Memorial Services Held in the Senate of the United States and the House of Representatives Together with Tributes Presented in Eulogy of John P. East, Late a Senator from North Carolina, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1986 - 117 pages |
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... hypothyroid condition , that sapped his strength and kept him from much of his Senate work last year . It also forced him reluctantly to decide not to run for re - election . It appeared to staff and friends in recent months that ...
... hypothyroid condition , that sapped his strength and kept him from much of his Senate work last year . It also forced him reluctantly to decide not to run for re - election . It appeared to staff and friends in recent months that ...
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... hypothyroidism did its best , perhaps succeed- ing . The disease is known to cause depression , mental impairment , and hallu- cinations . Last weekend the senator was driven home to Greenville , N.C. , and dropped off at his empty home ...
... hypothyroidism did its best , perhaps succeed- ing . The disease is known to cause depression , mental impairment , and hallu- cinations . Last weekend the senator was driven home to Greenville , N.C. , and dropped off at his empty home ...
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... hypothyroidism brought him down . He told me often : " I could handle the one , but the other makes it tough . " Indeed , the degree of that toughness will never be known to those of us here . I was privileged to be at the memorial ...
... hypothyroidism brought him down . He told me often : " I could handle the one , but the other makes it tough . " Indeed , the degree of that toughness will never be known to those of us here . I was privileged to be at the memorial ...
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... hypothyroidism plagued JOHN EAST but he never complained about his disabil- ities . Instead of letting these hardships rule his life , he con- quered his physical burdens of illness and showed the world that the human spirit at its best ...
... hypothyroidism plagued JOHN EAST but he never complained about his disabil- ities . Instead of letting these hardships rule his life , he con- quered his physical burdens of illness and showed the world that the human spirit at its best ...
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... hypothyroidism , which forced him into the hospital in early 1985. He also was hospitalized for treat- ment of a low white blood cell count and a urinary track blockage , and missed much of the Senate's work last year . He was born in ...
... hypothyroidism , which forced him into the hospital in early 1985. He also was hospitalized for treat- ment of a low white blood cell count and a urinary track blockage , and missed much of the Senate's work last year . He was born in ...
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Page 4 - O divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood as to understand; to be loved as to love; for it is in giving that we receive, it is in pardoning that we are pardoned, and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.
Page 4 - Father almighty; from thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. I believe in the Holy Ghost; the Holy Catholic Church; the Communion of Saints; the forgiveness of sins; the resurrection of the body; and the life everlasting Amen.
Page 80 - Long, long be my heart with such memories filled! Like the vase, in which roses have once been distilled, You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will, But the scent of the roses will cling round it still.
Page 5 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 80 - Man, that is born of woman, is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth as a shadow, and continueth not.
Page 91 - Mr. Speaker, I move the previous question on the resolution. The previous question was ordered. The resolution was agreed to. A motion to reconsider was laid on the table. Mr.
Page 3 - I lift up my eyes to the hills — from where will my help come? My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
Page 51 - Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.
Page 4 - Creator of heaven and earth. And in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord, Who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried.
Page 92 - The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.