As you can see from the photograph, my parentsâ hallway fixtures were entirely enclosed by a rectangular glass âglobeâ (which is, apparently an antique, as a replacement globe of the same variety seems entirely unavailable through normal Internet channels).
A Georgetown staple where JFK allegedly proposed to Jackie is celebrating a milestone of itâs own. Martinâs Tavern is turning 80. Martinâs Tavern, established 1933. Martinâs has served a number of big names over the years. And itâs rumored to be the place where President Kennedy proposed to Jackie in whatâs now known as the restaurantâs proposal booth.
And in his memoir, which was published on Tuesday, Mr Hill, now 84, told how he was ordered to steer Mrs Kennedy away from the Greek shipping tycoon. Senator John F. Kennedy and his wife Jacqueline Credit: Getty Images. The first lady had met Onassis in 1958, on his yacht, during a meeting between the president and Winston Churchill.