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On this day, July 14, 1965, Adlai Stevenson died.
“We travel together, passengers on a little space ship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil...preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and, I will say, the love we give our fragile craft.”
Adlai Stevenson in last major speech before dying today 1965
Adlai Stevenson in last major speech before dying today 1965
"Adlai's Death Shocks World" -- happened today 1965:
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