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SALT LAKE CITY — Emmett Louis "Bobo" Till was just 14 years old when he was kidnapped and brutally murdered in the small town of Money, Miss. Till, an African American, had been visiting his cousins in Money from his home in Chicago, when he, in a moment of boasting and on a dare, whistled at a white woman, Carolyn Bryant. His torture and murder at the hands of the woman’s husband, Roy Bryant, and his half-brother, has been said by many to have been "one of the leading events that motivated the American Civil Rights movement," said Chris Crowe, author of "Mississippi Trial, 1955," a book of historical fiction based on the Till case.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — At 93, John William "Jack" Gallivan is still a man of passion. The publisher emeritus of the Salt Lake Tribune (he proudly speaks of his 60-year career with the newspaper) is now passionate about providing permanent homes for the chronically homeless.
>>>OGDEN — A sophomore at Saint Joseph Catholic High School won a 2006-2007 school year national scholarship award from the United States Achievement Academy (USAA) recently. The academy grants more than $100,000 in scholarships to USAA nominated students.
>>>SALT LAKE CITY — Senator Orrin Hatch helped teach Saint Vincent’s second graders geography and language arts by welcoming their world-traveling friend "Flat Stanley" into his Washington, D.C. office. Second graders were tickled pink to receive a photo of Senator Orrin Hatch with Flat Stanley in Washington along with a letter from Hatch. Katherine Kranz, a second grader at St.Vincent’s School, thought Hatch’s office would be a place they could learn a lot, so off Stanley went.
>>>DRAPER — More than 1,000 students, teachers, and parents walked the Living Stations of the Cross on the grounds of St. John the Baptist Middle School March 19 and 20.
>>>The 2008 Madeleine Festival of the Arts and Humanities has announced the events for the April 6 – May 11 festival.
>>>WEST JORDAN—"I placed him upside down and asked him to find me a good husband; someone with moral values and who likes to stay at home, a hard-working man." Rocío Mejía’s faith paid off and not long after, Saint Anthony of Padua granted her wish. In Latin America, it is believed that if you place an image of Saint Anthony upside down, he will get you a boyfriend.
>>>WEST JORDAN—"Lo puse de cabeza y le pedí que me buscara un buen marido; alguien con valores morales, a quien le guste estar en casa y quien sea trabajador." La fe de Rocío Mejía fue recompensada y poco después, San Antonio le concedió el deseo y le encontró el esposo que tanto quería.
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