Bahá’í World/Volume 13/The Completion of the Bahá’í World Crusade 1953-1963

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THE COMPLETION OF THE BAHÁ’Í WORLD CRUSADE

1953—1963

A. SUMMARY OF ACHIEVEMENTS UNDER THE TEN YEAR INTERNATIONAL BAHÁ’Í TEACHING AND CONSOLIDATION PLAN

1. Adoption of preliminary measures for the construction of Bahá’u’lláh’s Sepulchre in the Holy Land through the purification and embellishment of the Ḥaram-i-Aqdas by Shoghi Effendi.

2. The number of countries within the pale of the Faith has been more than doubled through the opening of:

43 in the Asiatic Continent
37 in the African Continent
21 in the European Continent
30 in the American Continent

3. The number of languages into which Bahá’í literature has been translated and printed has been more than tripled through the addition of:

90 languages in the Asiatic Continent
82 in the African Continent
11 in the European Continent
37 in the American Continent

4. The number of Mashriqu’l-Adhkárs has been more than doubled through the completion of:

The first Bahá’í Temple in Africa
The first Bahá’í Temple in Australasia
The superstructure of the first Bahá’í Temple in Europe

5. Acquisition of the site for the future Mashriqu’l-Adhkár on Mt. Carmel.

6. Completion of the first dependency of the Mashriqu’l-Adhkár in Wilmette, Illinois.

7. The original goal of purchasing eleven sites for future Temples has been more that quadrupled through the acquisition of:

23 in the American Continent
5 in the African Continent
9 in the Asiatic Continent
8 in the European Continent
1 in Australasia

8. Development of the Institution of the Hands of the Cause through additional appointments, through characterizing them “the Chief Stewards of Bahá'u’lláh's embryonic World Commonwealth", and through the appointment of Auxiliary Boards for teaching and protection of the Faith.

9. Substantial extension of the International Bahá’í Endowments in the Holy Land, in the Plain of ‘Akká’ and on the slopes of Mt. Carmel.

10. Completion of the International Bahá’í Archives in the neighbourhood of the Báb’s Sepulchre on Mt. Carmel.

11. Preliminary measures have been under taken for the ultimate construction of the tomb of the wife of the Báb in Shíráz.

12. Reburial of the father of Bahá’u’lláh in the vicinity of the Most Great House.

13. Purchase of the site of the Síyáh-Chál in Ṭihrán, and the Fortress of Chiríq.

14. National Spiritual Assemblies have been more than quadrupled through the formation of:

22 in the American Continent
13 in the European Continent
8 in the Asiatic Continent
3 in the African Continent
1 in Australasia

15. Seven-fold increase in the number of National Ḥaẓíratu’l-Quds:

22 in the American Continent
14 in the European Continent
9 in the Asiatic Continent
3 in the African Continent
1 in Australasia

16. National constitutions have been framed and national Bahá’í endowments established by all the National Assemblies constituted during the Ten Year Plan.

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17.The number of incorporated National Spiritual Assemblies has been more than quadrupled through the addition of:

20 in the American Continent
7 in the European Continent
5 in the Asiatic Continent
1 in the African Continent
1 in Australasia

18.Seven new Bahá’í Publishing Trusts have been established:

3 in the American Continent
2 in the Asiatic Continent
1 in the African Continent
1 in the European Continent

19. Participation by the women of Persia in the membership of National and Local Assemblies.

20. Establishment of seven Israel Branches of National Spiritual Assemblies:

1 Europe
2 Asia
2 America
2 Australasia


21. Ties binding the Bahá’í World Community to the United Nations have been greatly reinforced.

22. Four out of the ten Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics which were to be included, circumstances permitting, in the orbit of the Administrative Order of the Faith, have now been added.

23. A Bahá’í World Congress will be held in the Royal Albert Hall, London, on the occasion of the world-wide celebrations of the Most Great Jubilee, commemorating the Centenary of the ascension of Bahá’u’lláh to the throne of His sovereignty.

B. COUNTRIES OPENED TO THE FAITH OF BAHÁ’U’LLÁH

1844 — 1963

PERIOD OF THE BÁB’S DISPENSATION (1844—1853)

1. ‘Iráq

2. Persia

PERIOD OF BAHÁ’U’LLÁH’S MINISTRY (1853—1892)

3. Adhirbáyján

4. Armenia

5. Burma

6. Egypt

7. Georgia

8. India

9. Israel

10. Lebanon

11. Pákistán

12. Súdán

13. Syria

14. Turkey

15. Turkmenistán

PERIOD OF ‘ABDU’L-BAHÁ’S MINISTRY (1892-1921)

16. Australia

17. Austria

18. Brazil

19. Canada

20. China

21. France

22. Germany

23. Great Britain

24. Hawaiian Islands

25. Ḥijáz

26. Holland

27. Hungary

28. Italy

29. Japan

30. Jordan

31. Russian S.F.S.R.

32. South Africa

33. Switzerland

34. Tunisia

35. United States of America

PERIOD FROM ‘ABDU’L-BAHÁ’S ASCENSION (1921—1953)

36. Abyssinia

37. Aden Protectorate

38. Afghánistán

39. Aḥsá

40. Alaska

41. Algeria

42. Angola

43. Argentina

44. Australian New Guinea

45. Baḥrayn Island

46. Balúchistán

47. Belgian Congo

48. Belgium

49. Bermuda

50. Bismarck Archipelago

51. Bolivia

52. Borneo

53. British Somaliland

54. Bulgaria

55. Ceylon

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57. Colombia

58. Corsica

59. Costa Rica

60. Cuba

61. Czechoslovakia

62. Denmark

63. Dominican Republic

64. Ecuador

65. Eire

66. El Salvador

67. Eritrea

68. Fiji Is.

69. Finland

70. Formosa

71. French Morocco

72. Gold Coast

73. Greenland

74. Guatemala

75. Haiti

76. Honduras

77. Hong Kong

78. Iceland

79. Indo-China

80. Indonesia

81. Jamaica

82. Kenya

83. Korea

84. Kuwait

85. Liberia

86. Libya

87. Luxembourg

88. Mackenzie

89. Madagascar

90. Malaya

91. Manchuria

92. Martinique

93. Mexico

94. Mozambique

95. Nepal

96. New Caledonia

97. Newfoundland

98. New Zealand

99. Nicaragua

100. Nigeria

101. Northern Rhodesia

102. Norway

103. Nyasaland

104. Panama

105. Paraguay

106. Peru

107. Philippine Is.

108. Poland

109. Portugal

110. Puerto Rico

111. Qatar

112. Sarawak

113. Saudi Arabia

114. Siam

115. Sierra Leone

116. Spain

117. Sweden

118. Tanganyika

119. Tasmania

120. Trucial Sheikhs

121. Uganda

122. ‘Ummán

123. Uruguay

124. Venezuela

125. Yemen

126. Yugoslavia

127. Zanzibar

128. Zululand

PERIOD OF THE TEN YEAR PLAN (1953-1963)

129. Admiralty Is.

130. Aleutian Is.

131. Andaman Is.

132. Andorra

133. Anticosti I.

134. Ashanti Protectorate

135. Azores

136. Bahama Is.

137. Balearic Is.

138. Baranof I.

139. Basutoland

140. Bechuanaland

141. Bhutan

142. British Cameroons

143. British Guiana

144. British Honduras

145. British Togoland

146. Brunei

147. Cambodia

148. Canary Is.

149. Cape Breton Is.

150. Cape Verde Is.

151. Caroline Is.

152. Chagos Archipelago

153. Channel Is.

154. Chiloé I.

155. Cocos I.

156. Comoro 15.

157. Cook Is.

158. Corisco I.

159. Crete

160. Cyprus

161. Daman

162. Diu I.

163. Dutch Guiana

164. Dutch New Guinea

165. Dutch West Indies

166. Easter I.

167. Falkland Is.

168. Faroe Is.

169. Fernando Po I.

170. Franklin

171. French Cameroons

172. French Equatorial Africa

173. French Guiana

174. French Somaliland

175. French Togoland

176. French West Africa

177. Frisian Is.

178. Galápagos Is.

179. Gambia

180. Gilbert and Ellice Is.

181. Goa

182. Grand Manan I.

183. Greece

184. Gulf I.

185. Hadhramaut

186. Hainan I.

187. Hebrides Is.

188. Italian Somaliland

189. Juan Fernandez Is.

190. Karikal

191. Kazakhstan

192. Keewatin

193. Key West

194. Kirgizia

195. Kodiak I.

196. Kuria-Muria Is.

197. Labrador

198. Laccadive Is.

199. Laos

200. Leeward Is.

201. Liechtenstein

202. Lofoten Is.

203. Loyalty Is.

204. Macao I.

205. Madeira Is.

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206. Mafia I.

207. Magdalen Is.

208. Mahé

209. Maldive Is.

210. Malta

211. Margarita I.

212. Mariana Is.

213. Marquesas Is.

214. Marshall Is.

215. Mauritius

216. Mentawai Is.

217. Miquelon I. and St. Pierre I.

218. Monaco

219. Morocco (Int. Zone)

220. New Hebrides Is.

221. Nicobar Is.

222. Northern Territories Protectorate (Gold Coast)

223. Orkney Is.

224. Pemba I.

225. Pondicherry

226. Portuguese Guinea

227. Portuguese Timor

228. Queen Charlotte Is.

229. Réunion I.

230. Rhodes

231. Rio de Oro

232. Ruanda-Urundi

233. Samoa Is.

234. San Marino

235. Sardinia

236. Seychelles

237. Shetland Is.

238. Sicily

239. Sikkim

240. Society Is.

241. Socotra I.

242. Solomon Is.

243. Southern Rhodesia

244. South West Africa

245. Spanish Guinea

246. Spanish Morocco

247. Spanish Sahara

248. Spitzbergen

249. St. Helena

250. St. Thomas I.

251. Swaziland

252. Tadzhikistan

253. Tibet

254. Tonga Is.

255. Trinidad

256. Tuamotu Archipelago

257. Uzbekistan

258. Windward Is.

259. Yukon

C. APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF LOCALITIES WHERE BAHÁ’ÍS RESIDE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

North East Asia: over 80 localities
The Pacific Islands: over 130 localities
The Antipodes: over 160 localities
Europe: over 660 localities
South East Asia: over 740 localities
Latin America: over 950 localities
The Middle East: over 1,390 localities
North America: over 1,980 localities
The Indian Subcontinent: over 2,220 localities
Africa: over 2,900 localities

D. LANGUAGES INTO WHICH BAHÁ’Í LITERATURE HAS BEEN TRANSLATED

(Listed according to Continents)

I. ASIA: 127

Abor Miri Amanus Aneityum Arabic Areare Armenian Assamese Assyrian Atjeh Balinese Balochi Balti Batak Bengali Binandere Bismarck Arch. Pidgin Black Thai Brahui Bugis Bugotu Burmese Buru Cambodian (Khmer) Cebuano Chamorro Chin Chinese Dusun Ellice Erakor Fataleka Mwala Fijian Gamili Georgaui Gilbertese Gujarati Gurmukhi Hebrew Hindi Houailou Iban (Sea Dayak) Ibaloy (Igorot) Ilocano Indonesian Japanese Javanese Kachin Kaili [Page 463] Kanarese Karen Kashmiri Konkani Korean Kurdish Kusaie Kwara’ae Mwala Ladakhi Land Dayak Laotian Lengo Lepcha Lifu Madurese Malay Malayalam Malwi Manipuri Manus Maori Mare Marquesas Marwari Mentawai Merandanis Modern Chinese Mordoff Murut Nalik Nepalese Newari Nias Nicobarese Niuean Oriya Ossete Palauan Pali Persian Petats Pidgin English Ponapean Ponerihouen Punjabi Pushtu Rajasthani Rarotongan Maori Rennellese Rotuman Roviana Samoan Senoi Shans Siamese (Thai) Sindhi Sinhalese Solomon Is. Pidgin Sundanese Tagalog Tahitian Taloda Tamil Tapanuly Tatar Telugu Tetum Thô Tibetan Tikopian Timorese Tolaud Tongan Toradja Torau Trukese Turkish Urdu Vietnamese (Annamese)

II. AFRICA: 94

Accra (Ga) Acholi Adanwe Afrikaans Alur Amharic (Abyssinian) Ateso Bemba Bravanese Chihenga Chinyanja (Nyanja) Chuana Dagbane Douala Efo Ewe Fon Giriama Grebo Hausa Igbo Jieng (Dinka) Jolof (Wolof) Kabras Kabwa Kabyle Kakwa Kamba Karamojong Kibembe Kikuyu Kimbundu Kisii Kongo Kpelle Kuanyama Kumam Laounde Lendu Lingala Liumbi Lozi Luba-Kasai Luba-Katanga Lubukuso Luganda Lugbara Lugwere Lukonjo Lumasaba Lunda Lunyole Lusamia Lwo Madi Madinka Malagasy Maragoli Mbundu Mende Moro Nandi Nubian Pedi Ronga Runyankole-Rukiga Runyarwanda Runyoro-Rutoro Sango Sebei Sesutho (Suto) Shangaan Shilha Shilluk Shironga Shluh Shona Somali Sukuma Susu Swahili Swazi Taita Tigre Tigrigna Tiriki Tumbuka Twi Urhobo Uvambo Xosa (Xhosa) Yao Yoruba Zulu

III. EUROPE: 42

Albanian Basque Bulgarian Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Erse Esperanto Estonian Finnish [Page 464] Flemish French Gaelic German Greek Hungarian Icelandic Italian Lapp Latvian Lithuanian Luxemburgish Maltese Norwegian Perm (Ziryen) Piedmontese Polish Portuguese Romani Romansch Rumanian Russian Serbian Slovak Spanish Swedish Syrjääni Ukrainian Welsh Yiddish

IV. THE AMERICAS: 37

Aleut Aymará Blackfoot Cakchiquel Carib (Moreno) Cherokee Eskimo Guahibo Guajiro Guarani Guaymi Haitian Creole Iroquois Kanjobai Kobuk Eskimo Kuna Lowland Maya Mam Man Maui Maya Maya-Quiché Miskito Mohawk Nahuatl Navajo Negre Ojibway Oneida Pocomchi Quarani Quecchi Quechua Rama Sepultec Sumo Yanguic Cualli Nahuatl

E. RACES REPRESENTED IN THE BAHÁ’Í WORLD COMMUNITY

1. Ainu

2. Aleut

3. Annamese

4. Arab

5. Armenian

6. Australian Aborigine

7. Aztec

8. Balinese

9. Bantu 10. Basque 11. Berber 12. Bhutanese 13. Bulgarian 14. Burmese 15. Bushman 16. Celebese 17. Cham 18. Chinese 19. Czech 20. Dravidian 21. Dutch 22. Dayak 23. English 24. Eskimo 25. Estonian

26. Filipino

27. Finnish

28. French

29. German

30. Gypsy

31. Hamitic

32. Hawaiian

33. Hungarian 34. Icelandic 35. Inca 36. Irish 37. Italian 38. Japanese 39. Javanese (Malayan Aborigine) 40. Khmer 41. Korean 42. Kurdish 43. Laotian 44. Lapp 45. Malagasy 46. Maori 47. Mayan 48. Melanesian 49. Mentawaian

50. Micronesian

51. Navajo

52. Nilotic

53. Persian

54. Polish

55. Polynesian

56. Portuguese

57. Pygmy 58. Red Indian 59. Russian 60. Scandinavian 61. Scottish 62. Semang

63. Spanish 64. Sumatran 65. Sundanese 66. Thai 67. Turkish 68. Ukrainian 69. Welsh 70. Yugoslavian 71. Zulu

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F. AFRICAN TRIBES REPRESENTED IN THE BAHÁ’Í FAITH

1. Abakisa 2. Abakpa 3. Abalsoso 4. Abgal 5. Abo 6. Acholi 7. Adangbo 8. Adansi 9. Adere 10. Afemai 11. Agona 12. Akan 13. Akim 14. Akuapim 15. Alipi 16. Alur 17. Amhara 18. Anda 19. Anecho 20. Angola 21. Anola 22. Anona 23. Anooho 24. Antonasy 25. Ashanti 26. Aushi 27. Awuna 28. Bafang 29. Bafia 30. Bafew 31. Bafum 32. Bafuti 33. Bakalobolo 34. Bakgatla 35. Bakhala 36. Bakossi 37. Bali 38. Balondo 39. Balong 40. Bamangwato 41. Bambara 42. Bambele 43. Bambote 44. Bana 45. Banen 46. Bangala 47. Bangante 48. Bangaro 49. Bangwa 50. Banyang 51. Barolong

52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 81. 82. 83. 84. 85. 86. 87. 88. ‘89. 90. 91. 92. 93. 94. 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. 100. 101. 102.


52. Barombi Basoughe Bassa Basossie Basundi Basuto Batanga Batsua Bechuana Belle Bemba Bembe Bena Beni El Mansour Beni Samgham Benin Ben Wazit Berber Bette Bisa

Bok

Boki Bokundu Bokweri Bondei Bora Borena Boushafiar Bravanese Busaiya Bushman Busi Bwali Bwamba Calabar Cerel Chagga Chewa Chikunda Chishinga Chocho Chonyi Chopi Congo Dagomba Danda Dande Darud Digo Dinka Douala

103. 104. 105. 106. 107. 108. 109. 110. 111. 112. 113. 114. 115. 116. 117. 118. 119. 120. 121. 122. 123. 124. 125. 126. 127. 128. 129. 130. 131. 132. 133. 134. 135. 136. 137. 138. 139. 140. 141. 142. 143. 144. 145. 146. 147. 148. 149. 150. 151. 152. 153.

Duruma Efik

Efo

Efiot Ekoi Ekwe Elmina Embu Euboneka Ewe Fanti Fingo Fulla Fur

Ga

Galla Ganda Gaunche Gbandi Ge Giriama Gisi Gisu Gogo Gola Goni Gowa Grebo Groble Gunya Guragie Guru Gwero Hamasien Haya Hehe Henga Hlengwe Hlubi Holoholo Ibibio (Efik) Ibo Idakho Igbo ljaw

Ila Inhambane Itsikiri Jie

Jolla Jolof

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154. 155. 156. 157. 158. 159. 160. 161. 162. 163. 164. 165. 166. 167. 168. 169. 170. 171. 172. 173. 174. 175. 176. 177. 178. 179. 180. 181. 182. 183. 184. 185. 186. 187. 188. 189. 190. 191. 192. 193. 194. 195. 196. 197. 198. 199. 200. 201. 202. 203. 204. 205. 206. 207.

J onam

J uanyama Kabras Kakamega Kakiva Kakwa Kalanga Kamba Kanbe Karamojong Karanga Kauma Keaka Kenyi Kerewe Khayo Kiga Kikuyu Kimbu Kisa Kisii Kitosh Konde Kono Korekore erlle Kran Kru Kuanyama Kugu Kuli Kumam Kunema Kusu Kutu Laba Labukok Labwor Lado Lagu Lala

Lali Lambia Lango Leka Lendu Lenge Lenje Lima Ljaw Logo Loma Lomwe Lozi

THE Bahá’í WORLD

208. 209. 210. 211. 212. 213. 214. 215. 216. 217. 218. 219. 220. 221. 222. 223. 224. 225. 226. 227. 228. 229. 230. 231. 232. 233. 234. 235. 236. 237. 238. 239. 240. 241. 242. 243. 244. 245. 246. 247. 248. 249. 250. 251. 252. 253. 254. 255. 256. 257. 258. 259. 260. 261.

Luba Lugbara Luguru Lunda Lungu Lwo

Madi Mambwe Mandinka Manganja Mano Manyika Manyore Marachi Maragoli Masai Mauritanian Mbo Mbonge Mborde Mbunga Mdau Mende Menka Mettah Mina Mmanda Mtawara Mudau Mukore Mwala Mwamoriango Mzuramo Nandi Ndebele Ngala Ngolle-Batange Ngonde Ngoni Ngulu Ngunda Nguni Nhembane Nkambe Nthakwani Nubi

Nuer Nyakyusa Nyala Nyambo Nyamwezi Nyanja Nyankole Nyaruanda

262. 263. 264. 265. 266. 267. 268. 269. 270. 271. 272. 273. 274. 275. 276. 277. 278. 279. 280. 281. 282. 283. 284. 285. 286. 287. 288. 289. 290. 291. 292. 293. 294. 295. 296. 297. 298. 299. 300. 301. 302. 303. 304. 305. 306. 307. 308. 309. 310. 31 1. 312. 313. 314. 3 15.

Nyasa Nyembana Nyembi Nyika Nyole Nyore Nyoro Nyumwago Obang Okebo Ora Ovambo Pangwa Pare Pedi Pleebo Pogoro Pokomo Pondo Popoi Rabai Ronga Ruguru Saboot Sambaa Samia Sapo Sebei Sekondi Sena Senga Shangaan Sherbro Shikiri Sissala Sisya Soga Somali Songe Soni Soude Suba Sukuma Swaka Swazi Tabwa Tachoni Taita Tarkamanda Tasama Tembu Temeneh Teso Tigre

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?PWNP‘MPP’N?‘

COMPLETION

Tiriki Toko Tonareg Tonga Toro Tridis Tsevie Tsotso Tumbuka Tura Turkana

G.

OF THE Bahá’í WORLD

327. 328. 329. 330. 331. 332. 333. 334. 335. 336. 337.

Tusi Ungwe Urhobo Uvambo Venda Vira Wanda Wanga Wemba Xosa (Xhosa) Yabosi

338. 339. 340. 341. 342. 343. 344. 345. 346. 347. 348.

CRUSADE 467

Yako Yao Yaunde Yoruba Yumbu Zabi Zaramo Zesuru Ziba Ziguwa Zulu

INDIAN TRIBES OF THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE

REPRESENTED IN THE Bahá’í FAITH

Apache (U.S.A.) Apurinan (Brazil) Arequipa (Peru) Assiniboine (Canada) Athabascan (Alaska) Aymaré (Bolivia) Aztec (Mexico) Blackfoot (Canada) Boruca (Costa Rica) Carib, also known as Morenos (Honduras) Catchiquel (Guatemala) Cayambe (Ecuador) Cerrobolo (Panama) Cherokee (U.S.A.) Chetco (U.S.A.) Chippewa (U.S.A.) Choctaw (U.S.A.) Chook Chansec (U.S.A.) Chulpa (Bolivia) Cora (Mexico) Cree (Canada) Creek (U.S.A.) Cuna (Nicaragua) Delaware (U.S.A.) Dogrib (Canada) Guajibo (Venezuela) Guajiro (Colombia)

28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38.

39. 40. 41. 42. 43.

44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54.

Guarani (Brazil) Guaymi (Panama) Haida (Alaska) Hesquiat (U.S.A.) Hopi (U.S.A.) Huanuni (Bolivia) Imbabura (Ecuador) Inca (Quechua) (Peru) Itariri (Brazil) Kiriri (Brazil) Kuna (San Blas Panama) Kutchin (Canada) Makah (U.S.A.) Mam (Guatemala) Maya (Mexico) Maya Quiché (Guatemala) Miskito (Nicaragua) Missisauga (Canada) Mohican (U.S.A.) Mohawk (Canada) Nahuatl (Mexico) Navajo (U.S.A.) Nez Percé (U.S.A.) Nisqually (U.S.A.) Ojibway (Canada) Omaha (U.S.A.) Oneida (U.S.A.)

Is.,

55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 81. 82. 83.

Otomi (Mexico) Paiute (U.S.A.) Papago (U.S.A.) Peigan (U.S.A.) Pocomchi (Guatemala) Quecchi (Guatemala) Quechua (Bolivia) Quiché (Guatemala) Ramacay (Nicaragua) Saulteaux (Canada) Shoshone (U.S.A.) Sioux (U.S.A.) Squamish (Canada) Stony (Canada) Sumo (Nicaragua) Talamanca (Costa Rica) Taos Pueblo (U.S.A.) Terraba (Costa Rica) Teslin

Thlinga (Alaska) Tlingit (Canada) Tootootnay (Alaska) Tsimshean (Alaska) Tupy (Brazil)

Uru (Bolivia) Washoe (U.S.A.) Yakima (U.S.A.) Yaruro (Venezuela) Zuni (U.S.A.)

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H. INDIAN SUBCONTINENT, PACIFIC AND INDIAN OCEAN TRIBES AND PEOPLES REPRESENTED IN THE BAHÁ’Í FAITH

1. Ahumes (India) 34. Indonesian Dayak 61. Narrogin Aborigine 2. Ambonese (Indonesia) (Indonesia) (S. Australia) 3. Annamese (Vietnam) 35. Javanese (Java) 62. Negritoes (Philippines) 4. Bagris (India) 36. Jirkla Minning 63. Neo—Malayan (Malaya) 5. Baiga (India) Aborigine 64. New Hebrideans 6. Bandjar (Indonesia) (W. Australia) (New Hebrides) 7. Banjaras (India) 37. Kaili (Celebese) 65. Pangasinan 8. Baram (Borneo) 38. Kalbeli (India) (Philippines) 9. Batak (Indonesia) 39. Kalinga (Philippines) 66. Pardi (India) 10. Bharud (India) 40. Karen (Burma) 67. Penjabung (Borneo) 11. Bhilalas (India) 41. Kayan (Borneo) 68. Punan (Borneo) 12. Bhils (India) 42. Kelalit (Sarawak) 69. Rarotongan Maoris 13. Black Thai (Laos) 43. Kenya (Sarawak) (Cook Is.) 14. BQgis (Indonesia) 44. Khmer (Cambodia) 70. Samoans (Samoa) 15. Borneo Dayak (Borneo) 45. Koho (Vietnam) 71. Sangirese (Indonesia) 16. Bunanditj Aborigine 46. Kolpanika (India) 72. Sea Dayak (Borneo) (S. Australia) 47. Korku (India) 73. Sehria (India) 17. Butonese (Indonesia) 48. Kubu (Sumatra) 74. Semang (Malaya) 18. Cham (Vietnam) 49. Lepcha (Sikkim) 75. Senoi (Malaya) l9. Chutiya (India) 50. Loyalty Islanders 76. Seychellese (Seychelles) 20. Comorian (Comoro Is.) (Loyalty Is.) 77. Solomon Islanders 21. Devri (India) 51. Makassar (Indonesia) (Solomon Is.) 22. Donggala (Indonesia) 52. Malagasy (Madagascar) 78. Sundanese (Indonesia) 23. Dusun (Brunei) 53. Manipuri (India) 79. Surgara (India) 24. Ellice Islanders 54. Manker (India) 80. Tagalog (Philippines) (Ellice Is.) 55. Marup (India) 81. Tamil (Malaya) 25. Fijians (Fiji Is.) 56. Mentawaian 82. Thai (Thailand) 26. Gilbertese (Gilbert Is.) (Mentawai) 83. Th6 (Vietnam) 27. Gond (India) 57. Minahasa 84. Tokelauans (Samoa) 28. Goorkha (India) (Indonesia) 85. Tongans (Tonga) 29. lban (Borneo) 58. Minangkabau 86. Toradja (Indonesia) 30. Ifogao (Philippines) (Indonesia) 87. Uddanung (Borneo) 31. Igorot (Philippines) 59. Minen Aborigine 32. llocano (Philippines) (W. Australia) 33. Ilongot (Philippines) 60. Murut (Borneo) I. NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES C ountry or Region Incorporated Date Location Temple* or Site Alaska 1957 Anchorage Arabian Peninsula Argentina — Buenos Aires Australia 1938 Sydney* Austria — Vienna Belgium 1962 Bolivia 1963 La Paz Brazil 1962 Rio de Janeiro

British Isles 1939 London

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Burma

Canada

Central and East Africa Ceylon

Chile

Colombia

Costa Rica

Cuba

Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador

El Salvador Finland

France

Germany Guatemala

Haiti

Honduras

India

‘Iráq

Italy

Jamaica Luxembourg Mexico Netherlands

New Zealand Nicaragua

North East Africa North East Asia North West Africa Norway

Pékistén

Panama

Paraguay

Persia

Peru

Portugal

South ahd West Africa South East Asia South Pacific Islands Spain

Sweden Switzerland Turkey

United States Uruguay Venezuela

1949 1957

1962 1963 1962 1963 1962 1963 1962 1963 1959 1935 1961 1962 1961 1933

1963 1959 1963 1958 1961 1957 1963 1958 1962 1963

1962

1963

1960

1962

1929

1961

Rangoon Toronto KampaIa, Uganda*

Santiago Bogoté San José

Santo Domingo Quito San Salvador

Paris Frankfurt* Guatemala City Port-au-Prince Tegucigalpa New Delhi Baghdad

Rome

Kingston

Mexico City

Auckland Managua Cairo, Egypt Tokyo, Japan Tunis, Tunisia Oslo

Karachi Panama Asuncién Ṭihrán

Lima

Johannesburg Djakarta, Indonesia Suva, Fiji Madrid Stockholm Bern

Istanbul Wilmette* Montevideo Caracas

All the above National Spiritual Assemb1ies have acquired Ḥaẓíratu’l-Quds and Endowments.

‘ Indicates Temple consuucted. Sites for future Bahá’í Temples have also been aquired in Haifa, Israel: Benghazi,

Libya and Meknés. Morocco.

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THE Bahá’í WORLD

J. TERRITORIES REPRESENTED BY THE REGIONAL NATIONAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES*

Aden Protectorate Ahsé

Bahrayn I. Hadhramaut

Belgian Congo Comoro Is. French Equatorial Africa

Abyssinia British Somaliland Egypt

Formosa Hong Kong

Algeria

Ashanti Protectorate British Cameroons British Togoland Canary Is.

Cape Verde Is. French Cameroons French Morocco French Togoland

Angola Basutoland Bechuanaland Madagascar Mauritius

Borneo Brunei Cambodia Indonesia

Cook Is.

Fiji

Gilbert & Ellice Is. Loyalty Is.

ARABIA Hijéz Kuria Muria Is. Kuwait Qatar

Kenya Ruanda-Urundi Seychelles

NORTH EAST AFRICA

Eritrea French Somaliland Italian Somaliland

NORTH EAST ASIA Japan Korea

NORTH WEST AFRICA

French West Africa

Gambia

Gold Coast

Liberia

Madeira

Morocco (Int’l Zone)

Nigeria

Northern Territories Protectorate

SOUTH & WEST AFRICA

Mozambique Northern Rhodesia Nyasaland Réunion 1. Southern Rhodesia

SOUTH EAST ASIA Laos Malaya Mentawai Is. Philippine Is.

SOUTH PACIFIC ISLANDS

Marshall Is.

New Caledonia New Hebrides Is. Samoa Is.

Saudi Arabia Trucial fleifls ‘Ummén Yemen

CENTRAL & EAST AFRICA

Tanganyika Uganda Zanzibar

Libya Socotra I. SL’Idén

Macao 1.

Portuguese Guinea Rio de Oro

St. Thomas 1. Sierra Leone Spanish Guinea Spanish Morocco Spanish Sahara Tunisia

South-West Africa

St. Helena

Swaziland

Union of South Africa Zululand

Portuguese Timor Sarawak Thailand Vietnam

Solomon Is. Tonga Is.

‘ Names of territories are those at the time of the formation of the Regional National Assemblies.

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K.

Anch/orage Fairbanks

Buenos Aires

'Adelaide

Brisbane Burnside Canberra Darwin Enfield Gawler

Mastung

Brussels

Cochabamba

Bahia Campinas Curitiba

Belfast Brighton Bristol Cambridge Cardiff Cheadle Edinburgh

471

INCORPORATED LOCAL SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLIES

1.

10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

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ABYSSINIA Addis Ababa

ALASKA

J uneau 5 . Ketchikan 6.

ARGENTINA Cérdoba

AUSTRALIA

Ipswich 1 5. Mitcham 1 6. Murray Bridge 17. Payneham 1 8. Perth 19.

Port Adelaide Renmark

BALUQHISTAN Quetta

BELGIUM Charleroi

BERMUDA Hamilton

BOLIVIA La Paz

BRAZIL

Niteroi 7. Pérto Alegre 8.

Rio de Janeiro

BRITISH CAMEROONS

1.

8.

9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.

1.

1.

Victoria

BRITISH ISLES

Leeds 15. Leicester 16. Liverpool 17. London 18. Manchester 19. Norwich Oxford BRITISH GUIANA

Georgetown

BRUNEI

Brunei Town

Spenard Tanana Valley

Salisbury Sydney Wollongong Woodville Unley

$50 Caetano Sfio Paulo

Peterborough Pontypridd Reading Romford Torquay

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1. Daidanaw

Calgary Edmonton Etobicoke Hamilton London

SAFE'JE‘J?‘

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l. Escazu

l. Cuenca

Baden Baden Berlin

Bonn Darmstadt Dusseldorf

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BURMA 2. Mandalay 3. Rangoon

CANADA

Montreal 1]. Regina 16. Toronto North York 12. St. Catharines 17. Vancouver Oshawa 13. Saltfieet 18. Vernon Ottawa 14. Saskatoon l9. Winnipeg Pickering 15. Scarborough

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CEYLON 1. Colombo

CHILE 2. Santiago 3. Valparaiso

CO LOM BIA 1. Bogota

COSTA RICA 2. San José

CUBA 1. Havana

CYPRUS 1. Nicosia

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1. Santo Domingo (Ciudad Trujillo)

ECUADOR 2. Quito

EL SALVADOR 1. San Salvador

ERITREA 1 . Asmara

FIJI 1. Suva

FINLAND 1. Helsinki

GERMANY

Erlangen 11. Hamburg l6. Mannheim Esslingen 12. Heidelberg l7. Mfinchen Frankfurt a/M l3. Karlsruhe 18. Nfirnberg Freiburg 14. K61n 19. Stuttgart Giessen 15. Leinfelden 20. Wiesbaden

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1 . Chichicastenango

Berard Cap-Haitien Duvallon Liancourt

PPNT‘

La Ceiba Puerto Cortés

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Ahmedabad Aligarh Allahabad Bangalore Baroda Belgaum Bombay Calcutta Delhi

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1. Bomi Hills

1. Kuala Lumpur 2. Malacca

GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS 1.

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10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

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GUATEMALA

Guatemala City 3.

HAITI

Mont-Louis 9. Moreau 10.

Niel Pinson

HONDURAS San Pedro Sula

Taulabé 6.

INDIA

Gwalior 19. Hyderabad 20. Ichalkaranji 21. Jalna 22. Kamarhatti 23. Kanpur 24. Kolhapur 25. Lucknow 26.

Mysore

INDONESIA D j akarta

J AMAI CA Kingston

J APAN Tokyo

KENYA Nairobi

LAOS Vientiane

LIBERIA Monrovia

LUXEMBOURG Luxembourg Ville

M ALAYA Penan g 5 . Seremban

MARIANA ISLANDS Guam

£11

473

Quezaltenango

Port-au-Prince St.—Marc

Tegucigalpa Tela

Nagpur Nasik Panchgani Poona Rampur Secunderabad Sholapur Srinagar

Singapore

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Beau Bassin/Rose Hill 2. Port Louis

1. Simatalu (Saibi)

1. Agualulco 2. Esquintla

3. Guadalajara 4. Guerrero

1. Auckland

1. Chibuluma 2 Chingola

1. Abbottabad 2. Chittagong 3. Dacca

4. Hyderabad 1. Colén

1. Arequipa

2. Cajamarca 3. Callao

1. Manila

1. Apia

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MAURITIUS Quatre Bornes

MENTAWAI ISLANDS

Simatalu (Hulu)

MEXICO Mexico City Monterrey Ocotlén Puebla San Rafael

NEW ZEALAND Devonport Hamilton

NICARAGUA Managua

Fisenge Kitwe

NORWAY Oslo

NYASALAND Blantyre

PAKmTAN Karachi Lahore Montgomery Nawabshah

PANAMA

Canal Zone, So. Dist.

David

PARAG UAY Asuncién

PERU Chiclayo Huancayo Lima

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS

Solano

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10. 11. 12.

Vacoas

Sipaipadjet

San Miguel Santiago Tepic

Wellington

Luanshya Mukutuma

Rawalpindi Sialkot Sukkur Tando Adam

Panama

Pampa Cruz Quillhuay

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SARAWAK 1. Kanovit 2. Kuching

SEYCHELLES 1. Port Victoria

SOUTHERN RHODESIA 1. Salisbury

SUDAN 1. Khartoum North SWITZERLAND

1 . Basel 4. Lausanne 7. Ziirich

2. Bern 5. Neuchétel 4. Geneva 6. Vevey

TANGANYIKA 1. Dar-es—Salaam 2. Tanga TONGA 1. Mu’a 2. Nuku’alofa UGANDA 1. Aciisa 5. Kalapata 9. Osopotoit 2. Akarukei 6. Kampala 10. Tilling 3. Awiri 7. Morukokume 4. Dusai 8. Opot UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1. Albuquerque, 23. Cleveland Heights, Ohio 45. Greenville, South New Mexico 24. Columbus, Ohio Carolina

2. Alhambra, California 25. Compton, California 46. Greenwich, Connecticut 3. Ann Arbor, Michigan 26. Dallas, Texas 47. Hamburg Township, 4. Atlanta, Georgia 27. Davenport, Iowa New York

5. Augusta, Georgia 28. Dayton, Ohio 48. Helena, Montana

6. Austin, Texas 29. Decatur, Georgia 49. Honolulu, Hawaii

7. Baltimore, Maryland 30. De Kalb County,Georgia 50. Houston, Texas

8. Berkeley, California 31. Denver, Colorado 51. Indianapolis, Indiana 9. Beverly, Massachusetts 32. Detroit, Michigan 52. Jackson, Mississippi 10. Beverly Hills, California 33. District of Columbia 53. Jamestown, New York 11. Binghamton, New York 34. Eliot, Maine 54. Jersey City, New Jersey 12. Birmingham, Alabama 35. Elmhurst, Illinois 55. Kansas City, Missouri 13. Boise, Idaho 36. Eugene, Oregon 56. Kenosha, Wisconsin 14. Boston, Massachusetts 37. Evanston, Illinois 57. Kirkland, Washington 15. Brookfield, Wisconsin 38. Flagstaff, Arizona 58. Las Vegas, Nevada 16. Broward County, 39. Flint, Michigan 59. Lima, Ohio

Florida 40. Fort Wayne, Indiana 60. Long Beach, California

17. Buffalo, New York 41. Fresno, California 61. Los Angeles, California 18. Burbank, California 42. Glendale, California 62. Madison, Wisconsin 19. Cedar Rapids, Iowa 43. Grand Rapids, 63. Maui, Hawaii

20. Chicago, Illinois Michigan 64. Maywood, Illinois

21. Cincinnati, Ohio 44. Greensboro, North 65. Memphis, Tennessee

22. Cleveland, Ohio Carolina 66. Miami, Florida

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67. Milwaukee, Wisconsin 81. Pittsburgh, 97. Seattle, Washington 68. Minneapolis, Pennsylvania 98. South Bend, Indiana Minnesota 82. Pomona, California 99. Spokane, Washington 69. Muskegon, Michigan 83. Portland, Oregon 100. Springfield, Illinois 70. Nashville, Tennessee 84. Quincy, Illinois 101. St. Louis, Missouri 71. New York, New York 85. Racine, Wisconsin 102. St. Paul, Minnesota 72. North Dade County, 86. Reno, Nevada 103. Teaneck, New Jersey Florida 87. Riverside, California 104. Tucson, Arizona 73. North King County 88. Rochester, New York 105. Urbana, Illinois Commissioner’s 89. Sacramento, California 106. Waterloo, Iowa Distr., Washington 90. Salt Lake City, Utah 107. Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 74. Oak Park, Illinois 91. San Antonio, Texas 108. West Chester, 75. Oakland, California 92. San Diego, California Pennsylvania 76. Palo Alto, California 93. San Francisco. 109. West Hollywood, 77. Pasadena, California California California 78. Peoria, Illinois 94. San Jose, California 110. Wilmette, Illinois 79. Philadelphia, 95. San Juan, Puerto Rico 111. Wilmington, Delaware Pennsylvania 96. Santa Monica, 112. Winnetka, Illinois 80. Phoenix, Arizona California URUGUAY

1. Montevideo

VIETNAM l. Saigon VENEZUELA 1. Caracas 2. Sucre YUKON

1. Whitehorse

L. PLACES IN WHICH Bahá’í PUBLISHING TRUSTS HAVE BEEN FOUNDED

1. Buenos Aires, Argentina 4. Frankfurt, Germany 7. Kampala, Uganda 2. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 5. New Delhi, India 8. Wilmette, United States 3. London, British Isles 6. Ṭihrán, Persia

M. Bahá’í SCHOOLS AND INSTITUTES

Bolivia, Cochabamba National Training School for Indian Bahá’í Instructors Ecuador, Lita Indian Institute

Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Abaiang Island, Tuarabu Primary School Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Tabiteuea Island, Eita Primary School Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Tabiteuea Island, Utiroa Primary School Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Tabiteuea Island, Taku Primary School Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Tababuea Island, Tababuea Primary School Guatemala, Chichicastenango Indian Institute

Guatemala, Quezaltenango Indian Institute and Clinic

India, Panchgani Primary & Secondary School

India, Indore Teaching Institute for Training Bahá’í Instructors

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Mentawai Islands, Taileleo Primary School

Mentawai Islands, Silak Oinan Hilir Primary School

Mentawai Islands, Silak Oinan Hulu Primary School

Mentawai Islands, Sirereiket Hulu Primary School

Mentawai Islands, Sirereiket Muggai Primary School

Mentawai Islands, Sirereiket Tenggah Primary School

Mentawai Islands, Sipaipadjet Hulu Primary School

Mentawai Islands, Saibi Hulu Primary School

Mentawai Islands, Sagulube Primary School

New Hebrides, Port Vila, Nur Primary and Secondary School Swaziland, Primary School

Uganda, Tilling, Louis Gregory Bahá’í Memorial Primary School Uganda, Dusai, Louis Gregory Bahá’í Memorial Primary School Central Vietnam, Phuoc Long Primary School

Central Vietnam, Nha-be Primary School

Central Vietnam, Trung Giang Primary School

N. COUNTRIES, STATES, PROVINCES AND CITIES WHERE Bahá’í MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES ARE RECOGNIZED

1. Alaska 32. U.S.A., California

2. Australia, South Australia 33. U.S.A., Colorado

3. Brazil, Pérto Alegre 34. U.S.A., Delaware

4. Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul 35. U.S.A., District of Columbia

5. Canada, Alberta 36. U.S.A., Georgia

6. Canada, British Columbia 37. U.S.A., Idaho

7. Canada, Manitoba 38. U.S.A., Illinois

8. Canada, Ontario 39. U.S.A., Indiana

9. Canada, Saskatchewan 40. U.S.A., Iowa

10. Canada, Yukon 41. U.S.A., Louisiana 11. Eritrea 42. U.S.A., Maine

12. Ethiopia 43. U.S.A., Maryland 13. Gilbert & Ellice Is., Tarawa 44. U.S.A., Massachusetts 14. Haiti 45. U.S.A., Michigan 15. Hawaii 46. U.S.A., Minnesota 16. India, Bombay State 47. U.S.A., Mississippi 17. Indonesia, Djakarta 48. U.S.A., Montana

18. ‘Iráq 49. U.S.A., Nevada

19. Israel 50. U.S.A., New Jersey 20. Kuwait 51. U.S.A., New Mexico 21. Liberia, Monrovia 52. U.S.A., New York 22. New Zealand 53. U.S.A., Ohio 23. Panama 54. U.S.A., Oregon 24. Panama, Canal Zone, So. Dist. 55. U.S.A., Pennsylvania 25. San Marino 56. U.S.A., South Carolina 26. Southern Rhodesia, Salisbury 57. U.S.A., Tennessee 27. Spain 58. U.S.A., Texas 28. Súdán 59. U.S.A., Washington 29. Thailand, Bangkok 60. U.S.A., Wisconsin 30. U.S.A., Alabama 61. Vietnam 31. U.S.A., Arizona

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0. COUNTRIES, STATES, PROVINCES AND CITIES WHERE Bahá’í HOLY DAYS ARE RECOGNIZED

Alaska, Anchorage Alaska, Anchorage Recording District Alaska, Fairbanks Alaska, Juneau

Alaska, Matanuska Valley Alaska, Tanana Valley Australia, Brisbane, Queensland Australia, Largs Bay Australia, Port Adelaide Australia, South Australia Australia, Victoria State British Isles

Canada, Ontario

Eritrea, Asmara

Ethiopia, Addis Ababa Haiti

India, Ahmedabad

India, Sholapur

Israel

Japan

Kenya

Liberia, Monrovia

New Zealand

Panama

Panama, Canal Zone, Southern District Samoa, Apia

Sfidén, Khartoum Sumatra, Sigli, Atjeh Tanganyika

Uganda

Uganda Prisons

32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61.

U.S.A., Arizona (1 District) U.S.A., California (16 Districts) U.S.A., Colorado (2 Districts) U.S.A., Connecticut (1 District) U.S.A., Delaware (1 District) U.S.A., District of Columbia U.S.A., Florida (3 Districts) U.S.A., Illinois (10 Districts) U.S.A., Indiana (3 Districts) U.S.A., Iowa (2 Districts) U.S.A., Louisiana

U.S.A., Maryland (2 Districts) U.S.A., Massachusetts (2 Districts) U.S.A., Michigan (6 Districts) U.S.A., Minnesota (1 District) U.S.A., Missouri (1 District) U.S.A., Montana (1 District) U.S.A., Nevada (1 District) U.S.A., New Jersey (5 Districts) U.S.A., New York (1 District) U.S.A., North Dakota (1 District) U.S.A., Ohio (5 Districts) U.S.A., Oregon (1 District) U.S.A., Rhode Island

U.S.A., South Dakota (1 District) U.S.A., Tennessee (1 District) U.S.A., Texas (3 Districts) U.S.A., Utah (1 District) U.S.A., Washington (3 Districts) U.S.A., Wisconsin (6 Districts)