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Appeared in the October 8, 2025, print edition as 'Local Politicians Defiant as National Guard Gathers Outside Chicago'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

Gathers had been previously diagnosed with an abnormal heartbeat.

From Washington Times • Jul. 26, 2023

The Gathers pool, when it opens, may be among those with hours extended for a few weeks beyond the typical Labor Day closing.

From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2023

Less than three months earlier, Gathers had collapsed during another game and subsequent tests revealed that he had arrhythmia, an irregular heartbeat.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2023

Then all can truly sing; "In the cross of Christ I glory, Tow'ring o'er the wrecks of time; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime."

From The Harp of God by Rutherford, J. F. (Joseph Franklin)