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Show The Last Decades: 1961-1991 exceeded the necessary two-thirds majority, the change in name was adopted and the official name became "The First City."s Unitarian Church of Salt Lake During Gillilan's ministry the local Unitarians sponsored such activities and programs as "encounter" groups, book and a groups, the Community Cooperative Nursery School, church choir. Gillilan was also actively 1962 Civil Liberties Union. In American Conrod, Hugh board member, a of Rev. Gillilan, came operate With the with worked denominations, this idea three fruition to teenage member cost leadership other local Friendship was the year and recalled that a disturbed when her junior high school history teacher made unfounded statements was that responses to such calmness and maturity. When the nation President John F. at that the Unitarian "a haven for Cornmunists.l" gested with the on a a City's Gillilan surveyed 1962 Rev. gregation in of first retirement horne." At the end of Manor, Salt Lake church Robert 1. Dr. sponsorship discusse1 which would proposed home for the aged, basis, backed by the federal government. who involved in the was public stunned Kennedy, by the assassination of Rev. Gillilan consoled the the memorial service following Rev. Gillilan sug charges be made with on con 24 November 1963 words: It is for us to reaffirm that friendliness and sympathy for our fellow man which now as always remain the foundation stone of the good society; to resolve anew to bend our minds and energies toward the pursuit of truth, the creation of and the freedom beauty, and welfare of all persons regardless of the accidents of race, creed, 5 III Congregational Meeting Minutes, 26 January 1962,located in Ms 50S, Bx 9, Fd Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes,S January 1962, located in Ms 50S, Bx 3, Fd Hugh Gillilan Interview, U-1 055, Accession S14. 6 and 14. 17, 7 Congregational Meeting Minutes, 31 January 1963, located in Ms 50S, Bx 9, Fd 14. 135 |