Editor, Herald: I agree with the comments made by N, La Verl Christensen in Feb. 7’s Daily Herald regarding a bill of responsibilities. There are five other statements that should be added to the list and repeated over and over again. 1. Responsibility is the key to freedom. 2. True freedom is the right to… Continue reading Man Tells ‘Responsibilities’
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Snow Overpowers Scottsdale
By RAY SCHWARTZ Herald Correspondent EPHRAIM – A 21-point explosion in the first period and a rock-hard defense paved the way as the Snow College Badgers, the nations’s third-ranked junior college team, roared to their eighth straight win, 29-7 over Scottsdale Community College of Arizona. It was homecoming for Snow and N. LaVerl Christensen, editor… Continue reading Snow Overpowers Scottsdale
U.S. Rolls Up Record Deficit Of $220.7 Billion This Year
By Tom Raum AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON – The federal government amassed a record $220.7 billion deficit in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30 despite enactment of major deficit-reduction legislation. the Reagan administration reported Tuesday. The government took in $769.1 billion in receipts and paid out $989.8 billion in expenditures, the Treasury Department and the White… Continue reading U.S. Rolls Up Record Deficit Of $220.7 Billion This Year
Blessings, Responsibilities Of Freedom Stressed in Talk Cited by Foundation
The blessings of peace and freedom and the responsibility of Americans in preserving them are underlying themes of an address which has won recognition by the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge for N. La Verl Christensen of Provo. Mr. Christensen, editor of The Daily Herald, was one of the Utah winners of the annual Freedoms Foundation… Continue reading Blessings, Responsibilities Of Freedom Stressed in Talk Cited by Foundation
Primaries Distracting
Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), acting Senate minority leader, mode a good point when he urged lawmakers not to allow the series of primary elections to distract them unduly from their responsibilities and work load in Congress. He was “on the mark” also in his comment that another concept of primaries ought to be considered “so… Continue reading Primaries Distracting
Christensen Wins Freedom Award
N. LaVerl Christensen today was awarded the Ameica’s Freedom Award, the highest of nine honors given by the Freedom Awards Committee. Master of Ceremonies Howard J. Ralf made the announcement today at a honors luncheon at the newly remodeled Sil’s lvy Tower restaurant. Christensen, editor emeritus of The Daily Herald, has been called Utah County’s… Continue reading Christensen Wins Freedom Award
Honoring Chris, True Son of U.S.A.
This Article was written by Dick Harmon, and is recreated here because it is ABOUT Chris, not BY him. With his pinstriped suit coat draped over a side chair, he sits in the corner of the newsroom. Concentration centered on a piece of copy conspicously poised electronically on a video screen, he pushs a button… Continue reading Honoring Chris, True Son of U.S.A.
A sampler of reactions
Dr. Hollstein is a professor of communication at the University of Utah. “Now I know how many of the people I have covered over the years must have felt about some of the stories I did on them and their activities.” That’s from a letter I received from a newsman mentioned in one 1981 Media Monitor column. It’s not… Continue reading A sampler of reactions
‘Chris’ Retires After 30 Editor Years
By RENEE C. NELSON Herald Women’s Editor N. LaVerl Christensen’s 39-year newspapering career has spanned a remarkable era of growth for Central Utah and for The Daily Herald. For 38 of these years “Chris” has been employed in the news area of The Daily Herald. He has served as editor or managing editor for just over 30… Continue reading ‘Chris’ Retires After 30 Editor Years
Irene Mower Finds Exhilaration in Each New Day
BY RENEE C. NELSON Herald Women’s Editor “I try not to think of yesterdays – I live for today – and let tomorrow take care of itself,” stated Irene Mower, Provo, who retired Friday from newspaper work after 34 years as an advertising account executive at The Daily Herald. She expanded on this optimistic outlook,… Continue reading Irene Mower Finds Exhilaration in Each New Day