Word: chaplain
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Boles said he could, and Teddy, who had flown up earlier, told his father the next morning. Said Boles afterward, "He took it with characteristic courage." The night of the assassination, Caroline and John Jr. were told that their father was dead. A Cedar Felled. In the U.S. Senate, Chaplain Frederick Brown Harris mounted the rostrum and placed a single sheet of scrawled notes before him. "We gaze at a vacant place against the sky," he said, "as the President of the Republic goes down like a giant cedar." Then he recalled the words that Ohio Representative James A. Garfield...
...suggestion; it received 589 suggestions in three months, and passes out 3,000,000 stamps a year. A patent-medicine producer called Isodine is surveying the frequency of colds among factory workers by sending 200 stamps a week to plant nurses who report on their cases. A Roman Catholic chaplain at Eastern Correctional Institution at Napanoch, N.Y., is collecting donations of all kinds of stamps to redeem for cash to build a prison chapel...
Only a few days before, McDowell had told a campus newspaper reporter that he felt things were going pretty well. "I'm not walking around in fear of constant attack," he had said. Yet he confided in Ole Miss Episcopal Chaplain Wofford Smith that he had bought the pistol because he was "scared." The few U.S. marshals who had been living on the campus to protect both Negroes had left after Meredith's graduation in Au gust. Recalled Smith: "McDowell said he had applied for a permit to carry his pistol. I told him this was the perfect...
...child were doing nicely. But in the operating room, doctors knew differently. The President's son was suffering from hyaline membrane disease, a lung ailment common, and often fatal, to premature babies. Within minutes after the birth, the doctors called for Father John Cahill, an Air Force chaplain, who baptized the baby Patrick Bouvier Kennedy. Then began a desperate fight to save the infant's life...
...CHAPLAIN GILBERT KOLLIN National Jewish Welfare Board Ankara...