45 years ago today - Jun 27, 1975

The announcement of the end of conferences at church headquarters for the church's auxiliaries. This completes Harold B. Lee's previous efforts to dismantle the autonomy of the church's five auxiliaries for women, teenage girls, teenage boys, children, and Sunday schools. "Priesthood correlation" eliminates a century of administrative autonomy exercised by LDS women over budgetary and administrative decisions in these auxiliaries.

[The Mormon Hierarchy - Extensions of Power by D. Michael Quinn, [New Mormon History database ( http://bit.ly/NMHdatabase )]]

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