[…] maudlin, oversexed boor named Ashton—and his devout Mormon mother has just died. Dudley returns to Salt Lake City after an absence of twenty years. He buries his mother, quits his teaching job, and decides […]
[…] Vision, the coming forth of the Book of Mormon, the organization of the Church, the conflicts in Missouri, and the assassination of Joseph and Hyrum Smith, touch these familiar incidents with new suspense. The […]
[…] Germany and his discharge at Camp Kilmer three days before, he had gone straight to New York City to get a train. And he had walked down the New York streets only as far […]
[…] invade our mountain strong hold a hundred times a day. The dress standards in downtown Salt Lake City, for instance, are not much different from those of New York or Los Angeles. The television […]
[…] that it serves as a very useful and welcome supplement to my own article on “Mormons as City Planners” in the Autumn 1968 Dialogue. In my article I tried to make the point that […]
Ave Maria, plena gratia!
One street west, in the ward chapel,
I reinforce with paper thimble
of water and shard of bread
my bond to God:
[…] the Western Athletic Conference (W.A.C.), of which B.Y.U. is a founding member, was held in Salt Lake City. W.A.C. events, of course, were where many of the protests had taken place and continued disruption […]
Brothers and sisters, I find this a bittersweet year for me to be participating in a Mother’s Day program, for my own mother passed away last November and my husband’s mother was buried just two […]
[…] the four Board members who live outside Utah are drawn from such widely distant points as Mexico, Missouri, Arizona and Washington, D.C. One can speculate that perhaps its organizational structure is modifying somewhat to […]
[…] & Folly. Edited by Thomas E. Cheney, assisted by Austin E. Fife and Juanita Brooks. Salt Lake City, The University of Utah Press, 1971. ix + 274 pp. $7.50. A Guide for Collectors of […]