Box 10
Contains 20 Results:
Bennett's Glass and Paint
Bennett's Glass and Paint
Minutes and financial reports for May.
Family Letters, January - March
Bennett's book, Why I Am A Mormon is mentioned in several of these letters. The funeral service of his mother, Rose Wallace Bennett, is noted in the letter of March 24.
Family Letters, April - May
The appointment of Hugh B. Brown as an apostle is noted in the letter of April 17, 1958. Harold Stassen's election defeat is mentioned in the May 22 letter and a description of a party at the J. Willard Marriott farm is provided in the letter of May 26, 1958.
Family Letters, June - July
Employment prospects for Bob and David Bennett are mentioned in letters of June 1 and June 9.
Family Letter, August - October
Much commentary about Republican politics. The September 10th letter features much information: Dr. and Mrs. Harvey Fletcher, parents of Bennett's son-in-law, celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary, the Arthur Watkins and J. Bracken Lee primary elections is commented upon as well as the general political situation.
Family Letter, November - December
Fletcher, Rosemary Bennett
Wrote to her extended family about her children.
Appointments
Department of Justice Correspondence
The Martin Sobell case of Rosenberg-Sobell infamy is one matter of correspondence. Professor Francis Wormuth of the University of Utah has an article in a news sheet about the sobell Case.
Invitations Accepted
These are selected items. About twenty percent of the letters in this section were retained.
Invitations Declined
Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation
Miscellaneous Items
Letter from President Eisenhower thanking Bennett for his support of the administrations domestic minerals stabilization plan, August 28, 1958. Bennett, in a Salt Lake Tribune article, urged support of U. S. Student Loan Plan. Bennett subscribed to the position that the U. S. constitution was divinely inspired in the outline of his speech "The Church and the Constitution."
National Association of Manufacturers Newsletter
July 11, 1958
This issue primarily devoted to congressional matters
Office - Administration
List of staff employees, 1951-1957 and Congressional Record obituary article on Bennett's mother, Rose Wallace Bennett.
Pass Ports and Visa's
Improvement Era Article
"Gospel teaching page Dividends" probably appeared in December 1958 issue or early 1959. Correspondence and typescript. Bennett write Mltelt.
Miscellaneous Materials
Letter from Grant Johannesen. Legal statement deeding property in Big Cottonwood Canyon to Frances Bennett.
Miscellaneous Correspondence
Lyle Ward, Bennett's Salt Lake staff person, reported that Sherman Adames, a dishonored assistant to Pres. Eisenhower, was an issue in the 1958 campaign. Senator Arthur Watkins, running for election, faced stiff opposition from some within the Republican party who supported Governor Lee.