Mormon helps bring Waco back to spotlight (Tenacity of 2 Played a Role in Reviving Inquiry on Waco)
A Colorado Mormon is one of two men who have waged a quest
to discredit the official account of what happened at the 1993 standoff
between Federal agents and the Branch Davidian sect in Waco, Texas.
Michael McNulty, along with non-Mormon David Hardy, has refused to give
up a quest to prove that Federal agents were to blame for the deaths of
about 80 people in Waco.
Revelation opens door to priesthood for Gahannaman
This article discusses from a non-member point of view, how
the 1978 relation on extending the priesthood to all worthy men has affected
the life of Ernest Evans family of Gahanna, Ohio, including Bro. Evansí
ordination in 1983, which would not have been possible five years earlier
because of his race.
Pioneers, Polygamy, Politics Entwined in Hatch's Roots
While George W. Bush pussyfoots around his activities with drugs in his
younger days, presidential candidate Orrin Hatch has no problem bringing
his skeletons out of the closet. Hatch's great-great-grandfather and
great-grandfather were polygamists, a fact that may endear him to his LDS
constituency, but won't capture many votes among the rest of Christendom.
And although his grandfather died as a result of his alcoholism, not
exactly a laurel on a good Mormon's family tree, Hatch has made no effort
to hide this fact either.
This Trio Isn't From Dixie
A country pop cross-over singing trio consisting of Sisters Kristyn, Kelsi,
and Kassidy Osborn, originally from Magna, Utah, (ages 24 - 22), have
recently signed a recording contract with Randy Goodman, president of Lyric
Street Records, a Nashville based Disney owned country music recording
company.
Utah justice stepping down
Justice I. Daniel Stewart announced he is stepping down from the Utah Supreme
Court. Stewart, 66, was appointed to the high court in 1979 by Democratic Gov.
Scott Matheson and is the current longest serving justice. He has been
controversial over the past 14 years with a multitude of dissenting opinions. He
is also know for getting around in a wheel chair since contracting polio at 23
years old while serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints in West Germany.
What About Bob? An inside look at Bob Goss
Bob Goss, the new Certified Financial Planner Board President, recently
addressed the CFP membership in an effort to appease an irate audience
over their intense displeasure with the new entry-level designation.
Fellow board members Harold Evensky and Patti Houlihan also spoke to the
assembled crowd at the Adam's Mark hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Friends recall different side of Baum
Darcie Jo Baum of Orem, Utah was buried
August 30th, 1999 in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. The 26-year-old mother
was found dead in her Orem apartment. An initial autopsy indicates she
died of complications during childbirth. A newborn baby boy was also
found dead in the apartment. Baum has a 4-year-old son, Draye that is
being cared for by relatives.
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