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...paid. Anne Morrow, the deeply private daughter of Dwight Morrow, U.S. ambassador to Mexico, married Lindbergh a year after the flight; she eventually became a superb and often popular writer (Gift from the Sea), but shared the terrible price of Lindbergh's celebrity (most devastatingly exacted in the kidnap-murder of their first child in 1932)--and suffered as well from her husband's self-absorbed and cross-grained nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Once Favored Son | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...Palace to chat over champagne and hors d'oeuvres. Chirac caught Clinton by the arm and pulled him off to the side for a private chat with German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and newly elected British Prime Minister Tony Blair. The subject of this impromptu mini-summit: the plan to kidnap Karadzic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bosnia: The Hunt For Karadzic | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...night a boy came in so out of control he thought I was the police and the police were trying to kill or kidnap him. He was incredibly violent--biting, slapping, grabbing doctors' private parts. We got hold of his folks and found out he's usually a good student. Even if he does this only once every two years, given his psychotic reaction to the drug, he could end up killing someone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crank | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

...Every moment is filled with fear; no one can be trusted; there is no peace. In the end, I was found, and my child was taken from me. I would have given anything for the assistance of Faye Yager and the underground. It is unfathomable that any woman would kidnap her children without real cause. If Ellen Dever is caught, she will pay dearly for her actions. But sometimes a mother's love knows no reason; the instinct to protect her child is greater than anything else. NAME WITHHELD BY REQUEST Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 1, 1998 | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...only way zealots like Yager can understand the tragedies they cause is to set up an equally insane men's version of the group to help fathers kidnap their children. Perhaps then women might understand the plight of divorcing fathers who face a court system that nearly always treats false accusations as true until proved otherwise. ARA KASPARIAN Glendale, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 1, 1998 | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

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