Word: motheral
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Presumably encouraged by her mother, Laura also implicated her father. She told the FBI that he had tried to enlist her in the spy ring in 1979, which would have given the undercover operatives an entry into Army as well as Navy communications...
Last week, after 18 months of acrimonious court battles, family members agreed to settle the case. Under terms reached in Los Angeles, the Sarah C. Getty Trust -- named for the oilman's mother -- will be split into six parts. The agreement ends Gordon Getty's control of one of the largest U.S. family fortunes and divides the authority among the four branches of the Getty line, which includes 26 heirs. Said Seth Hufstedler, one of some 20 lawyers in the landmark case: "Great efforts have been made toward family peace. The alternative is clearly years and years of bitter litigation...
...Getty who will receive nothing from the agreement is Los Angeles Businessman Jean Ronald Getty, 56, J. Paul's son by the third of his five marriages. After a bitter 1932 divorce from Jean Ronald's mother, the senior Getty cut his son off from the family fortune. Although Jean Ronald's children will eventually get a share of the trust's assets, their father will continue to receive only what J. Paul allowed him: $3,000 a year...
...monthlong Christmas break back home in Los Angeles. He seems to remember that Blair, who picks him up at the airport, was his girlfriend before he went off to school. He also dimly recalls his parents' separation, "which was, I think, about a year ago." He stays with his mother and two younger sisters; the precocious girls watch porno videocassettes in their bedroom and assure Clay that they will not snitch any more cocaine from his room because they can now buy it on their own. Before too long, Clay faces the same daily decision that afflicts...
...didn't work out. I'd get confused and write down things just to write them down and I came to this realization that I didn't do enough things to keep a datebook." Still, he shambles with a fast crowd; one girl keeps track of her mother's whereabouts by reading Variety. Clay and his pals party nearly every night and do dope while cruising through some of the city's most expensive homes and restaurants. As Clay's month in L.A. draws to a close, the collective search for thrills grows wilder and nastier...