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  • Obotomy (New Poster That Recently Popped Up In Atlanta, According To NewsBusters

    08/06/2009 11:19:44 PM PDT · by Laissez-faire capitalist · 31 replies · 3,162+ views
    CBS Atlanta ^ | 8/6/2009 | Unknown
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  • Family tragedy `changed world'

    01/09/2005 4:43:44 AM PST · by billorites · 22 replies · 1,561+ views
    Boston Herald ^ | January 9, 2005 | Jules Crittenden
    The Kennedy family tragedy that was Rosemary Kennedy's life became the inspiration for a movement that improved life for tens of thousands of mentally retarded Americans, advocates said. Kennedy, the oldest sister of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy [related, bio] and the late President John F. Kennedy, died Friday at 86 in a Wisconsin hospital near the facility where she spent most of her life. At age 23, a lobotomy was performed on her reportedly on medical advice that it would calm the mildly retarded woman's behavior and mood swings that her father feared would create problems for her and embarrass...