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Kennedy cousins reveal alcoholism 'galloped' in family
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London: Two of the Kennedy cousins spoke out about their battles with addiction, saying that alcoholism didn't run, but "galloped" in their family, adding that their family's history with substance abuse contributed significantly to their own health …
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Robert Jarell Neal Accused Of Stabbing Deaf Man After Confusing Sign …
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Tattooed with "Born to Raise Hell" on his arm, Richard Speck made good on his mantra through a history of violence, theft, alcoholism, and spousal abuse, but made his infamy known to all when, on July 13, 1966, he walked into a dormitory armed with a …
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A Wrinkle in Her Story
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Leonard Marcus's excellent oral history, "Listening for Madeleine"—a collection of 51 edited interviews of L'Engle's friends, family and colleagues—affords a fuller accounting of L'Engle than her memoirs let on. The book reveals a woman by turns self …
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