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Burial will be Sunday in Hoover's home town of West Branch, after the body lies in state for two days in the Capitol rotunda...
Already seen by over 750,000 Americans in 13 cities, the touring exhibit centers on Kennedy's famous rocking chair. It rests on a dias, ringed with flags, directly under the high, glass dome of the rotunda in the museum...
FORD'S Rotunda is several city blocks long and, usually, so is the line waiting to see the show. Fords-new ones, old ones, open tops and sports models-are all over the place, even take the fairgoers through "the world that...
Democrats practically went through the rotunda at that, particularly Washington's Warren ("Maggie") Magnuson. Noting that some of the Senators sponsoring the resolution were up for reelection, he snorted: "I am sure they do not run their campaigns on hot air. They might, but I feel certain they do not." Replied Williams: "The Senator from Washington has a great voice. But he reminds me of my favorite animal when I was a boy on the farm. I always refer to my good friend from Washington as 'Maggie.' That was the name I gave to my old friend...
...mother was born. There, city fathers had restored a 114-year-old former courthouse and designated it the MacArthur Memorial. The walls were inscribed with passages from famed MacArthur speeches. Family and friends watched in silence as the casket was slowly placed in the cool crypt beneath the rotunda. And then the tomb was sealed...