Life Magazine, August 1, 1969 - Ted Kennedy, Chappaquiddick, Kennedy drunk, woman dies

The fateful turn for Ted Kennedy - grave questions about his midnight car accident, Mary Jo Kopechne, Dyke Bridge, Chappaquiddick, likely a case of drunk driving, scuba diver John Farrar. The column on the Presidency, written by Hugh Sidey, contains a cute cartoon of Nixon on a flying carpet with an airplane tail labeled "Air Force 1", art by Lurie. Interesting and austere photos of Japanese Falconer in the winter, by T. Tanuma. Five page ad for Montgomery Ward showing lots of different clothing and a Hot Rod High Rise bike, $79.99. Full page Maytag ad with Sister Charity Marie. Watching it all at home - the astronauts' families coaxed them on, absolutely wonderful candid photos of the families seeing their guys land on the moon. Threatened America - pollution, trash, smog, sprawl, noise and ugliness, article pairs photos of pristine sections and damaged sections of same place. Sophia Loren's new baby gets a part in his parents' latest film. In a black market, Vietnamese and American's do flourishing business. Ideas in Houses - Mrs. Caroline Paine's home in New Orleans. The panic caused by television censorship, illustrated by cartoonist M. Ramus, - "A bra and pants is not adequate costuming." Full page ad featuring the Apollo space hardware collection, with drawings of H.G. Wells Selenites (moon monsters). Full page IBM ad with astronaut stepping onto moon.