Word: personality
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...visit to Paris, Mrs. Rose Kennedy, whose own daughter Rosemary is mentally retarded, stopped by to visit a small Paris school for retarded children. "These children can be trained to work and should be employed," she said, and went on to note that "such a person was employed for reupholstering work at the White House during my son's Administration." Meanwhile, in New York, plans were announced to break ground this week for the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Center for Research in Mental Retardation, supported in part by a $1,450,000 Kennedy family donation...
...maitre d' told him. Shearing explained the obvious. No dog-against the city's health code, repeated the maitre d'. So Shearing decided to make a case of it. "I don't want any exception for me," he said, "I want exceptions for every blind person and his dog." Chicago's officials could hardly agree fast enough. "To separate guide dogs from their masters would be like taking a person's eyes away from him," said Health Commissioner Samuel Andelman, and City General' Counsel Allen Hartman came up with a ruling that Leland...
...universities at the "top" of the higher education system, however, Parsons and Platt found that there is little pressure because the type of person on the faculty of such schools, both junior and senior members, would do research in any case...
...Julie Harris; Wise-guy friend is Tony Bill; big boy himself is Peter Kastner. But strangest of all is Elizabeth Hartman--the blind girl you all knew and loved in A Patch of Blue--as the disco dancer. She shakes, she shimmies. she is the most unremittingly evil person you'll meet all week...
Ward intends to double those figures within five years. "We can do it," he says. "The market is there." And he would seem to be right; Americans, gobbling up some 3.5 billion lbs. a year (better than 18 Ibs. a person), have made candy a $1.5 billion-a-year industry. To tap that kind of volume profitably, Kansas City-based Russell Stover Candies had to overcome a history of financial fitfulness that began with the company's founder...