Monday, June 07, 2004
REPORTING REAGAN'S PASSING
Here's something to crow about. The A.P. managed to produce a calm, reasonable web piece on Reagan's death -- no weirdness, no smearing, no abusiveness, no snide asides:
Here's something to crow about. The A.P. managed to produce a calm, reasonable web piece on Reagan's death -- no weirdness, no smearing, no abusiveness, no snide asides:
Ronald Reagan, who spoke 10 years ago about his final journey, was being mourned by a nation while plans called for the late president's body to travel from California to the nation's capital and back home again for burial.I may need oxygen. ¶ by Robert, Monday, June 07, 2004
Reagan, 93, died at home Saturday of pneumonia.
On Monday, his body was to be moved from a Santa Monica funeral home to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Following a private family ceremony, it will lie in repose at the library through Tuesday night, giving Reagan's fellow Californians a chance to pay their final respects to the man who was their governor from 1967 to 1975. . .
