Later, when he was thirteen years old, he was sent to a Canterbury school, in New Milford Connecticut. ... He also took vigorous action in the cause of equal rights, calling for new civil rights legislation. ... Connally and his wife sat in the front. ... At one point after a misguided move by Marguerite to New York (where she hope her older son John would support herself and Oswald) he was declared a truant and remanded to a home for problem juveniles. ...

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As a new member Kennedy supported legislation that would serve the interests of his elements. ... In 1955 he was the only New England senator to support renewal of the Reciprocal Trade Agreement Act which gave the President the power to lower U. ... Kennedy's first year in office brought him considerable success in new legislation. ... On his way to a luncheon in Dallas, Kennedy and his wife sat in an open convertible at the head of a motorcade. ...

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Although Joseph Kennedy never held elective office, he held appointed positions in the federal government during the New Deal of President Franklin D. ... As a new member of the Congress of the United States, Kennedy supported legislation that would appeal to the interests of his voters. ... Kennedy called for "a new world of law, where the strong are just and the weak secure and the peace preserved." ... Kennedy's first year in office brought him considerable success in enacting new legislation. ... Weaver, a black man, to be the new secretary. ...

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