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ANWARSADAT
PRAlSES
REPORTON EGYPT
Egyptian President Anwar e i-Sadat
called Garner Ted Armstrong's re–
porting of Egypt's role in the Middle
East situation, "objective and truth–
ful" in a March 191etter the president
sent to Mr. Armstrong.
" lt
picases me to extend to you
profound appreciation for your one–
hour special 'Egypt Under Sadat'
which
1
watched lately and enjoyed
very much. I also wish to state here
th a t
J
enjoyed the two half-hour in–
terviews with me and Mrs. Sadat, by
your colleague Mr. Adli Muhtadi in
Ca iro. The way you handled Egypt's
problems, human hopes and legiti–
mate aspirations is objective and
truthful. Also, your commentaries
show how you grasped your subject
in a short period of time during
your visit last year wi th us.
" I am confident that such an ap–
proach is the surest and most proper
way to bring our two peoples to–
gether, and promote close coopera–
tion between our two friendly
countries for both their interest as
well as for the interest of world
peace and order.
"Again, I thank you very much
for the successful and fruitful effor t
you have made, as well as for your
noble sentiments toward me and the
Egyptian people. 1 wish you every
growing success and advancement."
The one-hour spccial was broad–
cast in January and February of this
year in major U.S. cities. Mr. Arm–
strong and a television crew traveled
to Egypt in March 1976 to interview
the Egyptian president and first lady
EGYPTIAN PRESIDENT
Anwar Sadat was interviewed by Garner Ted Armstrong
last year in the Presidential palace in Cairo.
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as well as report on conditions in the
country.
As a result of the trip, Mr. Arm–
strong was invited to and attended a
dinner sponsored by the Egyptian
Embassy in Washington, D.C. , on
April
5
during Mr. Sadat's trip to
the United States. Mr. Armstrong
again saw Mr. Sadat, a long with
U.S. Vice Presiden! Walter Monda le
and officials of both governments.
TV, RADIO EXPAND
IN AUSTRALIA
With the addition of air time in
Geraldton, Westem Australia, the
number of TV stations carrying the
Garner Ted Armstrong
telecast has
grown to 45, announced Dean Wil–
son, director of the Australian
Work.
It
is hoped that eventually 53
stations will air the program, en–
abling the telecast to be seen by
most of the Australian populace.
In a related development, the
Australian office announced that
Garner Ted Armstrong's five–
minute radio programs are being
added to eight more stations. ALI
eight stations will air the programs
three times a week. In addition, ra–
dio time has opened up in the Solo–
mon lslands. The program wiU be
carried on three radio stations cov–
ering al! of the Solomons, parts of
New Guinea and even a portion of
Australia.
PLAINTRUTH
ONCARIBBEAN
AIRLINE
About 200 copies of
The Plain Truth
magazine are being supplied each
week for the in-ftight library of the
Briti s h West Indian Airway
(BWIA).
The airline makes about 20 tlights
a week to London, Toronto, New
York, Miami, and George town,
Guyana from the West lndies.
o
The
PLAIN TRUTH July 1977