so to otis brumby jr.'s life, as daughters, his son-in-law heath and his son oaties brumby iii my love and compassion goes out to them. and i'll return to marietta, georgia to be part of the memorial service honoring otis brumby. i thought it would be better to talk about the otis brumby that i knew rather than one the newspapers are writing about. he was to me the epitome of a journalist, a father, a friend, a husband. otis brumby jr. got his start in some ways on the floor of the united states senate because in the late 1950's, his father arranged for him to page for richard b. russell who was the master of the senate for lyndon johnson when he was leader, later vice president and finally president. otis brumby learned a lot in this chamber and on this floor and he's told me a lot about what it was like before the cameras were here in the good old days when there was automatic rawdry and friendship among members of the senate. he told me about the difficult days of the civil rights eer particularly as a s