Word: elizabeth
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...awarded custody to Stern, permitted Elizabeth Stern to adopt the baby on the spot and--keeping things tidy--denied the court-appointed guardian's recommendation that the natural mother retain some parental rights. A deal, Sorkow's ruling reminded those who may have forgotten the schoolyard-taunt of a kid who has taken advantage of another, is a deal...
Sorkow thought it less worthy of note that the Sterns misrepresented themselves to Whitehead. The couple appealed to Whitehead's sympathy by telling her they were unable to have or adopt a child. The contract Whitehead signed stated that Elizabeth Stern was infertile...
...Elizabeth Stern diagnosed herself as having a mild case of multiple sclerosis. But the couple did not have a specialist confirm the diagnosis until late 1986, did not inquire whether the disease affected her ability to bear a healthy child, and did not seek to adopt a child. William Stern wanted a genetic link. Yet if Sorkow is to be believed, these facts reveal nothing about the Sterns' fitness to be parents...
...Sundays, Ostling squeezes out time to instruct an adult Bible-study class at the Christian Reformed Church in Ridgewood, N.J., where he, his wife Joan and daughters Margaret, 15, and Elizabeth, 14, are all members of the congregation. He believes the current upheaval among the cathedrals of the airwaves may create benefits for less flamboyant Christian ministries. "Out of this," says he, "the unglamorous church on the corner may come out looking much more attractive...
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