Social develop't | Split | Urantia Book Historical Society

1987/10/15 - Letter

2 pgs, To Barrie Bedell from David Elders, saying a great deal of criticism starts in Boulder, CO and Santa Barbara, CA and addressing general insider vs. outsider issues.

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1988/10/18 - Note

8 pgs, Handwritten notes about the early history of the UB movement and the split, plus other things.

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1989 - Journal

5 pgs, The Circles journal, out of Texas, addressing issues related to the upcoming split.

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1989/01/22 - Treatise

5 pgs, To David Elders with the Brotherhood from the Dallas Fellowship, explaining why they have choosen to be an independent organization.

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1989/02/01 - Letter

3 pgs, To Foundation trustees from Brotherhood president David Elders, saying that Martin Myers has become a liability and cannot be effectively worked with.

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1989/02/01 - Letter

3 pgs, To the Foundation from David Elders, Brotherhood president, writing with concern about trustee Martin Myers communications and actions.

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1989/07/07 - Notice, Legal

1 pg, To Martin Myers as president of the Foundation from Helena Sprague (formerly Wall), announcing her resignation.

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1989/07/21 - Memorandum

3 pgs, To the Foundation trustees, copied to related parties, from the Brotherhood Executive Committee, saying they feel Martin Myers is has become too much of a problem for people to be able to work with him effectively but they are not against the general purposes of the Foundation.

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1989/07/24 - Letter

1 pg, To Brotherhood members from David Elders as president of the Exec. Comm., re: the resignation of trustees Gloriann Harris, Frank Sgaralino, and Helena Sprague.

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1989/07/24 - Release, News

1 pg, To Brotherhood members by David Elders, Brotherhood president, re: the impending split.

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1989/07/30 - Correspondence

4 pgs, (1) To David Elders from Catherine Jones, critical of the letter he sent out that was critical of the Foundation in the wake of three trustees resigning. (2) To the General Council from Paul Snider with a positive response to the July 21 letter that was sent to the Foundation. (3) To David Elders from Meredith Sprunger, re: the implending split between the Brotherhood and Foundation.

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1989/08/02 - Letter

4 pgs, To David Elders with the Exec. Committee from Polly Friedman re: the concerns about Martin Myers and Foundation policies.

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1989/08/16 - Letter

2 pgs, To the Foundation trustees from Michael Painter: letter of resignation.

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1989/08/22 - Treatise

16 pgs, To David Elders as Brotherhood president from Hoite Caston, saying he must be held personally accountable for his Exec. Comm. letter that created a "whirlwind of rumors, abuse, and misunderstanding. He says the attack on his friend Martin Myers is unfair. Goes on to specifically address various events of significance.

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1989/08/29 - Memorandum

4 pgs, To the General Council from David Elders, re: the impending split with the Foundation and the July 21 letter.

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1989/08/30 - Letter

1 pg, To the Foundation trustees from Brotherhood president, David Elders, re: the impending split.

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1989/08/31 - Letter

3 pgs, To Foundation trustees, copied to General Council, from Scott Forsythe, tending his letter of resignation.

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1989/09/11 - Memorandum

3 pgs, To the General Council from the Foundation re: the letter by president David Elders from August re: the power struggles between the organizations.

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