J. Reuben Clark raises no objection to local church leaders joining "as individuals" a civic organization to "restrict and control negro settlement" in their stake.

Date
2010
Type
Book
Source
J. Reuben Clark
LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Reference

J. Reuben Clark, Journal, August 30, 1944, rep. The Diaries of J. Reuben Clark, 1933–1961, Abridged, with Appendix 1. The Diaries of Stephen L Richards, 1951–1954, Abridged and Appendix 2. The Diaries of Marion G. Romney, 1941–1961, Abridged (Salt Lake City, UT: Privately Published, 2010), 82

Scribe/Publisher
Virgil Smith, Anonymous
People
J. Reuben Clark
Audience
General Public
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Transcription

[August 30, 1944]

Virgil Smith—(1) Asked about the propriety of one of Stake Presidency and some of bishops joining as individuals a civic organization whose purpose is to restrict and control negro settlement in his stake: I said I saw no objection.

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