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The once-conservative cartoonist became a liberal atheist after watching The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...
Historian Matthew Harris discusses the life and times of liberal Latter-day Saint apostle Hugh B. Brown, who clashed with a number of eventual church presidents.
EZRA TAFT BENSON, 53, farm marketing specialist, one of the twelve apostles of the Mormon Church.Family & Early Years: His great-grandfather, Ezra Taft Benson, was a Mormon apostle. His father, ...
When Ezra Taft Benson was asked to become Secretary of Agriculture last fall, he told Dwight Eisenhower: “General, no salary in the world could persuade me to take the job.” Benson began to ...
Benson’s ideas on the farm situation are right, said Morton, but that no longer matters. Whether right or wrong, he went on, Benson is soundly hated by most farmers.
THE NATION: Ezra Benson’s Harvest. 5 minute read. TIME. November 23, 1959 12:00 AM GMT-5. ... Chief target of farmer anger was still Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson, ...