"Fifty years ago, a boy came home from school and knew a cloud had passed over the nation -- a sudden change 'so palpable that even a 6-year-old could feel it,' " begins a story in this morning's Indianapolis Star. "It was Nov. 22, 1963, the day that president John F. Kennedy was shot and killed. "The boy looked to his father, civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., and asked, 'Daddy, President Kennedy was your best friend, wasn't he?' "
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