Word: accidentals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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ON the little island of Chappaquiddick last week, tourists gawked at the scene, and souvenir hunters chipped pieces of wood away from Dike Bridge. For a time the car that Senator Edward Kennedy had driven off the bridge the night of July 18-19 was left unprotected, and some people...
So far, nearly all of the investigators have been reporters exploring the gaps in Kennedy's account. Though a woman died, Massachusetts authorities have questioned no one who could tell them directly what happened the night of the accident.
Kennedy himself escaped questioning by pleading guilty to a charge of leaving the scene of an accident. Still, District Attorney Edmund Dinis was apparently so annoyed by criticism of his office's handling of the case that last week he belatedly sought an inquiry, taking the unusual step of...
Nash said, lay with Judge James Boyle, presiding jurist of the area in which the accident occurred. By week's end Boyle had not said anything about his intentions. Since Boyle had presided over the proceeding at which Kennedy pleaded guilty, however, the judge could probably be expected to...
How the procedural difficulties would be resolved-if at all-was impossible to say. The fact is that a full inquiry is long overdue. So far, the lapse in time has served only to open new doubts about what really happened. > The question of the time of the accident has...