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Angry Press. All week long, Dr. Janet Travell, the White House physician, smilingly dodged the press. While the President was in Palm Beach, Associate Press Secretary Andrew Hatcher was asked if a consulting doctor had been called in, answered, "No." But word soon leaked out that Dr. Preston Wade, a...
During his state visit to Canada last month, Kennedy had attended a tree-planting ceremony in front of Ottawa's Government House. Shoveling about ten spadefuls of dirt, he felt a twinge in his back but said nothing about it. During the next few days the pain grew worse...
According to Dr. Travell, the President's backache was of a common type that periodically afflicts about one person out of every four over 40. Indeed, it could be dismissed as a passing pain were it not for John Kennedy's long history of back trouble. He first...
Kennedy has been using the high, cane-backed rocker since 1955, after an operation for an old back injury. It was recommended by Dr. Janet Travell, who has since become Kennedy's personal White House physician. When questioned about the rocker's presence in the White House, Dr...
Outside In. Even with a brisk business and social schedule, the President sandwiched in a little outdoor activity in the Kennedy tradition. One morning he put on a plaid sports jacket, some old shoes and an old hat, picked up a snappy walking cane, and hiked through the snow-covered...