On This Date in History December 6 2001 Highlights
December 6 2001 marks the 340th day of the year with 25 remaining. Notable events include Jefferson Davis death in New Orleans 1889 congressional move to Philadelphia 1790 Washington Monument completion 1884 and the 1957 launch failure at Cape Canaveral. Also listed are Ireland Free State talks 1921 Coolidge radio address 1923 Everglades dedication 1947 and stock market plunge five years ago after Greenspan comments. Pete Rozelle died at 70 in California.
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Thought for Today Quote on Marriage Lottery
A 16th century French writer Madame Virginie de Rieux remarks that marriage is a lottery where men stake liberty and women stake happiness, reflecting a skeptical view of traditional gender roles in matrimony.
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Verse Proverb 29 17 about correcting a son
A succinct Bible verse emphasizes that correcting a son leads to rest and brings delight to the soul. It presents parental guidance as a path to peace and inner joy.
Thurmond Flirts On 99th Birthday In Senate Welcome
Washington AP Strom Thurmond, the Senate's oldest member, marked his 99th birthday by joking with female colleagues and thanking everyone in the chamber. He plans to retire after his eighth term ends in January 2003 amid health concerns. He walked to his seat with aid and received congratulations from many senators including Tom Daschle.
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Baytown businessman's House seat mixup on Sun front page
A Wednesday Sun front page wrongly labeled Baytown businessman Wayne Smith’s bid as a different Texas House seat. Smith seeks the representative post for District 128.
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