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Box 36

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

General Correspondence - K

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
  1. March 26, 1972 - A printed program from the banquet honoring Tom C. Korologos.
  2. September 7, 1972 - Description of early means of transporting goods used by Bennett Glass and Paint.
Dates: 1972

General Correspondence- L

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Wallace F. Bennett papers (1946-1978) concentrate on the period of time when Bennett served as United States Senator from Utah. The bulk of the collection dates from 1965 to 1972. The papers have been divided into five categories: business, family, legislative, personal, and political correspondence. The business papers consist mostly of correspondence along with some financial statements. These items relate to the Senator's Salt Lake interests: Bennett Motor Company, Bennett's...
Dates: 1972

General Correspondence - M

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
  1. January 18, 1972 - Bennett wrote to his Salt Lake physician, Floyd Cannon, about his ulcer operation, the events leading to it and his continuing arthritic condition.
  2. April 11 and 18, 1972 - Bennett discussed his feelings about capital punishment in letter to Sandy K. Moser.
Dates: 1972

General Corresondence - N

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

January 25, 1972 - The censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy as it affected former Senator Arthur Watkins.

Dates: 1972

General Correspondence - O

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Wallace F. Bennett papers (1946-1978) concentrate on the period of time when Bennett served as United States Senator from Utah. The bulk of the collection dates from 1965 to 1972. The papers have been divided into five categories: business, family, legislative, personal, and political correspondence. The business papers consist mostly of correspondence along with some financial statements. These items relate to the Senator's Salt Lake interests: Bennett Motor Company, Bennett's...
Dates: 1972

General Correspondence - P

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

This folder contains ordinary correspondence except for a letter to David Putnam Jr. May 25, 1972 in which he commented on the 1972 election. He extolled, unprophetically the virtues of President Nixon, "we will have a clear-cut choice between a responsible man [Nixon] and one who will say and do anything to get elected."

Dates: 1972

General Correspondence - R

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Wallace F. Bennett papers (1946-1978) concentrate on the period of time when Bennett served as United States Senator from Utah. The bulk of the collection dates from 1965 to 1972. The papers have been divided into five categories: business, family, legislative, personal, and political correspondence. The business papers consist mostly of correspondence along with some financial statements. These items relate to the Senator's Salt Lake interests: Bennett Motor Company, Bennett's...
Dates: 1972

General Correspondence - S

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

May 31, 1972 - Belle S. Spafford wrote requesting Bennett use his influence to have a stamp issued honoring the National Council of Women.

Dates: 1972

General Correspondence - T

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Wallace F. Bennett papers (1946-1978) concentrate on the period of time when Bennett served as United States Senator from Utah. The bulk of the collection dates from 1965 to 1972. The papers have been divided into five categories: business, family, legislative, personal, and political correspondence. The business papers consist mostly of correspondence along with some financial statements. These items relate to the Senator's Salt Lake interests: Bennett Motor Company, Bennett's...
Dates: 1972

General Correspondence - U

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Wallace F. Bennett papers (1946-1978) concentrate on the period of time when Bennett served as United States Senator from Utah. The bulk of the collection dates from 1965 to 1972. The papers have been divided into five categories: business, family, legislative, personal, and political correspondence. The business papers consist mostly of correspondence along with some financial statements. These items relate to the Senator's Salt Lake interests: Bennett Motor Company, Bennett's...
Dates: 1972

General Correspondence - V

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Wallace F. Bennett papers (1946-1978) concentrate on the period of time when Bennett served as United States Senator from Utah. The bulk of the collection dates from 1965 to 1972. The papers have been divided into five categories: business, family, legislative, personal, and political correspondence. The business papers consist mostly of correspondence along with some financial statements. These items relate to the Senator's Salt Lake interests: Bennett Motor Company, Bennett's...
Dates: 1972

General. Correspondence - W

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents January 10 and 20, 1972 - Arthur V. Watkins in a letter to Bennett mentionsed presidential War powers that four democratic presidents have violated. May 10 and 16, 1972 - Politics in Utah is the subject of a letter from Judge David J. Wilson to Bennett. October 17 and 31, 1972 - Bennett Family background is the subject of correspondence between Bennett and John Williams. ...
Dates: 1972

Health

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

January 3, 1972 - Medical advice from Thomas McP. Brown, M. D.

Dates: 1972

Johnson, Glendon

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Wallace F. Bennett papers (1946-1978) concentrate on the period of time when Bennett served as United States Senator from Utah. The bulk of the collection dates from 1965 to 1972. The papers have been divided into five categories: business, family, legislative, personal, and political correspondence. The business papers consist mostly of correspondence along with some financial statements. These items relate to the Senator's Salt Lake interests: Bennett Motor Company, Bennett's...
Dates: 1972

Ward, Lyle M.

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Ward continued as Bennett's Utah Field Representative


  1. September 12, 1972 - Comments about the propects for a Republican land-slide in November.
Dates: 1972

Wilkinson, Ernest L.

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Wilkinson has been elected Republicans National Committee man form Utah. Bennett over his years in the senate became a more has been a moderate Republican while Wilkinsons Views have ?? became a more conservative. Bennett wrote on July 24, 1972, "our disagreements are matters of degree rather than outright controdiction and I am sure we can continue to work together."

Dates: 1972

General Material

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Most of this mateiral has to do with political fund raising.


  1. June 12 and 15, 1972 - Nickolas strike and Bennett wrote about Utah's 1972 gubernatorial material.
Dates: 1972

Wothius, Robert K.

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Wolthuis, who had been Bennett's administrative assistants, ran for Congress from Utah's First District - This limited material has to do with this race.

Dates: 1972