Fatalist RFK Recalled Before His Death in 1968
Robert F. Kennedy spoke of fatalism and indifference to danger during a late night flight home. He said he would ride in open cars for visibility and that nothing could deter him from his path. The article recalls his calm acceptance of potential peril as he faced a brutal campaign season.
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Joseph FE
Mohbat
LOS Angeles
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Hickory Hill
John F. Kennedy
Dean Markham
Martin Luther King Jr
Robert Kennedy
Johnson
Bobby Kennedy
FBI
Bill Barry
Barry
Humphrey joins in professing profound grief
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey voiced profound personal loss at Senator Robert F. Kennedy's death. He urged Americans to reaffirm humanity and individual justice and to replace hate with love of man and God. He expressed condolences to Kennedy's wife and children and noted the family's prior tragedy.
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Washington Cap
Hubert H. Humphrey
Robert F. Kennedy
Humphrey
Sen
Reagan Declares California Mourning Period
Governor Reagan proclaimed a state of mourning in California after Senator Robert Kennedy was assassinated. Flags will fly at half mast through Kennedy's funeral as the nation grieves and prayers go out to Mrs. Kennedy and the senator's family.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Ronald Reagan
Sen
Robert I. Kennedy
Sen. Kennedy
World Reaction to Kennedy Death Draws Global Grief
London reports flood in grief as Arab leaders blame U.S. Middle East policy for Kennedy assassination. Pope Paul VI and Archbishop of Canterbury express sorrow, while British figures like Lord Butler and Jeremy Thorpe condemn violence in politics. McNamara rushing from Germany to U.S. with plans to return.
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Middle East
Tom
Kennedy
Michael Ramsey
Lord Butler
Jeremy Thorpe
Liberal Party
Sen. Kennedy
Britain
America
United States
World Bank
Robert ‘S. McNamara
Kennedys
John F. Kennedy
Germany
Frankfurt
Indonesia
McNamara
Kiwanis Honors 4-H Clubs at Monroe Meeting
At the Monroe Kiwanis Club luncheon at the Frances Hotel West Monroe High School 4 H clubs were recognized in junior and senior divisions. L N Price presented banners to Judy Jones and Joe Niswanger as club presidents. Bruce Causey and Carol Russell observed. Bill Jordan of Louisiana Power and Light spoke on the Sterlington plant and a new 500000 volt line. He noted capacity growth to 1600 megawatts and hinted at future nuclear plants amid rising demand. Guests included Lloyd Voorhees Jerry Harkins and Ted Read.
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West Monroe
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Frances Hotel
Kiwanian
L. N. Price
Judy Jones
Fantastic Club
Joe Niswanger
Carol Russell
Bruce Causey
Bill Jordan
Louisiana Powers and Light Company
Sterlingston
Jordan
Lloyd Voorhees
Jerry Harkins
Ted Read
Monroe Student Excels At A M
Paschal E. Redding of Monroe earns Phi Kappa Phi induction at Texas A&M. As a junior, he ranks in the top five percent and holds a 2.59 GPA. The St Frederick High graduate serves in the Corps of Cadets and Army ROTC and plans for an officer’s commission after graduation.
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College Station
Tex
Texas A & M University
Paschal E. Redding
Monroe
Gilbert M. Marx
Sherwood
Redding
Phi Kappa Phi
St. Frederick
College of Sciences
A&m
Corps of Cadets
G-2
Sirhan Sirhan Named in Kennedy Killing Case
Police describe Sirhan Bishara Sirhan as a cool Jordanian who fired at Senator Robert Kennedy from close range. The suspect, 24, is jailed on assault counts and faces a preliminary hearing. notebooks found in his room contain Arabic and English writings referencing Kennedy and the Arab Israeli conflict.
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Richard E. Meyer
LOS Angeles
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Sen
Robert Kennedy
Samuel W. Yorty
Sirhan
Sen. Kennedy
Joan Klein
Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
California
Pete Hagen
U.S
Israel
New York
Hollywood Park
Jordan
John H. Weidner
Pasadena
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Archbishop of Canterbury
Kiwanis Club
Monroe-Bastrop Road
Sterlington
Arkansas
Los Angeles County Central Jail
Arthur Goldberg
Yorty
Goldberg
United Nations
David Lawrence
Vietnam
Mary Sirhan
Sirhans
Frank Celis Jr
Terry Farris
Highland Shopping
Kodei
Sampognaros
Back of
Silverstein
Creice
Philip Fishman
Desiard
Monroe, LA
Douglas
W. Monroe
MR. Levi
Poplin
Malibu
Levi's
Dacron
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