JFK would have turned 70 with Massachusetts tributes
Boston area marks John F Kennedy’s 70th birthday with plans for a Cambridge state memorial park near Harvard, a Brookline event at the Kennedy birthplace, and a national remembrance led by Jacqueline Onassis and the Kennedy family. aide David Powers recalls JFK’s post presidency hopes and the 1963 Dallas tragedy.
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