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...without a warrant or any oversight whatsoever by anyone outside the Executive Branch. Had the President followed the law, there would be no discussion about the wiretaps. If the investigations now under way indeed conclude that the wiretaps are illegal, approving them would be an impeachable offense. Clare Ducey Atlanta...
...leaves four children, Yolanda, Martin III, Dexter and Bernice. Flags in Atlanta began flying at half-mast shortly after the news was circulated of her passing. "We appreciate the prayers and condolences from people across the country," her children noted Tuesday morning in a statement...
...That condition, deemed inoperable by doctors consulted in the United States, led King's family to check her into an alternative medicine clinic in Mexico on January 26 under an assumed name. No funeral or memorial arrangements had been announced, as King's family escorted her body back to Atlanta early Wednesday morning...
...After her husband's slaying in 1968, King worked to establish the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta, which opened as it stands today in 1982, a complex that includes King's tomb, his boyhood home and the historical Ebenezer Baptist Church, part of which is a federal historic park project. The roots of the center started a year after her husband's assassination, begun in the basement of Dr. King's home...
...Boston where she was studying music at the New England Conservatory, having already studied at Antioch College in Ohio. King had been pursuing a doctorate in philosophy at Boston University. But both of them were originally from the South. She grew up in Alabama, he in Atlanta, and they married the next year, in 1953. They moved together to Montgomery, Alabama where King began his work as a pastor for the Dexter Avenue Church...