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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1968

Page

11

Kennedy Family Roots Tie Ireland to Kennedy Legacy

In New Ross Ireland the Kennedy lineage traces violence to historic clashes with British rules. The 1798 rebellion and Vinegar Hill fight link to today’s Kennedy memories with John F. Kennedy Street names and the Kennedy Memorial Park near Dunganstown. Mrs Ryan recalls the Kennedys reaching Irish soil and US political prominence.

Associated Press New Ross Ireland Cromwell Wexford Dunganstown Kennedys Ryans Kirwans Kennedy County Wexford John F. Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Dublin Irish Sea Atlantic Boston Henry Finnegan Vinegar Hill Enniscorthy Father Murphy John Patrick Kennedy Patrick Barrow Ion John’. Kennedy John Kennedy Kennedy Homestead Jim Kennedy Maggie Mary Ryan Jim Josie Patrick Grennen Robert Kennedy Waterford Harbor He ‘O'Brien Fogarty Callahan Fitzgibbon

Remarks That Frustrate Elevators Operators

New York AP dispatch lists common complaints elevator operators hear. Jokes about long shifts, confusing floor calls, and the endless rounds with Rodney at the tiller illustrate fatigue and humor in the job. Targets include passengers, crowded trips, and the constant rise through many floors.

Hal Boyle New York Rodney Ile

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