70 Year Magazine Archive

Books, Arts & Manners: There Is No Answer

by Carol Buckley

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Terry: My Daughter’s Life-and-Death Struggle with Alcoholism, by George McGovern (Random, 208 pp., $21)

ON a June day in 1968, as Senator George McGovern prepared the eulogy he was to give in honor of the slain presidential candidate, Robert Kennedy, he picked up the Los Angeles Times to find the following headline: “Senator’s Daughter Arrested on Drug Charge.” It was Terry.

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