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Mormons Continue Ban on Negro Priests
San Francisco report notes the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reaffirmed a policy barring Negroes from the priesthood. A Dec 13 statement was distributed to church leaders worldwide, asserting faith matters fall outside civil law while urging patience as controversies with Stanford over Brigham Young University athletic ties continue.
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