From Pointe du Hoc to the Berlin Wall, Ronald Reagan's sense of public occasion seldom failed him. He had a genius for both enlarging and personalizing high ceremony. In that sense, the first state funeral Washington, D.C., has seen in more than three decades marks a fitting final tribute to the 40th president. (Full Article: 702 Words)
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