50 years ago today - May 29, 1968

Counselor Hugh B. Brown hoped "a change in leadership" would end Benson's ultra-conservative crusade.

[Source: Brown to Bennion, 29 May 1968. From D. Michael Quinn, Ezra Taft Benson and Mormon Political Conflicts, Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 26:2 (Summer 1992), also in Quinn, The Mormon Hierarchy: Extensions of Power Salt Lake City (Signature Books, 1994), Chapter 3.]

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