Word: utah
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...handsome, grey-haired woman from Prove, Utah, stood before a banquet gathering of 1,000 at Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria and explained that youngsters "expect a little discipline" and need to be "held to certain ideals." She has the credentials to back up her comment. In 56 years of marriage, she and her engineer husband have seen their six children become a university president, a company vice president, a top corporation lawyer, a mathematician, a physicist, a housewife, and have themselves become grandparents 26 times over. Obviously such a brood exemplifies "family life at its very best...
...support for the measures that saved U.S. currency from ruin after the Civil War, and he helped line up the votes that kept President Andrew Johnson from being impeached. He represented railroads, shipping lines, foreign nations, and even the Mormons, whom he helped win a federal land grant in Utah. Ward was not above gross trickery: once, for a $5,000 fee, he arranged to have the shoes of a Congressman misplaced to keep him from attending a crucial committee meeting. But for the most part he did not need to resort to this sort of thing...
...conciliatory and liaison bodies have sprung up as a salve for all this agitation. Student groups for "university reform" have appeared at Illinois State, Michigan State, Farleigh Dickenson, and several West Virginia colleges. Faculty-student groups organized for "rapport" between the factions have been established at the University of Utah, Florida State, and Midland College in Nebraska...
...managed to beat its big-time competitors on stories ranging from the deficiencies of the new $9,000,000 Metropolitan Hall of Justice, which was too small before it was built, to its latest exclusive that the Internal Revenue Service has no record of receiving income-tax returns from Utah's Democratic Attor ney General Phil Hansen for either 1962 or 1963, an exclusive that the Deseret News later headlined with...
Measuring Its Success. The Rosenblatts are Republicans, but editorially the Review lined up with Johnson and Democratic Senator-elect Frank E. Moss in the last election. Once, when a Utah state Republican representative, J. McKinnon Smith, threatened to "investigate as subversive" a model U.N. session conducted by Utah high school students, the Review editorialized: "Should Mr. Smith escape the call to public service at the polls next November, it has been suggested that he would make some corporation a wonderful vice president. These wags define a vice president as a man who goes to work in the morning and finds...