Spoken from the Heart (76 page)

Battle, Kathleen,
409

Beamer, David,
304

Beamer, Lisa,
211
-12

Beamer, Todd,
211
-12,
304

Beijing Summer Olympics (2008),
416
,
418
-19

Benedict XVI, Pope,
366
,
409
-10

Bennett, Elayne,
226

Benson, Ray,
197

Berman, Lea,
289
,
311
,
389

Bernstein, Andi,
127
,
182
,
214

Bernstein, Tom,
127
,
182

Besser, Mitchell,
329
,
330

Best Friends,
226

Bethany World Prayer Center,
341

Betts, Lois,
124
,
127
,
282

Betts, Roland,
282

Bible,
116
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118
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144
-45,
170
-71,
209
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213
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218
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276
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313
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320
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322
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323
,
381
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394
,
411
,
412

Biden, Joe,
277
,
278

Billington, James,
194
,
401
,
423

bin Laden, Osama,
207
,
212
,
245
,
317
,
386

Birdwell, Brian,
208

Blackaller, Cathie,
52
,
299
,
395

Blair, Cherie,
177
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178
-79,
187
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191
-92,
220
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255
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300
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327
,
331
-32,
333
,
366
,
415

Blair, Euan,
187
,
192

Blair, Tony,
177
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178
-79,
191
-92,
211
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212
,
220
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230
,
255
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283
-84,
296
-97,
327
,
415

Blake, James,
381

Blanco, Kathleen,
338
,
339
,
343

Blasingame, Ken,
175
-76,
230

Bloom, David,
353

Bo (LWB's dog),
23

Bodman, Diane and Samuel,
407

Bolten, Josh,
204
,
425
,
429

Borel, Calvin,
390

Boston Globe,
352

Botella de Aznar, Ana,
188

Bowles, Hamish,
184

Boyd, James,
107

Boyle, Gregory,
354
-56

Bradshaw, Phil,
213

Bradshaw, Sandy,
213

breast cancer,
258
-59,
299
,
395
-98,
412
,
421

Brice, Mary,
76

Brinker, Nancy,
128
,
258
-59

Brodhead, Richard,
301

Brokaw, Tom,
219

Brown, Iran,
273

Brown, Marc,
293

Brown, Michael,
338

Brown, Sandra,
161

Bruni, Carla,
400

Bryant, Kobe,
418
-19

Buchanan, Pat,
128

Bullock, Bob,
136
,
146
,
186

Bullock, Jan,
141
-42

Bully (LWB's dog),
7
,
17
,
21
-22,
35

Bumiller, Elisabeth,
354

Burch, Therese,
316

Burma,
392
-94,
404
,
410
-11,
415
,
416
-18,
421
,
422

Burnett, Deena and Thomas,
213

Burns, Ken,
280

Bush, Barbara,
25
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63
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64
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106
-13,
123
-34,
137
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140
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145
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146
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154
-58,
167
-78,
183
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273
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275
-76,
282
-85,
288
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297
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300
-307,
323
-24,
328
-29,
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365
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370
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383
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402
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429

Bush, Barbara Pierce,
72
,
95
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97
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100
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106
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110
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113
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123
-25,
128
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146
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153
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166
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167
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174
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176
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181
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197
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255
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296
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297
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308
-9,
323
-24,
347
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389
,
411
,
426
,
430

Bush, Columba,
95
,
106
-13,
146
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180
,
410

Bush, Doro,
129
,
163
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384
,
410
,
424

Bush, George H. W.: campaign of (1980),
102
-3,
156
,
301
; campaign of (1984),
112
; campaign of (1988),
118
,
119
-26,
128
-30,
153
,
156
,
159
,
209
,
394
; campaign of (1992),
149
,
156
,
169
; as congressman,
99
,
122
; as father,
110
,
112
-13,
354
; health of,
128
,
153
; LWB's views on,
95
,
97
,
112
-13,
119
-23,
125
,
135
,
146
,
174
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183
,
197
,
246
,
297
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308
,
318
,
411
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426
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430
; as president,
128
-29,
132
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140
,
164
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168
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222
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255
,
383
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413
-14,
430
; as representative to China,
419
; as Republican,
112
,
128
-29; Senate campaign of (1970),
94
,
99
; as vice president,
103
,
107
,
112
-13,
118
,
119
-20,
126
,
156
,
370
; in World War II,
291
,
389
-90

Bush, George W.: approval ratings of,
274
,
352
; background of,
99
,
101
; birthday of,
145
-46; campaign of (2000),
63
,
151
,
152
-64,
170
,
216
,
302
; campaign of (2004),
163
,
298
-307,
349
; childhood of,
43
,
48
,
72
; congressional race of (1978),
98
-102,
115
,
153
,
216
; drinking given up by,
117
-19,
160
,
187
; education of,
50
,
101
,
106
,
354
,
429
; family of,
98
,
99
,
112
-13,
123
-25,
170
-71,
174
,
302
-3,
377
,
424
; as father,
106
-13,
118
,
275
-76; financial situation of,
114
-16,
151
,
185
-86; in GHWB's presidential campaign (1988),
119
-26; as governor of Texas,
63
,
122
,
134
-46,
160
-64,
169
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171
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175
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246
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352
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386
; gubernatorial race of (1998),
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130
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132
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151
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160
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233
,
298
,
399
; health of,
118
,
119
,
129
,
153
; inaugurations of,
168
-69,
309
; at Kennebunkport, Maine,
95
,
112
-13,
118
,
124
-25,
255
,
400
; LWB's first meeting with,
49
,
94
-95; LWB's marriage to,
43
,
95
-97,
102
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106
-13,
117
-19,
135
,
212
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429
-32; media coverage of,
107
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133
-34,
153
,
159
,
162
-63,
166
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170
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178
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199
,
236
-37,
384
-86,
420
; in Midland, Tex.,
43
,
48
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94
-122,
126
,
429
; oil business of,
94
,
98
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102
,
113
-16,
118
,
122
,
126
; personality of,
97
,
99
,
117
-19,
160
,
275
-76; photographs of,
195
,
427
; post-presidential life of,
429
-32; as president,
107
-8,
146
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164
,
245
-47,
249
,
260
-62,
263
,
264
-65,
273
,
373
-74,
381
-86,
421
-22,
424
-26; presidential library of,
430
,
431
; religious faith of,
116
,
118
,
159
,
276
,
334
; as Republican,
99
,
100
,
152
-64,
179
-80,
212
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273
-74,
281
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289
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290
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311
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383
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420
; speeches by,
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-83,
211
-12,
309
; staff of,
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-80,
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291
,
350
,
370
,
424
-26,
429
; "surge" policy of,
382
-83,
401
-2,
404
,
421
,
425
; in Texas Air National Guard,
276
; as United Way chairman,
106
-7

Bush, Jeb,
39
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95
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129
-30,
134
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141
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146
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161
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180
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410

Bush, Jenna,
25
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63
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64
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123
-34,
137
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145
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146
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154
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167
-78,
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273
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-85,
288
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297
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300
-307,
323
-24,
328
-29,
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370
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383
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391
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402
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411
-12,
424
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426
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429
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430

Bush, Laura Welch: auto accident of,
58
-67,
71
,
82
,
95
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134
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156
-57; birthday of,
1
,
95
,
103
,
145
,
191
; birth of,
3
-4,
15
; brokerage house job of,
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90
; childhood of,
3
-67,
349
-50; clothing and dresses worn by,
31
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75
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79
-80,
95
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135
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186
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194
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296
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378
-79; congressional staff position sought by,
84
-85; correspondence of,
45
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65
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207
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218
-20,
230
; Crawford, Tex., ranch of (Prairie Chapel Ranch),
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411
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415
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427
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429
-32; cultural initiatives of,
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175
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190
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193
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228
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245
-47,
264
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280
-82,
293
-94,
349
-58,
405
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422
-23; dating by,
49
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50
-51,
55
-56,
58
,
71
-72,
73
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75
-76,
90
; democratic ideals of,
236
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324
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398
; education initiatives of,
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-81,
193
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256
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263
-64,
274
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280
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293
-95,
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-25,
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-58,
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-6,
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; education of,
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44
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45
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46
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51
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54
-58,
66
-67,
71
-72,
74
-81,
90
,
114
,
116
,
231
-32; as first lady,
107
-8,
164
-426; French ancestry of,
31
,
77
; friendships of,
34
,
37
,
49
-50,
52
-54,
61
,
79
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80
,
81
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82
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89
-90,
92
-93,
216
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266
-67,
282
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310
-11,
365
,
402
-3; as Girl Scout,
45
-46,
47
,
349
-50; health of,
106
-7,
382
,
390
-91; interviews given by,
168
,
186
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188
,
286
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302
-3,
353
-54,
366
; as librarian,
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95
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101
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121
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143
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264
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306
; marriage of,
43
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95
-97,
102
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106
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117
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135
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212
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429
-32; media coverage of,
63
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91
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140
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149
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153
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156
-57,
162
-63,
168
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184
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-3,
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-78,
394
; as Methodist,
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36
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40
-41,
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63
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65
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97
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128
; Midland, Tex., as hometown of,
3
-18,
21
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41
-44,
55
-56,
59
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67
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-72,
76
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135
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146
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156
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-10,
381
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405
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429
; in Moscow,
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-94; as mother,
63
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64
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103
-13,
123
-34,
137
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140
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145
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146
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154
-58,
167
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302
-3; as nearsighted,
37
-38,
49
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62
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88
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122
-23,
156
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292
; as only child,
3
-6,
30
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40
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45
-46,
51
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124
-25; personality of,
40
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45
-46,
99
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101
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