January 16, 1978 – Farewell To Hubert Humphrey – Italy’s #39 Quits – Vance Heads To Israel.
Starting with somber news, this January 16, 1978. President Carter helped on Sunday to give Hubert Humphrey the celebration of life and country he had requested as his final tribute. After tenor Robert Merrill sang “America the Beautiful.” the president whispered in the singer’s ear. Then Merrill turned to the
