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Former Senator Sam J. Ervin Jr., argues that old age is no reason to stop living life. Using quotations from Marcus Tullius Cicero, Ervin questions the common assumptions about old age and writes on how old age must not be equated with ill health. Ervin's article was the introduction to Nancy Rica Schiff's 1983 book, 'A Celebration of the 80s.'
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Reprinted is a speech given by Senator Ervin at the dedication of the Memorial to the Army and Navy of the Confederate States of America at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, August 25, 1965. Ervin recounts the three day battle adhering to traditional “Lost Cause†rhetoric.
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29266
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Eight years after the United States Senate empaneled the Select Committee on Presidential Activities, its chairman unveils new details surrounding Watergate’s Saturday Night Massacre, October 20, 1973. North Carolina Senator, Sam J. Ervin, Jr., presents these details in his new book called, The Whole Truth.
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31659
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United States Senator Sam Ervin discusses the importance of North Carolina agriculture and identifies developments that threaten it. Ervin also highlights important business and trade elements that provide services to sustain farm operations, and the state’s flue cured tobacco market.
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18140
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Ervin delivers information on the state of freedom of the press in North Carolina including new bills.
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10082
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Senator Sam Ervin, Jr. refutes Bob Brown's theory that the famed Brown Mountain Lights, visible from Ripshin Ridge in Burke County, are merely electric lights from towns across the mountains claiming that sightings of the lights pre-date electric lights a go back as far as the 1760s.
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10363
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Ervin recounts the life of William Henry Belk, who opened his first department store in Monroe in 1888, and developed it into a chain of stores through several states.
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