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i BARNETT TV The Mormon Church Who, What And Why SERVICE ELECTRONICS SALES AUTHORIZED NOW ON DISPLAY! THE WORLD-FAMOUS STEINWAY PIANO 'Ml turf of buying in ulmot onfinc. Che.it STEINWAY. If Y9l can't com in, wrh of phon today for FREE cototog mn 4tffrnt prKs and modeli. WALKER RODIE 2 MILAM 424-4156 COLOR TV INCORPORATED LtALCI ROYAL FOREST CENTER 1119 EVERGREEN 759-4887 SUNDAY ON TELEVISION 12- -ABC 6 NBC MORNING Times Like These Human Dimensions Steve Morris Gospel Hour International Voice Of Victory Rex Humbard this country and growing at the rate of 7 per cent a year. "The Church's rapid growth, at a time when most other faiths are losing members, is due in part to an intensive and rigorous missionary program.

It is also due to something else something elusive and intangible, something difficult to explain. According to religious observers, one of the reasons is the appeal of traditional values stressed by the Church a virtuous, clean life, strong fam-flv ties, patriotism and thrift." The Church's activities, Mr. Lee tells Mr. Pettit, "date back to pioneer days." "When the Saints came West there was no industry," Mr. Lee says.

"There were no banks, no farms, and they were ingenious enough to begin and develop these things within themselves." Mr. Lee also emphasizes that the Mormon Church pays taxes on all its commercial earnings The Mormon Church has more than three million members throughout the world, including such well known Americans as actress Laraine Day, baseball player Harmon Killebrew, football player Merlin Olsen, pro golfers Billy Casper and Johnny Miller, the Osmond Brothers, the King Sisters, former Agriculture Secretary Ezra Taft Benson, formery Treasury Secretary David Kennedy, former U.S. Treasurer Ivy Baker Priest, and former Michigan Governor George Romney. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints generally known as the Mormon Church has opened some of it doors to NBC News. A comprehensive report on the Mormon Church, one of the world fastest growing Christian churches, will be presented as part of an NBC News SPECIAL EDITION Sunday, Nov.

11 (9 10 m. in color), on the NBC Television Network. Included in the report is an exclusive interview with Harold Lee president of the Church the 'first TV interview ever granted by a Mormon Church president. What is the Mormon Church all about? How is it structured? What are its goals? What are the facts and the myths regarding it? The report attempts to answer these questions. NBC News cameras were permitted to film the Church's massive genealogy vaults which are carved in solid granite mountains 20 miles northeast of Salt Lake City, Utah, headquarters of the Church.

NBC News correspondent Potter spent 10 months and traveled thousands of miles with a film crew to obtain material far the report. "There are many misconceptions about Mormonism," r. Pettit says. "Many people think of it as merely a cult based in Salt Lake City. Few outside the Church realize that it is a powerful, wealthy church the fourth largest denomination in Insight Sanctuary Hour Herald of Truth Oral Roberts Rex Hum bard Good News Test Pattern U.S.

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