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Marked For Death And Champ Clark Profile In Speech
A Kentucky reader recounts a testimonial for King s New Discovery and the Missouri congressman Champ Clark. The piece records Clark s rise from Kentucky roots to minority leader with memory prowess, humor, and a famous cloakroom story. Clark s wife aided his rise, while his early campaigns and brutal district battles shaped a national figure.
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