On September 6, President McKinley was shot while at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. Initial reports in the succeeding days suggested his condition was improving, so Roosevelt embarked on a vacation at Mount Marcy in north-eastern New York. He was returning from a climb to the summit on September 13 when a park ranger brought him a telegram informing him that McKinley's condition had deteriorated, and he was near death. Roosevelt and his family immediately departed for Buffalo. When they reached the nearest train station at North Creek, at 5:22 a.m. on September 14, he received another telegram that McKinley had died a few hours earlier.
That morning, a little before eight o’clock, Damms drove his automobile to the vicinity in Milwaukee where he knew Mrs. Dams would take the bus to go to work. He saw her walking along the sidewalk, stopped, and induced her to enter the car by falsely stating that Mrs. Grant was ill and dying. They drove to Mrs. Grant’s home. Mrs. Damms then discovered that her mother was up and about and not seriously ill. Nevertheless, the two Damms remained there nearly two hours conversing and drinking coffee.
Bob Hope Bob hope was born in Leslie Townes Hope May 29, 1903. Sadly died July 27, 2003 (aged 100) in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, California, U.S. Cause was Pneumonia. Bob Hope, born Leslie Townes Hope, (May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003) was an English-born American comedian and actor who appeared on Broadway, in vaudeville, movies, television, and on the radio. He was noted for his numerous United Service Organizations (USO) shows entertaining American military personnel—he made 57 tours for the USO between 1942 and 1988.
Yellowtail Marine April 14th Morning: • Go to the plant • Ask Sarah to make a flight ticket reservation to San Diego for this afternoon. • Introduce herself as the new executive in charge and go on a tour inspection with Mr. Ach Towne regarding the workers safety • Call in for an employee meeting to introduce herself and establish connections with employees (since there were no emails back then) Afternoon: • Fly to Sandiego for the Funeral which is taking pace on the 15th • Meanwhile, come up with a preliminary strategic plan and develop a budget to touch base on it with Boswell before the Funeral April 15th Morning: • Olaf’s funeral Afternoon: • Ask Sarah to confirm the meeting of Stewart Marschal for the 16th and book
Shana Burleson English 103 Dr. Sura September 18, 2012 Remarks on Remarks It was April fourth, 1968, a windy and cold afternoon in Muncie, Indiana. Robert Francis Kennedy was taking his last question from the audience he was speaking to on his presidential campaign trail. A young black boy had raised his hand and asked Kennedy if he really believed in the “good faith of white people toward minorities.” Kennedy affirmed that yes, he did; after all, this was the faith he was trying to cultivate as a presidential candidate. Minutes later, before he boarded the airplane that would take him to Indianapolis for his first big campaign speech in the state, Kennedy was taken aside and told that Dr. Martin Luther King had just been shot in Memphis, Tennessee. After the initial shock, Kennedy’s first response to the news was, “You know, it grieves me…that I just told that kid this and then walk out and find that some white man has just shot their spiritual leader” (Schlesinger 874).
Why? He continues to listen to a student talk about her pet goat. Why? It’s another 25 minutes until he makes a statement, even as flight 77 is making a bee-line for Washington, DC. In the almost two hours of the total drama not a single U.S. Air Force interceptor turns a wheel until it’s
OBITUARY- Long Essay #1 Hanna Khavich Trane Hanna Khavich Trane, 77 years old, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2010 at Genesee Hospital, Rochester, New York, after a 6 month battle with cancer. Mrs. Trane was born on January 15, 1933, the oldest of three children to Elaina Smith Khavich and Simon Khavich. For the first three years of her life, Mrs. Trane grew up in Kharkov, Ukraine and immigrated with her family, including her brother Andy, and her sister Vera, to Ellis Island in 1936. Growing up in New York City, she was homeschooled by her mother from kindergarten until the fifth grade. She then attended P.S.
Ten years ago, Sujo John was working in World Trade Center Tower 1 when American Airlines Flight 11 tore through his building. After several hours, he managed to escape with his life. But for John, the terror of that day was not over yet. His wife's office was in the second World Trade Center tower. John had barely begun his workday on the 81st floor when he heard a loud explosion.
Tragedy in Dallas By Jonathan Barrett It was a warm, clear day in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963. It was a perfect day for President John F. Kennedy and Governor John Connally of Texas to visit the city of Dallas. As they rolled down the streets of Dallas, the President and the Governor waved to the massive crowd of people who lined the sides of the streets. Earlier, the President had stopped the motorcade twice: once to shake hands with a little girl and a second time to greet a Catholic nun and her group of school children. Although Dallas had a murder rate twice the national average and the city was covered in posters denouncing the President, things seemed normal that day.
But he was killed during his mandate. The April 14, 1865 he took a few time with his wife Mary to go at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, DC to see a play. the play was “Our American Cousin” presented by actress Laura Keene. The presidential couple were late at the play. When they came the orchestra played “Hail to the Thief” the official song of U.S. presidents.