Memorial Services Held in the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, Together with Tributes Presented in Eulogy of Winston L. Prouty, Late a Senator from Vermont, Page 948 |
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... tion a success . From Vermont comes the tradition of quiet , compe- tent public service . The people of Vermont had many reasons for reposing their trust in Senator PROUTY . One reason was his complete personification of the temperament ...
... tion a success . From Vermont comes the tradition of quiet , compe- tent public service . The people of Vermont had many reasons for reposing their trust in Senator PROUTY . One reason was his complete personification of the temperament ...
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... tion of speaker of the House . He was elected to the United States Congress in 1950 , and to the United States Senate in 1958 . This is a remarkable record of public service , but the fact remains that voters in his town and in this ...
... tion of speaker of the House . He was elected to the United States Congress in 1950 , and to the United States Senate in 1958 . This is a remarkable record of public service , but the fact remains that voters in his town and in this ...
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... tion involving his committee interests . The senator's death last Friday saddened his native state , the thousands who knew him and the thousands who were the beneficiaries of his work for them in the Congress . It has to be said of Sen ...
... tion involving his committee interests . The senator's death last Friday saddened his native state , the thousands who knew him and the thousands who were the beneficiaries of his work for them in the Congress . It has to be said of Sen ...
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... tion , and of transportation . These proud achievements will live long after him . But so will other qualities . I am reminded of a passage from An- gelo Patri : In one sense there is no death . The life of a soul on earth lasts beyond ...
... tion , and of transportation . These proud achievements will live long after him . But so will other qualities . I am reminded of a passage from An- gelo Patri : In one sense there is no death . The life of a soul on earth lasts beyond ...
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... tion . After painstaking study and examination , when he thought it was necessary , Senator PROUTY followed up both with amendments and with appropriate legislation , much of which became the law of the land . I think all of us ...
... tion . After painstaking study and examination , when he thought it was necessary , Senator PROUTY followed up both with amendments and with appropriate legislation , much of which became the law of the land . I think all of us ...
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Page 80 - Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead...
Page 78 - Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you.
Page 78 - I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also.
Page 41 - Let Fate do her worst ; there are relics of joy, Bright dreams of the past, which she cannot destroy ! Which come in the night-time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear. Long, long be my heart with such memories...
Page 76 - So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. Return, O LORD, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants. O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days. Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.
Page 80 - Now to Him who by the power at work within us is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, to Him be glory in the Church and in Christ Jesus to all generations forever and ever.
Page 4 - Resolved, That the Secretary communicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased. Resolved, That when the Senate adjourns today, it adjourn as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased Representative.
Page 76 - Lord, Thou hast been our dwelling place In all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever Thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, Thou art God.
Page 78 - But God gives it a body as he has chosen, and to each kind of seed its own body.
Page 80 - Spirit in the inward man; that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, may be strong to apprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled unto all the fulness of God.