Word: smiths
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...huge and prosperous empire of Mormonism is all built upon a single rock: the claim that Joseph Smith Jr. was a prophet of God who miraculously discovered and translated long-lost holy scriptures. Ever since the Book of Mormon was published in 1830 it has been embraced by his Latter-Day Saints (current worldwide membership: 3.8 million) and scoffed at by outsiders. Now four California researchers, relying on the sometimes shaky science of handwriting analysis, say they have evidence that the book is a hoax...
Harvard's reliance on such an advertising campaign relies, however, on District 65's cooperation in affording the University an easy targetk. As long as the union remains only marginally successful in handling its local affairs--such as its mixed success at the Paperback Book Smith and Schoenhof's Foreign Book Store-questions of its effectiveness with make the union an easy foil in future organizing campaigns. If, however, District 65 can develop a more effective track record, if it focuses more on real economic issues rather than simple idealism, Harvard may have a tough fight on its hands. Having...
...Bessie, a musical tribute to the late great blues singer Bessie Smith, continues (the verb of the week) at the Charles Playhouse, 76 Warrenton St., Boston. Curtain at 8 p.m., except on Saturday, (5 and 9 p.m.) and Sunday (2 and 5 p.m.). Tickets...
Edward G. Bridges, assistant to the commissioner of the Metropolitan District Commission (MDC), which supervised the celebration, refused to say whether there was selective enforcement of the laws at the celebration, but Frederick L. Smith, one of the nearly 300 police patrolling the event, said, "Low profile, that's what the boss said...
...twelve-year TWA antitrust suit for Hughes and became a major power within Summa. At stake is what remains of Hughes' fortune, estimated to have been as high as $1.8 billion in the late 1960s (excluding Hughes Aircraft Co.) but now assessed by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith at no more than $168 million. If no will is found, Lummis, who is the court-appointed temporary co-administrator of Hughes' estate, hopes to divide up that estate in an amicable settlement among the 22 heirs. He buttressed his position last week among the heirs by negotiating...