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II r. sas House Br&reh a. nue Con-
erea arc 81 ire further fact aa@S
rczae WHO preceeaea him Or who
MA foDoH VII oouhsic2 evcg ~
gaezf greater Eloy grcn Ire De
triek we thlnk Il a~ySpru1rtAts O. Or
Rose naA column Tor nms Naeek .
hkk uaeriagg Pal HARRISON wss OH
intimate TREND he wAs both .
tashE and . 6r0tfser - IS Many
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following y our humble tribute
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Immediately after his sesth
Mr Speaker. there cyaaeS q lime
IT, khF lsfs q iragraagSIx wfaen
words alone cA18oi express onst
Intense loss ! feel nnAt occasion
tne3ay
M Speaker ! soln WITH nv cd
lrzrees IL paying tribute % . great
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American IRE tail stately pine
ffoza Mississippi has fallen Tae
mar who wax victorious u Sc many
Legislative and polEscAl engage
nse1lts has bowed 20 The inexltsbk
ytctr-de1th Tne genial capable
an6 AlaStripaA Pat Harrison Is
acan btu ms memory. his Rch1eve-
merits. a7o Ehe impression that he
mace upon the country VII sS r.
~naeEubereo throughout the yesrs 70
cnu4e 71ourzl with YOU as coli
laEHek ms family. his fellow MlS-
N~pu4aH& and the country. who
can fH afford 70 lose 8 man Of MS
character at this time
pat Harrison came 70 Congress
foxn 1he district which I have the
honor % represent when he vas
scarcely more than 3 boy. ano for
&c evensful wears he has been q
power II the political and leg1Bla-
tive arena Of the land Who car
estimate with any oegree Of accura-
cy the influence which he welded
an6 the manner IA which be has
cohorec the stream Of American
ciTllzztion2 Pew men n = coGn-
Try fineG with opportunities have
accomplished more II the brief but
crowded span Of Sc years Prom a
uE2sD4qeT boz or Tire streets o. q
little Mississippi town he rose to the
pirznxcle Of Legislative and poIiu-
ca achievement No MissisSipplsn
eve reviewed more popular acclaim
~ TIE hands Of his fellow c~islzeas
than did THIS splendid son Sure'y
TIE recorders OF the deeds Of men
VII place him along the country
truly great MlSSisEappaans vii eve
hereafter accord him n place II
itx han OF fame and rank rim along
with her jefferson Davis. he- L
g C Lamar. and her other i'm
z waa1 and flustriouz Sons
PA Harrison. the idos o. Mis-
sisSipplArx was beloved and sp-
preclzned throughout the country.
Never refused political preference 81
the hands 0f hts fellow Mississippi
ans who q gasnsay that hal ne
lived IL another section Of the
country he would have become the
President Of Ire United States
Nature b . @reaf equalizer OF
persons She Goes 10 bestoW upon
anT man AZ Of her virtues But
thai she was generous IL her al
titude toward this great Mlssissip
plan Is recognized By all Pat HEr-
uson was 3 good man There vas
nothing small II his makeup He
was GENEROUS to q fault Re was
devoted % has tiencs N consider
ate o. his lev political enemies
unselflShness was n Of ms Out
standing sTw Jutes II each reclpl-
emf Of q zoo1 deec al the HANDS O.
TINS COCO iran but % write
q wa-G II MS book q memory, il
w0sle require volumes To record
them.
Nj Speaker. as une who has
beer Intimately associated with this
humble but great man for the past
quarter q q century. ] Join with
voE. his colleagues In the Congress.
and the country. In mourning his
passing A giant Of the t0res; Of
humanity has fallen May the great
Coo o. Us al be merciful ano ge1Ier-
Gus Of any shortcomings Of which
he might have been guilty. even
as ne IA ms own big. broad-mindec
WAY Wa prone fo forgiveness q
u1charltahle acts NJ the hands q
his fellow man