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...however, that Jackie Kennedy's first reaction to her husband's death was to wish that it was caused by a widespread plot, for then "there would be an air of inevitability about the tragedy; then she could persuade herself that if the plotters had missed on Elm Street they would have eventually succeeded elsewhere...
...Activists. Whatever Martin's fate, though, the style of the Federal Reserve Board's seven-man board of governors has already undergone radical change. Elm logs still crackle in the fireplaces inside the Federal Reserve Building on Washington's Constitution Avenue; lights go off and doors are locked at 5:30 p.m. The physical pace remains leisurely enough to allow Martin, long since recovered from the surgery that hospitalized him last year, to resume his habitual afternoon tennis game. But in contrast to the cloistered detachment of the governors of the '50s, today's board...
...little old lady walking down Commonwealth Ave. stopped under every tree and made an entry in her thick notebook. English elm. Nearly dead. She went on to the next tree...
...woman is now trying to locate an elm tree supposedly planted in Boston Common by John Hancock. Several other volunteers are concentrating on the problem of air and water pollution, filing literature on the subject as it appears in newspapers and magazines, and operating a library and Environmental Information Center in one room of the Civic Center's office...
Chief Justice Earl Warren dies of Dutch Elm disease. On his deathbed he mumbles inarticulately: "... Partrick Nugent... Texas School Book Depository... gak ... my heart...