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DIED. ROSEMARY KENNEDY, 86, oldest sister of President John F. Kennedy and the inspiration for the Special Olympics; in Fort Atkinson, Wis. Born mildly retarded, she was 23 when her father Joseph Kennedy, afraid of a scandal that could damage the family's reputation, arranged for her to have a lobotomy. The operation reduced her to an infantlike state, and she spent most of the rest of her life in an institution. In 1968 her younger sister, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, created the Special Olympics in her honor...
...similar tones, like jilted lovers angling for the chance to be jilted again. "Getting him to read the script for the [as yet unmade] second sequel to Ghostbusters--I don't think he's ever read it, actually," says Dan Aykroyd, one of Murray's fellow Ghostbusters and oldest friends. "He makes business so difficult that I just relate to him as a friend now. I have...
...China Climb, tel: (86-773) 881 1033, is the oldest climbing club in town and boasts an exemplary safety record. It offers everything from half-day "sampler" expeditions ($25) to tailor-made trips, including hotel accommodation and flights. There are currently about 120 fixed climbing routes established, suitable for all abilities from complete beginner to seasoned pro. And at the end of a hard day's climb, you can relax with a cold beer while sampling the light-but-spicy local cuisine at one of the village caf?s...
Take a break from your work to get in the Christmas spirit by enjoying some traditional music. Harvard’s oldest choral ensembles, the Radcliffe Choral Society and the Harvard Glee Club, will perform a mix of sacred and secular holiday music. Tickets at the Harvard Box Office, $7 for students and seniors, $14 regular. 8 p.m. First Congregation Church. (ECMV...
...oldest Jesuit university in the country, and Dunn said that a merger with Weston would “help to make Boston College the center of Catholic intellectual thought in the United States...