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Thanks again for your loyalty and cooperation!
We can be sure
that God will give us greater growth than ever now that we are getting
the whole Work "back on the track"--truly under Mr. Armstrong and
under Christ and trying with our hearts to do things His way.
Acting Regional
Adviser
Dennis Luker
Burk McNair
Raymond McNair
Office
Number
577-5108
577-5128
577-5520
With Christian love,
Roderick C. Meredith
Home
Number
799-7757
577-5785
577-5814
Region
Norman Smith
Leroy Neff
Ron Kelly
Dean Blackwell
Carl McNair
Elbert Atlas
Larry Salyer
Guy Engelhart
Ed Smith
Ray Wooten
Paul Flatt
Tony-Hammer
UPDATE ON OUR BATTLE FOR THE LEGAL RIGHTS OF GOD'S WORK
As most of you know by now, on Wednesday, February 21, Los Angeles
Superior Court Judge Julius M. Title decided to lift the receivership
from the Church.
This is to be accomplished March 1, when Judge Title
will sign the order officially vacating the receivership.
Although
he ended the seven-week long receivership on the grounds that it served
no useful purpose, the judge retained jurisdiction and ordered the
audit of our financial records to continue under the direction of the
state Attorney General's office.
Just this past Sabbath afternoon Mr. Armstrong, via a direct telephone
hookup with Tucson, reminded the afternoon congregation that the battle
is God's and that we are not alone in this struggle.
He said that God
has always expected us to do all we can whenever we face a trial, and
then He will make the vital difference.
That became dramatically
evident once again when to the surprise of all, including the lawyers
on both sides, Judge Title decided to lift the receivership.
Mr. Rader held a news conference in his office the day after the
decision to end the receivership.
He stated that we were pleased that
the ruling to lift the receivership was made since it has been the
Church's position that a receiver was never necessary or proper (it
was done under a new and poorly worded California law regulating