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1. 1956/11/13 - Correspondence

   3 pgs, To Jacques Weiss from Marian Rowley, Secretary General of the Brotherhood, re: Oct. 22, 1956 letter, included, to Caroline Brown re: the UB and purchasing copies.

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2. 1956/11/30 - Letter

   2 pgs, To Jacques Weiss from Marian Rowley, thanking him for his suggestions about an index, attached glossary and French translation.

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3. 1956/12/26 - Letter

   2 pgs, To the Brotherhood, copied to Marian Rowley, re: a French translation, index by paper number and paragraph for translation, a glossary, possible publishing it in parts to attract a broader audience and to have a less expensive book. Says they must have "occult" funding for it in the US to be able to sell it for $10.

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4. 1957/01/07 - Letter

   1 pg, To Jacques Weiss from Marian Rowlely, acknowledging his letter and letting him know that UB's are being sent. She also comments about and Index and translations.

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5. 1957/05/31 - Letter

   1 pg, To the Brotherhood from Jacques Weiss, re: his request that the Foundation give him a French copyright for 7 to 10 years, to be continued based on performance. He questions the teachings about reincarnation.

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6. 1957/06/05 - Letter

   1 pg, To Jacques Weiss from Mariom Rowley, regarding reincarnation and a request for copyright for French edition of Urantia Book and referral of letter to board.

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7. 1957/06/12 - Letter

   1 pg, To Jacques Weiss from Christy re: his interest in doing a French translation. She asserts that the Foundation wants to hold the copyright and that a compentent team should be used. She addresses a remark he made in his correspondence concerning reincarnation.

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8. 1957/07/01 - Minutes

   2 pgs, Exec. Comm. Minutes. No committee reports. Warren Kulieke, Vice-President, report about his trip to Washington DC, to check on the registration in the Library of Congress. Marian T Rowley, Secretary-General reported that they had donated a third book to the Chicago Public Library. The West Coast Urantia Society will be installed late in July 1957. A request for the French copyright has been received (Jacques Weiss) and referred to the U Fo...

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9. 1958 - Study Aid

   18 pgs, "Glossary of The Urantia Book: A Cosmogony" This was written Jacques Weiss, first translator of the UB into French.

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10. 1958/04/30 - Correspondence

    3 pgs, Letters between Jacques Weiss and Marian Rowley. Jacques writes of his efforts at starting a study group and doing a translation with the help of others. Discusses possibility of dividing the book into sections to make it more affordable. Marian responds about the French translation efforts, the need to work with the Foundation on the matter and emphasizing slow growth, word of mouth.

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11. 1958/05/05 - Minutes

    2 pgs, Exec. Comm. Minutes. Ruth Renn presented as nominee to fill the vacancy of Barrie Bedell, who is moving, for the Foreign Extension Committee. Rowley read a letter from Jacques Weiss about his French translation. Displayed ad by Paul Gollnick used in paper to stir up interest in the book. Ruth Burton presented several greeting cards used to commemorate the chartered societies. Suggested that the newsletter contain a contact list of societie...

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12. 1958/06/09 - Letter

    2 pgs, To Jacques Weiss, copied to Christy and Marian Rowley, from Foundation president William Hales, saying a program for any translations has not yet been developed but otherwise expressing interest in his group's interest in getting a French translation created.

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13. 1958/10/07 - Letter

    1 pg, Jacques Weiss is doing a French translation and writing to Caroline Brown, Guadalajara, Mexico, who is doing an English index. Jacques tells of his translation work and process. Mentions he has no commitments from UF as a translator and future printing. Asks Caroline for help with the relationship with Urantia Brotherhood. Estimates two more years of work before French translation can be printed. Projects printing cost at 25,000 USD.

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14. 1959/01/24 - Letter

    2 pgs, To Jacques Weiss from Marian Rowley, referring his letter to the Brotherhood about translating the UB into French to the Foundation.

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15. 1960/08/21 - Photograph

    Jacques Weiss, Doc Sadler, and Edith Cook at O'Hare Airport. From "Marian Rowley's Photo Album," an 86-page Old Archive record that also included UB histories by Doc Sadler and Bill Sadler, Jr.

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16. 1960/08/21 - Photograph

    Jacques Weiss, Doc Sadler, and Chuck Sadler at O'Hare Airport. From "Marian Rowley's Photo Album," an 86-page Old Archive record that also included UB histories by Doc Sadler and Bill Sadler, Jr.

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17. 1960/09/01 - Report

    4 pgs, To Meredith Sprunger from Marian Rowley with an attached activities report, but not including some other papers mentioned in the letter, specifically some study aids by Bill Sadler, Jr. From the Report: First known book review appears in "Chimes". Hamid Bey, Founder of the Coptic Fellowship of America, has almost finished the UB and would be interested in sending circulars about it to his 100,000 followers. Jacques Weiss and his trip to Ch...

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18. 1960/09/10 - Schedule

    1 pg, Iterinary of Jacques Weiss's trip to Chicago and meeting schedule, prepared by Marian Rowley.

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19. 1960/09/10 - Study Aid

    18 pgs, Glossary of The Urantia Book: A Cosmogony.

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20. 1960/10/03 - Letter

    2 pgs, To Jacques Weiss from Marian Rowley, sending photos of his visit to Chicago and wishing they had a chance to visit more when he was in town.

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