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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1972

Page

7

Why Men Seek the Presidency Despite Its Drawbacks

The piece surveys famous presidents and their ambivalences about the office, noting the allure of power, loneliness, and perpetual scrutiny. It cites quotes from Adams, Washington, Lincoln, Roosevelt, Taft, Kennedy, and others on trials, responsibilities, and the role of faith, ending with Roosevelt and Johnson reflecting on compensation and burden of the presidency.

John Quincy Adams Woodrow Wilson Abraham Lincoln Ward Lamon Lincoln George Washington Martin van Buren William Howard Taft Congress James A. Garfield Senate Herbert Hoover Taft Wilson Warren G. Harding John F. Kennedy Grover Cleveland White House United States Kennedy Theodore Roosevelt

Red Cross Sees Flood Aid Need At $15 Million

The American Red Cross projects over 15 million dollars to aid more than 50 000 families affected by Agnes related floods in the Middle Atlantic. 91 emergency shelters remain open in Pennsylvania and New York. Abe Stark, 77 former Brooklyn borough president, dies in West Palm Beach.

Red Cross Washington American Red Cross Middle Atlantic George Elsey Pennsylvania New York Agnes Carolinas Abe Stark Brooklyn West Palm Beach

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