PRESIDENT MONSON KEEPS CLOSE TIES TO CANADA
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TORONTO, Canada - As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- day Saints embrace President Thomas S. Monson as their new president, Canadian Mormons claim especially close ties to him. The Canadian Mission of the Church had seen many great mission presidents. But when Thomas Spencer Monson arrived in Toronto in May 1959 with his wife, Frances, and their two young children, Tom and Ann, he was the youngest mission president anyone had seen.
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