Patrick Bouvier Kennedy it was necessary. On the morning of Wednesday, August 7, Jackie Kennedy took Caroline and John Jr for a pony ride in Osterville, Massachusetts. While the children were riding, Kennedy felt labor pains. Walsh was summoned, and they were taken by helicopter to the Otis Air Force Base. President Kennedy was at the White House at the time. August 7 was the 20-year anniversary of the day the Navy had rescued him in World War II after he had spent five days marooned on an island in the Pacific. Kennedy had been in command of Motor Torpedo Boat "PT-109" when
John Patrick Kenneth Leahy John Patrick Kenneth Leahy The Very Reverend John Patrick Kenneth Leahy, O.Carm. D.Ph. S.T.M. (March 7, 1907 – June 23, 1963) was a Roman Catholic priest, Prior of the Carmelite College of Pius XI, Assistant General and Procurator General of the Carmelite Order, and a Professor of Moral Theology in Rome. Father Leahy was born in Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland, the son of William Leahy, a merchant tailor, and Mary Leahy. He was one of five children, and attended the local Presentation Brothers primary school. He lived only a short walk from the Carmelite Church and Friary. His proximity to