MINUTES GENERAL CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INDEX for 1968 Ag2

MINUTES GENERAL CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INDEX for 1968 ag2.

Accounting--procedure for Ingathering funds 1233 Accounts Receivable--policy for Medical Institutions 1231 Achord, Clifford D.--released from appointment as Dean, Middle East College 854 Action on Smoking and Health--college and conference officials urged to be alert to radio and television temperance promotion opportunities 1219 Adams, Carson F.--authorized to visit London, England, February 25-28 1968, on way to Australia 844 Change of date in visit to Australasian Division, 1968 868 To visit Northern European Division in 1969 980 Secretary Reading Committee on Non-Denominational books 1057 Dates of visit to Northern European Division changed 1086 Adams, Elvin Eugene, M.D.--released from deferred appointment 1034 Adams, R.E.--elected Lay Activities Secretary South American Division 1172 Elected Temperance Secretary for the South American Division 1335 Adams, Vinston E.--permanent return from Jamaica authorized November 27, 1968 1310 Name referred to Sustentation Committee for favorable consideration 1334 Adams, W. Melvin--report re possibility of new Executive Order 10988 concerning joining or supporting labor unions 969 Adams, Willis M., Jr.--introduced to General Conference Committee 1327 Adaramola, Joseph--to Ile-Ife Hospital, Nigeria 1278 Adels, Esther--granted Missionary License 973 Administrators--paragraphs to be inserted in Working Policy re election of institutional boards and appointment of institutional 1178 Adventist Home Magazine, The--parental influence and education emphasized; encourage families to subscribe to above 1210-1211 Adventist Volunteer Service Corps--plan adopted; for nonstudents eighteen years of age or over; guidelines 1167-1168 Agreements--deferred giving inter-organizational guidelines 1206-1207 Ahn, Steven Jacob--deferred medical appointment to Inter-American Division 1092 Airplanes--authorization to South American Division for use of two 1003 Aitken, James J.--change of date in visit to Inter-American Division, 1968 978 To visit Australasian Division in 1969 979 Report on recent happenings in Radio and TV work 1051 Report re Evangelistic Crusade in Grand Forks, North Dakota 1299-1300 Report re visit by Voice of Prophecy group to South America;. Harold Richards, Jr. and Quartet to Far East; also progress in Grand Forks, North Dakota, church 1326-1327 Ake, Norma--Church School Teacher Far East 954 Released from call to serve as Church School Teacher in Singapore 985 Albertsen, Verner E., M.D.--permanent return from Tokyo, Japan authorized June 13, 1968 1015 Aldridge, Donald P.--permanent return from Sarawak authorized May 9, 1968 985 Alexander, L. Dolly—permanent return from Zambia authorized June 27,1968 1025 1968 Index -- 2 Page Allen, William M.--to Loma Linda University 860 Allowances Amendment in Sustentation Policy re child allowance to dependents of sustentees 1060 Increase in child allowance for overseas missionaries 1171 Automobile insurance and educational aid to missionaries permanently returned who desire to continue their education 1178 Revisions as to allowances for education of older children of missionaries; also for freight, and extension of furlough 1233,4 Baggage, for missionaries traveling by air 1254 Allowances and Adjustments Committee--Karl H. Bahr appointed member 1300 Almonte, Villardo L. and Dr. Aldine Capobres Almonte--to Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya; he in business office and Mrs. Almonte in the Ob-Gyn. Department 1302 Ambs, K. F.--to visit Trans-Africa in 1969 979 Ambs, Louise J.--name added to Advisory Committee on Bible Teaching 867 American Temperance Society legal meeting held Oct.14, 1968; reports;changes in Constitution 1189,90 Amundsen, Wesley--resignation as Executive Secretary of the SDA Self- Supporting Institutions recorded; appreication for his service 940 Name referred to Sustentation Committee for consideration 1029 Ancheta, Argelio--Farm Manager of the Panama Adventist Institute, Chiriqui, Panama 1093 Ancheta, Manuel--to Costa Rica 1093 Andersen, Floyd Norman--placed under deferred medical appointment to Far Eastern Division 854 Andersen, Floyd and Charlene, M.D.--assigned to Thailand 1296 Anderson, Bryan, M.D.--Physician, Port-of-Spain Community Hospital 953 Anderson, Carl D.--to Oakwood College 976 Anderson, Charles L., M.D.--released from appointment to Christian Medical College at Vellore, India 965 Anderson, David E.--Secondary Teacher at Gitwe Seminary, Rwanda 838 Anderson, Dennis Kent, M.D. --deferred medical appointment to Inter-American Division 854 Anderson, Donald Lee--deferred appointment to Trans-Africa Division 1322 Anderson, Linda Kay--granted Missionary License 973 Anderson, Marvella--Secretary to R. R. Bietz 1057 Anderson, Merlin G., M.D.--permanent return from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Hospital, authorized Dec. 26, 1968 1337 Anderson, R. E.--permanent return from Middle East Press authorized Dec. 26, 1968 1336 Andrews, Mrs. Clauddia--granted Missionary License 973 Andrews University Clifton E. Keller--to serve as Teacher in 845 Leroy Peterson--Instructor in Violin 845 James Schoeflin--Teacher of Woodwinds 845 J. Grady Smoot--to connect with 845 John Stout--Associate Professor of Biology 845 Louis Venden--to connect with 845 Carolyn Grubbs--to connect with Academy 868 Sue Grubbs--to connect with Academy 868 Religious Liberty Tour--R. R. Hegstad authorized to join; travel expense to be paid by tour 882 1968 Index -- 3 Page Andrews University--continued Mrs. Irma Jean Smoot--to connect with 894 Vernon Jewett--to connect with 965 Robert Kalua--to connect with 965 George Cummings--to connect with 970 Peter Strutz--to connect with 970 Request to, for Richard L. Hammill to visit colleges in European Divisions, and also Middle East, Southern Asia and Far Eastern Divisions, 1969 978 M. D. Campbell.-teacher in 984 C. A. Oliphant--to connect with 1087 Kay Dunaway--allowance, for two quarters at 1087 Amendments to section in Working Policy re Advanced Study Arrangements--Workers on Furlough in North America, as regards financial assistance 1161 Financial arrangements for Seminary Extension Schools in overseas divisions; Undergraduate and Graduate Courses-- Non-Seminary 1177 Workshops to be held for secondary English Teachers 1228 J. F. Stout--to connect with 1286 Mr. and Mrs. James Schoepflin to connect with 1293 Leif Kr. Tobiassen•-authorized to return to his homeland Norway 1330 Annuities Amendment in section of Working Policy re 1151,2 Committee to study policy re Safeguarding the Funds of the Cause and Investments 1256 Appointees Interpretation and amplification of the policies pertaining to Medical Appointee Approved Residency Training Program and Assistance to Medical and Dental Deferred; sentence deleted 1166 Appointments and Itineraries January 824 830;31 840 847 February 849,50 856 862,63 869,71 877 March 886 891 896 899- 901 April 961 966,7 972 973 May 981 987,8 993,4 1000 1006 June 1011 1016 1021 1026 1027 July 1028 1035 1042 1048 August 1054 1059,61 1065,66 1070 1074,75 September 1080 1084 1089,90 1094 1095 October 1101 1280 1288 November 1293 1298 1302-4 1312 December 1316-18 1323,4 1331,32 1337 1338 Appreciation Letter of, to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene W. Kettering, for generosity in expansion of Hinsdale Sanitarium and Hospital, and establishment and development of the Charles F. Kettering Memorial Hospital :And Kettering Medical Center 1158459

Expression of, recorded, to Clyde and Mary Harris for large vision and philanthropic spirit in enlargement of God's work 1164 Appropriations--to Arizona Conference for damaged campground facilities 828 $500 from General Conference Contingency Fund to Narcotics Ed.,Inc. 898 1968 Index -- 4 Page Appropriations--continued $50,000 from General Conference Emergency Fund for work in Inner Cities 954 $3,600 to West African Union Mission for Adventist College of West Africa 1003 $40,000 from General Conference Emergency Fund to assist in expense of work in Congo Union 1285 Araujo, Mrs. Joyce--granted Missionary License 973 Archbold, B.L.--Devotional talk at 1968 Autumn Council 1142,43 Archbold, Fulton--report by D. S. Johnson concerning death of, in Balboa, Canal Zone; information received June 26, 1968 1023 Archer, Joseph--deferred appointment to Inter-American Division as District Pastor for Caribbean Union Conference;basis of national 1337 Arregui, Gabriel--Pastor Evangelist Atlantic Colombia Mission 1089 Ashworth, Warren--furlough extension of three months from South American Division 1029 Association--Association Personnel Titles recommendation referred for further study to Statistical Advisory and Yearbook Committee 940 Association of SDA Self-Suppprting Institutions Provision for Executive Secretary and Treasurer of, to be listed in the General Conference Constitution as regular member of General Conference Committee and head of a department; referred to Biennial Autumn Council for favorable consideration; and to the 1970 General Conference quadrennial session for action 873 Wesley Amundsen--resignation recorded; appreciation for service 940 Recommendation to 1968 Autumn Council re Executive Secy-Treas to be included among persons who constitutionally serve as members of the General Conference Committee 964 Carts H. Lauda introduction to General Conference Committee;welcome 982 Biennial Convention authorized for 1969 1259 Atlantic Union Conference V. N. Hempel, Secretary Treasurer New York Conference 828 Rate of exchange for Bermuda English pound 844 Erwin Clark--Atlantic Union College 957 Matthitu BerminghamNortheastern Conference 1013 M. A. Dopp--welcomed at attendance at General Conference Committee 1320 Verda Foster--Atlantic Union Colilege 1336 Atteberry, Maxine--Asst. Medical Secretary Far Eastern Division 1100 Aucreman, Charles J.--deferred medical appointment 958 Auditing Committee Appointed for 1968 Autumn Council 1107 Amendment in Working Policy as re laymen as members of 1182 Meeting following Autumn Council 1273 Auditing Department--R. M. Reinhard introduced to the General Con- ference Committee as Associate Secretary in 865 R. B. Caldwell called as Associate Auditor 949 Werber Johnson requested to continue in Auditing office until sometime in 1969 1058 R. B. Caldwell--released from appointment as Associate Auditor 1077 Nominating Committee requested to provide for an Associate Auditor 1114 Richard E. Green--elected Associate Auditor 1143 Auditors--Manual Revisions 1234-42 Audits--amendment to section Local Church & School in Working Policy 1154 1968 Index -- 5 Australasian Division Page Report by R. H. Pierson re trip 826-8 Report by E.H.J. Steed on Five-pay Plan in New Zealand 826 Report by V. W. Schoen re visit to 833 Asa A. Cree--to connect with for three years on a leave-of- absence basis 846 Russel L. Parkinson--elected Auditor 853 C. F. Adams--change of date in visit to, in 1968 868 W. L. Kilroy to join in survey with General Conference representatives re future of Loma Linda Foods organization 886 E. L. Minchin--leave of absence granted for three months at time of authorized visit to Australia 886 R. H. Pierson--report re baptisms for 1967 in Division 888 Call for Accountant Congo Union passed to 890 E. W. Were--to visit Southern Asia Division in September, 1968 899 Color film on medical work in, shown at 1968 Spring Meeting 943 R. S. Watts--to visit in 1969 979 J.J. Aitken, G. R. Nash, Paul Smith and E.H.J. Steed to visit in 1969 979 E. E. Roenfelt--leave of absence to Australia; fifty per cent of round-trip expense granted 983 K. B. Hansen--Danish Food Factory 992 Call from Far Eastern Division for Physician passed to 993 Lionel Smith--permanent return to, from Indonesia, authorized 998 Miss Lynette A. Spencer--reassigned to serve in Karachi,W.P. 1010 Evangelist for British Union Conference--name of Russell Kranz suggested; to serve initially in New Gallery Center 1020 Call for Nurse for Kendu passed to, suggesting name Frances Chambers 1026 Call from Trans-Africa Division for Neville Tosen to connect with Solusi College; on basis of national 1030 Miss A. R. Fairall--permanent return from Ishaka Hospital, Africa 1034 Dr. Murray Howse--released from call to Trans-Africa Division 1039 Miss Jennifer Hunkin--permanent return from Ethiopia authorized 1040 W.M.R. Scragg--introduced to General Conference Committee; outline of work 1050 Mavis Orr--permanent return from Trans-Africa Division authorized 1052 Mima Burgher--invited to serve in Kanye Hospital, Botswana 1053 R. H. Pierson--report results of effort by G.A.Lee in New Hebrides 1062,3 J. A. Skrzypaszek--lives in Augustralia; from Poland; assists immigrants who come in; marked influence on growth of SDA Church 1063 E. L. Minchin--change of date of visit to, and leave of absence 1066 G. R. Nash--change of date of visit to 1066 Paul Smith--cancelation of visit to 1066 C. B. Hirsch--to visit in 1969 1067 minita Burgher--change from regular to short appointment to Kanye 1079 Call from Northern European Division for Science Teacher for Yele Secondary School, Sierra Leone, passed to 1082 Dr. B. C. Robbie—deferred medical appointment to Far Eastern Division 1088 Adolphe Quirici--French Polynesian Mission 1099 Lyle Munro, M.D.--relief Physician for Hong Kong 1226 Desmond Rice--Guam Academy 1226 Darlene Katz--permanent return from 1278 E.H.J. Steed--cancelation of visit to 1281 1968 Index -- 6

Australasian Division--continued D. A. Delafield--to visit 1969, 1970 1281 R. E. Osborn--to visit in 1968 1282 L. L. Butler.-elected Treasurer 1286 Call for Manager for Cranose Foods in British Union Conference; Alan Evans suggested 1296 Permanent return of Harry Osmond to, from Southern Asia 1301 3. D. Ombiga--to Coral Sea Union College 1310 To publish Steps to Christ in Pidgin English; subsidy authorized 1330 Permanent return of Mrs. Ethel S. Kotz and Siegfried A.Kotz,Jr., 1350 Mavis Orr--permanent return to, from Trans-Africa, rescinded 1331 Authorization of bank signatures 1336 Automobiles Medical expense assistance in automobile insurance cases involving second car 1161 Automobile insurance allowed to permanent returned missionaries who desire to continue their education 1178 Committee to review policy re loans for 1230 Automobile Loans--recommendation referred to 1968 Autumn Council 940 Autumn Council, 1968--Item concerning Association of SDA Self- Supporting Institutions referred to for favorable consideration 873 Plans for secondary education for overseas children, submitted by South American Division, listed for consideration of; plans approved for one year 889 Policy re Sustentation for Harris Pine Mills workers to be incorporated at time of 937 Stewardship and Development Workshop listed for; date and place 937 Recommendation on Home and Automobile loans to Workers--source of funds, referred to 940 Recommendation on Association Personnel Titles referred for study to Statistical Advisory and Yearbook Committee 940 Attendance at, authorized 945 Recommendation to be presented re Executive Secretary-Treasur3r of the ASI to be included among persons who constitutionally serve as members of the General Conference Committee 964 Recommendation to, that Health Food Service Secretary be included among departmental secretaries who are elected 964 To make provision for a fifth General Vice President, to be confirmed at 1970 General Conference session 1002 New dates voted--October 9-16, inclusive 1038 1969 Autumn Council--date changed to October 8-15 1044 Secretarial help authorized to be sent to Toronto, Canada 1057 Rate oar diem and hotel expense allowed wives of delegates 1065 List of Standing Committees presented and adopted; recommended to 1073 Freda Teis not in position to go to Toronto for secretarial work 1086 Verna Slate to assist with Treasurer's work at Council in Toronto 1086 Amendments in actions re Division Commissions on Education and Board of Regents 1258 Attendance 1102,3 Welcome, and keynote quotation 1103 Devotional Service, October 9 1103,4 Welcome from 3. W. Botha and Phillip Moores; appreciation 1105,6 Program and Agenda booklets distributed 1106 1968 Index -- 7 Page Autumn Council--continued Messages of greeting; reciprocated 1106 Daily Program adopted 1106 Standing Committees appointed 1106-10 Changes made in Committee on Distribution of Materials 1110 Committee on Authorized Meetings for 1969 appointed 1110 The Secretary's Report 111042 Poems read by Adlai A. Esteb 1112 Registration cards distributed 1112,13 Reports from Committee on Additional Personnel to Standing Committees 1113, 1141, 1152, 1153 1110 Plans Committee--additional members 1113 Treasurer's Report 1114-16 Treasury Report 1116-28 Investment Fund Financial Statement 1128-32 Income Fund Financial Statement 1133-36 Sustentation and Retirement Funds Financial Statement 1137-40 Welcome from North York Branson Hospital Board of Directors 1141 Devotional talk by B. L. Archbold 1142,43 Nominating Committee partial report 1143 Greetings from Mayor of Toronto; appreciation; poems read by A. A. Esteb 1150,51 Election of Board of Trustees for Christian Record Braille Foundation, Inc., referred to Nominating Committee 1153 Sabbath Meetings, brief report re 1155,56 M. V. Campbell, devotional speaker, Oct. 13, 1968 1156,57 Statistical Report--from J. O. Gibson 1157,58 Revision of plan adopted by, to be incorporated in Hospital Retirement Plan 1165 1968 Autumn Council favorably considered renaming MedicalDept; referred to 1970 General Conference session 1166 M. S. Nigri--devotional speaker morning October 14, 1968 1174,75 Greetings presented to, from Medical Staff North York Branson Hospital; also best wishes; response 1188 W. C. Leong, devotional speaker, October 15, 1968; topic "Christ our Victory" 1195 R. S. Watts to take greetings to Czechoslovakian members 1227 Statement of Gratitude adopted 1272 Unfinished business referred to General Conference Committee 1273 Highlights for distribution 1273 1969 to be held in Washington, D.C., October 8-16 1159 Committee to study question of minimum years of service necessary for maximum sustentation benefits; progress report to 1202

1970--to be held in Washington, D.C., October 7-14 1159 Auvinen, Aili E.—permanent return from Kendu, Kenya authorized August 15, 1968 1064 1968 Index -- 8 Page Baasch, D. H.--change of date in visit to South America in 1968 838 To visit Inter-American Division in 1969 979 Babcock, Robert H.--Civilian Chaplain for Viet Nam 1301 Released from call to Viet Nam as Civilian Chaplain 1322 Baggage allowances to missionaries traveling by air 1254 Bahr, Karl H.--called to connect with Treasury office 880 Permanent return from Peru authorized March 21, 1968 894 To Loma Linda University 901 Appointed member Allowances and Adjustments, Fixed Subsidies, General Conference Building, Personnel & Securities committees 1300 Invited to sit with the General Conference Committee at its weekly meetings 1300 Baker, Katherine--to Monument Valley Mission and Hospital 1321 Baker, Mrs. Vera-application for Sustentation; name referred to Sustentation Committee 1054 Bakersfield Junior Academy--full academy status on provisional basis granted to 882 Bakker, George--to Montana Conference 1225 Ball, James F.--Bible Teacher for Bekwai Secondary School, Ghana 823 Banbury, Mrs. A.V.--permanent return authorized January 11, 1968 829 Banaag, P.C.--introduced to Committee; on tour sponsored by Andrews University 878 Bank authorization--account in name of Servicemen's Center in Oki- nawa, in Bank of America, Koza Branch; signatures to be honored 983 Bank Signatures--Action authorizing signatures for ESDA Sales and Service, No. 2993-4549, rescinded; resolution authorizing signatures for 822 Authorized for account in name of ESDA Sales and Service in Suburban Trust Company 970 Authorized for Australasian Division 1336 Banks—Authorization of bank account for Washington Servicemen's Center at Suburban Trust Co., Takoma Park, Md; signatures 835 Account to be opened for General Conference of SDA Sustentation Account at Suburban Trust Co. in Takoma Park 951 Authorization for bank signatures in Chase Manhattan Bank for account in name of General Conference of SDA,Trans-Africa Division 1012,13 Authorization for bank signatures in First National Bank of Niles, Mich., for account in name of Geoscience Research Institute 1013 Change in signatures for bank account for SDA Travel Service, New York 1033 Three bank accounts in London, England, closed 1051 Bank authorization for signature of R. L. Walden for account of General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists 1081 Signatures authorized in Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, for Trans-Africa Division account 1275 Signatures authorized in Bank of America, NT&SA, San Francisco, for ESDA Sales and Service account 1275 Signatures authorized in Wells Fargo Bank, in San Francisco, California, for ESDA Travel Service account 1275 Barnett, Richard--Assistant Secretary Public Relations Department, granted Ministerial Credentials 950 Released from call as Asst. Secy. in Bureau of Public Relations 1008 1968 index -- 9

Beach, Bert B.--Report on book Vatican II, Bridging the Abyss, by Theodore Carcich 826 To Central European Division Educational Council, July, 1968 893 Welcomed to Committee; short report; greetings from Educational Convention in Germany 1049 Beach, W. R.--1968 Spring Meeting Secretary's Report 904,5 To visit Trans-Africa Division in 1969 979 To visit Madagascar for two weeks in 1969 on return from Australasian Division 1019 To attend World Youth Congress in Zurich 1098 Report to 1968 Autumn Council 11r22 To Europe, 1969, and World Youth Congress Beck, Roberta--to connect with Faith for Today 1013 To the General Conference Office 1024 Authorized to assist in Treasury work at 1968 Autumn Council in Toronto 1057 Becker, V. W.--to fill vacancy on Commission on Secondary Education 1173 Bedwell, Darrell E.--permanent return from Singapore authorized 8-8-68 1058 Belz, Rodolpho--elected Field Secretary South American Division 1335 Benjamin, W.A.--welcomed to 1968 Spring Meeting 937 Bennett, Jack L., M.D.--deferred medical appointment to American Clinic, Juliaca, Peru 1059 Bennett, Marilyn Faye--Nurse-Instructor for Saigon, on a two-year term 999 Benson, George N., M.D.--Physician for Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 959 Bentley, Mrs. Elizabeth--Teacher and Registrar, Far Eastern Academy 954 To Loma Linda University '991 Released from call to Par Eastern Academy 1010 991 Benton, Elvin L.--introduced to General Conference Committee; welcomed 975 Berg, Orley N.--granted Ministerial Credentials 973 Bermingham, Matthieu--to Northeastern Conference 1013 Bertochini, G.J.--Resignation as Temperance Secretary Far Eastern Division accepted 951 Bertochini, William G.--permanent return from Singapore authorized July 18, 1968 1040 Better Living Centers--to be established for implementation of medical evangelism 1221 Bible Teachers--successful, in teaching in secondary schools, regarded as candidates for ordination 1187 Curriculum for training 1188 Ordination of 1191 Bible Teaching, Advisory Committee on Louise J. Ambs and K. M. Kennedy added to 867 Bible Teaching Curriculum Guidance, Secondary Richard E. Harris called to serve as Co-ordinator 1033 Bietz, E.E.--appointed Medical and Temperance Dept. Secretary, South American Division 848 Resignation as Temperance Secretary, So. American Division accepted 1335 Bietz, R.R.--elected Vice-President of the General Conference; to reside for time being on the West Coast 1001,2 Introduced to 1968 Autumn Council as our new Vice-President 1113 Read statement re conscientious objectors in Viet Nam from paper 1175 To replace M. V. Campbell on Health Dept. Advisory Committee 1314,15 1968 Index -- 10 Page Bigger, Darold F.--released from appointment to Trans-Africa Divsion on the French Language Scholarship Plan 1039 Blake, 0.A.--appointed Treasurer World Youth Congress, Zurich 828 To visit South American Division in 1969 979 To attend World Youth Congress in Zurich 1098 Presented facts from Treasury report & various financial statements 1116 Presented information re budget requests 1116 Presented leading facts from the Budget 1262 To visit South American Division, 1969 1282 To visit Europe, July, 1969 1282 Blaker, A. Leona--Elementary Teacher for Benghazi, Libya 829 Bland, F. L.--report re experiences in Trans-Africa Division 841,2 Bland, F. Rollin, M.D.--deferred appointment to Northern European Division 1278 To the Jengre Hospital, in Northern Nigeria 1296 Blood, Floramae--to Loma Linda University 860 Board of Regents Committee appointed to study relationship between, and Division Commission on Education 1169 Amendments in actions concerning Division Commissions on Education and Board of Regents 1258 Boards Paragraphs to be inserted in Working Policy re election of 1178 institutional boards & appointment of institutional administrators Union Conference Board of Education; change of chairman ex officio, Working Policy 1225 Bohnke, Ernest --to Loma Linda University 961 Bond, Mrs. Patricia--to Glendale Adventist Hospital 1336 Book and Bible Houses--three managers of, named to serve as members of the Publishing Department Advisory Committee 1071 Orders for Chapel Records through; discounts 1243 Book Planning Committee To be known as Publishing House Co-ordinating Committee;membership 1023 Books--no objection to granting subsidies for printing of E.G.White books of doctrinal character in large type; subsidies to be same as for foreign language E. G. White books 1334 Special discounts and subsidies on Spirit of Prophecy volumes; promotion and distribution 1182 Methods of missionary service through literature 1213 Special purpose publications listed for wide circulation 1220 Missionary Book-of-the-Year, Christ's Object Lessons, for 1970; under new title 1220,21 Distribution of SDA, through university and college bookstores 1228 Publishing Department Policy Book changes re trade book sales 1229,30 Members encouraged to read Spirit of Prophecy books; new converts to be led into study of Prophetic Guidance Correspondence Course; church study groups 1253 Bookstores--distribution of SDA books through university and college 1228 Bopst, Richard L.--to Loma Linda University 1009 Boram, Cecil Arnold--permanent return from Sierra Leone authorized 822 Boram, Arnold C.--to Loma Linda University 1277 Borrowing of Funds, Committee to Consider--C. B. Hirsch added to 868 Bottsford, E.E.--permanent return from South America authorized 822 1968 Index -- 11 Etat Boyce, Alfred E., D.O.--Physician for Cameroun Mission Hospital, at Reza 1311 Bradley, Duane W., M.D.--to Eastern Nigeria for three months 1297 Bradley, Rosemary--called to Editorial Office of the Review and Herald Publishing Assn. 996 Bradley, W.P.--added to Reading Committee on non-denominational books 874 Bradshaw, Wm. Lowell--Dental Technician for Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 1069 Braley, Brad--recommendation that he visit So.American Division,1968 838 Braman, Clark, M.D.--released from deferred appointment, Far East 875 Branson, Marilyn--released from deferred appointment to No. Europe 1038 Brett, Melton—to South American Division; basis national 958 Breedlove, James--to go to Biafra or Nigeria for relief work; arrangements outlined 1045,46 Brodersen, 'LB.—Secretary West African Union Mission 1005 Released from call to West Africa 1019 Brodeur, David Cleveland--deferred appointment to Far Eastern Division 1315 Brooks, Gerald C.--granted Missionary License 973 Brown, Alfred Lawrence--Cashier-Accountant Middle East Division office 1094 Released from appointment to Middle East Division 1287 Brown, Cheryl--permanent return from South Africa authorized 6-27-68 1025 Brown, John L.--introduced to Committee by son; response 989,90 Brown, Mrs. Sonia--General Conference to join in sharing expense of court case 1291 Brown, Terry--member of medical team to go to Eastern Nigeria 1078 Brown, Walton J.--granted Ministerial Credentials 973 Introduction of father to Committee; response 989,90 Bruce, G.O.--Treasurer and Auditor of Trans Africa Division 835 Released from appointment to Trans-Africa 874 Bryan, Mrs. Alice R.—granted Missionary License 973 Budget Requests presented 1116 Distribution of; leading facts from; adopted 1262-71 Budget Committee—Appointed for 1968 Autumn Council 1107 Budgets--Apportionment of 1968 budget for Trans-Africa Division 821 Apportionment of Southern Asia Division budget approved 976 Apportionment of 1968 budget for South American Division approved 1013 Buildings Debt Control and Liquidation Policy in Working Policy referred to General Conference Officers for study 1162 Authorization for construction of additional building for General Conference Office 1276 Bullock, Yvonne--permanent return from the Philippines June 6, 1968 1009 Bunnell, Beverly--permanent return from Karachi, West Pakistan authorized July 25, 1968 1046 Burden, Harold 0.--three months' extension of furlough from South American Division 837 Head of Theology Department, Colombia-Venezuela Union College 1053 Three-month furlough extension from Inter-American Division 1078 Furlough extension of three months 1296 Bureau of Public Relations, General Conference Richard Barnett called as Assistant Secretary 950 To conduct informal survey to ascertain relationship of our Church with public; findings to be studied and shared 1192 1968 Index -- 12 Page Burgdorff, George R.--to Loma Linda University 1277 Burgher, Mima--to Kanye Hospital, Botswana 1053 Change in appointment from regular to short, to Kanye 1079 Burley, E.T.--permanent return from Mexico authorized May 29, 1968 1004 To ESDA on West Coast as Assistant Manger 1024 To Southern Union Conference 1330 Burma Union--Letter from Kalee Paw re work in Burma Union 946 Burnett, D. Lois--to Mountain View College, Philippines, as Nursing Consultant; for two years 875 Butler, Austin E.--Assistant Transportation Agent Eastern Transpor- tation Office 1003 Butler, L.L.--Elected Treasurer Australasian Division 1286

Caballero, Lydia--released from appointment to Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya, as Assistant Dietitian 1099 Caldwell, R. B.--called as Associate Auditor, General Conference 949 Not clear in accepting because of health status of Mrs. Caldwell 1058 Released from appointment 1077 Caldwell, Mrs. R.B.--Information re death of, on Oct. 10, 1968 1142 Calendar of Special Days and Offerings--strict adherence to dates 936 Adopted for 1970 1250,1 Camara, Joseph--Biology Teacher, Antillian College, Puerto Rico 966 Released from call to Antillian Union College 1039 Campbell, Carl--elected layman member General Conference Committee 1309 Campbell, Melvin D.--permanent return from Spicer Memorial College, India, authorized 984 Teacher in Andrews University 984 Campbell, M.V.--Summary of devotional talkAutumn Council, Oct.13 1156,7 Retirement; tributes; gift of appreciation 1227 Appreciation for his service; plans to retire Dec. 31, 1968; referred to Sustentation Committee 130,21 Campbell, T.K.--Relief Physician at Adventist Hospital, Ile-Ife Nigeria 1000 Camp Meeting Appointment Schedule adopted for 1968; Officers to make any further adjustments 880 Camp Meeting Offerings--statement as to policy for 1202,3 Camp Meetings Recommendations re temperance activities 1220 To promote Gift Bible Evangelism 1222,3 Canadian Union Conference Hospital retirement plan for employees in Conference medical institutions 836 Andre B. Ferrier permitted to return from So. Europe to; basis outlined; sustentation according to policy 1023,4 Greetings from Mayor of Toronto to 1968 Autumn Council;appreciation from M. V. Campbell; poems read by A. A. Esteb 1150,1 Cantrell, T.W.--permanent return from Nigeria Feb. 16, 1968 861 To connect with Riverside Sanitarium and Hospital 890 Cao, Jeffrey Douglas--deferred appointment to Par Eastern Division 1301 Capman, Mrs. Vera--Accountant-Cashier for Middle East Division 1082 Released from call to Middle East Division 1088 1968 Index -- 13 att Caputo, Milton--Mathematics Teacher, Brazil College, Sao Paulo;nat'l. 953 Carballal, Manuel--approved as eligible for service on West Coast Insurance Board 889 Carcich, Mrs. Louise--granted Missionary Credentials 973 Careioh, Theodore Report re book Vatican II, Bric.ng the Nan by B.B.Beach 826 Change of date in visit to Trans-African Division, 1968-69 838 Report re Washington Servicemen's Center and NSOField School held there 851,2 Report re Chaplains' meeting in Hinsdale, Illinois 859 Invited to attend North American Editors' Council 882 To visit South American Division in 1969 979 To make a trip to Russia and Eastern Europe in 1968 1044 Authorized to attend World Youth Congress in Zurich in 1969 1044 Reference to Associated Press article on Medic David G. Chedester 1097 To Europe and World Youth Congress, 1969 1283 Carey, Graham U.--to Rwanda, as Science-Math. Teacher, Gitwe Seminary 862 Released from call to Gitwe Seminary Mission 894 Carey, John--Headmaster Bahamas Academy, West Indies Unioihnational 953 Carlson, James W., M.D.--deferred medical appointment to Thailand 958 Assigned to Bangkok, Thailand for three-year term 972 Caslow, Irene--authorized to attend 1968 Autumn Council, Toronto 1057 Castilonia, Raymond Richard--deferred appointment to Trans-Africa 1315 Castro, Gabriel--Public Relations Secretary for Colombia-Venezuela Union Mission; national 1310 Cavanaugh, Mrs. Ann--to connect with Insurance Service on West Coast 1312 Caviness, William Malcolm--Mathematic-Science Teacher, Adventist Seminary of Central Africa, Kivoga, Burundi 959

Central European Division E.H.J. Steed--cancelation of visit in 1968 838 B. B. Beach--to attend Educational Council, in July, 1968 893 Call for Nurse for Kendu passed to 953 Request to Andrews University Board for Richard Hammill to visit colleges in European Divisions; also Middle East, Southern Asia and Far Eastern Divisions, 1969 978 J. C. Kozel and A. E. Gibb--to visit in 1969 979 V. W. Schoen, Fernon Retzer, and R. F. Waddell, M.D.--,to visit in 1969 979 A. C. Fearing--to Germany, 1968-1969 1002 J. E. Edwards--report re visit to, and greetings from 1031,2 C. O. Franz--authorized to stop at Darmstadt, Germany, on return trip from Africa 1044 T. E. Lucas--authorized to visit, in 1968 1044 Report by K. H. Wood re visit to 1055,6 T. S. Geraty--report re visit to homeland and mission fields of 1056 Sabbath School Lessons Committee--Eberhardt Koehler to replace O. Brozio on 1068 Heinz Meyer--Sentinel Publishing Assn., Cape Town, South Africa 1079 Thirteenth Sabbath Offering for second quarter, 1970, to 1251 Herbert White to visit in 1969 1281 Clark Smith to visit in 1969 1282 O. A. Blake to visit in 1969 1282 1968 Index 14 page Central European Division--continued M. R. Kemmerer to visit in 1969 1282 Dr. Charles Smith to visit in 1969 1282 Dr. Mervyn Hardinge--to visit in 1969 1282 Report from, re certain members having been disfellowshiped 1284

Central Union Conference Recommendation that R. H. Nightingale visit Far East in 1969 838 Fred Crispens--to Enterprise Academy 845 H.V. Reed--arrangements to be made for visit to Inter America,1968 868 John Kerbs--to Union College 976 Richard S. Haughey—District Representative for Christian Record Braille Foundation, Inc. 1045 Chambers, Frances--name suggested to fill call for Nurse for Kendu 1026 Chant, Victor J.--Mathematics Teacher for Rusangu Secondary School, Zambia 959 Chapel Records--Orders for, through Book & Bible Houses; discounts 1243 Chaplaincy--Richard Oliver Stenbakken--appointment, for later ecclesiastical endorsement for military 1097 Chaplains--James J. North, Jr., given ecclesiastical endorsement 1071 Ecclesiastical endorsement given to Navy Chaplain Harold Eslinger 1073 Report from Theodore Carcich re meeting in Hinsdale, Ill. 859 Chaplains' Conference--change in date 874 Chaplains' Meeting--Theodore Carcich in Hinsdale, Illinois 859 Chase, Robert L.--furlough extension from Brazil for three months 985 Chaves, J.--called from St. Thomas Island to work among Portuguese- speaking people in Johannesburg 1005 Chedester, David G.--reference to, in Associated Press article by Theodore Carcich 1097 Child Allowance--increase in, for missionaries overseas 1171 Children--secondary education for children of missionaries; financial assistance 1180,1 Ching, Dr. Ernest--welcomed to 1968 Spring Meeting 937 Statement by Theodore Lucas re his interest in youth evangelism 949 Chitty, Medina--permanent return from Rwanda authorized June 27, 1968 1025 Chrispens, Fred--to Enterprise Academy 845 Christensen, Miss Betty--to Newbold College; exchange program 961 Christian, Marilyn--to replace Maxine Atteberry as member of Health Dept. Advisory Committee 1314,15

Christian Record Braille Foundation, Inc. No objection to granting subsidies for printing E.G.White books of doctrinal character in large type 1334 C. G. Cross--recommendation that he visit Far Eastern Division,1969 979 Richard S. Haughey--District Representative 1045 Henry I. Miller-;-District Representative in Texas 1073 Meeting held Oct. 11, 1968; report for last five years; reports; change in By-Laws; Nominating Committee elect Board of Trustees 1153,4 Report of Nominating Committee, Bd. Trustees named, in legal mtg. 1188,9 Emory O. Sullivan--District Representative in Florida 1225 Quadrennial Convention in 1969 1259 Christian Service--subsidy granted for publication in Finnish 853,4 1968 Index -- 15

Christiansen, I.W.--introduced to General Conference Committee by E. W. Pedersen; response 990 Christ's Object Lessons--subsidy for publication of, in Arabic 1082 Chung, Miss Ruth--Nurse for Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 862 Released from call to Libya 1099 Church Buildings--Amendments in Working Policy re purchase or building of church properties 1161,2 Church Elder--Revision of Manual for Ministers re work of 1286 Church Manual, SDA—Amendments and additions to, for consideration of 1970 General Conference session 1184-87 Church Members—Amendment in section of Working Policy re Solicitation for Overseas Projects--Overseas Officers' Statement 1154 Churches--Amendment to section LocalChurch and School Audits in Working Policy 1154 Famuly Life Clinics to be held 1210,1 To demonstrate concern for basic values through use of radio and TV; plans for implementing 1211 Statement re philosophy of church music 1217,8 To maintain closer contact with students in non4DA professional schools 1219 Committee to study question of special projects in mission giving for members in 1230 Methods for increasing circulation Review and Herald 1247,8 Temperance program for people in inner cities;especially youth 1252,3 Pastors to lead systematic study of Spirit of Prophecy books; church study groups 1253 Cities, Concern for--Standing Committee appointed 859,60 Inner-Temperance program for those living in;especially youth 1252,3 Civil Governments--Statement on Relationship of Seventh-day Adventists to, and War, referred to General Conference Officers 1175 Clark, Erwin--to Atlantic Union College 957 Clark, R.I.--Mrs, Clark's mother, Mrs. W. E. Osgood--to serve as elementary Teacher in Nepal, for two-year period; arrangements as regards transportation and salary 1082 Clark, Sharon Louise--Relief Nurse for three months, Bella Vista Hospital, Puerto Rico 861 Released from appointment to Bella Vista Hospital 883 Clay, Charles--to Southern California Conference 880 Clay, Mrs. Frankie--to Southern California Conference 876 Clee, Ruth--to London Transportation Office 837 Granted Missionary License Clendenon, Harley--to Walla Walla College Press 10787 Cleveland, E.E.--change in date of visit to So.America, 1969 838 Report on evangelism 897,8 Report re evangelism and baptisms during 1967 956 To visit South American Division in 1968 980 Report that permit to hold four-month evangelistic campaign in New Orleans has been granted 1023 Authorized to attend World Youth Congress in Zurich in 1969 Clifford, Mary Anne--Secretary in the Treasury office 0101'0 Coffin, Bonnie--Home Economics Teacher for Solusi College;2 yr.term 992 Colburn, Keith Hermit--deferred medical appointment to Far East 1015 College and University Book Stores, Committee--members introduced to General Conference Committee and welcomed 1036 1968 Index -- 16 Page College-Seminary Curriculum Coordination Committee--Standing Committee appointed, to meet with annual meeting Ministerial Trg.Advisory 1292 Colleges Safeguards it providing financial aid for students from overseas divisions who attend our universities 1181 Plan for training students as writers and illustrators 1204 Cooperation of medical and ministerial students in community and church endeavors 1209 Program of preschool education; training of teachers 1209,10 Emphasis on parent education; young people to take courses 1210,11 Policy re employment conditions of elementary school or junior academy teachers reaffirmed 1228 Distribution of SD& books through university & college bookstores 1228 Colleges and universities not to make scholarship offers outside territory 1230 Guidelines on conditions of employment in; procedures 1243-45 Participation in Ingathering program 1245

Collins, Phyllis Eileen--Nurse for Maluti Hospital, Orange Free State 869 Coltheart, J. F.--information in letter from W.D.Eva re progress in evangelistic work by, in Stockholm, Sweden 974 Elected to serve as Ministerial Assn. Secretary of No. Europe 1092 Columbia Union College Miss Betty Christensen to Newbold College; exchange program 961 NUS Elizabeth Vine, of Newbold College, to connect with 961 Columbia Union Conference--Mrs. E.D.Dick--death of; condolence 844 Lee Greer--Kettering Memorial Hospital 893 Miss Betty Christensen, of CUC, to Newbold College 961 Miss Elizabeth Vine, of Newbold, to Columbia Union College 970 William Estep--Potomac Conference Book and Bible House 970 George Nelson--recommendation visit Far East in 1969 979 Louis Schmidt--Pennsylvania Conference 1013 N. G. Simons--Allegheny West Conference 1057 Judy Vance--Shenandoah Valley Academy 1057 Kenneth Zarska--Mt. Vernon Academy 1078 DeWitt Young, Kettering Medical Center 1336 Commission on Elementary Education--to meet in December, 1968 936 Changes in personnel of 964 Commission on Higher Education—to meet in December, 1968 936 Commission on Secondary Education--to meet in December, 1968 936 Commission to Study Medical.Ministerial Relationships and Loma Linda University Recruitment--appointed 990 Commission,Study--to redefine and identify the objectives of SDA medical institutions 1252 Commissions--meetings authorized in 1968 936 Commission on Elementary Education--changes in personnel 964 Mervw1G. Hardinge, M.D.--added as member of Medical. Ministerial Study Commission 1013 Amendments in actions concerning Division Commissions on Education and Board of Regents 1258 Commissions on Education--Committee to study relationship between Board of Regents and Division Commissions on Education 1169 Vacancies on Commission on Secondary Education, Higher Education, Elementary Education, filled; other vacancies referred to General Conference Committee 1173 1968 Index - page 17 Committees Committee to follow through with recommendations re Loma Linda Foods 853 Standing Committee on Concern for Inner Cities 859,60 Small committee to work with group appointed by Review & Herald Publishing Assn. in selection of content material for production of film slides 866 Appointed to research materials that are now available for use and to develop videotapes required for closed circuit Tele- vision programs in hospitals 867 Names of Louise J. Ambs and K. M. Kennedy added to Advisory 866,7 Committee on Bible Teaching C. B. Hirsch added to Committee to Consider Borrowing of Funds 868 Additional personnel for Reading Comatee on Non-Denominational Books874 Historical Documents 828 Bakersfield Junior Academy; meeting of 834 Additions to membership of the Publishing House Coordinating and Book Planning Committee 835 L. B. Reynolds appointed as member Reading Committee on Nondenominational Publications 882 Publishing House Coordinating and Book Planning Committee-- change in date and place 895 898,9 Deferred-Giving Arbitration Standing Committee appointed Nominating Committee appointed for the 1968 Spring Meeting 904 Recommendations from Committee on Estate Planning and Investment Counseling adopted 938-40 Committee to prepare manual for Trust Administration Workshop; 939 also to consider standardized trust agreement format Committee on Pre-School Education--personnel named 964 Curriculum Revision Committee--personnel named 964 Publishing House Co-ordinating Committee named 1086 Replacements on Health Department Advisory Committee 1314,15 Roy F. Cottrell replaced by L. M. Lewis as member Sabbath School Lessons Reading Committee 1328 Daniel Ostuni--appointed member SS Lessons Reading Committee 1328 Personnel authorized to attend SS Advisory Committee in 1969 1328 Personnel authorized to attend Pub. House Coordinating in 1969 1329 Change in dates of Publishing House Coordinating Committee, 1969 1338 Secondary School Evaluation Criteria Committee—date and 1012 place of meeting School Building Handbook Committee--date and place of meeting 1012 Publishing House Coordinating Committee---membership 1023 Standing Committees for 1968 Autumn Council 1106-10 Changes made in Committee on Distribution of Materials 1110 Committee on Authorized Meetings for 1969 appointed 1110 Reports from Committee on additional Personnel to Standing 1110,3 Plans Committee--additional members 1113,1141,1152 1153 Recommendations to Nominating Committee for personnel for number of posts 1114 Further report from Committee on Additional Personnel to Standing Committees 1141, 1152,1153 General Conference Officers to appoint committee to formulate plans for new youth periodical 1143-45 General Conference Officers to appoint committee to study cost, format, etc.for new periodical beamed to college-age SDA youth 1147 1968 Index -+ 1C Committees--continued Committee to be set up to restudy Vacation Policy 9 Committee to study relationship between Board of Regents and Divsion Commissions on Education 1169 Amendment in Working Policy as regards laymen as members of Auditing Committee 1182 Committee to be appointed to study ways and means for future assistance in inner cities, for ethnic groups 1183 Report of Nominations Committee as to Board of Trustees Christian Record Braille Foundation, Inc., adopted 1188,9 General Conference to appoint committee to study question of 1202 minimum years of service necessary for maximum sustentation benefits Health Advisory Committees to be appointed in union-local conferences 1209 General Conference Officers to appoint committee to study question of Special Projects for Churches and Members re mission giving 1230 Committee to review policy re loans to workers for home-automobile 1230 Committee to study policy re Safeguarding the Funds of the Cause and Investments 1256 Committee to study the policy re Operating Capital Requirements of Institutions 1257 Recommendations from Committee on Authorized Meetings for 1969 adopted 1259-62 Secondary School Accounting Manual Committee to be appointed by General Conference Officers 1259 Human Relations Committee Meeting authorized for 1969; time to be arranged 1259 Meeting of Auditing Committee 1273 Standing Committee on College-Seminary Curriculum Coordination 1292 Karl H. Bahr appointed member number of Standing 1300

Conferences —Amendment to Working Policy under section Legal Organizations, as to authorization for, and relationship to Conferences 1147,8 Amendment to section Local Church and School Audits in Working Policy 1154 Program of preschool education; training of teachers 1209,10 Addition to Working Policy, under Organizing Missions into 1178 Union and Local Conferences encouraged to study what may be done in 1969 to supply needs in inner cities from their funds 1183 Recommendation that administration foster growth of Bible teacher by arranging for him to obtain public evangelistic soul winning experience 1191 Study to be given to sending subscriptions for The Journal of Adventist Education to SDA teachers in non-SDP, institutions of higher learning; expense to be borne by union-local 1204 Study to be given to promoting avenues of cooperation between health workers and ministers in soul-winning 1208 Health Educator in local Conferences;job description developed 1208 Training of home health aides; promotion and direction of program 1208,9 Principles of healthful living to be taught; plans for; Health Emphasis Week 1209 Health Advisory Committees to be appointed in union and local conferences 1209 1968 Index -- 19 PAW. Conferences--continued To maintain closer contact with students in non-SIM. professional schools 1219 To promote temperance cause on Radio and TV stations 1219 Cooking instructors' workshops to be conducted by a team of food specialists 1221,4 No longer to produce and distribute Sabbath School Worker program and lesson helps 1223,4 Policy re employment conditions of elementary school or junior academy teachers 1228

Congresses--Foreign Language Workers' Congress--postponement 895,6 Constitution--changes voted in American Temperance Society 1189,90 Cooking Schools--Instructors' workshops to be conducted by a team, etc. 1221,22 Coon, Nesman.E:C000--Labr/rasouy technician for the Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 998 Released from call for Benghazi Adventist Hospital 1040 Cooper, Mrs. Nellie--relief appointment at Servicemen's Center, Frankfurt, Germany Cormack, A. W.--death of, February 8, 1968; sympathy to relatives 859 Corps, Adventist Volunteer Service--Plan adopted; for nonstudents eighteen years of age or over; guidelines 1167,68 Cossentine E. E.--welcomed to Spring Meeting, 1968 927 Cottrell, Roy F.--replaced by L. M. Lewis as a member Sabbath School Lessons Reading Committeel Councils--attendance at Editors' Council;additional personnel invited 1382 2 1 Quadrennial Council for Secondary Education to be held on Riverside campus at Loma Linda University 1321 Regional Quadrennial Council to be held April 7-10, 1968 1328 Personnel authorized to attend North American Regional Council 1328 Additional personnel authorized to attend Public Relations Quadrennial Council 1329 Personnel authorized to attend the Quadrennial Council for Secondary Education, 1969 1329 Recommendations as to fees for 1286 Temp.Dept. Quadrennial to be held in April, 1968, postponed 873 MV Dept. Advisory & Quadrennial--change of date 874 Temp. Dept. Quadrennial Council--date and place 976 - Public Relations Quadrennial Council--date and place 1002 Counsell, I. V.--granted retirement; name recommended to Sustentation Committee; appreciation 964 Counsels on Stewardship--Appropriation granted from Spirit of Prophecy Basic Library Fund for publication of, in Portuguese language 997 Coupland, H.E.--invited to attend Publishing Advisory Committee 1077 Coupland, R.M.--change of assignment from Spicer Memorial College, India, to Middle East College as Head of Music Department 978 Released from call to Middle East College 1025 Cowling, Emily--granted Missionary Credentials 973 Authorized to attend 1968 Autumn Council for secretarial work 1057 Cram, Donald L.--released from deferred appointment to Aden 985 Crawford, James M., D.D.S.-!permanent return from Bangkok, Thailand, authorized April 25, 1968 970 Credentials and Licenses--Renewal of Ministerial Credentials to Z. R. Reynolds 821 1968 Index -- 20 Page Credentials and Licenses--continued Committee on--Report from, presented and adopted 973 Cree, Asa A.--to connect withAustralasian Division on leave-of- absence basis for three years, in San. Health Food Co. 846 cross, c. G.--to visit Far Eastern Division; time to be arranged 979 Report for Christian Record Braille Fn., Inc., for five years 1153,4 Tribute to M. V. Campbell as colaborer 1227 Crowder, Amos--to General Conference Insurance Service 955 Crowder, Ivan T.--permanent return from Trinidad, June 6, 1968 Cummings, George--to Andrews University ug Curriculum Revision Committee--changes in personnel of 964 Program of preschool education; teacher training 1209,10 Curtis, Sharon Marie--permanent return from India Oct. 3, 1968 1098

Daily Program--adopted for 1968 Spring Meeting 904 Adopted for 1968 Autumn Council 1106 Darnell, R.C.--furlough extension 1225 Six-months' extension of furlough 1003 Darnell, Wayne Maurice--released from call as secy-treas of North Peru Mission 1287 .Secy-Treas. North Peru Mission 1080 Dart, C.C.--to fill vacancy on Commission on Secondary Education 1173 Davidian, James L.--deferred medical appointee to Trans-Africa 829 Davis, Dr. John--elected layman member General Conference Committee 1309 Davis, Lee--to Monterey Bay Academy 991 Davis, Robert Dean--furlough from Brazil extended five weeks 861 Davis, Thomas Bruce--to Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 890 Davy, Arthur L.--President of South Rwanda Field 1079 Released from call to Rwanda 1099 DeBooy, Paul M.--introduced to General Conference Committee 865 Granted Ministerial Credentials 973 To visit South American Division in 1969 1066 To replace John Hancock as member of Dept. of Education Advisory Committee 1092 To attend World Youth Congress in Zurich 1098 Change of dates in visit to South American Division 1281 To Europe, 1969, and World Youth Congress 1282 Debt Control--also liquidation policy item in Working Policy referred to General Conference Officers 1162 Deckard, Rance--released from call to Inyazura as English Teacher 1034 Dederen, Raoul--extension of itinerary in South American Division for ten days; to visit Cuzco, Peru 1325

Deferred Giving--Amendments in Working Policy re Gifts, Annuities, and Trust Agreements 1151,2 Director to be appointed; referred to 1969 Spring Meeting 1172 "Director of Deferred Giving" to be title of person leading out in program; additional personnel in field to be known as "Deferred Giving Field Representatives" 1182,3 Promotion guidelines adopted for Inter-Organizational Guidelines 112(1226,70 1968 Index -- 21 Page Deferred Giving--continued Relationship of, with program of systematic stewardship 1243 Deferred Giving Arbitration--Standing Committee appointed 898,9

Deferred Appointments--Deferred Medical Appointments James L. Davidian to Trans-Africa Division (medical) 829 Wm. Carleton Patton (medical) to Far Eastern Division 829 Sidney R. Kettner (medical) to Far Eastern Division 829 David Rogers Rice (medical) to Far Eastern Division 829 Warren R. Peters (medical) to Far Eastern Division 829 Walter E. Stilson, M.D., to Northern European Division 854 Dennis Kent Anderson, M.D., to Inter-American Division 854 Hansen Stephen Wang (medical) 854 * Floyd Norman Andersen--to Far Eastern Division (medical) 854 James W. Carlson, M.D., to Thailand .965 Charles J. Aucreman (medical) placed under 958 C. Michael Salisbury, to Trans-Africa Division 958 V. Wood, Jr., M.D.--released from 965 George Frank Williams, to Inter-American Division 977 David E. Stabel, to Southern Asia Division 977 James Burl Frost, to Far Eastern Division 977 Clyde F. Roggenkamp, released from deferred dental appointment 1014 John W. Griffin, M.D., placed under deferred medical appointment to Northern European Division 1020 Marilyn Branson--released from 1033 Elvin Eugene Adams, M.D.--released from 1034 Rita Fern Parsons--released from 1039 Ronald K. Schaffner, placed under for Trans-Africa Division". 1040,1 William Arthur McKay (medical) to Far Eastern Division 1059 Wilbert Gonzales, M.D.--to Mexican Union Mission Jack L. Bennett, M.D.--to American Clinic, Peru lg:: Doris C. Philpotts—released from 1079 Steven Jacob Ahn (medical) to Inter-American Division 1092 Dennis Brent Wade, placed under 1278 Ronald Clark Parker, placed under 1278 F. Rollin Bland, M.D., to Northern European Division 1278 Richard Ray Hamilton, placed under 1287 Bruce Carl Johanson, placed under educations; effectived mid-1970 1287 George H. Kuzma, to Trans-Africa Division 1287 Richard L. Yukl, Northern European Division 1292 George M. Gould', Far Eastern Division 1292 Franklin Carl Schneider, Trans-Africa Division 1292 Lewis Hart, M.D., Trans-Africa Division 1297 Ronald Douglas Geraty--placed under, to Far Eastern Division 1301 Jeffrey Douglas Cao--placed under, to Far Eastern Division 1301 John Richard Melnick—to Far Eastern Division 1310 Richard Rubling, M.D., released from 1344 *Ernest Grant White--placed under, to Southern Asia Division Degrees--Amendment in Working Policy as re reimb ursement of expense for doctoral degrees 1183 Delafield, D.A.--report on recent trip throughout Far Eastern Division in behalf of Spirit of .Prophecy emphasis 888,9 To visit Australasian Division, 1969-1970 1281 de la Cruz, Teofilio O.—permanent return from Ile-Ife authorized 1014 1968 Index -- 22 Page Delegates--Per diem rate and hotel expense allowed for wives of, who accompany husbands to 1968 Autumn Council 1064 Delk, Darlene--to Carolina Conference Book and Bible House 1035 Delker, Del--recommendation that she visit South American div.,1968 838 Denny, Irene--authorized to attend 1968 Autumn Council in Toronto for secretarial work 1057 Dent, Carl A., M.D.--leader of European Medical Relief Team to East Nigeria 1323

Dentists--Amendment to section in Working Policy re Postgraduate Study for Mission-Field Physicians and 1150 Assistance to medical and dental deferred appointees in overseas divisions; also to physicians and 1168 Amendment in Working Policy as re service record in mission field 1176 Health workers and ministerial cooperation 1208 * ** Department of Stewardship and Development--Relationship of program and Estate Planning and Deferred-Giving program 1243 Workshop authorized for 1969 1261 Authorization for personnel to attend Stewardship Workshop,1969 1329

Devotional Talks and Service W. J. Hackett, April 2, 1968 903 H. H. Schmidt, April 3, 1968 944,5 L. C. Naden, speaker, October 9, 1968 1103,4 B. L. Archbold, speaker, October 11, 1968 1142,3 M. V. Campbell, speaker, October 13, 1968 1156,7 M. S. Nigri, speaker, October 14, 1968 1174,5 W. C. Leong, speaker, October 15, 1968 1195 W.G.C. Murdoch, November 7, 1968 1290,1

*Department of Education Authorization for Educational Gatherings in 1968 936 Dates for Board of Regents Meeting in 1968 936 Authorization for Educational Secretaries and Superintendents and Elementary Supervisors' Workshop in 1969 936 Committee on Pre-School Education--personnel 963,4 Commission on Elementary Education--changes in personnel 964 Curriculum Revision Committee--changes in personnel 964 Secondary School Evaluation Criteria Committee-- date and place of meeting 1012 School Building Handbook Committee--date and place of meeting 1012 C. B. Hirsch--report on Quadrennial Council for Higher Education at Andrews University 1077 Paul M. DeBooy to replace John Hancock as member of Advisory 1092 Plans for graduate courses as an Extension School of Andrews University to be cleared through 1177 Study to be given to sending subscriptions to The Journal of Adventist Education to SDA Teachers in non-SDA institutions of higher learning 1204 Program of preschool education; training of teachers 1209,10 Emphasis on parent education; young people to take courses 1210,11 No affiliation of SDA schools for course work with public school system until approved by union conference Board of Education 1225 1968 Index -- 23 Page Department of Education--continued Material for Health Careers Program for schools, to be accepted for districution by No. American Division elducational institutions 1249 Amendments in actions re Division Commissions on Education and. Board of Regents 1258 Board of Regents and other meetings authorized for 1969; also 1972 1260

**Department of Health 1968 Autumn Council favorably considered renaming Medical Dept; referred to 1970 General Conference session 1166 Study to be given to promoting avenues of cooperation between health workers and ministers in soul-winning 1208 Health educator in local conferences;job description to be developed 1208 Training of home health aides, promotion of program 1208,9 Principles of healthful living to be taught; plans for; Health Emphasis Week 1209 Health Advisory Committees to be appointed in union and local conferences 1209 To work with Ministerial Association and Temperance Dept. in strengthening large city evangelism 1221 Health Career Program to be developed annually; distribution of material 1249 Appointment of study commission to redefine objectives of SDA medical institutions 1252

Diamond, Lloyd G.--Business Manager for Empress Zauditp Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 992 Diaz, Lucas M.--permanent return from Venezuela July 7, 1968 890 Dick, Avery V.--permanent return from Philippines May 9, 1968 985 Dick, Donald--to Southern Missionary College 861 Dick, Mrs. E.E.--death of, on January 22, 1968; condolence 844 Dickerson, D. R.--to Loma Linda University Dietetic Seminar, 1969--To be sponsored by Loma Linda university gr2 - Distribution of Materials Committee--appointed for 1968 1107 Autumn Council; changes made in 1110 Dittberner,41. L.--report on conversation with Harry Schrillo; sincerity and devotion of our laymen 948 Divisions Contributions from, to General Conference Health Food Service 945,6 Amendment to section in Working Policy re transfer of workers between 1148,9 Amendment to section in Working Policy re Education of Older Children, with respect to Missionaries 1149,50 Assistance to medical and dental deferred appointees in overseas; also to physicians and dentists 1168 Approved Residency Training Program for prospective missionary physicians for overseas 1168,9 Committee to study relationship between the Board of Regents and Division Commissions on Education 1169 1968 Index -- 24

Divisions--continued Page Plan for Residency Training Program for physicians in divisions other than North American 1171 Revision in Leave of Absence Policy as re workers serving in home base divisions 1171 Amendments in policy on Outline of Denominational Organization 1172 Amendment to Bylaws to effect division committee, may appoint such associate and assistant secretaries as required 1175,6 Home Bases to supply means and missionaries and continue exchange of workers 1176 Financial arrangements for Seminary Extension Schools in overseas divisions; Undergraduate and Graduate Courses, Non-Seminary 1177 Secondary education for children of missionaries: financial assistance 1180,1 Safeguards in providing financial aid for students from overseas divisions who attend our universities-colleges 1181 Special discounts and subsidies on Spirit of Prophecy books; promotion and distribution 1182 Division Wage Scale Committee report adopted 1196-98 Amendment of policy re student missionary program 1218,9 Expansion of stUdent missionary program 1218,9 Social Security tax assistance for missionaries who are ordained ministers 1231,2 Statement to be included in Working Policy re liquid operating capital oversee 1232,3 Methods for increasing subscriptions to Review and Herald 1247,8 Amendments in actions concerning Division Commissions on Education and Board of Regents 1258 Dopp, M.A.--welcomed in attendance at General Conf. Committee 1320 Donaldson, Arthur N., III--Deferred medical appointment to Northern European Division 837 Doran, Kenneth D., M.D.--permanent return from Bangkok, Thailand, authorized April 25, 1968 970 Doss, Gordon--permanent return from Malawi authorized 6-27-68 1025 Dovich, John--released as Industrial Arts Teacher Vincent Hill School, India 875 To Lowry Memorial Higher Secondary School, in Bangalore, India, as IndUstrial Teacher 953,4 Released from call to Bangalore, India 971 Dower, N.R.--report re series of meetingsiconducted in Stockholm, Sweden by J. F. Coltheart 865 Report on Evangelism at 1968 Spring Meeting 948,9 To visit Southern European Division in 1969 980 Doyle, H.R.--Dean of Men of Middle East College 999 Drachenberg, Roberto--permanent return from Mexico to South America authorized February 22, 1968 869 Drake, Loretta--authorized to attend 1968 Autumn Council in Toronto for treasury work 1057 Dressler., Andrew, Jr.--Mathematics and Vocational Arts Teacher for Far Eastern Academy, and Supervisor of building project at Singapore 1010 Dumas, Mildred--authorized to attend 1968 Autumn Council in Toronto for secretarial work 1057 1968 -- 25 Page Dunaway, Kay--granted allowance of $314.00 a month, for two months at Andrews University 1087 Dunkel, Florian--invited to return to home Division (Southern European) on basis of national; assignment to be made later 883 Dunn, R. H., M.U.--to go to Biafra or Nigeria for relief work; arrangements outlined 1045,6 Dupee, M.D., C. Randall--released from appointment to Philippines 869 Placed under deferred appointment to Far Eastern Division 869 Dybdahl, M.D.--Pathologist for Bangkok Sanitarium and Hospital, in Thailand 966 Dybdahl, Jon Lee--Evangelist for Thailand 884 Dyer, H. L.--authorized to attend 1968 Autumn Council for Treasury work 1057 Dyer, Dr. Mercedes--to visit South American Division, 1969 Dyresen, Dyre--To fill vacancy on Commission on Secondary Education MI Dysinger, W., M.D.--to go to Biafra or Nigeria for relief work; arrangements outlined 1045,6

Early Writings--subsidy granted for publication of in Portuguese by South American Division 853,4 East African Union--recognized as detached union under Gen. Conf. 1321 Easterbrook, Sharon--permanent return from India authorized Sept. 19 1087 Editors' Council--additional personnel invited to attend 821 North American--additional personnel invited to attend 882 Edeburn, Edna--authorized to attend 1968 Autumn Council for secretarial work 1057

Education Richard E. Harris called to Dept. of Ed. as Co-ordinator Bible Teaching Cirriculum Guidance project 1033 --Report by Dr. T. S. Geraty re itinerary in homelands and mission fields of Southenaand Central European Divisions 1056 Secondary education for missionaries' children; financial assistance 1180,1 Board of Education (Union Conference) Chairman ex officio change in Working Policy 1225 No affilication for course work with public school system until approved 1225 Education Advisory Committee, North American Division, to be held at Loma Linda:University, Riverside campus 1321 Dept. of Ed. personnel authorized to attend Quadrennial Council for Secondary Education, 1969 1329 EducationSo. Asia Division to publish in Urdu; subsidy 1330 Commission on Elementary Education; Myra Kite member 1173 Edwards, Gerald--granted Missionary License 973 Edwards, J.D.--report re Ingathering and requests 832,3 To Southern Asia Division in 1969 980 /report re visits to Central European and Middle East Divisions; also brought greetings 1031,2 1968 Index -- 26 AEI J. E. Edwards--continued Change of date to Far Eastern Division, 1969 1066 Report re Ingathering in Carolina Conference 1097 To visit Inter-American Division, 1969 1281 Report re Ingathering Crusade 1306,7 Change of date in visit to Inter-American Division 1309

Eickmann, Tim Harold--deferred dental appointment to Inter-American Division 837 Eisenhower, Dwight D.--message of appreciation for birthday greetings and resolution, received from Executive Asst. 1284 Ekvall, G.C., M.D.--elected also as Temperance Secretary, Far East 951 Ekvall, Bonnie Jean--permanent return from Singapore Aug. 1, 1968 1052 Elder, Wm. H.--introduced to General Conference Committee;welcomed 975 Eldridge, Norma—permanent return from Singapore March 21, 1968 894 Elementary Education, Commission on--Miss Myra Kite appointed member 1173 Elkins, Mrs. Ella Ruth--granted Missionary License 973 Ellison, Harold, M.D.--released from deferred appointment Far East 875 Emerson, Paul Gordon--permanent return from Indonesia March 28, 1968 899 Emmerson, K. H.--to Great Britain from Spain, April 11-22, 1968 893 Report to 1968 Spring Meeting 906 To visit Inter-American Division in 1969 979 To visit South American Division in 1968 1066 Report to 1968 Autumn Council 1114-16- Presentation of gift of appreciation to Elder and Mrs. M. V. Campbell, on his retirement 1227 Introduction of the Budget 1262

Engdahl, Gunnar--to connect with Ethiopian Adventist College, Kuyera, Ethiopia; national 823 Engelrup, Mrs. Sharon--granted Missionary License 973

ESDA Sales and Service W. Royce Vail--served as Manager from 1965-1968; name referred to Sustentation Committee 859 Action authorizing bank signatures for account rescinded; resolution authorizing recognition of bank signatures for 822 Bank signatures in Suburban Trust Co. 970 Bank account signatures authorized in Wells Fargo Bank, in San Francisco, California 1275 Bank signatures authorized in Bank of America, NT&SA, San Francisco, for 1275

Eslinger, Harold--Etclesiastical endorsement given as Navy Chaplain 1073 Estate Planning (Investment Counseling Committee) Recommendations adopted 938,9 Committee recommendations referred 940 Date, place, and personnel 939 Trust Administration Workshop to be held in connection with 939 Relationship with program of systematic stewardship 1243 Meeting authorized for 1969, date and place 1259 Esteb, Adlai A. --reports on Ingathering campaign 825 874 To visit Trans-Africa Division in 1969 980 1968 Index -- 27 Page

AdIai A. Esteb--continued Poems read by, at 1968 Autumn Council 1112 Poems read at 1968 Autumn Council in connection with visit from Comptroller Frederick J. Bevis representing Mayor 1150,1 Ingathering reports 1319,20 Estep, William--to Potomac Conference Book and Bible House 970 Eva, W. Duncan--R. H. Pierson stated letter from, gave report on evangelistic work by J. F. Coltheart in Sweden 974 Acceptance of his resignation as Secretary Ministerial Assn., Northern European Division 1092 Report re situation in Eastern Nigeria and Biafra; need for special offering 1170

Evangelism E. E. Cleveland--report re 897,8 Report by A. C. Fearing at 1968 Spring Meeting 946,7 R. H. Pierson--appreciation for reports of progress in; promotion of 946,7 Harry Schrillo--report on work for souls; laymen can be encouraged to win those in families who are not in truth 948 Report by R. H. Pierson re progress in 974 Appropriation from Spirit of Prophecy Basic Library Fund for publication of Evangelism in Polish language 997 Recommendation re setting aside of funds for radio- television outreach; advertising 1203 Study planned re promoting avenues of cooperation between health workers and ministers 1208 Radio and TV to be used to demonstrate church concern for basic values; plans for implementing in wider way 1211 Methods of missionary service through literature--pocket evangelism by tracts 1213 Medical evangelism to be implemented by Better Living Centers 1221 Gift Bible Evangelism to be given greater impetus during 1969 1222,3 Magazine ministry to be enlarged 1224 Evangelists Ordersfor Chapel Records through Book and Bible Houses; discounts 1243

Evans, Alan--name suggested as Manager for Granose Foods in the British Union Conference 1296 Evans, Gordon--released from call as Teacher for Guam 1082 Secondary Elementary Teacher, Guam Mission Academy 1073 Exchange Rates Adjustments in Indonesian Rupiah, Malawi, Cyprus and Lebanon pound 821 Adjustment for Trinidad dollar and British Honduras dollar 836 Adjustment for Bermuda English pound 844 Fixed rates for Indonesia and West Irian changed 889 Rates of exchange changed for Macao Pataca and Costa Rica Colon 893 Changed for Indonesian Rupiah 990 Changed in Iceland Krona, Iraq Dinar, and Turkish Lira; effective July 1, 1968 996,7 Approved for South American and Far Eastern Divisions 1018 1968 Index -- 28 Page Exchange Rates--continued Change in rate of exchange for Dominican Republic Peso 1030 Adjusted for Brazil Cruzeiro, the Chile Escudo, and Ecuador Sucre 1086,7 Change for Indonesia Rupiah, 1098 Adopted for 1969 1199-1201 Altered for Iceland 1321 Change in, for Brazil Cruzeiro 1295 Change in Nepal Rupee 1300

Expense--Amendment in Working Policy as re re mhrusement of expense for doctoral degrees 1183

Fagal, W.A.--report by W.R.L. Scragg re meetings in Los Angeles, California, conducted by 951 Fairall, Miss A.R.--permanent return from Africa to Australasia 1034 Faith for Today--Esther Feltus to connect with Bible School 1013 Roberta Beck--to connect with 1013 Fernando Figueroa to connect with 1295 Setting aside of funds for Radio-TV outreach; advertising 1203 Family Life Clinics—To be organized by union conferences for emphasis on parent education and influence on young people 1210,1 Fanselau, Harold A., M.D.--Physician for River Plate Sanitarium and Hospital, Argentina 1069

Far Eastern Division Exchange Rate Changes Indonesian Rupiah 821 West Irian I. B. Rupiah 874 Indonesia and West Irian 889 Macao Pataca 893 Indonesia Rupiah 1018 1098 R. H. Pierson--report on trip through division 826- 828 G. 0. Bruce--Treasurer-Auditor, Trans-Africa Division 835 C. B. Hirsch--to visit in 1968 837 R. H. Nightingale--to visit in 1969 838 L. M. Nelson--report re progress in 857,8 P. C. Banaag--introduced to Committee; on tour, Andrews University 878 okinawa Servicemen's Center--guidelines adopted for administration 880,1 Board of Directors 881 D. A. Delafield--report re visit in interest of Spirt of Prophecy emphasis 888,9 Greetings to leaders in Viet Nam 904 G. J. Bertochini--resignation as Temperance Secretary 951 G. C. Rkvall, M.D.--elected Temperance Secretary 951 Apportionment of budget approved 952 D. S. Johnson--report re broadcasts over Radio Free Asia 956 George Nelson--recommendation that he visit in 1969 979 C. G. Cross--recommendation that he visit in 1969 979 Vice-President and E. W. Pedersen to visit in 1969-70 979 E.W.Tarr,W..A.Higgins,H.E.Rice, George Nelson and E.H.J.Steed visit t69 980 1968 Index -- 29 Page Far Eastern Division--continued Charles D. Martin to visit in 1968 1019 Don Rotbkelcomed to General Conference Committee 1023 Harry D. Johnson--introduced and welcomed to GC Committee 1029 E. W. Tarr--change of date in visit to 1066 W. A. Haggins--change of dates in visit 1281 E. W. Pedersen--cancelation of visit 1281 W. J. Hackett to visit 1969-70 1281 Seminary Extension School to be held in 1971 1291 R. R. Frame--to visit 1969-70 1282 Report re visit by Harold Richards, Jr., with Quartet 1327 Call for Physician from Australasian Division 993 Christien Moniaga, call passed to for,Benghazi Adventist Hospital 1005 Richard H. Roderick--furlough extended 1030 Call from Middle East Division for laboratory technician Benghazi Adventist Hospital 1034 Gustavus B. Youngberg, M.D.--assigned to Bangkok Hospital 1040 Warren I. Hilliard--leave of absence granted 1047 Clalence Kott--to visit in 1969 1086 Ernest A. Kay--flrlough extension 1087 Permanent Returns: Rolet A. Moore, M.D. 837 E. Burton Smith 861 Norma Eldridge 894 Barbara;Holland 894 Paul Gordon Emerson 899 Opaljean Whiteaker 952 Nellie Ferree 952 Karen Hilliard 957 1004 Barbara L. Hoar 965 Esther M. Feltus 965 Grant E. Volsh 970 James M. Crawford, D.D.S. 970 Roger T. Nelson 970 Kenneth D. Doran 970 Donald F. Aldridge 980 Avery V. Dick 985 Wiley N. Young, D.D.S. 991 Beverly Paulson 992 Harry C. Lloyd 992 Stanley E. Pollman 992 Lionel Smith--to Australia 998 Garry R. Watts Dorothy Ritkin 010:. Kent Runyan 1009 Linda VanArsdale 1009 Yvonne Bullock Verne E. Albertsen, M.D. 10459 Genene Guild 1015 Edward D. Jensen, Wm. G. Bertochini, Bonnie J. Munson,Cheryl Lynn Ortner 1040 Bonnie Jean Ekvall 1052 Darrell E. Bedwell 1058 Myla William 1059 1968 Index - 30 Far Eastern Division--continued Page Permanent returns--concluded James C. Jay, M.D. 1069 Neil R. Thrasher, M.D. 1059 Everett E. Kuester, M.D. 1225 Appointments: Bruce J. Johnston 830 Susan L. Harris 830 Erasto Sarno, Jr., M.D. 830 Patricia Gustin 846 Released 883 Betty Walker 846 Mrs. Marion Seitz Simmons 856 Dr. Leslie Hardinge and release 846 1019 Louise Roberson--transfer from Southern European Division to Far Eastern Academy and release 861,1030,1292 1299 Ruth Chung and release 862 1099 D. Lois Burnett 875 Philip Sidney Nelson 876 Esther M. Oldham 892 G. E. Thompson and release 971 895 Wm. A. Watts 884 Melina McRae 884 Jon Lee Dybdahl 884 Norma Ake and release 954 985 Mrs. Elizabeth Bentley and release 954 991 1010 Philip A. Patel, M.D.--relief doctor 954 Wallace E. Platner and release 954 1004 Call from Middle East Division for Medical Technologist 958 Judith McDowell--released 985 966 G. L. Dybdahl, M.D. 966 Melinda McRae 966 Dr. Wilbur K. Nelson and release 972 1019 James W. Carlson, M.D. 958 972 Richard Guthrie, M.D. 972 Horace L. Tuttle and release 985 1039 Samuel Wayne You ng 986 Elmer Clifford Haas and release 993 1010 Franklin C. Ordelheide 993 F. Russell Tyler, M.D. 999 Marilyn Faye Bennett 999 Frederick Herbert Hewitt 1000 Chirstien Montage, of Indonesia, for Benghazi Adv. Hospital 1004 Dick J. McDaniel 1006 T. Brooke Sadler and release 1006 1039 Andrew Dressler, Jr 1010 Roger Koptzke 1015 Marsha Ann Watson 1030 Dr. Lloyd Mauldin and release 1035 1099 Max Leroy Owen and release 1059 1082 Gordon Evans and release 1073 1082 Lowell W. Welch 1074 Wanda Lee Grounds and release 1088 1301 1968 Index -- 31 Page Far Eastern Division--continued Appointments: Lee J. Richards 829 991 1089 1226 1296 Maxine Atteberry--Medical Secretary 1100 Lowell D. Kattenhorn, M.D. --relief 1226 Lyle Munro, M.D.--relief 1226 Floyd and Charlene Andersen 1296 Donald LaTourette, M.D.--relief 1296 Roger Nelson, M.D.--relief 1296 Vincent Gardner, M.D.--relief 1302 A. L. Sherman 1287 James Wong--laboratory technician, Benghazi Adventist Hospital 1099 Dr. Edward Heppenstall--Bible Teacher, School of Graduate Studies, Philippine Union College and release 1100 1292 Call from Middle East Division for laboratory technician 1302 Villardo L. Almonte, Dr. Aldine Capobres Almonte to Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 1302 J. D. Ombiga 1310 Call of Middle East for pharmacist, Benghazi 1316 Call of Middle East for second nurse, Benghazi 1316 Judith L. McDowell 1323 John H. Leary, M.D.--relief 1331 Deferred Medical Appointments: William Carleton Pattons 829 Sydney R. Kettner 829 David Rogers Rice 829 Warren R. Peters 829 Vincent James Rit acca 837 Floyd Norman Andersen 854 Forest Winston Follett 862 C. Randall Dupree, M.D. 869 Charles J. Aucreman 958 William Gary Pritchett (dental) 855 Deferred Appointments: Ronald C. Gregory 875 James Burl Frost 977 Bayliss Buyrns Yarnell 985 Keith Kermit Colburn 1015 Wm. Arthur McKay 1059 Forest Follett 1088 Dr. B. C. Robbie 1088 Harley Gordon Schalesky 1088 Lawrence D. Hansen (dental) 1100 Gaylen Johnson, M.D. 1226 George M. Gould 1292 Ronald Douglas Geraty 1301 Jeffrey Douglas 040 1201 John Richard Melnick 1310 David Cleveland Brodalr 1315 Charles Leonard Lutz 1330 Boyd Luwayne Stout 1331 Dale Leroy Morrison 1331 1)68 Index -- 32 Page Far Eastern Division--continued Releases: Sharon Joy Miller from Saigon 828 Margit Suring from South China Union College 837 Clark Braman, M.D., from deferred medical 875 George Tolhurst, M.D., from deferred medical 875 Harold Ellison, M.D. 875 Jerome Niswonger, M.D. from Penang 971 Lydia Caballero 1099 Robert H. Babcock 1322

Farney, Katie--authorized to attend 1968 Autumn Council for secretarial work 1057 Fearing, A.C.--report on evangelism by, at 1968 Spring Meeting 946,7 To visit Germany in 1968-1969 1002 Fearing, Mrs. Bertha--to replace Marcedene Wood as Recording Secretary for Ingathering Editorial & Missionary Litera- ture Guidance Committee, in 1968, 1070 Fees--recommendations as to, for councils 1286 Fehrenbach, M.L.--permanent return from Upper Amazon Mission 845 Feltus, Esther--name referred to Sustentation Committee; appreciation for service given 1068,9 To connect with Bible School of Faith for Today 1013 Permanent return from Bangkok, Thailand, April 18, 1968 965 Fenn, Richard L.--permanent return from Middle East College December 26, 1968 1336 Fenn, V.A.--elected Treasurer and Auditor, Trans-Africa Division 874 Ferree, Nellie--referred to Sustentation Committee for consideration 1013 Permanent return from Far East April 4, 1968; statement of commendation to be sent her for splendid record 952 Ferrier, Andre B.--permitted to return to Canadian Union Con- ference from Southern European Division, transfer at own expense; basis outlined; sustentation according to policy 1023,4 Field Secretary, General Conference--V. M. Montalban elected 1143 Figueroa, Fernando--to connect with Faith for Today 1295 Figuhr, R.A.--sympathy to in loss of son 983 Figuhr, R.R.--sympathy to in loss of grandson 983

Films Review & Herald Pub Assn to produce film slides oriented toward Negro ethnic group; additional slides and filmstrips for evangelistic efforts and cottage meetings; Pac Press and So. Pub. Assns. to cooperate in making art material available; small committee to work on selection of content 866 To be made available for use in programs in hospitals; committees appointed 866,7 Authorization for production of promotional film 938 Film on medical work in Australasia shown at Spring Meeting 943

Finance Committee—appointed for 1968 Autumn Council 1107 Additional members 1141 Findley, Robert--Manager Service Station, General Conference 1078 1968 Index -- 33 Page Fisher, Everett L.--permanent return from Chile College July 25 1046 Fleming, Lloyd Grenville--Teacher in Secondary School in South Caribbean Conference 1026 Folkenberg, Don--appointment transferred from Inter-America To Trans-Africa, Auditor of East African Union 953 Folkenberg, E.J.--replaced by E.H.J. Steed as member of Ministerial Association Advisory Committee 1092 Resignation as Secretary of GC Temperance Department 873 Follett, Forest Winston--deferred medical appointment,Far East 862 Assigned to Southeast Union Mission 1088 Food Specialists—Team to be organized for instruction at cooking school instructors' workshops 1222 Fordham, Maybelle--authorized to attend 1968 Autumn Council for secretarial work 1057 Fordham, W.W.--cancelation of visit to Northern Europe, 1969 1288 Baptisms in Haiti as result of effort by 963 Letter to R. H. Pierson re evangelistic effort in Haiti, read to General Conference Committee 865 To visit Inter-American and Northern European Divisions 1968-69 1066 Foreign Language Workers' Congress--pontponement; date to be fixed at Autumn Council 895,6 Foreign Language Workers' Meeting--authorized for 1969 1259 Foster, Gilbert--to Oakwood College 840 Foster, Verda--to Atlantic Union College 1336 Frame, R.R.--report re evangelidtic campaign in Stockholm by J. T. Coltheart; also letter from Dr. Sherman Nagel,Nigeria 887,8 To visit Southern Asia Division in 1969-1970 979 To visit Middle East Division in 1969-1970 979 Cancelation of visits to Middle East and Southern Asia 1281 To visit Far Eastern Division 1969-1970 1282 Report on medical team for Biafra 1073 Tribute to Dr. &Mrs. S. A. Nagel of Ngwa Hospital 1073 Franklin, Mrs. June--granted Missionary License 973 Franz, C. 0.--authorized to visit Trans-Africa from July 30, 1968; return date to be determined 1038 Authorized to stop at Darmstadt, Germany re Central Europe 1044 Change of date in visit to Trans-Africa Division 1968-69 868 Franz, Lois Mae--authorized to attend 1968 Autumn Council for Public Relations work 1057 Frazier, Mrs. Celestine--to Riverside Sanitarium & Hospital 1024 Frederickson, Jerome R.--Agricultural & Industrial Teacher, Yele School, Sierra Leone 1297 Released from call to Yele School 1331 French Language Scholarship Plan--Darold F. Bigger released from appointment to Trans-Africa Division on 1039 Friend, John H., M.D.--to ile-ife Hospital, West Nigeria 1297 Frost, James Burl--deferred appointment to Far Eastern Division 977 Fryling, Virgil T., Jr.--furlough extension four months,Colombia 861 Fulfer, James G.--permanent return from Haiti, Oct. 24, 1968 1277 Fuller, Margaret--authorized to attend 1968 Autumn Council for administrative secretarial work 1057 Fundamental Beliefs--amended by adding proof texts; referred to 1970 General Conference session 1184-7 1968 Index -- 34 Page Funds--amendment in General Conference Investment Fund Operational Procedures with reference to Income Fund and Investment Fund 938,9 Action re accepting funds for investment 939 Action re placing funds in either General Conference Investment Fund or General Conference Income Fund 939 Portion of Sustentation Fund Reserve transferred to Hospital Retirement Fund and to Publishing House Sustentation Fund 940,1 Summary of Transfer of Sustentation Funds to Hospital Retirement941,2 Summary of transfer of Sustentation Fund to Publishing House Sustentation Fund 942 Setting aside of funds for Radio-TV outreach; advertising, payment for Hospital Retirement Fund for year 1969 per full-time employee set at $150.00; quarterly 1204 Accounting for Ingathering 1233 Amendments in policy re Safeguaring Funds of Cause & Investments 1255,6 Committee to study policy re Safeguarding Funds of the Cause and Investments 1256

Furloughs Revision in period of service and furlough policy for missionaries 1179,80 General Conference Officers to give study to policy paragraph 1196

Gallington, Edna Mae--granted Missionary License 973 Gambetta, Leon--to connect with Loma Linda University 880 Gardner, Mrs. Elva Babcock--relief English Teacher for Inyazura, Rhodesia, for one year 972 Gardner, Joelle Lynne--to Rwankeri as Girls' Worker, for short-term appointment and release 1020 1047 Gardner, R. E.--to Review and Herald Publishing Association 1315 Gardner, Vincent, M.D.--relief physician for Okinawa 1302 Gates, Harold N.--furlough from Guyana extended one month 894 Gatewood, Guy W.--to South Dakota Conference 849

General Conference Bank account in Chase Manhattan Bank of London closed 1051 Possible inequality in salaries as re acceptance of uniform retirement age policy; item referred to, for study 1163 R. E. Adams, of Temperance Dept., elected Lay Activities Department Secretary, South American Division 1172 To give study to training of home health aides; promotion and direction of program 1208 To prepare brochure for use in Gift Bible Evangelism program 1222,3 Loma Linda Foods--accepted as gift from Pacific Union Conf. 1275 East African Union recognized as detached union under 1321 Building Committee Karl H. Bahr appointed member 1300 General Conference Committee: Paul M. DeBooy introduced to by J. H. Hancock, as Associate Secretary in YPMV Department 865 R. M. Reinhard introduced to by R. J. Radcliffe, as Associate Secretary in the Auditing Department 865 1968 Index -- 35 Page General Conference Committee--continued Welcome to visitors, members of Natl.Rome-Health Ed Service 873 Recommendation to 1968 Autumn Council that Health-Food Service Secretary be included in elective dept. secretaries 964 Recommendation to 1968 Autumn Council that Executive Secy- Treas of ASI be included with those who constitutionally serve as members of the 964 M. E. Loewen--introduction of Elvin L. Benton and Wm. H. Elder to; welcomed 975 Carts H. Lauda--introduction and welcome to 982 John L. Brown--introduction to by son; response 989 I. W. Christiansen, of Denmark--introduced to, by E. W. Pedersen; response 990 Introduction of Medical Dept. Advisory to; welcomed 1018 Don Roth welcomed to meeting 1023 Harry D. Johnson--introduced and welcomed to attend 1029 Russell Staples--welcomed and introduced to 1036 Members Natl. Service Organization Literature Workshop introduced to and welcomed 1036 Members Committee on Relationship between College-University Bookstores, Hospital Gift Shops, and Book & Bible Houses in sale of Denominational Literature introduced & welcomed 1036 B. B. Beach welcomed; short report, and greetings 1049 W.M.R. Scragg introduced to; statement by son re work in Australasian Division 1050 Glenn Sharman and Milo Sawvel welcomed as members 1291 Karl H. Bahr--invited to sit with, at weekly meetings 1300 Carl Campbell, Dr. John Davis, and Dr. Ronald Laing elected members of, to serve through 1970 General Conf. Session 1309 Dr. Herbert Stoeger welcomed; report on Div. Quad Council 1319 M. A. Dopp welcomed 1320 Willis M. Adams, Jr. introduced to 1327 Spring Meeting in Washington, D.C., April 1-3, 1969 1159 Autumn Council in Washington, D.C., October 8-16, 1969 1159 Autumn Council in Washington, D.C., October 7-14, 1970 1159 J. R. Shawver and Frank Rice--elective members period ending June, 1970 1172 Vacancies in Commissions referred to 1173 Adjustments in Furlough Policy referred to 1180 Unfinished business of Autumn Council referred to 1273 F. 0. Rittenhouse, W.M. Schneider, Glenn Sharman, C.D. Henri elected to serve as members 1285

General Conference Constitution--item re Secretary and Treasurer of Association of SDA Self-Suppporting Insti- tutions referred to 873 Recommendation to be presented to the 1968 Autumn Council that Executive Secretary-Treasurer of the ASI be included among persons who constitutionally serve as members of General Conference Committee 964 Recommendation to 1970 General Conference session to amend Bylaws to make provision for electing"up to five vice- presidents" 1114 1968 Index -- 36 tam General Conference Constitution--continued Action taken to effect division committees may appoint such associate and assistant secretaries as may be required, to be inserted in Bylaws 1175,6 To be amended to provide for World Foods Service Secretary and ASI Executive Secatary-Treasurer, to be approved by 1970 General Conference session 1183 Amendment in, re election of Director of Deferred Giving; referred to 1970 General Conference Session 1207 General Conference Contingency Fund Appropriation of $500 from, to Narcotics Education, Inc. 898 General Conference Emergency Fund -.-Appropriation to Arizona Conference for rebuilding of damaged camp ground facilities 828 $50,000 from, for work in Inner Cities 954 Appropriation of b1,500 to West African Union Mission for Adventist College of West Africa 1003 Appropriation of $40,000 from, to assist in rehabilitation of work in Congo 1285

General Conference Insurance Service--Amos Crowder to join 955

General Conference Office--Karl H. Bahr--to Treasury office 880 Amos Crowder—General Conference Insurance Service 955 I. V. Counsell--granted retirement; name recommended to Sustentation Committee; appreciation 964 Mrs. Marjorie Marsh--retirement authorized; name recommended to Sustentation Committee; commendation for service 984 R. R. Biets--elected Vice-President of the General Conference; Chairman of various Boards 1001,2 Austin E. Butler--Assistant Transporation Agent Eastern Transportation Office 1003 Mary Anne Clifford--secretary in Treasury office 1003 Wilberta Griffith--secretary to R. L. Odom 1003 Celia Youmans—White Publication office 1003 Roberta Beck--to connect with as a secretary 1024 E. T. Burley--to ESDA on West Coast 1024 Marvella Anderson--secretary to R. R. Bietz 1057 R. B. Caldwell--released from appointment as Associate Auditor 1077 Robert Findley--Manager Service Station 1078 Verna Springer--secretarial service 1078 Nominating Committee requested to provide personnel for number of posts in 1114 C. D. Watson--Temperance Department 1226 An additional building authorized 1276 Fred Sampson--name referred to Sustentation Committee 1312

General Conference Officers--schedule of camp meeting appointments adopted; Officers to make any further adjustments 880 Recommendation re White Memorial MediCal Center contribution to Hospital Retirement Fund referred to 942 To select up to thirty to be invited to 1968 Autumn Council 945 To appoint committee to formulate specific plans for new periodical for youth 1143-45 1968 Index -- 37 Page General Conference Officers--continued To appoint committee to study cost, format, and conditions of publication for new, beamed to college-aid SDA youth periodical 1147 Debt Control and Liquidation policy item in Working Policy referred to, for study 1162 Statement on Relationship of SDA to Civil Governments and War referred to 1175 To give study to paragraph in furlough policy 1196 To appoint committee to study question of Special Projects for Churches and Members re mission giving 1230 To appoint committee to review policy re loans to workers for home and automobile 1230 Appointment of study commission to redefine objectives of SDA medical institutions; also to formulate guidelines;report 1252 To appoint committee to study policy re Safeguarding the Funds of the Cause and Investments 1256 To appoint committee to study the policy re Operating Capital Requirements of Institutions 1257 To study matter of sale of denominational literature in SDA Hospital Gift Shops 1262 To set up group to guide in legal transfer of Loma Linda Foods to be General Conference institution 1275

General Conference Session, 1970--item re Secretary and Treas- urer of Association of SDA Self-Supporting Institutions to 873 1968 Autumn Council to make provision for a fifth General Vice-President, to be constitutionally confirmed at 1002 Recommendation to 1968 Autumn Council that Executive Secy- Treas. of ASI be included among those who constitutionally serve as members of General Conference Committee, reference 964 Recommendation to 1968 Autumn Council that General Conference Constitution, Article V, be amended to include Health Food Service Secretary among dept. secretaries; to be presented to 964 Recommendation that Bylaws be amended to provide for electing "up to five vice presidents" 1114 1968 Autumn Council favorably considered renaming Medical Dept; referred to 1970 General Conference Session 1166 Amendment to General Conference Constitution to provide for World Foods Service Secretary and ASI Executive Secretary- Treasurer, to be approved at 1183 Amendments and additions to SDA Church Manual to be considered 1184-87 Name "World Foods Service" to be submitted to, for approval 1193 Amendment re election of Director of Deferred Giving to be included in General Conference Constitution and Working Policy; referred to 1970 General Conference session 1207 Laymen's Year, 1971, to be launched:at 1214

Geoscience Research Institute--Mrs. Elaine Meseraull 876 Authorization for bank signatures for account in First National Bank of Niles, Michigan 1013

Geraty, Ronald Douglas--deferred appointment to Far East 1301 Geraty,T. S.--report re visit to So. and Cen. European Divisions 1056 1.*68 Index -- 38 Page Gibb, A. E.--report on visit to Trans-Africa Division 842 979 To visit Central European Division in 1y69 979 To visit Southern European Division in 1969-1970 979 Gibson, J.0.--Statistical Report given by, at 1968 Autumn Council 1157,8 Giddings, Cynthia and Philip Permanent return from West Africa authorized July 25, 1968 1046 Gift Bible Evangelism--report from V. W. Schoen; plans; also re Manualof Guidelines 858 To be given greater impetus during 1969 1222,3 General Conference to prepare brochure for use in program 1222,3 Gift Shops--Officers to study sale of denominational literature in SDA Hospital 1262 Gifts--Amendment in section of Working Policy re 1151,2 Gillitt, Mrs. Patricia--to Loma Linda University 1078 Glantz, Donald Hugh--Secretary-Treasurer, North Peru Mission Gonzalez, Wilbert, M.D.--deferred appointment to Mexican Union 109593 Gooding, Earl--to connect with Loma Linda University 880 Gordon, Fred--to Central California Conference 997 Gordon, Paul A.--granted Ministerial Credentials 973 Goude, A. Gordon, M.D., MPH--to Eastern Nigeria for three months 1297 Gould, George M.--deferred appointment to Far East 1292 Grainger, Vance LeRoy--Pharmacist, Ile-Ife Hospital, Nigeria 1288 Grants--Scholarship Grants to Dependents of Workers Amendment in section in Working Policy 1159 Gratitude--Statement of, adopted at 1968 Autumn Council 1272 Graves, Mrs. Shirley--to Loma Linda University 991 Great Controversy--subsidy for publication of, in Polish 1082 Green, Richard E.--granted Ministerial License 973 Elected Associate Auditor 1143 Greer, Lee--to Kettering Memorial Hospital 893 Greetings From R. R. Figuhr and W. E. Murray; greetings in response 903,4 Sent to leaders in Viet Nam 904 From leaders in various Eastern European countries; response 946 Messages of--read at 1968 Autumn Council from Trinidad, Tan- zania Union, Burma Union, Korea, Rumania; reciprocated 1106 Presented from Medical Staff North York Branson Hosp;response 1188 R. S. Watts to take greetings to members in Czechoslovakia from 1968 Autumn Council 1227 Gregory, Bridgett S.--deferred appointment as secondary Teacher, Kingsway High School, Jamaica 1322 Gregory, Ronald C., M.D.--deferred appointment to Far East 875 Greive, Cedric--name suggested to fill call for Science Teacher for Yele Secondary School, Sierra Leone 1082 Greve, Dora--name referred to Sustentation Committee for consideration; appreciation for services 1038 Griffin, John W., M.D.--placed under deferred appointment,No.Europe 1020 Griffith, Wilberta--to serve as secretary to R. L. Odom 1003 Grounds, Wanda Lee--Elementary Education Teacher for the Southeast Asia Union College, in S ingapore 1088 Released from call to Southeast Asia Union College 1301 Grubbs, Carolyn--to Andrews University Academy 868 Grubbs, Sue--to Andrews University Academy 868 1968 Index -- 39 Page Guenther, C.E. -- report on Ingathering 820,1 To visit South Anerican Division in 1969 980 Reports on Ingathering and No. California Conference project 1313,4 Guidelines for Gift Bible Evangelism--to be reprinted and made available to all occupied in this type of evangelism 1221,2 Guild, Genene--permanent return of, from Singapore, June 13,1968 1015 Gundersen, M.0.--Station Director at Kibidula, in Tanzania 999 Dustin, Patricia--English Teacher Far Eastern Academy,Singapore 846 Released from call to Singapore 883 Gucilitar, Rebecca--Director School of Practical Nursing and Assistant Matron, Andrews Memorial Hospital, Kingston,Jamaica 1053 Gutekunst, Daniel--furlough extension, from Burundi 958 Guthrie, Richard, M.D. --surgeon for Manila Sanitarium & Hospital, in the Philippines 972 Gutierrez, Luis--Pressman for Antillian Union College; national 1015 Released from call to Antillian Union College 1047 Press Manager of Central American Vocational College, Costa Rica; basis of national 1088 Gylstorff, Mrs. Patricia--granted Missionary License 973

Haas, Elmer Clifford--Civilian Chaplain for Korea 993 Released from call to Korea 1010 Habenicht, Herald A., M.D.--elected Secretary of the Depart- ments of Health and Temperance, Inter-American Division 1295 Hackett, Gordon C., M.D.--leave of absence from Mexico extended two years 868 Elected Inter-American Division Temperance and Medical Secy. 1172 Hackett, W.J.--devotional talk at 1968 Spring Meeting 903 Elected General Vice-President of General Conference 1143 To visit Far Eastern Division, 1969-70 1281 Hadley, Leonard Kempthorne--Business Manager Port-of-Spain Community Hospital; national 1065 Halvorsen, Kenneth and Kathleen--permanent return from West Pakistan authorized October 3, 1968 1098 Hamburg, Germany--report that certain members in, have been disfellowshiped 1284 Hamer, J. C.--Head of Chemistry Dept., Middle East College 891 Hamilton, Albert--to Madison Academy 957 Hamilton, Dr. Mark--member Commission on Higher Education 1173 Hamilton, Richard Ray--placed under deferred appointment 1287 Hammill, Richard--Request to Andrews University Board for him to visit colleges in European Divisions, also Middle East, Southern Asia and Far Eastern Divisions in 1969 978 Hancock, J. H.--report to Committee re visit to Inter-American Division and progress of young people's work 1036,7 Replaced by Paul M. DeBooy as member of Dept. of Ed.Advisory 1092 To attend World Youth Congress in Zurich 1098 To Europe 1969 and World Youth Congress 1282 Hangan, Monique--Home Economics Teacher for Rwankeri and release 987,9 Hansen, Alice--granted Missionary License 973 Hansen, K.B.--Production Manager, Danish Food Factory, May, 1969 992 1968 Index -- 40 Page Hansen, Lawrence D.--Dental student under deferred appointment, Far Eastern Division 1100 Hansen, Mar land A.--permanent return from Songa Hospital, in Congo, authorized November 27, 1968 1310 Hansen, Paul Marland--relief Laboratory and X-ray technician for Andrews Memorial Hospital, Jamaica 972 Hardin, Linda--permanent return from East Pakistan Sept. 19,1968 1088 Hardinge, Dr. Leslie--to Philippine Union College and release 846 1019 Hardinge, Dr. Mervyn--to visit Europe, September, 1969 1282 Harris, Clyde and Mary--expression of appreciation to, for their philanthropic spirit in enlargmnent of God's work 1164 Harris, Melvin--showed pictures on fire prevention Autumn Council 1191 Harris Pine Mills--revision in policy re Sustentation for workers 937 Robert H. Pierson appointed Proxy to represent General Conference of SDA at Annual Meeting of Stockholders 983 *Hansen, Terrence Anthony--Mathematics Teacher at Rusangu Secondary School, in Zambi4 986 C. J. Nagele--to visit Inter-AmericanDiv.in interest of HPM 1081 Amendment re eligibility for sustentation when employed at 1163 Expression of appreciation to Clyde and Mary Harris for philanthropic spirit in enlargement of God's work 1164 Gift of Upper Columbia Conference of woodworking industry, Upper Columbia Academy; Bill of Sale to 1334,5 Harris, Richard E.--called to sera as Co-ordinator Bible Teaching Curriculum Guidance project 1033 Harris, Susan L.--secretary-accountant, Japan Union Mission 830 Hart, Kenneth Wayne--to Heri Hospital 1093 Hart, Lewis, M.D.--deferred appointment to Trans-Africa Division 1297 Harvey, Grace M.--Elementary School Teacher for Poona, India 890 Haskell, B. Page--Named as member of Publishing Dept. Advisory 1071 Haughey, Richard S.--Dist. Representative for Christian Record 1046 Hay, Jack A., M.D.--permanent return from Trans-Africa 6-20-68 1019,20 Elected Medical Secretary for Inter-American Division 1064 Hayasaka, Raul--to Loma Linda Academy 955 Hayden, Richard A.--permanent return from North Peru authorized April 25, 1968; appreciation for service 971 Name referred to Sustentation Committee 1292 Health Career Program--to be developed annually for our schools 1249

Health, Department of Study to be given to promoting avenues of cooperation between health workers and ministers in soul-winning 1208 Health educator in local conferences; job description to be developed 1208 Training of home health aides; promotion & direction of program 1208,9 Primciples of healthful living to be taught; plans for; Health Emphasis Week 1209 Health Advisory Committees to be appointed in union and local conferences 1209 Health Dept. Advisory Committee--replacements on 1314,5 Kathleen Zolber to replace Mrs. Ruth Little 1338 1968 Index -- 41 Page Health Food Service, General Conference Financial provision for 945 W. L. Kilroy called to be Secretary of 949 Recommendation to 1968 Autumn Council that Secretary be included among departmental secretaries who are elected 964 Renamed ',World Foods Service," this name to be submitted for approval to 1970 General Conference session 1193

Health and Welfare Centers--to be utilized by Better Living Centers wherever possible 1221 Hebard, Harold G., M.D.--relief Physician for Post-of-Spain Hospital, Trinidad, for one month 953 Hegstad, R.K.--authorized to join Andrews University Religious Liberty tour; travel expense to be paid by the Tour 882 Hellman, Charles R.--furlough extension of three months from Pakistan 883 Furlough extension of five months 1026 Hempel, M.N.--to New York Conference as Secretary-Treasurer 828 Renner, Charles M., M.D.--Relief Doctor, Port-of-Spain Community Hospital Trinidad 846 Henri, C. D.--elected member General Conference Committee lg: Heppenstall, Dr. Edward--Associate Pastor of Middle East Cdllege and Bible Teacher, two-year term; affiliation program;release 1004 Bible Teacher in School of Graduate Studies for Philippine Union Cotle ge and release 1100 1295 Herin, Mazie--to visit South American Division, 1969 1282 Herrick, Mrs. Virginia--to Hanford Community Hospital 1092 Hestdalen, Aase--released from call to Benghazi Hospital,Libya 1099 Meteor, Gerald E.--Vocational Arts Teacher and Industrial Worker at Spicer Memorial College 954 Reassigned to Bangalore, India, to serve in same position 971 Hewitt, Frederick Herbert--Educational and YEKV Secretary of Southeast Asia Union Mission 1000 Heyer, Ronald Milton--Secondary Teacher in Songa Adventist Seminary, in Congo 895 Released from call to Congo 997 Higgins, Jennifer Leota--permanent return from India October 3 1:9f253 Higgins, W.A.--report re Literature Evangelists and their sales Change in date of visit to Inter-American Division in 1968 838 Report re missionary activities of literature evangelists 852,3 To visit Far Eastern Division in 1969 980 Replaced by Carson F. Adams as Secretary Reading Committee on Non-Denominational Books 1057 Change of dates in visit to Far Eastern Division 1281 Higher Education, Commission on--Dr. Mark Hamilton appointed member 1173 Quadrennial Council for; C. B. Hirsch report re 1077 Hilliard, Karen Rose--permanent return from Japan, Aprilll, 1968 957 Permanent return from Japan authorized May 29, 1968 1004 Hilliard, Warren I.--leave of absence for study reasons granted 1047 Hillock, Wilfred M.--to connect with Loma Linda University 880 Hirsch, C. B.--change of date in visit to Far Eastern Division '68 838 Added to committee to Consider Borrowing of Funds 868 To visit Australasian & Inter-American Divisions, 1969 1067 Report on Quadrennial Council for Higher Education,Aug.20-27-68 1077 1968 Index -- 42 Page Historical Documents Committee--Standing Committee 828 Hoar, Barbara L.--permanent return from Bangkok, Thailand, 4-18-68 965 Rodgen, Maurice--to Loma Linda University 860 Hogan, Charles E.--to Oakwood College 984 Holbrook, D.W.--change in date of visit to Trans-Africa and Southern European Divisions, 1968 1066 Holland, Barbara--permanent return from Japan authroized March 21,'68 894 Holm, Arni--Teacher in Iceland School; basis of national 869 Holt, Evelyn Elaine--English Teacher, Rusangu School, Zambia 1316 Home and Automobile Loans--Recommendation to 1968 Autumn Council 940 Home and School Fellowship--emphasis on parent education; young people to take courses 1210,11 Home Bases--Mission lands to become home bases supplying means and missionaries; and continue exchange of workers 1176 Home Health Education Service—welcome to members in attendance at meeting of National 873 Homes--Committee to review policy re loans for 1230 Hospital Administrators--change in date and place of meeting of H. E. Rice--report re meeting held at Glacier View Camp,Colorado 1035Y7. Authorized to meet with H. E. Rice in Los Angeles, Cal., 11-4-68 1288 Hospital Retirement Fund--Portion of Sustentation Reserve Fund transferred to; further recommendations affecting 940,1 Summary of transfer of Sustentation Funds to Hospital Retire- ment Fund 941,2 Recommendation re contribution from White Memorial Medical Center to Hospital Retirement Fund referred to GC Officers and Committee 942 White Memorial Medical Center--contribution to, in behalf of non-Adventist employees 976,7 Sustentation Committee to administer 882 Revision of Sustentation Plan adopted by 1968 Autumn Council to be incorporated 1165 Payment for 1969 per full-time employee set at $150; quarterly 1204 Hospitals--accounts receivable policy for 1231 Officers to study sale of denominational literature in Gift Shops 1262 Hospitals--Videotape programs to be developed for use in hospitals; also closed circuit TV program materials;committoc 866,7 Houck, Duane F.--permanent return from Helderberg College, 9-5-68 1079 Howe, W. A.--cancelation of visit to Middle East Division, 1969 1281 Howse, E. W.--elected Secretary World Foods Service 1143 Howse, Dr. Murray--released from call to Trans-Africa Division 1039 Human Relations Committee--authorized for 1969; time to be arranged 1259 Hunkin, Jennifer--permanent return from Ethiopia to Australia authorized July 18,1968 1040 Hunter, D.W.--report re visit to Middle East and Southern Asia Divisions 852 Added to Reading Committee on Non-Denominational Books 874 1968 Index -- 43 Page Income Fund Amendment in general Conference Investment Fund Operational Procedures with regard to 938,9 Action re accepting funds for investment 939 Financial Statement presented 1116 1133-36 Indebtedness--Assistance to medical and dental deferred appointees in overseas divisions; also to physicians-dentists 1168 Ing, Clarence, M.D.--relief Doctor for Nicaragua 1047 Released from call to Nicaragua 1053 Released from relief appointment, Mwami Hospital in Zambia 1039 Inggs, Dudley--released from call to Rusangu 895

Ingathering Reports on, by C.E.Guenther, A.A. Esteb, J.E. Edwards 820,21,25,32,3 Reports by A. A. Estob 857 864 865 Re Carolina Conference, by J. E. Edwards 1097 Objectives 1211-13 Accounting for Funds 1233 Participation in program by colleges and universities 1245 Report re Crusade by J. E. Edwards 1306,7 Report by C. E. Guenther 1313,14 Report by A. A. Esteb 1319,20 Report by Maybelle Vandermark 1327 Report by V. W. Schoen 1333,34 Statement of appreciation to leaders and members for work in 1334 Editorial Committee--Mareedene Wood replaced by Mrs. Bertha Fearing as Recording Secretary for meeting in 1968 1070 Inner Cities--Appropriation of $50,000 for work in 954 Committee to be appointed to study ways and means for future assistance in, and for ethnic groups 1183 Inocencio, Filemon, M.D.--Appointed to Heri Hospital, Tanzania; home base North American Division 1279

Institutions Paragraphs to be inserted in Working Policy re election of institutional boards and appointment of institutional admrs. 1178 Boards to foster Bible teacher's growth by arranging for him to gain experience in Public evangelistic soul-winning 1191 Reminder to field and institutions re importance of automatic sprinkler systems 1207,8 Training of home health aides; promotion and direction of program in medical and educational institutions, North America 1208,9 Amendments in policy re Operating Capital Requirements for 1257 Committee to study policy re Operating Capital Requirements 1257 Educational--Health Career Program material to be accepted for distribution by, in North American Division 1249 Institutions, Medical Accounts receivable policy 1231 Appointment of study commission to redefine objectives by SDA; to report results 1252 1968 Index -- 44 Page Insurance Service--Manuel Carballal, approved as eligible for service on the West Coast. Insurance Board 889 Presentation under direction of J. W. Peeke on fire prevention; pictures shown by Melvin Harris 1191 Medical expanse assistance in automobile insurance cases involving second car 1161 Coverages for categories of overseas missionaries 1205 Reminder to field and institutions re automatic sprinkler systems1207,8 Mrs. Ann Cavanaugh--to connect with, on West Coast 1312

Inter-American Division Exchange rates adjustments Trinidad and British Honduras dollars 836 Costa Rice Colon 893 Dominican Republic Peso 1030 R. S. Watts--report on baptisms 826 E. W. Pedersen--report on visit to 843 Allen C. Stockhausen--death of; sympathy; condolence 844 W. W. Fordham letter to R, H. Pierson re evangelistic effort in Haiti, presented to General Conference Committee 865 D. S. Johnson report re baptisms in 1967 879 Changes of status for West Indies Union Mission to Union Con- ference: Referred to 1968 Autumn Council and 1970 Quad. Session 905 Effective date for change of status 976 W. A. Higgins report re breakthroughs in literature work 1022,3 Fulton Archbold--information concerning death 1023 R. H. Pierson report re visit to, and evangelistic effort held in Jamaica; greetings 1032,3 J. H. Hancock report re visit to, and work for young people 1036,7 Wm. Wagner, M.D.--resignation as Medical Secretary accepted 1064 Jack A. Hay, M.D.--elected Medical Secretary 1064 Marlowe H. Schaffner, M.D.--appointment and release 1092 1172 R. B/Caldwell--released from appointment as Associate Auditor 1077 Mrs. R. B. Caldwell--death of 1142 Gordon Hackett, M.D.--elected Medical and Temperance Secretary 1172 Glenn Edward Smith--Stewardship and Development Secretary 1226 Thirteenth Sabbath Offering for fourth quarter 1970, to 1251 Herold A. Habenicht, M.D.--elected Secretary, Departments of Health and Temperance 1295 Montemorelos Vocational and Professional College, Mexico granted permission to offer senior year 1058 Virgil T. Fryling, Jr.--furlough extension 861 Gordon C. Hackett, M.D.--leave of absence extended 868 Harold N. Gates, M.D.--furlough extension 894 Don Folkenberg--appointment transferred to Trans-Africa Division 953 Royce C. Thompson--furlough extension 957 Call for French-speaking worker for Camerouns canceled 1065 Harold O. Burden--furlough extension 1078 1296 Appointments and Release: Frank H. McNeil, M.D.--Nicaragua Adventist Hospital 823 Tim Harold Eickman--deferred dental 837 Charles M. Henner, Trinidad 846 Dennis Kent Anderson, M.D.--deferred medical 854 INC Inee7: -- Page, Inter-American Division--continued Appointments & Releases--continued A. H. Stijnman, South Netherlands Conference to Caribbean Union; withdrawn 855 978 Call for construction and industrial superintendent of West Indies College, to Northern European Division 861 Sharon Louise Clark--Bella Vista Hospital; released 861 883 Lennox Westney, M.D.--to Jamaica; national 869 Harold L. Lee--Caribbean Union Conference 883,4 James Van Blaricum, M.D.--relief Physician Davis Mem.Hosp. 895 John Carey--Bahamas Academy 953 Raquel Ocasio--Puerto Rico 953 Bryan Anderson, M.D.--Trinidad 953 Harold G. Hebard, M.D.--to Trinidad 953 Rosendo Nieblas--Mexico; basis national 958 Joseph Camara--to Antillian College; release 966 1039 Paul Marland Hansen--Jamaica 972 Dr. Chung-Phing Shim--Caribbean Union College 972 George Frank Williams--deferred 977 Herman J. Lambertson--Mayaguez, Puero Rico 986 Michael Cuetis Kelley--deferred; to Mexico 998 Olive McCartney--to West Indies College 999 Rafael Perez--Puerto Rico Conference 1004 David Ethan Mills--Bahamas Academy; national 1004 Matthieu Bermingham—called to Northeastern Conference 1013 Jose Tabuenca--Mexican Union Mission from Austral Union 1015 Released 1295 Onesimo Mejia--to Puerto Rico Conference; national;rescinded 1015,30 Luis Gutierrez--Pressman Antillian Union College; national 1015 Released and appointment to Costa Rica 1047 1088 Annie Laurie Parchment--Andrews Memorial Hospital; national 1026 Lloyd Grenville Fleming--So. Caribbean Conference; national 1026 Lester Ortiz--Bella Vista Hospital; national 1026 Clarence Ing, M.D.--relief Doctor for Nicaragua;released 1053 1047 Harold O. Burden--to Colombia-Venezuela Union College 1053 1065 Rebecca Gucilitar--to Andrews Memorial Hospital, Jamaica 1053 Wilbert Gonzalez, M.D.--Mexican Union Mission; national 1059 John Christian Henriques--deferred medical 1065 Fred Woudenberg--to Surinam Mission 1065 Leonard Kempthorne Hadley--Port-of-Spain, Trinidad; national 1065 Henri Wiebe, M.D.--to Bella Vista Hpspital; released 1069 1295 Victor Osmond Wallen--Central Jamaica Conference 1069 Melvin Peters--West Indies College 1069 Carmen Olivera--Bella Vista Hospital, Puerto Rico 1074 Doris C. Philpotts--released from deferred 1079 W. R. Vail--Franco-Haitian Union Mission 1079 Joseph Weithers--Port-of-Spain Community Hospital, Trinidad 1079 Rosa McPherson--Costa Rica 1089 Leland L. Kaufholtz--Mexico 1089 Gabriel Arregui--Atlantic Colombia Mission 1089 Steven Jacob Ahn--deferred medical 1092 Manuel Ancheta--Costa Rica 1093 Argelio Ancheta--Panama 1093 Van B. Jackson--Antillian College 1287 1968 Index -- 46 Page Inter-American Division--continued Appointments and Releases--continued T. J. Modell--Bahamas Conference; national 1287 Pascual Pena--East Venezuela Mission 1297 Isabel de la Torre--Antillian College 1310 Zadock Reid--Jamaica Conference; national 1310 Gabriel Castro--Colembia-Venezuela Union Mission 1310 A. Rnadolph Thompson--Guyana Mission 1311 Jesus Vega, M.D.--Bella Vista Hospital 1316 Bridgett S. Gregory--Kingsway, Jamaica 1322 Joseph Archer--deferred to Caribbean Union Conference 1337 Overseas Visits; W. A. Higgins--to visit in 1968 838 C. E. Moseley, Jr.,--to visit in 1968 868 1019 H. V. Read--rn visit in 1968 868 J. J. Aitken--change of date in visit 1968 978 A. V. Pinkney--change of date from 1968 to 1969 978 K. H. Emmerson, D. H. Baasch--to visit in 1969 979 Louise Meyer, A. V. Pinkney, V. W. Schoen--to visit in 1969 980 Maybelle Vandermark --to visit in 1968 1002 W. W. Fordham--to visit in 1968 1066 05Hirsch--to visit in 1969 1067 Autumn Miller--to visit Central America in 1969 1086 C. J. Nagele--authorized to visit Medellin, Colombia;cancelled 1081,1288 Milton Murray--to visit one week; time to be arranged 1086 A. V. Pinkney--cancellation of visit to 1281 V. W. Schoen--cancelation of visit to 1281 J. E. Edwards--to visit in 1969; change in date 1281 1309 E. W. Pedersen--to visit 1968-69 1281 Louise Meyer--change of date in visit to 1309 A. V. Pinkney--to visit in 1969 1309 Permanent Returns Luis A. Ramirez from Central American Union Mission 845 Roberto Drachenberg--from Mexico 869 Charlye R. Smith--from Mexico 883 Lucas M. Diaz--from Venezuela 1890 Gordon D. Weidemann--from Guatemala 957 Fred B. Moor, Jr., M.D.—from Nicaragua 985 E. T. Burley--from Mexico 1004 Ivan T. Crowder--from Trinidad 1009 Gordon Lewis Olsen--from Antillian Union MisSion 1014 Larry Payne--from Antillian Union Mission 1014 Frank Skoretz--frcm Costa Rica 1073 James G. Fulfer--from Haiti 1277 Vinston E. Adams--from Jamaica; Sustentation 1310 1334 James S. Miyashiro, M.D.--from Trinidad 1310. Max Martinez--from Venezuela 1330

International Religious Liberty Association Legal Meeting, October 11, 1968 1145,6 Filling of vacancies in voting membership to Nominating Com. 1145,6 Names presented to fill vacancies; complete list of voting memb. 1145,6 Report re Liberty Magazine 1145,6 Board of Trustees and members voted for term 1968-1970 1146 1968 Index -- 47 ElaS. International Temperance Association Legal meeting held October 14, 1968; reports 1189 Interns--Publishing houses to study and implement plan for training of writers and illustrators; scholarships to aid students 1204 Investment Fund Amendment in General Conference Investment Fund Operational Procedures Section IV to permit investments in equities not to exceed 75% 938 Amendment in General Conference Investment Fund Operational Procedures with reference to Income Fund 938,9 Action re placing of funds in, or in Income Fund; exchange 939 Financial Statement presented 1116 1128-32 Investments Amendments in policy re Safeguarding Funds of the Cause and 1255,6 Committee to study policy re Safeguarding Funds of Cause,etc. 1256 'Beak, Delane W.--English Teacher at Rusangu Secondary School, in Zambia; released 986 1004 Israelite Magazine Recommendations re promotion adopted; recorded in minutes NADCA 1304 Iversen, Mrs. Mary--granted Missionary Credentials 973

Jackson, Van B.--to Antillian College 1287 Jacques, Dr. Brian J.--released from appointment as Principal of the Pakistan School in Chuharkana 883 Jacques, Oliver--to Loma Linda University 1078 Janssen, Glenda Ruth--permanent return from Ethiopia July 18,1968 1040 Permanent return July 18, 1968 rescinded 1316 Jaqua, Clinton--to connect with Glendale Adventist Hospital 1312 Jarvis, William-•to Loma Linda University 1009 Jay, James C., M.D.--permanent return from Thailand authorized 1069 Jefferson, Sherman Lewis--Station Director at Lulengele, Congo Repb. 971 Station Director at Lulengele, in the Congo Republic 998 Jensen, Edward. B.--permanent return from Bangkok, Thailand 7-18-68 1040 Jensen, Leif--permanent return from Beirut, Lebanon to Denmark, authorized February 19, 1968 875 Jenson, W. Gordon--permanent return from NW India Union Aug.1,1968 1052 Jewett, Vernon--to Andrews University 965 Johanson, Bruce Carl--deferred educational appointment to Trans-Africa Division, effective mid-1970 1287 Johnson, Bernarr B., M.D.--permanent return from Vellore Med.College 1073 Johnson, Dale Allen--Dean of Men, Middle East College 855 released from call to Middle East College 971 Johnson, D.S.--report on information from B.L.Archbold re baptisms in 1967 in Inter-American Division 879 Re broadcasts over Radio of Free Asia 956 Report concerning death of Fulton Archbold of Balboa, C.Z. 1023 Presented Dr. H. W. Miller to General Conference Committee 1037 Johnson, David Robert--relief Physician for three months at the Benghazi Adventist Hospital, in Libya 959 Johnson, Gary Gene--Biology Teacher, Middle East College 849 1968 Index -- 48 Page Johnson, Gaylen, M.D.--Action of August 10, 1967, voting permanent return and placing him under deferred appointment rescinded 823 Permanent return from Ethiopia authorized 1226 Deferred appointment to Far East;taking surgical residency 1226 Johnson, Harry D.--introduced and welcomed to attend GC Committee 1029 Johnson, Johnny D.--granted leave of absence from Bekwai, Ghana, of an additional eighteen months 1029 Johnson, Lee--to Loma Linda University 860 Johnson, M.J.--Laboratory Technician for Benghazi Hospital,Libya 978 Johnson, Werber--resignation agreed to; name recommended to Sustentation Committee; appreciation 949 Authorized to continue in Auditing office until sometime 1969 1058 Johnston, Bruce J. --Union Evangelist, Far Eastern Division 830 Johnston, George Edward--Science Mathematics Teacher at Gitwe 986 Jones, Everett E., M.D.--Anaesthesiologist for Karachi Hospital; two-year term 1006 Jones, Ruby--authorized to assist in secretarial work at 1968 Autumn Council in Toronto 1057 Jorgensen, P.A.--transfer to No.America at own expense;conditions 991 Journal of Adventist Education, The--Study to be given to sending subscriptions to SDA Teachers in non-SDA institutions of higher learning 1204 Joyce, R.S.--Tribute to M. V. Campbell as colaborer 1227 Justesen, Jerome--furlough extension of three weeks authorized 1046

Kalua, Robert--to Andrews University 965 Kansanback, Kathleen M.--Elementary Teacher for Benghazi, Libya 965 released from call to Benghazi 1025 Katrieb, Maurice--elected Publishing Secretary,Middle East Division 1024 Kattenhorn, Lowell, M.D,--Relief Physician for Far East for three months; without salary 1226 Kaufholtz, Leland Leroy--Farm Manager of Mexican Pacific Academy 1089 Kay, Ernest A.--furlough extension of seven weeks from Philippines 1087 Kaylor, Marietta June,M.D.--to Benghazi Adventist Hospital,Libya 999 Released from Libya 1026 Keller, Clifton E.--Teacher, Andrews University 845 Kelley, Michael Curtis--deferred appointment to Mexico 998 Kemmerer, Martin E.--cancelation of visits to Middle East and Southern Asia Divisions, 1968 1066 To 'attend World Youth Congress in Zurich 1098 To Middle East and Southern Asia Divisions, 1969 1282 To visit Europe, July, 1969 1282 Kennedy, K. M.--added to Advisory Committee on Bible Teaching 867 To fill vacancy on Commission on Secondary Education 1173 Kerbs, John--Union College 976 Kettering, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene W. Letter of appreciation to for generosity in expansion of Hinsdale Sanitarium & Hospital, and establishment and development of Charles F. Kettering Memorial Hospital & Kettering Med. Center 1158,9 Kettering Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio--John Parrish to connect with 1008 George B. Nelson--retirement 1177 Marlow H. Schaffner, M.D.--introduced as President of 1177 1968 Index -- 49 12.1.2.1 Kettner, Sidney R.--deferred medical appointee to Far East 829 Kiley, Alvin--to Loma Linda University 1322 Kilroy, W.L.--invited to come to United States to spend few weeks to assist in making survey of Loma Linda Foods organization 886 Called to be Secretary of General Conference Health Food Serv. 949 King, Glee--approval appointment to serve as Teacher of Secretarial Science in Middle East College on affiliation program 1006 Released from appointment to Middle East College 1099 Kirk, Gerald A., M.D.--Empress Zauditu Memorial Hospital,Addis Ababa 855 Appointment transferred from Addis Ababa to Ile-Ife,Nigeria 895 Appointment changed from Ile-Ife to Empress Zauditu Hospital 1034 Kirk, Nadine--to Monument Valley Hospital 1014 Kite, Myra--Member Commission on Elementary Education 1173 Klaussen, Melkior--President, Zambia field 855 Released from call to Zambia 890 Knight, Mary Castor--invited to attend NA Editors' Council 882 Knopper, J.T.--action authorizing permanent return from Congo Union to Holland rescinded 823 Knowlton, Delwyn L.--Science Teacher for Adventist College,W.Africa 959 Released from call to West Africa 991 Koehler, Eberhardt--named as member Sabbath School Lessons Committee 1068 Kohler, B.J.--appointed Assistant Treasurer for World Youth Congress 1092 Koopmans, M.H.W.--Secretary-Treasurer of Central African Union 1010 Released from appointment to Central African Union 1052 Kopitzke, Henry--to Wisconsin Academy 1295 Kopitzke, Roger--Administrative Dietitian in Bangkok Sanitarium 1015 Kott, Clarenee--to visit Far Eastern Division, 1969 1086 Kotz, Darlene--permanent return authorized October 24, 1968 1278 Kotz, Ethel S.--permanent return from Australia authorized December 19, 1968; also son Siegfried A. Kotz, Jr. 1330 Kotz, Mrs. Viola--released from call to Kenya, East Africa 895 Kozel, J.C.--to visit Central, Northern & So.European Divisions 1969 979 Gave information re death of Miss Sarah Peck, June 17, 1968 1018 Kraft, Edwin, M.D.--to Uganda as Medical Director,Ishaka Hospital 855 Kranz, Russell--name suggested as Evangelist for British Union Conference to serve initially in New Gallery Center, London 1020 Krantschick, A.I.--Assistant Auditor, PacificlUnion Conference 849 Krisfalusi, Miss Jennie--English Teacher, Rusangu School, Zambia 1082 Released from appoint to Rusangu 1301 Krone, Gail--granted Missionary License 973 Kroschel, Ruth--to Loma Linda University 1009 Kruse, Lynetta--granted Missionary License 973 Kuester, Everett E.--permanent return from Okinawa, authorized October 15 1225 Kumpel, Arno--Departmental Secretary Mato Grosso Mission 1093 Kuntz, Frank--permanent return from Chile authorized June 17,1968 1025 Kuizner, Arno—furlough from India extended one year 894 Kuzma, George H.--deferred appointment to Trans-Africa Division 1287 1968 Index -- 50 Page Labor Unions--Reports by M. E. Loewen and W. Melvin Adams as to possibility of new Executive Order relating to Federal employees and their relationship to 969 Laing, Dr. Ronald--elected layman member General Conference Com. 13097 Lake, Gerald Eugene--deferred medical appointee to No. Europe Lake Union Conference--General Conference to join in sharing expense of court case involving Mrs. Sonia Brown 1291 Henry Kopitzke--to Wisconsin Academy 1295 LaLoan, Mrs. Ellen G.--granted Missionary License 973 Lambertson, Herman J.--to Bella Vista Hospital as Pharmacist 986 Lamp, David--permanent return from Beirut, Lebanon 1034 Lamp, Herschel C., M.D.--permanent return from Middle East 11-21-68 1301 Lanares, Pierre--invited to attend Northern European Division Religious Liberty Council in 1969 984 Lang, Mrs. Ted--To Loma Linda University 1024 Larkin, Elaine--authorized to assist in secretarisl work at 1968 Autumn Council, in Toronto 1057 Larson, Donald D.--transfer of appointment from Falakata, India, to be Science Teacher of Lakpahana Trg.School, Ceylon 1026 Latimer, Edgar, M.D.--to go to Biafra or Nigeria for relief work; arrangements outlined 1045,6 LaTourette, Donald, M.D.--relief Doctor for Thailand 1296 Lauda, C.H.--recommended he be appointed Executive Secretary of Assn. of SDA Self-Supporting Institutions approved 940 To serve as member of General Conference Committee 964 Granted Ministerial Credentials 973 Introduction to General Conference Committee members & welcome 982

Lay Activities Department C. E. Guenther--report on Ingathering 820,1 A. A. Esteb--report on Ingathering 825 J. E. Edwards--report on Ingathering and coupon requests 832,3 V. W. Schoen--report re visit to Australasian Division; also third quarter report 833,4 Report by A. A. Esteb re Ingathering 857 864 865 V. W. Schoen--report re Gift Bible Evangelism and plans; also re Manual of Guidelines 858 Meeting with Lay Activities' Union Secretaries to discuss services of welfare program in case of possible emergencies precipitated by summer riots and other activities 969 A. A. Esteb--report re progress of work in Eastern and Northern Europe; lay activities' work 995,6 Report by J. E. Edwards re visits to Central European and Middle East Divisions; also brought greetings 1031,2 J. E. Edwards--report re Ingathering in Carolina Conference 1097 To cooperate with Radio-TV Department in fostering plans for 1211 personal witness, literature distribution and telephone contacts Ingathering objectives 1211-13 Methods of missionary service through literature 1213 Laymen's Year, 1971, methods of promoting; world objectives; Laymen's Congresses 1213-15 Guidelines for Sabbath observance 1215,6 Nominating Committee to provide for Lay Activities Dept. Associate Secretary 1114 1968 Index -- 51 Page Lay Activities--Continued C. C. Weis elected Associate Secretary 1143 Death of Mrs. Grace Mace; condolence to relatives 1165 Handling of orders for literature on Sabbath 1215,6 Accounting for Ingathering funds 1233 Participation in Ingathering program by colleges & universities 1245 New four-color tract prepared and printed for distribution 1969 1248,9 Committees authorized to meet in 1969 1260 J. E. Edwards--report re Ingathering Crusade 1306,7 Statement of appreciation to leaders and members for work done in IngatheringCrusade 1333 Laymen's Congresses-Laymen's Year, 1971; Congresses to be held with delegated representation early in year 1215 Laymen's Year 1971; Division share in one million Bible Studies a month objective 1214

Leary, John H., M.D.--Relief appointment Bangkok Sanitarium and Hospital, Thailand 1331 Leaves of Absence--policy revision as regards workers in home base divisions 1171 Lee Harold L.--To Caribbean Union Conference to serve as Steward- ship and Development Secretary 883,4 Leitzke, Zanira--released from call to So.American Division office 952 Portuguese Language Secretary, So. American Division office; national 1337 Leong, W.C.--Pastor Chinese Church in Los Angeles, California Devotional speaker at 1968 Autumn Council 1195 Lewis, L.M. appointed member Sabbath School Lessons Reading Com. 1328 Ley, Robert G.--permanent return from Belem, Brazil, June 20, 1968 1020 Liberty Magazine--Two subscriptions per member goal for 1969 1208 Lindstrom, Paul R.--transfer of appointment from Nuzvid, India to West Nigeria as Business Manager, Ile-Ife Hospital 846 Listen Magazine--Distribution of, and other appropriate literature to people in inner cities 1252,3

Literature--Report by D. A. McAdams re literature work, publish- houses, and baptisms 968,9 W. A. Higgins--report re breakthroughs in literature work in Inter-American Division 1022,3 Radio-TV Dept and Lay Activities Dept to cooperate in personal witness plans and distribution of 1211 Methods of missionary service through use of 1213 Handling of orders for literature on Sabbath 1215,6 'Three-Year Literature Mobilization Plan" referred to 1969 Spring Meeting 1246 Methods of increasing circulation of Review and Herald 1247,8 Temperance program for people living in1innerl eities;distribution1252,3 Officers to study sale of .denominatioa literature in SDA Hospital gift shops 1262 Literature Evangelists--report ce sales by W. A. Higgins 825 Report by D. A. McAdams re sales in No. American Division,1967 848 Report by W. A. Higgins re missionary activities of 852,3 Litten, Lowell--to attend World Youth Congress in Zurich 1098 To Europe, 1969, and World Youth Congress 1283 1968 Index -- 52 Page Lloyd, Harry C.--permanent return from Guam authorized 5-16-68 992 Loans--Recommendation on Home and Automobile Loans to Workers-- Source of Funds,from Estate Planning Committee, referred to 1968 Autumn Council 940 Interpretation and amplification of policies pertaining to Medical Appointee Approved Residency Training Program and Assistance to Medical and Dental Deferred Appointees; sentence deleted 1166 Committee to review policy re loans to workers for home-auto Loewen, M.E.--report re emergency situation re Federal employees 1g()9 To visit Northern European Division in 1969 980 Read call for Intl. Religious Liberty Assn. meeting; information re voting members; report re Liberty Magazine 1145,6 Logan, J. Byron--to Loma Linda University 1009 Loma Linda Fpods--Authorization given for study of, by qualified organization; General Conference to meet the expense 853 Committee to follow through with recommendations 853 Accepted as a gift from Pacific Union Conference; General Conference institution; Officers to set up group to guide in transfer 1275 Loma Linda University--Barry Stimmel to connect with 836 William M. Allen--to connect with 860 Florence Blood--to connect with 860 Maurice Hodgen--to connect with 860 Lee Johnson--to connect with 860 Wilbur Nelson--to connect with 860 Harvey A. Rudisaile--to connect with 860 Leon Gambetta, Earl Gooding and Willfred N. Hillock to join 880 V. Horskov Olsen--to LaSierra College Campus 960 Ernest Bohnke--to connect with 961 Retirement plan for School of Public Health 983,4 Commssion to study Medical-Ministerial Relationships and Loma Linda University Recruitment 990 Mrs. Elizabeth Bentley and Mrs. Shirley Graves to connect with 991 Richard. L. Bopst, D. R. Dickerson, William Jarvis, Ruth Korschel and J. Byron Logan to connect with Cleveridge Sinclair--to connect with Foundation 0101:1.) Clyde F. Roggenkamp--released from deferred dental appointment 1014 C. F. Phillips--to connect with 1018 Mrs. Ted Lang--to connect with 1024 A. Cecil Reed--Trust Officer 1028 Genevieve Rittenhouse--to connect with 1038 Oliver Jacques, Mrs. Patricia Gillit and Harold Wynne to join 1078 To sponsor special dietetic seminar in 1969 1222 Authorized to hold regular workshops for secondary English teachers 1228 Arnold C. Boram, George'R. Burgdorff, Else Nelson and Howard Wieland to connect with 1277 Alvin Kiley, Richard McCandless, Ray Stevens, printers 1322 London Transportation office--Ruth Clee, secretarial service in 837 Long, Leona--authorized to assist in secretarial work at 1968 Autumn Council, in Toronto 1057 Lucas, Theodore--Statement by, concerning Dr. Ernest F. Ching and his interest in youth evangelism 949 1968 Index -- 53 Page Theodore Lucas--continued To visit South American Division in 1969 980 Itinerary in Europe in 1968 authorized 1044 Cancelation of visit to South American Division, 1969 1066 To attend World Youth Congress in Zurich 1098 To Europe, 1969, and World Youth Congress 12 83 Luchtenburg, Nellie--released from call to Kendn Hospital 1279 Lutz, Charles Leonard--deferred appointment to Far Eastern Div. 1330

Mabley, Elwood--to Walla Walla College 860 Mace, Mrs. Grace--death of, Oct. 11, 1968; dedicated, loyal service in Lay Activities' Dept; condolence to relatives 1165 MacLean, cherylene--permanent return from West Pakistan 10-3-68 1098 Magazines--enlarged magazine program to be implemented 1224 Recommendations re promotion Israelite Magazine adopted; recorded in minutes NADCA 1304 Magnussen, Larry N., M.D.--granted an extension of seventeen months to leave of absence from Sierra Leone 997 Mahlum, Larry Dean--appointment transferred from Northern Europe to Trans-Africa Divison; Teacher Rusangu School, Zambia 854 Malcolm, Roy--Oakwood College 975 Maltby, Sylvia--granted Missionary License 973 Manual, Auditors' --revisions for 1234-42 Manual for Ministers--Amendments and additions to 1246,7 Further revision for 1286 March, Poor Peoples' --meeting with Union Lay Activities' Secretar- ies to discuss plans for welfare program in emergencies 969 Marcus, E.G., M.D.--to Mwami Hospital, Zambia 978 Marsh, Majorie--retirement authorized; name recommended to Sustentation Committee; commendation for faithful service 984 Marsh, Robert Lee, M.D.--relief Doctor for Trans-Africa Division; to care for his own transportation and salary 958 Marsh, Sylvia--to Southern Missionary College 1336 Martin, C.D.--report re Medical Cadet Corps Camps 898 Martin, Charles--to attend World Youth Congress in Zurich 1098 To Europe, 1969, and World Youth Congress 1283 To substitute for Lawrence M. Nelson in visit to Middle East and Southern Asia Divisions in 1968 1019 Visit to Far East and Southern European Divisions in 1968 1019 Martin, T. K.--invited to attend North American Editors' Council 882 Martin, Wayne A.--Asst. Secretary in Bureau of Public Relations 1044 Martinez, Max--permanent return from Venezuela Dec. 19, 1968 1330 Marx, Rais--Physical Science Teacher, Rusangu; natl. returning 1323 Mason, Gerald L.--released from appointment to East Africa 875 Mason, Mervyn..-Book Depository Manager, Rhodesia; national 1323 Matter, Tabea--Nurse, called to Trans-Africa Division 987 Released from appointment to Trans-Africa 1052 Mattingly, John C.--permanent return from Congo, June 13, 1968 1014 Mauldin, Dr. Lloyd--Head of Education Dept. in Japan Missionary College, and Educational Secretary of Japan Union Mission 1035 Released from call to Japan Union Mission 1099 May, Mrs. Doris L.--granted Missionary Credentials 973 Mayor of Toronto--greetings from, through Comptroller Frederick J. Bevis; appreciation from M.V.Campbell; poems rea4by A.A.Esteb 1150,1 1968 Index -- 54 Page McAdams, D.A.--report re literature evangelist sales in No.America 848 Report re publishing houses, literature work & baptisms 969 To visit Trans-Africa Division in 1969 980 Report re No. American Division Editors' Ceuncil in New York City, May 25-19, 1968 1008 Statement re recommendations from Publishing Expansion Committee; amount thus far appropriated; certain overseas publishing houses joined project 1276 McCandless, Richard--to Loma Linda University 1322 McCartney, Olive--Teacher of Business Administration and Secretarial Science in West Indies College; basis of national 999 McClure, H.E.--resignation accepted as Lay Activities Secretary So. American Division; permanent return authorized Oct.13, 1968 1172 McDaniel, Dick J.--Business Manager Okinawa Hospital 1006 McDowell, Judith--Elementary Teacher for Singapore (released 985) 966 Elementary Teacher for Taipei, Taiwan McHenry, Milton M.--permanent return from West Pakistan July 3, 1968 10291323 McKay, Wm. Arthur--deferred medical appointment to Far East 1059 McNeil, Frank H., M.D.--Physician for Nicaragua Adventist Hospital 823 McPherson, Rosa--preceptress Cen.Am.Vocational College; national 1089 McRae, Melinda--Elementary Teacher, Philippine Union Mission 884 Elementary Teacher for Tokyo,Japan; changed from Manila 966 McWilliams, Genevieve--furlough from India extended 2k months 1053 Medical Cadet Corps Camps--C. D. Martin report re 898

Medical Department--committees under guidance of, and Exec. Com- mittee of SDA Hospital Assn, to research materials now available and develop other videotapes for hospital programs 866,7 Introduction of Advisory Committee members; welcomed 1017 H. E. Rice--report on Hosp. Admr. Meeting in Colorado 1077 Nominating Committee to provide for an Associate Secretary for Medical Dept; duties outlined for one named 1114 1968 Autumn Council favorably considered renaming Dept. of Health; referred to 1970 General Conference session 1166 Meetings and Councils and Workshop authorized for 1969 1260 Medical Expense Benefits in automobile insurance cases involving second car 1161 Medical Institutions--Rate of Hospital Retirement Fund contributions by publishing houses for year 1968 835,6 SDA Medical Institutions in Canada permitted to participate in Hospital Retirement Fund plan; basis of contributions 836 Medical-Ministr, Relationships and Loma Linda University Recruitment--Commission to study, apppointed 990 Medical Ministerial Study Commission--Mervyn G. Hardinge,M.D.added 1013

Meetings--Committee on authorized, for 1969, appointed 1110 Recommendations from, adopted 1259-62 No. American Missions Foreign Language Workers;date & place 834 Theodore Carcich report re Chaplains' Meeting,Hinsdale 859 Chaplains' Conference--change in date 874 Pre-School Education, August, 1968 936 Board of Regents, December, 1968 936 Date, place and personnel to attend EstatePlanning and Investment Meeting, 1969 939 1968 Index -- 55 Page Meetings--continued Hospital Administrators' Meeting; change in date and place 951 Meeting with Lay Activities' Union Secretaries to discuss services of welfare program in case of possible emergencies precipitated by summer riots and other activities 969 Secondary School Evaluation Criteria Committee;date and place 1012 School Building Handbook Committee 1012 Brief report re Sabbath, at 1968 Autumn Council 1155,6 Recommendations as to fees for 1286 Hospital Admr. Meeting authorized in Los Angeles, Nov.4, 1968 1288 Quadrennial Council for Secondary Education and No. Am.Div, Education Advisory Committee, LL University,Riverside campus 1321 March 30,31, 1969--NADCA meeting devoted to church-state 1328 List of Departmental Meetings and personnel to attend 1328,9 Postponement Foreign Language Workers' Congress 895,6

Mejia, Onesimo--District Pastor Puerto Rico Confirence; national 1015 District Pastor in Puerto Rico; basis of national 1030 Melashenko, George--to Central California Conference 1225 Melnick, John Richard--deferred appointment to Far East 1310 Meseraull, Mrs. Elaine--to Geoscience Research as secretary 876 Metcalfe, Mrs. Virginia--granted Missionary License 973 Meyer, Heinz--Supt. of Sentinel Pub Assn., Cape Town,South Africa 1079 Meyer, Louise--to Quadrennial Session, Inter-America, 1969 980 Change of date in visit to Inter-American Division 1309

Middle East Division Adjustment in rates of exchange for Cyprus & Lebanon Pound 821 Blaker, A. Leona--Elementary Teacher, Benghazi 829 Walter C. Thompson, M.D.--released from call to Benghazi 849 Under deferred medical appointment to Benghazi Hospital 849 Gary Gene Johnson--Middle East College 849 D. W. Hunter--report re visit to 852 Clifford D. Achord--released from call to Middle East College 854 Dale Allen Johnson--Middle East College 855 Robert Ralph Nickell--to Iran 862 Dr. Warren Murdoch--released from appointment Lo ME College 869 Leif Jensen--permanent return from Lebanon to Denmark 875 Thomas Bruce Davis--to Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 890 Dr. J. C. Hamer--Middle East College 891 Apportionment of budget for, approved 958 Call for Medical Technologist from the Philippines 958 David Robert Johnson--Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 959 Dr. Edward Heppenstall--Middle East College 959 George N. Benson, M.D.--Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 959 James Wong--released from call to Benghazi Adventist Hospital 965 Kathleen M. Kansanback--to Benghazi, Libya 965 James R. Stephan--permanent return from Middle East College 971 Dale Allen Johnson--released from call to Middle East College 971 Frank Edgar Shaw, M.D.--relief Physician, Benghazi Hospital 977 Clinton W. Trott, M.D.--relief Physician, Benghazi Hospital 977 M. J. Johnson--Benghazi, Libya 978 R. M. Coupland--assigned to Middle East College 978 1968 Index -- 56 Page Middle East Division--continued R. H. Pierson and R. R. Frame--to visit in 1969 979 F. A. Soper and M. H. Reeder--to visit in 1969 980 Johan Bjorner Storfjell--to Turkey Section 986 Wayne P. Pletner, M.D.—Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 992 Change in exchange rate for Iraq Dinar and Turkish Lira 996,7 Norman Eugene Coon--Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 998 H. Ray Doyle--Middle East College 999 Marietta June Kaylor, M.D.--Benghazi Adventist Hospital,Libya 999 James Henry Segar--Middle East College 999 R. C. Darnell--extension of furlough 1003 Thambiraj W. Thomas--released from call to Iran 1003 Dr. E. Heppenstall--released from appointment, ME College 1003 Miss Christian Moniaga--called from Indonesia to Benghazi Hosp. 1005 Wm. Dale Perry--Benghazi Adventist Hospital 1006 L. F. Sauder--Benghazi Adventist Hospital 1006 Glee King--Middle East College 1006 Jane Sabes--to Benghazi Hospital on relief basis 1015 Charles D. Martin--to visit in 1968 1019 Maurice Katrieb--elected Publishing Secretary 1024 Dorothy Walter--permanent return 1024 Judith Nolin--permanent return from Beirut, Lebanon 1024 R. M. Coupland--released from call to Middle East College 1025 Kathleen Kansanback--released from call to Benghazi, Libya 1025 Marietta Kaylor, M.D.--released from call to Benghazi Hospital 1026 J. E. Edwards--report re visit to and greetings from 1031,2 Johan Bjorner Storfjell--released from call to Turkey Section 1033 David Lamp--permanent return from Beirut, Lebanon 1034 Call for Laboratory Technician for Benghazi Hospital;Far East 1034 R. H. Pierson--reported re baptisms in Egypt 1062 Evangeline Voth--permanent return from Libya 1064 Ruth Tobiassen--permanent return from Libya 1064 M. E. Kemmerer--cancelation of visit to 1066 R. E. Osborn--to visit in 1968 1067 William Lowell Bradshaw--to Benghazi Adventist Hospital 1069 Subsidies authorized for publication of two Spirit of Prophecy books in Arabic 1082 Mrs. Vera Capman--to connect with, for two-year term;release 1082,8 Alfred Lawrence Brown--Middle East Division office 1094 Mrs. Ruth Chung--released as Nurse in Benghazi Hospital 1099 Lydia Caballero--released from appointment Benghazi Hospital 1099 Aase Hestdalen--released from call as Nurse, Benghazi Hospital 1099 Glee King--released from ME College Business Dept. 1099 James Wong--called to Benghazi Adventist Hospital 1099 R. C. Darnell--furlough extension 1225 Marvin Reeder--change of dates in visit 1281 R.R. Frame—eaneelation of vioit to 1281 W. A. Howe--cancelation of visit to 1281 M. E. Kemmerer--to visit, in 1969 1282 Paul Smith--to visit, in 1969 1282 Alfred L. Brown--released from call as Cashier-Accountant 1287 Herschel C. Lamp, M.D.--permanent return from, authorized 1301 Call for Laboratory Technican to Far East; Dinah Quijada 1302 Villardo L. & Dr.Aldine Capobres Almonte--Benghazi Hospital 1302 1968 Index -- 57 Page Middle East Division--continued Call passed to Far East for Pharmacist for Benghazi Hospital 1316 Call to Far East for second Nurse for Benghazi Hospital 1316 R. E. Anderson--permanent return from Middle East Press 1336 Richard L. Fenn--permanent return from Middle East College 1336 Ivan C. Peacock--permanent return from Teheran 1336 Harold N. Sheffield, M.D.,D.0.--Physician for Benghazi Hosp. 1337

Military Service Amendment re, regarded as part of sustentation service credit 1164 Miller, Autumn--to visit Inter-American Division, 1969 1086 Miller, Carl--named member Health Dept. Advisory. Committee 1314,5 Miller, H.W., M.D.--greetings from Hong Kong; report re plans for sanitarium and hospital in Hong Kong 1037 Miller, Henry I.--to Christian Record Braille Foundation, Inc. as. District Representative in Texas 1073 Miller, Sharon Joy--released from call to Saigon Hospital 828 Mills, David Ethan--Science Mathematics Teacher,Bahamas;national 1005 Mills, Robert H.--Assistant Treasurer, Ethiopian Union Mission 1005 Minchin, E.L.--leave of absence 3 months time of Australian visit 886 Change of date in visit to Australasian Division, 1968-69 1066

Ministerial Association--N. R. Dower--report re meetings being conducted by J. P. Coltheart in Northern European Division 865 E. E. Cleveland--report re evangelism 897,8 E. E. Cleveland--report re evangelism and baptisms in 1967 956 E. E. Cleveland--report re permit granted New Orleans meeting 1023 To work with Dept. of Health & Temperance in strengthening large city evangelism through Better Living Centers 1221 E.H.J. Steed to replace E.J.Folkenberg on Ministerial Advisory 1092 Ministers--Successful Bible Teachers in secondary schools eligible for ordination; curriculum for training Bible Teachers on various levels; recognition of classroom Bible Teaching as requiring particular abilities; students encouraged to add such training in preparation for ministry 1188 Social Security tax assistance for ordained missionaries 1231,2 Revisions in Manual for Ministers 1246,7 Further revision in Manual for Ministers, re work church elder 1286

Missionaries Amendment to Short-Term Policy for Single Women, Working Policy 1149 Amendment to section Education of Older Children, Working Policy, 1149 Amendment to section in Working Policy re Postgraduate Study Mission Field Physicians and Dentists 1150 Amendments to section in Working Policy re Advanced Study arrangements; Workers on Furlough in North America, as regards financial assistance 1161 Interpretation and amplification of policies re Medical Appointee Approved Residency Training Program and Ass stance to Medical and Dental Deferred Appointees; sentence deleted 1166 Approved Residency Training Program for prospective Missionary Physicians for overseas divisions 1168,9 Increase in child allowance for overseas 1171 1968 Index -- 58 Page Missionaries--continued Paragraph to be inserted in Working Policy re mission lands to become home bases, supplying means and missionaries; and continue exchange of workers 1176 Automobile insurance and educational aid allowances to, who return permanently and desire to continue their education 1178 Revision in period of service and furlough policy for missionaries; short-term policy for single women rescinded 1179,80 Secondary education for missionaries' children;financial assistance 1180,1 General Conference Officers to study paragraph in furlough policy1196 Insurance coverage for categories of overseas 1205 Social Security tax assistance for, ordained ministers 1231,2 Allowances for, in education of older children; also for freight, and extension of furlough 1233,4 Baggage Allowance to, traveling by air 1254 Missionaries, Student--amendment of policy re student program 1218,9

Missionary Book-of-the-Year; 1970 Christ's Object Lessons;new title 1220,1 Missionary Literature Guidance Committee--Marcedenereplaced by Mrs. Bertha Fearing as Recording Secretary for 1968 meeting 1070

Missionary Volunteer Department--Report by L. M. Nelson re MV Target Program; also re work in Far Eastern Division 857,8 Paul M. DeBooy introduced to Committee as Associate Secretary 865 Report by Lawrence M. Nelson re baptisms and evangelistic projects by young people 892 C. D. Martin--report re Medical Cadet Corps Camps 898

Missions--addition to Working Policy under Organizing Missions into Conferences 1178 Committee to study question of special projects in mission giving for churches and members 1230 Mission Pictures Committee--resignation of Marcedene Wood 1058 Maybelle Vandermark to replace Marcedene Wood as member 1058 Mitchel, Arthur E.--Manager-Treasurer, Lake Titicaca Trg.School 998 Mitchell, Daniel A.,M.D.--released from call to Trans-Africa 883 Miyashiro, James S., M.D.--permanent return from Trinidad 11-27-68 1310 Modell, T.J.--Pastor-Evangelist for Bahamas Conference; national 1287 Mohn, Grace--authorized to assist in secretarial work (pool) at 1968 Autumn Council, Toronto 1057 Mohr, Theodore --to Pacific Press Publishing Association 894 Moniaga,Christien--Nurse called from Indonesia for Benghazi Hospita11055 Nontemorelos Vocation and Professiorhollege in Mexico--to offer senior year in religion-theology, effective in 1968-69 year 1058 Montalban, V.M.--elected Field Secretary of the General Conference 1143 Montfort, Judy--to Oakwood College 1068 Moog, Hubert Earl-- Secretary-Treasurer of No.Peru Mission;release r 998 1019 Moor, Fred B., Jr., M.D.--permanent return from Nicaragua 5-9-68 985 Moore, Rolet A., M.D.--permanent return from Bandung, Java 837 Morford, Monroe A.--permanent return from Uganda 957 Morrison, Dale Leroy--deferred appointment to Far Eastern Division 1331 Mortenson, John W., M.D.--second Doctor for Ishaka, Uganda 883 1968 Index -- 59 Page Morton, H.C.--permanent return from North Peru 4-4-68;commendation 952 Name recommended to Sustentation Committee 969 Moseley, C.E., Jr.--to visit Inter-American Division in 1968 868 To visit Northern European Division mission fields in 1969-70 979 Trip planned to Inter-American DiviMbn in 1968 10 days ahead 1019 Mount of Blessing--subsidies for publication in Arabic & Yoruba 1082 Munger, Perry Willard, III—Mathematics Teacher for Kivu Seminary, Rwase, North Congo 960 Munro, Lyle, M.D.--relief Physician Hong Kong for three months 1226 Munson, Bonnie J.permanent return from Sabah July 18, 1968 1040 Murdoch, Dr. Warren--released as Chairman, Dept. of Chemistry, Middle East College 869 Murdoch, W.G.C.--talk by, in Devotional Service, November 7, 1968 1290,1 Murray, Milton--to visit Inter-American Division; time to be arranged 1086 Music Guidelinesin Christian's choice of 1216,7 Statement re philosophy of church music 1217,8 Committee appointed for 1968 Autumn Council 1108

Naden, L.C.--devotional speaker, Autumn Council 1968 1103,4 Nagel, Charles, Betty and James--permanent return from Biafra, West Africa, authorized October 3, 1968 1098 Nagel, S. A., M.D.--R. H. Pierson read excerpts from letter by 974 Tribute to him and Mrs. Nagel by R. R. Frame 1073 Tribute to Mrs. Nagel who has stood with him through diffi- culties in Biafra; help given to refugees; also spirituality; need for large and generous offering to build up work there 1170 Permanent return authorized October 24, 1968; appreciation 1278 Nagele, Charles J.--to visit Medellin, Colombia, in interest of Harris Pine Mills business 1081 To visit Trans-Africa Division, autumn of 1969 1282 Cancelation of visit to Inter-American Division in 1968 1288 Names--"Director of Deferred Giving" to be title of person leading out in program; additional personnel in field to be known as "Deferred Giving Field Representatives" 1182,3 Narcotics Education, Inc.—Appropriation of $500 from General Conference Contingency Fund 898 Amendment in section in Working Policy, re Workers, under heading Sustentation Policy 1159,60 Nash, G.R.--to visit Australasian Division in 1969 979 Change of date for visit to Australasia, 1969 1066

National Service Organization Workshop authorized; date and place; personnel invited 996 Eeelectiastical endorsement given to Chaplain (Captain) James J. North, Jr., for duty as reservist in U.S.Air Force 1071 Harold Eslinger--ecclesiastical endorsement given to as Navy Chaplain 1073 Richard Oliver Stenbakken--appointment, for later ecclesiastical endorsement for military chaplaincy 1097 Statement read by R. R. Bietz re conscientious objectors in Viet Nam, as given in morning paper 1175 1968 Index -- 60 Page National Service Organization-- continued Clark Smith--report re Servicemen's Fund offering; also Medical Cadet Corps Training Camps; also re servicemen 1018 Literature Workshop--members introduced to GC Committee 1036

Nelson, Bradley W., M.D.--assigned to Trans-Africa as relief Doctor 1278 Nelson, Else--to Loma Linda University 1277 Nelson, George--to visit Far Eastern Division, 1969; to attend Medical Administrators' Council 979 Introduced to 1968 Autumn Council delegates as having served at Kettering Memorial Hospital as Administrator; also President Kettering Medical Center;retiring; appreciation 1177 Nelson, Henry--Builder at Gitwe Seminary 1074 Nelson, L.M.--report re baptisms and evangelistic projects by young people 892 Released from trip to Middle East & Southern Asia, 1968 1019 Re Progress in baptisms and reaching MV Target 1076 To attend World Youth Congress in Zurich 1098 To Europe, 1969, and World Youth Congress 1283 Nelson, Leonard L.--to Oakwood College 996 Permanent return from Solusi authorized May 23, 1968 998 Nelson, Philip Sidney--District Leader, in the Marshall Islands 876 Nelson, Roger T., M.D.--permanent return from Bangkok, 4-25-68 970 Relief assignment to Thailand 1296 Nelson, Wilbur K.—president of two Colleges in the South China Island Union Mission, at Hong Kong and Taipei 972 Released from appointment to SCIUM 1019 Newbold College--Miss Elizabeth Vine, Columbia Union College, to 961 Miss Betty Christensen, of Columbia Union College, to connect 961 Newcomb, William H.—Mathematics Teacher and to carry on Public Health work, Bugema Missionary College, Uganda 1093 Nickell, Robert Ralph--Pastor-Evangelist for Iran 862 Nieblas, Rosendo--to Mexico; basis national 958 Nielsen, Elbert L.--permanent return from India February 8, 1968 854 Nielsen, N. Belle--Information that he is planning to retire 1005 Death of; appreciation for life of service 1043 Nightingale, R. H.—recommendation visit Far East in 1969 838 Nigri, M.S.--devotional talk at 1968 Autumn Council 1174,5 Niswonger, Jerome, M.D.--released from call to Penang 971 Nixon, Robert--to Southern Publishing Association 890 Appointed Assistant Editor of These Times 890 Noecker, F. Patience, M.D.--permanent return from East Pakistan, authorized May 2, 1968 977 Nolin, Judith--permanent return from Beirut, authorized June 27,1968 1024 NOminating Committee—appointed for 1968 Autumn Council 1108 Nominating Committee--appointed for the 1968 Spring Meeting 904 Recommendations to, re personnel for various poets 1114 Additional members 1141 Partial report from 1143 Report from, re vacancies on voting members of Inter- national Religious Liberty Association 1145,6 Election Board of Trustees for Christian Record Braille Foundation, Inc., referred to 1153 Further report from 1172,3 *Nelson, Wilbur--to Loma Linda University 860 1968 Index -- 61 Ent Nominating Committee--continued Christian Record Braille Foundation, Inc., Board of Trustees as recommended by, adopted 1188,9 Norman, R.S.--to Oakwood College 889 Norris, Leslie J.--granted Missionary License 973 North, James J., Jr. --eeclesiastical endorsement given to for duty as reservist in U.S.Air Force 1071

North American Division Schedule of camp meeting appointments for 1968 approved 880 Special discounts and subsidies on Spirit of Prophecy books; promotion and distribution 1182 Bureau of Public Relations to conduct survey to ascertain relationship of our Church with the public; findings to be studied and shared 1192 Statement as to policy for camp meeting offerings in 1202,3 Training of home health aides; promotion & direction of program 1208,9 Program of preschool education; training of teachers 1209,10 Ingathering objectives 1211-13 Laymen's Year, 1971; unions to share in one-million Bible studies a month objective 1214 Model ministerial-medical team to be developed to set pace for future teams 1221 No SDA school to affiliate for course work with public school until approved by union conference Board of Education 1225 Colleges and universities not to make scholarship offers outside territory 1230 Procedure in accounting for Ingathering funds 1233 Methods for increasing circulation of Review and Herald 1247,8 Health Carter Program material to be accepted for distribution by educational institutions in 1249 Possible appointment full-time Temperance Secretaries in 1252 North American Division Committee on Administration Recommendations re promotion Israelite Magazine adopted; to be recorded in minutes of 1304 Meeting on March 30, 31, 1969, on question church-state 1328 North American Division Editors' Council D. A. McAdams report to Committee concerning, in New York City 1008 Recommendations voted concerning offering promotion articles 1067 North American Missions Committee--re retirement of Secretary 873 Foreign Language Workers' Meeting; date, place 834 North American Union Presidents--date of meeting in 1969,California 1259 North Pacific Union Conference--Elwood Mabley, Walla Walla College 860 Harley Clendenon—Walla Walla College Press 1078 Case involving Valley Manor Nursing Home (Washington Conference) and Bldg. Service Employers' Union discontinue 1298 Alyce Woodruff--General Conference to join in meeting cost of court defense 1315 George Bakker--Montana Conference 1225 North York Branson Hospital Welcome from Board of Directors 1141 Welcome and best wishes from, to 1968 Autumn Council delegates 1188 1968 Index -- 62 Page Northern European Division Esther Mae Rose--permanent return from Ethiopia authorized 822 Cecil Arnold Boram--nermanent return from Sierra Leone 822 Alberto Sbacchi--perm. return to Italy from Ethiopia 822 Gaylen Johnson, M.D.--permanent return from Ethiopia and deferred appointment rescinded 823 Ruth Clee--to London Transportation Office 837 Arthur N. Donaldson, III--deferred medical appointment to 837 Gerald Eugene Lake--deferred medical appointment to 837 James P. Ball--Ghana; Gunnar Engdahl, Ethiopia 823 Edward A. Nygard--deferred medical appointment to 823 Margit Suring--released from call to So.China College,Hong Kong 837 E.H.J. Steed--to visit in 1968 838 Carson F. Adams--to visit London on way to Australia 844 Paul R. Lindstrom--appointment transferred from So. Asia to 846 Leland R. Shultz--to Accra, Ghana 846 Subsidy for publication of Christian Service in Finnish 853,4 Larry Dean Mahlum--appointment transferred to Trans-Africa 854 Walter E. Stilson, M.D.--deferred medical appointment to 854 Gerald A. Kirk, M.D.--Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 855 Melkior Klaussen--Zambia field 855 A. H. Stijnman--Caribbean Union Conference 855 T. W. Cantrell--permanent return from Nigeria authorized 861 Call for worker to serve as Construction and Industrial Superintendent of West Indies College, passed to 861 Report by N. R. Dower re evangelistic meetings in Stockholm, Sweden, conducted by J. F. Coltheart 865 Arni Holm--to Iceland School; national 869 Leif Jensen--permanent return from Lebanon to Denmark 875 Report by R. R. Frame re campaign conducted by J. F.Coltheart; also re letter from Dr. Sherman Nagel in East Nigeria 887,8 Report by R. H. Pierson re letter of W.D.Eva concerning message received from Dr. S. A. Nagel through the Red Cross 888 Melkior Klaussen--released from call to Zambia field 890 K. H. Eunnerson--to visit, April 11-22, 1968 893 B. B. Beach--to attend Cen. Europe Educational Council,July,1968 893 Gerald A. Kirk, M.D.--appointment transferred from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to Ile-Ife, West Nigeria 895 Call from Trans-Africa Division for Literature Evangelist to 899 Greetings to Spring Meeting from leaders in Poland and Division representatives 946 Apportionment of budget for, approved 952 Delwyn L. Knowlton--Adventist College of West Africa 959 V. Norskov Olsen--to Loma Linda University 960 Miss Elizabeth Vine--to Columbia Union College 961 Miss Betty Christensen of Columbia Union College to Newbold 961 Luzindo C. Ponce, M.D.--Ile-Ife Hospital, Nigeria 966 Clyde R. Roggenkamp--deferred dental appointment to 971 R. H. Pierson--read excerpts from letter of Dr. S. A. Nagel, in Biafra, Nigeria; also reported on evangelism in Stockholm 974 Call from Inter-American Division for A.H.M.Stijnman withdrawn 978 Request to Andrews University Board for Richard Hammill to visit colleges in European Divisions, Middle East, So.Asia, and Far Eastern Divisions, 1969 978 1968 Index -- 63 Northern European Division--continued Page C. E. Moseley, Jr.--to visit mission fields, 1969-70 979 Delwyn L. Knowlton--released from call Adventist Collegs,W.Afrios 992 J. C. Kozel to visit in 1969 979 R. F. Waddell, M.D.,W.R.L. Scragg, Carson Adams, Marvin Loewen to visit in 1969 980 Pierre Lanares invited to attend Religious Liberty Counci1,1969 984 Donald L. Cram--released from deferred appointment to Aden 985 P. A. Jorgensen--record of transfer to North America; his expense; without leaves of absence 991 K. B. Hansen--Danish Food Factory 992 Marilyn Ruth Pinder--Kuyera, Ethiopia 992 Lloyd G. Diamond--Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 992 A. A. Esteb--report re meetings and lay activities in 995,6 Change in exchange rate for Iceland Krona 996,7 Appropriations for publication of Spirit of Prophecy books 997 Larry N. Magnussen, M.D.--extension of seventeen months to leave of absence from Sierra Leone 997 T. K. Campbell, M.D.--Ile-Ife, Nigeria 1000 Emergency appropriation to West African Union Mission 1003 Robert H. Mills --Ethiopian Union Mission 1005 Roy 0. Yeatts, M.D.--Ile-Ife, Nigeria 1005 N. Belle Nielsen--planning to retire 1005 R. H. Brodersen--Vest African Union Mission 1005 Report to Committee by R.H.Pierson re letter from Z. N. Imo, President Biafran Mission 1008 Luzindo C. Ponce, M.D.--released from appointment to Ile-Ifc 10(1 ) Teofilio 0. de la Cruz, M.D.--permanent return from Nigeria authorized June 13, 1968 1014 R. H. Brodersen--released from call to West African Union Mission 1019 Walton S. Whaley--to Freetown, Sierra Leone 1020 John W. Griffin, M.D.--deferred medical appointment to 1020 Evangelist for British Union Conference, suggesting name of Russell Kranz 1020 Johnny D. Johnson--granted leave of absence from Bekwai, Ghana, for an additional eighteen months 1029 W. M. Starks--change in dates of visit to Northern Europe 1033 Gerald A. Kirk, M.D.--appointment changed from Ile-Ife Hospital to Empress Zauditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1034 Charles R. Trubey--Yele School, Sierra Leona 1035 A. Dwight Smith, Jr.--Adventist College of West Africa, West Nigeria 1035 Doctor Slankamenac--Ile-Ife Hospital, West Nigeria 1035 Marilyn Branson--released from deferred appointment 1038 Rita Fern Parsons--released from deferred appointment 1039 Miss A. Spannenberg--released from call to Songa Seminary 1039 Jennifer Hunkin--permanent return to Australia from Ethiopia 1040 Glenda Ruth Janssen--permanent return authorized 1040 Call from So. Asia Division for Physiotherapist, possibly from Denmark, passed to 1040 N. Belle Nielsen--death of; appreciation for life of service 1043 Theodore Carcich authorized to make trip to, in 1968 1044 Theodore Lucas--to visit, in 1968 1044 Nigeria-Biafra situation; endeavor to cooperate with Intl. Red Cross in sending medical personnel; medical team;expenses 1045,6 1968 Index -- 64 Page Northern European Division--continued Cynthia and Philip Giddings—permanent return from West Africa 1046 B. B. Beach--welcomed to General Conference Committee; leave of absence; short report, and greetings 1049 Appropriation granted for publication of Steps to Christ in Twi (Ghana) 1051 David H. Unsell, M.D.--to Adventist Hospital, in Ile-Ife 1053 Tri-Division Education Council in Darmstadt, Germany; representatives from three European Divisions 1056 Report by K. H. Wood re visit to 1055,6 Charles R. Trubey--released from call to Yele, Sierra Leone 1059 K. H. Wood--report re letters from Dr. S. A. Nagel, Biafra 1063 W. W. Fordham--to conduct evangelistic campaign in 1969 1066 R. R. Frame--report re green light given for medical team Biafra 1073 Tribute to Dr. & Mrs. S.A. Nagel of No. Newa Hospital 1073 Carson Adams--change in date of visit to, in 1969 1086 J. W. Peeke--to visit in 1968 1086 Terry Brown, Ronald E. Rothe, M.D. and Donald R. Wilson, M.D.-- medical team to go to Eastern Nigeria 1078 Subsidies authorized for publication of two Spirit of Prophecy books in Polish and Yoruba 1082 Call for Science Teacher for Yele Secondary School to Australasian Division 1082 H. E. Rice--Northern European Division, 1969 1086 W. Duncan Eva--acceptance of resignation as secy.of Min.Assn. 1092 John F. Coltheart to serve as Ministerial Assn. Secretary 1092 Permanent return Charles, Betty and James Nagel from Nigeria 1098 Reports by various leaders re situation in Eastern Nigeria and Biafra and need for funds 1169,70 Special offering on November 30, 1968, for Nigeria relief 1170 Gaylen Johnson, M.D.--permanent return from Ethiopia 1226 Thirteenth Sabbath Offering for first quarter 1970, to 1251 East Nigerian medical team; arrangmunts for sending 1277 Sherman A. Nagel, Jr., M.D.--permanent return from West Africa authorized; appreciation for service 1278 Joseph Adaramola--Nigeria 1278 P. Rollin Bland, M.D.--deferred appointment 1278 R. F. Waddell, M.D.--change of dates in visit 1281 O. A. Blake, M. E. Kemmerer, Dr. Mervyn Hardinge to visit 1969 1282 Dr. Charles Smith to visit in 1969 1282 Vance LeRoy Grainger—Ile-Ile Hospital, Nigeria 1288 W. W. Fordham--cancelation of visit to West Africa, 1969 1288 Richard L. Yukl--deferred appointment to 1292 Manager for Granose Foods in British Union Conference; Alan Evans suggested 1296 F. Rollin Bland, M.D.--Jengre Hospital, Northern Nigeria 1296 E. Arthur Robertson--deferred appointment to 1296 John H. Friend, M.D.--Ile-Ife Hospital, West Nigeria 1297 Jerome R. Frederickson--Sierra Leone 1297 Duane W. Bradley, M.D.--Eastern Nigeria for three months 1297 Paul E. Shakespeare, M.D.--Eastern Nigeria for three months 1297 A. Gordon Goude, M.D., M.P.H.--Eastern Nigeria, three months 1297 Charleene Riffel and Margaret Roelke--Eastern Nigeria,3 months 1297 H.M.Tippett--to visit in 1969; attend & report World Youth Cong. 1309 1968 Index -- 65 Page Northern European Division--continued Glenda Janssen--permanent return voted July 18, 1968;rescinded 1316 Exchange rate for Iceland altered 1321 Carl A. Dent, M.D.--East Nigeria, temporary assignment Mervyn Mason--Rhodesia; national 1323 Leif Kr. Tobiassen--permanent return 1330 Jerome Frederickson--released from call to Yele, Sierra Leone 1331 Merlin G. Anderson, Jr., M.D.--permanent return from Ethiopia 1337

Northern Union Conference--Guy W. Gatewood, South Dakota Conference 849 Cecil Pryor--Minnesota Conference 1073 Northrup, Melvin E.--permanent return from North Brazil 7-25-68 1046 Nygard, Edward A. --deferred medical appointment to No. Europe 823 Nyman, Marion--authorized to assist in secretarial work at 1968 Autumn Council, in Toronto 1057

Oakwood College--Gilbert Foster to connect with 840 R. S. Norman--to serve as Chief Accountant 889 Roy Malcolm--Registrar 975 Joe Wheeler--to connect with 975 Dr. Donald M. Brown and Carl D. Anderson--to connect with 976 Charles E. Hogan--to connect with 984 Leonard L. Nelson--to connect with 996 Judy Montfort, to connect with 1068

Ocasion, Raquel--Teacher in Department of Modern Languages at Antillian College; national 953 Odom, R.L.--authorized to make stops in Brazil en route to Argentina; stop in Lima, Peru, on return trip; dates 1038 Extension of itinerary in So.America for 10 days;visit Cuzco 1325 Offerings--promotion articles channeled through Bureau of Public Relations suggested guidelines 1067 Authorization for special offering Nov.30,1968, for Nigeria 1170 Statement as to policy for camp-meeting offerings 1202,3 Calendar of Special Days and, adopted for 1970 1250,1 Thirteenth Sabbath Offerings listed for 1970 1251 Ogilvie, Donald--Mathematics-Science Teacher Anderson Memorial School, Rhodesia; national 869 Oldham, Esther M.--Director of Nursing Service, Youngberg Memorial Hospital, Singapore 829 Oliphant, C.A.--to connect with Andrews University 1087 Olivera, Carmen--Dietitan, Bella Vista Hospital, Puerto Rico;national 1074 Olsen, Gordon Lewis--permanent return from Antillian Union Mission, authorized June 13, 1968 1014 Olsen, V. Norskov--to Loma Linda University, to teach in Dept. of Religion on LaSierra College Campus; condition of call 960 Ombiga, J.D.--Teacher, Coral Sea Union College, from Philippines 1310 Operating Capital—Statement to be indlued in, re liquid, overseas 1232,3 Amendments in policy re Operating Capital and Cash Requirements of Institutions 1257 Committee to study policy re Requirements of Institutions 1257 1968 Index -- 66 Page Ordelheide, Franklin C.--Dentist for Guam 993 Ordination--recommendations concerning, of Bible Teachers 1191 Organization--Amendments in Working Policy under Outline of Denom- inational Organization, re union & local mission presidents 1147 Amendments in policy re Denominational 1172 Organizations, Legal--amendment to Working Policy under section given above;as to authorization for and relationships to conferences 1147,8 Orr, Mavis--permanent return to Australia from Trans-Africa 8-1-68 1052 Permanent return from Trans-Africa to Australasia rescinded 1331 Ortiz, Lester--Laboratory Technician,Bella Vista Hospital;national 1026 Ortner, Cheryl Lynn--permanent return from Sarawak July 18, 1968 1040 * Osborn, J.W.--to visit So. American Division 2 mos.midyear 1969 899 Osborn, R.E.--presented facts re GC Investment & Income Funds 1116 To visit Australasian Division, December 16-18, 1968;extension 1282 Osgood, Mr*. W.E.--Elementary Teacher in Nepal, for two-year period; transportation and salary arrangements 1082 Osmond, Harry--permanent return from Southern Asia to Australasian Division authorized November 21, 1968 1301 Osmunson, E.R.--to Ikizu Training School, Tanzania, as relief worker one year; Mrs. Osmunson to teach English; transportation 1278 Ostuni, Daniel--appointed member Sabbath School Lessons Reading Com. 1328 Owen, Max Leroy--Teacher in Guam Mission Academy 1059 Released from call to Guam 1082 * Osborn, R.E.--to visit Middle East & So. Asia Divisions in 1968 1067

Pacific Press Publishing Association-- To cooperate with Review & Herald Pub Assn. in making art material available for filmslides,etc. for ethnic groups 866 Max G. Phillips--to connect with 868 David Carcich--to connect with 893 Theodore Mohr--to connect with 894 To study and implement plan for training of writers-illustrators 1204 To be recognized as publishers of Senior Sabbath School Lesson Quarterly in North America 1223

Pacific Union Conference Eemrgency Fund appropriation for Arizona camp ground facilities 826 Committee named to inspect Bakersfield Junior Academy 834 A. I. Krautschick--Assistant Auditor 849 A. W. Cormack--death of, February 8, 1968; sympathy 859 Mrs. Frankie Clay--Southern California Conference 876 Charles Clay--Southern California Conference 880 Bakersfield Junior Academy--provisional full status 882 J. W. Osborn--to visit South America in 1969 899 Raul Hayasaka--Loma Linda Academy 955 White Memorial Medical Center--contribution to Hospital Retirement Fund 976,7 Lee Davis--Monterey Bay Academy 991 Fred Gordon--to connect with Central California Conference 997 Nadine Kirk--Monument Valley Hospital 1014 Mrs. Lenore Schmidt--Central California Conference . 1014 John Schmidt, Jr.--Feather River Sanitarium & Hospital 1024 Mrs. Virginia Herrick—Hanford Community Hospital 1092 1968 Index -- 67 Page Pacific Union Conference--continued George Melashenko--Central California Conference 1225 Loma Linda Foods--accepted as gift from; General Conference institution; Officers to set up group to guide in transfer 1275 Donald D. Pester--San Gabriel Academy 1277 Clinton Jaqua--Glendale Adventist Hospital 1312 Katherine Biker--Monument Valley Mission and Hospital 1321 Ramona Reiber--Monument Valley Mission and Hospital 1322 Mrs. Patricia Bond--Glendale Adventist Hospital 1336

Parchment, Annie Laurie--Asst. Bus. Mgr., Andrews Memorial Hospital 1026 Parker, miss Nancy Jane—relief nurse, Bella Vista Hospital,P.Rico 1034 Parker, Ronald Clark--placed under deferred appointment 1278 Parkinson, Russel L.--elected Auditor Australasian Division 853 Parrish, John--to connect with Kettering Medical Center, Dayton 1008 Parsons, Rita Fern--released from deferred appointment No.Europe 1039 Parsons, Roy B., M.D.--permanent return from Angola Oct. 31, 1968 1284 Given status of retirement; name recommended to Sustentation Committee;appreciation to Dr. & Mrs. Parsons for lifetime of service 1285 Pastors--to lead church members into systematic study of Spirit of Prophecy books; church study groups 1253 Patton, Wm. Carleton--deferred medical appointment, Far East 829 Patullo, Mrs. Elaine--granted Missionary License 973 Paulson, Beverly--permanent return from Singapore, May 16, 1968 992 Paulson, K.A., M.D.--Medical Director, Ranchi Hospital; national 978 Paw, Kalee--letter from, re progress of work in Burma Union 946 Payne, Larry--permanent return from ki.tillian Union Mission 6-13-68 1014 Peacock, Ivan C.--permanent return from Teheran, December 26, 1968 1336 Peak, Horace K., Jr.--Principal of the Kivu Seminary in the Congo 1010 Peck, Miss Sarah--J.C.Kozel reported decease June 17,1968,St.Helena 1018 Pedersen, E.W.--report re visit to Inter-American Division 843 To visit Far Eastern Division in 1969 979 Introduction of I.W.Christiansen of Denmark,toCommittee 990 Introduction of J.A. Skrzypaszek, from Poland, now living in Australia, to Conm►ittee;doing great work for immigrants 1063 To visit Inter-American Division, 1968-69 1281 Gancelation of visit to Far Eastern Division, 1969-70 1281 Peeke, J. W.--to visit Northern European Division, 1968 1086 Presentation of fire prevention program at 1968 Autumn Council; Melvin Harris showed pictures 1191 Pena, Pascual--Departmental Secretary, East Venezuela Mission 1297 Pennington, Mrs. Gloria--granted Missionary License 973 Pereyra, Hector--invited to attend No. American Editors' Council 882 Perez, B.J.--recommendation visit So. American Division, 1968 838 Perez, Rafael--District Pastor, Puerto Rico Conference 1004 Perry, Wm. Dale--Benghazi Adventist Hospital 1006 Personnel Committee--Karl H. Bahr appointed member 1300 Pester, Donald D.--to San Gabriel Academy 1277 Peters, Melvin--Professor of Biblical Languages, West Indies College, Mandeville, Jamaica; basis of national 1069 Peters, Warren R.--deferred medical appointment, Far East 829 Peterson, George C.--Publishing Secretary, So. African Union Conf. 966 Released from call to South African Union Conference 1039 1968 Index -- 68 Pane Peterson, Leroy--to Andrews University 845 Phillips. C.F.--to Loma Linda University 1018 Phillips, Kenneth--permanent return from Malawi, Africa rescinded 1087 Phillips, Max C.--to Pacific Press Publishing Association 868 Phillips, W.E.--report re fire in Brooklyn and earthquake Nicaragua 826 Report re relief material to Brazil 898 Phillpotts, Doris C.--released from deferred appointment Inter-Americal079

Physicians—Amendment to section in Working Policy re Postgraduate Study for Mission-Field Physicians and Dentists 1150 Assistance to medical and dental deferred appointees in overseas divisions; also to physicians and dentists 1168 Approved Residency Training Program for prospective missionary physicians for overseas divisions 1168,9 Plan for Residency Training Program for, in divisions other than North American Division 1171 Amendment in Working Policy as regards service record in mission field 1176 Health workers and ministers to cooperate 1208 Ministerial-Medical teams to establish Better Living Centers in large cities 1221

Pierson, R.H.--report of trip through Far East and Australasia 826 Change of date for visit to South American Division, 1968 899 Appreciation for reports of progress in evangelism; promotion of soul winning 947,8 Report re message received from W.D. Eva, he from Dr. S.A. Nagel through Red Cross; also baptisms during 1967,Australasia 888 Report of evangelistic work by J.F. Coltheart,Stockholm, Sweden 974 Report re letter from Dr. S.A. Nagel in Biafra, Nigeria 974 Report re progress in evangelism; also exhortation to revival and reformation 974 Visit Middle East and Southern Asia in 1969 979 Appointed Proxy to represent the General Conference of SDA at Annual Meeting of stockholders of Harris Pine Mills 983 Report to Committee re letter from Z. N. Imo, president Biafran Mission; also the death of Says Sam Gaw 1007,8 Report re visit to Inter-American Division and evangelistic efforts in Jamaica; greetings from 1032,3 Authorized to attend World Youth Conress in Zurich, 1969 1044 Reports re baptisms in Egypt; also effort in New Hebrides 1062,3 At 1968 Autumn Council re work of Dr. & Mrs. S. A. Nagel 1170 and Dr. & Mrs. Roy Parsons; Biafra situation & special offering To Europe 1969, and World Youth Congress 1283

Pifer, Robert D.--furlough extension of three weeks from Uganda 1087 Pinder, Marilyn Ruth—Nursing Instructor at Kuyera, Ethiopia 992 Finkney, A.V.--report re visit to Canada and progress temperance work 878,9 Change of date in visit to Inter America from 1968 to 1969 978 To Inter-American Division in 1969; cancel visit in 1968 980 Cancelation of visit to Inter-American Division, 1969 1281 To visit Inter-American Division, 1969 1309 Pizzaro, Alejo--to Inca Union College as Teacher; national 890 Flans Committee--appointed for 1968 Autumn Council; additional members 1109 1113 1141 1152,3 1968 Index b9 Platner, Wayne F., M.D.--Relief Physician for Benghazi 992 iftg. Platform Committee--appointed for 1968 Autumn Council Platner, Wallace A.—Business Manager, Adventist Hoopital,Okinawa 954 Released from call to Okinawa 1004 Plummer, Paul--to fill vacancy on Commission on Secondary Education 1173 Pollman, Stanley E., M.0.--permanent return from Thailand May 16,1968 992 Ponce, Luzindo C., M.D.--Surgeon for Ile-Ife Hospital,Nigeria 966 Released from call to Ile-Ife 1014 Postgraduate Study--amendment to section in Working Policy re, for Mission-Field Physicians and Dentists 1150 Pre-School Education, Committee on--personnel named 964 Presidents--amendment in Working Policy under Outline of Denomina- tional Organization, re union 6 local mission presidents 1147 Presidents (of USA)--message of appreciation for birthday greetings and resolution, received from Exec. Asst.Dwight D. Eisenhower 1284 Pritchett, William Gary--deferred dental appointment, Far East 855 Pritel, Philip A., M.D.--relief Doctor in Par Eastern Division 954 Promotion--deferred giving promotional guidelines 1202 Prophetic Guidance Correspondence Course--new converts to be led into study of 1253 Pryor, Cecil--to Minnesota Conference 1073 Public Affairs and Religious Liberty, Department of Legal counsel to be provided for Alvin Wilson, literature -evangelist in Arkansas, arrested for violation of city Green River ordinance; Gen. Conf. to participate in expense 856 Reports by M. E. Loewen and W. Melvin Adams as to possibility new Executive Order relating to Federal employees, etc. 969 General Conference to join Southern Union and Ky-Tenn Conf. in defense of Wm. Sperry; attempt settlement; sue if necessary 996 Subscription to State Legislative Service; unions share expense 1203 General Conference to join Lake Union and India Conferences in sharing expense of court case involving Mrs. Sonia Brown 1291 Not considered wise to continue case in Washington Conference involving Valley Manor Nursing Home & BldOervice Emp.Union 1298 General Conference to join meeting cost of court defense for Alyce Woodruff 1315 Public Relations, Bureau of--Quadrennial Council to be held May 18-22, 1969, Pine Springs Ranel, California 1002 Wayne A. Martin--Assistant Secretary 1043,4 Richard Barnett--released from call as Assistant Secretary 1008 Offering promotion articles to be channeled through; suggested guidelines 1067 Marvin H. Reeder--information re telecast on Sept. 14, 1968 in New York City area 1077 Quadrennial Council to be held in 1969 1261 Additional personnel authorized to attend Quad. Counci1,1969 1329 Publications--Publications for youth of secondary school age, to be combined with Sabbath school lessons 1143-45 Publication for college-age SDA youth; committee to give study to cost, format, and conditions of 1147 Circulation to be increased 1224 Recommendations re youth; Sabbath school lessons not to be included in new youth publication; plans for new periodical; Church to promote the journal; report of Youth Survey subcommittee 1307,8 1968 Index -- 70 Page Publications--continued Promotion of new journal for academy-age youth 1309

Publishing Department Report by W. A. Higgins re literature evangelists and sales 826 Additions to membership Pub.House Coordinating & Book Planning 835 Herbert White--report re recent visit to South America & progress 842,3 Report by D.A.McAdams re literature evangelist sales in NA 348 W. A. Higgins--report re missionary activities literature evangelists 852,3 W. A. Ukgins--report re work of Literature Evangelists 892,3 Publishing House Co-ordinating & Book Planning Committee-- change in date and place 895 Report by D. A. McAdams concerning publishing houses, literature work, and baptisms 968,9 W. A. Higgins--report re breakthroughs in Inter-America 1022,3 Herbert White--report re publishing work; greetings from certain overseas divisions 1077 Magazine publication to be enlarged; circulation to be increased 1224 Policy Book changes re trade book sales 1229,30 Co-ordinating Committee authorized for 1969 1261 Advisory Committee--names of additional members representing Book and Bible House Managers 1071 H. E. Coupland--invited to attend 1077 Publishing House Coordinating & Book Planning Committee additions to membership 835 change in date and place 895 Membership 1023 Committee named 1036 Personnel authorized to attend, in 1969 1329 Change in dates 1338 Publishing Expansion Committee—recommendation from as to allocations 1275,6 Statement by D. A. McAdams re recommendations; amount appropriated thus far 1276 Allocations authorized to overseas divisions 1275,6 Statement by D. A. McAdams re funds thus far appropriated 1276 Publishing House Sustentation Fund--portion of Fund Reserve allocated to; other recommendations concerning 940,1 Summary of transfer from Sustentation Fund to 942 Amount set for year 1969 per employee 1231

Publishing Houses--rate of sustentation contributions to,for 1968 835 Special discounts and subsidies on Spirit of Prophecy books; promotion and distribution 1182 To study and implement plan for training writers-illustrators 1204

Quarterly, Sabbath School Lesson To be updated and changed in format 1223 Quijada, Dinah--suggested as Laboratory Technician, Benghazi 1302 Quirici, Adolphe--to be Pastor-District Director of French Polynesian Mission 1099 1968 Index -- 71 Page Radcliffe, Mrs. Gladys--granted Missionary License 973 Radcliffe, R.J.--to visit South American Division, 1969 1282

Radio and Television Department Report by J. J. Aitken re recent happenings in Radio-TV work 1051 Objectives and guidelines outlined for dencdnationally-owned radio stations; controlling board to be set up 1192,3 To seek to provide funds for broadcasting programs implementing demonstration of concern for basic values in wider way 1211 Cooperation in fostering plans for personal witness, literature distribution, and telephone contacts 1211 Seminar for Broadcasting Personnel authorized for 1969 1261 Personnel to attend Radio Broadcasting Personnel meeting 1329 Radio Stations--objectives and guidelines outlined for denominationally-owned; controlling board to be set up 1192,3

Rainer, Mrs. Barbara--granted Missionary License 973 Ramirez, Luis A.--permanent return from Cen.Am.Union Mission 1-25-68 845 Ramsdell, Warren W.--Pilot-Mechanic for East African & Tanzania Unions1292 Rates of Exchange--adopted for 1969 1199-1201 Rathbun, Daniel L.--to Trans-Africa under French Language Scholarship Plan 959 Reading Committee on Non-Denominational Books--additional personnel 874 Carson F. Adams to replace W. A. Higgins as Secretary 1057 Reading Committee on Non-Denominational Publications L. B. Reynolds appointed as member 882 Rebok, D.E.--expression of good wishes to for recovery from surgery 983 Red Cross--arrangements made for second medical team to go to Eastern Nigeria; to work under direction of 1277 Reed, A. Cecil--to connect with Loma Linda University 1028 Reed, H.V.--arrangements to be made for him to visit Inter-American Division in 1968 868 Reeder, Marvin--to visit Southern Europe in 1969 980 To visit Middle East Division in 1969 980 Report re television telecast on Sept. 14,1968, in New York City area 1077 Change of dates of visits to Middle East & Southern Europe 1281 To Europe, 1969, and World Youth Congress 1283

Regional Department--Review & Herald Publishing Assn. to produce film slides and filmstrips for use by ethnic groups; other publishing houses to cooperate in making art material available; committee appointed to work with group appointed by Review & Herald Pub Assn to select content material 866 To prepare manuscript for four-page tract for use in cities 1248,9 Quadrennial Council authorized for 1969 1261 Quadrennial Council to be held April 7-10. 1969 1328 Personnel authorized to attend NA Regional Council 1328

Reiber, Ramona--Staff Nurse, Monument Valley Mission Hospital 1322 Reid, Zadock--to Central Jamaica Conference as Dist.Pastor;national 1310 Reinhard, Mrs. Mary S.—granted Missionary Credentials 973 Reinhard, R. M.--introduced to GC Committee as an Associate Auditor 865 Permanent return from Trans-Africa authorized Feb.29, 1963 874 1968 Index -- 72 Eta Reiter, George Irvin--Maintenance Supervisor, Karachi Hospital 855 Relationship of Seventh-day Adventists to Civil Governments and War Statement referred to General Conference Officers 1175 Religious Liberty--R. R. Hegstad authorized to join tour 882 Religious Liberty Court Cases Committee--Recommended that case in Washington Conference involving Valley Manor Nursing Home & Bldg. Service Employers' Union not be continued 1298 Residency Training Program Interpretation and amplification of policies re Medical Appointee Approved Residency Training Program and Assistance to Medical and Dental Deferred Appointees; sentence deleted Approved for deferred medical appointees to overseas divisions 11:8,9 Plan for divisions other than North American; financial arrangement between division and physician 1171 Retirement--Sustentation Committee to administer Hospital Retirement Plan; personnel listed 882 Uniform retirement age for men and women 942 Sustentation section of Working Policy amended as regards uniform retirement age of men and women 11E2,6 Retirement Fund--Payments to special, for non-Seventh-day Adventists 1230,1 Retirement Fund, Hospital--Rate of contributions for 1968 for employees in medical institutions 835,6 SDA medical institutions in Canada permitted to participate in; basis of contributions 836 Retirement Plan--proposals concerning, for LLU School Public Health 983,4 Retreats--Annual medical-ministerial, suggested to promote cooperation in soul-winning 1208 Retzer, Fernon--to visit Central European Division in 1969 979 Report on visit to Southern European Division 1305,6

Review & Herald Publishing Association--To produce film slides oriented toward Negro ethnic group; additional film slides for evangelistic efforts; filmstrips for cottage meetings and other evangelistic services; Pacific Press and So. Pub- lishing Assn. to cooperate in making art material available; small committee work on selection of content material 868 E. L. Van Sanford--to connect with 868 Paul Weichert--to connect with 894 Rosemary Bradley invited to connect with 996 K. H. Wood--report to General Conference Committee re visit to Russia, Northern, and Central Europe 1055,6 K. H. Wood--report re letters from Dr. S . A. Nagel, from Biafra; situation described 1063 To study and implement plan for training of writers and illustrators 1204 To publish Sabbath School Worker 1223,4 Not to publicize donations made in irregular way to specific projects 1204 Methods for increasing circulation 1247,8 R. E. Gardner called to connect with 1315

Revisions--Approval for, in Auditors' 4,enual 1234-42 In Manual for Ministers 1246,7 1968 Index -- 73 Pa t Reynolds, E.R.-•renewal of Ministerial Credentials to 822 Name recommended to sustentation Committee; benefits to be granted as from April 1, 1968 882 Reynolds, L.B.--appoint4d as member Reading Committee on Nondenominational Publications 882 Rice, David Rogers--deferred medical appointment, Far East 829 Rice, Desmond--Teacher for Guam Academy 1226 Rice, Frank--elected General Conference Committee member, period ending June, 1970 1172 Rice, H.E.--to visit Far Eastern Division in 1969 980 Report on Hospital Admr. Meeting at Glacier View Camp,Colorado 980 To visit Northern European Division in 1969 1086 Richards, H.M.S., Sr.--recommend visit to So. America in 1968 838 Richards, Lee J., M.D.--released from call to Manila, Philippines 991 Surgeon for Manila, in the Philippines 1089 Call changed from Manila to Bandung 1226 Released from appointment to Bandung Rieger, Robert--President of the Upper Amazon Mission 1005 Released from appointment to Upper Amazon Mission 11E President Bolivia Mission 1287 President Upper Amazon Mission, Peru; change from Bolivia 1311 Released from appointment Upper Amazon Mission 1322 Riffel, Benjamin--to visit South American Division in 1968 1077,8 Riffel, Charleene--to Eastern Nigeria for three months 1297 Rifkin, Dorothy--permanent return from Singapore authorized 5-29-68 1004 Rippey, E.E., M.D.--relief Physician-Surgeon for Karachi, Pakistan 953 Riston, Joyce--granted Missionary License 973 Ritacca, Vincent James--deferred medical appointment, Far East 837 Ritland, R.M.--to visit South American Division, 1969 1282 Rittenhouse, F.0.--elected member General Conference Committee 1285 Riverside Sanitarium and Hospital--Theodore Cantrell to connect with 890 Mrs. Celestine Frazier--to connect with 1024 Rizzo, Richard P.--Mathematics-Science Teacher, Bugema Miss.College 986 Released from call to Bugema 1010 Robbie, Dr.B.C,--deferred medical appointment to Far East 1088 Roberson,Louise--transfer from Collonges,France to Far East Academy 861 Dean of Girls, Far Eastern Academy 1292 Roberts, Mrs. Bonnie grantedMissionary License 973 Robertson, E. Arthur--deferred appointment to Northern Europe 1296 Robinson, C.M.--Educational work in Northeast Union, India 1302 Robinson, Marvin J.--Accountant in Trans-Africa Divison office 1053 Rodgers, A.George—welcome to Autumn Council from Hosp. Board 1141 Presented Fred.J.Bevis,representing Mayor Wm. Dennison,Toronto 1150 Roelke, Margaret--to Eastern Nigeria for three months 1297 Roenfelt, E.E.--leave to Australia; 50% of roundtrip expense 983 Roggenkamp, Clyde--deferred dental appointment to No. Europe;release 1014 971 Rose, Esther Mae—permanent return from Ethiopia, Jan. 4, 1968 822 Roth, Alice--assist in secretarial pool Autumn Council, Toronto 1057 Roth, Don--welcomed to General Conference Committee meeting 1023 Roth, John--granted Missionary License 973 Rothe, Ronald E., M.D.--member medical team to Eastern Nigeria 1078 Rudisaile, Harvey A.--to Loma Linda University 860 Ruhling, Richard, M.D.--released from deferred appointment 1323 Runyan, Kent--permanent return from Hong Kong authorized 6-6-68 1009 Russell, Margaret--named to Health Department Advisory Committee 1314,5 Russia--report by K. H. Wood concerning visit to 1055,6 1968 Index -- 74 Page Sabbath--guidelines established for observance 1215,6 Handling of orders for literature on 1215,6 Sabbath Meetings--brief report re, at 1968 Autumn Council 1155,6 Sabbath School Department--film on medical work in Australasian Division shown at 1968 spring Meeting 943 Publication for youth of secondary school age, to be combined with Sabbath school lessons 1143-5 Advisory Committee authorized for 1969 1261 To assume primary responsibility for supplying youth journal to Sabbath school members 1309 Personnel authorized to attend Advisory Committee, 1969 1328 Sabbath School Lessons Publication for youth of secondary school age, to be combined with; committee to work out specific plans 1143-5 Senior Quarterly to be updated and improved 1223 Not to be included in new youth publication; pertinent material on current lesson subject matter might be included 1307,8 Committee--Eberhardt Koehler named as member 1068 Reading Committee Roy F. Cottrell replaced by L. M. Lewis as a member 1328 Daniel Ostuni--appointed member 1328 Sabbath School Worker--plans to enlarge scope and improve effectiveness 1224 Sabes, Jane--Laboratory Technician in Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya; relief basis 1015 Sadler, T. Brooke--to Guam Mission Academy 1006 Released from call to Guam 1039 Salaries--discussion re possible inequality in; referred to General Conference for study 1163 Amendments in Working Policy re six-months' continuance of salary after worker receiveriaTentation 1164 Amendment in Working Policy re sustentation rates of beneficiaries in foreign countries 1164 Salisbury, C. Michael--deferred teaching appointment Trans-Africa 958 Director Lulengele Mission, Congo Union 1047 Sampson, Fred--name referred to Sustentation Committee 1312 Sampson, Grace authorized to assistin secretarial work at 1968 Autumn Council, in Toronto 1057 Sanford, Mrs. Ruby-granted Missionary License 973 Sarli, Joel--released from call to Goa 1052 Sarno, Erasto, Je., M.D.--Surgeon, Manila Sanitarium; national 830 Sauder, L. F.--to Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 1006 Sawvel, Milo--elected Temperance Department Associate Secretary 1143 Welcomed as member General Conference Committee 1291 Sawyer, Mrs. Shirley--granted Missionary License 973 Sbacchi, Alberto--permanent return from Ethiopia to Italy authorized 822 Schaffner, M. H., M.D.--released from call to Inter-American Division as Medical Secretary 1172 Introduced to 1968 Autumn Council as President of Kettering Medical Center 1177 Permanent return from Trans-Africa authorized Sept. 5, 1968 1079 Elected Medical Secretary of Inter American Division 1092 To replace G. B. Nelson on Health Vepartment Advisory Committee 1314,15 1968 Index -- 75 Page Schaffner, Richard L.--permanently returned from Trans Africa. 1052 Schaffner, Ronald K.--Deferred appointment as English Teacher for Trans-Africa Division 1040,41 English reacher for Rusangu School, Zambia 1296 Schalesky, Harley Gordon—deferred appointment to Far Eastern Division 1088 Schlunt, Charles H.--Mathematics Teacher for Solusi College 999 Schmidt, H. H.--summary of devotional talk given at 1968 Spring Meeting 944,5 Schmidt, Mrs. Jean--granted Missionary License 973 Schmidt, Mrs. John, Jr.--to Feather River Sanitarium and Hospital 1024 Schmidt, Mrs. Lenore--to Central California Conference 1014 Schmidt, Louis--to Pennsylvania Conference 11 Schneider, Franklin Carl--deferred appointment to Trans-Africa 2 *Schneider, W. M.-elected-- member General Conference Committee Irf3 Schnepflin, James—to Andrews University 845 Schoepflin, Mr. and Mrs. James--to connect with Andrews University 1293 *Schoen, V. W.--report re visit to Australasian Division; also third quarter report 833,34 Report re Gift Bible Evangelism, and plans; also re Manual of Guidelines 858 To visit Central European Division in 1969 979 To Inter-America Division Quadrennial Session in 1969 980 To attend World Youth Congress in Zurich 1098 Cancelation of visit to Inter-American Division, 1969 1281 Scofield, Leslie C.--authorized to return for eight weeks to Upper Sao Francisco Mission, from furlough 1020 Three-months' extension of furlough authorized 1020 Scholarship Grants--amendment in section in Working Policy re to Dependents of Workers Scholarships--plan for training students as writers and illustrators 1204 Colleges and universities not to make scholarship offers outside territory 1230 School Building Handbook Committee—date and place of meeting 1012 Schools Amendment to section Local Church and School Audits in Working Policy 1154 Recognition of classroom Bible teaching in secondary, as integral function of ministry 11.87 Principles of healthful living to be taught; plans for; Health Emphasis Week 1209 No affiliation of SDA schools for course work with public school system until approved by union conference Board of Education 1225 Policy re employment conditions of elementary school or junior academy teachers reaffirmed 1228 Health Career Program to be developed annually for 1249 Schrillo, Harry--welcomed to 1968 Spring Meeting 937 Report at 1968 Spring Meeting re work for souls; laymen can be encouraged to win those in families not in the truth 948 J. L. Dittberner--statement re conversation with; sincerity and devotion of our laymen 948 Scott, Mrs. Beverly--granted Missionary License 973 Scott, Bob named to Health Department Advisory Committee 1314,15 1968 Index -- 76 Page Scragg, W.R.L.--report re meetings in Los Angeles, by W. A. Fagal 951 To visit Southern Asia Division, 1968 978 To visit Northern European Division, 1969 980 Introduction of his Father, WM,R. Scragg from Australasian Division to General Conference Committee 1050 SDA Hospital Association To assist with distribution of materials for Health Career Program 1249 Videotape programs to be developed; also closed circuit Television program materials; committees appointed 866,7 SDA Theological Seminary Amendment in policy governing Assistance for Currently Employed Workers Attending 1198 SDA Welfare Service--report by W. E. Phillips re fire in Brooklyn and earthquake in Nicaragua 826 W. E. Phillips--report re relief material to Brazil, 898 also need of funds for Biafra 1169,70 Seamount, Robert--permanent return from South America authorized 1046 Secondary Education, Commission on--vacancies filled 1173 Secondary Education Quadrennial Council To meet at Loma Linda. University, Riverside campus 1321 Personnel authorized to attend, 1969 1329 Secondary School Accounting Manual Committee—to be appointed by General Conference Officers; to meet in 1969 1259 Secondary School Evaluation Criteria Committee--date,placc of meeting 1012 Secretary, The Report to 1968 Autumn Council by W. R. Beach 1110-12 Messages of greeting to 1968 Autumn Council presented by; response 1106 Greetings and best wishes to 1968 Autumn Council from Medical Staff North York Branson Hospital, presented by; response 1188 Secretaries--Bylaws amended to state that division committee may appoint saViieociate and assistant secretaries as required 1175,76 Securities Committee--Karl H. Bahr--appointed member 1300 Seger, James Henry--head of Business Department, Middle East College 999 Selected. Messages, I and II—subsidy for publication by South America 853,4 Self-Supporting Institutions, Association of Amendment to General Conference Constitution to provide for ASI Executive Secretary-Treasurer, to be approved at 1970 General Conference session 1183 Seminary Extension Schools Financial arrangements for Seminary Extension Schools in overseas divisions; Undergraduate and Graduate Courses--Non-Seminary 1177 Authorized for 1970, '71--Trans-Africa, Southern Europe, Far East 1291 Servicemen's Center--report by Theodore Carcich re Washington Center and NSO Field School held there 851,2 Statement of guidelines adopted for administration of Okinawa Servicemen's Center 880,1 Board of Directors for Okinawa servicemen's Center appointed 881 Account to be opened for, in Okinawa, in Bank of America, Koza Branch; signatures honored 983 Mrs. Nellie Cooper--relief appointment to, in Frankfurt, Germany 998 Shakespeare, Paul E., M.D.--to Eastern Nigeria for three months 1297 Sharman, Glenn--elected member General Conference Committee 1285 Welcomed as member General Conference Committee 1291 1968 Index -- 77 Page Shaw, Frank Edgar, M.D.--to Benghazi Adventist Hospital for five weeks; transportation expense 977 Shawver, J. R.--elected member General Conference Committee period ending June, 1970 1172 Sheffield, Harold N., M.D., D.O.--Physician for Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 1337 Sherman, A. L.--Builder and Maintenance work at Seoul Sanitarium and Hospital, Korea 1287 Shim, Dr. Chung-Phing--Professor in Department of Education at Caribbean Union College 972 Shultz, Leland R.--Manager, Advent Press, Accra, Ghana 846 Silva, Roberto N.--Chaplain in Silvestre Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; national 1074 Simmons, Mrs. Marion Seitz--Elementary Supervisor Far East 856 Simons, N. G.--to Allegheny West Conference 1057 Simpson, G. T.--To fill vacancy on Commission on Secondary Education 1173 Sinclair, Cleveridge--to connect with Loma Linda University Foundation 1014 Singleton, H. D.--report re baptisms in Haiti, in effort by W.W.Fordham 963 Skoretz, Frank—permanent return from Costa Rica authorized 8/29/68 1073 Skrzypaszek, J. A.--introduced to Committee by E. W. Pedersen; living in Australia; assists immigrants; marked influence on growth of SDA Church in Australia 1063 Slankamenac, Doctor--Doctor for Ile-Ife Hospital, West Nigeria 1035 Slate, Verna--to work in Treasurer's office at 1968 Autumn Council 1086 Smart, L. E.--To fill vacancy on Commission on Secondary Education 1113 Smith, A. Dwight, Jr.--Science Teacher for the Adventist College of West Africa, West Nigeria 1035 Smith, Dr. Charles--To visit Europe in September, 1969 1282 Smith, Charlye R.--permanent return from Mexico authorized 3/7/68 883 Smith, Clark--report re Servicemen's Fund offering; and Medical Cadet Corps Training Camps; also re servicemen 1018 To attend World Youth Congress in Zurich 1098 To Europe; Servicemen's Retreat, 1969, World Youth Congress, 1969 1282,3 Smith, E. Burton--permanent return from Thailand authorized 2/15/68 861 Smith, Glenn Edward--Stewardship and Development Secretary Inter-Am. 1226 Smith, Kenneth G,--permanent return from India authorized 2/29/68 875 Smith, Lionel--permanent return to Australia from Indonesia authorized 5/23/68 998 Smith, Paul G.--granted Ministerial Credentials 973 To visit Australasian Division in 1969 979 Cancelation of visit to Australasian Division, 1969 1066 To Middle East and Southern Asia Divisions, 1969 T Smith, Mrs. Shirley--granted Missionary License 1243 Smoking and Health--College and conference officials urged to be alert to radio and TV temperance promotion opportunities 1219 Smoot, Mrs. Irma Jean--to Andrews University 894 Smoot, J. Grady--to Andrews University 84$ Snipes, Gerald W.--deferred medical appointment, Trans-Africa Division 862 Social Security Tax--Assistance for missionaries who are ordained ministers 1231,2 Solicitation of Funds--Amendment in section of Working Policy re Solicitation for Overseas Projects--Overseas Officers' Statement 1154 Soper, F. A.--to visit Middle East Division in 1969 980

1968 Inde)i,a-g-e 78 South American Division Herbert White--report re visit and progress in 842,3 E. E. Bietz appointed Medical and Temperance Secretary 848 Subsidy for publication of Spirit of Prophecy books in Portuguese 853,4 Report by R. A. Wilcox on baptisms in 1967 888 Plans for secondary education of overseas children approve for one year 889 W. E. Phillips--report re flood in Brazil and relief sent 898 Appropriations granted for publication of Spirit of Prophecy books 997 Permission granted to operate a denominationally-owned plane to replace The Fernando Stahl; also private plane by Robt. Seamount 1003 Apportionment of 1969 budget approve Rates of exchange approved 1018 Bank authorization to include name of R. L. Walden 1081 Exchange rates adjusted for Brazil Cruzeiro, Chile Escudo, and Ecuador Sucre 1086,7 R. E. Adams--elected Lay Activities Secretary 1172 Change in exchange rate Brazil Cruzeiro 1295 Report re visit by VOP group to 1326,27 E. E. Bietz--resignation as Temperance Secretary 1335 R. E. Adams--elected Temperance Secretary 1.335 Rodolpho Belz--Field Secretary 1335 Zanira Leitzke—Portuguese Language Secretary; national; renewed 1337 Harold 0. Burden--three months extension of furlough 837 To Colombia-Venezuela Union College 1053,65 Furlough extension 1296 Jack L. Bennett, M.D.--deferred medical to Peru 1059 Robert Dean Davis—furlough extended 861 Alejo Pizarro--Inca Union College; national 890 Robert L. Chase—furlough extension 985 Arthur E. Mitchel--Juliaca, Peru 998 Hubert Earl Moog North Peru Mission 998 Released 1019 Robert Rieger--Upper Amazon Mission 1005 Released 1025 Milton Caputo--Brazil College 953 Arthur zaft—Canta Catarina Mission 1005 Robert Rieger--appointed Upper Amazon Mission 1311 Released Bolivia Mission 1328;22 Melton Braff--basis national 958 Robert Leroy Wearner--Central Amazon Mission 959 Jose Tabuenca--to Mexican Union Mission 1015 Released 1295 Leslie C. Scofield...return from furlough for eight weeks 1020 Three months extension of furlough 1020 Warren Ashworth--furlough extension 1029 Jerome Justesen—furlough extension 1046 Joel Sarli--released from call to Goa 1052 Wn.Gerald Thesman—Belem Hospital, Brazil 1065 Released 1322 Harold A. Fanselau--River Plate Sanitarium, Argentina 1069 Robert N. Silva*.4ilvestre Hospital, Brazil 1074 1968 Index -- 79 Page South American Division--continued Wayne Maurice Darnell--North Peru Mission; release 1080 1287 Arno Kumpel--Mato Grosso Mission; national 1093 David Winfield Wolkwitz--East Brazil Union 1093 Donald Hugh Glantz--North Peru Mission 1293 Permanent Returns: E. E. Bottsford, M.D. 822 M. L. Fehrenbach--Upper Amazon Mission 845 Karl H. Bahr--from Peru 894 H. C. Morton--North Peru; appreciation to him and Mrs. Morton for service 952 Frank Kuntz--from Chile 1025 Everett L. Fisher--Chile College authorized July 25, 1968 1046 Robert Seamount--from Peru, authorized July 25, 1968 1046 Melvin E. Northrup--from North Brazil authorized July 25, 1968 1046 H. E. McClure--resignation accepted; permanent return for health reasons 1172 Overseas Visits: D. H. Baasch--to visit in 1968 838 E. E. Cleveland--to visit in 1969 838,980 R. H. Pierson--change in date of visit in 1968 899 Theo. Carcich and O. A. Blake to visit in 1969 979 C. E. Guenther, Theodore Lucas--to visit in 1969 980 R. L. Odom--authorized to stop in Brazil en route to Argentina; also stop at Lima, Peru, on return trip; dates 1038 Theodore Lucas--cancelation of visit to 1066 Paul DeBooy--to visit in 1969 1066 1281 K. H. Emmerson--to visit in 1968 1066 Benjamin Riffel--to visit in 1968 1077,8 Dr. Mercedes Dyer--to visit in 1969 1086 Mazie Herin--to visit in 1969 1282 O. A. Blake, R.J.Radcliffe and R. M. Ritland--to visit 1969 1282 R. L. Odom, Raoul Dederen--extension of itineraries 1325 Recommendation that Voice of Prophecy group visit in 1968 838 J. W. Osborn--to visit for two months in 1969 899 Southern Asia Division E. R. Reynolds--renewal of Ministerial Credentials to 822 Reassignment of 13th Sabbath Offering overflow to Narsapur High School, South India Union 836 Paul R. Lindstrom--appointment transferred to Northern Europe 846 Report by D. W. Hunter re visit to 852 Elbert L. Nielsen--permanent return from India 854 George Irvin Reiter--Karachi Hospital, West Pakistan 855 Kenneth G. Smith--permanent return from India 875 John Dovich--released from appointment Vincent Hill School 875 Carole Norma Wreed--released from appointment to India 875 Charles E. Hellman—furlough extension three months, Karachi 883 Dr. Brian J. Jacques--released from appointment to Chuharkana 883 Grace M. Harvey--to Poona, India 890 Arno Kutzner--furlough extension for one year, from India 894 E. W, Were--to visit in September, 1968 899 Ernest Grant White--deferred medical appointment to 899 Letter from Kalee Paw re progress of work in Burma Union 946 1968 Index -- 80 Page Southern Asia Division continued Anita L. Stickle--released from call to Karachi, West Pakistan 952 E. E. Rippey, M.D.--to Karachi, Pakistan 953 John Dovich--to Bangalore, India 953,4 Gerald Hetzer--Spicer Memorial College 954 Charles L. Anderson, M.D.--released from appointment to Christian Medical College at Vellore 965 Richard Augustus Hayden--permanent return from North Peru authorized; appreciation for service 971 John Dovich--released from call to Bangalore, India 971 Gerald E. Hetzer--reassignment to Bangalore, India 971 Apportionment of budget approved 976 F. Patience Noecker--permanent return authorized 977 David E. Stabel--deferred appointment to 977 K. A. Paulson, M.D.--Ranchi Hospital; national 978 R. M. Coupland--change of assignment to Middle East 978 W.R.L. Scragg--to visit in 1968 978 R. H, Pierson--to visit in 1969 979 R. R. Frame--to visit in 1969-70 979 J. E. Edwards, E.H.J. Steed to visit in 1969 979 Melvin D. Campbell--permanent return from India authorized 984 Everett E. Jones, M.D.--Karachi Hospital 1006 Milton M. McHenry--permanent return from West Pakistan authorized 1029 Richard L. Watts—permanent return from India authorized 1029 Call for Physiotherapist, possibly from Denmark, for Simla Sanitarium and Hospital, India 1040 Beverly Bunnell--permanent return from Karachi, West Pakistan, authorized 1046 Report to Committee by R. H. Pierson, re letter from Kalee Paw, concerning death of Saya Sam Gaw 1008 Lynette A. Spencer--reassigned to Karachi, West Pakistan 1010 Charles D. Martin--to visit in 1968 1019 Charles Heliman--furlough extension; from Donald D. Larson--appointment transferred from Falakata, India, to Kandy, Ceylon 1026 W. Gordon Jenson--permanent return authorized from Northwestern India Union 1052 Joel Sarli--released from call to Goa 1052 Genevieve McWilliams, M.D.--furlough extended two and one-half months, from India 1053 Ivan R. Toews--permanent return from India authorized J. E. Edwards--change of date in visit to 1066 M. E. Kemmerer--cancelation of visit to 1066 R. E. Osborn--to visit in 1968 1067 Dorothy May Turner, M.D.—released from appointment to Nuzvid, India 1069 Bernarr B. Johnson, M.D.--permanent return from Vellore Medical College 1073 Arrangement worked out for Mrs. W. E. Osgood to serve as Elementary Teacher in Nepal 1082 Sharon Easterbrook--permanent return authorized 1087 Linda Hardin--permanent return authorized 1088 Permanent return for Sharon Marie Curtis from India 1098 1968 Index -- 81 Page Southern Asia Division continued Permanent return for Kenneth and Kathleen Halvorsen from West Pakistan 1098 Permanent return for Jennifer Leota Higgins from India Permanent return for Cherylene MacLean from West Pakistan Thirteenth Sabbath Offering for third quarter 1970, to 11g2:51 Paul Smith--to visit, in 1969 1282 R. R. Frame— cancelation of visit to 1281 M. E. Kemmerer--to visit, in 1969 1282 Exchange rate for Nepal Rupee changed 1300 Harry Osmond--permanent return from, to Australia, authorized 1301 C. M. Robinson--Northeast Union, India 1302 Call for two Filipina Nurses canceled 1302 Subsidy authorized to publish Education in Urdu 1330 Thirteenth Sabbath Offering overflow, third quarter 1970, allotted to Southern European Division instead of 1335 B. H. Stickle--elected Division Auditor 1335 Southern European Division E.H.J. Steed--to visit in 1968 838 Transfer of Miss Louise Roberson from French Adventist Seminary to Far Eastern Academy 861 Wm E. Westcott, M.D.--permanent return from Camerouns authorized 874 Florian Dunkel--invited to return on basis of national to his homeland, assignment to be made later 883 Greetings from leaders in various Eastern European countries and Division representatives 946 Daniel Gutekunst--three months' furlough extension 958 Melton Braff-to South American Division; basis national 958 Request to Andrews University Board for Richard L. Hamill to visit colleges in European Divisions (also Middle East, Southern Asia and Far East) 1969 978 M. H. Reeder, Herbert White, and N. R. Dower--to visit in 1969 980 J. C. Kozel--to visit in 1969 979 A. E. Gibb--to visit mission fields, 1969-70 979 Pierre Lanares--invited to attend Religious Liberty Council, 1969 984 Tabea Matter--call passed to, to connect with Trans-Africa 987 Call passed to, for Monique Hansen as Girls' Worker for Rwankeri 987 Call passed to, for J. Chaves, Johannesburg 1005 M. H. W. Koopmans--Central African Union Charles D. Martin-.to visit in 1968 100109 W. R. Beach--to visit Madagascar in t969 for two weeks 1019 Andre B. Ferrier--permitted to return to North America for continued service in the Canadian Union Cfmference; basis outlined; sustentation according to policy 1023,4 Medina Chitty--permanent return from Rwanda authorized 1025 Louise Roberson--permanent return from French Adventist Seminary 1030 Theodore Carcich--authorized to make a trip to, in 1968 1044 Theodore Lucas--authorized to visit, in 1968 1044 Appropriation granted for publication of Steps to Christ in Spanish1052 Tabea Matter--released from appointment to serve in Trans Africa 1052 M. H. W. Koopmans--released from appointment to Cen. African Union 1052 T. S. Geraty--report re visit to homeland and mission fields of 1056 Call French-speaking worker Martinique for Camerouns canceled 1065 1968 Index -- 82 Page Southern European Division continued D. W. Holbrook--change of date in visit to 1066 Jeanine Wisping--appointment transferred from Congo Union to Central African Union 1088 B. J. Kohler--Assistant Treasurer World Youth Congress 1091,2 Adolphe Quirici--French Polynesian Mission 1099 Greetings by R. S. Watts from 1968 Autumn Council to members in Czechoslovakia 1227 Marvin Reeder--change of dates in visit 1281 O. A. Blake--to visit, in 1969 1282 M. E. Kemmerer—to visit, in 1969 1282 Dr. Mervyn Hardinge--to visit, in 1969 1282 Dr. Charles Smith--to visit, in 1969 1282 Roy B. Parsons, M.D.--permanent return 1284 Retirement; name to Sustentation Committee; appreciation to Dr. and Mrs. Parsons for service in Angola 1285 Seminary Extension School to be held in 1971 1291 Fernon D. Retzer--report re visit to 1305,6 Alfred E. Boyce, D.C.—Cameroun Mission Hospital, Koza 1311 Dr. Herbert Stoeger--welcomed to Committee; report on Division Quadrennial Council 1319 Third Quarter Thirteenth Sabbath Offering -overflow, allotted to 1335 Southern Publishing Association--to cooperate with Review and Herald Publishing Association in making art material available for film slides and film strips for ethnic groups 866 Robert Nixon--called to connect with 890 Appointment as Assistant Editor These Times 890 To study and implement plan for training -writers-illustrators 1204

Southern Union Conference Donald Dick--to Southern Missionary College 861 Albert Hamilton--Madison Academy 957 General Conference to join, and Kentucky-Tennessee Conference, in defense of Wm. Sperry; if necessary to sue 996 Darlene Delk--Carolina Book and Bible House 1035 Kay Dunaway--to Andrews University 1087 E.T. Burley--to connect with 1330 Sylvia Marsh--to Southern Missionary College 1336 Southwestern Union Conference Legal counsel to be provided for literature evangelist arrested in Arkansas for violation of Green River ordinance; General Conference to share expense involved 856 Spangler, J. R.--invited to attend North American Editors' Council 882 To visit Trans-Africa Division in 1969 890 Change in dates for visit to Trans-Africa Division 1314 Spannenberg, Miss A.—released from call to teach at Songa Adventist Seminary 1039 Special Days and Offerings, Calendar of 936 Strict adherence to dates voted 973 Adopted for 1970 1250,1 Speidel, Mrs. Mary--granted Missionary License 973 Spencer, Miss Lynette A.--Nurse for Karachi, West Pakistan 1010 1968 Index -- 83 Page Sperry, William--General Conference to participate in religious liberty case; to negotiate settlement; if necessary to sue 996 Spirit of Prophecy--Special discounts and subsidies on books; promotion and distribution 1182 Members encouraged to read books; new converts to be led into study of Prophetic Guidance Correspondence Course; church study groups 1253 Spirit of Prophecy Basic Library Fund Subsidies granted to Northern European and South American Divisions for publication of books 853,4 Appropriations granted from, for publication of books by Northern European and South American Divisions 997 Appropriations granted from, for publication of books in Northern and Southern European Divisions 1051,2 Subsidies authorized for publication of three books in overseas languages 1082 Subsidies authorized for publication of Ellen G. White books, by Australasian and Southern Asia Divisions 1330 Spirit of Prophecy Committee--No objection granting subsidies for printing E. G. White books of a doctrinal character in large type 1334 Spring Meeting, 1968 Devotional talk by W. J. Hackett 903 Greetings from R. R. Figuhr and W. E. Murray; greetings in response 904 Greetings to leaders in Viet Nam 904 Daily Program adopted; Nominating Committee appointed 904 Report by the Secretary; Treasury Reports 904-35 Welcome to E. E. Cossentine and W. A. Benjamin; Dr. Ernest Ching and Harry Schrillo 937 Devotional talk by H. H. Schmidt 944,5 Greetings from leaders in Eastern European countries 946 Reports and discussion on evangelism 946-9 Spring Meeting, 1969 To be held in Washington, D. C., April 1-3, 1969 1159 Director Deferred Giving--appointment of, for General Conference, referred to 1172 March 30, 31, to be devoted to special NADCA meeting on question of church and state relations 1328 "Three-Year Literature Mobilisation Plan" referred to 1246 Springer, Verna--to connect with General Conference Office 1078 Sprinkler Systems--reminder to field and institutions re importance of automatic 1207,8 Stabel, David E.—deferred appointment to Southern Asia Division 977 Stafford, Charles R.--to Loma. Linda University Hospital School of Health1054 Stafford, John P.--placed under appointment on French Language Scholar- ship Plan 986 Standen, Phyllis--released from call to serve as a Sister-Nurse for Kendu952 Standing Committees--Adopted list for 1968 Autumn Council; recommended to the Council 1073 Stanley, Bill P.--to Voice of Prophecy 957 Staples, Russell--introduced to General Conference Committee; student at Princeton University 1036 Starks, W. M.--change of date in visit to Northern Europe, 1968 838,1033 Granted Ministerial Credentials 973 1968 Index-- 84 Page State Legislative Service--subscription to; expense shared with union conferences 1203 Statements--on Relationship of Seventh-day Adventists to Civil Governments and War referred to General Conference Officers 1175 Of Gratitude read and adopted at 1968 Autumn Council 1272 Statistical Advisory and Yearbook Committee Association Personnel Titles referred to 940 Steed, E.H.J. Report of Five-day Plan in North New Zealand Conference 826 To visit Southern and Northern European Divisions in 1968; cancelation of visit to Central European Division in 1968; also to visit Trans-Africa Division in 1968 838 Elected General Conference Temperance Department Secretary 962 Report concerning temperance work 975 To International Commission for the Prevention of Alcoholism Institute for Southeast Asia, Sydney, in 1969; Japan, in 1969 979,80 To visit Southern Asia Division in 1969 980 Report on recent visit in Europe and Africa, and developing Temperance activities 1050 Information given re U.S. Conference on Alcohol Problems; also meeting in Constitution Hall on Sept. 12, 1968 1076 To replace E. J. Folkenberg as member of Ministerial Association Advisory Committee Cancelation of visit to Australasian Division, 1969 12)9821 Named member Health Department Advisory Committee 1314,15 Steering Committee—appointed for 1968 Autumn Council 1110 Stenbakken, Richard Oliver--appointed for later ecclesiastical endorsement for military chaplaincy 1097 Stephan, James R.--permanent return from Middle East College authorized April 25, 1968 971 Steps to Christ ----Appropriation granted for publication of, in Twi (Ghana) & Spanish 1051,52 Australasia to publish in Pidgin English; subsidy authorized 1330 Stevens, Ray--to Loma Linda University 1322 Stewardship and Development Department Workshop to be held in Washington, D.C., June 24-26, 1968 889 Workshop listed for final approval at 1968 Autumn Council: date, place 937 Stewart, Mary Virginia--Home Economics Teacher for Rusangu Secondary School in Zambia 1040 Stickle, Anita L.--released from call to serve as Nurse for Karachi, West Pakistan 952 Stickle, B. H.--elected Auditor Southern Asia Division Stijnman, A. H.--District Pastor Surinam Mission, Caribbean Union 138355 Call to serve as District Pastor for Surinam withdrawn 978 Stilson, Walter E.--deferred medical appointment,No. European Division 854 Stimmel, Barry--to connect with Loma Linda University 836 Stockhausen, Allen C.--death of, in Jamaica, January 14, 1968; sympathy; condolence to relatives 844 Stoeger, Dr. Herbert--welcomed to General Conference Committee; report on Division Quadrennial Council 1319 Storfjell, Johan Bjorner Pastor for the Turkey Section; release 986,1033 Story of Jesus--appropriation granted for publication of, in Hausa languiii-- 997 1968 Index -- 85 Page Stout, Boyd Luwayne--deferred appointment to Far Eastern Division on Stout, John--to Andrews University 845,1286 Strutz, Peter--to connect with Andrews University 970 Students—Safeguards in providing financial aid for students from overseas divisions who attend our universities and colleges 1181 College, encouraged to train for Bible teaching, in preparation for place in ministry 1188 Cooperation of medical and ministerial students in various community and church endeavors 1209 Amendment of policy re student missionary program 1218,19 Closer contact with students in non-SDA professional schools 1219 Colleges and universities not to make scholarship offers outside territory 1230 Study--Amendments to section in Working Policy re Advanced Study Arrangements--Workers on Furlough in North America, as re financial help 1161 Subsidies--Amendment in Working Policy, re service credit for sustentation beneficiaries with part-time employment 1165 Suburban Trust Company, Takoma Park, Md.--account in name of General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Sustentation Account to be opened in 951 Sule, Mrs. Fern--granted Missionary License 973 Sullivan, Emory 0.--District Representative Christian Record Braille Foundation, Inc. 1225 Sumida, Richard--to go to Biafra or Nigeria for relief work; arrangements outlined 1045,46 Suring, Margit--released from call--So. China Union College, Hong Kong 837 Survey--Informal, to be conducted by Bureau of Public Relations, to ascertain relationship of our Church with the public; findings to be studied and shared 1192 Sustentation Policy re Harris Pine Mills workers; to be incorporated in policy at 1968 Autumn Council 937 Bank account in name of General Conference of SDA Sustentation Account to be opened in Suburban Trust Co., in Takoma Park, Md. 951 Amendment to section in Working Policy re Irregular Transfers, and question re 1148 Amendment to section in Working Policy re Narcotics Education,Inc., workers 1159,60 Amendment to section in Working Policy re Sustentation Policy; child allowance to dependents of sustentees 1160 Amendment to section in Working Policy re Sustentation Policy and remuneration to beneficiaries 1160 Sustentation section in Working Policy amended re uniform retirement age for men and women 1162,63 Possible inequality in salaries as re acceptance of uniform retirement age; item referred to General Conference for study 1163 Amendment re eligibility for sustentation when employed at Harris Pine Mills 1163 Amendment re military service regarded as part of sustentation service credit 1164 Amendments in Working Policy re six months' continuance of salary after worker receives sustentation 1164 1968 Index -- 86 Page Sustentation continued Amendment in Working Policy re rates of beneficiaries in foreign countries 1164 Amendment in Working Policy re service credit for beneficiaries with part-time employment 1165 Revisions of plan adopted by 1968 Autumn Council to be incorporated in Hospital Retirement Plan 1165 Revision in Working Policy re sustentation eligibility in cases of irregular transfers 1171 Amendment in Working Policy re service record in mission field 1176 No change in policy re maximum sustentation benefits; committee to study question 1202 Sustentation Committee To administer Hospital Retirement Plan; personnel listed 882 Proposal that action be taken re faculty members of LLU School of Public Health to place them on same basis as faculty members of the Schools of Medicine and Dentistry 984 Sustentation Fund Rate of contributions by publishing houses in 1968 835 Portion of reserve funds transferred to Hospital Retirement Fund and to Publishing House Sustentation Fund 940,1 Summary of transfer of Sustentation Fund to Hospital Retirement Fund 941,2 Summary of transfer of Sustentation Fund to Publishing House Sustentation Fund 942 Uniform retirement age for men and women; sustentation policy to be revised accordingly 942 Payments to special. Retirement Fund for non-Seventh-day Adventists 1230,31 Amount of payment to Publishing House, in 1969 per employee 1231 Sustentation and Retirement Funds,-Financial Statement presented 1116,1137-40 Swinyar, J. J.--to fill vacancy on Commission on Secondary Education 1173

Tabuenca, Jose--Educational and Stewardship and Development Secretary Mexican Union Mission; called from Austral Union 1015 Released from call 1295 Taft, Mrs. M.C.--death of, January 20, 1968; sympathy to relatives 844 Tarr, E. W.--to visit Far Eastern Division in 1969 980 Change of date 1066 Tarr, Mrs. Vivienne.-granted Missionary Credentials 973 Teachers Study to be given to sending complimentary subscriptions for The Journal of Adventist Education to SDA Teachers in non-SDA institutions of higher learning; expense 1204 Policy re employment conditions of elementary school or junior academy teachers reaffirmed 1228 Andrews and Loma Linda Universities authorized to hold regular workshops for secondary English Teachers 1228 Guidelines on conditions of employment in colleges and universities1243-45 Teis, Freda--authorixed to assist in Treasury work at 1968 Autumn Council, in Toronto 1057 Released 1086 1968 Index -- 87 Page Television--Videotape programs to be developed for use in hospitals; also closed circuit Television program materials; committees appointed 866,7 Temperance Department E. J. Folkenberg--rasignation as Secretary; Officers to care for details 873 Quadrennial Council in April, 1968, to be postponed 873 Report re visit to Canada and progress in work of temperance 878,9 R. S. Watts requested to serve as Acting Secretary of 886 E.H.J. Steed elected Secretary 962 Quadrennial Council--date and place 976 Appropriation granted from Spirit of Prophecy Basic Library Fund for publication of, in Portuguese language 997 Report by E.H.J. Steed on developing Temperance activities in Europe and Africa 1050 E.H.J. Steed—information given re U.S. Conference on Alcohol Problems; also meeting in Constitution Hall on Sept.12, 1968 1076 Milo Sawvel--elected Associate Secretary 1143 College and conference officials urged to be alert to Radio-TV temperance promotion opportunities 1219 Reaffirmation of commitment to temperance principles 1219,20 Recommendation re camp meeting programs 1220 To work with Department of Health and Ministerial Association in strengthening large city evangelism 1221 C. D. Watson--Associate Secretary 1226 Union Conferences to give study to appointment of full-time Temperance Secretaries 1252 Temperance program for those living in inner cities; youth 1252,53 North American Five-Day Plan Congress authorized for 1969 1262 Theological Seminary, SDA Amendments to section in Working Policy re Advanced Study Arrange- ment; Workers on Furlough in NA, re financial assistance 1161 Thesman, William Gerald--Business Manager of Belem Hospital 1065 Released from call 1322 These Times Campaign Attempt by one union to change dates for campaign back to February; strict adherence to dates voted 936 Thirteenth Sabbath Offerings--Overflow for Southern Asia Division first quarter,1965 reassigned to Narsapur High School, South India Union 836 Listed for 1970 1251 Change for third quarter, 1970 1335 Thomas, Thambiraj W.--released from call to Iran 1004 Thompson, A. Randolph—Lay Activities and YPMV Secy, Guyana, national 1311 Thompson, G. E.--Professor of Education in Japan Missionary College and Elementary Consultant for the Japan Union Mission 895 Released 971 Thompson, Royce C.--extension of furlough 957 Thompson, Walter C.--released from appointment Benghazi Adventist Hospital; deferred medical appointment to Middle East 849 Thrasher, Neil R., M.0.--permanent return from Java authorized 8/8/68 1059 Tippett, H. M.--to visit No. Europe, 1969; report World Youth Congress 1309 Tithes--Setting aside of funds for Radio-TV outreach; advertising 1203

1968 Index Page Tobiassen, Ruth--permanent return from Libya authorized 8/15/68 1756W Tobiassen, Leif Kr.--authorized to return to Norway for retirement Toews, I. R.--permanent return from India authorized 8/8/68 13035: Tolhurat, George, M.D.--released from deferred medical appointment, Far Eastern Division 875 Tooley, Vernon--named as member of P. D. Advisory to meet in 1968 1071 Toronto, Ontario--Greetings from Mayor, through Comptroller Fred. J. Bevis; appreciation from M. V. Campbell; poems read by A. A. Esteb 1150,51 Tosen, Neville--Secondary History and Bible Teacher for Solusi College; basis of national 1030 Tract Racks--Methods of missionary service through literature 1213 Tracts--New four-color tract to be prepared and distributed in 1969 1248,49 Trans-Africa Division Adjustment in Malawi rate of exchange 821 Apportionment of 1968 budget for 821 G. O. Bruce--treasurer and auditor 835 Released 874 V. A. Fenn --treasurer and auditor 874 F. L. Bland--re experiences in visit to 841,2 A. E. Gibb--report on visit to Division 842 Report of R. H. Pierson as to accessions during 1967 879 Call for accountant Congo Union passed to Australasian Division 890 Robert Lee Marsh, M.D.--relief doctor for 958 Authorization for bank signatures in Chase Manhattan Bank for account 1012,13,1275 Mrs. Ben D. Wheeler and children--furlough extension 1047 Robert D. Pifer--furlough extension 1087 Marlowe H. Schaffner, M.D.--Medical Secretary Inter-America 1092 Appropriation of $40,000 from General Conference Emergency Fund for work in Congo 1285 Seminary Extension School to be held in 1970-71; faculty 1291 East Africa Union--detached union under General Conference 1321 Overseas Visits Theodore Carcich to visit in 1968-69 838 E.H.J. Steed--to visit in 1968 (change of date) 838 C. O. Franz—change of date in visit to 868 W. R. Beach and K. F. Ambs--to visit in 1969 979 A. A. Esteb, D. A. McAdams, J. R. Spangler--to visit in 1969 980 C.O. Franz to visit from July 30, 1968 1038 D. W. Holbrook--change of date in visit to 1066 Charles Nagele--to visit in 1969 1282 J. R. Spangler--change in dates for visit 1314 Appointments and releases James L. Davidson--deferred medical 829 John Frederick Werner, M.D. 837,1052 David E. Anderson--Rwanda 838 Larry Dean Mahlum--transferred from Northern Europe 854 Melkior Klaussen--Zambia Field, Edwin Kraft, M.D.--Uganda 855 Released 890 Gerald W. Snipes--deferred appointment 862 Graham U. Carey--Rwanda 862 Released 894 Donald Ogilvie--to Rhodesia; national 869 1968 Index -- 89 Page Appointments and releases continued Phyllis Eileen Collins—Maluti Hospital 869 Gerald L. Mason--released, Central Kenya Field 875 Daniel A. Mitchell, M.D.—released 883 Donald G. Turner--released 883 John W. Mortensen, M.D.--deferred medical 883 Dudley Inggs—released from Rusangu 895 Mrs. Viola Kotz--released from Nairobi Clinic 895 Ronald Milton Heyer--Songa Adventist Seminary 895 Released 997 Phyllis Standen--released from Kendu 952 Don Folkenberg--transferred from Inter-American Division 953 C. Michael Salisbury 958,1047 Daniel L. Rathbun—Prench Scholarship Plan 959 Victor Chant--Zambia 959 William Malcolm Caviness--Burundi 959 Perry Willard Munger, III--Kivu Seminary, North Congo 960 George C. Peterson--South African Union 966 Released 1039 Sherman Lewis Jefferson—Lulengele 970 Released 998 Mrs. Elva Babcock Gardner--Rhodesia one year 972 E. G. Marcus, M.D.--Zambia three months 978 Terrence A. Hansen—Rusangu Secondary Schaal 986 George Edward Johnston—Gitwe Seminary Rwanda 986 Richard P. Rizzo--Bugema Missionary College 986 Released 1010 Delane W. Isaak--Rusangu Secondary School 986 Released 1004 John P. Stafford--French Language Scholarship Plan 986 Tabea Matter—passed to Southern European Division 987 Released 1052 Bonnie Coffin—Solusi College 992 Monique Hangan--released 997 M. 0. Gundersen--Tanzania 999 Charles H. Schlunt--Solusi College 999 J. Chaves—from Southern Europe to Johannesburg 1005 Horace M. Peak, Jr.--Kivu Seminary 1010 M. H. W. Koopmans--Central African Union 1010 Released 1052 Joelle Lynne Gardner--Rwankeri 1020 Released 1047 Call for Nurse for Kendu passed to Australasian Division 1026 Neville Tosen--Australasian Division to Solusi; national 1030 Rance Deckard--released 1034 Walter Ruba--South African Union 1034,35 Dr. Murray Howse--released 1039 Darold F. Bigger--released 1039 Drs Clarence and Isabel Ing--released relief appointment 1039 Miss A. Spannenberg--released from Songa Adventist Seminary 1039 Mary Virginia Stewart--Rusangu Secondary School 1040 Ronald K. Schaffner 1040,1296 Donald Ross, D.O.--Songa Hospital 1047 1968 Index -- 90 Page Appointments and releases continued Marvin J. Robinson--Division Of rice 1053 Mime Burgher--Kanye Hospital 1053,1079 X. P. Walton, D.D.S.-- 3 months relief, Blantyre 1053 Charles R. Stafford--LLU Hari Hospital School of Health 1054 Henry Nelson--Gitwe Seminary--self-supporting 1074 Heinz Meyer--Sentinel Publishing Association 1079 Arthur L. Davy--South Rwanda Field 1079 Released 1099 Jennie Krisfalusi..Zambia 1082 Released 1301 Jeanine Wisping—transfer of appointment Congo Union to Central African Union 1088 Kenneth Wayne Hart--Heri Hospital 1093 Catherine Rae Williams--Kenya 1093 Released 1301 William H. Newcomb--Bugema Missionary College 1093 Bradley W. Nelson, M.D.--Relief Physician 1278 E. R. Osmunson—Tanzania one year 1278 Filemon Inocencio, M.D.--Heri Hospital, Tanzania 1279 Nellie Luchtenburg--released 1279 Bruce Carl Johanson--deferred 1287 George H. Kuzma—deferred 1287 Lewis Hart, M.D.--deferred 1297 Franklin Carl Schneider--deferred medical 1292 Warren W. Ramsdell--pilot-mechanic 1292 Raymond Richard Castilonia 1315 Evelyn Elaine Holt 1316 Donald Lee Anderson--deferred medical 1322 Mervyn Mason--from Northern Europe to Rhodesia; national 1323 Reis Marx--Rusangu; national 1323 Call for Literature Evangelist passed to Northern European Division 899 Permanent Returns J. T. Knopper from Congo Union to Holland rescinded 823 Mrs. A. V. Bambury 829 R. M. Reinhard 874 Monroe A. Morford 957 Albert S. Whiting, M.D.--from Uganda 970 Leonard L. Nelson--from Solusi 998 John C. Mattingly—from Congo Jack A. Hay, M.D. 1:119%20 Cheryl Brown, Gordon Doss, Judith Young 1025 L. Dolly Alexander 1025 Medina Chitty 1025 Anita R. Fairall--to Australia 1034 Mavis Orr--to Australia 1052 Rescinded 133431 1 Richard L. Schaffner 1052 Aili E. Auvinen 1064 Marilyn M. Weesner, Marlowe H. Schaffner, M.D. 1079 Kenneth Phillips--rescinded 1087 Marland A. Hansen, M.D. 1310 James D. Unger 1330 196$ Index -- 91 Page Transfers—Section in Working Policy re Irregular Transfers; Sustentation and Home Division Status, deleted 1148,49 Amendments to sections Irregular Transfers and Transfer of Workers Between Divisions 1148,49 Revision in Working Policy re sustentation eligibility in cases of irregular transfers 1171 Transportation Office, New York--Austin E. Butler to Eastern Office 1003 Bank signatures for SDA Travel Service 1033 Treasurer's Report--by K. H. Emmerson 1114-16 Treasury Reports--Presented to 1968 Spring Meeting 906-35 Distributed 1116-40 Trott, Clinton W., M.D.--to Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya, for relief appointment; transportation expense 977 Trubey, Charles R.—Agriculture and Science Teacher for the SDA Secondary School, in Yele, Sierra Leone 1035 Released 1059 Trust Administration Workshop—to be held in connection with Estate Planning and Investment Meeting; committee appointed to prepare manual; also standardized trust agreement format 939 Trust Agreements--Amendment in section of Working Policy 1151,52 Trust Funds—Investment policies to be adhered to with respect to 938 Trusts--deferred giving inter-organizational guidelines 1206,07 Tucker, A. L.--authorized to assist in Treasury work at 1968 Autumn Council 1057 Tull, Dorothy--authorized to assist in secretarial work at 1968 Autumn Council 1057 Turner, Donald G.--released from appointment as Mathematics Teacher, Rusangu 883 Turner, Dorothy May, M.D.--released from appointment to Giffard Memorial Hospital, Nuzvid, India, on relief basis 1069 Tuttle, Horace L.--Teacher Guam Academy, Far Eastern Island Mission 985 Released 1039 Tyler, F. Russell, M.D.--Relief Pathologist, Bangkok Sanitarium and Hospital for one year 999 1968 Index -- 92 Page Ungar, James D.--permsncet return from Trans-Africa Division authorized December 19, 1968 1330 Union Conferences--To share expense with General Conference in subscriptions to State Legislative Service 1203 Papers not to publicize donations made in irregular way to specific projects 1204 To organize Family Life Clinics and emphasize parental influence and education 1210,11 Board of Education policy change re chairman ex officio, Working Policy 1225 No-ifTITTarrelfrif SDA schools for course work with public school system until approved by Board of Education 1225 To give study to appointment of full-time Temperance Secretaries 1252 Universities Safeguards in providing financial aid for students from overseas divisions who attend our colleges and 1181 Cooperation of medical and ministerial students in various community and church endeavors 1209,10 Policy re employment conditions of elementary school or junior academy teachers reaffirmed 1228 Workshops to be held for secondary English Teachers 1228 Distribution of SDA books through college and university bookstores1228 Colleges and universities not to make scholarship offers outside territory 1230 Guidelines on conditions of employment in; procedures 1243-45 Participation in Ingathering program 1245 Chesil, David U ,M D.—relief physician for six months at Adventist Hospital, Ile-Ife, West Nigeria 1053 Upper Columbia Conference—Gift covering woodworking industry at Upper Columbia Academy; Bill of Sate to be delivered to Harris Pine Mills; appreciation 1334,35

Vacations—Amendment to section in Working Policy 1149 Committee to be set up to restudy policy 1149 Vail, W. Royce.-retirement effective March 1, 1968; name referred to Sustentation Committee 859 Vail, W. R.--President Franco-Haitian Union Mission 1079 Van Arsdale, Linda--permanent returnfrom Taiwan authorized June 6, 1968 1009 Van Blaricum, James, M.D.--Relief Physician for one month at Davis Memorial Clinic and Hospital, Guyana 895 Van Sanford, E. L.--to Review and Herald Publishing Association 868 Named as member of Publishing Department Advisory Committee to meet in 1968 1071 Vance, Judy.-to Shenandoah Valley Academy 1057 Vandermark, Miss Maybelle-•to visit Intcr-American Division 1968 1002 Appointed member of Missions Pictures Committee 1058 Varga, Mrs. Elizabeth--Granted Missionary License 973 Varner, Axel--introduced to Committee by E. W. Pedersen 848 1968 Index -- 93 Page Vega, Jesus, M.0.--Self-supporting Pathologist for Bella Vista Hospitallit6 Vanden, Louis--to Andrews University 845 Vice.Presidents R. R. Bietz elected General Conference Vice-President; to reside on West Coast 1001,2 Autumn Council 1968 to make provision for fifth General Vice- President to be confirmed at General Conference Session 1002 R. R. Bietz--introduced as new Vice-President 1113 Nominating Committee requested to provide General Vice-President 1114 Recommendation to 1970 General Conference session for provision for electing "up to five vice-presidents" 1114 W. J. Hackett--elected General Vice-President 1143 M. V. Campbell--retirement; tributes; gift to 1227 Viet Nam--R. R. Bietz read statement re conscientious objectors in, as given in morning paper 1175 Vine, Miss Elizabeth--To Columbia Union College; exchange program 961 Visits to Overseas Fields D. H. Baasch to South American Division in 1968 838 Theodore Carcich to Trans-Africa Division in 1969 838 E. E. Cleveland to South American Division in 1969 838 W. A. Higgins to Inter-American Division in 1968 838 C. B. Hirsch--to Far Eastern Division in 1968 (also Alaska) 838 E.H.J. Steed to Northern and Southern European Divisions and Trans-Africa Division in 1968 838 Cancellation of visit to Central European Division in 1968 838 W. M. Starks to Northern European Division in 1968 838 Recommendation that Voice of Prophecy group visit South American Division in 1968 838 Recommendation that R. H. Nightingale visit Far Eastern Division in 1969 838 Carson P. Adams to visit London on way to Australia February 25-28, 1968 844 C. F. Adams.-Australasian Division, 1968 868 C. O. Franz--Trans-Africa Division, 1968-'69 868 C. E. Moseley, Jr.--Inter-American Division, 1968 868 H. V. Reed--Inter-American Division, 1968 868 K. H. Emmerson--to Great Britain, April 11-22, 1968 893 R. H. Pierson--change of date in visit to South American Division, 1968 899 E. W. Were--from Australasian Division to Southern Asia Division, 1968 899 J. W. Osborn--to visit South American Division, 1969 899 Request for Richard Hammill to visit colleges in European Divisions also Middle East, Southern Asia, and Far Eastern Divisions, 1969 978 W.R.L. Scragg--Southern Asia Division, 1968 978 J. J. Aitken--change of date in visit to Inter-American Division'68 978 A. V. Pinkney--change in visit to Inter-America 1969 instead 1968 978 George Nelson—recommendation he visit Far East 1969 979 C. G. Cross--recommendation he visit Far East, time to be arranged 979 R. S. Watts to Australia, 1969 979 J. C. Kozel, A. E. Gibb Central Europe, 1969 979 Vice-President and E. W. Pedersen to Far East, 1969-70 979 K. H. Emmerson, D. H. Baasch--Inter-America, 1969 979 1968 Index -- 94 Page Visits to Overseas Fields continued R. H. Pierson, R. R. Frame--Middle East Division, 1969 979 J. C. Kozel--Northern Europe, 1969; C. E. Moseley, 1969-70 979 T. Carcich, O. A. Blake--South America, 1969 979 R. H. Pierson--Southern Asia, 1969 979 R. R. Frame--Southern Asia, 1969-70 979 J. C. Kozel--Southern Europe, 1969; A. E. Gibb, 1969-70 979 K. F. Ambs—to Trans-Africa, 1969; W. R. Beach, 1969 979 J. J. Aitken, G. R. Nash, Paul Smith, E.H.J. Steed—Australasia'69 979 V. W. Schoen, Fernon Retzer, R. F. Waddell, M.D...-Cen.Europe, 1969 979 E. W. Tarr, W. A. Higgins, H. E. Rice, George Nelson, Z. H. J. Steed--Far East, 1969 980 Louise Meyer, V. W. Schoen, A. V. Pinkney--Inter-America, 1969 980 F. A. Soper, M. H. Reeder--Middle East, 1969 980 R. F. Waddell, M.D., W.R.L. Scragg, Carson Adams, Marvin Loewen-- Northern Europe, 1969 980 E. E. Cleveland, C. E. Guenther, Theodore Lucas--So. America, 1969 980 J. E. Edwards, E.H.J. Steed--Southern Asia, 1969 980 Marvin Reeder, Herbert White, N. R. Dower-.Southern Europe, 1969 980 A. A. Esteb, D. A. McAdams, J. R. Spangler--Trans-Africa, 1969 980 A. C. Fearing--Central European Division, 1968-69 1002 Maybelle Vandermark--Inter-American Division, 1968 1002 L. M. Nelson released from trip to Middle East-So. Asia, 1968 1019 Charles D. Martin to visit Middle East and So. Asia, 1968 1019 W. R. Reach—to Madagascar for two weeks in 1969 1019 C. E. Moseley, Jr.--change in dates to Inter-America, 1968 1019 W. M. Starks--change in dates of visit to No. European Division 1033 C. O. Franz--to visit Trans-Africa Division as from July 30, 1968; return date to be determined by circumstances 1038 R. L. Odom--authorized to make stops in Brazil on way to appointment in Argentina; and stop at Lima,Peru, on return trip, dates 1038 Authorization for R. H. Pierson, Theodore Carcich, E. E. Cleveland, and Neal Wilson to attend World Youth Congress in Zurich, 1969 1044 Theodore Carcich--to Russia and Eastern Europe 1044 C. O. Franz--to stop at Darmstadt, Germany, returning from Africa 1044 Theodore Lucas--itinerary in Europe in 1968 1044 Report by K. H. Wood re visit to Russia, Central, No. Europe 1055,6 Report by T. S. Ceraty re visit to Central and Southern Europe 1056 J. E. Edwards--Southern Asia Division, change in date, 1969 1066 D. W. Holbrook--Trans-Africa Division, Southern European Division, change in date, 1968 1066 E. L. Minchin--Australasian Division, change in date, 1968-1969 1066 G. R. Nash—Australasian Division, 1969, change in date 1066 E. W. Tarr--Far Eastern Division, 1969, change in date 1066 M. E. Kemmerer—Middle East and Southern Asia Divisions, 1968, canceled 1066 Theodore Lucas--South American Division, 1969, canceled 1066 Paul Smith-.Australasian Division, 1969, canceled 1066 Paul DeBooy--South American Division, 1969 K. H. Emmerson--South American Division, 1968 IP:: W. W. Fordham--Inter-American Division, 1968, No. Europe, 1969 1066 C. B. Hirsch--Australasian and Inter-American Divisions, 1969 1067 R. E. Osborn--Middle East and Southern Asia Divisions, 1968 1067 1968 Index - e95 Pag Visits to Overseas Fields continued Benjamin Riffel..to visit South American Division, 1968 1077,8 C. J. Nagele--to visit Medellin, Colombia, in interest of business for Harris Pine Mills 1081 H. E. Rice--to Northern European Division, 1969 1086 Milton Murray--to Inter-American Division; time to be arranged 1086 Clarence Kott--to Far Eastern Division, 1969 1086 Dr. Mercedes Dyer—South American Division, 1969 1086 Autumn Miller--to Central America, 1969 1086 Carson Adams--change of date in visit to No. Europe, 1969 1086 J. W. Peeke--to Northern European Division, 1968 1086 Louise Meyer—change of data in visit to Inter-American Division 1309 Visits to-UVerseas Fields--Cancelations, adjustments, and authorizations for overseas travel 1280-83 Personnel to attend World Youth Congress 1282,83 Cancelations in overseas travel 1288 J. E. Edwards..change of date in visit to Inter-America 1309 A. V. Pinkney--to visit Inter-American Division, 1969 1309 H. M. Tippett--to visit No.Europe; also World Youth Congress 1309 J. R. Spangler--change in dates for visit to Trans-Africa 1314 R. L. Odom and Reoul Dederen--extension of itineraries for ten days; to visit Peru 1324,25 Voice of Prophecy-.Board recommendation that Voice of Prophecy group visit South America in 1968 838 Bill P. Stanley, to connect with 957 Setting aside of funds for radio-TV outreach; advertising 1203

Volsch, Grant E.--Permanent return from Taipei authorised April 18, 1968 965 Voth, Evangeline--permanent return from Libya authorized August 15, 1968 1064

Waddell, R. F., M.D.—to visit Central European Division and Northern European Division in 1969 979,80 Change of date in visit to Northern European Division 1281 Wade, Dennis Brent--placed under deferred appointment 1278 Wage Scale Committee, Division--Report adopted 1196-98 Wagner, 1n., M.D.--resignation as Medical Secretary of the Inter- American Division accepted 1064 Wahine, Mrs. Thyra—granted Missionary License 973 Walker, Betty--Church School Teacher for Bangkok, Thailand 846 Wallen, Victor Osmond—Ministerial Intern Central Jamaica Conference; on basis national returning 1069 Walter, Dorothy--permanent return from Benghazi, Libya, authorized June 27, 1968 1024 Walter, H. C.--to fill vacancy on commission on Secondary Education 1173 Walton, X. P.--relief dentist Blantyre, Nyasaland; effective approximately October 15, 1968 1053 Wang, Hansen Stephen--deferred medical appointment 854 War--statement on relationship of Seventh-day Adventists to Civil Governments and War, referred to General Conference Officers 1175 1968 Index -- 96 Page Washington Servicemen's Center--opening of bank account for; signatures authorized 835 Watson, C. D.--Associate Secretary General, Conference Temperance Department 1226 Watson, Marsha Ann--Elementary Teacher for the Far Eastern Academy in Singapore 1030 Watts, Gary R.--permanent return from Singapore authorized May 29,19681004 Watts, R. S.--report on baptisms in Inter-American Division 826 Requested to serve as Acting Secretary of Temperance Department 886 To visit Australia in 1969 979 To take greetings to Czechoslovakian members from 1968 Autumn Council 1227 Watts, Richard L.--permanent return from India authorized July 3,1968 1029 Watts, Wm. A.-- to Mountain View College as Sawmill Technician 884 Warner, Robert LeRoy--Launch Captain for Central Amazon Mission. in North Brazil 959 Weisner, Marilyn Mae-.permanent return from Lower Gwelo, Rhodesia 1079 Weithers, Joseph—Laboratory and X-ray Technician for the Port-of- Spain Community Hospital, Trinidad; national 1079 Weichert, Paul--to Review and Herald Publishing Association 894 Weidemann, Cordon--Permanent return from Guatemala authorized April 11, 196$ 957 Weis, C. C.--Elected Lay Activities Department Assoeiate Secretary 1143 Welch, Lowell W.--Academic Dean of Mountain View College, Philippines 1074 Wellman, Thelma—Approval of her request to retire; name referred to Sustentation Committee; appreciation for faithful service 950 Were, E. W.-.Australasian Division requested to release him for visit to Southern Asia Division, 1968 899 Werner, John Frederick, M.D.--to Trans-Africa Division as Physician 837 Assigned to service in Yuka Hospital, Western Zambia 1052 West, Mrs. Jonita—_Granted Missionary License 973 West Indies Union Mission—Change of status to that of.Union Conference905 Effective date for change of status to be June 19, 1968 976 Wsstcott, William E., M.D.--permanent return from Camerouns authorized February 29, 1968 874 Name referred to Sustentation Committee 957 Westney, Lennox, M.D.—to Andrews Memorial Hospital, Jamaica; national 869 Wetmore, lack.-granted Missionary Credentials 973 Whaley, Walton S.--Evangelist for Freetown, Sierra Leone 1020 Wheeler, Mrs. Ben D.—furlough extension for, and children 1047 Wheeler, Joe-..to connect with Oakwood College as English Teacher 975 Wheeler, Mrs. Ruth--granted Missionary Credentials 973 White, Herbert--report re visit to South American Division 842-3 To visit Southern European Division, 1969 980 Report re progress in publishing work; greetings from believers in certain overseas divisions 1077 To visit Central European Division, 1969 1281 White Memorial Medical Center--recommendation re contribution to Hospital Retirement Fund referred to General Conference officers and Committee 942 Contribution to the Hospital Retirement Fund in behalf of non Adventist employees 976-7 1968 Index Page97

White Publications Office D. A. Dclafield--report on recent trip throughout Par Eastern Division in behalf of Spirit of Prophecy emphasis 888,9 White Trustees—to give counsel on selection of each book to be printed in large type 1334 Whiteaker, Opaljean--permanent return from Hong Kong authorized April 4, 1968 952 Whiting, Albert S., M.D.--Permanent return from the Ishaka Hospital, in Uganda 970 Wiebe, Henri, M.D.--Pediatrician in Bella Vista Hospital, Puerto Rico 1069 Released from call to Bella Vista Hospital 1295 Wieland, Howard--to Loma Linda University 1277 Wilcox, R.A.—report re baptisms in South American Division in 1967 888 Wilkinson, Corinne--authorized to assist in secretarial work at 1968 Autumn Council, in Toronto 1057 Williams, Catherine Rae--Nurse for Kendu Hospital 1093 Released from call as Nurse, Kendu Hospital 1301 Williams, George Frank...deferred appointment to Inter-American Division; national of Guyana 977 Williams, Myla--permanent return from Okinawa authorized Aug.8,1968 1059 Williams, Robert--to fill vacancy on Commission on Secondary Educationll73 Wills--deferred giving inter-organizational guidelines 1206,07 Wilmot, R. W.--Treasurer and Export Manager Esda Sales and Service 876 Wilson, Alvin- .legal counsel to be provided in arrest of, for violation of city Green River ordinance in Arkansas; General Conference to share expense involved 856 Wilson, Don, M.D.--to go to Biafra or Nigeria for relief work; arrangements outlined 1045-46 Member medical team to go to Eastern Nigeria 1078 Wilson, Neal C. Welcome to visitors, members of National Home Health Education Service 873 Added to Reading Committee on Non-Denominational Books 874 Authorized to attend World Youth Congress in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1969 1044 Wisping, Jeanine--transfer of appointment from Congo Union to Central African Union 1088 Wolkwitz, David Winfield—Secretary-Treasurer of the Upper Sao Francisco Mission, East Brazil Union 1093 Women—Amendment to Short-Term Policy for Single Women, in Working Policy 1140 Single--short-term policy for, rescinded; term of service now two years 1179,80 Wong, James--released from call to Benghazi Adventist Hospital, Libya 965 Open call from Middle East Division transferred to him to be Laboratory Technician for Benghazi Adventist Hospital 1099 Wood, K. H.--report by, re visit to Russia, Central, and Northern Europe 1055,56 Report by, re letters from Dr. S. A. Nagel, from Biafra 1063 1968 index -- 98 Page Wood, Marcedene--resignation as member of Missions Pictures Committee accepted 1058 Replaced. by Mrs. Bertha Fearing as Recording Secretary for meetings of Ingathering Editorial and Missionary Literature Guidance Committees, in 1968 1070 Wood, Virchell, Jr., M.D. Released from deferred appointment 965 Woodruff, Miss Alyce--General Conference to join in meeting cost of court defense for 1315 Workers Recommendation on "Home and Automobile Loans to Workers--Source of Funds" referred to 1968 Autumn Council 940 Amendment to sections in Working Policy re Irregular transfers and Transfer of Between Divisions 1148,49 Amendment to section Scholarship Grants to Dependents of, in Working Policy 1159 Amendment to section Sustentation Policy in Working Policy re Narcotics Education, Inc., workers 1159,60 Medical expense assistance in automobile insurance cases involving second car 1161 Amendments in Sustentation section of Working Policy as re uniform retirement age for men and women 1162,63 Amendment in Working Policy re eligibility for sustentation when employea at Harris Pine Mills 1163 Amendments in Working Policy re six months' continuance of salary after worker receives sustentation 1164 Amendment in Working Policy re sustentation rates of beneficiaries in foreign countries 1164 Amendment in Working Policy re service credit for sustentation beneficiaries with part-time employment 1165 Revision in Working Policy re sustentation eligibility in cases of irregular transfers 1171 Revision in policy re leaves of absence for, from home base divisions serving in other home base divisions 1171 Paragraph inserted re home bases to supply means and missionaries and continue exchange of workers 1176 Amendment in policy governing Assistance for Currently Employed Workers Attending Seminary 1198 General Conference Officers to appoint committee to review * policy re loans for home and automobile 1230 Workshops Authorization for Educational Secretaries and Superintendents and Elementary Supervisors' Workshop in 1969 936 Stewardship and Development Workshop listed for 1968 Autumn Council; date, place 937 Trust Administration Workshop to be held in connection with next Estate Planning and Investment Meeting 939 National service Organization Workshop authorized; date and place; personnel 996 Stewardship and Development Service Workshop to be held in Washington, D.C., June 24-26, 1968 889 Stewardship Workshop—personnel authorized to attend in 1969 1329 * Working Policy -- Pages 99-100 1968 Index -- 99 Page World Foods Service E. W. Howse--Secretary 1143 Amendment to provide for Executive Committee membership for the World Foods Service Secretary, to be approved in 1970 General Conference Session 1183 Name to be submitted to the 1970 General Conference Session for approval 1193 World-Wide Advent Missions, Ltd.--bank account in Bank of America, London, England, closed 1051 Bank account in the Bankers Trust Company, London, England, closed 1051 World Youth Congress..-authorization voted for following individuals to attend: R. H. Pierson, Theodore Carcich, E. E. Cleveland, and Neal C. Wilson 1044 Attendance, in Zurich, Switzerland, July 22-26, 1969 1097,98 Working Policy (* p. 98) Amendment to, under Outline of Denominational Organization, re union and local mission presidents 1147 Amendment to, under section Legal Organizations 1147,48 Deletion of section Irregular Transfers..Sustentation and Home Division Status 1148 Amendment to sections Irregular Transfers and Transfer of Workers Between Divisions 1148,49 Amendment to section Vacations, in 1149 Amendment to section Short-Term Policy for Single Women 1149 Amendment to section Education of Older Children 1149 Amendment to section Postgraduate Study for Mission-Field Physicians and Dentists 1150 Amendment to section re Gifts, Annuities, and Trust Agreements 1151,52 Solicitation for Overseas Projects--amendment in section voted 1154 Amendment in section Local Church and School Audits 1154 Amendment in section Scholarship Grants to Dependents of Workers 1159 Amendment in section Sustentation Policy as re Narcotics Education, Inc., workers 1159,60 Amendment re child allowance to dependents of sustentees, in section Sustentation Policy 1160 Amendment in section re Sustentation Policy, as re remuneration to sustentation beneficiaries 1160 Amendments in section Advanced Study Arrangements--Workers on Furlough in North America as re financial assistance 1161 Amendments in section re Church Buildings, as re purchase or building 1161,62 Debt Control and Liquidation policy item referred to General Conference Officers 1162 Sustentation section amended as re uniform retirement age for men and women 1162,63 Amendment re eligibility for sustentation, when employed at Harris Pine Hills 1163 Amendment in re military service regarded as part of sustentation service credit 1164 Amendments in, re six months' continuance of salary after worker receives sustentation 1164 Amendment in, re sustentation rates of beneficiaries in foreign countries 1164 1968 Index -- 100 Page Working Policy continued Amendment in, re service credit for sustentation beneficiaries with part-time employment 1165 Interpretation and amplification of policies re Medical Appointee Approved Residency Training Program and Assistance to Medical and Dental Deferred Appointees; deletion of sentence 1166 Revision in policy re irregular transfers of workers and sustentation eligibility 1171 Increase in child allowance for missionaries 1171 Revision in Leave of Absence policy for workers in home base divisions 1171 Amendment in policy re Denominational Organization 1172 Amendment re record of service in mission field 1176 Paragraph inserted re home bases to supply means and missionaries and continue exchange of workers 1176 Paragraphs to be inserted re election of institutional boards and appointment of institutional administrators 1178 Addition to, under policy of Organizing Missions into Conferences 1178 Amendment to policy re allowances to permanently returned missionaries who desire to continue their education 1178 Revision in period of service and furlough policy for missionaries; short-term policy for single women rescinded 1179,80 Amendment in, re laymen as members of Auditing Committee 1182 Amendment re reimbursement of expense for doctoral degrees 1183 Amendment in policy governing Assistance for Currently Employed Workers Attending the Seminary 1198 Statement as to policy for camp meeting offerings 1202,3 Amendment in, to include Director of Deferred Giving to be elected; referred to 1970 General Conference session 1207 Policy re employment conditions of elementary school or junior academy teachers reaffirmed 1228 Payments to Special Retirement Fund for non-Seventh-day Adventists 1230,31 Statement to be included in, re liquid operating capital overseas 1232,33 Revisions as to allowances for education of older children of missionaries; also for freight, and extension of furlough 1233,34 Baggage allowances for missionaries traveling by air 1254 Amendments in policy re Safeguarding Funds of the Cause and Investments 1255,56 Amendments in policy re Operating Capital and Cash Requirements of Institutions 1257 Woudenberg, Fred--District Pastor of the Surinam Mission 1065 Wreed, Carole Norma--released from appointment Vincent Hill School, India 875 Writers--Publishing houses to study and implement plan for training of writers and illustrators 1204 Wynne, Harold--to Loma Linda University 1078

Yarnell, Bayliss Byrns--placed under deferred appointment to Far Eastern Division 985 Yeatts, Roy 0.--Relief Doctor at the Adventist Hospital in Ile-Ife, Nigeria 1005 1968 Index --101 Page Youmans, Celia--to White Publications office 1003 Young, DeWitt-to Kettering Medical Center 1336 Young, Judith--permanent return from Malawi authorized June 27, 1968 1025 Young, Samuel Wayne--to South China Island Union Mission 986 Young, Wiley N., D.D.S.--permanent return from Guam authorized May 16, 1968 986 Youngberg, Gustavus B.--assigned as Ob.-Gyn. Physician for the Bangkok Sanitarium and Hospital 1040 Youth Congress, World--0. A. Blake named Treasurer 828 B. J. Kohler--Assistant Treasurer 1091,2 List of General Conference personnel to attend, and other appointments 1282 H. M. Tippett--to report for Review and Herald 1309 Youth--Publication for youth of secondary school age to be combined with Sabbath school lessons; committee to be appointed to formulate plans 1143-45 Publication for college-age SDA youth; committee to give study to cost, format, and conditions of 1147 Youth Publications--Series of recommendations re plans for new periodical 1207,8 Plans for promotion of 1309 Youth's Instructor--New publication to replace; committee to be appointed to formulate specific plans 1143-45 YFMV Department--Treasurer for World Youth Congress appointed 828 Advisory and Quadrennial Council--change of date 874 Clark Smith--report re Servicemen's Fund offering; also Medical Cadet Corps Training Camps; also re servicemen 1018 Report by J. H. Hancock re progress in young people's work in the Inter-American Division 1036,37 L. M. Nelson--reported re progress in baptisms; also in reaching MV Target 1076 Attendance at World Youth Congress in Zurich, Switzerland, July 22-26, 1969 1097,98 Adventist Volunteer Service Corps plan adopted; for nonstudents eighteen years of age or over; guidelines 1167,68 Meetings of various kinds authorized and planned for 1968 and 1969 1261 To assume responsibility of using new youth journal in youth evangelism Yukl, Richard L.--deferred appointment to Northern European Division 12920 9

Zaft, Arthur--Sabbath School-Lay Activities Secretary, Santa Catarina 1005 Zarskat Kenneth--to Mount Vernon Academy 1078 Zolber, Kathleen--to replace Mrs. Ruth Little as member Health Department Advisory Committee 1338