Eisenhower Funeral Honors Schedule Outlined
Washington reports detail a day by day honors program for Dwight D. Eisenhower with state viewing in the Capitol, cathedral services, and train passage to Abilene. Stops on the rail journey are functional as crowds gather in Abilene for burial. Britain faces criticism over royal representation at the funeral.
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Abilene
Kan
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Springfield
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
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White Sulphur Springs
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Cincinnati
Ind
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Chisholm Cattle Trail
Eisenhower
London
Britain
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Burma
Elizabeth II
Denis Healey
Daily Telegraph
Sunday Mirror
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Labor
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Gen
Eisenhower Rites Draw World Leaders For Funeral
World leaders and dignitaries gathered in Washington for the state funeral of Dwight D. Eisenhower. President Nixon delivered the eulogy as Mamie Eisenhower and son stood by the casket in the Rotunda, while a nation observed a day of mourning with widespread closures and tributes.
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United States
Mamie Doud Eisenhower
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America
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France
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Greece
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Tunisia
John F. Kennedy
U.S. Secret Service
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Trischia
Chief Logan FFA Chapters Make Awards
Chief Logan FFA chapters award medals and certificates at a local gathering. Members showcased project work and community service, highlighting student leadership and agricultural education in the district.
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Athens
Logan Ffa
LADD
Columeg Yy Rere Errier
Ohio University
See- York Grange
Stauffer
Gallipolis Ferry
Chillicothe Marine among pallbearers for Eisenhower casket
Marine Cpl. James Allen Shope from Chillicothe Ohio helped carry the Eisenhower casket into National Cathedral on Saturday. He is stationed at the Marine Barracks in Washington.
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Chillicothe
Ohio
Eisenhower
National
Marine Corps
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Marine Barracks
Turning Points in Ike's Rise to Power
A five part series explores how Dwight D. Eisenhower repeatedly met chance and choice shaping his path to West Point and beyond. A young Ike learns fate often taps him through accidents and decisive pushes from friend Everett Hazlett and chance appointments and exams.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
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Abilene
Eisenhower
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United States Naval Academy
Ike
Detroit Shootout Fatal For Young Policeman
A Detroit shootout left patrolman Michael Czapski dead and wounded officer Richard Worobec. Police recovered seven rifles and three handguns after confronting about a dozen armed Black residents outside a church. A court freed most detainees citing illegal nitrate tests and improper advisement of rights.
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Weekend Ohio traffic deaths total 22 across Friday to Sunday
Fourteen fatalities occurred Friday and Saturday and eight on Sunday, boosting Ohio highway deaths to 22 for the weekend. The Friday start was 6 p.m. and the count ends at midnight Sunday. Saigon updates say Viet Cong losses exceed 6,000 in March in the 3rd Corps area. Weather outlook calls for warmer days Tuesday and Wednesday, then colder Thursday with a mixed weekend, rain Tuesday night through Wednesday, and light snow flurries north Thursday.
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