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- May 29, 1989: Died:Warren G. Magnuson
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- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1989
- May 29, 1989 China In Turmoil
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- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 77
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- <p> DIED. Warren G. Magnuson, 84, former U.S. Senator; of
- congestive heart failure brought on by diabetes; in Seattle.
- First elected to Congress in 1936, he served six terms in the
- Senate. Fellow Democrat Walter Mondale once joked that as
- chairman of the Appropriations Committee, Magnuson divided
- federal funds fifty-fifty: half for his home state of
- Washington, half for the rest of the country.
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