# title of chapter about Nelson Rockefeller's death

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**Created:** [May 29, 2002, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/title-of-chapter-about-nelson-rockefellers-death/111455 "2002-05-29T22:38:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 29, 2002, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/title-of-chapter-about-nelson-rockefellers-death/111455/1 "2002-05-29T22:38:32Z")

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[http://historynewsnetwork.org/articles/article.html?id=288](http://historynewsnetwork.org/articles/article.html?id=288) (page down a ways)

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> HOW ROCKY DIED
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> So, Brian Lamb, wanted to know from Rick Smith, who is writing a biography of Nelson Rockefeller. How was he going to handle the scene of Rockefeller’s death? Eyes fastened on Smith. How candid would he be? Very candid, would be the answer…
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> And how would Smith title the chapter in which Rocky dies? Someone had suggested he call it, Smith said, “Coming and Going.” The audience roared with laughter. True to tradition, the C-Span cameras kept rolling.