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Before Trump, President Ford survived 2 assassination attempts in 3 weeks in California
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Before Trump, President Ford survived 2 assassination attempts in 3 weeks in California

LA Times  

Lynette Fromme sits in a U.S. marshal’s car in Sacramento after her attempt to assassinate President Ford. In September 1975, President Ford escaped two assassination attempts, one in Sacramento and the other in San Francisco. Sept. 5, 1975 | Sacramento Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme, a follower of Charles Manson, was 26 when she pointed a pistol at Ford in Sacramento. Then, …

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The Manson follower who tried to assassinate a president — and the man who stopped her
5 months, 1 week ago

The Manson follower who tried to assassinate a president — and the man who stopped her

LA Times  

She was one of Charles Manson’s earliest disciples, a waif-like flower child who rhapsodized about LSD and redwood trees, and one day in 1975 she brought a loaded gun to see the president. Secret Service agents handcuff Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme after she pointed a gun at President Ford during a 1975 visit to the State Capitol. “At one point she …

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50 years of US presidential assassinations and attempts
5 months, 3 weeks ago

50 years of US presidential assassinations and attempts

The Hindu  

Published : Jul 15, 2024 13:19 IST - 5 MINS READ On July 13, gunshots rang out at a campaign rally for Donald Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. I stand for peace now.” The shooting was the last time a current or former president was wounded in an assassination attempt until the July 13 attack on Trump. 1968: Robert Kennedy While …

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Today in History: September 5, Munich Olympics massacre
2 years, 4 months ago

Today in History: September 5, Munich Olympics massacre

Associated Press  

Today in history: On Sept. 5, 1972, Palestinian militants attacked the Israeli Olympic delegation at the Munich Games, killing two and taking nine others hostage; five of the militants, a German police officer and all nine hostages were killed in the following 24 hours. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print In 1905, the …

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The image that sums up our anxieties?
6 years ago

The image that sums up our anxieties?

BBC  

The image that sums up our anxieties? As a new exhibition opens in Vienna, Kelly Grovier reveals how one of Koloman Moser’s works contains an emblem of unity in an age of uncertainty. A mesmerising poster for the Viennese calendar firm Fromme’s, designed 120 years ago by the Austrian artist Koloman Moser, offers an intriguing window into one of the …

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