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MIDDLE EAST DIVISION COMMITTEE MEETING Beirut, Lebanon December 5, 1969 9:40 A.M.

MEMBERS PRESENT:

F. C. Webster, John Hasso, R. L. Jacobs, Maurice Katrib, Manoug Nazirian, Chafic Srour, George Yared

DEVOTIONAL SERVICE:

Prayer was offered by George Yared.

69/241 LUNA ATIL - PERMANENT RETURN

In harmony with her request, it was

VOTED, To pass on to the General Conference the request of Luna Atil for a permanent return to the Philippines, effective December 7, 1969,

and further

To express appreciation for the services rendered by Miss Atil to the Benghazi Hospital since October 30, 1967. RLJ

69/242 EMELIA TABO - PERMANENT RETURN

In harmony with her request, it was

VOTED, To pass on to the General Conference the request of Emilia Tabo for a permanent return to the Philippines, effective November 28, 1969 since she has plans for marriage, and further

To express appreciation to Miss Tabo for the faithful and ef- ficient service she has rendered in the Benghazi Hospital since April 17, 1966. RLJ

69/243 ELIZABETH UMBOH - PERMANENT RETURN

VOTED, To recommend to the General Conference that Elizabeth Umboh be granted a permanent return to Indonesia for personal reasons. RLJ

69/244 W. J. CLEMONS - PERMANENT RETURN

In harmony with his request, it was

VOTED, To pass on to the General Conference the request of W. J. Clemons for a permanent return effective February 1, 1969. RLJ 1745 December 5, 1969

69/245 VACATION TIME HELD UNTIL 1970

In harmony with their personal request, it was

VOTED, That one week of vacation time be held over until 1970 for the following workers:

Ray L. Jacobs Salim Japas Maurice Katrib Manoug Nazirian RCM

69/246 JORDAN SECTION PRESIDENT - JON GREEN APPOINTED

VOTED, To appoint Jon Green as president of the Jordan Section to replace W. J. Clemons who is returning to his homeland. This is to • be effective about February 1, 1970. FCW

The meeting was adjourned at 10:30 A. M. Manoug Nazirian offered the closing prayer.

F. C. Webster, Chairman

Ray L. Jacobs, Secretary

• MIDDLE EAST DIVISION COMMITTEE MINUTES

1969 INDEX

Advanced Study Authorization for Kharma, Issa; Khoury, George; Marcarian, Vigain; Shahin, Semir 69/236 1733 Policy, Amendment 69/45 1671 Almonte, Villardo L. - Treasurer 69/115 1681 Ammareen, Laila - Final Settlement 69/118 1682 Anderson, R. E. - Permanent return, modification 69/74 1670 Andrews Extension School Additional attendants 69/128 1635 Appreciation 69/163 1699 Attendance of wives 69/17 1652 Committees 69/15 1651 Japas, Salim 69/141 1692 Modification in attendants 69/16 1652 Potter, W. A 69/142 1692 Annual Committee Church Calendar, 1970 69/130 1711 Dates 69/12 1650 Revised Dates 69/139 1691 Standing Committees 69/170 1700 Appointments Annual Committee & Administrative Council 69/12 1650 Middle East Secondary School Board 69/45 1661 Stewardship Council 69/12 1650 Appreciation - Andrews University Extension School 69/168 1699 Approval - Non-Smokers International 69/41 1660 Assad, Zaki - Not to attend Andrews Extension School 69/16 1652 Atil, Luna - Permanent Return 69/241 1744 Authorization Printing, FIVE SPIRITUAL FACTS, Arabic 69/44 1661 Temperance Department tract 69/40 1660 Automobile Allowances Policy (authorized, semi-authorized, un-authorized) 69/95 1675 Policy recommendation 69/9 1648 Policy revision 69/210 1724 Automobile Authorization Nehme, George; Semi-authorization 69/26 1654 Policy Amendment 69/116 1681 Automobile Depreciation Davis, Thomas B., advance 69/25 1654 Rates, 1969 69/10 1649 Automobile Insurance, Policy amended 69/200 1721 Automobile Policy Amendment 69/94 1675 Committee 69/32 1657 1969 Index-•-2

Awais, Wisam - Employment, Lebanon Section 69/29 1655 Azadian, Adrine •- Employment, Middle East College 69/05 1673 Azar, Azar,•-Colporteur, Unentered TerritorPs 69/154 1695 Aziz, Basim Call, ministerial intern, to Iraq 69/1 1646 Internship plan 69/134 1639 Ministerial Scholarship, 1967 69/73 1670

Barbawy, Helmi - Reconsideration of employment 69/13 1652 Beaven, Barbara- Permanent return 69/156 1696 Beirut Overseas School Feltus, Esther M., Call 69/157 1696 Call, Teacher 69/153 1697 Equipment purchase, 2 typewriters 69/6 1647 Johnson, Harold, to teach 69/59 1665 Twelve-grade school, approval 69/138 1716 Benghazi Hospital Atil, Luna; permanent return 69/241 1744 Authorized signature of Rafic Issa 69/165 1698 Call, Dietitian 69/228 1731 Call, Pediatrician 69/227 1731 Call, Nurses, Far Eastern Division 69/159 1697 Call, Receptionist 69/229 1731 Call, Teacher for school 69/2 1646 Credentials and Licenses 69/102 1679 Credentials and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1734 Davis, Thomas B., depreciation advance 69/25 1654 Dietrich, Dean, M.D., leave of absence 69/69 1669 Green, Jon - Arabic language study 69/70 1669 Loan for housing 69/71 1669 Missionary Licenses 69/8 1648 Nolin, Russell, Furlough 69/60 1668 Sines, Dr. J.A., Furlough 69/226 1731 Strain, John, Employment of 69/166 1698 Strain, John, Request for overseas status 69/230 1732 Tabo, Emelia; permanent return 69/242 1744 Umboh, Elizabeth; permanent return 69/243 1744 Benghazi Overseas School Almonte, Villardo L., treasurer 69/115 1681 Call, teacher 69/2 1646 Benzatyan, Manuk -. Travel outside the Division 69/145 1693 Berlitz Language Study - J.Whitehouse,H.Bresee,R.Darnell 69/120 1682 Blaker, Leone - Travel outside the Division 69/145 1693 Bohannon, Jack - Language study, "Total Immersion" 69/54 1664 Bonus Policy - Restudy 69/77 1672 Boucharia Church-permission Lebanon Section use reserves 69/215 1728 Bradshaw, William - Missionary License 69/62 1666 Bradshaw, Mrs. William - Missionary License 69/62 1666 Branch Sabbath Schools - Financial Aid 69/61 1666 Bresee, Harley Berlitz Language Study 69/120 1682 Furlough 69/107 1680 Budget - Report for 1970 69/239 1739 Building Control - Policy 69/207 1723 1969 Index--3

Calls Benghazi Overseas School, teacher 69/2 1646 Christoforides, D. A., to Cyprus 69/186 1716 Department of Religion, Head, M.E. 69/34 1673 Dietition, Benghazi Hospital 69/228 1731 Hague, Anwarhul, to Iran Section 69/196 1720 Halabi, Shahada, Call to M.E.Secondary School 69/C0 1672 Issa, George, for M.E.Secondary School 69/79 1672 Librarian, Middle East College 69/23 1654 Maintenance Supervisor for M.E.0 69/58 1664 Middle East Secondary School, for staff 69/31 1672 PediatLician, Benghazi Hospital 69/227 1731 Professor of Biblical Languages, M. E. College 69/204 1722 Receptionist, Benghazi Hospital 69/229 1731 Senior Students, Middle East College 69/1 1646 Syria workers, from Northern European Division 69/51 1663 Camps - M.V., 1970 69/219 1729 Campaigns - Hope Campaign and subsidy, 1970 69/194 1720 Cancel Call - James Wong 69/116 1682 Child Allowance - Policy clarification 69/66 1667 Christoforides, D. Call to Cyprus 69/136 1716 Request services for Cyprus Section 69/47 1662 Church Calendar - for 1970 69/180 1711 Church Grant - for SDA students in Middle East College. 69/211 1725 Clemons, W. J. - Permanent return 69/244 1744 Coloma, Carmelite R. - Travel outside Division 69/161 1697 Colporteur Azar, Azar - to unentered territory 69/154 1695 Libya, financial plan 69/136 1690 aatib, Nathan -- allownnees 69/24 1653 Ratib, Nathan - to unentered territories in M.E 69/154 1695 Special, to unentered territory 69/189 1716 Commission on education - Replace board of regents 69/93 1674 Committees Andrews Extension school 69/15 1651 Automobile Policy 69/32 1657 Homeland status 69/13 1651 Hope Magazine - reducing size 69/195 1720 Income Policy 69/224 1730 Inter-Institutional co-ordinating committee 69/192 1718 Katrib, Jad - elective member Division Committee 69/233 1732 Mills, R. C. - Secretary Pro Tem 69/33 1657 Ministerial Training - report 69/35 1658 Nominating - report 69/235 1737 Publishing Department Policy revision 69/221 1729 Spring meetings, daily program 69/31 1656 Standing, annual meetings 69/170 1700 Wage Scale study 69/214 1728 "Countdown" - Temperance Department, translation 69/37 1660 Cowles, Hugh - Call to Lebanon Section 69/30 1655 Credentials & Licenses Benghazi Hospital 69/3 1648 1969 Index ---4

Credentials & Licenses (Continued) Benghazi Hospital 69/102 1679 Bradshaw, Mr. & Mrs. William Fenn, R.L.; Mr. & Mrs. J. Strain 69/62 1666 Div. Spring Committee, 1970, 69/234 1733 Kent, Dr. Johnson, Mr. & Mrs., 69/146 1693 Cyprus Section Christoforides, D. A. - Call for 69/136 1716 Christoforides, D. A. - Request services 69/47 1662 Credentianls and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1736 Disaster & Famine Relief Offering goal 69/19 1652 Elmadian, Moses - Extension study plan 69/53 1663 Elmadjian, Moses - Financial assistance 69/23 1653 Elmadjian, Moses - Treasurer 69/125 1684 HHES Policy, amendment 69/67 1667 McDaniel, Dean-- President 69/125 1684 McDaniel, Mrs. Dean - employment 69/127 1685 McDaniel, Dean - Vacation, 1969 69/60 1666 Purchase of equipment 69/64 1666 Representative, Zurich Youth Congress 69/72 1669 VOP Radio Program 69/223 1730

Daily Program - Spring Committee Meetings 69/31 1656 Darnell, R. C. Berlitz Language Study 69/120 1682 Extension of Study Leave 69/160 1697 Davis, Thomas B. Depreciation Advance 69/25 1654 Missionary License 69/0 1648 Davis, Mrs. Thomas B. -- Missionary License 69/3 1648 Deles, Lucila -- Travel outside Division 69/161 1697 Delegates -- General Conference,1970 69/237 1738 Dietrich, Dean, M.D. - Leave of absence 69/69 1669 Dentists -- Recommendation of call 69/178 1710 Disaster & Famine Relief Offering Goals, 1969 69/19 1652 Special, 1970 69/42 1661 Division Compound House #1, George Khoury 69/11 1649 Credentials and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1733 Holiday Schedule 69/7 1647 Khoury, George - Advanced study 69/236 1738' Representative, Zurich Youth Congress 69/72 1669 Typewriter for office 69/65 1666 Division Apartment house -- Approval terrace apartment 69/117 1682 Dragatsi, George --- Call, as teacher, to Lebanon 69/1 1646 Dragatsi, Lamia -- Call, as teacher, to Lebanon 69/1 1646

"Education" -- Financial aid for publication 69/90 1674 Educational Aid -- Antoine Zahlani 69/216 1723 Educational Allowance -- policy amendment, Children of workers 69/137 1716 1969 Index --5

Educational Department Beirut Overseas School - 12th grade for 1969-70 69/188 1716 Commission on Education 69/93 1675 Suspension, Tehran Overseas School 69/20 1653 Egypt Section Andrews Extension School additions 69/16 1652 Andrews Extension School deletions 69/16 1652 Credentials and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1736 Disaster & Famine Relief offering goal 69/19 1652 Evangelism appropriation 69/121 1683 Reassignment of funds for Zouek church 69/4 1647 Reconsideration H. Barbawy employment 69/13 1652 Representative, Zurich Youth Congress 69/72 1669 Request for Samuel Youssef 69/190 1717 Elmadjian, Moses Extension of study leave 69/53 1663 Financial assistance 69/23 1653 Vacation time held until 1970 69/162 1697 Employment Awais, Wisam - Lebanon Section 69/29 1655 Azadian, Adrin6- Middle East College 69/85 1673 Married women, Policy 69/213 1727 McDaniel, Mrs 69/127 1685 Melikian, Herand - Iran Section 69/91 1674 Nazirian, Haratune 69/3 1646 Nickell, Betty - Iran Section 69/22 1653 Razook, Nabil - Middle East College 69/86 1673 Strain, John 69/166 1698 Equipment Beirut Overseas School - Purchase Typewriters 69/6 1647 M. E. Division office - Purchase Typewriter 69/65 1666 Evangelism Appropriation 69/121 1683 Objectives 69/34 1657 Plan for evangelization 69/171 1701 Exchange teachers - Loma Linda University & M.E. Col 69/82 1673 Exhibits - Temperance, at Fairs 69/38 1660

Faimann, Herbert - Furlough 69/56 1664 Feltus, Esther M. - Call to Beirut Overseas School 69/157 1696 Fenn, R. L. Ministerial Credentials 69/157 1696 Permanent return, modification 69/74 1670 Final settlement Ammareen, Laila 69/118 1682 Sammour, Wasmiah 69/137 1690 Financial Advance for road repair. 69/151 1694 Aid for publication "Education" 69/90 1674 Automobile Depreciation rates, 1969 69/10 1649 Branch Sabbath School aid by Sections 69/61 1666 Furniture & Equipment 69/152 1695 Ghali, Habib, salary adjustment 69/96 1676 1969 Indes--6 Financial (Continued) Middle East Secondary School 2nd floor shell 69/164 1698 Mousally, Mrs. - financial settlement 69/149 1694 Nazirian, Haratune, aid 69/150 1694 Film "Countdown" - Temperance department 69/37 1660 Purchase, S.S. Promotion film 69/163 1697 Five-day plan - lecture material, preparation 69/50 1663 "Five Spiritual facts" - Authorize printing, Arabic. 69/44 1661 Furlough Bresee, Harley 69/107 1680 Faimann, Herbert 69/56 1664 Gray, H.L 69/198 1720 Johnson, Cleo 69/132 1685 Johnson, Harold S 69/21 1653 Johnson, Harold S. 69/108 1680 McDaniels, Dean 69/197 1720 Miller, L. C. 69/231 1732 Nolin, Russell 69/68 1668 Pfeiffer, Baldur 69/55 1664 Pfeiffer, Baldur 69/123 1683 Sines, Dr. J. A 69/226 1731 Webster, F. C., modification 69/74 1670 Wentland, Violet 69/202 1722 Whitehouse, Jerald W. 69/106 1680 Williams, Ruby 69/201 1722

Ghali, Habib - Salary adjustment 69/96 1676 Ghazal,Boutros - Travel outside Division, permission 69/89 1674 Gilleroth, B. L. Permanent return, 1970 69/203 1722 Travel outside Division 69/131 1685 Goals Ingathering, 1971 69/222 1730 M.V. Target, 1970 69/220 1729 Sabbath Schoen offerings 69/182 1715 "God Speaks to Modern Man" - 1971 Arabic Book-of-the-year 69/88 1674 Gray, Harold - Furlough granted 69/198 1720 Travel outside Division, permission 69/105 1679 Greek Mission Literature Committee 69/138 1691 Literature Coutaittee 69/155 1696 Request services, D. Christoforides for Cyprus 69/47 1662 Green, Jon Arabic language program 69/70 1669 President, Jordan Section 69/246 1745

Haddad, Edmond - Assistant, Youth Camp 69/148 1694 Haddad, Ella - Assiotant, Youth Camp 69/148 1694 Hague, Anwarhul - Call to Iran Section 69/196 1720 Halabi, Shahada - Call to M.E. Secondary School 69/80 1672 Health - Healthful living - reaffirmation belief 69/177 1709 1969 Index --7

Health Course - Development by Radio-7V Department 69/143 1692 Hepker, Dale - Study authorization 69/135 1690 HHES Policy - Amendment, Cyprus Section 69/67 1667 Holiday Schedule - Division office staff 69/7 1647 Homeland Status Bonus Policy guideline 69/76 1671 Committee 69/13 1651 Hope magazine Campaign, for 1970 69/194 1720 Referred to Literature Planning & Reading Commit 69/195 1720 Subsidy, for 1970 campaign 69/194 1720 Housing - Middle East College responsibilities 69/27 1654 "How to Stop Smoking" - Film purchase 69/49 1663

I.C.P.A. - Promotion 69/39 1660 Ingathering - Goals for 1971 69/222 1730 Inter-Institutional Co-Ordinating Committee Middle East College, Middle E. Secondary School, Beirut Overseas School 69/192 1718 Interns - Basim Aziz, Najeeb Nakhle 69/134 1639 Institutes - M.V., 1970 69/218 1729 International Fairs - Temperance exhibits 69/38 1660 Iran Section Bohannon, Jack - "Total Immersion" 69/54 1664 Credentials and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1736 Disaster & Famine Relief Offering 69/19 1652 Evangelism Appropriation 69/121 1683 Gray, H. L. Furlough 69/198 1720 Hague, Anwarhul, Call for 69/196 1720 Ingathering brochure 69/135 1716 Johnson, Harold, Furlough 69/21 1653 Johnson, Harold, transfer to Beirut 69/59 1665 Julfa parsonage 69/5 1647 Marcarian, Vigain, special study 69/236 1738 Melikian, Herand, employment 69/91 1674 Nickell, Betty, employment 69/22 1653 Representatives, Zurich Youth Congress 69/72 1670 Request for relief shipment 69/134 1716 Tehran Overseas School, Suspension 69/20 1653 Vine, K. L., request for services at campmeeting 69/104 1679 Issa, George - Call to M.E. Secondary School 69/79 1672 Issa, Rafic - Signature 69/165 1698 Iraq Section Aziz, Basim Call 69/1 1646 Credentials and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1736 Delegates, Zurich Youth Congress 69/72 1670 Disaster & Famine Relief Offering, goal 69/19 1652 Evangelism Appropriation 69/121 1683 Ministerial Scholarship, 1967 69/73 1670 1969 Index--8

Jacobs, R. L. Itinerary, January - April 8 69/12 1650 Itinerary 69/140 1691 Telephone Committee 69/114 1681 Vacation time held over 69/245 1745 Japas, Salim Extension School attendance 69/141 1692 Itinerary 69/153 1695 Vacation time held over 69/245 1745 Johnson, Cleo - Furlough 69/132 1635 Johnson, Harold S. Furlough 69/21 1653 Furlough 69/108 1680 Ministerial credential 69/146 1693 Reassignment 69/59 1665 Johnson, Mrs. H. S. -Missionary License 69/146 1693 Johnson, M. J. - Travel outside Division 69/161 1697 Johnson, M. S. - Missionary License 69/8 1648 Jones, J. S. - Permanent return, modification 69/74 1670 Jordan Section Credentials and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1736 Clemons, W. J. - permanent return 69/244 1744 Delegates, Zurich Youth Congress 69/72 1670 Disaster u Famine Relief Offering, goal 69/19 1652 Evangelism appropriation 69/121 1683 Green, Jon, President elect 69/246 1745 Request for theology students 69/113 1681 Zarka Church Property 69/122 1683 Julfa Parsonage --- construction, Iran Section 69/5 1647

Katrib,Jad - Elective member MED Committee 69/233 1732 Katirb , Maurice Assist in TV-Radio Department 69/14 1651 Itinerary 69/153 1695 Itinerary 69/167 1698 Publishing Leaders' Training School 69/97 1676 Vacation time held over 69/245 1745 Kent, Sally - Missionary License 69/146 1693 Kharma, Issa Advanced Study authorization 69/236 1738 Call to serve in M. E. Secondary School 69/130 1685 Extension School 69/128 1685 Khoury, George Advanced Study authorization 69/236 1738 Assignment, House # 1, compound 69/11 1649 Extension School 69/128 1685 Itinerary, March through December 69/93 1677 Itinerary 69/167 1698

Lamp, Herschel, M.D. - Itinerary 69/100 1677 Lamb, Virginia - Travel outside the Division 69/145 1693 Language Study Authorization Berlitz 69/120 1682 Jon Green 69/70 1669 1969 Index."-9

Lawrence, EL Haj - Sponsorship, at Middle East College. 69/52 1663 Lay Activities Department - Ingathering goals, 1971 69/222 1730 Leave of Absence - Dean Dietrich, M.D 69/69 1669 Lebanon Section Awais, Hisam - Employment 69/29 1655 Credentials and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1736 Cowles, Hugh, call 69/30 1655 Delegates, Zurich Youth Congress 69/72 1670 Dragatsi, George - Call 69/1 1646 Dragatsi, Lamia - Call 69/1 1646 Disaster & Famine Relief Offering, Goal 69/19 1652 Evangelism Appropriation 69/121 1683 Excess Operating Capital 69/147 1693 Haddad, Mr. & Mrs. Edmond - Youth camp 69/148 1693 Halabi, Shahada - Call to M. E. Secondary School 69/30 1672 Issa, George - Call to M. E. Secondary School-- 69/79 1672 Medical Expense mother of Shahada Halabi 69/119 1682 Request for welfare clothing 69/43 1661 Request to use reserves for Boucharia church 69/215 1728 Shahin, Samir - advanced study 69/236 1738 Shahin, Samir - Call 69/144 1692 Telephone evangelism 69/199 1720 Wentland, Violet - Youth Camp 69/143 1693 Library Books - Disposal of duplicates in Division Lib 69/206 1723 Libya Delegates, Zurich Youth Congress 69/72 1670 Disaster & Famine Relief Offering, goal 69/19 1652 Student Colporteurs, financial plan 69/136 1690 Literature Committee - Greek 69/138 1691 Loans - For housing, Benghazi Hospital 69/71 1669 Loma Linda University Exchange teachers with Middle East College 69/82 1673 Middle East; College Affiliation 69/133 1636

Magrissy, Leon - To attend Andrews Extension School 69/16 1652 Maksoudian, Yervant - Permission, travel outside Div 69/89 1674 Marcarian, Vigain Advanced study authorization 69/236 1738 Travel outside the Division 69/145 1693 Medical Medical expense mother of Shahanda Halabi 69/119 1682 Policy, clarification 69/ 92 1674 Megurditchian, Minas - Telephone Committee 69/114 1681 Melikian, Herand - Employment authorization in Iran 69/91 1674 Middle East College Advance for road repair 69/151 1694 Building Responsibilities 69/27 1654 Affiliation, Loma Linda University 69/133 1686 Call - Head, Department Religion 69/84 1673 Call - Librarian 69/28 1654 Call - Maintenance Supervisor 69/58 1664 Call - Professor Biblical Languages 69/204 1722 Calls - for Senior students 69/1 1646 1969 Index--10 Middle East College (Continued) Church grant for SDA students 69/211 1725 Credentials and Licenses 69/234 1735' Employment of Adrine Azadian 69/85 1673 Exchange teachers with Loma Linda University 69/82 1673 Faimann, Herbert - furlough 69/56 1664 Field representatives 69/99 1677 Gilleroth, Bert - permanent return 69/203 1722 Lawrence, El Haj - sponsorship 69/52 1663 Nolin, Lloyd - Future 69/57 1664 Pfeiffer, Baldur - furlough 69/55 1664 Policy revision - "Professional membership Fees & journal Allowance." 69/205 1723 Razook, Nabil - employment 69/86 1673 Reallocation of funds 69/87 1674 Representative for Zurich Congress 69/72 1669 Schwantes, Siegfried, permanent return 69/83 1673 Secondary School separation date 69/46 1661 Vine, K. L., Zurich Youth Congress 69/48 1663 Middle East Messenger" - Representative to Leb. Govern 69/63 1666 Middle East Press R. E. Anderson, Permanent return 69/74 1670 Credentials and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1736 Middle East Secondary School Additions to Board 69/232 1732 Board appointments 69/45 1661 Call for Shahada Halabi 69/80 1672 Call for George Issa 69/79 1672 Call for Issa Kharma 69/130 1635 Call for Samir Shahin 69/144 1692 Call for Staff 69/81 1672 Credentials and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1735 Date of separate operation 69/46 1661 Furniture and Equipment 69/152 1695 Kharma, Issa - Advanced study 69/236 1738 Operating capital, construction 69/147 1693 Second flocr shell 69/164 1698 Miller, L. C. Furlough, 1970 69/231 1732 Itinerary 69/140 1691 Mills, R. C. Secretary, Spring Committee Meetings... 69/33 1657 Telephone Committee, chairman 69/114 1681 Ministerial Book Club - for 1970 69/193 1719 Ministerial Department Book Club, 1970 69/193 1719 Promotion "Bible Readings for the Home" 69/172 1702 Telephone evangelism, purchase equipment 69/199 1720 Testimony Countdown, materials 69/176 1709 Training Committee, report 69/35 1658 Ministerial Scholarship - Aziz, Basim, 1967 69/73 1670 Ministerial internship - Policy 69/101 1677 Ministerial training Committee - report 69/35 1658 1969 Index--11

Missionary Book of the Year - Arabic, "God Speaks to Modern Man" 69/88 1674 Missionary Volunteer Department Camps, 1970 69/219 1729 "Five Spiritual Facts" - authorize printing 69/44 1661 Institutes, 1970 69/218 1729 Target goals, 1970 69/220 1729 Moussad, Naguib - to attend Andrews Extension School... 69/16 1652 Moussally, Mrs. Henry - Financial Settlement 69/149 1694 Mousseitbeh School -Operating Capital 69/147 1693 McDaniel, Dean O. Furlough granted 69/197 1720 Ordination 69/126 1684 President, Section 69/125 1684 Vacation time held to 1969 69/60 1666 McDaniel, Mrs. Dean O. - Employment 69/127 1685

Nakhle, Najeeb Call, ministerial interne, to Syria 69/1 1646 Internship plan 69/134 1690 To attend Andrews Extension School 69/16 1652 Nazirian, Haratune Authorized employment, half-time 69/3 1646 Special aid 69/150 1694 Nazirian, Manoug Itinerary 69/12 1650 Itinerary 69/167 1698 "Messenger" representative to government 69/63 1666 Vacation time held over 69/245 1745 Nehme, George - Car authorization 69/26 1654 Nickell, Betty - Employment, Iran Section 69/22 1653 Nolin, Lloyd - Future 69/57 1664 Nolin, Russell - Furlough 69/68 1668 Nominating Committee - Report 69/235 1737 Non-Smokers International - Approval 69/41 1660 Northern European Division Call for worker to Syria 69/51 1663 Oliverio, Michael T., M.D 69/129 1685

Objectives - Evangelism 69/34 1657 Offerings Disaster & Famine Relief, goals 69/19 1652 Disaster & Famine Relief, special, 1970 69/42 1661 Sabbath School, goals 69/182 1715 World Concern 69/183 1715 Oliverio, Michael T. - Call to serve in Ile-Ife Hospital 69/129 1685 Ordination - Dean O. McDaniel 69/126 1684

Permanent return Anderson, R. E. - modification 69/74 1670 Atil, Luna 69/241 1744 Beaven, Barbara 69/156 1696 Clemons, W. J 69/244 1744 1969 Index--12

Permanent Return (Continued) Cowles, Gingie 69/110 1680 Fahrbach, D. C., M.D 69/112 1680 Fenn, R. L., Modification 69/74 1670 Gilleroth, Bert 69/203 1722 Jones, J. S., modification 69/74 1670 Massey, Harry and Norma 69/109 1680 Mills, Charles 69/111 1680 Nolin, Lloyd 69/57 1664 Potter, Armour, request 69/73 1672 Potter, Armour 69/169 1700 Schwantes, Siegfried 69/33 1673 Tabo, Emelia 69/242 1744 Umboh, Elizabeth 69/243 1744 Preiffer, Baldur Furlough 69/55 1664 Furlough 69/123 1683 Polices Advanced Study, amendment 69/75 1671 Automobile Allowances 69/95 1675 Automobile Allowance, revision 69/210 1724 Automobile, amendment 69/94 1675 Automobile, committee 69/32 1657 Automobile Insurance, amendment 69/200 1721 Building Control 69/207 1723 Bonus, Restudy 69/77 1672 Child Allowance,clarification 69/66 1667 Educational Allowance children of workers, amended 69/107 1716 Employment of married women 69/213 1727 HHES, amendment, Cyprus Section 69/67 1667 Homeland Status, bonus, guideline 69/76 1671 Income Committee 69/224 1730 Medical, Clarification 69/92 1674 Ministerial Internship 69/101 1677 Prof. Membership Fees & Journal All., Revision.. 69/205 1723 Publishing Department, Revision 69/221 1729 Recommendation, Automobile Allowances 69/9 1648 Rent Ceilings, amendment 69/200 1723 Salary Bonus, committee report 69/209 1724 Utilities, revision 69/225 1731 Potter, Armour Extension School Attendance 69/142 1692 Permanent Return 69/169 1700 Request for permanent return 69/78 1672 Printing - "Five Spiritual Facts." in Arabic 6:`/44 1661 Professional membership fees & Journal All. -Policy Revision 69/205 1723 Promotion "Bible Readings for the Home" 69/172 1701 Temperance Department - I.0 P A 69/39 1660 Publications "Education", financial aid 69/90 1674 Temperance Department leaflet, Arabic 69/36 1660 1969 Index--13

Publishing Department Council, February, 1970 69/191 1717 Katrib, Maurice, attend Publishing School 69/97 1676 Policy revision, committee 69/221 1729 Request for services, Samuel Youssef 69/190 1717 Selected colporteurs to unentered territory 69/189 1716 Purchases Beirut Overseas School, two typewriters 69/6 1647 Cyprus Section equipment 69/64 1666 Equipment, Middle East Division 69/65 1666 "How to Stop Smoking", film Temperance Department 69/49 1663 Sabbath School Promotion film 69/163 1697

Radio Department Health Course 69/143 1692 Tapes 69/14 1651 Ratib, Nathan Colporteur Allowances 69/24 1653 Colporteur to unentered territories 69/154 1695 Razook, Nabil - Employment, Middle East College 69/86 1673 Reallocation of funds - Middle East College 69/37 1674 Reassignment of funds - Egypt Section, Zouek Church 69/4 1647 Recommendations - Call for dentists 69/178 1710 Rent Ceiling - Policy amendment 69/203 1723 Request For Services, Samuel Youssef 69/190 1717 Welfare Clothing, Lebanon Section 69/43 1661

Sabbath Classes and Examinations - Avoidance 69/175 1709 Observance, autumn Council action 69/173 1703 Observance, Reaffirmation 69/174 1708 Sabbath School Department 69/ Branch Sabbath Schools, financial aid 69/61 1666 Goals for 1970, Division Committee 69/212 1726 Offering goals 69/182 1715 Purchase of Sabbath School Promotion Film 69/163 1697 Quarterly, new format 69/217 1728 Sabbath School Quarterly - New format 69/217 1728 Salary Bonus Policy, committee report 69/209 1724 Ghali, Habib, adjustment 69/96 1676 Rates, 1970 69/238 1738 Sammour, Wesmiah - Final Settlement 69/137 1690 Sauder, Leroy - Missionary License 69/8 1648 Sauder, Mrs. Leroy - Missionary License 69/8 1648 Schwantes, Siegfried Permanent return 69/33 1673 Travel outside Division 69/131 1685 Shahine, Samir Advanced study authorization 69/236 1738 Call to Lebanon Section 69/144 1692 1969 Index--14

Shergawi, Farid - To attend Andrews Exten. School 69/16 1652 Signature - Rafic Issa 69/165 1698 Sines, J. A. Furlough, 1970 69/226 1731 Travel Outside the Division 69/145 1693 Specials - Sources, 1970 69/239 1740 Sponsorship - El Haj Lawrence, at Middle East College. 69/52 1663 Srour, Chafic - Telephone Committee 69/114 1681 Standing Committees - Annual Committee 69/160 1700 Stewardship Council - March 14-22 69/12 1650 Strain, John Employment 69/166 1693 Missionary License 69/62 1666 Overseas Status, requested of General Conference. 69/230 1732 Strain, Mrs. John - Missionary License 69/62 1666 Study Plan Bohannon, Jack - "Total Immersion" 69/54 1664 Darnell, R. C. - Extension of Stddy Plan 69/160 1697 Extension, Moses Elmadjian, M. E. C 69/53 1663 Hepker, Dale - Authorization 69/135 1690 Sudan Delegate, Zurich Youth Congress 69/72 1670 Deletion from records 69/179 1710 Summer Institute of World Missions - Approval of Sumner Institute 69/.103 1679 Syria Section Call for Najeeb Nakhle 69/1 1646 Call for No. Eur. Division worker, Syria 69/51 1663 Credentials and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1736 Delegates, Zurich Youth Congress 69/72 1670 Disaster & Famine Relief Offering goal 69/19 1652 Evangelism appropriation 69/121 1683 Nakhle, Najeeb - to attend Andrews Extension Sch. 69/16 1652

Tabo, Emilia B. Permanent return 69/242 1744 Travel outside Division 69/161 1697 Tapes - Radio Department 69/14 1651 Target - MV goals, 1970 69/220 1729 Tehran Overseas School - Suspension 69/20 1653 Telephone Committee - Mills, Jacobs, Minas, Srour, Yared 69/114 1681 Telephone Evangelism - Authorize purchase of equipment 69/199 1720 Temperamce Department Exhibits at Fairs 69/38 1660 Film and projector, purchase 69/49 1663 Film, "Countdown", translation 69/37 1660 Five-Day Plan lecture material 69/50 1663 I.C.P.A., promotion 69/39 1660 Non-Smokers International,approval 69/41 1660 Publication, in Arabic 69/36 1660 Tract, authorization 69/40 1660 Testimony Countdown - Ministerial Depart. Respon. Pre. 69/176 1709 Trinidad De Guzman - Travel outside Division 69/161 1697 1969 Index--15

Travel Outside Division Benzatyan, Manuk 69/145 1693 Blaker, Leona 69/145 1693 Cabanilla, Erlinda 69/161 1697 Coloma, Carmelita R 69/161 1697 Deles, Lucila 69/161 1697 Ghazal, Bouos 69/39 1674 Ghazal, Mrs. Boutros 69/105 1679 Gilleroth, Bert 69/131 1685 Gray, Elder and Mrs 69/105 1679 Gutman, Trinidad de 69/161 1697 Johnson, M. J. 69/161 1697 Kiraz, Raymond 69/105 1679 Lamb, Mrs. Virginia 69/145 1693 Maksoudian, Yervant 69/89 1674 Marcarian, Vigain 69/145 1693 Schwantes, Siegfried 69/131 1685 Sines, J A. 69/145 1693 Tabo, Emilia B 69/161 1697 Vine, K. L. 69/145 1693 Turkey Section Credentials and Licenses, 1970 69/234 1736 Delegate, Zurich Youth Congress 69/72 1670 Disaster & Famine Relief Offering, goal 69/19 1652 Evangelism Appropriation 69/121 1683

Umboh, Elizabeth - Permanent Return 69/243 1744 Unentered Territory Selected Colporteurs to work in 69/189 1716 Sudan 69/179 1710

Vacations Elmadjian, Moses 69/162 1697 Jacobs, R. L. 69/245 1745 Japas, Salim 69/245 1745 Katrib, Maurice 69/245 1745 McDaniel, Dean 0., 1969 69/60 1666 Nazirian, Manouk 69/245 1745 Vine, K. L. Field representation 69/99 1677 Request to attend Iran Campmeeting 69/104 1679 Travel outside the Division 69/145 1693 Zurich Youth Congress representative 69/48 1663 Voice of Prophecy - Program on Radio Cyprus 69/223 1730

Wage Scale - Committee named to study 69/214 1728 Webster, F. C. Furlough, modification 69/74 1670 Itinerary 69/12 1650 Week of Prayer readings - 1969, publication in Arabic 69/124 1684 Welfare Request for clothing, Iran Section 69/184 1716 Request for clothing, Lebanon Section 69/43 1661 1969 Index--16

Wentland, Violet Furlough, 1970 69/202 1722 Youth Camp 69/143 1694 Whitehouse, Jerald W. Berlitz Language Study 69/120 1682 Furlough 69/106 1680 Williams, Ruby - Furlough, 1970 69/201 1722 Wong, James -- Cancel Call 69/116 1682 World Concern Offering - for 1970 69/183 1715

Yacoub, Ignatius - Field representation 69/99 1677 Yared, George - Telephone Committee 69/114 1681 Youth Camp - Lebanon Section, assistants 69/148 1694

Zahlani, Antoine - Educational Aid 69/216 1728 Zarka Church - Approval of the purchase 69/122 1683 Zurich Youth Congress Delegates from Sections of Division 69/72 1669 Middle East College representation 69/48 1663

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