Uintah Basin Standard | 1964-04-23 | Page 2 | Mormon Tabernacle Choir Will Sing at White House on Invitation of President Johnson

Mormon Tabernacle choir will sing At White House on Invitation of President Johnson WASHINGTON Frank E. has announced that the Mormon Tabernacle Choir has been invited by President Johnson sing in the White House the afternoon of July The Johnson family and invited guests will be The hour set is Senator Moss said that he discussed the matter with the President and Johnson at one of a series of White House dinners which the First Family held for members of Congress earlier in the And Moss invitation is a fitting recognition of the Choir's and of the fame It has gained through weekly broadcasts and appearances made In so many In September of last the sang in the Tabernacle for the Late President John F. President Kennedy expressed the hope that the Choir would visit Washington on some future Johnson expressed appreciation of the famed musical organization during the White House visit of President David O. McKay last Choir will stop in Washington on its way to New York City where it will appear July 24 on Utah Day at the New York World's Senator Moss said the group will come to Washington from concerts in Houston and In New the Choir will sing at Carnegie Hall and broadcast on Sunday from the World's Fair The group will then go to Rochester before attending the opening performance of the Hill Cumor-ah