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"Elders on Ice" observes the twilight careers of New York Rangers Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier: The "greatest player ever" and the "most-driven player ever" are past their prime, but still know how to win.
Malamud was born in Brooklyn in 1914 (and died in 1986), and he grew up in the kind of immigrant environment in which little children, because they are the native-born half of a foreign-born neighborhood, are obliged to shield their vulnerable elders from the contempt of the outside world.
Both also have had privileged political careers, floating into the Senate on celebrity or lineage, and both seem better suited to being selected by boards of admiring elders than to the grungy business of running for office.
Each branch is divided into three offices: Decons are 12-13; Teachers are 14-15; Priest are 16-17; and the Melchizedek Priesthood is divided horizontally into three offices: Elders (you might have met some awfully yound Elders on your doorstep... ), Seventies , and high Priests .
"President Clinton is rehiring Joycelyn Elders ."--Greg Diamond ( Jay D. Majors and Peter Carlin had similar answers.)