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Senator Edward Kennedy — Part 16

53 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: Senator Edward Kennedy · 53 pages OCR'd
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FD-350 (Rev, 7-16-63) i ..An armed st tate. tr ooper has privilege. - SLCC! Critamins of South Boston, an ‘been assigned as ‘a personal| Despite the threats, he ‘con- occasional chauffeur for the ‘guard for Dist, Atty. Paniund tinued his preparations ‘for the Dinis. -because of several legiti- |inquest scheduled for’ Sept 3 -mate ‘threats against his fife, it at Edgartown into the. The trooper, identified as Cpl. and east thé olitica future Robert Enos of the Bourne Bar-|oF Sen. Edward M.. Kennedy” vacks, was given the duty of|into serious doubt. nrntecting- the presecutor .by] Dinis and Asst. Dist. Atty. Maj, John Moriarty after detec- Armand Fernandes, Jr., plan to tives at State Police headquar-: be in Edgartown Wednesday ters satisfied themselves that morning for a hearing before the threats to kill Dinis were ‘Distxict Court Judge dames A. real rather than the work of Boyle, who will conduct’ the cranks. Anquest. Enes, who went into. plain | clothes for the assignment, has teen at Dinis’ side for the past ‘fe wdays, and accompanied. him, to Pennsylanvia. . for- a court _ [hearing there Monday. The Record American learned that after several letters were received warning Dinis that bis life was in jcopardy_because “his work in the Kennedy ‘ case, his aides prevaiied on him jto urn the netes over to the State. Poliva. ground rules under vy which, it - ‘Dinis agred lo do-so, although will be held. [he aparently did not’ take thet, Among the lawyers invited to ithreals as seriously as did his | the “pre-inquest hearing” were slofl, However, ‘after “Capt, | Attys. Richard J. McCarron of Daniel 1. Murphy, head of the| Edgartown’ and Robert Clark, Stale Potice Detective Bureau, |Jr-. of Brockton, Joseph P. and several other investigators Donahue of Low ell, Paul J, Red- and technicians examined the {mond of Boston, and James L. jettecs, the ypulies guard was} Kenney, Jr. of Ook, Biuffs. ordered, MeCarron and Clark repre- Under the Inw, the State Po-!|sented Kennedy last month Rec are required to supply | whet. the senator pleaded guilty guards for the Governor, ali; to leaving the scene of the ac- constitutional officers, judges of; cident in which Mary Jo was the various state courts, and!killed; Donahue represents district atlorneys--if they are } l iennedy confidants Paul F. roqn | Herham, of Melrese - and ve Tow, however, Dinis! Joseph Gargan of Milton; Red- open io the press, will be to discuss “procedural matters which may -arise as a result of the inguest,” according to Clerk ‘of Court Thomas Teller. What that appearéd to nican was that Judge Boyle will listen to Dinis and lawyers who have been retained by several pros- pective witnesses at the inquest, and will then lay down the ‘out on Chappaquiddick Island . senator, and py Susan Tannen- baum, - Rosemary Keough, -| Esther Newberg, and WNance- was. disclosed Tuesday. | which killed Mary echue' and Maryellen Lyons, all of whom were present at the cook- shortly before Mary Jo was killed, and Kenney is counsel for Associate Medical Examiner ‘Donald R. Mills, «ho ruled . The hearing, which “will be Mary Jo a-victim of accidental’ drowning but decided an au- ‘topsy on her body was not needed, No ‘decision has ‘been made- yet on whether a delay in the. start of the. autopsy, or a recess while it is in progress, will be snecéssary. has notavailed himself of that’ mond has been hired by Jaci That decision apparently hinges on what ruling is made by “Judge Bernard Brominski of Common Pleas Court in Kopechne to block Dinis in his tempt by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wilkes-Barre, Pa, on an at efforts.to have an autopsy per formed. . Tf Brominski heeds ihe “pars ents’ plea to dismiss the dis- trict attorney’s petition for ex: trimation of the body, that will presumably end: the matter. But, if he decides against the | ¥opechnes, he must then set a date for a hearing on the Dinig petition. and he indicated that ould not be held - until some- time next week, And it is just that Iast point that might dictate a delay or recess in the inquest — which’ is also set for next week,— for if the Pennsylvania court rules in favor of Dinis, he might have to ask for time te go to Wilkes- Barre for the heariig-~—= wear _ a . » By saci WHARTON, DAVE O'BRIAN and 2 BILL DUN OLIFEE .| Author: (Indicate page, name of newspaper, city and state.) _ BOSTON GLOBE” Boston, Masso peta HERALD Bost ton, Masso 3 RECORD * AMERICAN ~ Boston, Masse Date: 8/27/69 * Edition: Home eaitor:C. Edward Holland vive: KENNEDY INCIDENT Character: or , . Classification D2” , . Submitting Office: ‘Bos ton, {_] Being Investigated ENTALIZED LA
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