Wayne Morse gadfly of the U S Senate obituary
United Press International reports the death of Wayne Lyman Morse died Monday from kidney failure. Morse, a 24 year Senate veteran and maverick, battled both parties, presidents, and media with independence and blunt rhetoric across a wide political career. He was born 1900 in Madison Wisconsin and survived by his wife Mildred and three daughters.
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Abbott attacks Green Mountain Power in Essex press release
Liberty Union gubernatorial candidate Martha Abbott pins Green Mountain Power's financial woes on company management. She criticizes a 65 percent rate hike and calls for state takeover, citing stock sales refusal and Vermont Yankee investment. Abbott urges attendance at three Public Service Board hearings on a 31 percent CVPS rate request.
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Morse refused dialysis amid death in Oregon
Former Senator Wayne Morse died at 73 after and refused kidney dialysis that might have extended his life. His spokesman cited a belief by Morse and his family that the treatment would not be desirable. Morse had been seriously ill with a urinary tract infection and related complications, and was in a Portland hospital when he died after lapsing into a coma. He served 24 years in the Senate as a Republican and Democrat and opposed U.S. involvement in Vietnam. Michael Hatfield offered remarks on Morse’s political stance and legacy.
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