Senator Edward Kennedy passed away yesterday after a lengthy battle with cancer. “We’ve lost the irreplaceable center of our family and joyous light in our lives, but the inspiration of his faith, optimism and perseverance will live on in our hearts forever,” a family statement said. “We thank everyone who gave him care and support [...]
#29: Ted Kennedy Goes For A Dip At Chappaquiddick
In 1969, it wasn’t easy being Ted Kennedy, suddenly the only remaining son of father Joe’s famous clan. Eldest son Joe Jr. had been killed in World War II. Both JFK and RFK had been assassinated. This left Ted carrying the torch, along with an unending series of highballs. On July 18, Ted attended a [...]
