John Longden · 1954 October General Conference · 1954-10-01
Officially published Conference Report; proofread against IA scan conferencereport1954sa (leaves 30-32, printed pp. 30-32). CHL catalog record for October 1954 could not be verified this session (client-rendered SPA, no browser-tool access); IA retained as top-level source per docs/review.md.
No witness list recorded beyond the primary source.
Proofread against the source text.
Proofread against the official/CHL/JSP source plus scan/OCR witness against the extended scan range (leaves 30-32).
Collated word-by-word against the original scan.
Heavyweight pass: CHL catalog record for October 1954 could not be verified this session (client-rendered SPA, no browser-tool access); IA scan conferencereport1954sa kept as retained top-level source per docs/review.md. Page-by-page collation against the scan (leaves 30-32, printed pp. 30-32) confirms Elder John Longden (Assistant to the Council of the Twelve), First Day (Friday, October 1, 1954) afternoon meeting, fifth speaker, following Elder Sterling W. Sill and preceding Elder Henry D. Moyle. Body matches scan verbatim; no missing text. Set exact date, calling title, session, and talk_order.
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