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Title: Paper spared Ted Kennedy for Jackie
Post by: formerlurker on October 10, 2010, 07:32:34 PM
Paper spared Ted Kennedy for Jackie
Last Updated: 4:34 AM, October 10, 2010
 

Teddy Kennedy quashed a National Enquirer story alleging Mary Jo Kopechne was pregnant with his child when she died by giving the weekly a fawning article about Jackie Kennedy Onassis and her kids, a new book claims.

In Paul Pope's "The Deeds of My Fathers," he claims his father, Generoso (Gene) Pope, who turned the Enquirer into the best-selling tabloid in America, spiked a story that reported Kopechne, the pretty young campaign worker, was pregnant in 1969 when she drowned in the Chappaquiddick River in Kennedy's car.


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Title: Re: Paper spared Ted Kennedy for Jackie
Post by: mamacags on October 11, 2010, 03:26:11 PM
Holy crap! :o  I am glad that the National Enquirer of today would have run with the story.  It is sad when a tabloid is the only paper left with any balls.