SENATOR EDWARD M. KENNEDY : THE LAST BROTHER



"Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society.___Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence.___Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change the world which yields most painfully to change..... I believe that, in this generation, those with the courage to enter the conflict will find themselves with companions in every corner of the world."--- Robert Francis Kennedy




PRESIDENT AND MRS. KENNEDY


UNITED STATES SENATOR (D, NY) ROBERT FRANCIS KENNEDY (1925 - 1968)


MASSACHUSETTS SENATOR TED KENNEDY IN "DA NANG", SOUTH VIETNAM (1968)


SENATOR KENNEDY WITH SUPPORTERS (1979)


EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER AND BROTHER TED, IN HYANNISPORT (1983)


SENATOR KENNEDY GREETING CAMPAIGN STAFF (1996)


SENATOR KENNEDY CAMPAIGNING FOR A FELLOW DEMOCRAT (2008)


PRESIDENT OBAMA WITH HIS MENTOR, SENATOR KENNEDY, ON THE WHITEHOUSE GROUNDS (2009)

SENATOR EDWARD M. KENNEDY : IN MEMORIAM

"FOR ME, A FEW HOURS AGO, THIS CAMPAIGN CAME TO AN END.
FOR ALL THOSE WHOSE CARES HAVE BEEN OUR CONCERN, THE WORK GOES ON, THE CAUSE ENDURES, THE HOPE STILL LIVES, AND THE DREAM SHALL NEVER DIE"

---- U.S. SENATOR EDWARD MOORE KENNEDY (1932 - 2009)





























UNITED STATES SENATOR EDWARD MOORE KENNEDY (1932 - 2009)

PERHAPS THE BEST MOVIE EVER MADE !!!

WISHING YOU-AND-YOURS A DELIGHTFUL REST-OF-THE-WEEK.

PLEASE ENJOY MY SMALL HOMAGE TO THE 1976 SATIRICAL FILM "NETWORK"

---TROY---


PETER FINCH AS FICTIONAL U.B.S. ANCHORMAN "HOWARD BEALE"


ORIGINAL 1976 THEATRICAL POSTER


WILLIAM HOLDEN, ROBERT DUVALL AND PETER FINCH (PUBLICITY PHOTO)


THE BEAUTIFUL AND INTELLIGENT FAYE DUNAWAY AS "DIANA CHRISTENSEN"


PETER FINCH AS ANCHORMAN "HOWARD BEALE"


"HOWARD BEALE", JUST BEFORE HIS NERVOUS BREAKDOWN


WILLIAM HOLDEN AS "MAX SCHUMACHER" AND FAYE DUNAWAY AS "DIANA CHRISTENSEN", ENJOYING A QUIET INTERLUDE IN NEW YORK'S CENTRAL PARK


BEATRICE STRAIGHT, IN ONE OF THE BEST PERFORMANCES I'VE EVER SEEN FROM AN ACTRESS


"HOWARD BEALE" IN HIS FAMOUS "I'M AS MAD AS HELL" SPEECH


"DIANA CHRISTENSEN" WANTS HOWARD BEALE TO HAVE HIS OWN SHOW


"HOWARD BEALE" USES HIS NEW PLATFORM TO DECLAIM THE DEATH OF DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA


NED BEATTY, AS NETWORK OWNER "ARTHUR JENSEN", CALLS HOWARD TO TASK FOR HIS LATEST ON-AIR ANTICS ....

TONY RANDALL'S CANCELED CHECKS

THANKS FOR DROPPIN' BY.

STAY COOL, Y'ALL !!!

---TROY---




CANCELED CHECK FROM TONY RANDALL FOR TWO MONTHS OF CABLE TV (1984)








A 1966 CANCELED CHECK FROM TONY RANDALL


AN EPISODE OF "THE ODD COUPLE", FEATURING HOWARD COSELL








"THE ODD COUPLE", STARRING TONY RANDALL AND JACK KLUGMAN, RAN ON A.B.C. TELEVISION FROM SEPTEMBER, 1970 TO JULY, 1975