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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 09 > Former Sen. Jesse Helms is laid to rest

Former Sen. Jesse Helms is laid to rest


July 9, 2008

RALEIGH, N.C. " Mourners who gathered to remember former North Carolina Sen. Jesse Helms on Tuesday celebrated both sides of his conflicting persona: the cantankerous conservative who reveled in political confrontation and the Southern gentleman who would do anything to lend a hand.

Helms'....

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