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Show Page Provo. HERALD. 58-T- HE Itah Sunday, November 19. 1978 Urges Parishioners Own Guns Rev. Lindstrom Is Avowed Arch Conservative PROSPECT HEIGHTS, 111 (UPI) -The Rev Paul D Lindstrom often quotes from the Bible on his desk reads Soldier of Fortune magazine proudly talks about contacts with top mercenaries in the world and urges parishioners to own guns The balding intent man, who wears an American eagle in his lapel, is not your average pastor Lindstrom. 38, founder of the Church of Christian Liberty, is national chairman of the Remember the Pueblo Committee and former Green Beret am one of a Christian army going forth We are moving onward as ChrisLindstrom made international tian soldiers in spiritual warfare headlines in 1968 with a campaign to We ve pledged our lives fortunes and press for a judgmental strike in the sacred honor for the subduing of the name of godliness and justice against world and conquest for King Jesus and North Korea after the U S spyship the glory of his kingdom " Pueblo was captured But before the kingdom of Jesus At its peak, the committee had 10,000 on earth can be realized said members, lobbied with the government Lindstrom. his the to take more action to free American international conspiracy of comPOWs in Indochina and even recruited munism must be utterly destroyed mercenaries for its "Gen Douglas from the face ot the earth I have McArthur Brigade'' to launch raids on pledged myself to that." communist POW compounds Lindstrom said Christianity and Now that the Vietnam War is over, Marxism are diametrically opposed Lindstrom still keeps busy with conserlike black and white good and evil vative causes He said Marxism undermines the famiLindstrom s latest project involves ly, religion, social freedoms and the all things exalted reopening a church mission in right of property Rhodesia where 13 people died last by the Scriptures June in an attack by black nationalist Gesturing from his hands as if in the guerrillas He says his pulpit and frequently quoting the Bible, church has sent 10 American and he said communist countries are trying British former special forces soldiers to blanket the world under a cloak of to assess the needs of the mission near oppression and sap its spirit. the embattled Rhodesian town of Urn-ta"I have come to recognize from the teachings of the Scriptures that my He said he also is setting up Global commitment goes far beyond the four a conservative, Press International walls of the church," said Lindstrom. a Christian-oriented He graduate of University of Illinois and news agency said will fill gaps left by what he con- Trinity Theological Seminary siders an press. Lindstrom conceded some injustices Lindstrom said he has more than 100 occur in conservative countries he supcorrespondents worldwide and soon ports, but he said none was comparable will have the most extensive Western to the "evils and sinfulness of comnews network behind the Iron Curtain. munism." And at his parish school, Christian Lindstrom accused Washington of beLiberty Academy, he operates a home ing weak in the face of communist exstudy curriculum program for parents pansion and said the best policy for who do not want their children exposed America would be to attack Laos, Vietto some of the "socialistic, immoral" nam and Cambodia and sever all ties concepts he said are taught at public with the Soviet Union and China. schools." When the Pueblo crew was released "I don't consider myself a knight after 11 months of captivity, the comtemplar," Lindstrom said in an inter- mittee broadened its attention to other view at his church office adorned by a American POWs and communist-hel- d photograph of the late Chinese prisoners. In 1972 Lindstrom said he Nationalist leader Chaing Kai Shek and formed a brigade of 100 volunteers to Japanese martial armor given to him launch raids on small POW compounds CHURCH AND SCHOOL and claimed contact with several of the world s most well fought soldiers of fortune including some involved in the recent mercenary-lecoup in the Comorro Islands off East Africa Two units of the brigade were activated in Laos he said, but no raids were launched because of the signing of the 1973 Pans Peace Accords Lindstrom. who picketed the Paris peace talks said there are still several hundred American prisoners held in Indochina as bargaining chips to win U S aid He occasionally sends newsletters to committee members about the MIA issue General Douglas MacArthur once said if we ever allow one American boy in uniform to lanquish in prison without taking overt action to rescue him, we might as well fold up the whole And the military, Lindstrom said weakness of the government has made the United States a laughing stock In the name of detente and peaceful coexistence they made these men in uniform expendable." Lindstrom, who also worked for the release of such communist-helprisoners as Roman Catholic Bishop Jim Walsh and Russian defector Symas Kudirka. said his secret file on "I d g li Orem Windsor Stake Night el Tbe Orem Windsor Stake Laurel-Pries- t Standard's night will be held Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the 34th Ward, 950 W. 1200 N., Orem. The theme will be "Beyond the Reach of Time" taken from the musical Saturday's Warrior. A special speaker, Diane Shaw, will address the group. Refreshments and special youth speakers and musical numbers will also be part of the program. All Priests and Laurels of the Orem Windsor Stake are invited. Nice dress would be appropriate. Timpview Honor Society Elects New Officers Elections by a - aV Priest-Laur- arch conservative who makes Ronald Reagan look liberal by comparison a self avowed were held recently at Timpview and Mrs. Moreno Robins was elected the chapter of the National Honor voting High School for officers in the Timpview Chapter Other results of the included Teresa Best, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Myron G. Best, elected chapter secretary Society. David Metcalf, son of Dr. and Mrs. Robert W. Metcalf was elected president for tbe current year. Kipp Robins, son of Dr. and Lynette West, Mormons Announce 1979 Pageant Dates for Dates daughter of Mr. and Mrs. January 18, 19, 20, Farrin W. West, elected Hamilton, New Zealand treasurer. Second year for new Tbe National Honor religious pageant, "Hear Society, founded in 1921, Him," staged on the was established to Mormon temple hill. Atrecognize individuals dis- tendance in 1978 : 28,000. playing outstanding qualities in scholarship, leadership, service and character. Membership in the society is not applied for, rather, members are invited by a faculty council to join if rigid minimum standards are met. The organization is April 10-1- 3, Arizona Mesa, Easter pageant on the grounds of the Mormon Temple. The pageant depicts the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, including his ministry in the western hemisphere as recorded in tbe Book of Mormon. Attendance in IJ DAVID METCALF Attend Area Convention Semi-Annu- Check Eligibility - If you live WASHINGTON (UPI) in areas subject to spring floods and fall hurricanes, now is the time to discheck on eligibility for aster protection under the National Flood Insurance program. To obtain such insurance from the federal Housing and Urban Developlow-co- st ment Department, communities must be certified by HUD to be in a flood hazard area and must carry out local flood-plamanagement measures to homes and businesses lives, protect from future flooding. The program, founded five years ago, currently has more than one million policyholders and has paid more than 100,000 claims totaling over $400 miln lion. Questions on community eligibility a should be directed to e numbers e number. The for individual homeowners is but homeowners can also get intoll-fre- formation from their insurance agents. For a free booklet on the subject, write for Questions and Answers-NationFlood Insurance Program, Federal Insurance Administration, Housing and Urban Development Dept., Washington D C. 20410. has four official German, French, Italian languages and Romansch. on the Assembly's Theme "Rendering Sacred Service With Loyalty." Mr. Wengert drew in the Bible passage at Mlcah 6:6-- 8 encouraging delegates to do good, to exercise justice, love kindness, to be modest in walking with God. "Loyalty then," Mr. Wengert said, "should help us keep our eyes on the prize of salvation, sticking together through thick and thin." A feature of Saturdays session was the baptism arrangement. As the cold snow continued to fall outside, the assembly delegates inside shared the warm joy of some 12 new ministers who publicly expressed a loyal dedication to Jehovah God, and then symbolized this by undergoing water immersion in a local swimming pool. Mr. Harry N. Snow, one of the assembly officials, and Mr. Dennis Reed, local Salt Lake City Minister, ap- proached "Rendering Church of Christian Liberty and proudly talks about contacts with top mercenaries in the world and urges parishioners to own guns. D. is wot your average pastor. He is tbe founder of the Don demoninatlonal prisoners throughout the world is second only to State Department files We have a large number of information contacts." he said "We have people in the CIA, the State Department 38, IMMAMEL BAPTIST and around the world who we cultivated over the years." But Lindstrom said his main duties center on his parish and school in Prospects Heights, a Chicago suburb far from the international intrigue of secret sources and mercenaries. He lives with his wife and four children in the church parsonage. He urges parishoners to own guns and maintain a year's supply of food in their homes in case of "violent ani PAUL REV. LINDSTROM, niinli CHURCH undd III & hoil S, II Prnn W & in. & & Hihk ed 7 Fundamental Independent ft iirhii 6:30 y.m Stud) p.m. Standing for thr Biblical and historical Christian faith 9 30A.M 10:43 AM 7:00 P.M 7 30 P.M Sunday School Morning Worship Evening Service Wed ' Klarkhurn. P.tor 34(M6 Jdt ft., " fcVWr "hi Spnd IIW IV t.m. Karl Telephone Jerry Altiier Meeting At 85 N.600E. Provo 1 Potior 5 PIECE .1 LIVING- - ROOM questions: Where did I come from? Why am I here? Where am I going? The pageant answers the questions with flashbacks to Mormon history of the 1800's and even farther back to the Book of Mormon civilizations in ancient America. Attendance in 1978 : 9,000. July 17-2- 10-1- 1, Oakland, California The Oakland Temple Pageant, staged indoors at the Mormon's Center near the Oakland Temple. Tells in drama, music and narration the history of Youeer Massive 88 sofa Companion Unseat Comfortable Char Matching Ottoman Mtr. Cieetlhep Tri-Sta- Joseph Smith, the organization of the Church and the epic Mormon pioneers' FRIGIDAIRE ST0REWIDE SALE westward trek to the Rocky Mountains. 12-1- 4, Pair up a Frigidaire Jet Cone Washer with a matching Atten- 17-2- July 17 Cu. Ft. REFRIGERATOR Flowing Heat Dryer. 100 Idaho Idaho Falls, First year in for religious "III Nephi." Staged outdoors at Freeman Park. July 27, 28, July 4, Palmyra, New 42nd anniversary York production of the famous Hill Cumorah Pageant, "America's Witness for Christ." Presented outdoors on a hillside staging area, the show depicts scenes from the pages of the Book of Mormon. Attendance in 1967: 140,000. August Joseph," WIS 28995 Proof. r 209" hydra-tort- 4.89 Co. Ft. Twin vegetable . 429 95 Hi Model I Colore All CHECK THESE SUPER VALUES OH FRIGIDAIRE REFRIGERATORS Idaho pageants, Illinois Model I Frost Freeezer. DRYER WASHER July 24-2- 7, 3, Rocklyn Austin of the Provo Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses reports that inclement weather did not stop some 1,700 Witnesses from filling the Bingham High School Auditorium to capacity last weekend. The occasion, Circuit Assembly arthe ranged by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York. Following a welcome to the Riverton area, the delegates were addressed by Mr. Joseph Wengert, District Supervisor of Jehovah's Witnesses. He spoke THE 6, Local Jehovah's Witnesses Switzerland American political dance in 1978: 18,000. Manti, July The "Mormon Utah Miracle" Pageant tells looking forward to 1978: 36,000. the story of the organizaJune developing plans for service projects to the Independence, Missouri tion of the Church and inschool and the com"Missouri, Mormons, cludes flashback scenes and Miracles," outdoors from the Book of munity. The chapter adviser is near the Mormon Visitors Mormon. Presented on Center. Young people of the grassy slope of the Douglas Strong. hill bearing the majestic Manti Temple. Attendance in 1978: 125,000. 14-1- toll-fre- d nine today ask the eternal dramatic pageants in the United States, Canada and New Zealand have been announced for 1979 by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints (the Mormons). Eight of the productions are staged outdoors and all nine are fr?e to the public. 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December 18-2- Calgary, Alberta, Canada vice. Christmas Nativity Mr. Reed spoke with 5 young convenPageant in Heritage Park tioneers in their teenage years. They depicts the birth of the discussed at length the loyal service of Savior, Jesus Christ. Christ Jesus, pointing out how he was Viewed by 30,000 in 1978. at the temple seeking to do his fathers will at the age of 12 years. Also, the example of young David and the giant Goliath. Loyal examples they could copy for their years to come. The Convention highlight though, Mr Austin went on, was Sunday afternoon. Mr. Wengert again addressed the assembled family groups. 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