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A time to contemplate

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60 years ago, as a young man, I was walking on the floor of Dry Dock #1 in the Long Beach Navel Shipyard when I heard over the DE public address system that President Kennedy had been shot.

Years later, I visited his grave with the flame, and then walked a short distance to view a lone white cross marking the burial place of RFK. I had watched the live TV broadcast of his appearance after winning in California, and so witnessed the hand signal of a reporter than he too had be shot.

I have...

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