European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 22, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes saturday july 22, 1978 gospel gimmicks make those Cash registers ring Denver up1 Jesus Sells the message is implicit in the wares of More than 700 exhibitors of gospel Gim micks at the Christian booksellers As  than 7,000 persons this week Are attending the annual convention a Currigan exhibition Hall. The association is a 2,600-Mcmber group headquartered at Colorado Springs Colo. The association said More than 95percent of those who sell Christian Arti cles do so with a firm sense of  the group also said the Christian boo Selling Industry exceeds $600 Mil lion in sales annually. The message was everywhere in the huge exhibition Hall. There were fris bees that said you re in Good hands with Jesus to shirts for dogs printed with crosses and such messages As smile god loves  were paper napkins printed with scriptural quotations terrycloth children s bibs saying Jesus loves All us kids and letter openers saying rejoice in the  the words let there be Light appeared in Golden letters on plastic Light switch covers. A Book for dieters was called help me lord the Devil wants me fat end there were plaque that said god bless our  bookstores operated by association members have More than a 17 percent sales increase Over the last five years said the association. Many of them sell religious articles other than books. Rep. Wolff says Chii regards Vietnam is ties As threat to All Washington a the Leader of congressional delegation just returned from China said that peking s leaders re Gard Vietnam As an asian Cuba a soviet ally with expansionist . Lester l. Wolff d-n.y., who led the delegation said an increasing soviet influence in Vietnam is contributing to a sense of urgency that the chinese feel to Ward normalizing relations with the . Wolff chairman of the House International relations subcommittee on asian affairs told a news conference that China assessment did not mean that vietnamese forces would necessarily be used outside their own Borders in Southeast Asia. What the chinese Are talking about i Black hispanic congressmen give support to leaders of Indian protest feel isl Fiat Vietnam to that exists on their Doon Sibly pose a threat to that of their neighbor. He said that for the Nese leaders Are openly soviet activities in Asiat reflected in statement previous warnings that i maintain strength in specifically the the soviet Union has Nam into a military ally . Base at Cam to much greater  Asia a Wolff  the lint chinese concern Washington up Indian protest waders thursday received support from the Black congressional caucus and his panic congressmen in their fight against 11 chills they consider  rep. Ron Dellums d-calif., giving Deli tails of a joint statement by Black and his panic caucus members said the Bills pose a direct threat to the rights of Al americans not Only those who would be. Immediately affected.", Dellums. A Black caucus member said v the Bills would further isolate and destroy the identity of a single group of people i within this  the congressman called the indians longest walk Cross country protest a March a statement of Beauty of the american past a walk for All humanity i for All people who would like to survive on. The face of this  he said indians now were forced to walk across polluted air and streams cities that Are monuments to madness suburbs which Are isolated communities and oth Fror signs that the nation has been raped plundered and  the indians staged their walk which be of. I Gan in san Francisco feb. 11, to Call Atten Tion to 11 Bills particularly the native american equal rights and opportunities act introduced by rep. Jack cunning Ham r-Wash., that would eliminate All treaties reservations and Federal. Pro Grams for indians. A spokesman for Cunningham said the measure would give individual indians title to lands now held in Trust by the Federal government and some Federal Money spent on the Bureau of Indian affairs would reused for development of reservations. None of the Bills has been Given serious consideration by Congress. The walk was a tremendous Success turks hold meeting for non aligned nations Ankara Turkey a turkish for eign Minuter Gunduz Okchun hosted a working lunch for the ambassadors of 20non-aligned nations to Start a series of contacts toward Turkey s inclusion in non aligned meetings with guest status. At the luncheon Okchun said Turkey wanted to develop its relations with the countries of the non aligned bloc As part fits Many sided foreign policy. During this meeting we Are going to discuss various alternative ways through which Turkey could develop these relations Okchun told the ambassadors. He said similar luncheons in the future would follow this initial one. Because it focused attention on the fac that while Jimmy Carter carries a human rights Banner the grossest human right violations continue Here said Leader ver non Bellecourt an american Indian move ment Leader from Minnesota. Bellecourt said the March s biggest achievement was an awareness and conscious raising on the part of indians As Well As  biggest disappointment he said was the inability of Indian elders including 103-year-old David Monogue to meet with Carter to sensitize him to the Indi an problems. About 100 indians went to Arlington cer Emony thursday for ceremonies at the Graves of indians who died in the military. La. Mayor urges other states not to Rush into proposition 13 Washington a los Angele mayor Thomas Bradley suggested thurs Day that taxpayers in other states wait Tosee what problems develop in California before they try their own version of proposition 13, which lowered property taxes. The iong4erm implications won t befell this year or next because of the Cali fornia state government s Revenue sur plus Bradley said at a news conference. But especially troublesome he said is Section of the new tax Relief Law that re quires a two thirds vote for new taxes Ormond issues. You rarely get two thirds of the voters to the polls Bradley said. It would be impossible to get people to vote for a new tax or Bonds for police fire sewer districts or a whole Range of  tax initiative eventually will reduce such services As building construction pothole filling Street sweeping and the City s bonding Powers Bradley  mayor was in Washington to meet with president Carter pollution agencies and the congressional delegation. Bradley said he is not asking for Federal id because of proposition 13. But he said California would like the government to Bend the rules somewhat to make it Eligi ble for Money for Public service jobs. Call of uni ass also seeking some of the Money the Federal government will gain because of reduced deductions for property taxes Bradley was asked what can be Don about air pollution problems in los an Geles which has. A countered our smog is almost Assad As in Washington d.c.," where an air pollution Alert wat to effect. 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