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  • New mission presidents

    Seven mission presidents and their wives have been called by the First Presidency to begin their service about July 1, 2009. Their mission assignments will be announced later.
    Published: Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009

  • New mission presidents

    Seven new mission presidents and their wives have been called. They will begin service about July 1.
    Published: Saturday, May 17, 2008

  • Missionary dies in South Africa

    A missionary serving in the South Africa Johannesburg Mission was killed in a car accident just outside Kimberly on Friday, Jan. 11, 2008.
    Published: Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008

  • Academy leaders for Navy, Air Force

    When the two ranking student leaders from the U.S. Air Force and Naval academies met recently for a leadership conference, they had more to talk about than the football wars between the Falcons and the Middies. The future military officers could also swap missionary experiences and maybe exchange institute stories. And while they were at it, Air Force Cadet Andrew Gray and Navy Midshipman J.T. Kadz likely traded invitations to their upcoming temple marriages.
    Published: Saturday, April 29, 2006

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Author lauds 'movement toward family'

Published: Saturday, Nov. 18, 1989

Prominent author and genealogist Alex Haley praised what he called "a movement toward family" at a Church-sponsored genealogical conference here Oct. 21. Haley was the keynote speaker at the...