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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1966

Page

10

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.

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.

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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