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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Macbeth and the sword from the movie El Cid. ("All things I've killed with or been killed with.") A statue of Andrew Jackson, given to him by the director Cecil B. DeMille, recalls another epic role. "Jackson was one of my favorite Presidents," says Heston, grinning. "One mean son of a bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Have Gun, Will Travel | 7/6/1998 | See Source »

When his teenage son was mowed down on the streets of Chicago by a reputed Latin King gang member, Stephen Young was heartbroken. When he learned how the triggerman got the gun, he was furious. The Bryco 9-mm semiautomatic handgun that killed Andrew Young was one of 40 weapons a suburban gun shop sold to a single purchaser. In gun lingo these are "straw buyers," shady middlemen who do a brisk business reselling guns to convicted felons, minors and others with itchy trigger fingers but no legal right to own a gun. "You want to tell me this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guns In The Courtroom | 7/6/1998 | See Source »

...people, finally relented. His father "felt that Kip was going to get a gun one way or another," family friend Rod Ruhoff told the Eugene, Ore., Register-Guard, so why not do it under parental supervision? Another friend recommended a single-shot weapon, but Bill Kinkel bought his son a semiautomatic rifle. Later, he surprised Kip with a Glock pistol. Just down the road from the Kinkel home--nestled along a rural road that feels more Ozark than Pacific Northwest--a sign warns NO HUNTING OR SHOOTING...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Arms and The Boy | 7/6/1998 | See Source »

...last year I came home an hour earlier than expected. I found my son and his girlfriend (both had just turned 15) having sex in our backyard hot tub, music blasting, drinking wine, not using birth control, in broad daylight! After the initial shock, I immediately phoned the girl's mother (a single parent with a live-in boyfriend) and asked her to come right over. I phoned her two more times during the hour it took her to get to my home (she lives five minutes away). With parents like that, it's no wonder that so many kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 6, 1998 | 7/6/1998 | See Source »

...wedding took place at sunset in the living room of Streisand's Mediterranean-style mansion. The singer's son Jason, from her one previous marriage (to actor Elliott Gould), gave her away, and Brolin's son (actor Josh, from one of his two previous marriages) acted as best man. Streisand's half-sister Rosalind Kind served as maid of honor in the ceremony conducted by Rabbi Leonard Bierman. Streisand's swimming pool was filled with white orchids, her favorite flower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. and Mrs. Barbra Streisand | 7/2/1998 | See Source »

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