Nancy Thurmond is 76 years old and was born on 11/01/1946. She urges people to think twice about their decisions. The senator's office is lined with plaques, citations, awards, autographed pictures of presidents, flags, souvenirs. Why then? "I haven't slept-in in 10 years," she says. Born into a life of prestige, the Thurmond children were thrust into the public spotlight at a young age. ", "But I don't see how all this is going to help her in South Carolina," counters Peatsy Hollings. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Stories of spouse problems "are legion in Washington," said Ornstein, the AEI scholar. They see that involvement as an effort to reassert Nancy Thurmond's dominance and undermine the authority of Duke Short, the longtime top aide to Thurmond considered by many to be the de facto senator. [7] One of four siblings, he was also the half-brother (through his father) of the late Essie Mae Washington-Williams, who was 50 years his senior. For example, Millie Dorn was a fixture in husband Bryan Dorn's Washington office through his 13 terms as a S.C. congressman. She was the top Democratic House fundraiser in 2022, hauling in $25 million $1 million more than Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi. Many say she's merely performing her extensive duties as wife of Strom, the new chairman of the Judiciary Committee and president pro tempore of the Senate. They separated in 1991 after 22 years of marriage. Through the years she rode behind James on a tandem bicycle everywhere including on 100-mile rides, on vacations, in the mountains, on the beach, and on just about every farm to market road in Texas. She loved Jesus and was singing praises and praying to him in her final days. He had first called Nancy from Washington to congratulate her as Miss South Carolina, and they'd met soon after that at a Grape Festival in York, S.C. Strom asked Nancy to join him and several other couples for a square dance in nearby Clover. John William Thurmond was an influential attorney and judge, and Strom came into contact with key South Carolina political figures early in his life. He lived blocks away and talked to the police, who waited almost two hours before administering a blood alcohol test, according to reports. Now, Therefore, I, William J. Clinton, President of the United . Nancy Thurmond, a 49-year-old former Miss South Carolina, met the senator as a college intern at his Washington office in 1966. Lee Atwater. Thurman stabbed his wife 13 times, stepped on her head and . At 79, after almost three decades in the Senate, he says this is his last term. Beasley said Millie Dorn was tough but fair and motivated purely by "doing the very best thing for the congressman." Now, what she does in that little dark corner of her house -- I just don't know.". Sources said Nancy Thurmond took along a videotape of the senator, whose health is declining, making that offer. Art From Politics. The subject is the benefit for the orchestra at the theater. That's one of the reasons we have maybe had a staying power in Washington. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Nancy liked Elizabeth Dole. Keep supporting great journalism by turning off your ad blocker. ", ("Strom is, as most husbands are, demanding," says Campbell. "We were shocked by it.". She was his little girl," said Nancy Thurmond, who had separated from her husband two years prior to the accident. Strom Thurmond Laid To Rest. Nancy graduated Magna Cum Laude from Sul Ross State University in December 1988 with a BBA, fulfilling a promise to her dad 19 years prior when she married immediately upon graduating from high school. Charles \"Buck\" Thurman was released from jail in 1991. "I think that's a wonderful way to remember our daughter is to live a very healthy life.". Nancy Ellen Gregorcyk Thurmond, 71, of Missouri City passed away peacefully in her sleep Friday, February 10 after a courageous yearlong battle with breast cancer. "There was a lot of crying, a lot of anxiety and a lot of emotion," Harpootlian said, expressing how difficult it was to see a man of Strom Thurmond's stature break down in tears. Nancy Ellen Gregorcyk Thurmond, age 71, of Missouri City passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, February 10, 2023 after a courageous yearlong battle with breast cancer. "We were very best friends," Nancy Thurmond said. Nancy Thurmond sometimes scans the birth announcements, telling her husband she's just found his next wife. "I can't remember what was so hysterical, but the children were making Christmas cookies and even that was organized. Failed to report flower. Nancy never met a stranger. Every senior, every year. Through the years she rode behind James on a tandem bicycle everywhere including on 100-mile rides, on vacations, in the mountains, on the beach, and on just about every farm to market road in Texas. Eight years later, Thurmond, at age 66, married Nancy, a 22-year-old former Miss South Carolina. Nancy Thurmond didn't want her daughter on the road. (His first wife, Jean, died in 1960.) but it's not peaches and cream and hunky-dory." A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. [1] Paul's father was 73 years old at the time of his birth. He served seven years for nearly killing his ex-wife Tracey Thurman Motuzick on June 10, 1983. Former U.S. Mary Pettus of Mary Pettus and Associates Inc. arranged Nancy Thurmond's tea for Justice O'Connor, the dinner for the Annenbergs (part of which was paid for by Le Pavillon as a promotion), a dinner for 24 for Justice O'Connor at the Shezan restaurant, a benefit for the Washington Chamber Orchestra and a coffee for society columnists Betty Beale and Ymelda Dixon. HE WAS 23. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Thurmond's best course to remain neutral. There was no way to miss her. He is in a hard, straight-backed chair with his legs apart, feet planted firmly on the floor; Nancy sits just to his left, her legs crossed. She married James Thurmond in June 1969, was mom to three children, Brian, Eleanor, and Dolores, and was Nana to David, Jack, Bree, and Hannah. Paul was born to Nancy (ne Moore) and Strom Thurmond on January 9, 1976, the couple's fourth child. "That makes a big difference." She was 15. His father was a community leader of some repute and notoriety (he killed a man in a fight in 1897, claiming self-defense). ", "HERE COMES ANOTHER BUMP," say the girls. McMaster showed up as Nancy Moore was being transferred into the ambulance, Harpootlian said. They hiked in places like Big Bend, the Rocky Mountains, and the Smokey Mountains, and traveled Europe and the U.S. visiting friends and family along the way. Now, 13 years and four children later, people are wondering why Nancy Thurmond has rushed on social Washington this season like a southern gale. Most people know Thurmond as the longtime politician who was a Democrat, Dixiecrat, and then Republican. "OH NO!" Try again later. But he backed away from the comment the next day, saying he had received a torrent of complaints from constituents. She's probably looking to find some kind of media thing. But now, because of the time I've spent with them, I know better.". "There was a lot of grief and a lot of resentment and anger toward the person who took my sister's life," he said. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Short and company carry out almost every necessary function for Thurmond except voting. [6][7], Thurmond served as an assistant solicitor in the Ninth Circuit Solicitor's Office, leaving the position in 2005 to open his own law firm, formerly Thurmond Kirchner Timbes & Yelverton, P.A., now Thurmond, Kirchner, and Timbes Law Firm[6] In 2006, he was elected to the Charleston County council. "I just feel this is something that the public is probably very concerned about." Weve updated the security on the site. It's unbelievable.". "She went up to Eric and said, 'Do you like Nancy?' . Graveside Service: Wednesday, Feb. 15 11 a.m., Mt Calvary Cemetery, Refugio, Texas. She was a housewife and stay at home mom, worked at H&R Block in Cleveland, as a columnist for the Cleveland Journal, and at Southwest Texas Junior College in Uvalde where she worked her way up from grading typing papers to Public Information Officer and editor and contest coordinator for the Palms Leaf and annual Creative Arts Contest . "I think that's wonderful. She was charged with felony drunken driving and faced 25 years in prison. On a mantel are pictures of the four children. Certainly, her conversation is evidence; during the course of this particular day, she talks about Nancy Moore's homework, Strom Jr.'s birthday party and Julie's knack for gymnastics. ", They have their own brand of humor. Thurmond always has relied a great deal on his staff but more so in recent years. [2] In February 1976, Strom enrolled Paul in The Citadel for a 1993 admission. Nancy Thurmond and Short declined to be interviewed for this story. "Any parent who has gone through that tragedy would tell you it changes your life forever.". She held numerous positions in various clubs, Woman of the Year in 2003, Rotarys Volunteer of the Year, and Friend of Rotary 2008-2015. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. "Recipe for Happiness," says one wall hanging. They said, 'We're sorry, but neither of us has ever done things in life because of a consensus. "But it's sincere. As is the custom, Nancy Thurmond has brought along doughnuts and Hawaiian punch for the girls to eat on the way to practice. He stands, claps his hands, then kisses her softly on one cheek. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. ", After this crisis, Nancy Moore tells of another. Last week, Nancy Thurmond re-emerged as a power in Sen. Thurmond's office, insisting that all inquiries about a memo sent to the White House on Thurmond's office stationary be directed to her. But you still have a tremendous amount of sadness associated with it.". "That mind must be going a mile a minute. For one, Democrats have elevated South Carolina to the top of their presidential primary calendar, leapfrogging Iowa and New Hampshire. Nancy Thurmond acknowledged her addiction in the 1994 letter sent to friends and a reporter at the (Columbia) State. Taylor, the Thurmond family lawyer, says the family is giving no interviews. COLUMBIA, S.C. -- A funeral is planned Friday in Aikin, S.C., for Nancy Moore Thurmond, Sen. Strom Thurmond's daughter who was killed by a car driven by a woman . "And I have never self-analyzed myself at all. He keeps her hopping. Nancy Moore met the much-older Strom Thurmond at a country festival when she was 17 and a freshman at Duke University. Write your message of sympathy today. I have not been involved in chamber music in Washington, but I would like to tell you that my roommate at Duke was an oboe player." Senator. She loved Jesus and was singing praises and praying to him in her final days. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. ." Nancy Thurmond, 49, Millie Dorn didn't have an official position. . Her parents made the agonizing decision to take her off life support the next day and donate her organs, an unusual decision back then that saved the lives of two people. A superb mother and nurse journeyed from her earthly life on May 6 th, National Nurses Day.Anne Catherine "Nancy" (O'Hare) Thurmond was born in Anaconda, MT on February 28 th, 1936 to Irish immigrants Stephen and Mary (Delappe) O'Hare.A child of the depression, Anne grew up with her older brother Stephen in the family home on East Commercial Street. The writer asked the official to give "prompt attention and assistance in scheduling this appointment" for Oldham. Strom Thurmond became a father for the first time at age 68, when his 22-year-old wife Nancy Moore gave birth to the first of his four children. "You know, nothing catastrophic occurred today," she says, carefully outlining her lips. Neither wanted to be interviewed about growing up with Nancy. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. You need to get your hair clipped back before you get to gymnastics. Sep 30. Nancy graduated Magna Cum Laude from Sul Ross State University in December 1988 with a BBA fulfilling a promise to her dad 19 years prior when she married immediately upon graduating from high school. They had four children together, one of whom, Nancy Moore Thurmond, was killed by a drunken driver. Her journey has not always been easy. "They are extremely protective of the senator," he said, "and they don't like it when an interloper comes in and mucks it up. She spent most of her life in Aiken, South Carolina. She smiles just a little. Nancy Thurmond has her own public relations consultant to handle the large-scale entertaining. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. "She was the easiest of the three," says her mother. His 48 years as a senator, a record at the . Try again later. "I don't take on frivolous, superficial projects," she says. If you are experiencing difficulties logging in or are a subscriber getting a paywall, please try one or more of the following steps. "I'm doing real well," she said recently. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Nancy Thurmond still wonders if the tragedy could have been avoided. "We were very, very active before," she says, "but I guess by virtue of the fact that we were in the minority, we were less visible. Thurmond, a Republican and the nation's oldest senator at 93, is running for his seventh term. Nancy Janice Thurmond (Moore) Birthdate: 1946. [11], Thurmond ran for the South Carolina Senate in 2012 to represent the 41st district. . Year should not be greater than current year. . Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? . On April 13, 1993, her firstborn daughter and namesake, Nancy Moore Thurmond, was considering a trip from . The email does not appear to be a valid email address. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Nancy E. Gregorcyk Thurmond of Missouri City, Texas, born in Refugio, Texas, who passed away on February 10, 2023, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Juliana Whitmer was born on 03/20/1974 and is 48 years old. "I've never been through anything like that before and I never want to go through anything like that again. "I'm just sad the whole family is going through this. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Buffalo firefighter makes 'ultimate sacrifice' in blaze that may have sparked backdraft, Sabres place Alex Tuch on injured reserve; top-line winger's status is uncertain, Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Paula's Donuts to move Clarence store that faced backlash for tax breaks to Amherst. Mrs. Thurmond, 49, a former Miss South Carolina, met the senator as a college intern in his Washington office in 1966. It was an emotional, cathartic experience for them and me.". On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. In 1974, a newspaper article described Nancy Thurmond as "slightly matronly . He retired in 2003 as the only member of either chamber of Congress to reach the age of 100 while still in office and the oldest-serving senator. Koenig had a blood alcohol level of 0.16 percent, above the limit of 0.10 percent at the time. Her older sister is a psychiatrist in San Francisco. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Thurmond has a wife, Katie, three sons and two daughters. Nancy Ellen Gregorcyk Thurmond is preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Joseph and Margaret Hannah Rea Gregorcyk. The telephone wouldn't stop ringing, waking him up. . It was during this period that she was getting to know Strom Thurmond, the South Carolina institution and one-time leading segregationist. She has adored her family and her husband and her children," Townsend said. And she never had to wear braces.". In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions in Nancy's memory be made to Sul Ross State University Uvalde Campus, 2623 Garner Field Road, Uvalde, TX 78801. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. There was a problem getting your location. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nancy E. Gregorcyk Thurmond to pay them a last tribute. She didn't go out as much as you would have thought a beautiful girl would go out. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nancy E. Gregorcyk Thurmond to pay them a last tribute. She walked daily with her friends and most times beat her children in the daily step challenge, which was all documented on the Fitbit App. Background - After Tracey Thurman was attacked, stabbed, and nearly killed by her husband on June 10, 1983, a subsequent civil lawsuit judged that the local police had ignored growing signs of domestic violence and had casually dismissed restraining orders and other legal bars to keep Charles \"Buck\" Thurman, Sr. away from his wife. She was predeceased by : her parents, Arthur Joseph Gregorcyk and Margaret Hannah Rea Gregorcyk. Thurmond's Senate staff hates it when Nancy Thurmond, who lives in Aiken, is in Washington, several sources close to the senator said. Nancy Thurmond orders the senator around, barks at his staff and generally makes life miserable for them, they say. "(Strom) was as devastated as all of us were. The newspaper quoted the letter Saturday. neil sturdevant U.S. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? You have permission to edit this article. Add to your scrapbook. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Why not me?' . Yet the 2024 campaign season is starting to feel different. The visit with Strom is up. . My grandmother, Lucy Johnson, used to talk about Strom Thurmond from time to time. The house is a picture-perfect two-story colonial at the end of a cul-de-sac, complete with an American flag and an old tire swing out front. She married James Thurmond in June 1969, was mom to three children, Brian, Eleanor, and Dolores, and was Nana to David, Jack, Bree, and Hannah. Nancy would have been a great politician because she remembered peoples names, the names of their children, and even their birthdates. COLUMBIA Nancy Thurmond still wonders if the tragedy could have been avoided. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Thurmond has long stopped giving extensive interviews. She was active in her church community involved in the Catholic Womens Club in Uvalde, as a volunteer in the Holy Family Social Service Office from 1995-2011, and as a money counter at Holy Family in Missouri City. "Hell, I don't understand it," says Gay Suber, the South Carolina pol who's known Strom Thurmond for 34 years. Her talents are so valuable that I think she should be freed for the good of the community.". She was a housewife and stay at home mom, worked at H&R Block in Cleveland, as a columnist for the Cleveland Journal, and at Southwest Texas Junior College in Uvalde where she worked her way up from grading typing papers to public information officer and editor and contest coordinator for the Palms Leaf and annual Creative Arts Contest . Funeral Mass: Tuesday, Feb. 14 10:30 a.m., Holy Family Catholic Church, Missouri City, Texas. She hesitates. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Nancy Moore Thurmond I found on Findagrave.com. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Nancy E. Gregorcyk Thurmond of Missouri City, Texas, born in Refugio, Texas, who passed away on February 10, 2023, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. Learn more about merges. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. to 'What would she have been like at age 47?' When former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a memorial for John McCain on Thursday, it will not be the first . Their lives are politics. She was 5th in her class. Try again later. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. It's not unusual for Nancy Thurmond to get up at 2 a.m. to answer mail until 5:30 a.m., when she'll jog around her McLean neighborhood with her husband. "AAAAAHHHHHH! In October, she had an eight-course dinner at the expensive Le Pavillon restaurant for the 30th wedding anniversary of Leonore Annenberg, outgoing U.S. protocol chief, and Walter Annenberg, former U.S. ambassador to Great Britain. . ", Nancy Thurmond said she knows she will one day be reunited with her daughter and "that faith helps me get through the day to the next day," she said. The family room is a mishmash of wooden benches, comfortable red leather chairs, a map of South Carolina and a picture of Strom, wearing a light blue tuxedo and a butterfly-like bow tie, as he meets British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. It is hosted by Rachel Maddow who gained popularity with her frequent appearances as a liberal pundit on various MSNBC programs. Make sure that the file is a photo. . It's nothing new in Washington to hear stories about spouses, mostly wives, getting involved in power struggles. Thurmond also served in the United States Army during World War II (WWII). Death: 2003 (56-57) Immediate Family: Daughter of Private and Private. You know, 'I like that, I don't like that.' You can cancel at any time. They received them as presents. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. "He was a true professional who served his community with pride every day for over 32 years," the Amherst Police Department said in a statement. From the theater meeting, Nancy Thurmond heads toward McLean because the kids -- Nancy Moore, 10, Strom Jr., 9, Julie, 7, and Paul, 5 -- will soon be finished with school. "I think this lady is hurting herself," said Dent, who has a lay ministry in Columbia. June 26 is the 15th anniversary of Sen. Strom Thurmond's death. ", "He has never told me this," says Nancy Thurmond, appearing startled. 0:56. And one friend, asking for anonymity, reasons: "With her husband as president pro tem of the Senate, there are so many opportunities to take advantage of. Lee had $52,353 cash on hand , according to federal campaign . In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions in Nancys memory be made to Sul Ross State University Uvalde Campus, 2623 Garner Field Road, Uvalde, TX 78801. . Two years after the wedding, her management skills took a new direction with the arrival of the Thurmonds' first child, Nancy Moore. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Try again. Thurmond was born in Edgefield on December 5, 1902, to John William Thurmond and Eleanor Gertrude Strom. "They felt anyone who killed the daughter of such a powerful man wouldn't be treated fairly," he said. She was the oldest of five siblings. I did not want to edit the volume and reupload as that would remove all the likes and comments. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Oops, something didn't work. Thurmond ran for president in 1948 on a segregationist platform. Nancy Thurmond is asserting herself more into U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond's official duties, and that is causing friction and morale problems with his office staff, sources say. Paul's father was 73 years old at the time of his birth. Nancy Thurmond, the senator's widow, and her older son, Strom Thurmond Jr., 32, did not respond to repeated phone calls. "That mantelpiece shows some of her activities," says Strom. He now has a new wife, Christine Thurman. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Reelected with 64.2% of vote. The Thurmonds' most recent problems became public in late November when Sen. Thurmond hinted he might be willing to give up his seat if he could avoid upsetting the 50-50 balance in the Senate and throwing control to the Democrats. "I think the forms of political practice are brought to a high art by the Thurmonds. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7656673/nancy-moore-thurmond. Nancy Thurmond acknowledged her addiction . A system error has occurred. Publicly, Strom Thurmond held himself together as always. Koenig served one year of a two-and-a-half-year sentence for involuntary manslaughter. Her answers are weighed and measured, then dispensed with a large dose of sunshine. Mike Harrington: His team looks good, even without Alex Tuch. You brush your hair, and then you can have your snack.". They hiked in places like Big Bend, the Rocky Mountains, and the Smokey Mountains, and traveled Europe and the United States visiting friends and family along the way. "She knows more people in the city of Washington, and does more good than anybody else. I wonder if that doing nothing is part of their lives. Today she is slimmer, dressing carefully in pretty, flattering suits and ruffled blouses. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The two women looked alike, sounded alike and talked several times each day. By that I mean the letter that goes out of the senator's office to every graduating senior in South Carolina. It was a package of stress formula vitamins. ", This means nothing to the Washington watcher, especially when Strom Thurmond says: "I've encouraged her, at some point in her life, to get interested in politics . She leaves with Holly Johnston, all-purpose aide, in a Ford Grenada with "U.S. Senate 1" South Carolina license plates. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. 2018-2020 Uvalde Leader-News, Uvalde, TX All rights reserved. Mother's Day. She was involved in numerous clubs including Uvalde Junior Service League, Friends of the Missouri City Library, and Womans Club of Missouri City. Instead, she survived and changed domestic violence laws forever.TV movie - \"A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story\" (1989)https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097132/Note: I understand that the volume is a little low. She's touching all the bases at all times, she never gets impatient, never seems irritated. Mother of Nancy Moore Thurmond; Private; Private and Paul Reynolds Thurmond. A criminal justice major, she had applied to USC's law school and was mapping out a career championing children's causes. "Oh, that's for the kids," says Thurmond. In the meantime, you can select Area of Greatest Need and designate the Uvalde Campus in Memory of Nancy Thurmond in the comment section: (https://www.sulross.edu/giving/), or Holy Family Catholic Church Burn the Mortgage Fund, 1510 5th Street, Missouri City, TX 77489. I think you're kind of the key to the success. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. * Others, including her friends, agree with Nancy Thurmond when she says of herself that "what you see is what you get . In the meantime, you can select Area of Greatest Need and designate the Uvalde Campus in Memory of Nancy Thurmond in the comment section: www.sulross.edu/giving/, Holy Family Catholic Church Burn the Mortgage Fund pushpay.com/g/holyfamilychurchmissouri, Our Hometown Her ultimate dream was to become a U.S. Supreme Court justice, her mother said. Thanks for helping with Find a Grave! Sul Ross State University Uvalde Campus: an endowment will be set up soon for Nancy. ). You never saw his emotions exaggerated," said Bob McAlister, the senator's assistant press secretary for two years in the early 1970s. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. Ambassador to the United Nations Jeane Kirkpatrick, establishment Democrats, even Barbara Walters came. They also say she has more time these days because her children are older. Died At Age: 100. Christmas Eve is a time to politic. Going to school, attending summer camps, participating in family outings and individual passions whether sporting events or beauty pageants they did it all together, he said. Stabbed, beaten, and a broken neck, this Torrington woman could have died. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. "Having given so much of my life to helping others, now I need to focus on the grandchildren, particularly since they don't have their grandfather.". ", Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Reviews. http://democracynow.org - The Confederate battle flag that has flown on the South Carolina state House grounds for more than 50 years comes down today. 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