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...press conference, Montoursville Mayor John Dorin, who had earlier received a condolence call from President Clinton, observed, "No matter how secluded and how innocent we are, once we leave our community, we're subject to the troubles of the outside world." For now his town will turn inward, if only to tend its hurts. It would be understandable if it never looked outward again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERROR ON FLIGHT 800: SNUFFED OUT WHILE EMBRACING THE WORLD | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

...jobs, there are fewer chances for less-educated young people to reach the middle class. Many dropouts quickly learn this and decide to return to school. But that decision costs money and sends many twentysomethings back to the nest. Others are flocking to the armed services. Private First Class Dorin Vanderjack, 20, of Redding, Calif., left his catering job at a Holiday Inn to join the Army. After two years of racking up credits at the local community college, he was ready for a four-year school and found the Army's offer of $22,800 in tuition assistance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Proceeding With Caution | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

Acting as an intermediary, French Ambassador Bernard Dorin persuaded the Haitian government to pay as much of the ransom as it could raise within the kidnapers' four-hour time limit -$70,000. He then persuaded the kidnapers to take the money and the dozen released prisoners and go to Mexico. Kidnapers and hostages drove together to the airport, then parted company beside the four-engine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: Do as We Say | 2/5/1973 | See Source »

Moreau hates the cold, so she decided to do a ski-fashion layout as a photographic comic book, shot in a studio. She commissioned Playwright Françoise Dorin to write the scenario and got Actor Jean-Louis Trintignant and Actress Nathalie Delon (Alain's ex) to ham it up while modeling the necessary ski clothes. To caption 21 displays of Christmas-gift ideas, Moreau wrote poetry, which is reproduced in her own handwriting and reveals a whimsical side of the serious seductress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Vogue | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

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