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Reid pushes indirect attack on polygamy
Fri, Jul 25, 2008 Reid Statement on Crimes Associated with Polygamy Washington - There seems to be a little bit of Eliot Ness lurking in Harry Reid.
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Lawmakers listen to accusations against FLDS church
Lawmakers and former polygamist church members at a hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday accused a sect under investigation in Texas and elsewhere of denying women and children their ...
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... at 633-2121 or Len Oswald at 925-1193. Pioneer Day Celebration on Saturday The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Pioneer Day Celebration and broadcast for the Rogers Stake will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Stake Center, 1101 Mc-Collum ...
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Days of '47 Parade Entertains Patrons From Across the West
... as the history of the state. Pioneer Day celebrates the first settlers from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints entering the Salt Lake Valley on July 24, 1847. Brigham Young was president of the church, and proclaimed "this is the ...
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Polygamy hearings begin in Washington D.C.
A cult, organized crime, Nazis; These were just some of the ways polygamists were described on Thursday before a Senate committee hearing in Washington, D.C. The testimony came as the federal government ...
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Researchers comb Polynesian LDS settlement
... served two missions to Hawaii as a young man before becoming president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Iosepa is the Hawaiian pronunciation of Joseph. Smith converted many to the LDS faith, luring some to Utah where they ...
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Reid calls for crackdown on polygamy as 'sophisticated, wealthy and vast criminal organization'
Polygamous groups have formed into a "sophisticated, wealthy and vast criminal organization" that the federal government must aggressively pursue, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid testified Thursday.
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Reid: Churches which defy my edicts are "organized crime"
... before the Senate Judiciary Committee." [editor's note: Reid is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, which knuckled under to the federal government on polygamy more than a century ago via a convenient "revelation from God" to ...
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... to become a writer. She studied English at Brigham Young University, run by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah, but her only professional work before she started a family was as a receptionist in a property company. Then one ...
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Officials seek new U.S. effort to fight polygamist sects
A Senate committee heard appeals Thursday for creation of a federal task force to combat polygamist sects that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid described as sophisticated organized crime rings.
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Snowflake artist offers Christ-centered artwork
... encouraged me because they knew I had ability." Bowman is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints but doesn't see his art's appeal confined to members of that church. "I love all Christians and have been to many different church ...
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Reid pushes for polygamist crackdown
"We do honor to our pioneer ancestors by condemning those who have wrongly cloaked themselves in the trappings of our religion to obscure their true criminal purpose." -- Sen.
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Lawmakers and former polygamist church members at a hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday accused a sect under investigation in Texas and elsewhere of denying women and children their ...
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Officials say FLDS kids miss school
Possibly hundreds of children may not be receiving an education in a Mohave County community long dominated by a polygamist sect, officials said Thursday.
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Veteran gardener Roland Courage is celebrating the flowering of a rare Californian plant which he grew from seed and which has finally burst into bloom in its 18th year.
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COLUMN: Come hungry to Oakley; leave happy
... fourth- and fifth-generation Clark family members with help from members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Oakley Stake Presidency and High Council, starts Saturday at noon ... It's still John Clark's recipe ... The ...
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Feds urged to monitor tactics of polygamists
Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard said Thursday that the federal government should establish a task force to deal with polygamist organizations that use state lines to frustrate law enforcement.
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Everyday choices: Obligations to pets
... care of them the best we are able. Melanie Clark, 48, Mosinee, member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Creatures deserve respect Having a pet is a commitment. Too many pets end up as castoffs because people fail to analyze if they ...
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Generat-ions gathered on Main Street and at Main Street Park for the 24th of July parade and activities sponsored by the Sons of the Utah Pioneers and the city's LDS stakes to honor pioneers past, present and ...
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Hatch inquisitive but avoids condemning FLDS
Two senators from different political parties lashed out at polygamous groups and called for a greater federal role in investigating their potentially criminal activity.
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