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Show Index Abraham Lincoln Brigade, 171 Adamson, W. S., exec. asst. to JBL, 44 Aguirre, P. B., illegal search of room of, 21 n. 18 Alfred Brown Co., Salt Palace contractor, 307 Alta Club, law enforcement at, 279 Ambassador Club, law enforcement at, 279, 280-81 American Civil Liberties Union, and Neal case, 192 American Magazine, 60 American Smelting and Refining Co., tax benefits to, under JBL, 87 Anderson, Martin, urban researcher, 297 Aramaki, A., arrest of, 8 Arnold, Joe, highway patrolman, arrest of, 16, 17 Ashton, Cliff, attorney for JBL, 83 Backman, Gus, exec, secy., SLC Chamber of Commerce, 270 Backman, LeGrand P., pres., SLC school board, 140 Barker, James L.: as city attorney, 281; feud of, with JBL, 321-22, 329-30; as SLC commissioner, 309 n. 28, 317-22 Bateman, E. Allen: criticism of, by J. F. Merrill, 101; difficulties of, with JBL, 55, 109-14, 193-40; election of, as supt. of public instruction, 109; salary of, 113- 14; and special legislative session, 130; time spent out of state by, 110-11 Bateman, Richard, and father's feud with JBL, 113-14, 141 Beckstead, George, sheriff, and Neal execution, 192 Bell, Henry, liquor enforcement officer, 8-9, 12-13 Bennett, Wallace F.: relations of, with JBL, 204, 210, 233, 235-38, 251; and urban renewal, 298 Bennion, Heber, Jr., 94, 181 Bennion, M. Lynn: complaints of partisan politics in SLC schools investigated by, 215-16; salary of, criticized by JBL, 241; views of, on school spending and needs, 117-18, 130, 140, 141 Benson, Ezra Taft: and elections involving JBL, 24, 208-9, 211, 222 n. 45; influence of, 107 n. 53; as secy, of agriculture, 204, 220; and Stringfellow case, 244 n..44 Black, Hugo L., and Neal case, 192 Black, Parnell, feud of, with JBL, 9, 12, 14, 15, 47, 83-88 Black, Wayne L. (son of Parnell), and JBL, 141-42, 332 Blood, Henry H., JBL's charges against, not substantiated, 14-15 Boileau, Father, and Neal case, 196 Bolin, Brownie L., liquor store manager, 52 n. 37 Boulter, Ace, LDS Sunday School supt., 22 n. 31 Bowen, Albert R.: ad of, against JBL's independent race for governor, 212-13; as U of U regent, 105 n. 15 Boyden, John S., attorney and political candidate, 209, 311 Boyer, Selvoy J., tax commissioner, 105 n. 15 Braasch, Vern, murder case and execution of, 201 n. 23 Brewster, Sheldon, candidate for mayor, 295-96, 299 Brigham Street Pharmacy, illegal liquor sales at, 35 Brinkley, David, 187 Brockbank, Hughes, Barker's campaign manager, 329 Browder, Earl, Communist, 171, 172 Browne, J. Allen, fish and game official, 10 Browne, Mrs. J. Allen, 10 Buckley, William F., 206 335 INDEX Buehner, Carl, businessman, 311 Butterfield, Marvin, vice squad lieut., 283 Byrd, Harry F., 206 Cafe, Steve, arrest of, 8 Callister, E. R., Utah attorney general and Neal case, 192 Camomile, Arthur, Price bartender, 9,12 Cannon, Joseph J., and Morals and the Mayor, 24, 27 Cannon, D. James, political candidate, 239-41,307, 311-15 Carbon College (College of Eastern Utah), and JBL, 109,125,131,135 Carr, William G., exec, secy, NEA, 139 Castleton, Kenneth B., physician, fluoridation, advocated by, 304 Catmull, George, SLC commissioner, 298-99, 306 Central Utah Vocational School (Utah Technical College, Provo), 124 Chapman, Mrs. John, LDS Primary pres., 22 n. 31 Cherry, [James W.], Utah chief justice, 174 Chicago Sun-Times, 302 Chodorov, Frank, author and publisher, 178, 182 Christiansen, Joseph L., SLC commissioner, 252, 272 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: and JBL, 24, 27-28, 33, 39; and junior colleges, 131, 132; and liquor by the drink, 33, 34, 37; and politics, 23-24, 33, 91-93, 96-104, 210, 214, 216, 220; in Price, 18; and Skousen firing, 265, 276-79 Citizens Advisory Committee on City Planning and Capital Improvements, 260,261 Citizens for Lee, 211 Civil Rights Congress, 171 Clark, J. Reuben, Jr.: demotion of, by McKay, 101; and JBL, 33-34, 91, 92, 96, 101-2, 104; and Skousen firing, 278; as This Is the Place Monument Commission chairman, 105 n. 15 Clark, Rulon, juvenile court judge, 97 Clark, Tom C, and Neal case, 192 Clough, Donald P., health official, 318 Clyde, George Dewey: effect of JBL's surpluses on admin, of, 78, gubernatorial campaign of, 207- 20; and JBL, 251; LDS church support for, 101; and prison investigation, 267; retirement of, from office, 238-39; and schools, 142, 143 Colton, Don B., defeat of JBL by, 23 Congress of Freedom, 205 Counterattack, conservative periodical, 171-72 Cowley, Matthew, USAC trustee, 93, 105 n. 15 Creer, John Preston, SL County commissioner, 300 Croft, Bryant, judge, 29 Crowther, L. C, acting police chief, 272, 291 n. 28 Cummings, Leland, Utah Supreme Court clerk, and Neal case, 199 Daily Worker, 171, 172 Dalton, Pearl, liquor store employee, 52 n. 38 Dawson, William A.: defeat of, 232, 233; and education lobby, 142 Day, Elias, state sen., 92 Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, tax benefits to, under JBL, 71, 76 Deseret News: and economy in government, 53, 54, 68, 72, 77, 124; and education, 57,124-25,126,127, 128, 129, 143; and Eisenhower, 205; and elections involving JBL, 39, 212, 216, 217, 219, 230, 231, 232, 237, 250, 296; and JBL, 74, 179, 186-87, 253, 326; and liquor reform, 45, 47-48; and Morals and the Mayor, 27-28; and Neal case, 200; and police budget cuts, 270-71; and Skousen, 255, 267- 68, 273, 275-79; and Sunday closing, 99; and urban renewal, 300; and vice, 317-18 Dewey, Mrs. Thomas E., 95 Dewey, Thomas E., 38, 95 Dixie College, proposed transfer of, to LDS church, 99-100, 131, 132, 135 Doan, Kenneth M., liquor commissioner, 49, 98 Dowse, Chester, liquor enforcement officer, 8-9, 12-13 Du Bois, W. E. B., 171 Dudler, Joseph, highway patrol supt., 97 336 INDEX Dunn, J. Howard, Salt Palace project engineer, 307 Echo Dam, 204 Eddy, Don, journalist, 60 Education: financing of, 54-57, 72, 75, 79, 117-32; 138-43; and LDS officials, 91-92, 99-101; and teacher salaries, 118-19, 124, 125-26, 128, 131 Eisenhower, Dwight D., 180; Clyde endorsed by, 218; criticism of, by JBL, 203-7, 210-11, 212, 217, 219, 220; JBL as running mate for, 171; and Rosenbergs, 171, 172 Eldridge, Mrs. L. R., PTA rep. 22 n. 31 Elggren, Lorenzo, state sen., and JBL's budget cuts, 69-70; liquor enforcement charges of 46^18 Ellett, Arthur, judge, and Neal case, 191, 192, 193, 195, 199 Ellis, Dexter, Deseret News political editor, and JBL's retirement, 326-27 Elks Club, law enforcement at, 279 Erickson, Ferdinand, judge, 307 Evans, Richard L., U of U regent, 105 n. 15 Evans, T. H., pastor, Price Community Church, 22 n. 31 Exner, Frederick B., physician, fluoridation opposed by, 303 Fagan, Myron, author, 205 Farley, Owen T., policeman murdered by Neal, 191, 193-96, 198, 199 Feraco, Leonard, tavern owner, 283 Fero, A. M., attorney, 259 Fillis, Dewey, police chief, 317 Floor, Steve, tavern owner, 283 Foote, Charles, SLC budget director, 273,280,281 For America, JBL's association with, 227-28, 251 The Freeman, right-wing periodical, 182 Frick, [Joseph E.], Utah Supreme Court justice, 174 Fuller, Edgar, educator, 92-93 Funk, James, Liquor Control Commission chairman, 13-14 Gardner, Erie Stanley, and Neal case, 196-97 Garn, E. J. (Jake): and JBL, 330, 333 n. 26; as SLC commissioner and mayor, 259, 321, 328. Garner, Edith, welfare commissioner, 95 Geneva Steel, lay-offs at, 232 Geurts, Theodore I., SLC commissioner, 252, 253, 256, 272 Gibson, J. Lambert, tax commission chairman, 27 Gibson, Marl D., Carbon County politician, 8, 9, 10, 92, 110 Giles, Grover, Utah attorney general and SL County attorney, 29-30, 283 Glade, Earl J.: and education issue, 148; as JBL's opponent in 1952, 147-59; as SLC mayor, 147, 148, 149, 150, 331; and Weber College controversy, 152-53 Goldwater, Barry, 189 n. 43 Graham, Marcell, warden, 192 Grange, Mrs. Wallace, LDS rep. for MIA, 22 n. 31 Granger, Walter K., defeat of JBL for Congress by, 23 Greene, J. Thomas, pres., Utah State Bar, 323 n. 10 Greener, Glen, JBL backed, for SLC commissioner, 329, 333 n. 19 Greeson, L. R., asst. police chief, 266, 291 n. 27, 292 n. 42 Guymon, Mrs. Orson, Relief Society pres., 22 n. 31 Guymon, Orson H., school board pres., 15 Haight, Golden, SLC policeman and asst. chief, 48, 266 Hall, Fred, Kansas gov., 205 Hammond, J. W., justice of the peace, 13 Hansen, George, GOP national committeeman, 94 Hanson, Frank, Price city attorney, 15 Hanson, Stewart M., judge, 306 Harper's, 209 Harries, Robert, bribery conviction of, 35 Harrison, Conrad B., SLC commissioner, 256-57, 259, 262 n. 41, 306, 328 Harvell, Cathryn, accusations of, against JBL, 320-21 Haskins and Sells, CPA firm, 258, 260 Haslam, Byron T., health official, 318 Hatsis, Tony, associate of JBL, 280, 287 337 INDEX Haun, - -, police sgt., 281 Higgins, R. R., "LDS Sunday School official, 22 n. 31 Hillside LDS Stake, objection of, to liquor store, 98, 106 n. 32 Hobby, Oveta Culp, HEW secy., 139 Holley, Louis, SLC auditor, 260-61 Holmgren, Homer, attorney, 97, 319 Hoover, Herbert, 94, 217 Hoover, J. Edgar, 266 Hopkins, Karl, on education committee, 110 Hoppe, Art, satirist, 184 House Un-American Activities Committee, 173 Hoyt, Will L., judge, 83 Hulsey, Billy, Neal attorney, 192 Humphrey, George, treasury secy., 183 Humphrey, Hubert, 296 Hunsaker, Earl, appointment sought for, 97 Hunt, McCown E. (Ed), Salt Palace board chairman, 305-6 Hyde, Gordon Taylor, and Morals and the Mayor, 24-27 Inside Detective, and Neal case, 196, 199 Internal Revenue Service, JBL's difficulties with, 177-79, 182-87 International Association of Chiefs of Police, 284 Isaacson, Thorpe B.: bias of, against teachers, 92-93, 100, 110; political influence of, as LDS official, 91,93,96, 104 Jacobsen Construction Co., Salt Palace bid of, 306 James, Clifford, tavern owner, 283 Jaynes, A. H., liquor agent, 21 n. 18 Jeff's Grocery Store, 320 Jenkins, Ab, anti-Maw editorial reproduced by, 37 Jenkins, Bruce, campaign of, for SLC mayor, 247-50, 268, 275 Jenner, William, U.S. sen., 206 Jensen, Byron, tavern owner, 277, 282 Jensen, Golden, asst. police chief, 266 Jensen, Marvin G., SL County Commission chairman, 305, 306 John Birch Society: JBL's opinion of, 245 n. 76; Toronto backed by, 240 Johnson, Lawrence A., liquor commissioner, 42 Johnson, Lyndon B., 227, 298, 302 Jonas, Frank, political scientist, 232 Jones Club, liquor controversy involving, 8-9, 12-14, 25 Jones, Merlyn, tavern owner, 8, 12 Jones, Milton, LDS rep. for MIA, 22 n. 31 Jones, Nolan, storekeeper, 320 Jorgensen, George, LDS stake pres., 22 n. 31 Judd, Tom, anti-Maw editorial of, 36-37 KALL Radio, political poll of, 230 Karkus, Nick, tavern owner, 283 Keehn, Constance, Neal's innocence promoted by, 195-97, 199 Kelbach, Walter, murderer, 200 Keller, A. D., Price mayor, 10 Keller, Fred W., Price judge, 19, 29,30 Kennecott Copper Co.: lay-offs at, 232; tax benefits to, under JBL, 76,87 Kennedy, John F., 237, 298 Kennedy, Robert F., 2 4 1 ^2 Kerr, Kleon, candidate for gov., 239-40 King, David S., Utah rep., defeat of, by Bennett, 238 Kirkham, Francis W., and Morals and the Mayor, 24, 27-28 Knowland, William F., U.S. sen., 205, 206 Korean War, effect of, on JBL's policies, 67-68, 72, 143 KSL-TV, urban renewal endorsed by, 299-300 KUED-TV, 1967 mayor's race coverage of, 313-14 Lack, Cyrus V., and illegal liquor sales, 35 Lambourne, Versa, liquor store employee, 52 n. 38 Lance, Myron, murderer, 200 Langlie, Arthur, Washington gov., 38, 178,205 Larsen, Leland G., judge, 97 Latimer, George, Utah Supreme Court justice, 84 Lauchnor, Mrs. E. J., secy.-mgr., Historical Society, 65 n. 28 Lausche, Frank, U.S. sen., 206 Lawrence David, syndicated columnist, 182, 183-84 Lee, Arthur (father), 2-3 338 INDEX Lee, Edwin C. (grandfather), 2 Lee, Harold B., member, Utah Civil Defense Council, 105 n. 15 Lee, Helen (daughter), 3 Lee, Ida May Leiter (mother), 2 Lee, James B. (son), 3, 94, 219 Lee, Jon (daughter), 3, 94 Lee, Joseph Bracken: and absentee officials, 49; attorneys hated by, 88, 320, 323 n. 10; Barker, feud of, with, 321-22, 329-30; Bateman, feud of, with, 109-14, 139; Black, feud of, with, 84-88; and Braasch and Sullivan murder case, 201 n. 23; business interests of, 3; candidates backed by, 328-29; Clark, relations of, with, 33-34, 91, 92, 96, 101-2; and Colorado River project, 209-10; and Communists, 230; and economy in government, 41, 53-64, 67-79, 99, 248, 250, 253-58, 270-72, 295, 313; education of, 3; and eduction and educators, 54-57, 72, 99, 100-101, 109-14, 117-32, 135-44; Eisenhower criticized by, 101, 203-7, 210-11, 212, 217, 219, 220, 222 n. 41; election campaigns of, 3-4, 5, 23-26, 33-39, 203-20, 225-42, 247-51, 295-96, 307, 311-15; family of, 2-3; federal funds, objection of, to 138-40; and fluoridation, 302-5, 308; and foreign aid, 236; and Forest Dale Golf Course controversy, 103; fraternal organizations of, 3; governorship of, 2, 41-50, 53-64, 67-79, 83-89, 91-104, 109-14, 117-32, 135-44, 159-68, 171-75, 191-200; and Governor's Mansion, 63; as independent candidate, 211-20, 225-35; and IRS, 177-79, 182-87, 228, 229; and Jones Club incident, 7-9, 12-14, 15, 25; and juvenile delinquency in Price, 15-16, 25; and law enforcement, 249,279-81, 288; LDS church, relations of, with, 22, 27, 33-34, 91-104, 210, 214; and liquor in Price, 7-9, 12-15, 19, 25; and liquor reform, 33, 42-50; McCarthy, opinion of, 204-5; and Montana sen. seat, 241- 42; and Maw, 23-24, 35-38, 207; as mayor of Price, 1, 3-4, 5-9, 12-20, 24-26, 28; as mayor of SLC, 2, 252-61; 265-89; 295-308; 317-22; and Morals and the Mayor, 28, 29, 30, 61; and Mor-monism, 2, 3; in national media, 58-61, 70, 73, 135-36, 182, 184, 191, 203,206, 209, 251,265; national office, mention of, for, 70-71; and Neal murder case, 191, 196-98, 200, photographs of, 10, 11, 94, 95, 180, 181, 268, 269; retirement of, 325-32; right-to-work law signed by, 210; and Salt Palace, 305-8, 313; Skousen, feud of, with, 250, 255, 265-89, 313-15, 316 n. 19, 317-18, 330; and Sunday closing bill veto, 98-99, 210; and tax reduction, 5-6, 67-68, 71-72, 74-77; third-party interests of, 74; and Truman, 59-60, 215; urban renewal, objection of, to, 296-302, 308; and vice, 17-19, 25, 317-22; Watkins, feud of, with 204, 207-16, 218-19, 225-26, 234; and welfare, 53; and Wolfe controversy, 171-75; in WWI, 3 Lee, Margaret Draper (wife), 3, 10, 72-73, 94, 95 Lee, Nellie Pace (first wife), 3 Lee, Richard (son), 3, 94, 95 Lee, Robert E. (brother), 9, 12 Leonard, Mrs. Darrell, PTA rep., 22 n. 31 Levy, Monte, ACLU attorney and Neal case, 192 Lewis, John, associate of JBL, 280 Life, 61 Liquor Control Act, 21 n. 13 Liquor Control Commission: JBL's appointees to, 42; law enforcement under, 7-9, 12-14, 16; profits made by, 48-49; reforms introduced by, 42-43, 44 Little Hoover, Commission, 65 n. 7 Los Angeles Times: and JBL, 64, 69; and Neal case, 195 Love, J. Leonard, LDS bishop, 97 Lunt, George H., liquor commissioner, 21 n. 18, 42 Mabey, Rendell N., gubernatorial campaign of, 207 Magnuson, Warren, U.S. sen., 227 Malmquist, O. N., Tribune political editor, and JBL, 78, 142^13 Martin, Gail, writer, 61-62 Mason, George, JBL's appointment of, voided, 83 Maw, Herbert B.: and Clyde, 207, 213; and educators, 143; as governor, 11, 15, 23-30, 62, 83; 339 INDEX and LDS church, 23-24, 36-37, 91, 96, 103-4; and liquor controversy, 34-35, 38, 43; Moss's opinion of, 40 n. 11; 1948 defeat of, by JBL, 34-38; and utilities, 23,38 Mac Arthur, Douglas, 206, 265-66, 287 McCarthyism, effects of, in Utah, 171-75 McCullough, R. Verne, Neal attorney, 192 McGowan, Terry, liquor commissioner, 49 Mclntyre, William, Price patrolman, 8, 12-13 McKay, David Lawrence: Clyde supported by, 216-17; named to Fine Arts board, 105 n. 15 McKay, David O.: and Democrats, 101; dispute of, with Crowther, 291 n. 28; and Forest Dale land sale, 103; and JBL, 98, 327-28; and Maw, 23; and Skousen, 266, 278, 292 n. 45; and transfer of junior colleges to LDS church, 99-100; use of name of, for political ends, 93, 96, 300 McRae, Robert, attorney, 320 Melich, Mitchell, candidate for gov., 238-41 Merrill, Joseph F., LDS apostle, attempts of, to influence politics, 96, 100-101; and JBL's stand on liquor, 33-34 Metropolitan Hall of Justice, 306 Meyer, Daniel H., JBL's 1962 campaign manager, 237 Miller, Gary, Jaycees pres., 317 Mills, Wilber, 186 Milwaukee Journal, 182 Moley, Raymond, journalist, 64 Morals and the Mayor, 24-30, 61 Morgan, E. H., asst. police chief, 291 n. 27 Mormons: frugality of, aided JBL, 75-76; liquor purchased by, 106 n. 29; pride of, in Benson, 220; reaction of, to Skousen firing, 265. See also Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Morris, Joe, writer, 59-60 Moss, Frank E.: election of, to Senate, 225-33, 234; and JBL's tax protest, 189 n. 32; Maw criticized by, 40 n. 11; as SL County attorney, 267 Moss, John, California rep., 227, 229 Mountain Dell Golf Course, JBL against completion of, 255 Mountain View Ward, 106 n. 32 Mount Pleasant Pyramid, anti-Maw editorial in, 36-37 Moyle, Henry D., LDS apostle, attempts of, to influence politics, 96, 97, 100; editorial killed by, 276, 278, 293 n. 46, n. 48; traffic ticket of, 279 Mulcahy, P. H., finance commissioner, 58, 111 Murdock, Abe, U.S. sen., 226 Murdock, Franklin J., LDS travel agent, 97 Muskie, Edmund, 229 Musser, Burton, attorney, 13 The Naked Communist, treatise by Skousen, 270, 284-85 National Conferences on American Policy in China and the Far East, 171 National Council of Arts, Sciences, and Professions, 171 National Review, 206 Neal, Don Jesse, murder case and execution of, 191-200 Nelson, Frederick, journalist, 296 Nemelka, Joseph N., candidate for mayor, 312 New Leader, 61 Newsweek, 39 New York Times, 251, 300-301 Nixon, Richard M., 213, 231 North Davis LDS Stake, 106 n. 32 O'Connor, W. J., on education committee, 110 Ogden Standard-Examiner, 326 Oliver, Fred M., CPA, 258, 259 Olpin, A. Ray, U of U pres., and budget problems with JBL, 55, 56-57, 101, 143 Pace, Clint, director, White House Conference on Education, 215 Pace, J. W., liquor commissioner, 42-44, 47, 48, 49-50 Pappas, George, arrest of, 8 Parker, C. H., LDS stake pres., 106 n. 32 Paulos, Pete, tavern owner, 283 Paxton, Mark, Utah Senate pres., 128 Peterson, Blaine, attorney and Weber County Democratic chairman, 46,55 340 INDEX Peterson, Henry, asst. attorney general, 189 n. 43 Peterson, Orlando A., liquor commissioner, 42 Pettit, John, LDS patriarch, 22 n. 31 Philadelphia Bulletin, 296 Phillips, Jennings: and Benson, 221 n. 29; election of, to SLC Com-sion, 328; as JBL's campaign manager, 107 n. 44, 210-11, 218,226 Phillips, Orie L., Denver judge, and Neal case, 192, 193-95, 196 Piercey, J. Knowles, SLC commissioner, 252, 253, 256, 272, 275 Pingree, J. Fred, finance commissioner, 83 Police Mutual Aid Magazine, 287 Poulsen, Owen C, asst. police chief, 291 n. 27 Price Chamber of Commerce, 13,251 Price, Utah: charges of corruption in, 32 n. 28; Morals and the Mayor objected to by citizens of, 26-27; municipal affairs of, under JBL, 5-9, 12-20; vice and liquor problems in, 7-9, 12-19 Priest, Ivy Baker, U.S. treasurer, 204 Prostitution: in Price, 17-19, 22 n. 41; in SLC, 317-22 Rampton, Calvin L.: admin, of, 50, 79; as asst. attorney general, 16-17; and education, 142, 143; election of, 238; JBL feted by, 327; and LDS church, 107 n. 53 Rawlings, Calvin W., attorney, 86, 209 Robert E. McKee Co., Salt Palace contractor, 307 Robinson, David, Deseret News editorial writer, 27-28 Romney, David B., symphony director, 60 Romney, George, and Wolfe controversy, 172 Romney, L. C : gubernatorial campaign of, 209, 212, 213, 215, 217, 219; as SLC commissioner, 252, 256, 260, 272 Romney, Vernon, state GOP chairman and attorney general, 36, 323 n. 10 Roosevelt, Eleanor, and Neal case, 196-97 Rosenberg, Julius and Ethel, 171,172 Rowley, George, Price judge, 15, 16 Royal, Paul F., public relations officer for SLC, 253 Richards, LeGrand, LDS apostle and USAC trustee, 93-94 Richards, Stephen L., LDS apostle, 23, 101 Ritter, Willis W.: and JBL's IRS problems, 186; and Neal case, 191, 192-93 Reeves, G. J., Carbon County school supt., 15 Reeves, Mrs. C. J„ pres., Ladies Aid, 22 n. 31 Salinger, Pierre, 242 Salmon, Parley, liquor enforcement official, 9 Salt Lake Bees, baseball club, 260 Salt Lake City: capital improvements for, 248, 261, 295, 313; finances of, 256-61, 295; form of government of, 247, 250, 258; police force of, 266, 270-72; and Salt Palace, 305-8; and vice, 317-22; and urban renewal, 296-302 Salt Lake City Board of Education, 140 Salt Lake City School District, 130 Salt Lake Ministerial Association, 98 Salt Lake Telegram, and JBL's economy program, 56, 64, 68, 69, 70 Salt Lake Tribune: and economy in government, 54, 56, 68, 70, 72; and education, 57, 126, 127, 129, 137, 142-43; and Eisenhower, 205; and golf courses, 255; and JBL's independent race for gov., 212, 213, 214; and JBL's retirement, 326; and liquor reform, 42, 45-46, 49; poll of, on JBL, 328; and SLC finances, 257-58, 261, 295; and Skousen firing, 274, 275; and urban renewal, 297, 299 Saturday Evening Post, 59-60 Schindler, Harold, reporter, and Skousen controversy, 267-74 Seegmiller, William, liquor commissioner, 44, 49 Sharon LDS Stake, 106 n. 32 Simmons, Roy W.: as bank commissioner, 44; as liquor commissioner, 42-44, 47, 49, 50 Simpson, Harold, JBL's press secy., 61-62, 96 Skousen, W. Cleon: access to JBL limited by, 285-86; firing of, 249, 341 INDEX 255, 265, 268, 272-79, 317-18; and JBL's Price record, 29; JBL's character analyzed by, 287, 288, 292 n. 42; and law enforcement, 279-81, 288; libel claim of, 316 n. 19; and mayor's race, 313-15; and police budget and manpower, 270-72, 290 n. 16, n. 17, 291 n. 20; police morale under, 249, 276, 287; and polygraph tests, 285, 288; record of, as chief, 250, 266-71, 275, 276-77, 290 n. 8; and tavern owners, 281-84, 288; writings and speeches of, 270, 284-85 Smart, William B.: and Skousen editorial in Deseret News, 293 n. 48; and state building needs, 143 Smathers, George, U.S. sen., 227, 230 Smith Act, 171 Smith, J. McKinnon, objection of, to urban renewal, 299-300 Snow College, proposed transfer of, to LDS church, 99-100, 131, 132, 135 Sonne, Alma, USAC trustee, 105 n. 15 Southern Utah State College, budget of, 124 Southworth, T. W., and tavern owners self-policing program, 282, 283, 293 n. 64 Spence, Marion, tavern owner, 283 Spies, John, health commissioner, 66 n. 28 Sweetring, S. J., Price judge, 28 Stapley, Delbert, LDS apostle, attempts of, to influence politics, 96,97 Stevenson, Adlai, 219 Stewart, Adiel F., SLC mayor, 247, 249, 266-67, 285, 331 Strike, Nicholas, gubernatorial candidate, 107 n. 53 Stringfellow, Douglas, dropping of, from GOP ticket for lying, 244 n. 44 Sullivan, Melvin, murder case and execution of, 201 n. 23 Taft, Robert A., U.S. sen., 71, 139 Talmadge, Herman, Georgia gov., 145 n. 12 Tanner, N. Eldon, LDS general authority, influence of, 107 n. 53 Tavern Owners' Association, 281-84 Taylor, Milton B., finance commissioner, 83-84 Teuscher, DeMar, Deseret News political editor, and JBL, 77-78, 143; and 1958 Senate race, 228- 29, 230-31, 232-33; and 1962 Senate race, 236-37 Thomas, Elbert D., U.S. sen., 100 Thomas, George, U of U pres., 101 Thurmond, Strom, U.S. sen., 206 Time: and JBL, 58-59, 135-36, 203, 265, 266; and Skousen libel suit, 316 n. 19 Topham, Lawrence R., candidate for mayor, 312 Toronto, Lamont, candidate for gov., 238-41 Truman, Harry S, 38, 215, 229, 265-66, 287, 289 Tully, Wilma, Neal's companion, 191, 193, 194, 195, 196, 199 Udall, Stewart, Moss supported by, 227 Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures Act, history and effect of, on SLC budgeting, 258-61, 295 Union Pacific Railroad, lay-offs by, 232 U.S. News and World Report, 251 University of Utah: activities center for, 305; budget of, 55-57, 72, 124; building at, 123; criticism of, 101; poll taken by, 230 Upper Colorado River Storage Project, 204, 205, 208-10, 218, 219, 225, 228, 232, 233, 234 Urban renewal, controversy over, in SLC, 296-302 Utah Council of Churches, and Sunday closing bill, 98 Utah Educational Review, 119-20 Utah Education Association: and financial needs of education, 118-19, 123, 124, 215; JBL's criticism of, 241 Utah Dental Association, and fluoridation, 302 Utah Foundation: address of JBL to, 70; report of, on liquor, 45-46 Utah State Agricultural College (Utah State University): budget of, 56, 57, 121, 124, 125; building at, 123; LDS officials on board of, 91,93,96 Utah State Board of Education, budget of, 124 Utah State Historical Society, 65 n. 28 342 INDEX Utah State Medical Association, fluoridation endorsed by, 303 Utah Municipal League, and Fiscal Procedures Act, 258-59 Utah State Prison, narcotics investigation at, 267 Utah State Senate, Wolfe cleared of Communist charges by, 173-74 Utah Symphony Orchestra, appropriation for, vetoed by Lee, 55 Valentine, Dan, Salt Lake Tribune columnist, 327 Vance, Herbert, road commission chairman, 216 Ventura, Anthony, tavern owner, 283 Vernon, Clinton, Utah attorney general, 46, 63, 136 Vest, H. Grant, and school survey, 125 Wade, Lester, Utah Supreme Court justice, 181 Wade, Mac, Weber County sheriff, 46 Wallace, George, JBL as running mate for, 311-12 Wallace, Rawlings, and Black, law firm, 86 Warren, Earl, U.S. chief justice, and Neal case, 192 Washington Post, 74, 182 Watkins, Arthur V.: Clyde supported by, 225; feud of, with JBL, 204, 208-16, 218-19; Senate race of, against JBL, 225-35; and Stringfellow case, 244 n. 44; and Upper Colorado River Project, 232, 233 Watson, Edward, state sen. and JBL's budget cuts, 69-70 Weber Junior College (Weber State College): bill affecting, vetoed by JBL, 55; building at, 123; transfer of, to LDS church proposed, 99-100, 131, 132, 135 West, Allan M., exec, secy., UEA, and teacher salaries, 118-19, 136 Widtsoe, John A., member, Utah Water and Power Board, 105 n. 15 Wilcox, Floyd, JBL's fiscal policies analyzed by, 76-77 Wilkinson, Ernest L., BYU pres., 125 Wilkinson, Harry, tavern owner, 283 Wilkinson, O. J., civil service commissioner, 105 n. 15 Williams, D. E., Carbon County , school official, 16 Williams, J. D., political scientist, 315 Williams, Richard L., writer, 61 Wilson, Dave, GOP state chairman, 95 Wilson, Melvin, on education committee, 110 Wilson, Melvin C, principal, Carbon High School, 22 n. 31 Wirthlin, Joseph L., LDS presiding bishop, attempts of, to influence politics, 96-97; speech of JBL praised by, 100 Wise, Roland V., IRS director for Utah, 183-84, 186 Wolfe, James H., Utah chief justice, Communist witch hunt involving, 171-75 Young, Brigham, advice of, to voters, 213-14 Young, Levi Edgar, Historical Society board member, 105 n. 15 343 |
