Word: parks
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Members of the Kennedy family will congregate at the Kennedy School of Government today to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the birth of President John F. Kennedy '40 with the dedication of the new five-and-a-half acre Kennedy memorial park...
...ceremony, which will be highlighted by speeches from Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54, Caroline Kennedy and Massachusetts Governor Michael S. Dukakis, will take place in the $2.5 million park, situated next to Harvard's school of government which bears the former president's name...
...committee which included President Kennedy's daughter Caroline and representatives from 20 neighborhood organizations planned the park, which was funded through allocations from the Massachusetts state legislature, said Leanne M. Delveccio, a spokesman for the Metropolitan District Commission which oversaw the park's construction...
...these fleeting weeks, birders head for one or more of the nation's famous migrant hot spots such as High Island, Texas, Big Morongo Wildlife Reserve in California, Point Pelee in Ontario and the Ramble in Manhattan's Central Park. Some will bird in a local park or simply settle into a backyard chair. Says Jerry Sullivan, a Chicago nature writer: "The nice thing is that you don't have to go some special place. You can do it just about anywhere...
...discredit the victim got further visibility last week at hearings in another much publicized case, the murder trial of Robert Chambers, 20. A handsome preppie college dropout, Chambers claims to have accidentally strangled Jennifer Levin, 18, when she hurt him during predawn sex in New York City's Central Park last August. To bolster Chambers' version of the killing, Defense Attorney Jack Litman attempted to obtain Levin's diary as evidence, characterizing it as a chronicle of her "kinky and aggressive" sex life. After reading the diary privately, the presiding judge ruled that it contained no information relevant...