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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...grew up in comfortable circumstances, the eldest of six children, in New Haven, Conn. His lawyer father ceded child-raising duties to Spock's flamboyant, histrionic mother, who smothered her firstborn with love, rules and high expectations. During his first year at nearby Yale, the young man was expected to live at home and return each day for lunch. He eventually wheedled permission to room on campus, where he became, in several respects, a big man. Not only did he shoot up to 6 ft. 4 in., he also rowed on the Yale crew that won a gold medal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Loved Children: DR. BENJAMIN SPOCK (1903-1998) | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...lied. Americans can withstand quite a bit of nonsense and double-talk from their leaders, but I believe they will not stand for a bald-faced lie. I encourage people to hold in check their support of the President until all the facts are known. JIM BURT Meriden, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 23, 1998 | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

...that watching the frenzy when Clinton's secretary was called before the grand jury deeply saddened me [SPECIAL REPORT, Feb. 16]. Have we forgotten so quickly what happened to Princess Diana? Isn't the mainstream press guilty of doing what it is so critical of? JOSEPH MCGRATH Stratford, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 16, 1998 | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

Starr is less interested in seeing justice done than in trying to bring Clinton down. Starr keeps spreading his net ever wider, but all he has been snaring is red herrings. SID GOLOVIN Torrington, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 2, 1998 | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

Naima R. Lilly '01 and Karen R. Edey '01 bothhail from New York City but attended Hotchkiss, aprivate boarding school in Lakeville, Conn. Intheir graduating class, the two estimate that onlyabout 30 out of 550 students were black...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, SENIOR STAFF WRITER | Title: Black Students Explore Identity | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

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