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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:05 PM Original message |
Question ...laying in state and length of this whole thing... is this |
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russian33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, they did the laying in State and people paying respects.. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Exactly, Totalitarian Nations seek similar solutions |
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Servo300 (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. I recall when Truman died in 1972.... |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. but the laying in state was only in the home state of the politician |
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Servo300 (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. You got me... |
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k in IA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. LBJ was the last ex-Prez to die and have a state funeral. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. didn't realize it has been so long since last death.... |
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k in IA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The first one with 24 hour news coverage on multiple channels. |
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I thought so. (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. I heard that all the plans... |
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LionInWinter (344 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. They did almost the exact thing for LBJ when he died out of office ... |
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sundancekid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. LBJ's was the last state funeral (to which ALL presidents are entitled) |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. never thought of them writing up their funeral plans upon taking office |
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Unperson 309 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 06:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. All Presidents are Required To Write Funeral Preferences? |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. When Detroit Mayor Coleman Young died, he laid in state |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Every President except Nixon I think. Nixon's family declined, but the |
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Unperson 309 (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. LYING in State, not LAYing! |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. All Presidents can have a State funeral... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-04 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. Lincoln took a train |
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