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   Helms died of vascular dementia on July 4, 2008, at the age of 86. [323] [324] He is buried in Historic Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh, North Carolina.

2. www.britannica.com › biography › Jesse-HelmsJesse Helms | American Conservative Politician & Activist ...

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   4 days ago · Jesse Helms (born Oct. 18, 1921, Monroe, N.C., U.S.—died July 4, 2008, Raleigh, N.C.) was an American politician and longtime member of the U.S. Senate (1973–2003), who was a leading figure in the conservative movement.

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4. www.npr.org › 92241277 › remembering-sen-jesse-helmsRemembering Sen. Jesse Helms : NPR

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   Jul 4, 2008 · Former North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms died early this morning in Raleigh. He was 86 years old, and he'd been sick for awhile. He died of natural causes, according to his former chief of...

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5. www.nytimes.com › 2008/07/05 › usJesse Helms, Beacon of Conservatism, Dies at 86 - The New ...

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   Jul 5, 2008 · Jesse Helms, the former North Carolina senator with the courtly manner and mossy drawl who turned his hard-edged conservatism against civil rights, gay rights, foreign aid and modern art, died...

6. www.npr.org › 2008/07/04 › 92240646Ex-Sen. Jesse Helms, Conservative Icon, Dies At 86 - NPR

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   Jul 4, 2008 · Helms died in Raleigh, N.C., at about 1:15 a.m., according to the Web site of The Jesse Helms Center in Wingate, N.C. His former chief of staff, Jimmy Broughton, said Helms died of...

7. www.pbs.org › remember-july-dec08-helms_07-04Divisive Conservative Firebrand Jesse Helms Dies at 86

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   Jul 4, 2008 · Former Sen. Jesse Helms, one of the staunchest conservative champions in politics for more than 50 years, died Friday after a period of declining health, ending the life of one of the most ...

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   How did Jesse Helms die?

   • Former Republican Sen. Jesse Helms, who represented North Carolina in Congress for 30 consecutive years, died Friday. He was 86. Helms died in Raleigh, N.C., at about 1:15 a.m., according to the Web site of The Jesse Helms Center in Wingate, N.C. His former chief of staff, Jimmy Broughton, said Helms died of natural causes.

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   Who was Jesse Helms?

   • The fierce advocate for segregation and king maker in North Carolina politics died Friday at the age of 86. MADELEINE BRAND, host: Former North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms died early this morning in Raleigh. He was 86 years old, and he'd been sick for awhile. He died of natural causes, according to his former chief of staff.

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   When did Jesse Helms retire?

   • He retired in 2003. He penned a memoir, Here's Where I Stand, that was published in 2005. From NPR and wire reports An icon of the conservative movement, former Republican Sen. Jesse Helms represented North Carolina in Congress for 30 consecutive years.

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   What did Jesse Helms believe?

   • He believed, writing in When Free Men Shall Stand, that "such utopian slogans as Peace with Honor, Minimum Wage, Racial Equality, Women's Liberation, National Health Insurance, Civil Liberty" are ploys by which to divide humanity "as sons of God". [ 349 ] The Jesse Helms Center is located next to the Wingate Town Hall.

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   Did Jesse Helms fight racial desegregation?

   • Jesse Helms served in the Senate for 30 years, from 1973 to the year 2003. NPR's David Folkenflik covered Congress during Helms' later years, in the '90s, and David joins us now from New York. So, Jesse Helms, David, he is known primarily for fighting racial desegregation. DAVID FOLKENFLIK: Absolutely.

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   Why did Bono seek out Jesse Helms?

   • In 2000, Bono sought out Jesse Helms to discuss increasing American aid to Africa. In Africa, AIDS is a disease that is primarily transmitted heterosexually, and Helms sympathized with Bono's description of "the pain it is bringing to infants and children and their families". [ 315 ]

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9. www.reuters.com › article › worldFormer U.S. Senator Jesse Helms dies at 86 | Reuters

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   Jul 5, 2008 · Jesse Helms, a die-hard anti-communist firebrand who championed a wide range of conservative causes in his 30 years in the U.S. Senate, died early on Friday, aged 86, his foundation said.