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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ease in them when they came. A major part of his contribution to the Kennedy legacy was that he wore it so generously, and so well. In death, he will be more like his sister. Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg, so close with John their whole lives and certainly closer to him than anyone still living, has been the dominant voice behind this Kennedy farewell. John Jr. will go without crowds, without cameras, without much input from a nation that had no real claim to this president?s son besides an emotional one. A claim that it never staked on Caroline, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Say Farewell Caroline's Way | 7/22/1999 | See Source »

...Democrats and one independent are a sure thing to stick together. Mostly moderates, led by Michael Castle of Delaware, the GOP rebels have a $514 billion cut in mind ?- more in line with what?s moving through the Senate these days (with bipartisan support), and a lot closer to what Bill Clinton might actually consider signing. But House GOP bigwigs like tax hawk Bill Archer, whip extraordinaire Tom DeLay and Hastert aren?t looking to make legislation; they?re looking for a showdown with the White House that will make 2000 a referendum on tax cuts. Judging by the polls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOP Leaders Try to Quell a Tax-Cut Mutiny | 7/21/1999 | See Source »

Finally, the questions in the crash of John Kennedy Jr.'s plane may be closer to answers. On Wednesday morning the Associated Press reported that the wreckage of Kennedy's Piper Saratoga had been located, with Kennedy's body still aboard, off the coast of Martha's Vineyard, Mass. "They've got the fuselage and John Kennedy's in it," a high-level government source said. Still unknown: the locations of Kennedy's wife, Carolyn Bessette, and her sister Lauren -- and the cause of the crash. One possible clue: CNN reported late Tuesday that mechanics had discovered -? and corrected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fuselage and JFK Jr.'s Body Reportedly Found | 7/20/1999 | See Source »

June came and went on the mountain, and we are that much closer now to eight new listings in the movie guide. Locke, by the end, has become convinced of two things--that she has to rework one of her main characters and that she has never believed more in her movie. Alice, once a critic, has become an admirer, and says that when the movie gets made, she wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sundance Summer | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

...taken me a long time to read this book. It's 450 pages and I'm now on about 370. It came in small bites here and there at the beginning, but as I've gotten closer to the end, I've been taking it in bigger chunks. It will be so satisfying when I finish in the next week--a taste of former glory...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: Hitting the Books | 7/16/1999 | See Source »

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