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Show i 1961 YY: SEPTEMBER 3, SUNDAY HERALD SUNDAY, Utah County,' Utah 12 ident J. Reuben Clark, first counselor in the .Latter - day, Saints Church, observed his 90th birthday Friday night with a family J - ' gathering. Y;He received a number of during the day, including LDS president David O. McKay, and got more than 300 cards, letters and telegrams. Asked ta give bis impressions as he reached the; 90th milestone, Pres. ') Clark responded as follows:- ; i I y; time a is long years"Ninety to have lived. These years have brought their woes, their sorrows, their joys. I am glad tobe .'here."'" J But though confined to his home," the first counselor in the First Presidency? of. the Church of r. Jesus " Christ vf Latter-da- y Saints, was the recipient of many birthday wishes. They came .these tokens of love and esteem from his associates in the Presiding! Councils of. the Church, from friends and (admirers and members f sthe family circle.-reminiscent mood as th In important- natal day arrived President Clark. recalled his for . service many opportunities and the honors- - that bad' come ":,. to him.: ; The intimate friends who called Friday found President Clark seated in a corner living room of his home at 80 D Street. On the mantle and; hanging from the. wall, are numerous pictures, many of them recording significant events of an illustrious career of service j to Church; and government. His upper flobr library,- one of the most extensive private libraries of the wet, is filled with many more interesting pictures, important documents including signed commissions from seven."-- presidents - off the United; States and hundreds of Volumes with legal and religious works predominating. i '- . well-wishe- rs - - ; - . , - j Hours In Library Y. Since" his call in 1933 to become a counselor in the. First Presidency of the Church, President Clark has spent most of his eveg ning hours in this library his studies and preparing the many manuscripts that have ; . cori-tinuin- Woman Flier Sets New Speed Mark ' . !. - . j j - j m . ,' of-th- e li" ' Calif. 311-mi- le d . ' 844.2-mp- " ., public i h. j ; For(UPI) mer Richard M. Nixon,' back home from a round of conferences in Washington and New ..York, began work today on his "Six book, forthcoming Vice-Presid- i 'f 4'f Crises4" j" ;' The book, scheduled for publication in the spring, begins with Nixon's part in the Alger Hiss case and moves through the famous j"slush fund" episode of the " 192 presidential campaign. f'Sixj Crises" will conclude with chapters; on Nixon's; visits to South America and; Russia, where he held his famous "kitchen de- - j . i ' i 30-da- y Premier Nikita f 131 - Steals Bus f -- S. . President J. Reuben Clark Jr., First Counselor in the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ , of Latter-da- y Saints, honored on his !: 90th birthday. y HANSON'S HONOR John Hanson, president of the Continental Congress, had the honor of officially welcoming General George Washington on his return from receiving the surrender of General Cornwallis at York-towand of giving him the thanks of the Congress. j in Orem,.-participate- .Force maneuver being conducted in North and South Carolina. Army-A- ir ic.A n, 4 xyl- T J - ' . I I Two Provo Sailors ficials; said today that pilot Joe BONANZA (UPI) American Walker will not be able to try for Gilsonite Co. officials were still a new, speed record in the X15 rocket plane until next Wedntes- - attempting today to determine the details in the death of a shift fore d4- - j Y. l man at their mine here Friday, Cd Walker was forced postpone Clifton Nickell, 38, was found his record try in the sleek blaek between a hoist jcage and wedged dart for the second time in a timbers about 650 feet below the week Friday because of a leak r ground. in the cabin pressure system. The body was found after the hoist jammed when another Roland Parkin Serves workercage tried to move it to the Aboard Cruiser surface. ' A, recorded Friday at the University BERKELEY, Calif. (UPI) of California seismograph station. off hour earthquake "strong", 2'z was the coast of South America Seismologists placed the epicenter 8,500 miles southwest of Berkeley in the South Atlantic area. E. 4th N., a massive -- i , FORT GORDON, Ga. Army of Mr. son Jared Gourdin, CpL and Mrs. Thomas S. Gourdin, 872 ' of- Quake Detected in South Atlantic Jared Gourdin Takes Part in Army Exercise l Heavy SAN DIEGO Serving in he Pacific aboard the heavy crui ser USS Helena, operating out of San DiegoJ Calif., is j Roland L. Parkin, seaman, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Parkin of 295 N. Main,; Nephi. VLJZ I year-ol- d Take Part OF ALL VARIETIES OF THE FINEST CHEESE large "fleet sail" aboard the attack' carrier USS Ranger for a cruise to the Western Pacific are David L. Glazier, seaman, USNi' son of Mr; and Mrs. Lamar C Glazier of 3800 N. Canyon Rd and Vernal E. Orton, seaman. USN, sox of Mr. "ano! Mrs. Ed- man Orton of 706 S. 4th- W;, " Provo. r 'f - THE BEST DIAMONDS ARE AT HIS FLOWER The poinsettia is named after Joel R. ' Poinsett of Charleston, S.C., who introduced the plant to the United States in 1828, when he was minister to Mexico. 184 W.L Center - Fit T1 Ml 3 mm i - " . 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HE'S 90 YEARS OLD r(D IF O Sterling McMurrin, Reva Beck Bo-sone, Post Office Department ju dicial office, and Mrsl Esther Peterson,', assistant Secretary of La bor, were included.!. letter i V 1 mmM asked to look into the possibility fund raising Democrats violated the Hatch Act. Utah Atty.' Gen; Walter Budge signed a letter, in which he said the action. resulted from a Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner in WashD.C.V ington. July 18 in which office Some holders allegedly were . . present. Not long ago "Budge asked Atty. Gen. Robert Kennedy to find out if there had been a .violation-othe Federal Corrupt Practices Act. Budge is a Republican. Violation of the Hatch Act is punishable by removal from office while the Corrupt Practices Act involves criminal charges. Death of Vernal Slated Wednesday Miner Probed By Yi J EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (UPI) National Aeronau- Firm Officials tics and Space Administration I'.. i SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) The articles mentioning; office holders Civil Service Commission has been Including Education Commissioner . Try for Speed Record In X15 Below Average Temperatures Due During September i j ! I . A 14- NORFOLK, Va. (UPI) with an boy "urge to Khrushchev, and his defeat in the conquer something big" jumVed, presidential election last Novem into a Trailways btis Friday and 1 ber by President; Kennedy. drove it 15 blocks Ibefpre he 'was forced to stop. The did not mention The name of the names but copies of newspaper boy was withheld; by police, who quoted him as saying he never had driven a car because he didn't "mess around with small things." He said! he wanted to drive the bus "somewhere." bate" with neer settlers of Tooete County. (UPI) --r The Weather Bureau has forecast above average temperatures during ' September in the, eastern part of the nation and below normal temperatures generally west of the continental divide. The bureau said coastal Cali fornia would have above normal temperatures. forecast said "Friday's rain was expected to jb heavier than normal over th e . Midwest and Pacific Northwest! Below avfor erage rainfall was indicated the Northeast ad Middle ' Atlantic states, the Gulf Coast and the far Southwest, the bureau said. ent . President Clark achieved aj pinnacle of age reached only by two others of the General Authorities in. the history of the. Church Wilford Woodruff, 91, and Charles W. Penrose, 93. He lis the jdean of .all living Church authorities. ' President Clark; was' born in Grantsville, Utah, Sept. 1, 1871, a son of Joshua Reuben and Mary Louise Woolley Clark, pio- WASHINGTON Budge Glbims DemoGrdy V i o I a ted T h e H a tc h Act I LOS ANGELES One of Oldest ) As .his 90th birthday arrived (UPI Jacqueline Cochran, the world's fastest aviatrix, flashed eourse at 659,6 over a' miles an hour to set her second international women's speed, recj-orwithin a week, it was disclosed here. Northrop Corporation, in disclosflier's" mark ing the Friday, said Miss Cochran flew the course Thursday, in a T38 jet trainer. The jet v trainer was the same plane MisS Cochran used on Aug! 24 to set:an record on a course, equivalent to a Y. straightaway. Her mark Thursday, based, on initial data recorded by National Aeronautics Association officials' broke her own accepted- record, of 590.321 m.p.h. set in 1953. - The Indio, Calif., flier, who got her pilot's license 29 years ago, kept within a precisely defined air corridor. Miss Cochran flew from Edwards over Death Valley to a point just south of Beatty, Nev. then west toward Mt.. Whitney, turning south at Owens Lake fot j the return leg to Edwards. As he did on last week's flight, Air Force Col. Charles (Chuck) Yeager, first man to fly faster than sound, piloted the chase I plane. AFB, Y addresses; sermons, and:! books. articles published They have touched upon many subjects - in keeping with his service as international lawyer, public servant and spiritual leader. In recent years (they have dealt ' mostly with' the life and teachings of the Savior. A published book of- a harmony of the four Gospels- and the life and teachings of Christ as recorded in Third Nephi in the Book of Mormon is one of his post imbeen portant . literary effort's. ; EDWARPS - Y--.- -:Y Pres- - N1XON BACK TO WORK ON HIS BOOK Pres. Clark Honored on 90th Birthday SALT LAKE CITY (UPD 4- 1 v ov R U 78 |