Word: onassisism
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Throughout their six-year marriage, there were rumors that Aristotle and Jacqueline Onassis would part, but after his death last month, speculation turned quickly to the size of her new fortune. Estimates went up to $200 million, with $15 million inheritances for John and
Caroline Kennedy. Now it seems that the Onassises were involved in a conflict that suggests ancient Greek family struggles. When his only son Alexander, 24, died after an air crash in 1973, Onassis' health began to decline rapidly; An and Jackie grew apart, and some of his cronies are convinced that he was prepared to divorce her. His daughter Christina, 24, curtailed her social life to be with her father and involve herself in his complex finances. Jackie apparently may end up with the bare minimum inheritance allowed under Greek law, which governs only part of Onassis' scattered...
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Neither Greece nor Hyannis Port will be Jackie's stomping grounds now. Said her sister Lee Radziwill in Manhattan last week: "I expect she'll come back here and carry on life as it was. After all, her children are settled here, she has her life here." Some...
More Vulnerable. And what of the other clan, the Kennedys? Jackie's engagement to Onassis was at first greeted with conspicuous silence by the late President's family. Though John and Caroline are full members of the tribe of Kennedy cousins, the aunts and uncles, according to a...