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- Mar. 05, 1990: Died:Francis Keppel
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- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1990
- Mar. 05, 1990 Gossip
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 69
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- <p> DIED. Francis Keppel, 73, Commissioner of Education during
- the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations; in Cambridge, Mass.
- Keppel helped win passage of a landmark 1965 education bill
- that targeted federal aid to school districts with poor
- children. In 1965 Keppel angered Chicago Mayor Richard Daley
- by withholding $34 million worth of federal funding from the
- city's segregated public school system.
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