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Ailing Senator Edward Kennedy Requests a Quick Replacement Process
AP Political WriterA cancer-stricken Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has asked Massachusetts leaders to change state law to allow a speedy replacement if it becomes necessary for him to surrender his seat, fearing a months-long vacancy would deny Democrats a crucial vote on...Tags: Medical Services, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Cancer, New York, Boston
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Battleship Cove
Fox 61Fall River, Massachusetts, where you'll find the ultimate display of a steel determination. Battleship Cove is where Executive Director, Captain Jack Casey will tell you the patriotic spirit is unsinkable. ''What we have is the largest collection of...Tags: Maine, Massachusetts
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Battle-Ax Brigade in Fall River, Mass.
Courant Staff WriterFrom gray ship decks to floral carpets in a blood-stained house, Fall River holds treasure for those who love stories of war and unsolved murder. I'm not a killer (although I wouldn't admit it if I was, would I?) or a combat veteran, but I like to read...Tags: Murder, Crimes, Weaponry, Armed Forces, Arts and Culture
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Book Calendar
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Words & Ideas
Compiled by Grace Krilanovich.
TODAY
An Evening of New Nonfiction With Wayne Koestenbaum, Sarah Thornton and David L. Ulin The three authors, of "The Queen's Throat," "Seven Days in the Art World" and "The Myth of Solid Ground,"...Tags: International Relations, Vermont, Arts and Culture, Soups, Scientific Exploration
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'Joseph P. Kennedy Presents' by Cari Beauchamp
![In the introduction of Cari Beauchamp's crackling page-turner "Joseph P. Kennedy Presents: His Hollywood Years," this top-flight film historian declares that the father of JFK "saw everything and everyone, from Gloria Swanson to Adolf Hitler, through a lens of dollars and cents." Beauchamp demonstrates again and again that, apart from his abiding love and concern for his nine children (and perhaps a few others, including Marion Davies), the bottom line was everything.](http://www.latimes.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2009-03/45522195-12165611-20094.gif "In the introduction of Cari Beauchamp's crackling page-turner "Joseph P. Kennedy Presents: His Hollywood Years,\" this top-flight film historian declares that the father of JFK \"saw everything and everyone, from Gloria Swanson to Adolf Hitler, through a lens of dollars and cents.\" Beauchamp demonstrates again and again that, apart from his abiding love and concern for his nine children (and perhaps a few others, including Marion Davies), the bottom line was everything.")
In the introduction of Cari Beauchamp's crackling page-turner "Joseph P. Kennedy Presents: His Hollywood Years," this top-flight film historian declares that the father of JFK "saw everything and everyone, from Gloria Swanson to Adolf Hitler, through a...Tags: Erich von Stroheim, Washington (U.S. state), Children, Joe Kennedy, Diplomacy
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Perennial candidate 'always ran to win'
Sun reporterDr. Ross Z. Pierpont, a general surgeon and a perennial candidate who ran and lost 16 times for offices including Baltimore mayor and U.S. senator, died Friday at his home in Homeland. He was 88. The cause of death was not immediately known, said his...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Finance, Regional Elections, Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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Georgia Frontiere, who moved Rams to St. Louis, dies
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGeorgia Frontiere, a former entertainer and socialite who inherited the Los Angeles Rams pro football team and then infuriated many Southern Californians when she moved the club to Anaheim in 1980 and then to St. Louis in 1995, died Friday. She was 80....Tags: Super Bowl, Dan Reeves, Bars and Clubs, Al Davis, Television
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Paul Harvey dies at 90; radio personality known for his distinctive delivery
Paul Harvey, who was long considered the most-listened-to radio broadcaster in the world and whose distinctive delivery and daily mix of news, commentary and human interest stories informed and entertained a national radio audience for nearly 60 years,...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Fidel Castro, Chicago Tribune, Paul Harvey, Obituaries
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"Palace Council,' by Stephen L. Carter
Chicago Tribune NewspapersIt's no surprise that in "Palace Council," the third of Stephen L. Carter's fables about black America's upper crust, success depends not on what you know but whom. With the right connections—along with the right bloodlines and education—a...Tags: Lena Horne, Chicago Tribune, FBI, Langston Hughes, Death
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Colbert vs NASA: Congressional ally
The Swampby Ben Meyerson Faux-pundit Stephen Colbert's fans are a notoriously active bunch, influencing everything from a Hungarian bridge to Wikipedia at the host's command. Colbert's latest effort aimed to put the Comedy Central host where no late-night funnyman...Tags: Kerosene, The Colbert Report (tv program), National Government, Science and Technology, NASA
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Patricia Kennedy Lawford, 82; Sister of John F. Kennedy and Wife of Actor Peter Lawford
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSEE CORRECTION APPENDED Patricia Kennedy Lawford, a sister of President John F. Kennedy whose wedding to actor Peter Lawford in the 1950s was one of the first marriages of politics and Hollywood and provided her brother with many of his closest...Tags: Robert F. Kennedy, Homes, Arts and Culture, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Labor Legislation
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Friends rally to Kennedy's side
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterStricken with a cancerous brain tumor in the autumn of his storied political career, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was facing a daunting treatment regimen with "good spirits," his doctors here said Tuesday, while his family and political friends struggled with...Tags: Robert F. Kennedy, Seizures, New York, Boston, Marth Coakley
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