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Kennedy altar boys recall Kennedy funeral memories
Donnally, then a seventh grader at Calvert School, served as an altar boy at Kennedy's funeral. He recalls five altar boys, a low mass feel, and watching figures like Martin Luther King Jr and Haile Selassie from the pews. The event starkly marked a nation in mourning and a boyhood moment for a future Kohl's executive.
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Donnally
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy Donnally
Calvert School
Washington, D.C
Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle
White House
Reaumur Stearnes Donnally
Harvard
Navy
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Washington
D.C
United Press International
Jacqueline
Richard Nixon
Evelyn Lincoln
United States
Jacqueline Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
Peter Lawford
Patricia
Charles de Gaulle
Robert Kennedy
Haile Selassie
Cardinal Cushing