Word: mormons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Romney, civic leader, Mormon churchman, president, American Motors Corp. LL.D...
Passing the Baton. Confusing the election still more is the question of religion in a district whose voters are about 10% Mormon. Both candidates are Mormons, but Matheson is far more active in the church. He spent two years as a missionary in the British Isles, has served in a number of local church offices...
Married. Laraine Day, 40, Mormon cinemactress previously married to artful Dodger Leo Durocher; and Mike Grilikhes, 38, CBS television executive; she for the third time, he for the second; in a 3½-hour ceremony in Hollywood's Mormon Temple...
...Karate King. The high priest of Hollywood's fast-growing karate sect, and host at last week's exhibition, is a black-maned, 6-ft., 210-lb. devout Mormon named Ed Parker, who, he says, learned the deadly, lightning-fast ballet in his native Honolulu in order to avoid getting into fights with friends who taunted him because he did not drink or smoke. After serving a Coast Guard hitch during the Korean War and graduating from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, he moved to Pasadena, opened his first karate studio four years ago, started a second...
...Salt Lake City on a lecture junket, Boxer-turned-Restaurateur Jack Dempsey, 65, was routed from his bed by a fire at the Mormon Church-owned Hotel Utah. Evacuating his wife Deanna, said the former heavyweight champion, was one of the toughest fights of his career. "I guess she's like all women," shrugged Jack, who has been married four times. "She didn't want to leave the room without fixing her face." In Manhattan, where he will receive his master's degree in business administration from Columbia University next week, Captain Yehiel Aronowicz, 37, doughty onetime...