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Four of them, including Joe, suffered only minor injuries. But Brother David, 18, severely sprained his back, and Mary Schlaff, 22, of Grosse Pointe, Mich., fractured her pelvis. Worst of all, Pamela Kelly, 18, the daughter of a bartender in Centerville on Cape Cod, broke her leg and her back and was paralyzed from the waist down...
...police reported finding no evidence that alcohol or drugs were involved. They cited Kennedy for negligent driving and ordered him to appear at a court hearing this week. For Pamela Kelly, however, the agony was just beginning. The Coast Guard flew her to Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, where three specialists summoned by the Kennedy family tried for three hours to repair the damage. By the end of the week she began to have some feeling in one of her legs, an encouraging sign. But doctors said it would be several weeks before they would know whether she could ever...
...Group plans varied activities, including tea and discussions, and outings. This summer, it already has gone on an evening cruise of Boston harbor, as well as visiting Cape Ann and Cape Cod. At both capes, the Group went sightseeing, swimming and picnicking during the day. Its members stayed overnight at the homes of prearranged host families. In the future, the Group plans a back pack excursion...
...notion that fun and literacy can coexist is a proposition that U.S. theater audiences generally seem to view with unveiled skepticism. Many Americans regard a cultural evening as a therapeutic penance roughly comparable to a dose of cod-liver oil. All such gentry will be dazzled, enlightened and elated by Nicol Williamson's Late Show. Williamson looks like a kind of carbonated El Greco. He has a taut elongated body and funereal brows-yet an effervescent mirth, irony, mischief and intelligence emanate from every tone and gesture of this remarkable actor. In a limited engagement, after each evening...
...when Iceland unilaterally extended its sovereignty from twelve to 50 miles out to sea, and declared the area off limits to foreign trawlers. If left unchallenged, Iceland's declaration could hurt the British economy, which suffers from rising food prices. Last year Britain caught $62 million worth of cod in waters off Iceland-21 % of its total fish catch...