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Eunice Shriver, JFK's sister, dies at 88
Los Angeles TimesEunice Kennedy Shriver, whose advocacy for the mentally disabled helped bring people with special needs into the mainstream of American life, has died. She was 88. Shriver, the sister of President Kennedy and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy and the mother of...Tags: Maria Shriver, Justice System, Special Olympics, Death, NPR
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The Kennedys' Moment of Glory
The Daily MirrorPhotograph by Larry Sharkey / Los Angeles Times July 15, 1960: Preceded by photographers, John F. Kennedy leads his entourage into the Coliseum. I believe the fellow in the lower left is Stanley Tretick, who frequently photographed Kennedy. Los Angeles... -
Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies at 88; Special Olympics founder and sister of JFK
Women in mid-20th century America were not yet welcome on the grand political stage, but Eunice Kennedy Shriver -- a daughter of uncommon privilege who defined herself as a mother above all -- didn't much care. As the younger sister of President Kennedy...Tags: Maria Shriver, Justice System, Special Olympics, Death, NPR
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'True Compass' by Edward M. Kennedy
"The graveyards of the world," Charles De Gaulle once said, "are filled with indispensable men."
The eloquent shrug of Gallic irony aside, the living do walk away, even from the graves of the great and good, and history -- which is life in the...Tags: Senior Citizens, Death, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jimmy Carter, Family
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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: Death, Family, Arts and Culture, Photography, Career and Workplace
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Duty to serve
Sun StaffKathleen Kennedy Townsend sat scribbling notes at the funeral of Crystal Sheffield, a Baltimore police officer killed in a car crash while answering a call for help. The occasion marked another life cut short in its prime: A dedicated public servant,...Tags: Justice System, Death, Harvard University, Family, Arts and Culture
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Photographer Richard Avedon Dies
Times Staff WriterRichard Avedon, who during a career spanning more than 50 years was renowned both for his stripped-down black-and-white portrait photography and his playful yet sophisticated fashion shots, died today. Avedon, who was 81, died at Methodist Hospital in...Tags: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gerald Ford, New York City, Activism, Endangered Species
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So Familiar Yet So Unknown
Times Staff WriterCalifornians have never known more about a new governor. We've seen him naked on screen. We know about the Nazi father, the celebrity journalist wife, the bodybuilding titles and the crude behavior toward women. We have seen him in theaters, fallen asleep...Tags: Milton Friedman, Budgets and Budgeting, Oprah Winfrey, Arts and Culture, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Rosemary Kennedy, 86; Sister of JFK
Rosemary Kennedy, the oldest sister of President John F. Kennedy who spent much of her life shielded from the public eye and struggling with mental retardation, died Friday. She was 86. Kennedy, the third child of Rose and Joseph Kennedy, underwent a...Tags: Maria Shriver, Special Olympics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Death, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Rose Kennedy, 104, Dies; Matriarch of a Dynasty
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRose Fitzgerald Kennedy, whose 10 decades of life encompassed extraordinary triumphs and epic tragedies, died Sunday at the age of 104. Mrs. Kennedy died from complications of pneumonia at 5:30 p.m. at the family compound in Hyannis Port, Mass., said...Tags: Haile Selassie, Special Olympics, Death, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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