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Bane's husband, Kenneth I. Winston, lives in Boston and is a professor of philosophy at Wheaton College, which is located in the Boston area. In addition, Winston was a visiting professor at the Kennedy School last year...
SENTENCED. CONCHITA LINK, 61, former wife of 81-year-old photographer O. Winston Link, celebrated for his black-and-white nighttime images of steam locomotives; to 6 1/3 to 20 years in prison; in White Plains, New York. Mrs. Link was found guilty in July of stealing more than $1 million worth of his photographic prints...
Outside the Hilton, at the corner of Michigan avenue and Balbo Drive, I stood talking to Winston Spencer Churchill. Churchill was kicking around the world as a correspondent. I noticed he liked to watch the reaction when he stuck out his hand and said, "Hullo, I'm Winston Churchill." For he resembled his grandfather's pictures taken when that young Winston covered the Boer War at the turn of the century--boyish and freckled, greedy for trouble. Now, behind the police lines, Churchill and I chatted with a guilty, voyeur's air, as if awaiting some illegal sporting event...
Until last week Kemp seemed to be loitering at the margins of his own party. A few months ago, he remarked to reporters that he was in his "wilderness years," implicitly likening himself to Winston Churchill in self-imposed exile from a conservative party he could no longer countenance. Instead of speaking from the heart, Kemp has spent the past few years speaking for pay, for as much as $35,000 a pop, to groups around the country. He wasn't expanding the nation's economic pie but his own. Even his role as the prophet of the panacea...
Fame is often difficult for parents to cope with; but surely it imposes upon them an obligation where their children are concerned. A lot of illustrious parents have produced unhappy offspring. Winston Churchill, himself a neglected child, did not do well with his profligate boozehound son Randolph. On the other hand, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis raised sane and decent children against what, one guesses, were considerable odds. Bill and Hillary Clinton, whatever their private shortcomings, seem to be faring well in giving their daughter a constructive, intelligent upbringing...