Anti-Mormon publishers Jerald and Sandra Tanner take a three-quarter-page advertisement in the DESERET NEWS. The LDS-owned newspaper usually doesn't accept anti-Mormons advertisements but this is court-ordered to compensate for the NEWS having falsely accusing the Tanners of stealing documents.
[Source: On This Day in Mormon History, http://onthisdayinmormonhistory.blogspot.com]
For those interested in the background of this event, see our book The Tanners on Trial, regarding the printing of extracts from the William Clayton diary. Sandra Tanner
ReplyDeleteSandra, can you provide a brief overview here?
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