, Dibar Apartian and Leroy ments belonging to him and his wife Niki Neff, andothersspoke to variouscongre­ to the Los Angeles, Calif. , Superior' gations in the three-state area . Early one Court and the Slate attorney general. morning, Mr. Rader was interviewed An eight-page financial report was about the State vs. Church crisis on inserted into the Aug. 25 issue of the 50,ooO-wan WLS-radio in Chicago, Ill. WN. Meanwhile, Plain Truth news editor " You kids are all at an age when you Gene Hogberg returned to Pasadena fol­ place Aug . 19with an enrollment near the Twenty-six young men and women arc going to live in two worlds," stated lowing a three-week, five-nationtour of 300 mark . from Martinique escaped the severe Mr. Armstrong, visiting'the second ses­ LatinAmerica. Duringhis trip,Mr. Hog­ Before Ambassador College registra­ drought and scorching heat, however, sion of campers and staffers at the Sum­ berginterviewedseveralgovernmentand tion, 63 Japanesestudents from a junior when they treated Pasadena brethren to mer Educational Program (SEP) in Orr, · industry officials. He was accompanied college in Tokyo received certificates an evening of Caribbean-style dancin g Minn. He further instructed them to by La Pura Verdad [Spanish Plain upon completion of an English course and folk singing. Their two-week trip to avoid an attitude of competition and Truth] publicity director Keith Speaks. taught at Ambassador College . cities in Canada and the United St ates " get." Plain Truth writer John Halford con­ Twelve Ambassador College students culminated two years of planning and Mr . Rader also traveled north - this tributedan article in the Aug. II issue of and graduates left for Thailand, to teach fund-raising. time to Portland, Ore ., where, on KXL­ the WN, recounting his futile efforts to the English language and Western cul­ In addition, we heard encouraging radio, he stated: "The Church has a pri­ reach members in Belle-Anse, Haiti, a ture to Laotianrefugees. reports from Mohan Jayasekera about mary duty .. . to fulfill the great com­ remote area that defied accessibility. While Southern states reeled from the growth of God's work in Sri Lanka mission . .." On July 26, he addressed AmbassadorCollege registration was possibly the worst drought of the century and from Spaulding Kulasingam about 1.650 persons combinedfrommanyparts underwayin Pasadenaas more than 400 - in Missouri , 1,000 heat-related deaths developments in the Work in India . of Oregon at Sabbath services . students pouredonto campus Aug. 18 to in a 45·day period - devastating hurri­ A full page in the Aug . 11 issue was The Petris bill passed the California 22 as the college opened its doors for its cane Allen was CUllinga swath of destruc­ devotedto a question-and-answer session assembly by a wide margin Aug. 21. 34th year. In another of the Church's tion through the Ca ribbean, collapsing about the Israeli dig with Richard Paige. Although sent back to the senate for ratio educational programs, the reopening of just shortof CorpusChristi, a new Texas historyprofessorandacademicadviserat fication of four amendments, Senate Bill Imperial Schools, closed since 1974, took Feastsite. Ambassador College . SEPTEMBER ..1.1.1_SPORTS ARE NOT BANMm

would take place only at the district level, Gene H. Hogberg, Plain Truth news Good news for youths in New Jersey . beginning in the 1980-81 season. editor, and Keith Speaks, promotional " Any absence of a religious holiday must After a four-month struggle the Petris director for the Spanish version of The be .. . anexcused absence," according to bill was ratified by the California senate Plain Truth. detailedtheirexperiencesin Chapter 322 of that state's public law by a vote of 25 to I and sent to Gov. South America, and Plain Truth writer 1951. Good news for federal employees Iljlmlllll'fI,,·n,iu/tran..lttlono Edmund G. Brown Jr . The measure was John Halford reported that the 12 too. Congress passed a law allowing fed­ lin .... l"ditio:_p,(our~ termed "a great moral victory" for the Ambassador students and graduates in eral employees to make up lost time from Church by treasurer Stanley R. 'tader. Thailand were adapting well to their new Holy Days by working overtime . environment. Jazz flutist Hubert Laws,singer Helen Nearly two years of work were brought Many areas fared exceptionally well in Reddy and pianist-vocalist Ray Charles to fruitionwhen fourtranslations of Mr. ~;':""-::-:"':'::: mail responses and Plain Truth subscrip­ were among featured guests of "Super, Armstrong's book , The Incredible stars - Summer '80," sponsored by the ~;~~:;'f;-~ tions.said Rod Matthews, manager of the I't"t';" biU:'Gn-al mf-.J m(W)"' Human Potential, were published . In International Office of Ministerial Ser­ Ambassador International Cultural addition to his book being available in vices in Pasadena. In the United King­ Foundation (AICF). Performances by Dutch, .French , Spanish, German and dom, PTsubscriptions rose 69 percent; in the entertainers in the Ambassador Audi­ English, September marked the month Scandinavia, 97 percent ; and in Europe torium preceded the 1980-81 season, that tapes of that book and The Wonder­ and the Middle East, 28 percent. Month­ which was to open Oct. 7 with the Tokyo n front-page news, Pastor General ful World Tomorrow- What It Will Be Iymail in the French and English Work in String Quartet. I Herbert W. Armstrong clarified what Like were made available for the blind. Canada increased 168 percent while reg­ A sad note was the death of Robert F. our involvement in sports and competi­ Mr. Rader, "a one-man truth squad," ular mail increased 55 percent. Income Steep, who had pastored churches in tion should be, which some youths at the continued his bustling schedule making was up 24 percent. Indiana, Missouri,Tennessee. Kentucky Summer Educational Program (SEP) in radio and television appearances in We reported on the fourth annual SEP and Ohio before returning to Pasadena in Orr, Minn ., had misunderstood. Other Colorado, Oklahoma, North and South in France, which took place at Mailler­ 1974. youth-oriented developments this month Carolina, Georgia and California. In aye-Sur-Seine, where 60 adults and Finally George Dorn, a member of the included announcements that local pas­ Charlotte, N.c., he spoke to 2,000 breth­ youths outlasted inclement weather to Kalamazoo, Mich., church, and his wife tors would serve as YOU coordinators ren gathered from the Carolinas and enjoy camping, boating, sailing and hik­ Jennie celebrated 70 years of marriage and that YOU athletic competition West Virginia. ing. Sept. II.

GOSPEL SURGES FORWARD - Clockwise from upper right: Foreign­ language translations of Pastor General Herbert W. Armstrong's book, The Incredible Human Potential, were completed and distributed at non-U.S. Festival sites; the Casa Rosada (Pink House) in the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The area was visited by Plain Truth news editor Gene Hogberg and La PUTS Verdad [Spanish Plain Truth) publicity director Keith Speaks during a three-week fact·finding tour; Colombian minister Eduardo Hernandez points out Bogota. the capital city. during Mr. Hogberg's visit; Ambassador College graduate Diane Kinder makes friends with Laotian refugee children. Miss Kinder partici­ pated in the Ambassador College Educational Project in Thailand (ACEPT) to teach refugees the English language and Western culture. Above, jazz and classical nutist Hubert Laws , left, and singer Helen Reddy, perform in the Ambassador Auditorium as part of the Ambassa ­ dor International Cultural Foundation's series. "Superstars - Summer '80." OCTOBER 'm:bc ~orlbl.1libc j}cl.1ls ---_ - - ~ ..---_.---'--=--.. - ,. ".L--

special October issue reviewed the Work. Every pastor in the United States announced that a new full-color youth A first Feast of Tabernacles of the was worked into the Festival speaking magazine was in the making. He said that 1980s with 66 of 86 Festival reports and schedule, he noted. the Church had been neglecting youths photographs covering eight pages. More Many of the brethren worldwide from age 18 and under. Our young people than 100,000 brethren gathered at points viewed 16-mm . films of Mr. Armstrong's are the future leaders in the world tornor­ encircling the globe for eightdays of cele­ visit to China and the Young Ambassa­ row, he stated. January, 1981, would be brating the coming Kingdom of God . dors Feast film. the publication date of the new magazine, Pastor General Herbert W. Arm­ Many Ambassador College students Youth8/. strorg spoke to an audience of more than traveled to various sites distributing the In an article published eight days 80,(\()() brethren on the Last Great Day 1980 Envoy, out of print since 1974. The before the U.S. Presidential elections, Oct. z: On the first day of the Feast, books were well received. with several of Mr. Armstrong noted that those engaged linked by microwave and satellite trans­ the larger sites selling out. in "born-again politics " lack understand­ mission to 29 Feast sites in North Ameri­ ing of what the term means . ca and Britain, the pastor general Then we reported that the California expounded the meaning of God's festi­ attorney general dropped the lawsuit Immediately following the Feast , the vals. against the Church, ending more than 21 Ambassador International Cultural Brethren were alerted to the power of months of litigation. Church treasurer Foundation (AICF) opened its sixth sea­ Satan . "There is a devil . . . there is a Stanley R. Rader was greeted by more son with the TokyoStringQuartet, which entation was at the Printing Industry of mighty invisible, spiritual power for than 500 cheering brethren at the Los drew a sell-out crowd and excellent America awards banquet Nov . 14. evil," admonished Mr . Armstrong. Angeles, Calif., International Airport reviews. The Festival of Big Band series, As a result of interest on the part of Although a few Feast sites on the East Oct. 14 as he flew in from Sacramento, featuring Count Basie and Lionel Hamp­ Olympic competitors and professional Coast experienced a few difficulties with Calif., bringing the good news. ton, was the most-subscribed-to AICF athletes, Harry Sneider, director of the the microwave transmission from Tuc­ However, speaking at a forum the next series. Ambassador executive fitness center on son, the massive operation "was 98 per­ day in the Ambassador Auditorium, Mr . Another facet of AICF, Quest/80 , the Pasadena campus. announced he cent trouble free," according to Media Rader cautioned: "If you don't think received an award for excellence in maga­ would take part in a seminar sponsored in Services manager Larry Omasta. there will be other attacks, then I don 't zine production . Roger Lippross, Quest/ part by the National Athletic Health , More than 50 percent of the brethren think you're in the right place . .. I just 80 production director, and Chuck Institute. in the United States transferred from want to warn you that we can 't drop our Johnson, an R.R. Donnelley account "Events like this bring people from their home sites, according to evangelist guard for a moment." executive, were photographed with the professional walks of life into contact Ellis LaRavia, facilities manager for the During this month Mr. Armstrong award for our Oct. 27 issue. Official pres- with God 's Work," Mr . Sneider said.

MtCROWAVE SERMON - Pas ­ tor General Herbert W. Arm­ st rong speaks to more than 80,000 brethren on two conti­ nents Sept. 25 by microwave and satellite transmission, above. Center, the Tuc son Community Center, where the tr ansmission originated. Right , Mr . Armstrong acknowledges a standing ova ­ tion before his address.

CHURCH VICTORY - Clockwise from above: Church treasurer Stanley R. Rader meets with Lo s Angeles area press inthe Grand Lobby oflhe Auditorium Oct. 15 to discuss the California attorney genera l's withdrawal from the 21 -month lawsuit. The Oct. 15 press conference in the Ambassador Auditorium followed an employee and student forum ; Roger Lippross, production director for Quest /BO, pauses with Chuck Johnson, R.R. Donnell ey account executive, afterthe magazine received an award for excellence in magazine production. (R.R. DonneHey prints Ouest/BO, The Plain Truth and The Good News) ; the Ambassador College EnvoywBs made available to Church members for the first time since 1974 ; Mr . Rader greets a Church member whit e 5'l)n i11g copies 01 his ~ ~e ~orlbh.illlej}tWll NOVEMBER - -~ - ~- 1If"m..rf u:.... rm~ln>n,e- ufH'-''''' ~ I'H"luk'nllh,...rhrrn I~ ,pk-pbunP ~

the Church was dropped, continued in regional director in Canada;and Leslie the Nov . 10 WN. "Every time the attor­ McCullough, former regional director in ney general turned around he found Canada.as senior pastor of the Cincin­ somebody else saying, 'You've got the nati. Ohio. churches. Fourteen transfers wrong people in mind,' " said the Church were madewithin Australia. treasurer. The Ambassador College landscape Several updates about Mr. Arm­ crew again won the award for the best­ strong's books were announced this maintainedcollege campusin the United month. His new casebound book, The States. A two-page pictorial spread of United States and Britain in Prophecy, some of the employees involved in earn­ available in bookstoresin November, was ing the honor appeared in the Nov . 24 the first of his books to feature full-color issue. maps and photos . A Voice Cries Out A reprinted article from the Windsor, Amid Religious Confusion would be Ont., Star reminded of the sadness felt at published in hardback soon; production Ambassador College at the death of of The Missing Dimension in Sex was sophomore Darlene Parks, who died of under way; and The Bible Story was soon leukemia early in the school year. erbert w. Armstrong met with Armstrong called the week before from to be published by the Church. Offering an exciting educational H Israeli Prime Minister Menachem London where he addressed more than Meanwhile, the Nov. 10 issue carried opportunity foryoungmenandwomenin Begin and Egyptian President Anwar 1,000 brethren, the first time in three 14 more reports from the Feast of Taber­ God's Church, the. YOU international Sadat this month. Mr. Armstrong years he had spoken there. nacles , bringing to 80 the number of sites exchange program began.its fourthyear. detailed the trip in an article entitled Mr. Armstrong reported that the G-II reviewed in the WN this year . Twenty-four young people so far have " Another Successful Trip." The article tripfromthe Cairoairportto the Jerusa­ An article from Pasadena recounted participated in the program. was written aboard the Work's G-II jet en lem airport was the first flight between more than 20 years of the French broad­ One hundred five births were route to Paris. the two cities since the Six-Day War in cast, Le Monde A Venir, Springing from announcedinthe Nov. 10issuealone,and The trip included meetings with King 1967 . six auditiontapesfor Radio Luxembourg we reported on 154 accounts of local hap­ Leopold III of Belgium and former In another article, Mr. Armstrong paid in Europe, evangelist Dibar Apartian's peningsin churchesaroundthe world. Israeli consul in Los Angeles, Calif., "a long overdue tribute" to Church trea­ voice now thunders over the 1.5 million On a moresomber note. the risingtide Michael Ravid . surerStanley R. Rader for his loyalty and watt Radio Europe No.1 and severalsta­ of anti-Jewish sentiment threatened to A surprise for brethren gathered for tireless support. The pastor general also tions in Canadaandthe Caribbean. strike the Geneva, Switzerland, church, Sabbath services at the Auditorium in announcedthat KevinDean woulddirect The international spotlight focused on when the manager of the hall where ser­ Pasadena. Mr. Armstrong spoke from Youth Opportunities United (YOU) and ministerial reorganization in Australia vices take place received a bomb threat. Jerusalem by telephone Nov . I, after Youth Educational Services (YES). and Canada. Mr . Armstrong appointed Rod Matthews of the International returning from a dinner played host to by Mr. Rader's forum Oct. 15 in the Robert Morton as regional director of Office of Ministerial Services asked all to Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek . Mr. Auditorium,justafterthe lawsuitagainst God's Work in Australia; Bob Fahey as pray for the brethren.in Europe.

'GO YE THEREFORE' - Clockwise from upper left: Pastor General Her­ bert W. Armstrong meets with Israeli officials. From left, Prime Minister Menachem Begin, Church treasurer Stanley R. Rader, former Los Angeles, Calif. , consul Michael Ravid. Mr. Armstrong and Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek; Ambassador College sophomore Darlene Parks , who died of leu­ kemia Sept . 2; Landscape Department manager Sam Dunlap displays plaque awarded the college as the best-maintained campus in the United States; Myrtle Horn, who was honored for 25 years of service at Ambassa­ dor College Oct. 31; Le Monde A Venir [French-language World Tomorrow broadcast] celetrated its 20th year of continuous broadcasting under evangelist Dibar Aparttan: and Mr. Armstrong's book, The United States . and Britain in Prophecy, published by Everest House and available in commercial bookstores . Above. center , Mr. Armstrong meets with Egyp­ tian President Anwar Sadat . ~ m:bc ~orlb~ibc J}cWll ~ m:bc ~orlb~ibC j}cWll DECEMBER ~ ,.,.. .. ; ...... HO....TIlE BEATLf:S CHA.'lGED THE C( 'LTl R "~ :~~~i~::: ~:;~ ow the Beatles influence d Western Eva ngeli st Fra nk Brown upd ate d I; H culture and the subtleties of satanic brethren on events in God 's Work in Brit­ deceptio n were the major topics Pastor ain. The Dec. 8 issue carried the report Gene ral Herbert W . Ar mstrong ad­ that income increased 31 percent in Brit­ Il~i~~ ~~~ ~~l~ dressed in Decembe r. ain with a corre sponding att enda nce Mr. Armstrong auth orize d the reopen ­ increase of 9 perce nt. ingoftheMount Pocono, Pa., Feast site. a A " phenomenal" response to Mr . Church-owned buildin g that partially Ar mstrong's Wall S treet Journal ads collapsed after a Janu ary, 1978, bliz­ was received in December, accordin g to zard. Church treasurer Stanley R. Rader . He Israeli archaeologist Yigal Shiloh reported that several persons in business visited the Ambassador College campus and government requested Mr . Arm­ Dec. 3, providing details of the City of strong's booklet, The United S tates and David Arch aeological Project in a college Britain in Prophecy. forum. The Church treasur er completed a Deputy C ha ncellor Raymond F. four-state tour of sermons, Bible studies McNair announced to college students and media interviews Nov. 25. that Mr . Armstrong had approved an The past or gen er al revie wed and brethren outside the United St ates. We pastor Paul Suckling informed us that the extension of both the Jerusalem dig and approved Janu ary copy for the new publi­ reported on pastor Ray Clore's adven­ Duk e of Edinburgh pre sented Gold the project to teach refugees in Thailand cation Youth 8 / . He believes Yo uth 8 / to tures with four-wheel-drive trucks on the Award certificates to Geryl Davidson, the English langu age and Western cul­ be " the greatest youth magazine in the backroadsof Cameroon in Africa, and the Phi lip Glennie and Karine Lyon. T he ture. world ." serious problems of living with violence three qualified for the awards thr ough Breth ren worldw ide were headlined in in Gu adeloupe . performance in service projects and per­ The Worldwide News Dec. 8, as they cel­ Leon Walker, director of the Work 's Plain Trut h news editor Gene H. Hog­ sonal improvement. ebrated the Sa bbat h of Thanksgiving Spa nish Department, returned to Pasa­ berg updated members on politicaltrends December was the month we heard of proclaimed by Mr. Arm strong Nov. 15. dena after 18 days visiting ministers in in Europe, reporting on British Prime the 2 J-member Zoellick fa mi ly in Reports of feast ing, fell owship and MeXICO, Colomb ia and Puert o Rico. Minister Mar garet T hatcher's economi c Dodgeville , Wis. Church mem bers Her­ friendship flooded the offices of the WN Rod Matthews, manager of the Inte r­ difficult ies and West German Cha ncellor man and Helen Zoellick divide their time in response to a request by evangelist Joe national Office of Mini sterial Se rvices, Helmut Schmidt's political woes. between raising their children and oper­ Tkach. kept us abreast of God 's ministers and Also on the international scene, British ating a 29J-acre farm .

TREASURER TRAVELS - Clockwise from above: Church treasurer Stanley R. Rader and his wife Niki accept a cake in Belle Vernon , Pa., Nov . 23, after ....r. Rader addressed the combined churches assembled there. The visit was part of a tour -atate tourthataaw Mr. Rader speak at several churches in Ohio , New VOr1(, West Virginia and Pennsylvania Nov. 16 to 25; the rear of the Church·owned Festival building in Mount Pocono, Pa. , after it collapsed Jan. 28. 1978 ; the Festival building as it stands today. Pastor General Herbert W. Armstrong authorized the repsir and reinforcing of the building fer use during the 1981 Feast of Tabernacles; archaeologist Vigal Shiloh addresses students in an Ambassador College forum Dec . 2. Dr. Shiloh is director of the City of David Archaeological Project in Jerusalem, where 29 Ambassador College students took part last summer ; Youth 81 staff members go over page proofs lor the January inaugural issue. From left : Managing edi tor Dexter H. Faulkner; graphic artists Mike Hale and Minette Collins; administrative assistant Ben Faulkner; and copy editor Mike Bennett. SIXTH·A 'YOU NATIONAL TJ

JOHN MABRY After competing in the 1979 YOU NationalTalent Contest John Mabry went back to Troy, N.C.,and resolv ed to diligently pract ice Brahms"Rhap sody in G Minor for .an entire year beforethe 1980 con­ test. John's aspirations were ful­ filled Dec. 28 when, representing the Mid-Atlantic region, he .won first place in Pasadena for his piano solo. His 'mother Goldia Mabry com­ mented: "John picked a Brahms o piece because it's difficult. We hoped if he played it well the judges would like it." John planned to attend an engi­ neering school in North Carolina before-winning the two-year schol­ arship to Ambassador . ... still plan to go there after Ambassador for an engineering degree," John noted. He willstart hisAmbassador educa­ MARK SALCEDO THOMAS SEAY III tion in the fall. JOHN MABRY NA DINE McCORMICK CHERYL ANDRUSKO At West Montgomery High School, John has lettered in cress­ country and is listed in the 1980 W1to's Who AmongAmerican High School Students. He enj

" Butt erfly" by Kohl er. Arter winning the regionals last summer, Teresa enrolfed at Ambassad or Col­ lege. Despite not being able to march , in her high school band on Friday nights . Ter esa made up for it by earning most valuable player in high UMLEE CHERI BURRY KIM FRIESEN HEIDI SCHATZ school volleyball. She also won awards for solo ensemble andmusi- . cianship. In YOU . she clenched some 20 medals for shot put. discus, long jump and running events. She wasa YO U national conference rep­ resentativ e, on the volleyball team. a cheerlead er and chap ter vice presi­ dent. Working part- time in the Am­ bassador College library, Ter esa hopes to teach elementary school, possibly at Impcrial Schools. She atte.~ d ~ :..t b e _, A9 d i t or ium _ ~,,"M . _ church and her parents are Mr. and i Mrs . R.G. Peterson . THOMASSEAYIII KAREN QUARTULLO RICHARD REDDING PHIL BAUER T ER ESA PETERSON ALIC IA MARIN ' LUIS GARCIA "* "* "* AUCIAMARIN One of two dancers from Guada­ lajara, Mexico, 17'ycar-old Alicia t the national . attends Churchservices in Yorkton, Richland Community College in doors. In 'h igh school she received ' a marathon. - Mar in auditioned for a chance to Sask. Dallas, Tex ., after which he hopes to recognition for singing , sculpturing, Richard, who attends the Mich i ~ perform the Mexican folk dances £ 1 vocal ist fro m attend the University of Texas at . woodworking and advertising. gan City, Ind ., church, has six Gusto and ' Jarabetapat, in the , ,represented "* "* "* . Dallas, if not accepted to Ambassa­ The former YOU group adviser brothers and sisters and is the son of Ambassador .Auditcr ium. Al­ 'asadena, MARK SALCEDO dor : He works part-time at the Chil­ always loved to sing as a child and Robert and Julie Redd ing. though Mexican YOU membe rs arc er of her high dren 's Medical Center in Dallas. hopes to increase her musical abili­ not eligible to co mpete in the leered for the , Mark Salcedo's personal goal is Included in a myriad of inter ­ ty. Currently atten ding the Rapid "* "* "* national contest , each year a meet is U basketb all "to knowas much about God as pes­ scholastic awards won duri ng his City , S.D., church, Karen is one of held in Guadalajara to determin e ng, entertain­ sible,' Th e 19-ycar-.old Anaheim, high school years are " I" ratings for seven children of Mrs . Dominic PHIL BAUER the best dancing couple who Will Calif., youth performed Rachmani­ travel to Pasadena: . gcartoonsand first. second and third class solos; Quartullo. Phil Bauer bas set himself to put noff's Prelude in G Minor at the "1" ratings for men's quart et, all­ Having dancedsince age 11.Ali· talent finals. outa record album by the Feast of une with her state quartet and all-state solo; and Tabernacles this year . "All the cia Said through an interpreter that June McCor· Mark began taking piano lessons placings in the all-region first. see. dance classes and contests in her from his father at age 6. "At region. songs would be self-composed," Sar nia., Ont., end and third round choirs. These RICHARD REDDI NG slated the national talent contest school take place on the Sabbath. So als the judges all gave me perfect honors qualified him 10 becomea she plays YOU baseball and helps . 100 scores," said 19-ycar-oldMark. It was a close race for contestants representative from the North Cen­ member of the 1980 Texas Music tral regjo n. In Pasadena. he sang sell cheese and honey to raise money "I don' t think the y heard my mis- Educators Associatio n. in the Great Lakes region. But for her church's youth group , com­ takes!" Richard Redding emerged victo­ "American Trilogy" by Mickey Thomas performed in the 1979 Newberry. prised of about 20 members . Present ly a part-time data entry rious because. he says, " I wrote my After two more years of study, lUSKO and 1980 Feast or Tabernacles tal­ Voted the most-talented student operator for TRW corporat ion, ent shows and freq uently performs own song," That winning melody, Alicia plans ti) get married and lII1.C to the tal. : Mark is majoring in mathematics at ~ " Dedication:' was performed on at Roosevelt High School in Mione. special music in the Dallas South apolis, M inn.,'Phil won fifth place in teach elementary school. " I'm very . : eager to win Fullert on Community College . He . piano and sung by the 19-ycil.r-old grateful to be able to visit Pasadena chu rch: where he attends along with the 1978 YOU Na tional Talent olarsbi p. AI· hopesto become a systems analyst. . composer at the nationals in Pasa- and such a beauti ful and his mother Linda R. Mitchell. Contest. Presently Phil attends a see well­ d rcpresenta­ Mark has played YOU basketball dena. . kept camp us," said Alicia. s., was unsuc­ for the past five years, is YO U chap­ " I hcpe tc become a singer /song­ hairst yling school and works part. , perfo rmance ter president, accompanies the Gar ­ write r," noted Richard. who's been time as• commercial painter. "* "* "* omanze, she den Gr ove. Calif.• church choir and playing piano and singing for eight Phil stuck. to his guns when a KAREN QUARTULL O LUISGARClA )Ambassador accompaniedt the Fresno , Cal if., years . In pursu it of that goal, he country rcck .band in which he Festival choir during the 1980 Feast " I feel my biggest achievement is learned bow to play the guitar and played started perform ing on the Three hours by plane ·from :working on a ofTabernacles. . t hat I'm able to sing for the trombone. as well as the piano. Sabbath. Although he quit the Guadalajara, Mexico, brough t Luis rivate teacher Listed in Who's Who Am ong Church," said 19-ycar-