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Marien Deaf and Dumb School, Tiege - Abram Wiebe

This is a photo of four pupils, two girls and two boys, and their teacher Abram Wiebe in a classroom. Deaf and dumb pupils are taught to form sounds. Abram Wiebe is resting his fingers on the pupil's larynx and chin and often guides the tongue. It usually took several months of instruction to teach these children the ABC in the proper tonal pitch because they could not hear what they were saying.

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West Bank

This is a photo of (left to right): MCCer Jan Siemens, Teacher Majida Ibrahim Khamis and students sitting at a table in a classroom at a West Bank kindergarten assisted by MCC.

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Religious leaders discuss nuclear disarmament in Moscow

This is a photo of (left to right): Dr. Romesh Chandra, president of the World Peace Council; Vladimir Kuroyedov, chairman of the Council of Religious Affairs, USSR Council of Ministers; Patriarch Pimen, patriarch of Moscow and all of Russia; Patriarch Alexander Nikokai VI and Billy Graham. They are on the platform at the Moscow Interreligious Peace Conference. Above them can be seen part of the meeting's motto, translated into six languages, "Religious Workers to save the Sacred Gift of Life from Nuclear Catastrophe".

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Jamaica

This is a photo of (left to right): Peter Andres, Mennonite Central Committee country representative in Jamaica; a Catholic sister from the United Kingdom;Sister Anderson, a staff nurse at Eventide; a Kingston town clerk; Father Richard HuLong and Coleen Yap, mayor of Kingston. They are examining a little dress which is part of the material aid given to Kingston's Eventide Home.

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