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==Death and legacy==

==Death and legacy==

Javits died at the age of eighty-one of a [[heart attack]] while he was vacationing with his wife in West Palm Beach, [[Florida]]. He also had the deadly [[Lou Gehrig's Disease but was still in robust mental health.<ref name=nytobit/>

Javits died at the age of eighty-one of a [[heart attack]] while he was vacationing with his wife in West Palm Beach, [[Florida]]. He also had the deadly [[Lou Gehrig's Disease|Lou Gehrig's disease]] but was still in robust his mental health.<ref name=nytobit/>

U.S. Senator [[John Tower]], a conservative-turned-Moderate Republican from  [[Texas]], said that Javits "always subordinated political expediency to do instead what he thought was best for the greatest number of people."<ref name=wpost/>  

U.S. Senator [[John Tower]], a conservative-turned-Moderate Republican from  [[Texas]], said that Javits "always subordinated political expediency to do instead what he thought was best for the greatest number of people."<ref name=wpost/>