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...ELEANOR PERRY New York City...
...savvy to let the drama build and the political wisdom to keep that last option open should the world turn sour. He had a teacher, Franklin Roosevelt. For three years F.D.R. built up the idea of a third term with his silence. He may have confided in Eleanor, but probably not until the end of that time, according to his former administrative assistant James Rowe. When asked about his plans, Roosevelt never gave a direct answer. Rowe and others were too awed by him to press for a commitment. Political decisions, which Rowe handled, were done with option memos sent...
...time they were retested at the age of one year. This kind of nurturing is essential to both emotional and intellectual growth; indeed, the two are inseparable. "The baby who doesn't smile may be giving us a more reliable indicator than cognitive tests," says Psychiatrist Eleanor Galenson of Manhattan's Mount Sinai Medical Center...
...Eleanor Jones Kingsport, Tenn...
...agents waited and watched for days outside a rundown apartment building in Washington, D.C. Finally, at 10 p.m. last Thursday, their chance came. Clelia Eleanor Quinonez, 53, surrounded by three of her captors, walked out of the building and across the street to a phone booth, where she was to call her husband and assure him that she was unharmed. The agents moved in swiftly, arrested the trio and freed Quinonez, the wife of a former Salvadoran ambassador, who had been kidnaped from her home in Florida a week earlier. "I was flabbergasted," she said, praising...