L 00U9 , I ,n il 3 11 O~~ >n3 mbe .orlL",;:::'::~;:~5 OF THE WORLDWIDE CHURCH OF GOD VOL. VII, NO. 10 PASADENA, MAY 21, 1979 HOW YOU DRESS FOR CHURCH-- Could it keep you out of the KINGDOM?

By Herbert W , Armstrong fust, and we who are then alive YOU ARE COMING INTO THE VERY thought about it! When you come " loud" or flashy or too somber, but of proper character) necktie. A RE SOME OF our mem- · shall be caught up to meet the re­ PRESENCE OF GOD! into the very presence of turning GLORIFIED CH RIST in the ALMIGHTY GOD and of JESUS In the early years of this C hurch, bers going to be kept It makes a diffe~nce air. Then, descending to the CHRIST. YOU MUST COME WITH when I had only one pair of shoes out of the Kingdom of God, Mount Of Olives; will follow the Brethren, IT OOES MAKE A OlF· EVERY DUE RESPECT FOR THEIR (with boley soles) and one suit of because of the way you GREAT WEDDING ·between Christ ERENCE TO GOD HOW YOU COME SUPREME MAJESTY . clothes, I shined my shoes and dress for church services? and the Church. Jesus' parable DRESSED TO CHURCH SERVICES! I say to you brethren, I know got out my wife' s iro ning board THIS IS SERIOUS! spoke of this. . 1 know God expects me not you have not deliberately come and pressed my own suit Friday afternoons · befo re going to In some of our churches Jesus pictured His Father as a only to inform you brethren, but to church services in a slouchy, so far as possible, to set you an churc h services. members never think of dress­ great King calling many people unkempt appearance - rather, to the wedding with Christ. But example. you just never thought about it ing up, but corne in slovenly I have always tried to HONOR many or most of those called So let me ask you. HAVE YOU this way before! GOD in the matter of personal ap­ attire, overalls, blue jeans: made light of it, gave excuses, re­ EVER SEEN ME COME TO A Now that I have REMtNDED pearance at church. tennis shoes, any kind of CH URCH SERVICE IMPROPERLY YOu. you will have NO EXCUSE, jected their calling and salvation. If you were in England and slouchy sport clothes. DRESSED? , do n' t ' believe you and you will be tNSULTING , and The King then sent His armies to were invited to visit the Queen at In the state of Israel people do have. MAKING LIGHT OF your Almighty bring in others ... And when the Buckingham Palace, would you not dress up much. Men wear When Dr. Aviram put on a Father and your Savior Jesus king came in . . he saw there a go with dirty shoes and sloppy, sport shirts with open collar and man which had not on a wedding jacket, he was merely following Christ. unpressed c1o.thes? I hardly think no necktie. garment : Israeli c ustom. They are a does Dotlce so. Then do you consider that In Dec . I, 1968, we were hav­ .. And he said unto him, struggling nation , with a heavy God GOD . HIMSELF does f10t deserve ing a meeting wilh lhe president percent of national l'&ome going Y!'u do NOT need to go 'out. and Friend, how camest tbou in hither even rhe respe.. t you would show to announce our decision to go not having wedding' garment? for iIITT!.e'.y forces . .~ ,. do . nol - buy new d Olhes. But. DRESS liP a to the Queen of England? ahead in full cooperation with And he was speechless. Then " dress up~' for everyday occa­ hereafter in the best you have! Hebrew University and the Israel said the king to the servants, Bind sions as much as other more God will be watching you! Symbols of righteoWiness Archaeological Society on the prosperous nations. Notice it in Psalm 33:13-15: him hand and foot, and take him WHY did Jesus. use lhe kind of large-scale archaeological proj· away, and cast him into outer But notice in I John 1:3 that "The LORD looketh from garments we wear to represent ect at the temple mount adjoining when we come together in WOf­ . heaven; he beholdeth all the sons darkness" (Matthew 22:11 -13). ri ghteo usne ss or unrighteous­ the eastern temple wall. ship service, that " truly o ur of men. From the place of his Of course , in the parabl~ , ness? He would not have done fellowship is with the Father, and ' habitation, he looketh upon all With Professor Binyamin Jesus was using garments we this unless it IS IMPORT A NT to Mazar, Mr. Stanley Rader and I wear as symbols of righteousness with his Son Jesus Christ. " the inhabitants of the earth .. Him how yo u come dressed to When we gather together for a he considereth all their· works ... had first stopped in fo r a short or of unrighteo usness. The lack church. chat with Dr. Yosef Aviram, who of a wedding garment sym­ church service I WE A&tE COMING Actually - literally - God In Zechariah 3: 1-7 the high was going with us to the presiden· bolized unrighteousness. Nev­ INTO THE PRES.fNCE OF T HE Himself does look upon you and priest Joshua was clothed with tia l palace . We had left Dr. ertheless, Je sus would not GREAT MAJESTIC GOD, and to notice how you come dressed in filthy garments, and Satan sland­ Aviram's office, when he have used this symbolism if He have fellowship also with the liv­ His presence in church services! ing beside him . Apparenlly stopped mid'way down the cor­ was indifferent to how we come ing J ESUS CHRI ST. For years, I not only wore a Joshua (a type of one today) was ridor, saying: " Wait a minute. dressed into HIS PRESENCE! When THINK OF IT! freshly pressed suit , but even a in the grip of Satan. unabl e to We're going into the presence of you come to church services, For I know you have NOT white shirt and a befining (not too wrest himself free from Satan. the president of Israel. I must wear a jacket." He was clothed with filth y gar­ ments, typical of SI N . under He had started with us with Satan's grip, unable 10 loose only a spon shirt, unbuttoned at himself. the neck. But, going into the pres­ CHURCHFORCEDTOSUEGTA ence of the head .of state, he Then Christ came and rebuked Satan. Christ freed Joshua from knew he must have on a jacket. pon advice of the This suit was made nothing of this suit or Satan's grip on him. Then Christ One time several years ago, I U Worldwide Church necessary by Mr. Gamer what is going on. The liv­ gave order to remove the filthy preached a sermonettc, prior to of God attorney Ralph Ted Armstrong's refusal ing Jesus Christ is the ac­ garments on Joshua (picturing the main sermon - I helieve it Helge and the Church's to return this property to tive HEAD of this Church, freeing him from satanic SIN. due was by Mr. Charles Hunting. We to Satan's grip on him). were at Big Sandy, Tex. Gradua­ attorneys, Ervin, Cohen its owners, the World­ directing it through His tion day was coming up, and I & Jessup, I have ap­ wide Church of God. c hosen apostle . Jesus Jesus said he caused Joshua's had noted that people came to proved a lawsuit for the My son is alleging that Christ is directing all sin to be forgiven and ordered them to c1oth'e Joshua with clean church services in any old kind of recovery of certain per­ I am senile, my mind such matt~rs through His sloppy; unkempt clothes. garments and set a miter on hi s sonal and ecclesiastical gone and that I know chosen servant. head, saying to Joshua, . 'IF thou I wanted those people to at property, consisting of wilt walk in my ways, and IF least he moderately well dressed thou wi lt keep my charge, then at the "graduation ceremony. I had between ~5 and 20 plain brown cardboard boxes. thou shalt also judge my ho use, noticed that brethren were com­ and shalt also keep my couns" ing to church services very slop­ These boxes contain (verse 7). pily dressed. I knew they all had sensitive and ecclesiasti­ Angels usually appear in hener clothes - I did not mean cal confidential mate­ they should purchase new and W HITE garments, as a symbol of finer clothes. rials, including pastor purilY and righteousness. general's and other con­ Yes, IT OOES MA KE A DlFFER­ Christ not indifferent fidential spiritual papers. ERENCE TO GOD how yo u come to dress dressed in His presence 31 church Jesus spoke of lhe Kingdom, services! Surely, •• 'NUFF when the dead in Christ shall rise SAID! " i

2 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, May 21, 1979

Evangelistic campaigns create Hear the PLAINlRUTH member 'wave of enthusiasm' about the

By KeD Tate paigns were a boost to the churches Meredith reports that in spile of the PASADENA - "EnlhusiaSlic" and caused a .. great wave of en· negative publicity and severe gas Worldwide response to the flIst two of seven thusiasm among the brethren" in the shortages in Southern California, an personal appearance campaigns to take areas around each campaign site. estimated 60 to 80 new people at­ Church of God place across the western United Mr. Meredith said advertising tended the Pasadena campaign each States established a • 'fine beginning combined with radio and newspaper night and interest was exceUenr. • What is ' the Message tht> Friday, Saturday and Sunday S~te , of ('..alifornja is trying for our cll'npaign series. tt according announcements and extensive pub· According 10 lhe Spanish Depart­ to_suppress? May 18, 19, 20 to Director of Pastoral Administra­ licity about the California lawsuit ment here, of the total new anen­ .' Why is thai Message, and 7:30p_m, lion Roderick C. Meredilh. against the Church should stimulate dance, 113 (Spanish-speaking) al­ those proclaiming it, being Ambassador Auditorium The third campaign was slated considerable interest in the Pasadena subjected to religious per· lended lhe Ihree:day campaign. "secution in this ·'Iand of the 300 \Ve-st Green Street, May 18 10 20 in Ambassador Au· campaign. "From the responses we achieved, tree"? Pasadena. CA ditorium here with Mr. Meredith as He added Ihal publicily is heing we hope and expect that at least 12 to • How will the prophecies of featured speaker. . bolstered by leiters to Th~ Plain the Bible. unfolded by Her· 25 of lhe new people will come 10 ')o.",.m .. 1.... ¥'!t!4,~: Ik.odMot :dilhWill Terming both of the rust cam­ Truth and La Pura V~rdad (Spanish bert W, Armstrong ,md Iht ~ ' ''w. .. '(... .-..eilrld4,. ~r~ton lll'l ~ follow-up Bible studies," Mr. worldwide Work. affee' vour paigns successes, Mr. Meredith said Plain TrUlh) readership announcing ~ul'ng ,I,., /(Ulh .~)U I In. W~ Meredith said . . futurel . UlV~ It ')·(A )(I . a combined lotal of 150 10 200 per­ the campaign. . sons were present as "new atten­ Music at the new campaigns fea· Richard Ames of Ambassador dance" during the three-night cam­ tures vocalist John Beaver accom· College's lheology faculty will con­ paigns in San Antonio, Tex., May 4 panied by Ross Jutsum at the piano. duct four follow-up Bible studies to 6, and Denver, Colo., May II to The remaining four campaigns in May ~3 and 30, and June 6 and 13, in 13 . Mr. Meredith spoke in Texas the current series are Seattle, Wash. the college's Fine Ans Hall. Bible while Dennis Luker look the Denver (May 26 10 28); Shreveport, La. studies in the Spanish language will campaign. Response has been good (June 1610 18); Phoenix, Ariz. (June also be made available. enough, Mr. Meredith said. for a 22 10 24); and DaDas, Tex. (Aug. 3 possible second series of campaigns. 105). ADVERTISEMENTS - Right: "Like San Antonio. new anen· Mr. Meredith said the personal Ads, li~e the example used lor the dance (in Denver) was not large." appearance area of the Work, Pasadena campaign by Roderick Mr. Meredith said in a Pastor's Re· headed by Sherwin McMichael, di­ Meredith, are placed in area port leiter May 14 to the ministry. rector of the Festival Department, is newspapers and are supple­ "but those attending did ' respond analyzing several cities across the mented by radio advertising. much more, and it now appears there country for a possible series of cam· wi1l be more 'fruit' in the local paigns after the Feast of Tabernacles, churches as a result of these cam· tentatively from the end ofOetoberto paigns than any in recent years." the first of December. Mr. Meredilh added lhallhe cam- As the WN goes to press, Mr. French director tours Europe

By JOhD Halfo~d Cburch of God. ,. number Mr. Apartian considers. suc­ PASADENA - Dibar Apartian, Marilyn Kneller. wife of Paris pas­ cessful since the French radio pro­ director of the French Work, re­ tor Sam Kneller, reports, "Mr. Apar­ gram does nol get good reception in turned here May 2 after a lour of tian was very encouraged by the fine southern France. Europe Ihal hegan April 8. Mr. Apar­ response." Aboul 500 people al­ A campaign in Toulouse May 25, lian visited all French~speaking tended the afternoon meeting April also in southern France. brought 40 churches in Europe and conducted 22, and more than 350 were non­ new people. These people showed nine personal appearance cam- Church members. Mrs. Kneller said great interest in tbe Church. ~nd Mr. paigns. '. t 48 requested the Conespondence Apartian answeredquestioDs unlill. Mr. Apartian's lour hegMn in Swit­ Course. and other literature and 17 p.m. Several new people are attend­ zerland. where 37 new people asked for a personal visit from a ing the Bible studies oow in Toulouse (non-Church members) aUended a minister. as a result of the campaign. THE DATEs.: May 11, 12, 13,,1 7:30 P.M. in meeling-in Neuchalel. The nexl day Mr. Apanian invited those present Mr. Apanian appeared twice in :r The P"ramount Thelltre in Geneva. 33 new people were pres­ to six follow-up Bible studies. At the Lyon in a two-day campaign tlu!t 16th SJreet &: Glenarm P.loc--e enl. rust study nearly half oflhe 105 peo­ coincided wilb the moch Labor Day. Next, Mr. Apartian made a com­ ple present were there for the first The results in southwest France there­ prehensive tour of the churches in time, and several of these people ex­ forew"", a little disappointing, wilh 17 France and conducted a personal ap­ pressed interest in attending Sabbath new people present. pearance campaign in Paris at the services, according to Mrs. Kneller. Fifty-seven nonmembers came to REMINDERS - Reminder cards, ike the example above used for Den­ Sheralon Holel. All subscribers ofLa The next campaign took place in the next campaign in Liege, Bel­ Qis Luker's personal appearance in Denver, Colo., are mailed to all Plain Pure Verite. the French Plain Trulh, the wine~growing region of Bor­ gium. Once again Mr. Apartian was Truth subscribers in the campaign area, after they first receive a letter and were invited to hear Mr. Apartian deaux in southern France April 24 .. kept late answering questions from brochure invning them to attend. speak on "How to Find the True . Thirty-five new people attended, a the audience. Most of those attending are regular listeners to the French broadcast J....,e MoNk a Venir. The final personal appearance campaign took place in Brussels, 60' seniors graduate from Ambassador {See DIRECTOR, _ 111

PASADENA- Sixty memhersof ferent. Here, the Word of dod is Mr. McNair quoted from George­ indispensible suppons." The first the 1978-79 sen.ior class received truly the foundation of everything­ Washington's farewell address, "Of U.S. President referred to religion bachelor of ans degrees from Am­ every class, every sports event. every aU the dispositions which lead. to . . . and morality as •'these great pillars bassador College May 14 at com­ college activity. tt prosperity, religion and morality are {See 60 SENIORS, _121 The Worldwide News I, published mencement exercises in the lower ""'ooI

poning and accounting. I know that. tion. Can I? Do you all consider now as a full-time, shall we say, em­ ways, what I wanted to say that, you The following is a transcript~ The State of California knows that. government as anti-Christ? ployee officer and director of the know, you're giving a broad in­ of radio talk·show host Michael Federal government knows it. The No. Church. terpretation to the constilutional Jackson's May 4 interview with attorney general knows it or should Not necessarily? Thank you for yourcaU, ma'am. separation of church and state. II Worldwide Church of God trea­ know it, ifhe knows what's going cn Not necessarily. The reason I said that was, there was meant that the government surer Stanley R. Rader. in his own department. Correct. was a story that went around (and should not advocate an)' religion, You've claimed in the past that I am a member, Michael, 0/ the there are many stories that are whereas I dOIl't see where, why nOI. Time is9:16. This is KABC. I'm one of the reasons you fight so Seventh-Day Adventist Church, and bred from stories) that you were why the govermnent cannot inspect Michael Jackson. With us is attor­ hard, and it's a clear and Simple my husband and I watched 60 Min· baptized and orda1ned at the same the books of churches. which are ney Stanley Rader, chief clIunsel to reason you say, that you're fight­ utes a couple of weeks ago when time in a bathtub in Hong Kong, reaping in all kinds of profits. the founder of the Worldwide ing because the State's actions they did their little thing on the I was baptized. And who knows where this mOlley Church of God, Herbert W. Arm­ strike at the very core of the free­ Wideworltl Church of God. Ah, but no: ordained, OUf guest is going to, Switzerland or privaJe strong. doms guaranteed by lhe Constilu· The Worldwide. is Stanley Rader, chief counsel to Jews who [unclear} the Ikes, who First thing I said to Me. Rader as tion. How so, sir? Yeah. And what concerned me the the founder of the Worldwide doesn't make any beam' about own­ you came in is, "How are you tak­ That is the real key issue. Michael. mosl is thot r ve - YOlf're probably Church of God, Herbert W: Arm­ ing what, five Rolls Royas, and liv­ ing the pressure?" You said, Unfortunately, there are not enough aware that Adventists are tithe strong. We'll take our next call in a ing in a penthollse wiTh X number of "Well." And that's apparent. people today in this nation who are payers too, but the thing is, our pas­ moment. dollars per month? (unclear I get all How's Mr. Armstrong raking the that much affected in their daily life tors and our schoolteachers get lhe Our guest Stanley Rader, the money out oflhe churclies, would pressure? by what we consider to be very im­ same amount ofmolley. And they live KABC. You're on with Michael rhe churches sriff be standing there? He's taking it very well, Me. Jack­ portant to us, which is freedom of very meagerly. Jackson, HeUo. This genlleman brings up a very son. He and Ijusl completed a IO-day religion. Most people take freedom How if concerned me, you know, Hello. Mr. Rader, would you ex­ interesting point. Should 'Bnything trip 10 Japan. And that was our first of religion a little bit lightly. They really what strikes me odd is that the plain to us YOllr original religious which appends to itself the name trip since our return from the Middle certainly take it more lightly than, let tithe money that we give does take persuasion, please? religion, God or church be there­ East in December. We fell that the us say, freedom of speech and free­ care of our pastors, but it takes, you In other words, you're saying, fore tax·exempt and given the lawsuit was enough on the back dom of Ihe press. know, also takes care of our mission­ Was he born Jewish? same status and protections? burner. so 10 speak, that we could But when our founding fatheTS ary fields. But everything is done No, I didn't say that. I dOIl't know There i:o. no constitutional guaran+ take up the fulfilling of what we call adopted the Constitution and very, very, you know, meagerly. No what he is. /' d like to know what his tee, Michael, of tax exemption. We the great commission. amended it by the bill of rights, reli­ one is getting rich Oil Jesus. original religious persuasion was. do not make that as a point. That is Senral thoughts come to mind, gion was very important to them. I get a feeling you're leading to a Ah, yes. J'm just thinking of the something that· has been granted by then. One is, Why are you doing And they wanted to prolect the statement question. meaning of your words now. I would Congress and for reasons of its own, this traveling? I mentioned at tbe minorities from the majority because Well,ljust wonder how Mr. Rader have to say, in all fairness, that until perhaps the stale legislature has also outset - somewhat facetiously but the majority can always protect it­ can stand there and sit thrre bibli­ 1975 I was not persuaded of any par­ granted tax exemption to churches. realisticaUy - that one of tbe ac­ self, as you are well aware of, by the cally and tell me how he gets all that ticular religious belief. But, as are· So we don't claim that as a protection cusations made is the fact that vote; whereas the minorities, not money, and ihe lavish way that he suit of a constant, shall we say, as­ that we're entitled to. or a privilege you're writing up vast expenses by being in the majority, do not have , lives, and say that he' s do~ng the sociation with Mr. Herbert Arm· we're entitled to under the First traveling a lot. You've just come that power at the ballot box. work of God. Why do you need all strong for a period of 10 intensive Amendment. back rrom Japan. You brougbt up Consequently, the First Amend~ these things? years, 1965 through 1975, I then, for Let's make one thing clear to the the Middle Eastern journey. Isn't ment was written. And if you'll read Accoutrement? the fir'st time, began to be 'persuaded listening audience today. The attor­ this sort of adding fuel to the fire? it carefully, you will see that it was Yeah. AU right, how do you re­ by things religious in nature. ney general is lying, plainly and Well, it would be, Michael, if we designed to protect-all religious activ­ spond to that, sir? It is a world of And after that period of time had botdly. were to believe that the State of ity and to prevent any establishment luxury in which you live, from the passed, I was persuaded that he was You're saying [George] Deukme­ California, acting through its attor­ of a state religion or a federal reli­ Plaza 1\thenee in Paris, perhaps, to Christ's apostle, that an important jian is a liar? ney general, would have a right to gion. which, of course, would be - well, you know what I mean. duty had devolved upon him to The attorney general of this slate prohibit the Church from fulfilling its based upon a so-called majority ap­ Well, I think it might be easy to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ. lies when he says that all he has great commission, which is to prop­ proach. And we feel (hat without explain how we live when we travel Right. Well, what is the main dif­ wanted is an examination of the agate the Gospel of Jesus Christ as a political freedom, which is what is by explaining that when we travel, ference berween yourse/fand some~ books and records. -What he wanted witness unto all nations. We feel that also involved here, there will be no we are literally ambassadors. And I one like Jim Jones or Reverend Ike? is very plain from the pleadings it­ the very purpose for which the religious freedom. think your listener understands what Between me and those parties? self. He has said that he wants to Church was founded is to fulfill that You feel thai our religious free­ we mean whifl we say we have a I Yeah. seize and confiscat'e the prope"'rty of purpose. And we are following the doms are now being curtailed or message that must be brought (0 the Wellt that's an interesting cross the Worldwide Church of God be­ biblical injunction contained in the denied? world. section there, as a point of interest, cause he has said repeatedly in court New Testament (Mall hew 24: 14), 1 feel that OUf political freedom is And although we're not of this that the second man proclaims that the Church and the property be­ which says. Go into the world as a being denied. and that is going to world, we are in this world. And if only that he wants money, and the long to the state of California and to witness and preach the Gospel of Jesus definitely encroach upon our so­ we're going to get our message ftrsl led people to their dealh. lhe people of the state of California. Chris!. That's what we're doing. called religious freedoms. We have a aa;.oss to the people that we're dealing Yes. Well, of course, I'm not even The Church members have no Next month we'll be going to so-caned bureaucratic power that is with, nation by nation, and we're a leader, you might say, in the reli­ rights. They don't even have a right Tunisia and to Morocco, the follow­ being exerted upon us at the present going to be able to interface and in­ gious sense. I don't deal with those to defend themselves or to defend the ing month to Egypt and to Israel . And moment and other churches in th~s teract and have impact on the leaders matters as a preacher. 1 do not at­ Church. He has also stated that the then in August we've been invited by stale. of these nations around the world. tempt. even, to inspire and exhort board of directors of the Church, in­ the government of Peking, China, to And it's that JX>wer that's being it's necessary for us to have those people to any religious persuasion or cluding its founder, r-..jr . Herbert China. abused, and it's that pOwer that can accoutrement, as you described to any particular sct of values. Armstrong, should be removed and So. But you're not trying to con­ lead to the demise of the Constitu­ them, Michael, in order to get the job I thought that was what you were should be perpetually barred from vert the Chinese, or are you? tion, the bill of rights and everything done. going to China for. any further activities in the Church . You're not proselytizing the Mid­ that should be sacred to you and me. When I'm in Rome, I'm as an am­ No. Mr. Armstron~ does, not I. He has said that to ensure that the dle East and hoping to codvert As Patrick Henry said, and his words bassadorto the people of Italy. When I see. henchmen and the colleagues of a Jews and Mohammedans, those are not something to be taken lightly, I'm in Paris, I'm as an ambassador to I go there to herp him get his work state-appointed and a court­ who foUow Islam? Or a.re you? "Give.me liberty or give me death." the people of Paris. If you look at the done. So to compare me with a Jim appointed but state-approved reo Do you see, then~ really the State homes of ambassadors around the Jones. J think, is somewhat of a poor Michael, you are right when you ceiver should be permitted to siphon of California as the sort of self­ world. you as a ta;ltpayer, I as a tax­ stated we're not trying to convert analogy. I don't consider myself as a off for their own benefit millions of designated enemy and adversary payer, our listener as a taxpayer, are "religious leader. to anyone. We do not proselytize. dollars each year from Church funds. of the Worldwide Church of God? keeping our ambassadors, you might Well, what you're saying, money However, it is necessary for us to The very first thing that the re­ I see the bureaucratic power of the say, living in very good style. had nothing to do with your seeing ceiver did was to fire Mr .' Armstrong obey the dictates of the Bible, which State in terms of the anti-Christ. It is Now 1 became a member of the the lighl. It was purely a religious as the founder and spiritual leader of of course is the wrinen, inspired an evil, it is an anti-Christ. And this Worldwide Church of God very late experience? the Church, and then to ask for Word of God. is a fight between the forces of evil in my life . I was a man who was I was already making more money $150,000, which he put into his own It' s necessary for us to make an against the forces of good, if you'd doing a work, a professional job for than I'm making today, doing the account. It has nothing 10 do with announcement. an announcement like to state it that way. It certainly is Mr. Armstrong, for the Worldwide , very thing that I am still doing today. examining books and records, about tbecoming Kingdom ofGod.lhe a fight against the Iiving God . Church of God and for its btethren Without the, the public ... Michael. reestablishment of the government of Our guest attorney, chief coun· right on up until the spring of 1975. Without the public concern about Well, thank you for your call, God unto the laws of God. which are, sel to the founder ofthe, and leader During the years that 1 was doing what my religious persuasion is or sir. Let me pursue thaI. Has the of course, based"trpOn love. Once of the Worldwide Church of God, that work, I was paid as a profes· has been. Church or college or the founda­ we've made that announcement, Herbert W. Armstrong, is Stanley sional would be paid, as I'm paying Thank you for your caU, sir. tion (I think that covers it pretty we've made it with impact on the lead­ Rader. If you have thoughts you'd other professionals now. KABC time is 9:41. Our guest broadly) failed directly or indi­ ers of various nations as well as to care to express, our phone number As a counsel. Stanley Rader of the Worldwide rectly to cooperate with any of the gi ving it to the man in the streets, we've in Los Angeles al KABC ••. Exactly. And when 1 was asked to Church of God. KABC. You're on requests made by the State of accomplished our purpose. Our guest, Stanley Rader, the become an officer and to become a with Michael Jackson. HeUo. California through the attorney Mr. Rader, you've accused the Worldwide Church of God. director of the Church and its ac­ Hello. Michael, my name is general's office or any other attorney general of a malicious KABC, you're on with Michael tivities and to give up all of my prior George. . I want to talk to Mr. Rader. agency of the state government to abuse of the legal process, and I'm Jackson. HeUo. activities, I simply sat down with First of all, J might say that you examine the activities of the vari- referring to the fact that the attor­ Hello. Good morning, Mike. This leaders of'the Church, and we de­ should change your name because ous entitles? ney general bas stated that no ac­ is Joan. Mr. Rader, I am watching cided what the Church could do for you are suspect with a name like that. The attorney general knows full counting has ever been made, or very, very carefully what's happen· me and what I was willing to do for Michael Jackson or Stanley well that a terrible injustice has been that financial disclosures have ing with the Worldwide Church of lhe Church. Rader? committed through his deputized been incomplete. Isn't he right? I God. And I don't know exactly what Now if a mistake has been made in No, no, Mr. Rader. agents, his deputy attorney generals. mean, have you reaUy come forth to sayaboul our religious/reedoms.1 your mind, 1can understand that. But Well, I'm sorry to hear that. But They have offered to compromise with fuU information that's been do feel, though. lhal being a born­ I am not a pastor. 1 am not doi ng a job why? this suit, and they have said, how­ requested? Has there been fuU fj. again Christian, that no matter what of a pastor. I am not . Well, anyway, Now, that's just a ever, they do not want to leave the nancial disclosure? happens, hey, the church is gonna But you were ordained, weren't joke. But anyways . case "emasculated," We feel that. Michael, we have fulfilled all the re­ make it through. Whatever you, you you, sir? Nader's Kaider has done all but for that. they would have with­ quircmenls of the State of California knoll', consider rhe spirir ami·Chri,r. No , I'm not ordained. I'm doing right. drawn from the field. and all the requirements of the United /' m looking a! Ilwt too. the very same thing. Michael , that I Oh, Ihat'S the truth. Well, he was, You're saying, in effect then, States government with respect t~ re- Just let me ask you both a ques· did before 1975. But J'm doing it he' 5 a different t>pe of guy. But ully- tSee TRANSCRIPT..... 91 4 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, May 21, 1979 Easte-rn European Feast site hns Czech government blessing·

By Frank Schnee other parts of the world to make the Feast site. The Czechoslovakian PASADENA - For the second Festival more enjoyable for our breth­ Feast may prove to be laying the year in a row some of God's people ren in Eastern Europe. groundwork for future Feasts in other from around the world will be able 10 Carlsbad has an international repu­ communist countries. keep the Feast of Tabernacles in the tation as a health spa and has at­ beautiful health resort of Carlsbad tracted, royalty and leading per­ Financial advantage (Karlovy Vary), Czechoslovakia, sonalities for centuries. Feast guests The ,Feast in Carlsbad is also at­ and with the full consent of the will again be housed in the historic tractive from the financial viewpoint. Czechoslovakian government tourist and elegant Moskva Park Hotel. The Our contract with Cedok fixed the modern meeting hall where services agency Cedok. Our brethren from dollar at ihe exchange rate for March. behind the iron curtain wiU "be able will take place is pan of a former Should the U.S. dollar drop in value to keep the Feast unobstructed and palace dating back to Austria's without fear of iOlru"sion. Hapsburg kings. Superb meals are CZECHOSLOVAKIAN SITE - Above: The Moskva Park Hotel. w~h more Ihan 500 rooms, four restaurants and available. . PIoneering members three dance bars, will house !OOmbers attending the Feast in Czechoslo.vakia. Below left: Tourists view the Spiritual food will he served by at arch~ecture of Prague's castle, w~h a cathedral hoUSing the tombs of the Hapsburg kings in the background. Cedok is interested in attracting least four ministers from Germany Below right: Art open-air thermal pool overlooks Carlsbad, Czechoslovakia, famed as a health resort for centuries. conventions sucb as ours to its coun­ and one from the United States. AU [Photos bt Christel Wilson] try to bring in much-needed fOf_cign sermons are simultaneously trans­ exchange currency. Last year 80 . lated into English by experienced in- pioneering members, mainly from terpreters. Most personnel serving West Germany, Switzerland and Aus­ tourists there, like many Europeans, tria, bUI also countries as far can speak English. away as Australia. Canada and the One of the activities at the Feast United States, auended in Carlsbad. will be a trip to the capital city of'-; One of the directors of Cedok and Prague, once also the seat of the Holy two of his assistants took part in one Roman Empire under Emperor of the services. This director bas Charles IV.. Prague is architeclUrally since visited Ambassador College in crowned with many. buildings dating Pasadena. This year the Church lias back '0 the time of the Roman Em­ also obtained the approval of the pire, making the trip a real treat. Czechoslovakian minister of culture. Feastgoers in CarlSbad will have Cedok would like to see us raise the opportunity to meet with and get the attendance at lbe Feast to abom ·to know members from behind the 120. Many will come from Europe, iron cunain and enjoy the intimacy but we.do need 50 to 70 guests from of the family atmosphere of a small

Netherlands Feast site be(ween now and the Feast, prices one interested in such a unique ex­ , Those interested in attending the for accolTlJTl9dation and meals will perience who also wants to help keep Feast of Tabernacles in Carlsbad not he aCfecled. The dollar "ill goes a open this opp:>rtunity for our breth­ should write 'for funher information at reSort for fifth year .I9ng way ip .Cz~choslo~aki~, and ren in East Germany, foland and to Ambassador. College, Poppels­ ...1 .••' ,- •.. -~w inte'1'~tion~! ~udg.e!Jir}.ine ~ares Yugoslavi.a. who might ~t other­ dorf~r 4l1ee. 53, 539Q. . B9J)n ~ .WeAt make the I'rip even morc::altracuve. wise be able to keep the Feast under Germany. We will send you com­ -,,' By:loM'; WI IDle. at a daily cost of about 55 guldens"a It.should ~ a fi~ FestLval for any- . their govern~ents. plete information .by return air mail. UTRECHT, Netherlands - The bed with breakfast included. HoIels stage is all set for this year's Feast bf should be booked well in ·advance. Tahernacle> in the Netherlands, ,he The main building offers a fIne fIfth Feast in a row in the holiday hall for services and recreation and resort Hunzebergen in "northeastern has a supermarket. On the grounds Holiday ~ps,Scottish capital, Orentbe province. ate a heated swimming pool, a full­ This year 325 people, including sized soccer pilCb, volleyball courts~ tranSfers, are expected to attend this a tennis count a mi(lget-golf course, Dutch site. The family atmosphere is a lake and hiking paths. Horseback enhanced by the variety of activities riding, fishing and yachting can be resort, ~ritish-lrish Feast sites available. Incroded on the .progr!lm arranged, and tours are available by this year are a " fried ox" night, a bus. C8I. bicycle or on fool. The. res­ By Edward Smlth land, Soulb Mrica, Europe, the West tor about 600 Feastgoers. dance night and a talent show. (The taurants in the neighborhood can RADLETT, England - The Brit­ Indies, Asia and elsewhere should At Edinburgh, the schedule will management of Hunzebergen liked provide aU your heart's desire, in­ ish Festival Office has announced apply through their local regional of­ include buffet lunches for mem­ ,Our show so much last year that they cluding venison, three British Feast sites and one Irish fICe. ]n addition, members can obtain bers after morning services, a asked us to give an afternoon show Services will be in the Dutch lan­ Fe,aSl site for this year to help ease information about the s,ites by writing medieval evening banq~t, tours to for ,he elderly in the neighhorhood guage with excellenl simultaneous travel problems for British members, to the British Festival Office, Bo. historic sites such as Holyrood Ibis year.) There will also he a special English translation through ear­ Tbe shes are in. England, Scolland, III, SI. Albans. Herts., England. lIouse (one of the royal palaces), the family night organized by our Youth phones. Those vis!ting this friendly Wales and the Irish Republic. Two of the sites will be seaside Royal Mile. Edinburgh Castle (on its Opportuni'ies United (YOU) mem­ site tend to return to enjoy once U.S. members wishing to transfer holiday campsites. each ",itb a gr~at rock overlooking the city) and bers and spons activities in the after­ again the family atmosphere, the should send ,heir requests to Herbert capacity of 1,500. These camps are 'Yisits to outJying areas in the sur­ noons. beautiful ' surroundings and the W. Armstrong, Box 431, Tucson, the Pontin Holiday Villages at the rounding countryside. Additionally. Easily reached by rail, car or bus, prices. Ariz. , 85702. These applications Welsh reson of Prestatyn and the Edinburgh offers skiing at Britain's the island-like site has a pure. fresh For additional information. write will he forwarded to Radlen. Mem­ southern England resort of Camher largest artificial ski sloPe, dancing. and invigorating climate. A small bers in Canada, Australia, New Zea- Sands. Both sites are scenically al­ spons of all kinds, a visit to a whis­ airpon in the vicinity has a flight to Ambassador College, Box 333, 3500 AH Utrecht, Netherlands. tractive and are rich in history and in key distillery. a civic reception and connection with Amsterdam. Nether­ things to see and do. much more. lands. The main building. renovated B6th offer good quality self­ The Irish site will again be the last year, has full-fledged restau­ a catering cbalet accommodations in scenic fishing resort and market town rant offering meals at reasonable CuUy furnisbed housing units. Each of Kenmare, in Ir£iand's County prices. chalet unit has bedroom facilities for Kerry, with an estimated attendance Accommodations mainly consist one to eight persons. depending on the of 300 to 400 persons. of comfonable bungalows or chalets size of unit rented, and a fully equipped Choices of accommodations in ­ neatly arranged to give privacy and a kitchenette, "'-wall heaters, television, large grassy area for your children, clude hOlels, guest hou,ses, farms bed linen, a table, chairs, sofas and and flatlets, Facilities at Kenmare in­ Each bungalow can accomm"odate carpeting. Those attending can pur­ clude sea fishing, boat trips, coach six people in three bedrooms. two chase food at tbe Holiday Village t with bunk beds and the other with two tours around the Kerry Ring , soccer Supermarket stores or obtain their single beds. Everything is provided horseback riding, dancing and family meals in the on-camp restaurant and except sheets and pillowcases. The entenainment, Kenmare is noted for snack bars. Feastgoers need only bring bungalow has a refrigerator. 'gas its frequent cattle fairs and seafood clothes, soap, towel and toothbrush. stove with oven, cutlery and crock­ festivals. ery , a gas heater. dining and lounge The Pontin camps offer facilities Bookings for the Irish resort will area, shower and toilet facilities. for swimming, riding, soccer. family need to be made through the London The charge for the bungalow is activities, evening entertainment, office of Joe Walsh Tours. because 225 guldens ($112 in U.S. cunency dancing and children's games. Ser­ of an unresolved postal and tele­ or 54 British pounds), the same as vices will be in the large ballroom communications strike. lasl year. This rate applies whether NETHERLANDS FEAST - The Hunzebergen holiday resort is the s~e of buildings at both sites. All overseas members interested in there areone or six in a bungalow and the Feast of Tabernacles in the Netherlands for the fifth consecutive year. The third British site will be'Edin­ transferring to the United Kingdom or includes gas, electricity, water and Services will be held in the main building. shown here, which also fea­ burgh, Scotland's historic capital Ireland should send their applications refuse removal costs. tures a restaurant and supermarket Accorr.modations are in nearby city. Leath Halls, location of the to their Festival Office or to the Rad­ There are hotels in adjacent towns bungalows at the resort. Feast in 1976, will be this year's sire len, England, Fea.t OffICe. =M~0~n=da~y~,~M~ay~2~1~,~1~9~7~9 ______~T~he~WORLDWIDE NEWS 5

he mentions that but for the living to appear, have case after case - 20, turns, and they will, therefore, use God, but for the leadership of the 30, 40 cases every day. They're rul· tL deductions that they had not used Church, the massive and instant sup· ingon narrow issues. And their grasp before, and that they, in their opin· port of the brethren and financial re· of the overall case is very shallow. ion, those deductions, will produce a sources available to few institutions, But as time goes on, they become tax refund. That was what was meant FORUM the State w"I,ld nave been able to more and more aware of the totality there. WITH STANLEY R. RADER accomplish liS purpose, which was of the case. They become almost by a Otherwise, the matter is proceed· threefold: process of osmosis aware of what is ing in the normal course of events. I) To se ize and confiscate the happening throughout the entire The government is still trying to find property of the Church and to take case. But they don't get it just by the entities that do not exist orto find that This issue's "Forum" is the result of a question-and­ over control of ii, 2) 10 replace Mr. motion that is before the court on that income has been derived from en· answer session held by Stanley R. Rader, the Work's trea­ Armstrong and other members of particular occasion. And it's unfor­ tities where in fact income has not surer and general counsel to Herbert W. Armstrong, in management with people of their tunate, but that's the way the legal been derived. It 's a process of eli mi· Pasadena May 3. Mr. Rader's comments cover various as­ own choOSing and 3) to siphon off system works. nation. pects of the present state of the Church. and pilfer millions of dollars each And Mr. Helge, when he appeared They obviously were given the year for their own benefit. The first in court recently in pro lJer [propria same kind offalse information as was We had a very successful trip. We in Manila - all of which, of course, thing they did to bring those purposes persona], acting on his own behalf, he the attorney general , and they are didn't ask the attorney general for will drive the attorney general right to fruition was to apJX>int a receiver got a little too powerful in his own duty·bound to chase these leads permission to leave. And I'm not up the wall. of their own choosing, to fire Mr. behalf, he got a little too powerfuJ in his down. And the questions that they going to preempt Mr. [Herbert} Arm· But as I told our auditors this Armstrong and to JX>cket $150,000. argument. The judge said: Mr. ask produce the same kind of answers strong. who has already written an morning, Arthur Andersen. who are That will go into an ad, and 1 think Helge, I'm not hard of hearing. as would be produced if they were to article both for The Worldwide News putting the finishing touches this it will catch a lot of attention. We're You don't ha ve to shout. So Mr. ask the questions of General Motors and subseq uently for The Good News month to our audit, any other plain­ going to use the words siphoning and Helge said: WeB, I'm sorry, Your or DuPont or someone. 1 don't work on the trip_ And he is also writing a tiff would have left the field. This pilfering to very good advantage Honor, but I am. Excuse me. I'm a for them either. I don't work for any member and co-worker letter with lawsuit is for all practical purJX>ses from now on. And the state of the bit hardofhearing. And then he went of these entities, nor have J received much of the same material. won. It's just that the altorney gen· case right now really for all practical right on shouting. any benefits from them. I do want you to know. however. eral, as he admitted in the com­ purposes is on the back burner. In So both of us have been a little But because the entire lawsuit has that it was a very successful trip. Ev­ promise meetings, does not want to other words, the State just is another frustrated by not being able to argue been based upon gossip and hearsay, erything went exaclly according to be "emasculated" in leaving the plaintiff. But for the receiver and the ourselves, not that our lawyers are they, since they are looking into the schedule with one minor change. We field, But it's quite obvious that the problems that the receivership not doing a very good job. They are. matter, must run down those leads. were to see Prime Minister charges and allegations which have caused us because of the heavy­ But none of them have the experience And they keep knocking them off one IMasayoshiJ Ohira between 4 and 6 been made are false, and, in any handed antics of a man named that we have in dealing with the facts. at a time and coming up with nothing on a Friday. bur the cabinet meeting event, nothing is going to stop us [George] Deukmejian [California None of them have the experience fruitful, which, of course, is some· that he was in prior to his departure from geuing the Work of the living State Attorney General], this would that we have that leads to the kind of thing we know, but they don't know for Washington lasted a bit later than God out. have just been any other lawsuit. timing thai is essential. Yo.u spot an until they actually run the leads ·he had planned. His secretary of the I'm noticing that with all the Mr. (Ralphl Helge and I have de­ opening, and Mr. Helge and I have down. cabinet called at about a quarter to 6 publicity that we've been receiving fended the Work for years and years already thrown the punch, or would With respect to the first question, and asked us if we could arrange to be that our detractors are taking ad­ without ever getting the brethren of have thrown the punch, and it would Mr. Chapman was dePoscd, as we received the following morning at 10 vantage of this. One way I noticed the Work involved. As I said, law· have landed . Whereas o ur other say. He submitted to a deposition a.m., which we did, and we pre· thai there's now a copy of the su it s went on without any fanfare, lawyers are still being educated - several weeks ago. It broke off when sented him with the beautiful piece of "Ambassador Report" in the and when we were attacked in the kind of like in this audit program he suddenly declared that he needed a crystal ~ Steuben crystal. which has Pasadena main library. I'm won­ courts by people with claims no more . that's going on. lawyer under close questioning. He now become even more famous. dering if we're going to try to get v ~ lIrage0us and no less outrageous One of the partners mentioned that· finished up several more days of his Those pictures will be published. our literature in there. We don't than these, wejust simply went about their learning curve has been very deposition. You know, you get a different have "The Plal0 Truth" there, our business taking care of them. vertical in nature, which is true. He gave more answers to more reaction from each person that you we don't have "Quest," Mr. And when the matters were con­ While they audit us , they are le,flrning questions, revealed many things, give any kind of gift to. And in this Armstrong's "Incredible Human cluded, we didn't go around asking all about us . It takes a long time to which I do not believe would be best case, we were lucky because the Potential" - nothing of ours Is In anyone to pat us on the back. We just discover what we'te about, what to reveal at this particular JX>int be· prime minister was quite thrilled with there except one copy of his au­ didn't make any'big deal about it both kind of activity we're carrying on. cause of the tactical aspects in­ the object and the way the light was tobiography, whkh is kept in a before or after. how it relates to the accounting func· volved. But much of the infonnation hitting the various facets of this Pillar Ioint. I was cern because of the fact that it was the courts are in the same position, as is helpful to the Church and very detri· showing him kind of bending down not aware of that. I would imagine State of Clilifor.nia joining in, but any attorney trying to act as sJX>kes· mental to the JX>sition of the attorney and leaning over to just get all the that Mr. (Roger] lippross shoutd be didn't make it any more legal or man. Whereas it's second nature to general. facets reflected in t-he sunlight that able to take care of that. Is he here rightful for the State to do what it did. Mr. Helge and to me, it is not yet The most important aspects I can was streaming through the window. today? No. Someone from his depart­ And if it had been any other plaintiff, second nature to them. So both of us comment on go to the question of It's nice to give a gift when it is ment here? Can you look into that they would have already withdrawn are a little frustrated sitting on the whether or. not the people filing the appreciated. And it was particularly immediately and see to it that copies of from the scene. I'm confident of that. sidelines. lawsuit had reason to believe that the nice to give it on this occasion since Quut, copies of The Plain Truth, Mr. In the "60 Minutes" iDterview, So Mr. Hdge finally threw him· allegations that they made were true. the attorney general has taken the Armstrong's book and all other mate· when they interviewed Mr _ (Hillel] self into the breach and argued his And Mr. Chapman told them re· position that there's something rials that are imJX>rtant for the public Chod05, he said something about own motion on summary judgment. peatedly two or three weeks prior to wrong about that. library to have are made available? our receiving some kind of 2S or JO And it was denied. It should have the lawsuit being filed that all of the But we announced as well that -That's a very good JX>int. I'm happy percent in tax subsidy from the been, of course, granted, as Mr. things that they were saying were un­ we're going to carry the Gospel of the that you called it to our anention. , State. Could you give the basis for Helge 's comments indicated, and as I true in essence. living God into other nations that we Can you give us a few more de­ his reasoning? said, the judge realized he was get· We particularly go into such ques· have not yet reached, and certainly tails on this appeal before tbe There is no basis for the reasoning. ting a little bit emotional about the tions as Big Sandy (Tex.], the value Mr. Armstrong has not reached those California Supreme Court? I'm not even saying that facetiously. situation because it's hard to keep the of Big Sandy, Mr. Armstrong and nations with his personal evan· We're not appealing as yet to the But everyone knows that the gov. emotion out when you feel so deeply M··. Armstrong's trips abroad in ful· gel ism. And we'll be going into Tuni· California Supreme Court. We are ernments cannot support churches. about something as Mr. Helge, of fill ing the Gospel, things of that na· sia and to Morocco next month. filing an appeal with the District We know that . Because the First course, does. That's why I guess it is ture . All of this would have led any Tunisia, of course, is becoming Court of Appeals. That's the firSi Amendment would prohibit it. You better not to act as your own counsel. other attorney, or group of attorneys, increasingly important now that the step in the appelJate process. And know, the giant controversy over Mr. Rader, I have two ques­ to realize that the gossip and rumors relations between Egypt and the Arab that takes time to prepare, it takes federal support of church-owned tions. The first is in regards to Mr. were just that much - gossip and states have become so estranged. time to collect and certify the record schools. So the idea that we would [Ben] Chapman. About a couple rumor. No foundation of fact in law, Cairo has already been, shall we say, that's going out. We'll file a brief, receive a direct subsidy of 25 or 30 weeks ago, I guess, be was supposed so they would have not brought the eliminated as the seat of the pro·Arab the opposition will file a brief. We percent from the federal or state gov. to go in and give testimony and his lawsuit. So that was very imponant nations and their effort to bring about can file one more brief after that, I er'nment for the Church is nonsense. deposition. And -also, I'd like to material. pro·Arabism, and Tunis has now believe. Then the mailer will be And Chomos ought to know it if he know the standing'On that. I'd also We're wairing now for the full been designated as the place that they studied. There will be time for oral doesn't. like 10 know the standing of the transcript to be prepared, and then will be going. The Arab League has argument, there will be time for more It's just one more bootstrap argu· other plaintiffs that the State is try­ we'll determine what to do with it. I already moved out of Cairo. So it's a study and review by the court. Then ment they're trying to use in order to ing to subpoena and get them back probably will make it available to the proper time for us to visit Tunisia. the decision will be handed down. justify their effort to look at what the into the state to testify - if they press and probably will call it to the have testif"1ed or of their plans to We do not want 10 choose sides In the meantime, the DCA, Dis· activities of the Church are, no less to special attention of one of the judges get them back. That's the first before whom we'll be appearing as a bet~een the Israelis and the Arabs. trict Court 9f Appeals, has granted a try to supervise those activities and question. At Mr. Armstrong's dinner we had 3Q·day stay on other aspects of the control them, or to seize and confis­ matter of course. One more indica­ The second question is abou~ the the ambassador from Kuwait, the case pending our filing of a writ of cate the property - just one more tion, you see, of the sham nature of IRS (Internal Revenue Service] tax ambassador from Tunisia, we had the certiorari with the Supreme Court of effort to lift themselves up by their the complaint. The attorney knew or ambassador from Lebanon, we had the United States. That will be filed bootstraps. investigation of you. And we've should have known better. the ambassador from Morocco, and sometime this week, hopefully. To­ And he knows better, and the dep· heard that there's rumors that you There was an interesting case just are getting a refund. we had several other ambassadors morrow is the last day. We will ask ut y attorney general who filed an recently in the Federal such as Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, etc. for the Supreme Coun to extend the amended complaint knows better. I'll take the laller one first. My tax Southern District Court involving a This visit is being paved by the gov­ stay of the California coun pending a It's just one more example of sloppy accountants have indicated that for plaintiff that sued a publisher, alleg· ernment of Tunisia wilh the ambas­ determination whether or not they thinking, which of course attracts the those years which are opened years , ing that the publisher had entered into sador in Tokyo taking the lead, and wi ll take the matter that we are pre· attention of the press. And unfonu· meaning that they are still years for a conspiracy .with some people who we'll have a successful trip there as senting to them. It' s discretionary, nately, some judges are nol able to which I can file an amended return, were going to sell some particular we will in Morocco. particularly at this stage. The cope with the problems, not at the that there were very substantial de­ stock short on the stock market. Then we'll follow that up with a chances are slim that lhey will treat level with which we have to deal with ductions, which lhey had advocated The publisher was in the process of trip back into E!:!ypt and Israel with our writ as we want them to. But the court s at this particular moment at the time that I take, but that I had analyzing the market on a weekly our Japanese sons, or Mr. there's always that possibility. of time. decided I would not take in the sense basis, and the plaintiffs argued that Armstrong's Japanese sons, as he In the meantime, we are not I remind you of what Mr. Helge that these were areas that good tax the publisher and the writers and the likes to refer to them. After that, in bothered by the State or by the orders has said . We find ourselves increas· accountants would suggest deduc· .people buying the stock were all in a the latter part of August, we will be of Judge (Julius] Title. They have ingly forced to speak slowly, use tions were available to me. conspiracy to drive the price down. going to China, Peking and probably both been frustrated in their effons very shan sentences and to use very . And now that we are involved in a And a federill district court in New several other cities. We will also pay and thwarted in their effons. In re· simple words. Andeven that does not tax audit for these years, they have York held in favor of the defendants a return visit to Japan and a three· or cent copy that Mr. Armstrong has do the trick . These judges in all these said that before the thing is wound and said that this particular suit was four·day visit with a minicampaign written that will be turned into an ad, departments, now that we are forced down, they will file amended re· (500 FORUM, .... 71 if

6 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, May 21, 1979 Monday, May 21, 1979 The WORLDWIDE NEWS 7

MEMBERS PROCLAIM SUPPORT SUMMER EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FOR MR. ARMSTRONG, CHURCH IN NEED OF CAMPERS The YOU Summer Educational Program (SEP) is in need of more campers in order to run a full program of PASADENA- The following are Happiest three years for Church youths this summer. To date, barely a excerpts of a few of the thousands of I've only-been in the Church three activ~ies letters sent in to show suppon for years - but they are the happiest third of the necessary number of applications have been Herbert Armstrong and the Work. three years I've ever had. You [Mr. received by the YOU office. Armstrong] have helped me so The camp is open to youths no younger than 12 by Where there's fire much. God will pull us through with September, 1979, and not yet 20 years old. Two three­ In regard to recent lies printed our faith. week sessions are planned, June 19 through July 9 and about us in the papers, when friends Vesta K. Huitt July 12 through Aug. 1. Tuition for either session is $300 .not in the Church say, "Where Dayton. Ohio and includes all expenses except transportation to and there's smoke, there's fire," I tell * * * from the camp, which must be arranged by the applicant. them, "In this case, where there's' Applications can be cut or copied from the April 9 flIe, there's arson.'" Good is being done Worldwide News or requested by phoning the YOU office Beverly A. Johnson The couns are not teUing nor the at (213) 577-5720. We hope to see you there! Kansas City. Mo. news media printing nor TV saying any of the good being done by our * * * Church and you [Mr, ArmstrongJ. But I am sure God will let it all be Selling extras We were hoping to see President lnown. I have put an ad in the local papers Mao [Tse·tungj. And then before we Bette L Firestone to sell my crystal, and we are going to FORUM got a chance to confirm all the ar­ Fountain, Fla. try to sell our ex tra stove to get some WITH STANLEY R. RADER rangements, l he died. So Mr. Ann­ money to send to you. This is just strong wrote a very poignant, power­ about the only extra money we have. * * * (Continued from page 5) ful article. J believe the cover story Shouldn't take calling lightly Ken and Alice Baker based upon nothing more than gossip for that particular issue of The Plain I have just watched on television lba",!ador College deputy chance~ Glosler. La. and hearsay, that they knew the Truth had a picture of Mao and Mr. the signing of the peace treaty be­ :ement address. plaintiffs and their lawyers, a promi­ Armstrong. And what Mr. Armstrong tween Israel and Egypt. Twice dur­ * * * nent law firm by the way, lhe Hale & did is he invented a dialogue between ing the ceremony Isaiah 2:4 was After six montfis of trying to sell Dore law firm in Boston. that's the him and President Mao. He asked the read. If only they really knew the our pickup truck, someone came and law firm fr~m which James Sinclair, questions that he would have asked of lime this is talking about. I am very gave us $200 more than we were ask­ who was President (Richard] Nix· Mao if they had mel, and he an­ ing for it. We know it was God's thankful 10 God that I understand, luation on's lawyer, came. and also Robert swered the questions, of course. for and secondly 1 am very thankful to doing an'd that His Work needs to get Welsh, who was involved in the Court­ Mao. And it was a good anicle. you [Mr. Armstrong] for your won­ done: ly hearings a couple of decades ago. We have been contemplating this derful example of faith and loyalty. Mr. "nd Mrs. Richard Howe And the coun was very critical of . trip for some significant period of OrOVille, Calif. I am afraid too many of us inGod's the lawyers and the plaintiffs, saying time. OUf friends in the Japanese Church take 100 lightly our calling. I they knew or should have known that Diet are very powerful members of * * * know everything is going to work out this lawsuit was based on nothing the Diet, and· they are amongst the just the way God wants it to. SacriflctDg spIrit more than unconfirmed hearsay and leaders of the Japanese government My fiance and I are planning a Sarah Hill gossip, and that they made no inde­ who have done ' their most to nor­ Prattville, Ala, honeymoon soon, but I have just de­ pendent effort to ascertain the truth­ malize the relations between Japan cided to stay in an economy motel so fulness of the allegations, threw the and China and brought it about that we can send more to you [Mr. * * * case out of court and held the plain­ sooner rather than later. Armstrong] for carrying on God's Thlrd-litbe-year blessings tiffs responsible for attorneys' fees In addition. one of our Japanese Work. We asked for a blessing for our and costs. sons is Mr. {Kasiol Shinoya. He ac­ We both appreciate the knowledge third-tithe year and the answer was; So there is precedent for people companied us to Prime Minister we have gained through you: lt has • 1. A -pay increase in present hourly doing tbe wrong thing by bringing a Ohira.·His son is a graduate of -Am­ changed our lives for the better. rate. lawsuit. And they can even be father bassador College. and Mr. Shi'noya Mary AnD Johnson 2. Promotion to a higher-rated job prestigious law fmns. Hence, they can is now chairman of the foreign rela­ Wabasb, Ind. in the' same department. also be the atiorney general of the state. tionscomminee of the Japanese Diet. 3. Another pay increase as soon as The relators, by the way, did J Mr. [Toshio] Yamaguchi, one of * * ~ I receive my offICial credentials (ap. mention that last time?They're outof our other Japanese sons, hasvisiled Pe­ I am going to give you my full proximately six weeks) in the form of the case completely. The six dissi­ king five different limes. This week his saving ofS8. I know you will do with an operating engineer's license. dents are no longer in the case. They wife left for the first time with 80 it what is best. I want to be in the 4. Knowing that God's Work is have been dismissed by the attorney prominent Japanese women on a spe· Kingdom of God with aU my heart. back on the forward track, doing the general, and I think it was on their ciaJ government-arranged trip to Pe­ Me and my family are praying for Work in spite of the receiver. own motion. So it's only the State king. Naturally, we feellhat when Mr. you and the Work. I am sending my Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bott against the Church now, which is Armstrong makes the trip, he will money to de/end the Work of God. Park Ridge, III. what it has been all along. The six make a great impression upon the Joseph Gennaro (age- 11) dissidents were just a red herring. president, I guess the chairman, of Lutz, Fla. * * * And so that's behind us. the party, Mr. Hua IGuofeng], who Appreciate "WN" articles And as far as the other people thai is titularly the No. I man, and Mr. * * * Please continue lO give us articles you mentioned, the State has consis­ Deng [Xiaoping1. who is the man Prayers answered in Th~ Worldwide News like "The tently frustrated our efforts to get who visited the United States, who in There are three of us in the Church Slate vs. Religious Freedom" [April these other people to testify or to ap­ the ranking supposedly is No.2. But at Lafayette, Ind., who got laid off 9 issue), Stanley Rader's "Forum" pear for deposition. And we are everyone who knows the power last Monday. I did some heavy pray­ and other related articles about the going in for sanctions in that regard. structure there knows the No.2 man ing to the living God. This Monday State of California vs. the Worldwide But it's indicative, you see, of the is really the No. I man. morning a man called about an hour Church of God court case. fact that the State is very much con­ And Mr. Armstrong will meet ago and hired all three of us on the Lloyd LaMar cerned about our being able to do the both of them. But we naturally ex­ Zeeland, Mich. discovery work necessary, both to same job - we make $15 per hour pect that Mr. Armstrong will have a each - so again I cannot out give our prove, as we did with Mr. Cha-pman, powerful impression to make on eternal God. * * * that they knew or should have known them. He will get his views across. I am writing once again to state my Jim McCain the allegations were false, and also to He wilJ help build a new bridge be­ loyal suppon behind you as Christ's Flora, Ind. prove from the very lips of the people tween the people of China. perhaps. apostle in this age and for the Work, I involved in the conspiracY., that was and lhe people of the United States. * *' * must commend you on your lead arti­ involved between them and the attor­ Certainly, we will make some ef­ cle in the Feb. 19 issue of The ney general, and the counsel for the forts to work through lhe foundation. A bearty thank-you Worldwide News. plaintiffs, and also to prove the fal­ And we already have our first project During the time since the State - Gene Fox sity of the allegations. confirmed because representatives of raid and the ensuing events, my wife Springfield. Ohio So they have been orchestrating the Diet met with the ambassador and and I, along with most other Church lhis thing and have made it difficuh the first minister of lhe Japanese members in our area, have naturally * * * for us to complete a discovery. All of embassy on my behalf, Mr . spent considerable time discussing I thank Mr. Rader for his" Forums" which Works to our benefit at this Armstrong's behalf. And we are the actions of the members of the in The Worldwide News, lime. I mean, the fael that they tried going to, as our first contribution, to California-area churches, i.e., the Gail Chestnut 10 frustrate our effons is indicative of provide the libraries in China with sit-in, sureties, etc. Atlanta, Ga. what their motives are. And it estab· books. They have a great need for We have received or read local, Ii shes a good record for us. If these English books. media and other dissident criticism of * * * people would come forth voluntarily, The foundation will buy those these actions with interest and con­ We found the report "The State it would mean they didn't have any­ books on the' most advantageous siderable thought. The consensus of vs. Religious Freedom" to be very thing to hide. But they didn't. And basis through our contacts in the pub­ thought among loyal members is that informative. there is an orchestration taking place . lishing industry, primarily Everest we owe a hearty thank·you to our We thank The Worldwide News for Mr. Rader, in regard to the trip House. We will make our dollars go brethren who acted in our absence to keeping us up 10 date on what's hap­ to Peking [Chjna), can you com­ very far. Probably get four to one for protect God's and our interests as pening during this current crisis. The ment on how this was arranged everyone of our dollars. And those well as those of every free person on Worldwide News has kept the breth­ and who Mr. Armstrong will see books will be shelved in the libraries. this continent. ren informed from day one. and what potential this wiU have And recognition will be made in the Dennis C. Thibauh Mr. and Mrs. David Zehnder for the tutureotthe Work in Asia? libraries that these books have been Edmonton, Alta. Henderson, Minn, I think Mr. Armstrong wrote about donated by the Ambassador Inte~na ­ this some years ago. We were plan­ lional Cultural Foundation and unde r ning on going to China at that time. (See FORUM. page 101 .-!....---

;::8 ______..!.The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, May 21, 1979 LOCAL CHURCH NEWS

the Church in Cleveland. and area coor­ Captain Hook commanded the tape deck. dinator Guy Engelbart followed with a ably assisted by Uncle Charlie. A CHURCH sermon on our fight to be in God's King­ rare assortment of pirates mingled with dom . More than 70 people pR:sent had people sponing the national dress of vari­ ACTIVITIES also anended lhe first Sabbath service in ous countries as they gyrated about the CSeveiaod 12 years ago. That evening dance floor, jostling with Spiderman and more than 200 people attended an elegan! Raggedy Ann, some clowns, Batman and ASHEVn.LE, N.C., brethren danced dinner-dance. After feasting on prime rib two Robins, Linle Miss Muffet and her to big-band and disco music at their for­ and file) mignon. all fox-trotted and boy-sized spider, some cowboys, bun­ mal dance April 14 at the Inn on the Plaza. fellowshipped until midnight to the music nies. the fattest teenage miner in captiv­ The tapes and records wefe provided by of the Euclid New Era Swin~, an 18-piece ity, a buzzy bee with an awful string and a former disc jockey Sieve Tershansy and orchestra. During the intermission Mark mummy . Dr. Ben Dover was on hand in played through a sterro sound system that • Graham and Paula Powell sang a medley created a live-performance sound. Enter­ case of accidents. There were none, but of songs about smiles. G. Sargent. tainment filled breaks in the dancing. the mummy's bandages needed periodic Several individuals dressed in Arab garb COLUMBIA, S.C., brethren danced attention (mummies were never supposed calling themselves the Oil Slicks (later to the country sounds of Southern Com­ to move around like that). A panel of revealed to be: Rick and Laurie Stepp and fort, a professional band, April 29. In judges awarded prizes for the best cos­ Phyllis King) did a parody to tbe tune of addition to square daDCing, all enjoyed a tumes in three categories: family group. "My Favorite Things" from the movie fine evening of country entenainment. most original and best-costumed boy and The Sound of Music. Also performing Paul Nowun. girl under 12. The event was the costume DRESSED FOR THE OCCASION - Y;'ung people of the Oakland party of the KITCHENER, Ont., breth­ vocal numbers were Sandy Mins, Lee Twelve members of the HAMILTON, ren, another of tbe family-oriented ac­ Calif., church display the costumes they wore to the church's polluck Packer, Chris Brady. Martha White and Ont., congregation began taking a weekly tivities organized by the chwch's social dInner and costume party March 31 . Prizes were given to the people with Steve Tershansy. Steve Ferencbiak did 8 sign-language class, conducted by John committee. Tables were available for the most Interesting and entertaining costumes in four age-groups. stand-up comic routine. Robert Bouldin· H~mingway, a deaf member, shonly after cards, chess and board games, and chil­ [Photo by Sec« Wilson] and Dave Mins were the masters of cere­ the · 1978 Feast of Tabernacles. As a cap­ dren could view a mystery movie and a monies. A professional photographer was slone to their six months of laborinllO- Donald Duck cartoon. GeorgI! and Chris central1ocation necessary. so tbe service byhanna (Pa.) Depot. The exquisite dis­ Carter. has been moved to Springwood. The play of food was arranged by Tony and church is pastored by Ross Death , a - Members of the ST, PETERSBURG, Ellie 8aUano under the direction of-Sar­ graduate of Ambassador College, jint Joe Mauldon. Wine and punch foun­ -Aa., church enjoyed a 17-mile canoe trip Pasadena, and formerly of Sydney. Aus­ tains added an extra touch of elegance to down the Alafie River cast of Tampa tralia, and local elder Phil Plows, an area the decorations. Margie SlOrm. _Apr il 22. The narrow, challenging river businessman. Notice of the new church with its numerous small white-water The congregations of REGINA and location appeared in tilt: April II issue of shoals aRd its natural canopy of overhang- . the Blue Mountains Gaulle. Waynt! Elf­ MOOSE JAW. Sask .. enjoyed the com· ing oak, cypress and cabbage-palm trees PIny of Mr. i1nd Mrs. Bob Fahey and verson, Eric Berry and Peler Childs. provided a relaxing change of pace for aU. The WATERTOWN and SIOUX family during the Days of Unleavened Owing the trip the group of 48 enjoyed a Bread. The Faheys )jrrived in Regina FALLS, S.D. , "Oldies but Goldies" riverbank picnic lunch on a small shaded April 1.0. though a piece of their luggage men banled toward victory against the grassy knoll. Lavene L. Vore/. traveled to Whitehorse, in the Yukon Ter­ YOU teens of the same churches April 29, ritory, before making its belated appear­ The ROCHESTER and SYRACUSE, winning the first basketball game 21-20. ance. Mr. Fahey conducted tbe Passover N. Y., brethren met for a combined Sab­ But after a break for the potluck dinner, bath service at the Airpon Holiday Inn '" service with Charles Bryce. area coor­ the YOU mem~rs won the play-off. The dinator for central Canada, led songs dur­ April 14. The 304 attending heard Charles women of the two churches weren't to be ing a hymnfest on the Ni!!ht to Be Much Denny of Syracuse speak on friendliness outdone either, winning two of three vol­ Observed and preached both sermons on and pastor Dave Pack eApound how to Leyball games against (be YOU girls. The the first day o~Unleavened Bread and the ON THE MOVE- The members of the Springwood, Australia, church, have a pure conscience. At 7 p.m. dinner games took place during a combined afternoon sermon on the Sabbath, April who have been meeting in Blackheath for more than 10.years, stand in was served to the youngsters of (he I SO church social. Besides the fun and frolic, 14 (after giving the morning sermon in front of the Sprlngwood Civic Center March 4 where they gathered for brethren staying for the secona annual money-making was the project for the day _sjll'j~~ dance. The YOU teens, under the Saskatoon. ISO miles to the nonh). Mon­ the first Sabbath service at the new location.' (See "Church " for the YOU members. who conducted a Activ~les direction of president Robert Gnagc, took day evening, April 16, the Faheys were this page.) [Photo by Wayne EHVersonl ' white·elephant rummage sale. Dianne charge of tbe children it this point and S/U)rst!th. ,uests at the_Regina Spokesman Club's wine-and-cheese ladies' ni,ht, with Mr. t on hand to take photos oftbose requesting gether to grasp the basics of signing, they provided a worry-free baby-sitting ser­ Fahey serving as g:ucst director. Earlier them. S. Tershonsy. plaolled a special graduat!'>" social Apil vice for the duration of tho dance. HOLY DAY HAPPENtNGS The theme for this year', dance was that day, he was a guest-of radio talk-show Aboul 100 brethren of the 14. The prolram included five skits, "Singing in the Rain," with a rainbow The Night to Be Much Observed for host Lorne Huasen on station CKRM. BETHLEHEM, Pa., chwch turned out some involving children, which were backdrop for the band and a huge um­ members of the CANBERRA, Australia, discussin, the Church' s recent'difflculties for the annual semiformal dinner-dance at acted out in sign language. One skit was brella covering the dance noor. The deco­ church was celebrated in tbe R:cepcion with the State of California. the Feadess Fire Co. social hall in nearby based on the birth of John the Baptist and another on the story of Daniel's three rations were done by Teresa Beilstein, rooms of the Gold Creek Homestead, The Faheys traveled 10 Edmonton. Allenlo .... n April 29. After dining on built in 1883 and recently restored and country-style beef and turkey with aU the friends and the fiery furnace in Daniel 3. Joan and Tony Bruner. Jeff Hawver and Alta . • April 17 and to Vancouver, B.C., Wilma Peterson along with much help remodeled to provide local and tourist en­ trimmings; brethren moved onto the An interpreter was provided for the hear­ April 20, where Mr. Fahey spoke on the ing people in the audience. The program from RQl:hester's Youna Adult Group. tertainment areas on the outskirts of the last day of Unleavened Bread and tbe floor, dancing to the music: of Good Life, city, in addition to continuing operation who furnisbled three hours of popular concluded with a signing song specially Providing the music were the New Sabbath, respectively, before returning to Sounds, comprised of members Steve and as a cattle and sh«:p station. Fritz Son­ dance music. Gordon S. Long. prepared for the Passover season. The Pasadena. where be has been on sabbati­ ladies of the Hamilton congregation pre­ Dennis Hussak of Buffalo, Gary Hussak deregger supervised the serving of the cal. DOllg Johnson. Marking the 12th year of Sabbath ser­ pared a spread of assoned unleavened of Syracuse and Ron Krawezyk of food that was prepared by the ladies. The The TORONTO, Onl .. East and West vices in the CLEVELAND, Ohio, aR:a. goodies for refreshments. John Hl!ming­ Rochester .Ihor Kulbida organized the af­ impressive centerpiece, a large silvery the Cleveland East and West congre­ way. fairs, with much assistance from Maureen cornucopia surrounded by candles. was churches met together for the Night to Be Much Observed. enjoying a play put on gations met April 14 for combined ser­ A·tter a potluck meal, the JACK· and Mike Harrigan. According to at least made by Karen Sonderegger. by tilt: YES children in addition to the vices in the Brecksville High School au­ SONVILLE, N.C., brethren joined one person attending. it was a perfect Canberra minister Don Abraham was usual gourmet banquet. The curtains ditorium. Greg Sargent, pastor of the hands to begin a romping, ~tomping evening, from the excellent roast-beef ordained preaching elder by area coor­ opened to reveal about 100 Israelites. por­ West cbwch, gave a detailed history of square dance Marcb 24. Dan Richard­ buffet to Mr. Pack's rendition of Elvis dinator Graemme Marshall at the Sabbath trayed by the children in appropriate garb. son, the caller and manager of a trailer Presley's "Blue Suede Shoes" and "You service April 24. Mr. Abraham's associa­ out in the desert sin!! in! " 1 Am 8 Prom­ park, donated his time for the event. Tal­ Ain't Nothing But a Hound Dog." Jake tion with the Church goes back to April ise." They then san!! their own version of ent abounded during the intermission, be­ Han·nold. 13. 1956, in Townsville, Queensland. "This Land Is Your Land" and acted out ginning with 90-year-old Eliza Creech where he worked as a radio announcer and WANT YOUR Members of the Church from tilt: Blue if.:: events of the: Exodus. The play was playing her harmonica and lisa Derstine played the first taped broadcast of Herben Mountains and Outer Western Suburbs in directed by Trevor Brown and narrated by PHOTOS doing a tap-daoce number 10 "Music Box W. Armstrong in Australia. Two years Australia began weekly services at the Stephen Knapp and Debbie Burbach. The Dancer." A trio made upofminister Don SPRINGWOOD Civic Center March 4 later Mr. and Mrs. Abraham were bap­ RETURNED? scenery pictured mountains. deserts, Engle, A.D. Rouark and Marshall Martin with 86 in attendance. The Mountains tized, and in June, 1964, he became the If you want your photos cacti , palms, the Red Sea. tents and played guitars and sang throughout the members have been meeting at the Con­ Church's first ordained minister in Aus­ from "Local Church News," manna, with illustrations by Jul;c Bene­ program. The children viewed a filmstrip, vention Center at Blackheath for more ' tralia. Jim Ross. "Announcements," the field. The finale was the Toronto YOU "Phosphate Facts, ,. written and drawn by than 10 years, and the increase in mem­ Two hundred brethren of the MOUNT baby coupon or feature arti­ group singing the theme from ExodJls . Jean Stan Roper to educate primary-school bers in recent years in the Lower Moun­ POCONO, Pa., church enjoyed the cles returned, please in­ SchLlf

shopping-mall bazaar and name-brand home~party products to raise money to CHURCH NEWS help the Work during the. present crisis. P~ggy Henry.

(Continued from page 8) vidc:d by a representative of John Robert SENIOR thenlic dress from the century past, was Powers Finishing and Modeling School. narrated by Betty Klineburger. with each Jake Hannold. ACTIVITIES model. after her stage presentation. also Thirty-two children ages 4 through II modeling around the tables. Mrs. Jackson were guests al an afternoon party spon­ introduced the Rainbowelts. the youth sored by the NASSAU, Bahamas, Ttk. Silver Ambassadors of the BIG choir. directed by Sharon Whetmore and ladies' Social Club March 25. The chil­ SANDY, Tex ., church and friends held a accompanied on the piano by JoAnn dren received name tags ~s they entered work party on the former Ambassador Peterson. the room, and while refreshments were College campus April 8, stuffing en­ Ouest speaker Joan Lindula of being prepared, Katherine Moss land velopes for a business in Big Sandy . Tacoma. Wash., spoke on "Created 10 Gwendolyn Herbert occupied them with Workers started at 8 a.m. and finished La,,!!, But How?" after a brief intermis­ an assortment of games. After sand­ about 3:30 p.m., taking a break at noon to sion. Diane Zimmerman closed the pro­ wiches, cupcakes, a three-layer cake. enjoy a buffet lunch served by the re ­ OLDIE-WEDS - Bruce Harris, left, is master of ceremonies for the gram after ",esenting "hero badges" to cookies, gingerbread people and ice­ freshmen! committee under the direction Oldie-Wed Game, a take-off on television's Newlywed Game, at the of Faye Carwile . The money earned from speciaJ mothers. such as the oldest mother cream cones were served. one 5-year-old Detroi~ Mich., East church's family night April 14. Couples participating in the day's work. $238, was' donated as a present (Orpha Siler), the newest mother declined an tce-cream cone. because he the game, in which matlls try to predict how their spouses will answer and the mother who had traveled the was "too full, ,. but said hi"would take his special offering for tile Work of God. Lela various personal questions, are, from left, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Craig, Mr. longest distance, and giving a bouquet 10 gingerbread boy home to his motner. Fisk. Mrs. Jackson for her hours of effort and After 'more games. children and grown,­ and Mrs. Ralph Rodriguez, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Martin and Mr. and Mrs. service in the organization ordl( banquet. ups rolled with laughter as they watched Sam Hester. [Photo by J.~. Smith) Decorations chairman was Judy Aavin. two Walt Disney cartoons, DOnllid Ducic SINGLES joyed hiking, singing and various indoor don, Om ., won the. door prize, a scienliflC assisted by Phyliss Powers. calligraphy and Plwo. Treat bags consisting ofa toy, and outdoor activities throughout the calculator, and Don Duchene and Darlene by La Von Stiles. Models were Cathy Ber· candy. batJoons and cake were given 10 weekend. Jim Dalziel. Parks were na~ed best dancers. Prizes for tuzzi. Dorothy Eastman. Jill Eastman, the children as they left for home. I. SCENE the most pledged monty wenl to Darlene Renae Eastman, Aleta Grant, Evelyn Camp~ll. Parks with SI47 and to Linda Black with Hague, Karen Kramer. Hazel Phillips, For the first time this yea, the women's The PORTLAND (are.) Are. Single. S 140. Every participant lasted the entire Jeanna Potvin-, Barbara Quinn, Judy dubs of the CLARKSBURG, W. Va., (PAS) sp:msored a weekend retreat April YOUTH eight hours . D. Parks. Quinn, Ri Stevens and Rise Stevens. and BELLE VERNON, Pa., churches 20 through 22 at Camp Ariah Wanna. Kalhy Jnvsbury. met together. The clubs are now com­ beside the Salmon River in the Mt. Hood The BETHLEHEM, Pa .. teens held a The Ladies' Club of the bined and-have a new name. Lady Am­ National Forest, for singles and young ACTIVITIES successful car wash April 29 to earn ROCHESTER, N.Y., church held a bassador. At the April 29 meeting, presi­ married couples from the Portland, • money for future activilies. About 25 mother-daughter banquet the ¥me day. dent Hazel Worch, vice president Wilma Salem, Albany and Eugene. Ore., Teens from seven surrounding areas young people scrubbed and dried au­ April 24, at the Green lantern Inn. The 59 Hardesty. treasurer Patty Richards and churches. Richard Duncan, pastor of the participated in the WINDSOR, Ont., tomobiles from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. aneoding enjoyed the buffet dinner, then secretary Mary Ash told briefly the story Ponland Nonh church. led the Friday­ YOU dance-atOOn April 7, raising more Rumor has it that it wasn't just autos were entertained with a puppet show, o·f their lives and cohostess Ann Dean night Bible study, and Jim Haeffele, pas­ than $900 of pledged money from that got washed - there were a couple of which especially delighted the younger received helpful responses to her tabletop­ tor of the Portland East church. conducted the eight hours of nonstop dancing. Disc teens bearing .races of.soap bubbles and. a girls. The evening was lopped off with a ks questions. The club plans to sell baked outdoor SaDbath services and marital prep­ jockeys Kevin Parks and Paul Halyung rathe-r wet, bedraggled look . Margarn skin-care and makeup demonstration pro- goods and flea-market items al a aration workshops. The group also en- provided the music. Cim Wright of ~on- Fritts .

Any moneys that they have taken are You're on with Michael Jackson. to be repaid to the Church treasury, Hello, Transcript of radio interview and that they are to be surcharged for Good morning . This is Harry. I'm the damage that they' ve caused the glad to speak to both of you. Church. Thank you. (Continued from page 31 It' s changed me in one im)Xlnant about the judges, about justice in this Mr. Rader, we've heard many Mr. Radu, I am a Christian, and I _ they don't want to make them­ world were a little too extreme. And I respect, and I'm still fighling against good things on a variety of occa­ understand the Bib/~ fairly well. The selves look like asses? it, however. For many years J had as tried to moderate those views. sions about Mr. Armstrong. The thing lhat bothers me, first of all, are They used tlie word': Michael, one of Mr. Armstrong's disciples or I and my fellow colleagues who worst I've beard came (and I'd like you a Christian? "emasculated." J didn't use it. I just students, had been taught by him as are practicing now and are trying to your reaction to it) from tbe chess Yes, I would say so. had others in the Church, that there rC?peat~d ie _ '.... . _ . stem this vic¥lUS and uncalled-for. genius, Bobby Fischer. And I'm Well, you have to know that. you Our guest Stanley R.der, cbief would be no justice in this world - irresponsible attack by the Siale of sure you're aware orthe comment. know, M:helher )'ou've accepted ·,he counsel to tbe founder aod IeaJier that we would have to look for justice California, we've all begun to realize It was, "Herbert Is simply a mad· Lord Jesus Christ as Savior. of tbe Worldwide Churcb of God in tomorrow's world, or the world how right Mr. Armstrong has been, man who would love to rule the That I have. But when you say, am (tbe embattled cburcb), !ferbert tomorrow (the Kingdom of God). how difftcult it is to get justice from world." And J think thaf's from 8 I a·Christian, you see, that can mean W, Armstrong, We were also taught, of course, that any judge, how difficult it is to find man who had contributed some­ many things to many people. But How have you changed? J mean, there were no just judges, there were justice here today. thing Uke $100,000 to the Church, when you just restated it. I said yes. only unjust judges. The only refer­ as you pointed out earlier on, you I'm rer.1inded of the words of a hadn't he? Okay. There's a lot of questions ence made ' in the whole Bible to [' d like 10 ask \,OU, bUI J dOli' t wan( to were very suCcessful as a lawyer very prominent coun judge, Well, that particular remark , judges in the sense that we use tbem embarrass [' m calling for in­ before e ..n getting Involved with however, Judge Frank Johnson, who Michael, has been ascribed to Bobby y~u. tbe Church at all, Since, not just today refers to the unjust judges. An WitS a federal district coun judge and Fischer. If you'll recall. BobbY formation . getting Into tbe Cburch and getting during that period of time, 1 must was respOi''' jble for the so-called Fischer sued the people who pub· Okay. We've got exactly a min­ religion (I had to put it in tbe ver­ confess that I battled Mr. Armstrong "one man, one vote" rule, Alabama Iished that, and, unfortunately, for ute left_ It's all yours_ nacular), since gettIng In tbe public on both issl:Jes. judge who fought Govemor(George] one reason or another, he did not Okay. When we were up at the eye .nd tbe public spotlight .nd As a lawyer, as a member of the Wallace and through the state offi­ continue to prosecute the suit. But he school one night when you were being hauled into court and in­ legal profeSSion, as a former law pro­ cials. has never stated publicly that those there. at tht time Iht}' wert having vaded, the privacy invaded, has it fessor, J always felt that · Me. Wasn't be olrered tbe post of were his words, and he has stated, in these mutings,l questioned a couple changed you? Armstrong's attitudes about the law, FBI Ie.der? addition. many words that he might of younger men there about why the Exactly. Johnson said, I look for­ have used in private were not for pub­ lavishness of that school and so on. ward to the day where all state offi­ lication. And if he had perhaps used Now , you made a remark before recall his commenting at the Feast cials (all state officials, including those words, he certainly changed his about your upenses and so on. The of Tabernac!es that be did not con- ' HOTLINE judges) will willingly accept the ' mind by the time he saw them in Lord Jesus Christ said, wenl oui with sider hlm,..lf on apostle, Now be responsibility to protect what we print. Mthing . .. and told His disciples The following information ·was is an apostle. How did tbis agreed 200 years 'ago are basic hu­ to take nothing with them. They come about? Was he chosen by lot? With mind changing in mind, provided by offICial Church sources, man rights. worked. When they stayed at any Did an angel appear and make has Herbert Armstrong changed to answer many of the questions gen­ .And I'm finding, just as the place, aI that particular spot, the)' such an appointment? How did It his views very much or signifi­ erated by the crisis in the Church. Seventh-Day Adventists have found worked. occur? cantly over the years? J think of, for in the past, as the Jehovah Witnesses, example', his statement that Brit­ But aren't all the successful During tbe "60 Minutes" inter­ In the early days of the Church other minority groups, even the ain and the United States are the churches of the world houied in view, the Rader-WaUace interview many ministers and members tried to Moonies today and the groups from .... 1 Israel. Does he adbere to that magnificent buildings, sir? was being secretly taped wit bout put the title of a)Xlstle on Mr. Arm­ one part of the country 10 another. we stiU, and wbat does the Churcb That's the trouble. And that isn't Mr. , [Mike] Wallace's prior strong. Mr. Armstrong would never are finding that we, as minorities, are mean by that? what Ihe Lord set out to do . That is knowledge or consent. Please take a title on himself unless he knew going to have to withstand the attack Well, we adhere very much to that not what He wamed. He said. Where comment. that it was God's will. As Mr. Arm­ of the state, the untrammeled effort belief. As a matter of fact. Mr. is the temple you will build Me? I would hardly say that Mr. Wal­ strong began to travel and preach the of the state, to destroy what it might Armstrong's next book will be on the Fine. We've only got 30 seconds lace did not know the interview was Gospel to the world, it became ap­ consider to be a minority view. United States and the British people left. Would you care' to respond? being taped. After all he was taping it parent that this was his role in the In our panicular case, if we hadn't in prophecy. I think it would be too I think perhaps the best thing I himself with his crew. Mr. (Stanley] Church. He is doing the job of an been a more wealthy sect. we would broad a subject for me to discuss here could say to you would be that God Rader did not sign any papers giving apostle in preparing the way for not have had the problems. however, tOday, but I would recommend that was the Creator of beautiful things. them sole right to tape the interview. Christ's relurn. Thus the title apostle. of the receiver. You have to under­ book to your listening audience. He did not create things that were They were on our property in our In the age when the world was stand that the receiver came in with the You had earlier proclaimed, ugly. The Garden of Eden was a building in Mr. Rader's office. far more populated than it was connivance of the stale, and the con­ hadn't you, that heann was segre- beautiful place. And when mankind We would have been foolish not to during the time of the original nivance of a judge (one particular gated? . turned its back on God, on the tape knowing the delicacy of their aposties, and since "the Work" is judge). All it takes is one judge to No.1 don't think so. I think some­ Creator and the laws of God. he type of program and the )Xlssibility of now far greater in scope and com­ connive with others, and they were where along the line you' ve asked me turned himself away from beauty. splicing and editing to destroy the plexity, why aren't there many going to come in and siphon off mil­ that question before. And I've said And our buildings are now showing true meanings. We had as much right more aposties in the Church? lions of dollars every year, Michael. that . what the world tomorrow will be to tape as they and did not need any There was a need for more apostles They were spending money at the You said, not raeiaUy_ like. prior consent. We did nothing il· in the early days of the Church. They rale of $350 ,000 per monlh - Well, no , what I said was that if he And on that note, a nice note on legal, while unfonunately Mr. Wal· were limited by distance and time. Church money - $350,000 per said that, it would be: in the Bible. which to end for now. Thank you lace did. Mr. Armstrong can cover more dis­ month. But of course he never said it, and it's for joining us again, sir, One oftbe When I beca .... a member 16 tance and reach more people in one Mr. Armstrong has commissioned not in the Bible. leaders or the Worldwide Churcb years ago, Mr. (Herbert] Arm­ year than could all the apostles in me and other lawyers to see that those Our guest St.nley Rader of the of God, Stanley Rader. I'm strong w.s not on apostle. I vIvIdly their lifetimes. receivers do not get ('I" ~ single dime. Worldwide Church or God, Mich.el J.ckson, KABC. 10 The WORLDWIDE NEWS Monday, May 21, 1979 FORUM ANNOONCEM.ENTS WITH STANLEY R.RADER

(Continued from page 7) daughter Sylvie Genevie... e to Torney Mark Van Lally and Mary Ruth Barnhouse 01 Kennel. la.. the auspices of its c hairman and Acker 01 Cedar Knolts. N.J. An August 5 wedding ale happy to announce the marriage 01 lheir BIRTHS is planned in Geneva. Switzelland. founder. Mr. Annstrong. ~~!ftt~tfS:;rlm~y~71~~e ~~~~'~~~~~ il'Z.~~~: So we moved along quite far in just Karl Clanklld would ike 10 announce that Cathy The couple wWI reside in Dallas, Tell. BARBEE. Jim aMI Norene (Hyde), 01 Columbia, Fetton is enga98d to be his wile, A July 1 wedding a few days. And weexpect that trip to is planned. ~~;;:ir~'4S~~~eas~;r~ic'h~~.'U 25. 8:43 p.m .. 7 take place in August. Mr. and MIS. John Bailey 01 Bettendorf. Iowa, are Mr. Armstrong mentiooed the BENEDICT, Bruce and Donna (Sharp), 01 longview, Te •. , boy. Troy AJan. March 31,6:59 ~:eg~t~~ Daa:~~n~~~~e~~~~.e:~~1 ~I.t~~~ Institute of Cultural Affairs he Mrs. Bill Stephens 01 Kalamazoo. Mich. Dawn 8.m" 8 pounds 11 ounces, now 2 boys. and Bob are both former Ambassador College wants to start. What would that students. The wedding is planned lor June 24 in BlESSING, l,om lI,nd Elaine (Barley), of Elkhart, involve? 8enendoll. Ind .. girl. Julia NiCOle, May 3, 11:47 p.m., 5 It's a very important area. Matter pounds 15 ounces. now 2 girls. Richard Davi'-o--'I-A~-,.-lo-.-•.-.-"d"J-,"-e'-:N:Ci,-e --:01 COl tez. Colo. are happy 10 announce thei' MA. AND MAS. D. MEADOWS offact, we had made a lot of progress BULLOCK, Gary and Susan, 01 Roseburg. Ore .. lorthcoming .... edding July 15 in Cortez. Both boy,lance Miller, Apr~ I., 1;55 a.m .. 8 pounds in that area in 1974 when we visited artended Ambassador Cdllege. M• . and Mrs. Douglas Ma~dowa 01 Grabill. Ind" 3Yl ounces, now 2 boys, 1 gill. celeblaled Ihair 25th annIVersary M.y 20. Mr. Jordan. And King Hussein and his Mr, and Mrs. Bill Sleet ere happy to announce the. BUMP, Barry and Karen (Brownson), 01 ~~f~~~T~~a~~~SI~rt:n~hl~~:n~~~~t"eea~:~ advisers, particularly the Jordanian lethbl'rdge, Alia .. boy. Ryan Scon, March 7, • is the 10lmer Rose Duncan. 10;15 p.m., pounds ounces, lilsl child. ;~~i~e':i.,!~I~~:;s~t~~~e~;f!'o:o~:~s~t~lI~ 5 11 A June 30 wedding is planned. ambassador to Washington, Mr. Ab· BURKE. WH(am and Krislie (June). 01 Syracuse. dullah Salah, wanted us to help to NY., 911'1. Jennifer Lynn. Feb. 24, 8 pounds 10 promote in Jordan at the University ounces, firsl child. WEDDINGS of Jordan an In stiwte for Arab Cul­ CORLEY. Gary and Malsha (PIUlon). 01 SNeveport. la .. gill. Julie Malie. APliI 12, 1 :35 tural Affairs thai would be open for ' .m .• 9 pounds 10V. ounces. now I boy. 2 glfls. DavidOrlh and Elaine DeBord.togethel With thel. people from all over the Arab coun­ palents. Mr. and Mrs. Hayes Orlh and MI. and CURRAN. latfy and l~nda . 01 Cinc!nna!!. Ohio. MIS. Aubre)' Da ... is. are happy to annoul'ICe Ihelr (ries. boy, Adam Wayne. Ap"112. 8:42 p .m" 8 pounds matriage March 4 In San AntoniO. Tell. The idea being to beller understand 8 ounces. filst ctt~d . Per10lming the ceremony w~s George Peylon Debbie McKibbin was maid of hono. and Randy MR. AND MRS. DAVID ZEVCHAK how the Arab nations and the Islamic DUNDON. Donald arid Jeanne (Kramel ). 01 Peyton was best man. Both DaVid and Elaine ale Albany. Ole .• boy. John William Buchanan. Apl,1 lormer Ambassador College students. Friends David Ze ... chak 01 the Detroit. Mich .. East church faith have affected the development 28. 6:18p.m .. tOpounds I 'hounces. now2boys. may write the coupte at 4802 RayBon, Apt. C4, and Constance Chitwood 01 the Cincinnati. Ohio. of cultures everywhere, and what t glFl. San Antonio. Tell" 78218. North chulch were united In maniage May 20. Ed SmUh. pastor 01 the Cincinnati Nor1h and South problems there are today in the inter­ churches. performed the ce.emony. The couple ~~~n~,N~:S~~,n:~, ~~:n~:~httt~~~!~kp~,~ will leslde in Troy, Mich. facing of the Islamic culture. which, 28. 9:09 a.m .. 7 pounds 6 ounces. now 2 boys. of course, is prominent throughout GINGRASSO. Frank and Kalen. 01 Milwaukee, the world, whiGh not too many peo­ Wis., boy. David Pelel, APfil 7. 6:20 p.m .. 9 ANNIVERSARIES pounds 14 ounces. now 1 boy. 1 girl. ple are aware of. For ex.ample, its GOBLE, Steve and. Karin (CoIMns). 01 Spokane. deep penetration in Africa and :.~r!:it 81~ur!::~aM~'2 "::I~. 27. 6:25 p.m.. 6 throughout Southeast Asia, includ­ ... ing the entire land mass between the GRAY. Emanuel and Emma (Fraziar). 01 MR. AND MRS. W.ILLIAM KEESEE Ar~ng1on Heights. IN .. girt. ToBilha Louise, Aplll Middle East and Southeast Asia, It 13.9:15 p.m.. 7 pounds. now 1 boy. 1 gilt. Mt. and MIS . WIiWam M. Keesee wele honOled on goes all the way down into In­ Ihail 25th wedding anniversary April 28 al a GRAY. Michael and Liss (Perish). olloui .... iIIe. reception in Ihe Unity Village Clubhouse in donesia, Micronesia, for example. Ky .. boy. Joel Michael. April 26, 9:30 p.m" 9 Kansas City. Mo .. by thell chWdren. Rodnay and pounds 13\'1 ounces, now 2 boya. 1 girl. Debbie: and grandcMd.en. Amy and Michael, And all of this is something that Darwin and Mary. and Lenee. more people should be aware of HARRISON. John and Pallicia. ot Phoenht. Ariz .. ~ir~~~;a~i~enevieve, 8 :43 a.m., g pounds. now - not in the very narrow, shall we • say. clerical manner, but in the broader HARTRICK. Keilh and Marion. 01 Brighton. cultural manner. We were making England. boy, David Rowland, Aplil 10. 12:10 Obituaries 8.m.. 8 pounds 6 ounces. now 3 bop. plans to go ahead and be part of the University of Jordan, And then, you HECKER, Francis and Phyllis (Griftith), of HEWITT, ~inn. - Tracy Lee Fleure, TOlonlO, Ont.. boy. Brian Eric. AprilS. 5:56 8.m .. 8 may recall, the Arabs had a conference pounds, now 1 boy. 1 girl. MR. AND MRS. TOM KENNEBECK 7. died Feb. 17 of leukemia. Tracy is sur ... ived by her parents, in Rabat a few months late . Actually, HEIDRICH, Randy and Sandra IMischnick), 01 Sandra Jean. ~ughter 01 Mr. and MI~ . Wayne we were there in' the summer. and J Hays. Kan .. boy. Daniel Raymond. Feb. 23. 2:38 Swisher 01 Badger. Minn .• and Tom Er",ln. son 01 p,rn" 8 pounds 14 ounces. fir.t child. Mrs. Karl Hellmann of Dalias. Tell., and Er... ln think the Rabat 'conference took place Kennebeck of Clermont. Fla .. were united in HEWITT, Gary and PaMI (Benedict). of DuBois. in the faU of 1974. Pa" gill. Brandy Nicole. April 26, 11 :31 p.m" 8 F::q~g:~e~,!n~Ui~I~I.ls~~o~a~~~,~~!~~ poundl 7 ounces. now 1 boy, 1 girl. ofliclated. Maid 01 honor was Jean PetelSon 01 And at that time. the Arab nations Badg81. Besl man was Mike Kennebeck. The KOPS, Donald and Linda (Warta), of St .. louis. couple now leside in Gladewater. Tell. threw their weight to the Palestinians ~!c.~!iI?r~~I~~~d.ew. March 26. 10 pouncts 8 in their effort to have a state of their own between Israel and Jordan, the LAACK, Glenn and Gail (Schlagheck), of MR. AND MRS. V.J. BUCHANAN Roct!ester, Minn. , boy. Geel Richald. J.n 26. so-called West Bank of the Jordan, 8:17 a.m" 8 pounds AIo ounces, flf.s1 chNd, which meant that if we went forward LIDSTONE. David and Ba.bara (Fullel), of ~~~'II~.rn&~' 'C:~~a~;~' I~tr :~~h!:dn°: anniversary. They have been 'members of Ihe with the project and did so with the Concord, N.H., boy. Salem Solomon, May6. 8:31 p.m .. 7 pounds 3\'1 ounces. now 2 boys. Chu.ch since the early 1970s. Celebrating with University of Jordan, we would be in them wele friends and neighbors as well as the local of parliament, who plesented them the wrong place at the wrong time for LUNDQUIST. Rick and Pat (Ray), of Pasadef't1t. mamba. glfl, Kllstina Marika. Aplit 25, 12:25 p.m .. 10 ~~h~e~~~~~~~eqS:d~~li~~~U~i~~~=~::~s~ such a project. It would not accom· pounds 15 ounces. now 1 boy, 1 girl. plish what either the king would have McLENDON, CM.IeS and Cindy (Flowers), 01 had in mind or what Mr. Armstrong NewOrlaans. La .. girt. Heather lynn. Malch 4,11 ' .m .. 5 pounds 15 ounces. first child. would have in mind.

McQUOWN, Wesley and Rebecc~ (Boyd), 01 Red TRACV LEE FLETTAE So wejust simply put it on the back Oak, Iowa. gill, Rachel Stein, APf1123. 1 :50 a.m .. burner. It's still a question that needs 7 pounds 6 ounces. firsl child. Timothy L Flettre and Lori J. Engstrom; paternal grandparents. Irvin and Agnes , to be resolved, And now with Tunis PERRYMAN. RolI!n and CalOl (Plelter), 01 Buffalo, N.Y .. boy. Shawn Andrew Edward. April F1etlre; and great aunt, Inez Turpeinen. being the area that looks like the fu­ 18, 7:09 a.m" 1 pounds, lilst child '\ ture home of pan-Arab affairs, we're PONKU, JOhn and Rebecca. 01 Accra. Ghana, JACKSONVILLE, N.C. - Zada Cos­ goin g to revive that projecl. And with ton, 96, died Jan, 14. ~~Io~~e~, ~~:. ~~~~.2lg~r:I!~ a.m .. .6 pounds the he lp ofthe Japanese government, A member of God's Church for almost we will get this project moving.. QUIGLEY. James and Gai (Bolrneler). of MR. AND MRS, R. MAINOUIST 26 years, Mrs. Coston was bap(ized in Pasadena. girl. Susanne, Ap.iI26, 12:50 p.m .. 7 April. 1953, To myself and other graduating pounds 8 ounces. now 1 boy. 1 girl. lorena MClnly,e and Richald Mainquist we.e united in O'I8l11a98 March 11 . Bruce Gole, pastor seniors, we were wondering, will REGAN, Michael ~nd Atma (Worley) . 01 01 the Raleigh. N.C .. chulch. perlormed the LA MOURE , . N.D. - Raben Mr. Armstrong be able to come to Challeston, W.Va.. gill. Rachel Elaine. Apill 5, cefemony. Deborah Young served as matron of 7:104 a.m .• 8 pounds 7 ounces. filst child honor. Scott Mainquist was best man. The couple Raugust, 70. died March 30 of a hean graduation? now lesicle al Route 10. So,: 324. Raleigh. N.C .. atlack . He ha !> been a member of God's SAULS. Billy and Dla,:,e (leonald). 01 Miami. Fta , 21603 I don't think he's planning on il at gift. Ap"1 Renee, Apllt6. 2 30 p m" 9 pounds 12 Church s ince 1970, attending the ounces. firsl chifd this point. I think I mentioned to you Fargo, N,D" church, earlier that we arc just being super Mr. Raugust is survi ...ed by his wife oJ safe about losing the advantages that ~~~\!;~~n'::r~~n~~~~y ~~:~~~l '. ~~~Js Thora. his mother. three brothers. five tOY. ovnces, now 2 boys. 2 girlS. we have in hi s being domiciled and MR. AND MRS, E.O. ULlERICK SA. s isters and two srtpsistcrs. SMYLIE. Ken and Markl (Gold). 01 lenoir. N.C .. Funeral services were conducted by residing in Arizona. I'm sure that girl, Tiffany lee-Ann. ApI" 23. 7:37 a.m .. 8 Mr. and MIS. Earl David Ullericll Sr. 01 Sequm, pou'IdI4 oooces. now 1 boy, 1 girl. Wash" will obselve theil 50th wedding Hugh Wilson; Rastor oflhe Fargo church. Mr. [RaymondJ McNair, as deputy anniversary ,June 17 al a leception in Ihe home 01 chancellor, will give an inspired thell daughter, Susan Stenger. MIS, Ullerlck Is a ~~!~~:'n,T~~ V!~~i~~7ell~:'rtT~:;,?~.r~p~l: Chulch member as Is he. son Gary: two NEW YORK - Philip J. Perez, 34, commencement address. I believe 28, 4:34 p.m., 5 pounds 11 ounces. liliit chWd. daughters·in·law. Gale and Gayle Ullerick: and died April 27 . He has been a member of granddaughter. Chlistina. that we should just play it a little bit l~~~a~~,A~i~~~~~~d ~i~~~t~~~c~f lSld~~j God's Church since August, auending in safe and not subject Mr. Armstrong Mr, and Mrs. Isaac Brashels 01 Paragould, Alk" Manhatlan, N.Y. p.m .. ~ pounds 9'h ounces. first ch~d. to some unnecessary harassment. celebrated Ihelr 50th wedding annl ... efsalY April Mr. Perez is survived by his mother. THAYER, Ste ... e and Cerol (Zahradnik). of 20. Mr . • nd Mrs. Blashers wele married in 1929 Again I say, we don't want to Lafayelle, Ind .. boy. Andrew Scott. April 7. 2:50 and have three Children: Huey Brashe.s and Gladys Perez. •. rn .. 9 pounds 2 ounces. IirSl cMd. Verda Barbel olCNnlon. Ark ., and Nona DeV.ies bring him down to our level. We ot De. Moines, Iowa. TREADWAY. Charles and Jane T. (Glenn). 01 WALLACE. N,C, - Nannie Kelly don't want to get him involved in the Chattarpoga, Tenn.. boy. Michael Isaac. ""'d'I To G.eg Perry: Happy anniversary May 21. died Oct. 10. mud that's thrown about by people g, 8:33 •. m .. 7 pounds 13 ounces. now 2 bop. 1 girl. J~~n:~ra:oilt:r~I~l,v:~:r.'ttI~~~~s ;;~yo .ne Mrs. Kelly was baptized into God's like COOmos and the deputy attorney Church March 20. 1976, and attended general. These are despicable peo­ TRINKS. Jerry and Margarethe (Kardos), 01 church in Jacksonville, N.C. AoJCboro. N.C., boy. NO" Can. April 15, 10:52 :;>::~:~~ :~:u~d;5~~t a~~v:sa~:. ~~h :~~ pIe . And when we have a man of Mr. p.m .. 8 pol..l'\ds 1 0UlCe. now 2 boys. ~~e~i~s· j~O ,I~:n!o":idu. ~~vt:,in~8~ J~~a~~s~ Armstrong's stature. I see no reason MR, AND MRS. A . MORELLI JR, JOf'I.than. WELLS. Galen and Shelly, of MelboulOe, Fla .. in recommending that he be exposed y:~ ~!-::, ';r=l:~S~'12~~r~ .•. m.. 6 pounds Happy anni.... ,sary to Debbie and Mike on youl Mail your announce­ he ~:~I:~~ ~~\~::O"n ~~u~~~e:I~~~\~~~ ~~~ Ihl.d yeat. F,om LOlerta. to (hat kind of vilification, And if AntonIO MOielM Jr., son 01 Mf. and MIS. Antonio ments to: Announcements, were to appear here. it wou ld be very MOlel ~ Sr. 01 Nor1h Pro... idence, R.I" were uniled In marriage March 31 in Lakeland. Gene Bailey, The Worldwide News, Box difficult to keep the press away, And ENGAGEMENTS mlnis,e. 01 the Ollando, Fla .. church. officiated. 111, Pasadena, Calif., I it be Rhonda PelelSOO ClOt'e was mallOIl of honof and just don'tlhink would wise and Norman Edwards was best man. The couple now 91123, U.S.A. sensible to do SO. ""I. and MIS. Rene Ber'niar of Gailla.d. France. reside at 1122 Cordova. ApI. 3. Pasadena. Calif., are happy to ennounce the engagement of thel, 91106, (TO BE CONTINUED NEXT ISSUEI

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Denmark site for 1979 Feast WHERE'S MY 1978 COLLEGE YEARBOOK? Many students·who ordered an Envoy during the 1978 By Peter SheDtOD commodation is in apartments that Bring your car if. you like, by sea school year at Ambassador College have been asking that RADLETI, England - To say can sleep four to eight persons with there are luxury ferries to Esbjerg, question. The books are being shipped, but we may lack tbat the Feast of Tabernacles is the lounge-diner and self-catering Denm~uk. For sightseeing after the some necessary information. higb point of .the year for the Scan­ facilities. A small .number of lUXury Feast, it isonly a short sea crossing to dinavian brethren scattered through­ double bedrooms with TV are avail­ either Norway or Sweden, or a shon If you purchased an Envoy and did not return tooollege, out the countries of Norway, Swe­ able . drive down the mainland into Ger­ the staff needs your current address, any remaining pay­ den. Denmark and Finland is an un­ Services will be in a modem con­ many and the rest of Europe. ments (at $12 a book) and a copy of your receipt. derstatement." The Feast is the one ference room adjacent to the restau­ 1bose interested in attending the lime when they can fellowship and rant, location for evening meals. Feast in Denmark can request more Send the information to: worship together. and they also have For recreation the hotel has a full­ detailed information and booking The '78 "Envoy" tbe additional benefit of meeting size indoor swimming pool, saunas, forms from the Scandinavian De­ "The Worldwide News" brethren from other parts of tbe solarium, trim room and indoor­ partment, Worldwide Church of Box 111 world. This year it is Denmark's games area for table tennis and God, Box III, St. Albans, Hens. , . Pasadena, Calif., 91123 tUm to be host country for the fes­ snooker. For the less aCtive there is a AL2 2EG, England. tival. comfonable lounge bar. The botel H you can visualize the map of provides a play area for small chil­ Denmark, there is a fingerlike dren, and outside there is an adven­ peninsula in the nonhernmost pan. ture playground for older cbildren. separating the straits of Siagerrak Altbough Feastgoers come from Alaska site welcomes transfers and Kattegat. On it is the fisbing port many different co·untries. there is no of Hirtshals, a picturesque tOWD of .. language barrier. English is spoken By MIke PIckett • Tours of glaciers ~nd alpine planned for Feastgoers here, ranging about 10,000 population. A five­ by nearly everyone. Consequently ANCHORAGE, Alaska - While Breas Me available. from tours of the area toafamily film. minute drive brings you to tbe the services arc: in English with a trying to decide from more than 70 • Alaska is the largest stale in The Ancborage area includes the Feriebotel Fyrklit, a self-wntained translating facility for the few Scan­ the possibilities where to go for the Feast union - it compares to an area ex­ only ice field in Southeast Alaska that holiday and conference. hotel com­ dinavian members who need it. this fall, why not consider a site you . tending from Los Angel~s, Calif .• to is accessible by road. An atea ski plex situated in the sand dunes over­ Air travelers can fly to 'Co­ probably hadn't thought of - An· the state of Kansas. resort bas one of the world's longest looking the sea. penhagen, Denmark. and make a chorage, Alaska? • It's the most northern site for the ski lifts and is usually available to ride This modem hotel has everytmng connection to Aalborg. Denmark, Consider these features; Feast. to the top of the mountain. me~bers need for the Feast. Ac- about 30 miles south of Hirtshals. .Hotel costs have decreased by The Festival will take place at the The Turnagain Arm of the Cook 10 percent since last year. (Because of Captain Cook Hotel in downtown Inlet, the extension of the PacifIC a lack of inflation you can save possi­ Anchorage, a metropolitan area of Ocean next to which Anchorage is bly 20 percent compared to some 130,000 people. The botel has three situated, has bore tides caused by one Festival director explains sites,) towers providing 600 rooms and of the largest tides (30 feet plus) in tbe • It ' s an international site, yet pan suites, three restaurants, a pub, an world. of the United States. (Apply as you arcade of 17 shops, athletic facilities, Tbe Alaska railroad is the only would for an international site.) and barber and beauty shops. . government-operated train in the procedures for transfers • The convention hall is in the From tbe Cook Hotel, the Feast­ United States. It connects Anchorage same.building as the botel (sarne ball goer has access to 39 restaurants, 10 to Fairbanks, Alaska.., 400 miles to the that was used for the 1973 and 1974 motels and hotels. and seven major north - a beautiful one-day trip on a By KeD. Tate The Festival OffICe will copy the Feasts). airlines. Automobiles can be rented train, which will make a stop PASADENA - u .S. members application and-mail the original to • The highest point on the Nonh from 14agencies, including the major for passengers to photograph Me. planning to· transfer to international the site requested. The international American continent - 20,320-foot national renting agencies. McKinley, weather permitting. The sites of the 1979 FeastofTabemacles coordinator for the specific site will , Mt. McKinley (called Denali, or the train will also stop at various fishing I should follow procedures carefully to approve or disapprove the request Variety of activIties available "GreatOne," inoldentimes}-rises streamslo take on or let off fishennen facilitate their transfer, especially and will send related information di­ i within view. ' A variety of .activities arc being and campers. I with this year's tight lime squeeze, rectly to the member. ) Sherwin McMichael, director of the Members should notify the inter­ AlaskaD ..Odure displayed Festival OffICe, says. national coordin810r of any change or Mr. McMichael says all U.S. of cancellation of their plans. ]f the The Alaska Wildiife Museum at Ft. transfers to international sites will be change or cancellation is made be­ Reg{Onal SUmmer camp Richardson, an Army base five miles processed ibroUgb the Festival OffICe fore Sept. I, the Festival OffICe must from Ancborage, displays · Alaskan and should be mailed to Herben W. also he notifJed. wildlife, including many species Armstrong in Tucson. Members in in­ After Sept. I, tbe members sbould never seen near roads or people. teroational areas sbould cbeck with attend the U.S. site assigned, applying open to Church youths Anchorage boasts a museum of ar­ theh- Festival adviser or regional Feast for accommodations at the housing of- tifacts, art and mining equipment rep­ offICe for information about transfers ftce at the site. . TACOMA, Wash. - Camp Tan­ leyball, gymnaStics, cheerle8ding, resenting 1be many facets of Alaskan [0 other areas. The transferring member is re­ giewood, now in its ninth year of op­ archery and camp skills are represen­ societies and history. Mr. McMichael outlined the fol­ sponsible for all travel and transpor­ eration under the sponsorship of the tative oftbe activities pursued dming Have you always wanted to see lowing procedures for U.S. transfers tation arrangements before, during Northwest congregations of the tbe camp," he said. Alaska? Join the brethren here for the to international sites; and after the Feast: Any questions Church, will again offer Church Feast. The old Alaskan invitation, First, select site desired for trans- . unable to be answered by the interna­ youtbs an opponunity to spend 10 O ..mlgbt canoe trip " The coff« is always on," is still fer . In countries with more than one tional coordinator can be directed to days in a balanced Christian envi­ One of tbe highlights of the camp, practiced and waiting just for you. sile, include tbe exact location of the any travel agent. ronment, enJoYID8 many summer­ he said, is an overnight canoe trip. If you start planning now, you site. Mail the completed application Mr. McMichael. also notes that time camp activities, acc

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truly privileged to work and study in fear of the Lord is the beginning of the most beautiful and uplifting envi­ wisdom: a good understanding have 60 seniors ronment to be found on any campus all they that do his commandments." PEOPLE,NEWS OF(J in the world ... You Ambassadors Director of the ministry Roderick PDJ1;.T E (Continued from page 2) have been taught the real meaning of Meredith addressed. a luncheon for of human happiness." PLACES & life, how to live successfully, joy­ the sabbatical ministers and facuhy Mr. McNair also quoted former EVENTS IN THE WORLDWIDE CHORCHOF GOD fully, abundantly. May 15 in the student center club­ U.S. President Calvin Coolidge: "Unlike students in this world's rooms and awarded 16 men the Cer­ "We do not need more material de­ colleges, you have been given hope tificate of the Ministry. velopment. We need more spiritual PASADENA - Direc.or of .he helps us to see that there is a real in the future - not un! imited hope in Mr. Meredith drew ripples of development. We do not need more ministry Roderick C. Mereditb chance for some of us to able to be man, but unbounded faith in your laughter from the ministers and their intellectual power, we need more announces the appointment of used directly in God's Work." Creator and in His great purpose for wives when he said, "You men here moral power. We do not need more evangelist Dean Blackwell, area each and everyone of you. " have endured to the end!" He said knowledge, we need more character. coordinator of the Big Sandy. Tex .• * -« * Mr. McNair concluded his ad­ that the experiences of the past year We do not need more government, region. as regional adviser of the PASADENA - Director of Pas­ dress, saying: "Though you have have given the men deeper insight we need more culture. We do not Milwaukee, Wis., Kansas City, loral Administration Roderick C. completed the work toward your into the direction of God's Work, need more law, we need more reli­ Kan. , Dallas, Tex., and Nashville, Meredith announces the following B.A. degree, your education is just adding: "God and Christ are orches­ gion. Tenn ., areas. new churches to begin this summer commencing. At Ambassador Col­ tra(ing events. [But] He's got us on a "We do not need more of the Mr. Blackwe1l's move to and their pastors: Augusta, Ga., lege you have received the right ap­ looser leash than we used to think." tbings that are seen, we need more of Pasadena relieves Ray'mond John Rltenbaugb; Canlon, Ohio, proach, the true foundation on which He said God has permined many the things that are unseen. It is that McNair of those responsibilities so Mike Swaggerty, pastor, and Jobn to build, May each and everyone of things (0 happen, but for our @ood. side which is the foundation of all be can devote more time to bis duties Foster, associate pastor; Harlan, you go out into this darkened world He used the example of God testing else. If the foundation is fum, the Ky., Mel DabJpen, as true ambassadors of God's way of Abraham's fai.h (Genesis 22: 12) and superstructure will stand. " :~~~~s:ro;~~~~~t~:~c~:: Mansfield. Ohio, DeDDis DIehl; life, and may you forever continue to said that God can look down and say, toral Administration Department. Oak Hill, W. Va., Charles CnID; Mr. McN air spoke about the he .he sal. of the earth." . "Now I know [Mr. Meredith named KeD $wIIhtr, formerly pastor of.he Pittsburgh, Pa., South, DoD Law­ familylike atmosphere al Ambas­ A. the awarding of lhe Diploma in several ministers] that you fear Glendor.; Calif., c~w:ch, will reo SOD; Kent; Wasb ~ . 'Bob Bertuzzi, sador and of.he many henefils at the Biblical Studies ceremony May 15 in God ." 'place Mr. Blackwell as area coor· pastor, and Randy Holm, associate college. ' . the Fine Arts Hall, Mr. McNair reil­ Mr. Meredith encouraged the men dinalor when he becomes pastor of pastor; Pittsburgh, Pa., West, Dav. " The present college year, which erated some of the imponant points '0 drive ahead.o help build .he Work the Dallas Noith churcb .his summer. Havir; Atlanta, Ga., East, Marc is just ending, has been - in spite of in his address lhe day hefore and en· and the churches, to be examples in Burk McN.lr now serves as re­ Maste ...... ; and Atlanta, Ga., West, certain trials - a happy and produc­ cOUraged the candidates to "make their everyday conduct, not to lose gional adviser for the Cincinnati and IIaJ:oId Lester •. live year for all of us, bolh studenls the Bible the center of everything you \ lhe big picture of what's going on in Cleveland, Ohio, Newark, N.J., New Bible studies will he started and faculty," he said. do." He cited the example of David the Church or the world and to keep Washinglon, D.C., and Allanla, in Cadillac, Mich., by Gerald Wes" •• You students of AmbasSador are and read from Psalms 111:10, "The growing. Ga., areas. DtDDis Luker will he ton and Wesl Plains, Mo., by .. regional adviser for the Denver. Warren Heaton Jr. Colo., Sacramento, Calif., and -« .* -« Pasadena areas in addition 10 his p0- MINISTJ:RIAL REASSIGNMENTS-SUMMER, 1979 sition as assistant director of Pastoral PASADENA - Walter Dickin­ Administration. son, director of the Spanish Depart· The folloWing list of summer ministerial reassignments was released by the Ministerial Services f:?epartment . In addition, Mr. Meredith an­ ment. and Robert Flores, pastor of DOWICeS that Bob Falley, whQ bas just .he Spanish church here, baptized FROM TO the sabbatical program ~ed Ove people in Brazil, the largest and Dicit Ames Remaining at HQ College faco.«y and Bakersfield, Caif. cll*m, will be atea coordinator in most populous Latin American na­ GIWy Anlion Sabbatical . College fscuHy Yijloouver~ B.C., assisting Les tion, during a trip' completed May 20 Fred Bailey" Nashville (associate) EvansvHIe. Ind. 1IIIct:uIIoup, director of .he Caba­ through six. South American coun­ Gene Bailey Orlando, Aa. Orlando-Melbourne, Fla. dian Work. tries. Oan Banham Sabbatical Kelowna-Pentlcton, B.e. -« .-« -« Mr. Dickinson and Mr . .Aores re­ Robert Bertuul Not moving Seattle-Kent, Wash. poned that four women were bap: Mike Booze Rome, Ga. Raleigh, N.C. PASADIiNA - Pastoral' Ad­ tized in Rio de Janeiro, and (;me man Barry Bourne London, England Sabbatical . ministration Director Roderick C. who traveled 400 kilome.ers (250 Keittl Brittain Sabbatical -Las Cruces-ROSwell, N.M. MerHitb-and Ambassador CoUege miles) over hazardous, remote terri- Allen Bullock Jacksonville, Fla. JacksonvlUe·Gainesvllle, Fla. deputy chancellor Raymond , tory to meet the ministers in Brasilia. CamCa_ Sabbatical Riverside-GlendOra. Calif. MeN.lr announced al tbe anDual lhe capilal city. · eoIn Cato Sabbalical Festillal Department pregnodtiatlon brunch May 14 tbat God's Churcb now has eight Jim Chapman New Or1c>ans, La. Las Vegas·Reno. Nev. IwO Amba""""r College gradUjl.es members in this Portuguese­ AmoIdClauson Sabbatical Oklahoma CHy·Enid, Okla. . would be hired as full-time ministerial spea~ing ~tion of 130 million. . Brieooe EItott" . Greenv.le, S.C . Monroe-Alex8(ldria, lao assistants Ind four undergraduate -« -t: -« Kent Fenhe.. Grande-Prairie, Alta. Sabbatical students would be assisting ministers Jim Franks Athens, Ga . . Boston, Mass.· ProvkSence, 8.1 . in- cburch areas during tbe summer. PASADENA - Frank Brown, Oave Fraser Sabbatical Honolulu, Hawaii 'I'Iioo.o MeIeIIr and Chris Moen regional director of the Work in the BIll Freeland Sabbatical Saina-Heys, Kan. will be going into. the field as ministe­ Uni~ Kingdom, Gordou Graham, GUGoethals Tacoma. Wash. Sabbatical rial trainees, the Iocatioos of their as­ manager of the press operation .here, Bruce Gore · Raleigh, N.C. Kansas City, Kan .. South signments have yea to be decided. and Frank Frost, press quality con­ Lyle Greave. Kelowna, B.C. Sabbatical lOOse students with summer assign­ trol manager, were here May 7 '0 Dan Hall Greensboro (associate) Norfolk, Va . (associa'e) ments are Jim n•• rst, Makolm 10 discussing plans ' to promote Mike Hechel Sabbatical Walterboro. S.C. . Tofts, AI Maaio and DaYid Myers. the international version of Quest Salmer Hegvold Big Sandy, Tex . Sabbatical As one student pur it: "This was the magazine, especially among promi­ Ron Jameson Walterboro, S.C. Sabbatical mosl encour~ging . thing ttlat our ad­ Denl people and leaders of govern­ Greg Johnson Athabasca, Alta. Sabbatical ministratjon could bave dODe. It ment around the world. Jon Kurnik Pent~on, B.C. Sabbatical John Larkin Grafton, AUstralia Sabbatical Jim Lee Sabbatical Big Sandy, Tex. (associate) • Harold Lester . Altanta, Ga. Atlanta·Rome, Ga. • Jim Lichtenstein Trenton-Hammonton, N.J . Cincinnati, Ohio, South Curtis May Norfolk, Va. (associate) Sabbatlcat Marc Masterson Gainesville, Ra. Athens, Ga. Frank McCrady Jr. St. Louis, Mo., North and South Manhattan-Long Island, N.V. Frank McCrady III Fort Wayne, Ind. Lakeland-Fort Meyers, Fla. Steve Nutzman Tene Haute, Ind. Terre Haute-COlumbus, Ind. Jim O'Brien Melbourne, Fla. ' NashviUe, Tenn. (associate) JohnOgwyn Housk>n, Tex., North Houston North-Lufkin, Tex. Jade Pakozci Saina-Heys, Kan. Sabbatical Richard Parlter Not moving Salem-Albany, pre. Vince Panetta Las Cruces-Roswell, N.M. Trenton-Hammonton. N.J. DemisPyIe Kansas City, Kan. Sabbatical BIll Rabey Montreal, Que. Sabbatical Jim Redus K8"",!s City, Kan., SolAh SJlbbat1ca1 Ron Reedy Evansv~, Ind. Chicago, "'.. Northwest (associate) Tracey Rogers Reno, Nev. Sabbatical Leonard Schreiber Albany, Ore. Minneapols, Minn., North and South Jim Servidio" Not moving New Orleans, La. BobSmittl Bann~Aiverside, Calif. Sabbatical Harold Sm"h' Not moving Bellevile-Mount Vernon, III. Steve Smith Sabbatical Fort Wayne, Ind. Bob Spence Sabbatical St. Louis, Mo., North and South Vince Szyrnkowial< Sabbatical Jopln-Coffeyv'le, Kan. Keittl Thomas Manhattan-Long Island, N. Y. Sabbatical Jim Turner Monroe-Alexandria. La. Sabbatical Kenh WaldOn Sabbatical Lubbod<·Midland, Tex. Abner Washington Sabbatical Los Angeles, Coif. (oopastor) Stan Watts SabbaUcal Banning, Caif. James Wells Topeka. Kan. TopeI