“Contents,” New Era, Sept. 1983 New Era September 1983 Volume 13, Number 8 Contents Departments Feedback The Message: We Believe in Being HonestElder Marvin J. Ashton Mormonisms Mormonad FYI: For Your Information Q&A: Questions and AnswersLarry HillerArthur R. BassettDean Jarman Photo of the MonthTuulikki Veijola Feature Articles He Was Somebody SpecialFrank D. Day Camp at Cooper HousePaul Hall Land of the PharaohsRichard M. Romney However Long and Hard the RoadJeffrey R. Holland Fiction and Poetry The Birch TreeLynne Larson Memory Conjugated in Future TenseJessica Goodfellow Cover: In Egypt a sandstorm, or khamsin, may shriek and howl for three or four days at a time. The fierce winds from the Sahara are only part of life in the land of the pharaohs. See story, p. 20. (Photos by Anselm Spring.)