OF THE WORLDWIDE CHURCH OF GOD

_V_O_L_, _V_I,;",' _N_O_'_l_l______PA----,SA _D_E_N_A..:.._C_A_L_I_F_' ______~ __l\..:.IA..:.Y_=_ ·,22. : : '~78 Mr. Armstrong ~nnounces new sch~o" l Wayne Cole vice chancellor; Dr. Robert Kuhn director

PASADENA - A new Ambas­ • To provide "a program 10 train sador College School of Biblical and new students (men and women) who Ministerial Studies is being estab­ desire to prepare for a function'al role lished by Herbert W . Armstrong, pas­ of service in the Church." lor general of the Worldwide Church • Apprec:iated the need' of God. Mr. Armstrong wi ll serve a~ chancellor and pre sident as well as The policy statement emphasized chairman of the board of the school. that .. the Church has always ap­ which is scheduled to open this fa ll . preciated the need for its pastors and Mr. Armstrong has appoifued C. other leaders in local congregations to Wayne Cole as vice chancellof of the reflect a sense of spiritual maturity new institution. Dr. Robert Kuhn has and real bi~ l ica l understanding. For a. been named director and w ill be re­ number of years, because of pressing sponsible for the administration of needs, many very young men were programs. Dr. George Geis wi ll serve called upon to assume , the respon­ as dean of facuhy. s ibilities associated with Church leadership. Since the Church has Mr-, Armstrong has directed that all grown over the years. and the educa" educational activities of the college lionallevel of.lhe world and our mem­ must be directly related to the com­ bership and p~'Ospective membership mission of the Church . According to a has dramatically increased. we policy statement approved by Mr. MR, ARMSTRONG IN PASADENA - Herbert W, Armstrong acknowledges applause before addressing a should now provide additional post­ Armstrong. the college's educational combined assembly of the headquarters churches during Sabbath services May 13 in the Ambassador graduate training to young students programs must fulfill tW? objectives: Auditorium, (Photo by Wan Ma~cini of the Pasadena Star-News] , before they are asked to assume a • To provide "an o ngoing pro­ major responsibility in the local gram 10 upgrade the existing field church. We are now able todoso, and ministry in biblica.l understandingand this is where· our educational efforts HWA back in active leadership ministe rial skills. " (See~A,_31 , ' B~ Dick Lloyd but il seemed a 'reference to rumors PASADENA - Striding confi­ This artidt' is repri/iled by, that he and his son. radio and televi­ dently on stage. impeccably drb.sed [X'FmiSl'ioll from the PtWldellCl sio n evangelist Garner :red Arm­ HWA to. "bro.adcast o.n in a dark pin-striped .suit. the silver­ Star-News of May 14 . strong . .whom he removed last week haired patriarch stood for a moment frum a ll executive,and administrative is heading to Je ru salem next month, with arms raised. accepting the thun­ responsibilities in the Wo rldwide there to dedicate a children's play­ derous applause, t!:ten settled, Bible in Church of God and AmbassadorCol­ Sunday radio. a~d TV ground built with funds from hi s hand. into a huge leather chair. . lege, are i"vo lved in a power struggle .Ambassador Inte rnat ional Cultural TUCSON. Ari z. - Herbert W . ous presentations and now needs to be With Ihe same magnetic voice thai IS.. MR, ARMSTONG, page 3) Foundation. Armstrong, in a surprise announce­ shared with a much more general au­ won thousands of followers during his And in a few moments hi s broad ment here May 18. said he' plans to dience. 50 yea rs as a wo rldwide radio jowls shook with e ne rgy as he called return to the airways almost im­ Mr. Armstrong's projected return evangelist and emissary of Christ. on the throng to ~ u s tain his" f!reat mediately. (See HWA, _ 121 Herbert ~ . Armstrong announced he HWA commissio n" 10 proclaim the "good Mr. Armstrong planstobeginmak­ news of the coming Kingdom of ing weekly radio broadcasts as well as God ," televis ion specials. He has' directed Hi s presence, vibrant manner and Ihatthe Work's video pod, a portable Mr., Armstro.ng directs reassig,ts statement ~igna l ed 10 the lo ),a lthat he system of cameras, video recorders and no one else is in c harge of "the andeditingequipment, be transported Work." Ihattlierc is no trouble in the here the week of May 22 in prepara­ ranks, that under his leadership the personnel tion for his television efforts. sale o.f Texas campus ca ll to warn the world "will go for­ Mr. Armstrong said he hopes to ward as neve r before:' and thai he is TUCSON. Ariz. - Herbert W. make about four half-ho ur radio TUCSON. Ariz. - Herbert W. c.:onfiguralion in the Church's educa­ physk'ally and me ntally strong. Armstrong announced M ay 17 a broadcasts a month. He said his first Armstrong has directed Ray Wright. tional act ivities (see related article Other than to mention he-s till getsa series of personnel changes designed -message 10 be broJ.lght to the Ameri­ vice president for financial affairs. to th is pagel, there is no longer anced tn lill ie tired and he needs exercise, the to create greater unity and increased can and Canadian public!s will deal the former retain Ihe 2.500-acre campus in se ll evpngelist gave no hinl of debilitation efficiel)cy in the WOJ:k worldwide. with what he has called the "incredi­ Texas. campus al Big Sandy. Tex. fro m the heart attack that has kepI him According to Mr. Armstrong. C , ble human potential." Mr. Armstrong. who had rai sed the Mr . Armstrong directed Mr. home in Tucson since lasl summer. Wayne Cole. former director of thc Mr. Armstrong feels his message possibil it y of the need to sell the Texas Wrighlto cOfl tacl an organization that At 85 . the chari smatic leader of Work in Canada. who last month was on the subject has primarily been di­ proPerty in a college-board. meeting had made an offer to purchase the 65.000 followers in the Worldwide named an assistant to Mr. Armstrong, rected w the membership in ils previ- last January, said thai, with the new (See TEXAS, page 12) Church of God said he bel ievcs his will direct Ihe ministry worldwide hean and health are better than before under the direct supervision of Mr. the illness. " lfanything, l amnolover Annstrong. Raymond Wright. vice 55 years o ld in mental ability: ' he president for f in ancial affairs apd College graduates class of ~78 said. planning. will direct. under Mr. "1 amcothingalong fine." hcsaid. Armstrong's personal supervisio'n, By Dixon Cartwright Jr. year afterthe Big Sandy. Tex .. c'am­ represent the merged student bodies announcin g his readiness to resume Ihe finance and bus iness o f the Wo rk PASADENA - Two hundred sev­ pus was closed and the two student of Pasadena

most African states are too weak, economically and politically, to resist Moscow setting Africa aflame military intervention by a super­ power. Since the United States re­ Letters PASADENA~ (fan ything fitsrhe fuses to contest Soviet intervention, de~crip(ion of "wars and rumors of Moscow in a very real sense has an TO THE EDITOR wars' ' today. it is the state of affairs in open door. Family mghl Africa. No fewer than seven armed World'\Natch The United States offers African How do widows have family night? connicts are raging on that sad comi­ BY GENE H. HOGBERG states political and economic suppon [Because I amI a widow Living alone, a nent. and the bloodstained hand of (as Mr. Carter did to Zambia's family with four chi ldren invited me to the Soviet Union is immersed in sixof munist Zaire, smack in the middle of troops in Angola, Marxist dictator Kaunda May J 7) on the assumption share their family night. They even picked them. Africa, would be a catastrophe anJ Neto wouldn't last the next weekend. that Africa will take care of itself and me up and took me back home . Sometimes For Russia knows she can literally would put unbearable pressure on Angola is in the midst of a horrendous fend off Soviet pressures. This ap­ I have them at my home and then other times I invite other families . I have really ge l away wilh murder: Vietnam­ three neighboring countries ear­ civil war, with the communist MPLA proval. Mr. Louw believes. is become a pan of a family again. traumatized America can only fight marked for future liberation: Kenya, government fighting against three doomed to failure. Dony Pace with words. the Sudan and Zambia. separate. more or less pro- West A columnist who writes for Cape Houston , Tex. Moving in a weSl-{o-easHo-south Last year France and Morocco forces, subtly supported to varying Town's Die Burger adds: arc across Africa. here is the picture came to Gen. Mobutu:s aid. This degrees by France, West Germany " In Africa a higher price is probably today: time, however, the shrewd tacticians and South Africa. placed in power, the display of power Homegrown Marxist .. Polasario Praise in passing in the Kremlin might get away with South of Angola, in South-West and the use of power than in most May I say in passing that this news· guerrillas" suppliedwith Russian and their plans. The reason: France and Africa (Namibia:}, SWAPO guerrilla other parts of the world. That only paper is one of the most wonderful publi­ Czech arms are fighting for control of Morocco are already involved in tre chieftain Sam Nujoma. has rejected a comes from the side of the Soviet cations. I am glad to be paying for it, to the former Spanish Sahara. Morocco Saharan dispute, and Paris has the formula for peaceful transition to ma+ Union these days. From the West know that it is not feedback from tithes. and Mauritania have joint claims to Chad problem to wrestle with as well. jority rule as drawn up by five West­ comes words. And words, no matter which are used to get the Gospel the phosphate-rich territory and are Moscow could not have better timed ern nations: the United States, the how harsh, cannot stop bullets." preached. II is God's Spirit in newsprint! battling the Polasario b,mds. Small the Shaba assault. United Kingdom. Canada, France The younger left-wing McGovern­ Seth Cardew numbers of French troops are assist­ and West Germany. South Africa, ites who now staff the U.S. State Red arms south Cornwall. ing their cause. pour despite reservalion~. surprised the Department bureaucracy simply can­ In landlocked Chad. a civil war has Further south. Red arms are pour­ UN by accepti,ng the proposal. not or will not fathom Moscow's real raged for weeks. Several thousand ing into Africjin portsfortheexpected SWAPO's response w<;ls to declare intentions: a doctrinal dedication to A complaint French paratroopers have come to the assault against Rhodesia. that the "armed struggle" must go achieving world hegemony. In the We really appreciate your good work. ~ide the Chad governmem (Paris of Up to 350 new Soviet T-54 tanks on. And it subsequently stepped up its words of Paul Nitze, they aim to But I have one complaint: In the April 24 ha~ a ~tanding agreemem to aid its are reported to have been unloaded terror campaign in northern Namibia. achieve "a world controlled by re­ edition on page 3 you showed the former Afrir.:ancoloniesl. Apparenliy recently in Tanzania. Mozambique SW APO guerrillas attacked the gimes fashioned on the scientifiC­ 50,OOD-watt radio stations and their l."mnmunists are TId! involved here. now has 150 new Soviet tanks and up expensive ana vital Rwacana irriga­ socialist model - a world in which coverage areas. But what time are the althuugh the rebels are assisted by t030MiG-21 fighters. Zambia isnow tion works along the South-West they, because of their longer experi­ programs aired on these stations and what libya. the most radical Arab state. receiving huge quantities or sn all Africa-Angola border, on which ence, their years of effort and sacrifice are their operating frequencies? I'm glad to see the c<;tverage area, but it doesn't do which l."ooperah:S wiih Moscow in arms and mortars. South Africa had spent huge sums. on behalf of the communist move­ me any good unless I know when and ~uppurting worldwide terrorist All three front-line states harbor In response. South African forces ment, and their preponderant power, where 10 receive the stations. In the future m()Vement~. Cuban-run ··Patriotic Front" guer­ made a smoldering ruin of the main will be the unchallenged hegemonic would you please include all necessary In Ethiopia the central govern­ rilla camps. But the guerrillas obvi­ SWAPO camp 155 miles inside An­ leaders .. ... information for receiving stations? The ment. backed by RUSSian · ·advisers·' ously arc nOi being trained to handle gola. The communist- and third­ Man yin America seem to want to radio log is 00 longer prinled in thePT, so

PASADENA VISIT - Herbert w. Armstrong is greeted by astanding ovation in the Ambassador Au­ ditorium May 13 before conducting .Sabbath services. I pttotos by Sh

ORGANIZATIONAL CHART - The chart below shows H"WA announces new school tt"le organizational structure of the administration Qf the Ambassador College School of Biblical and Ministerial (Continued from pave 1) "We have provided the Work with • The diploma,in-biblical-studiel! Studies. should now be focused. the educated ministry thai God program is a college-level courSe of . 'We must also continue to provide showed me was needed and we can study designed to give young ~ople biblical and ministerial education for continue to ~rovKte new ministers and in the Worldlvide Church of God bib­ those whom God has called to the to continue the education of our pres­ lical understanding, spirilual de­ AMBASSADOR COLLEGE School of Biblicat and Ministerial Studies ministry and yet do not have an under­ ent ministry even more effectively at a velopment and social interactions graduate degree. There must always far lower cost by a ministerial training during the formative period in their be room in the ministry of the Church lives, The program may be entered CHAIRMAN O F THE BOARD program, Furthermore, we cannot Herbert W, Armstrong of God for those who have unique continue to spend sp ' much of our any time after high-SChool gradua­ GENERAL COUNSELOR PERSONAL ASSISTANT Stanley R. Rader Raymond McNair abilities to serve God and the brethren annual budget on an academic pro­ tion. Siudents may compiele the 30 CHANCELLOR AND PRESIDENT Herbert W: Armstrong and yet do nol have a formal under­ gram in Pasadena or elsewhere when units required for the diploma by en­ graduate college background. We other needs of the Work,ilre not being rolling in one or more summer ses­ VICE CHANCElLOR must continue to train these people for satisfied' such as broadcasting be­ sions and/or semesters, C. Wayne Cole God's Work," cause of a serious lack of funds," • The certificate-of-the-ministry DIRECTOR This direction of development was program. which has just completed its Robert l. Kuhn outlined earlier in the year during the ~ Th.ree programs second year, is specifically designed DEAN OF FACUL TV 10 annual meetingofthe Church's board The School of Biblical and Minis­ meet the contemporary profes­ George T. Gela of directors. At that time Mr. Arm­ ~erial Studies will offer three major sional needs of the ordained minister strong stated: programs of study,.~ of the Church. The program provides intensive, broadly based instruction in biblical and ministerial studies, • A full 6O-unit master-of-arts-in­ Mr~ Armstrong speaks International director religious-studies program will be open. to qualified graduates of four­ (Continued from page 11 daily half, hour radio broadcasts all • year colleges, leading to an active or are in serious disagreeOleOl. over the nation. II is important. he mOVIng to Canada functional role in the Church. In addi­ The elder Armstrongmadeonly pass­ said. Ju..J has called me to get oul tion to a broad education in biblical ing reference to his son. who was con­ [the I. tessage I to the world." Most of By Dixon Cartwright Jr. studies. each student chooses a pro­ spicuous by his absence from the stage. the time in both the Friday-evening PASADENA ~ Leslie L. McCul­ fessional specialty: Church leader- ' And, as if to indicate that his deci­ and Saturday-afternoon ses~ions was lough. who for the last five years ship and development; Church sup­ sion last Thursday to close Am­ devoted 10 a two-part sermon by Arm­ served as director of the International port; marriage and familycounseling: bCbsador's four-year liberal arts col­ strong on the history and purpose of Division. has bee'n assigned a new journalism; Church-. education: or lege was of lillie significance, Aml­ mankind in the eyes of God, carrying responsibility: the directorship of the youth ministry. strong almost forgot to give any expla­ the congregations on a search Canadian Work, In addition to academic programs. nation. and there was little of that. throughout the Bible . • The shift in the 48-year-old the faCUlty will contribute to a variety He said that the college ha~ go_ne And it was interspersed with assur­ evangelist's responsibilitres came of projects essential to the growth of beyond its original purpose to "pro­

B~ ScOIi Ashle~ larg.c:-r priming e~tabli~hllleOl:' in L():. Imined girl~ and women in the Work. Ihe do\.\n paymcnt and he would be campu~. Th~ y were employed part· PASADENA - In lhl! ~pring 01 Angele .. tor adequate facilitie !> for and because mOSI effecti ve develop· given the deed to the property. giving time on campus for $40 a month. 19-16. Her~n W . Arm~1r()ng. the pnnlin£ the cwanding cin:ulation of ment of (,.-haracter. personality. poi~e the owner a mortgage until it was The next year. plagued by finan· 5J-~ear ' 1lId pa:-Inr general of the then Tht' Pio;n Tnt/h, " he said . and true culture is better achieved b) complete i) paid off. cial problems in trying to maintain Radio Chun:h uf God. ti.lund himself "Of all plxe~. ho'Wcvcr. Ihat Mrs. social contact of both sexes. it be­ The owner agreed. and. although the college. air The World Tomorrow spread imp'--)~~ibl~ thin in anempting Armstrong and I did not wan! to live. came plain thai the college must be legal battles and other problems were and continue printing and distribut­ [0 build and muinlain a Work 1hat H oll~wood headed the list. Neil1er coeducational. admitting girls as far from over. Mr. Armstrong now ing Th" Plain Truth, Mr. Armstrong "i.I!\ rapiJl~ gwv,lng nalilmv.ide in did \.\c wan! to live in Los Angde:.. It well a!> men." had fhe nucleus of a collt:=ge. was forced to cuI classes back 10 only X't'lX and imponance. W,IS [00 large a city. and we regarded Mr. Am .Irong knew the college three days a week. since he could not Recruiting students T""e[\c yea r ~ eadier he hud begun it as the !>pawning ground of crackpot was an absolute necessity. but how afford to pay the faculty forfull-time brllad ...·a~l in£. a h ..df-hour program religions. We did not want to be iden­ would he found it with no suitable . 'The first thing to do was to let work , I.-ailed The Radia Church of God tified with it." property. faculty or students? people know about it." he said . An additional three siudents en­ from EU2t"nc. Ore .. and followed it After numerous trips to Ho ll y\.\ood "The Plain Truth was still an eight­ rolled that year. bringing the student up "ilh ; mimeo!,!raphed magazine. to record the broadcast. Mr. Ann­ McCormick estate page bimonthly. The next issue was body to seven. There were still no The Plai" Truth . strong decided on Pasadena. border­ For weeks he had scoured the to be the January·February. 1947. living or eating facilities on campu:" Renamed The World Tomorroll', ing Los Angeles and only a short Pasadena area with the intention of number. With it we went up to 16 May. 1949. brought the first addi· Mr. Armstrong's half-hour radio distance from Hollywood. as the new buying a vacant lot. which he could pages. I madc this a very special. tion to the campus grounds with the broadt'asi was now being aired six headquarters for Ihe Work and began then mortgage to finance a suitable more attractive ed it ion, For the first purchase of a 28·room Tudor·style nights a week on SO.OOO,wall. time. it had a front cover, instead of building on I'Y.! acres adjacent to the ma .... imum-power stations Ihroug.hoUI s13ning the lead anicle on the cover. campu!>, Called Mayfair. the build· the Uniled Slates ;Ind several It showed a picture of the entrance to ing was to be the co llege'~ firM dor· 100.000· and ISO.OOO-wan giants in the new college-to-be ... mitory. ulthough the :o.tudent!-o were Mexico. In side was another large picture of obliged to share the building with The Pla;n Truth. slill being wrillen the t:ampus and an article de:.cribing severut lea:.e-holding tenan!!> for Ihe entirely ~Y Mr. .Armstrong ..had now the college. "Amba!>:.ador offers first year. grown to an eight-page bimonthly superior advOn:. arc concret!;! and vital Batl:~." :.:tid Mr. Arrmlrong. "I'\,)W ..... a~ becoming more and more appar­ year-old campus with snow, a rare occurrence in Southern California, The work ha~ grown ttl a :.cojX' where we hatl :.ix girl:. and 16 men. NIl ...... we ent. l-lere a group of students stands in front of the college administration called. \'.-on~ecrated. pmjX'rly edu· hatl an enrollment uf 11~" "Up to this time I had been hold· building (now part of the library). cated and !-opecially trained as~i:.lant:.. Mayfair bc.:ame the tlormitor) and ing nightly evangel istic campaigns in build ing to be constructed on the !-oite. minister:-. and evangcli:.t:. to follow dining facility . The ground fluor \.\a' various lawns and cities in Oregon planning a college for the training of One day he happened to visit the up this work in the field haw! become u:.cd for dining and lounging. :.tntl the and Washington, Nearly always minister:. alld personnel for the office of a broker who had some an imperative need." ' , . :.ccond nom housed the women ... tu ­ there had been enough converts to Church. property she thought might imerc:.t The art ide tlrew rc!-opon:.c:. from dent~. The thirtl t1our .. relab­ some 18 room:.. on Grove Street just one month before Ihe sr.:hedu!ed men. longer than six months. I had to lish a BIBLE COLLEGE." announced off South Orange Gmvc ~oulevard. opening of the college. Mr. Arnl­ realize that sheep cannot endure Mr. Amlstrong in a May 31. 1946. First minister co· worker letter. .. It i:.just a:.thou!!h Pa:.adena·:. inillion:.l·ire-row n:! ... i· ... tTOng hatl eight fal.'ult y member:.. without a ~hepherd." God revealed to me recently - it is:.o dence !>treel." said Mr. Armslmnl;, him:.df included. and appli'::Jtiom In FcbruiJr). 1~51 . Ra~nHlnd Finding a location vividly impressed upon Ole - that The propcny wa:. the McCormid, from 40 prn:.pel.'tivc :.tudent:-.. CIlle. whu wa:. :-.er"in\! a:. :.tudCnl· one of the next things.to come in the estate. built by the :.on-in-Iaw (It' body pre ... idcnt. \.\ as se'nt In Oregon At the same time. Mr. Armstrong M,ore problems Cyru:, McCormick. founder of Inter· tn pa~t(lf the chufl.'hc:. Mr. Arm­ was faced with the problem of find­ progress of this great and true work of national Harve:.ter. It consi:.ted of the HtI ...... e...,er. more prtlolem:. :.oun :.trung had left in Eugene anLl Port · ing a more suitable location for the God is to he a BIBLE COLLEGE. A col­ main building. a four-I.:ar garage with am",. City build in,!;! in:'jJCl.'tor ... dc· land. Work's offices and headquarrers. lege utterly unlike any that now ex­ two scrvant:.· apartment:. and .H'~ [ermined t)llat a ll in:.itlc:- \.\ "lb. ceil­ Mr . Cnlc re1urnetl after ,I Mr. Armstrong was dbsatisfied with ists!" acre:. of landscaped grounds and gar· ing:.. plumbing pipc~ and c:-1":l.:tril·al sc me:.ter' ~ ub~nL'e In r.:olllpk:te hi:. the quality of recording equipment in However. Mr. Armstrong did not dens. It OIlso carried a price tag of conduit:. of the prnpo:.ed r.:la ... :-.room educiJtinTl. "Thi:. was the Ver) fiN Eugene and Portland. Ore .. used for want the college to resemble a scmi­ $100.000. huildin,g would have In be replaced' beginning 'llf a mini!-.tr) prmJuL'ed h~ duplicating The World Tomorrow for nary ordenominational Bible school. Mr. Arm:.trong though~ the main wilh fire-retardant materials befme it Amha ...... adm Cllllecc." Mr. Arm· rebroadcast o n other radio stations. . . A specialized Bible instruc­ building could be used for c1as~room could be Ulilized for college u~ . ~~g :.aid, "After ~l!r~ )r.:;u ... al Am- a nd each issue ofThe Plain Truth had tion alone would not be enough." he space and a library and the garage The I.'llOstruct ion Ii.lr the renov:J' ha':';ltlnr Collel.!e. Mr. Cole v. a ... :.Inic become a month-long job fot [he wrOte in a later Phdn Trurh . "In could be conve rted into a ,uitablc linn ctht Mr. ArTll:.trong ; une.'(· ttl repair the ... it~atilWl in Oregon. "nd - printer in Eu~ene. [oday'~ world of wide diffusior. of office , .. BlII how could we !"..I !..e the pet·ted $.'\0.000 anti dda)cl. ..! cnl· ...Iart building up again." "This. and the need for lop-quality education. onl y an educated mini:o'.try purc hase without 'Iny mone) '!" kgc opening. B~ the lime i[ finu!l)' Amoa:.:.utltlr produL'cd ", flr ... [ can adequately repre!tent Je:.u~ recording to be obtained only in Hol­ wondered Mr. Arm:.trong. "Th.lt. opened on Oct. H. 1947. " ncar! ) all gradual!;!;. in IY~ I , "SinL'L" \.\e haJ Christ. lywood. brought to my mind. about you may be !-ou re. wa:. [he real prob- applil.·an [:. had gone cl,,('where." operateJ on hul!' sl.·hedule in t hI! this lime. the first thoughts of the "The type ofrollege soon became lem " .. Amba:.:.ador·:. fir~1 frc:.hman da:.:. 194~··W ycar. it had heen made vir· approaching necessity of movi'ng our cry~tal clear. It mu ~t be a liberal-arts • Mr. ArmMrnnc then t'nntal'ted an (·(lO:.btcd of fnur .. tudl:n",,: Herman tuull) ' impo:.:.ible for ... tudenh In headquarters to Southern Califor­ c~lIege. offering a general (: ultural attorney. whn rcc~ommended a Ica:.e· Htleh. BCII) Batl:'. Ra) nWlld C . cratluule in four '"car .... " ... ald ~r. nia ... ~a id Mr. Armstrong. education. with biblical and th eolo~· antl-opti(ln .:ontract. Mr. Arm ... lrtlOg Cole and Ril.:hard D. Ar1l1Mmnc. Mr. Arm~ tron l!, "Mr. ~Ct; ic relurnl.'d to .. At fir~t. I thought on l ~ of moving icaltraining offered :.I S one of ..everal would Ica:.e the e:-.tate for S 1.000 a ArTll"tron{:. oldc ... t :.on. With no Pa:.adcna~ In Aucu ... t. 1951 . .Ind our office to the Lo .. Angeles area. major course!t . month for 15 n;(,nth:.. when th..: ac · lar.:iiltie ... ti.lf hou,inc .. tudent, on Ihe l.!ratl ualed 10 11!55 . alnnl.! \\ith \lUr :Kcessiblc to Hollywood. and to the "Abo. becau ... e we would need cumulated 515.000 \\ould clln ... tiIU[\.' r.:.lmpu,. all had Itl~ find nlom ... olT ~nn Did. Ho'Wc\'cr. h; [a!..lIlg .t he~lvier-than · norm:.llltlat.lthl' 1:1 ... 1[\HI ~C;lr:.. f'ltllh Herman f-It.k.'h anJ Bel1~ B;HC:. gr:Jtluated in J line. II.)) I , CI1!ll' pIcUIl~. their l'ollq!e \'llr!.. 1!1 four

College l:lcti\iiies

The 1lL'\t ,ChilO! ~eilr. Iq)I ·5~. ,aw much grn\.\lh in L'(~II~~e J\," I" lIie, Knll\~IOl.! that the \\Ilr~ \\.1' III \'!fll\\ \\orld~iJe in 'l·"I'\('. \11 An;l:.lrnng llliIClc II :.I point to in~'ludl' fiHl·ign . lall,!;!u;I!!t! training in Ihl,.· ... HI­ tll,.·Il!' , 1,.'lllll" C' III' ,tUt" TIl l.!1\L' [h~ 'lUdcIlI' l.'\pcnelKC II; "rx·a\.:ln~

AMBASSADOR'S FIRST GRADUATES

In 31 ye ars of operation, Ambassador College graduated 2,843 students on three campuses. Following is a list of the first 10 graduating classes of the Pasadena campus as well as the first graduating classes of the , England, and Big Sandy, Tex., campuses.

PASADENA, CALIF. BACHELOR OF ARTS 1951 Herman L. Hoeh, Betty (Bates) Michel. 1952 MERRITI MANSION -In 1956, Ambassador College expanded with the acquisition of the Merrill mansion and estate, shown above before it became a part of the campus. Richard D. Armstrong, Raymond C. Cole, Roderick C. Meredrth. Mun ich and other European capitals. gO t further than the drawing board , 3 Ambassador Then a month to ur of thl' Mediterra­ full four-year college for the training 1953 nean. includ ing Rome. Greece. the of add itional ministers and other per­ (Continued from page 41 Holy Land. Egypt. after whic h the sonnel had become imperati ve, and Kenneth C. Herrmann, Marion J. McNair, Raymond F. The first issue of The Envoy. the student!. return 10 Pa!.adena for gradu­ the third campus opened its doors in McNair, Gene M. Michel. college yearbook. was also produced ation." Althoug. h Mr. Armstrong's the autumn of 1964. in 1951. 1954 plans lor openin g a European campus One hundred fi ve students - 40 At thc end urlhe 195 1-52 school fe ll thro ugh at th at time. he kept the transfer students and 65 freshmen - Dean C. Blackwell, C. Wayne Cole, Herbert Burk year. the Ambassador Chorale wa~ thought in mind. made up the student body th at year. McNair, George A. Meeker Jr., Charlene (Glover) Smith, organized a~ a surprise for Mr. Arm­ By 1959.the Work'soffice in lon­ One of the pioneer students. later to Norman A. Smith, Paul B. Smith. Mrong. AI Ihe Music Depan ment's don. establ ished several years earlier . become a faculty mt! mbe r, described "pri ngconcen.lhe group. which had had expanded to occupy an enl're campus life that year: been practicing set'rell y fo r weeb. 1955 !loor o f a downtown office "Ourin g the fi rst summer and fall . :.ang "The Bailie Hymn of Ihe Re­ building. In June of that year. Mr. students had to get by wi th only the Mary Jo (Burrow) Dennis, Jimmy L. Friddle Jr., David public." dedicating it 10 Mr. Ann­ Annstrong, accompanied by his son barest ofesse ntials ... There were no Jon Hill, Isabell (Kunkel) Hoeh, Frank J. Longuskie Jr., :'Iong. Gamer Ted. visited England fo r the nice bui ld ings to begin with. The Elva (Russeli) Sedliacik. In February. 195 .1 , Mr. Armslo ng purpose of fi nd ing l<.t rge r office quar­ campus was virtuall y a social and and Jack R. Ell ion. dean of student,,_ te r!'>. cultural vacuum. A student would sit 1956 :Jtlended a Tm.lstmaslcn; Cl ub meet­ "We did have in mind combining at his desk to study only to have beads Garner Ted Armstrong, Jo Ann (Felt) Dorothy, Bob G. ing and soon developed Ambassadnr new and enl arged offtCe space with an of perspiration trickle down his arm Club and Ambassador Women'" allogether d iffe re nt kind of college ... and muddle the markingsofhis page. Seelig, Gerald D. Waterhouse. C lub to develop students' speaki ng. sa id Mr. Armstro ng in a later Plain Mosquitoes droned overhead and 1957 ability. Truth art icle. " We fe lt il might be sporad icall y zeroed in on exposed Second commencement advisable to open a small college for arms and faces . Cecil I. Battles, Robert C. Boraker, Lawson C. Briggs men o nl y. of various races and .. Another d aily student problem Jr., Bill I. Glover, Bernell C. Michel, James Kemmer Amb ... !.!. ... dor·!. sCl.:ond I.:um­ nationalities. T he idea o f such a col­ was the dust - it was everywhere! Pfund, Raymond Carlton Smith, Beverly (Battles) me n('e ment exercises we re June 6. lege was to make it primarily acollege Stude",s would painstakingly polish 1952. "Our elder ~on. Rich ... rd fo r training me n either a:, l1l i nister~ or shoes before going 10 breakfast. But Swisher, Kenneth R. Swisher. David. whom we always call ed rei igious service among various races before they cleared the Booth C ity 1958 Did.. rel.:c ived hi!hased additional adjoining prop­ iron Ilutes in front of the mansion. It near Lo ndon. England, by o ne mil­ erty. the Man~n e ... t:Jtc . Renamed was like lurning suddenly from the lion doll ars per year. This means it Portune, Benjamin L. Rea, Mary Ann (Winebarger) TerT:.u:e Villa. the man!.ion became a back·alleys of discouragement and di­ will be im possib le to continue to op­ Roush, Kenneth E. Register, Richard Rice, Arlen J. women':, dormitory. lapidated disappointments into ." Mr. Sandy. Tex .. a longtime location fo r Uean Michael Germano announced 1965 Arm!pend on month in being made for the openi ng of the tho ugh the decision was late r mod­ James Malison, John T. Pruner, Dale L. Schurter, Ivan L. study and travel in England. " .. Bricket Wood campus. Bi g Sandy ified to allow the establishment of a Sell, Gerald Kenneth Wille. fo llowed by nine month!'> at our col­ was bein g considered as a location fo r 250-student . graduate-level biblical lege in Swilzc ri;JI1d d uring which a j un ior coll ege to be operated by the and ministerial study program. (See tours arc to be made to Paril-o. M il <.t n. Church . Although those pla ns never related art icles. page \ .) 6 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, May 22, 1978

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PHOTOS BY SCOTT ASHLEY SHEILA GRAHAM, ROLAND REES .. AND KLAUS ROTHE .' , Graduation 1978 Monday, May 22, 1978 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 7 8 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, May 22, 1978

YOU members here went on a spon­ sored l6-mile walk April 9 to raise money for the YOU fund and Guide Local church news wrap-up Dogs for the Blind. The 10 teens, in· c1uding three pairs of sisters, walked through the villages of Wonersh, LiYe entertainment Show. attended by more than 35.000 ing churches, opened the show by gram of choir music and the reading of Bramely and Hascombe.- in Surrey. ADA. Okla. - Brethren here held people, the church sponsored a booth, si nging and playing the guitar. Law· appropriate scriptures ensued, ending At one point the group took a wrong .. Education and Service." to promote with everyone singing hymns of joy. their first social of the year April 22. son Price. local elder here. was master tum onto private property, resulting Many had previously reserved foUowing services conducted by pas­ theGama T~d Armstrong telecast. The of ceremonies. Many members of a in one girl losing her shoe in a patch of tor David Carley on the first day of Plain Truth. the Church's crime book· both churches attended. Dick and Pat room in the hotel for the night. The mud. All finished the walk at Godal­ Unleavened Bread. let and the Christian Clothes Closet. Dceb. next day, a luncheon was provided in mingo despite sore legs and aching feet. The boot.h was one of 162 exhibitors the hotei. followed by Holy Day ser· The ladies furnished a potluck sup­ Fermenting beer Mark Newman. per, then all enjoyed games, dancing ranging from home builders to retail: vices for the first day of Unleavened to records. dominoes and live enter­ ers at the Home Show, sponsored by BIRMINGHAM. England - After Bread. Attendance was 1,587. The Secret pa!-s ruealed WYNE radio. about 12 months on the waiting list. last day of Unleavened Bread. also tainment in t~ form oflheGongShow, GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Mem­ On April 17, WYNE began airing25 the YOU chapter was finally taken on held in the hotel, was attended by which was supervised by Regina and bers of the Ladies' Club invited their 30-second commercials advertising a guided tour of the Ansells Brewery 1,600 people. Paul P. Dzing. Lisa Wilson and Pam Kirkley, with senior citizen secret pals to a potluck the services of the Christian Clothes here March 30. Terry Wilson as master of cere­ dinner April 15. Corsages or boutin· Closet. The commercials were pro-­ On the I Yl,-hourtour, the three guides Spring hayride monies. nieres were pinned on each guest and vided as part of the Home Show pack­ explained the brewing process and of­ The Lee, Trim. Gregory. Bivens. CINCINNATI, Ohio - The YOU each member revealed the name she age by the radio station. Bob Williams. fered numerous opportunities to sniff Russell, Wilson. Carley, Roark. teens of the Cincinnati West church had held secretly for the past few Haines. Newby, Miller. Kirkley, an entire range ofplea sao. and otrensi 'Ie gathered at the Waynes' home for a months. The guests were delighted Farewell to Mortons odors. The group peered into giant hayride aDd a party April 16_ For two PrueH. Sanders and Rockey families and grateful for the meal and the many AUCKLAND, New Zealand - tanks holding 22,000 gaUons offerment· hours, trucks pulled two wagons filled were represented in the show. Mrs. mysterious cards they had received. More than 250 people attende~ a ing beer, gingerty tasted samples of high with hay and excited teens. Some Gene C. P,ue(/. Friendship booklets were given to farewell dance here April 23 in honor chocolate hops, and visited thecustoms from the North church also attended. each guest and member. Debbie Sunrise Quartet of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Morton. Mr. and excise office, where 1,250,000 After the hayride, teens regrouped Kroonye sang "You Light Up My Morton was recently appointed reo for food, table tennis and volleyball. ALLENTOWN, Pa. - About 110 pounds, neartyS2.5 miUion, is paid each Life" for entertainment. Door prizes members here enjoyed a country­ gional director of the Work in Canada. month for beer duty. Ruth Piccola. were won by Archie Woodbury. Ken A brief entertainment spot featured Adults accompanying the leens style beef and lurkey dinner at the Show and Tell Wadsworth, Lloyd Lamar and Betty church's annual semiformal dinner· Jack Langford singing two numbers. came to life as the group was ushered Kraft. Hostess Ann Neff read friend· accompanied by Ross Andrew on the dance. held April 9 at the Fearless into a private bar. where, for two COLUMBUS, Ohio- The Ladies' ship poems and comments. then Fire Co. social hall. piano. Michelle Toomer and Alexa hours, all drinks were on the house. Club here was asked to present a style Kathy MiUer spoke on friendships, The Sunrise Quarter. an instrumen· McGurk performed a lively sword John A. McNab. show April 26 at the annual Show and discussing many scriptural references dance. Tell at the Ohio state fairgrounds, tal group. furnished three hours of Candlelight dinner about friends. Joi~ Kroontje. popular mu sic . with dancers filling the Then business manager Bill Hutch­ where all Franklin County ladies' floor most of the evening. Gordon ison gave a brief speech on behalf of BOISE C"TY, Okla. - Under the clubs demonstrate various crafts_ Spaghetti fund·raiser the Kiwi brethren and presented the LOf/X . leadership of pastor Kelly Barfield. Ladies from several clubs modeled HATTIESBURG, Miss. - The Mortons a large. luxuriant white the newly formed Boise City Bible spring fashions they had made. YOU chapter held its second fund­ Texas-style luau sheepskin rug as a token of the study group had its first social gatber· Women from the church's club model­ raising dinner April IS , serving gratitude and appreciation oftht: New AMARll..LO. Tex. - The Ladies' ing April 21 on the Night to Be Much ing outfits were Betty Bennett, dress spaghetti with meat sauce with some Zealand churches. Rex Morgan . Remembered. Club organized

been a subscriber of The Plain Truth for crocheted border was worked by a years. She and her husband , George, Kalgoorlie member's mother just be­ were married in 1959. In 1966 Mrs. fore her death. But it remained un­ Nemeth was baptized by Carn finished until tbe women learned that Catherwood, the same year that her the Passover was to be observed there father. Georges Sabourin. was or­ this year and made a special effort to dained deacon. Her parents and four complete it for the occasion. of her eight brothers and sisters are On the Night to Be Much Remem­ members of the Church. Dominic Vin­ bered. the women and their familie s, celli. 17 people in all. enjoyed the fes­ tivities. Holy Day services were con­ White elephants ducted there on the first day of Un­ NEW YORK - The Long Island leavened Bread by Me Longley. church's spring bazaar was April 16. Australia'S history was retold at a with action beginning at 7 a.m. as concert April 15 for mo re than 220 members and YOU teens began dec­ Perth members and friends_ Narrator orating for various ga mes. white and organizer Bert Kershaw began elephants and plants and preparing with the hoisting of the Union Jack in FUND RAISING IN NURSERY - Steplfen Flannery and Bob Campbell, right, food. 1788 when Sydney became a penal carry away a bargain from the flea marl lOg-a long around 1 B. and Ina Bunch were encouraged Nemeth was ordained deaconess, the ceived in Perth that the Kalgoorlie we re sons of the club members who the piano. J,'I,·/· Sfrl'n'''fJtl to ..:elebrate their 21.;;t wedding an­ first for the Montreal English church. members would not be able to make it came to get a first-hand look at what niversary wilh a dance exhibition to The surprised Mrs. Nemeth was o r­ here for the Passover season. SO a their fathers do on club night. Thret' chuft'hes merge Ine beat of " Pr.oud Mary." Mr. dained on [he first day of Unleavened Perth minister. Lloyd ·H. Longley, Topicmaster Fred Die hl challenged KLAMATH FALLS. Ore. Whitmore, decrying the breec h of eti­ Bread by pastor Bill Rabey and Bram and the seven women gathered in the the group to na me the books of the Norman Smith conducted the April 20 quette of revealing his age , suggested Debree. lounge of a member" s home in the Bible in order. The minor prophets Pa.,.,over .,erV1(.:e for JJ mernbt-rs here to the b:lOd leader that the Bunches' Mr!>. Nemeth, 38, is the mother of goldfi eld II wn of Kalgoorlie, 380 gave the most difficulty. Then toast­ at the home of Mr. and Mr.,. George ~olo performance become a four. Though born and reared in the miles east of here, to observe the master Monroe Burch introduced the !"/ewwn. marathon. The triumphant Bunches Unawa region. she has lived in this Passover. speakers. Allen Bukowski. Gerald The next ~\I! n;ng. local elder left the Ooor afterexhausting the lip of area fo r the past 14 years. She first .A 53-year-old cloth of pure Iri sh Tusch. Eric Lasch and Bob Murphy. Donald ROl se ll presided over fes ­ the trumpet playor and the stamina or heard Herbe n W. Armstrong's radio linen covere d Ihe lable wilh Ihe bread After evaluatI ng the seSSIon, dlrec­ tivitie:. for the ~~ight to Be Much Re- the female vocalist. CClrolynAdamsand broadc ast when she was 15 and has and wine . The cloth' s exquisite (See WRAP-UP. page 10) 10 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, May 22, 1978

Olo; l ahom ~ CII~ Okla gil' Klmoe'l~ O;1l",n Ap,,1 911tS 10 to '2 and espeCIally t.om Ausl,al,a My goIng to BIQ Sandy tor Ine feaS! 01 1 Of not ano I m 16 temale would lIke to wll'e to anyone 01 9 1035am 7pounds'20unces 1'I0w'ooy' ho~ooes are p'ano Skating SWlmml"'Q l205 anyage-II youwan1 to wrlle. please do Ibke any age. from anywhe,e who has Inlerests Ine 9,,1 lock laz2 sou) Oloan symphonoe Bach and same as m",e I hke SWlmm"'g. baSketball O,vofced wh"e female Church membe' mIddle polka mUSIC. and I lIke dISCO and polka danCing. volleybell. mUSIc. mostly soli lOCk. danci"g Babies WVNN Moll'" and Tina IBalker) of e.g Sand,\, aged WIshes to Wille male" of like age. like "liS weH as watchIng balle' I lIke all kinds of readIng. poetry playmg gUitar languages Tex boy EriC Caison AprIl 2' 8 PO(..lds 5 nature countrySIdes homemak"'g musIc artwork and want to ge, .nto the comme,clal or French and SpenlSfl. psyChOlogy. Interpersonal BEAl Gililord an in thi!> gar­ congregation. pounds '0 ounces now I boy. 1 g,rl Louisiane SIngle lady would ~ke 10 hear 110m gentlemen 35 dening com~tition at Totara Park , a to 50 who love ,oefljoy tile. Phyllis. L213. .SHERWooD Henry ann Margare, (Oaylon). 01 !>uburb of Upper I :Ult. we nt to Mr. POCAHONTAS. Ark. - The n'· VIeIO'" Be . girl. Captc 1.1 Nellne. AprIl 25. 6.2' My name is Graeme Wallace. and t come Iro,,; l.lOd Mr:...... )b In e~n. member.-. of pm 7 pounds '5 ounces. first ChIld Engtand. I am 15 and woutd.l!ke to heer Irom girls ~lL"iat i on for Pu:.hing Gravi t) Re· or bOys around my age. My hobbles are Ihe Wellington church. TOOLEY. Dan and Janoee (Gray). 01 Merletlan. !>Card awarded fir:.t place in il!> an· MISS .. boy . Chadwick Nathaniel. Apill 22. "18 ~~:~ f~frl. ' skateboarding. and f like most Mr. and Mrs. IncM'ln were judged nuu l international gravity·e!>!>ay con­ p .m . 6 pounds 9 ounces. first ch~d . to have the "best vegetable garden'· test to Gary Miller. a member of the Hi I would ike Slirls and boys going to second Hr.1 am" My namei.Ju~e. 1 WOuld~ke to ....'rite and the garden with the "beM ap­ session SEP to wrrte . I ~ke skateboarding ano Jone!>bom. Ark .. church. tennl:l. Ed Kerley. C a ~lornla. L216. pearance the road." from Mr. Miller received the award for Their prizes included a rocking over-50s pJayed bingo, supervised ty Hi. I'm Julra Rucker. white. lemele. '7. 101111 be 18 hi s work titled" A Search for the Mr. and Mrs . Don Goodrich. In January, I would Uketowrlte 10 anyone who can "C hair va lued at $250 and a voucher read and write English. here In U.S. or any other Unknown Propenic:. of Gravita­ Women's Club members brought country Guys. gals. deal. parlfydeal. in between. for $50 wonh of furniture. Wrap-up tion ." The aim o f hi'.), paper was to white e lephants for pr.zes. !>cparatc the proven propertie~ of (Continued from page 9) •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Fried chicken and barbecued be..:f gravitation from opinion. (or Dave Pack introduced Art Dyer, were featured in the food lineup, The im purtuncc (If :.orting fUl.'i pastor of the Altoona and Indiaoa. Pa., which was organized by Mrs. Carl BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT fmm opinion in :.ul.:h malleE;;' wa.), churches. Mr. Dyer spoke on the im· Fritz. president of the club. Sandra portance offamily night and the value Hinman . :. huwn in the imrndul.:lory remark!> of of a strong relationship between a We ;d like to let the readers of The Worldwide News know the paper: "Startin g. with fal!>c u!>­ father and his children. Jau Hannold. Club coes sea Fishing about your new· baby as soon as it arrives! Just fill out this :. umptiun.),. there i:. nn method puw· coupon and send it to the address given as soon as possible erful cnuugh tu bring u!« to the truth of New arrival UTRECHT. Netherlands after the baby is born. Twenty 'members of the Spokesman a maUer. ho wever mathematically in­ ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. - After the Club here went sea tishing in.the Zee· trk'ute or authoritarian il may be." first day of Unleavened Bread, breth­ land waters near the village of ThL' pmvf!n pmpenie:. of gravita­ ren gathered for their annual dance. Bruinisse April 16, an event organized tion . were then pre!>cnted in table Music was supplied by Frari'k Burke by Theo de Groot. .- form fullowed by a discus!>ion of and the "Burke·aroos" and Nelson Upon leaving the coast at 8: 15 , the .... ~ e ntry. and Laverne Boland. fishermen, accompanied by club di­ ~~ r. M iller g raduated from Later in the evening aU er\ioyed a rector Roy McCarthy, were showered Ouachitu Baptist University in Ar­ Kentucky·fried-chicken buffet. Ac­ with hail and snow, but they found the kudclphia . Ark . . ,with a major in tivities concluded with a square sun shining on the fishing grounds. physil':' and math and did gruduate dance, with Tony Power on his ac· :.tudic:. in phy:.it.'')' and math at North cordion providing the music. The novice fishermen wrestled with . Tc"a!>Statc University in Demon and Pastor David Sheriden's wife was fishing rods. lines. hooks and worms at the University ofTcxus al Dallas. unable to attend due to the arrival of only to find the fish not too hungry. their new daughter. Sharon Elizabeth. Jan Blaauw'provided a moment of ex· , I-te ha:. abo done re:.earch in ga:.­ Frank Bu t. citement as he excitedly reeled in a enus e1c(.'tronic!> at th: Snuthwc.),t heavy black shoe. Martin'van Zanten ('enter for A'dvanccd SlUdie:. in Dal­ Nine ordinations caught the most fish, 10, and Bas Bel-. las. SAN DIEGO , Calif. - Five . der the biggest, a fish measuring 13 He i!« presently a mathemat ic!> in­ deacons and four deaconesses were inches. :.trw.:tm at Pocahnnta!« High School. ordained at Holy Day services here The expedition concluded with a Other works written for publ il.:ation!> A,ril 22. In commenting on the or­ meal in a Chinese restaurant, where by Mr. Miller arc ··ObM!rValion on dinatio ns, pastor James Friddle em­ the fishermen talked over their ex· Gravitational Actinn.'· "Principle­ phasized the collective and individual periences and t.old fish stories. B~n (If-Action Gravitation: A New Look ut re sponsibility of all members for fu· Bruning. Gravitational Principle!>-- and ··ESP tllre growth of the congregation. This and Informutional Theory." was the largest grolJp of ordinations in What's in ror spring the history of the church here, which WICHITA, Kan. - Spring and is now in its 26th year. music filled the air April 16 as the Ordained deacons were Phil Chad­ ladies from the Women's Club mod· O\.Ir couponbabkls this [,sure are Timothy Eric. left. and Jeffrey AHan Dornan. twin sons of Ted slid Joame wick, Bob Acery. Skip MiUer , Jim BUI· eled the latest fashions, furnished by Dornan of Chicago. HI. ler and Gene Porter. New deacon· Camelot of Wichita. Betty Sheets nar­ esses are Marge Sloan, Lillian Voss. rated as the ladies mudeled, discus· •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Vilma Shoquist and Lourae McCal­ sing various fabrics and what's in for BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT lum . Susun Kurosku. spring. Janice Fahrenholtz organized 'THE WORLDWIDE NEWS' the style show. . BOX 111 Rope breaks Mary Ann Aust, club director. led a PASADENA, CALIF., 91123, U.S.A. TULSA, Okla. - Two-hundred di scussion of Lydia, this month's Father's first name brethren gathered at Chandler Park woman of the Bible. Arleta Westerio-­ Last name . IMother'S first name here April 16 for a church picnic spon· en gave a book report on £ntutaining sared by the Women's Club. wi,h Wint'. Guests were the teenage Mother's maiden name· Church area or city of resid.!'nce/state/country Games of volleyball, softball and daughters of the club members. horseshoes were continually in prog· Ladies modeling were Linda Eden, re ss. Husbands and wives had an Patsy Gilbert. Nellie Hoehn, Pat BabY'S sex BabY'S first and middle names egg-tossing contest. Children enjoyed McCormick. Sue Ann Wildt and Mar· Oaoy DGlrl footraces conducted by track coach cia Willison . Month of birth Day of month TIme of day !'welght David Hope. Lyle Johnson organized The Wichita Si ngles' Club enjoyed OA.M. !>ad race'i and a tug·of·war, which an evening offavorite games April 16. OP.M . had a surprise ending when the rope meeting at the ho me of Mr. and Mrs. N o. of sons you now have No. of daughters you n ow have broke. leavin! ali conl eSlaniS on Iheir Keilh Gordon. Gue,,, lIIere ~a"or Jerry Au st and his wife and Mrs. and · Optlonal Howard Barnes and Gary Reed as· Mrs. Lyle CampbeJl, directors of the GARY MilLER ~i'ited kite-fl ying participants. The Singles' Club. Fu.\('lJtrd L."t' Ctlmpbt-II ...... Monday, May 22, 1978 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 11

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PASADENA - John Robinson, Reflecling on his years with the managing ed itor of The Worldwide WN, which now serves 33,500 sub­ News, was informed May 17 by C. scribers, Mr. Robinson said the last Wayne Cole, personal assistant to five years' 'have been Ihe most satis­ Herbert W. Armstrong, that Mr. fying years J have ever spent in the PASADENA - Ambassador Col­ PASADENA - Guy L. Burke. a Armstrong had decided to relieve him Work. lege faculty and siaff members who headquarters television employee, of his responsibilities with the paper. "1 am gratified with the success of participated in the certificate-of-the­ was presented an award by the Free­ Mr. Robinson served as managing The Worldwide News and very ap­ ministry program. a graduate-level doms Foundation at Valley Forge e~ilor since the paper's beginning, preciative of the supJX>rt our readers study course for the ministry of the (Pa.) May 5 for a radio feature he April I. 1973. gave the paper," he said. Church. were entertained by mem­ produced called Burke's Commen­ Mr. Cole assured Mr. Robinson Mr. Robinson, 33, a preaching bersofthe program ala party May 7 in tary. that Mr. Armstrong has said that the elder and a 1966 graduate of Ambas­ Grove Terrace. a college men's resi­ Mr. Burke was among 950 na­ decision had nothing to do with his sadorColiege, Big Sandy, Tex., has professional competence as an editor dence. Also in altendance were tional recipients and 45 Los Angeles been involved with the Church since age 5. . spouses and members of the Church'} County winners who made "an out­ and that he had done an excellent job. Replacing Mr. Robinson is Dex­ Pastoral Administration Division. standing achievement in bringing He holds a master's degree injour­ ter Faulkner, a 20-year veteran of na/ism and taught classes at Ambas­ Roy Holladay I overall coord ioalor about a better understanding of the JOHN ROBINSON of the sabbatical men's club. or­ American way of life." the Work. Mr. Faulkner leaves his sador, Big Sandy. for several years. ganized the evening's activities. The His entry was a five-part series 6n IX>st as assistant managing editor of Mr. Robinson and his wife, the assigned to pastor tbe Fort Worth enlertainment. a series of light skits human rights as viewed by the Decla­ The Plain Trwh to assume his respon­ for~r Alice Rothery, have three church. and parodies dt:.picling some of the ration of Independence. sibilities on The Worldwide News. children: Rachel, 9, John David, 6 The d ecision is effective im­ Mr. Robinson expressed willingness and Stephen, 4. mediately. Mr. Faulkner will as­ things learned during the year. was Burke' s Commen~ary was carried emceed by Lyle Simons. locally by four stations and was aired to work with Mr. Faulkner in making The Robinson family will move to sume all responsibilities formerly Minister Ray Meyer described in Arkansas and Texas. a smooth transition in the change of Fort Worth, Tex., in the ' coming held by Mr. Robinson on The the evening as "very informal, ,e:ood duties. weeks, where Mr. Robinson has been Worldwide News. fellowship. basically, with each other ~r:~~1 as facuhy and staff mem- 34 men receive certification PASADENA'" -'" The'" 1978 U.S. Chess Championship and World PASADENA - Thirty-four can­ Rosenthal. Unable to attend were Charles didates received certificales of the Boehme and Brian Glenn Doig, who Chess Federation tournament will Richard Shier, Harry Schaer, Lyle take place June 4 through 27 on the ministry May 16 in Ambassador Simons, Douglas Taylor, Thomas finished their certificate program in Church grounds here . Th...... ents are College's student center. The cere­ Tullis, Harry Walker, Robert January and are assigned to the field in sponsored by the Ambassador Inter­ mony, a luncheon attended by the Whitaker and Hugh Wilson. Canada. national Cultural Foundation and the men, their wives and various college United States Chess Federation. administrators and faculty members. Walter Browne, American was the second for the certifICate pro* champion since 1974. will defend his gram. HWAto broadcast on tide gy Chairman George Geis speaks to ministers just before they are which will be moved to Pasadena, and Mr. Robin.~n will become the pastor officially recognized for completing the ministerial-certification program. (See article. this page_) IPhoto by for Youth Opportunities United ac­ of the Fort Worth. Tex .. church. Roland Rees I tivities.