Show Standard-Examin- SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — “Re- formed Egyptian” characters Mormon church founder Joseph Smith from Jr says he copied directly to him by an golden tablets given angel in preparing the church scripture have been discovered in an old family Bible the Church of Saints Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y says The single page containing about two dozen characters arranged in vertical columns was found this month by a Utah State University student and is believed to be the earliest sample of Smith’s handwriting the church said Monday Smith claimed to have translated the Book of Mormon into English directly from the plates with the help of divine inspiration The characters on the newly found page according to a note on the back were samples made to challenge unbelieving scholars to see if they could translate “reformed Egyptian” without divine help Church historian Dean C Jessee chalrenewed Smith’s lenge Monday asking linguists to compare the characters with Egy 150-year-o- ptian “It adds one more opportunity to test the credibility of his story” he said The Book of Mormon accepted as scripture by the church unfolds a religious history of the Americas including a visit to ancestors of the American Indians by Jesus Christ following his resurrection Smith said he returned the plates to the angel after the book was translated Twelve followers said they too saw the plates Jessee a senior associate in the church’s historical department said he could not translate the characters or link them with any passage in the Book of Mormon However he said he is convinced a statement on the back of the document was written and signed by Smith who founded the church 150 years ago this month With misspellings characteristic of Smith’s other writings it says: “These caractors were dilligent-l- y coppied by my own hand from the plates of gold and given to Martin Harris who took them to Tuesday April 29 1980 er 1 1 A Cocaine Bust Made in SLC New York Citty but the learned could not translate it because the Lord would not open it to them in fulfilment of the prophecy of Isaiah written in the 29th chapter and 11th SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) — An is Smith It verse” informant’s tip led narcotics detecsigned “Joseph Jr” tives to one and one-hapounds of Smith who said he received the 90 percent pure cocaine worth golden tablets in September 1827 $500000 on the street Salt Lake apparently sent the document to City officers said Monday after arProfessor Charles Anthon and Dr resting a suspect in the case Samuel L Mitchell of New York in Detective Monty Kramer said undercover officers who staked out February 1828 The notation on the back appa- a Commercial Security Bank lf rently was placed there after Har- branch near the University of Utah ris one of Smith’s supporters re- watched the suspect retrieve a bag turned from New York Jessee from the night deposit box said (iJTTv& iDgbru ’lanharh-tLxamin- CLASSIFIED FAMILY WANT ADS TRY IT TODAY PHONE OTT) rr The Government doesn't care the Military is lying and a Billion Dollar Corporation is trying to kill them 394-771- 1 w ' ld ' ‘hey say it's Nothing Personal xanc? n' - I drawn in 1828 by Mormon Church founder Joseph Smith was discovered by Mark W Hofmann of Logan Church historians say they believe Smith made the transcript from historical documents he was translating into the Book of Mormon The Mormon Church released this copy of the transcript Monday UPI Telephoto A TRANSCRIPT believed t IASI08 v N’FRM’OMl AMIRMAR MX 'Racetrack7 Plans Won't Be Abandoned Officials Say Shows 6:00 7:55 9:40 port The Air Force in charge of the project said it had heard nothing about it The $56 billion MX project said scrapping the controversial to be the biggest construction promisMX “racetrack1 mode for the sile system ject in history would scatter 200 A congressional source told UPI missiles and 4600 shelters over he understood the decision would Eastern Nevada and Western be announced in a letter to approp- Utah It has drawn increasing opriations and armed services com- position from residents and government leaders in the two states mittees in the House and Senate Contacted in Washington De- who fear its impact on the small fense Department officials said communities and the environment they knew nothing about the re- - of the sparsely scattered region I MANN RENO (UPI) — The Department of Defense today denied a Nevada report it will soon announce it is ISHJANDEVER KITHlSTARllH Pittsburgh" wemsoffli the man who is about to save the world PIZZA y CALL Mon-F- GRANT Times will be: 7:15 9:15 2 Ends Thurs Their Children Roger Moore "ffolkes" § MANN THEATRES last-minu- te I NOW PLAYING at BOTH THEATRES! 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