Pepys Nearly Missed Great Fire of London Story
AP report recalls Samuel Pepys waking late to the 1655 blaze near Seething Lane and Pudding Lane. His diary notes show his initial reluctance, then involvement as flames devastated London, with King Charles directing efforts and fireside scenes at Bankside.
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Eddy Gilmore
London
Samuel Pepys
Pepys
Jane
Seething Lane
Tower of London
Pudding Lane
Thomas Farriner
Pudi Lane
London Bridge
North Sea
Charles
Tlondon
S . Eng
Leete
Christopher Wren
Fish Street Hill
Humphrey and Kennedy duel for 1968 campaign styles
Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Senator Robert F. Kennedy plan ambitious fall campaigns for Democratic candidates. Humphrey invites Kennedy to Minnesota and will campaign across 38 states from Massachusetts to California with TV tapes and a coast to coast speaking schedule. Kennedy says he will back Johnson and Humphrey in 1968 and not discuss his future.
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Harry Kelly Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Humphrey
Kennedy
Minnesota
Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Johnson Kennedy
Massachusetts
California
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