{"id":1280,"date":"2014-12-29T22:00:46","date_gmt":"2014-12-30T05:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gashler.com\/nlc\/?page_id=1280"},"modified":"2017-11-30T10:07:59","modified_gmt":"2017-11-30T17:07:59","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gashler.com\/nlc\/?page_id=1280","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Welcome<\/strong>\u00a0to our family website where we are endeavoring to collect most of the later editorials and Features written consistently on a daily basis by N. LaVerl Christensen, editor of the Provo, Utah based Daily Herald Newspaper for 39 years.<\/p>\n<p>These articles are sampled from newspapering career of about 50 \u00a0years, mostly spent in Provo, Utah, following Christensen&#8217;s graduation from Brigham Young University as a Journalism major in 1937. N.\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">\u00a0LaVerl Christensen\u2019s 39-year\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">newspapering career has spanned a\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">remarkable era of growth for Central\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Utah and for The Daily Herald.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">For 39 of these years \u201cChris\u201d was\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">employed in the newsroom&#8211;the &#8220;Hot Spot&#8221;of the<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Daily Herald. He served as editor\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">or managing editor for just over 30<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">years.\u00a0Chris was the editor of the<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><strong><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldextra.com\">Provo Daily Herald Newspaper<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>for most of his life. He was a proud advocate of <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">patriotism and fiscal responsibility<\/span>. He published a book called<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><strong><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/PROVOS-TABERNACLES-PEOPLE-BUILT-THEM\/dp\/B002DSNYMS\">Provo&#8217;s Two Tabernacles and the People Who Built Them<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>that can be found online!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you like what you see, please reference the articles back to their original source, the Provo Daily Herald.<\/p>\n<p>All articles published on the internet with permission.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome\u00a0to our family website where we are endeavoring to collect most of the later editorials and Features written consistently on a daily basis by N. LaVerl Christensen, editor of the Provo, Utah based Daily Herald Newspaper for 39 years. These articles are sampled from newspapering career of about 50 \u00a0years, mostly spent in Provo, Utah,&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gashler.com\/nlc\/?page_id=1280\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Welcome<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gashler.com\/nlc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1280"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gashler.com\/nlc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gashler.com\/nlc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gashler.com\/nlc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gashler.com\/nlc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1280"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gashler.com\/nlc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2117,"href":"https:\/\/gashler.com\/nlc\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1280\/revisions\/2117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gashler.com\/nlc\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}