Article: Sen. Kennedy is hospitalized after suffering a seizure ; Not a stroke as first feared, his doctor says

SENATOR HOSPITALIZED

Senator Edward M. Kennedy was hospitalized yesterday after suffering a seizure, triggering shock in the political world and drawing an outpouring of support from across the nation and the ideological spectrum.

The 76-year-old Democrat was talkative and joking with family members yesterday afternoon, friends and associates said. His condition was considered serious, they said, but he did not appear to be in imminent danger.

"Senator Kennedy was admitted to Massachusetts General today after experiencing a seizure at his home," Kennedy's personal physician, Dr. Larry Ronan, said in a statement released last night. "Preliminary tests have determined that he has not suffered ...

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