Word: grandchildren
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Slate is survived by his wife, Jocylin; two children, Justin and Mallory; and four grandchildren, Bjorn, Ursula, Jessica and Jonathan...
...women in the family were. The men were strong too. They just had no talent for marrying spineless women." Janet's maternal grandmother Daisy Sloan Hunter Wood was a genteel Southern lady who lost her own mother and two sisters to tuberculosis and instilled in her children and grandchildren a passionate commitment to duty and family. In World War II, daughter Daisy became a nurse, landing with General Patton's army in North Africa and marching on Italy. Another, Janet's Aunt Winnie, joined the Women's Air Force Service Pilots, an elite corps of civilian flyers who tested combat...
...turned her back on the public that in her view had destroyed their life. She no longer owed it anything. She never again entered the White House. She became virtually a recluse at their home in San Clemente, California, seeing almost no one except her family, especially the four grandchildren (Julie and David Eisenhower have three children, Tricia and Edward Cox have a son), whom she adored. In 1976 she suffered her first stroke. Her family put the blame on the Woodward-Bernstein book The Final Days, as if reading about the nightmare was worse than living it. She recovered...
...love with an idea. Inspired by motives of applied science and pure profit, he has pursued a scheme to clone dinosaurs from their preserved dna and show off the brand-new behemoths on an island preserve. He has imperiled some noted scientists, and even his two young grandchildren, by inviting them to inspect the park before it is ready. Dino disaster awaits...
...sisters began to bring around their children and their grandchildren to see Sue, without necessarily saying why. Sue herself was obsessed with details -- about her body, the neighbors, the memorial service. But she expressed no concerns about death itself. "She almost seemed to get lighter," says...