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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Kennedy's story has always been the same. The weekend of the annual Edgartown Regatta there was a party for former RFK campaign workers in a cottage on Chappaquiddick Island, off Martha's Vineyard. A girl named Mary Jo Kopechne decided to return to her motel in Edgartown shortly after 11 p.m. Kennedy volunteered to drive her to the ferry, before it closed for the night. They never made it. Kennedy missed a turn and drove his black Oldsmobile 88 over the side of Dyke Bridge, the automobile plunging into Poucha Pond. Kopechne was found the next morning...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: ...In the Driver's Seat | 1/13/1976 | See Source »

What Jimmy meant was that his mother, Mary Jo Risher, 38, is an avowed lesbian who was divorced in 1971 and now lives with another woman. Embarrassed by his mother's new housekeeping arrangement, Jimmy decided in 1974 to move in with his father, Douglas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Briefs | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

These men drove Ben Barka to the villa in Fontenay-le-Vicomte, which was owned by Georges ("Jo") Boucheseiche, a small-time hood and bordello operator who also worked for the SDECE. About 30 men guarded the villa where Ben Barka was imprisoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: The Murder of Mehdi Ben Barka | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

John Havlicek and Jo Jo White led a 36-point third-quarter scoring outburst as the Celtics beat the Kansas City Kings 118-104 last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRUINS, CELTICS WIN | 12/18/1975 | See Source »

Another disenchanted FBI informer, Mary Jo Cook, told how she had infiltrated the Viet Nam Veterans Against the War in Buffalo in 1973. Paid some $5,000 for her work, she mainly befriended the veterans and kept the FBI posted on their antiwar activities. Though she found the spying "more exciting than working as a teller in a bank," she soured on it when she discovered that the veterans were sincere in their opposition to the war, not under any foreign-propaganda influence and not bent on violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FBI: Hoover's Political Spying for Presidents | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

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