Jousting Over a Camelot Love Letter
A love letter written by Jacqueline Kennedy to President John F. Kennedy
one month before he was assassinated may become the subject of a legal
dispute between the letter's owner and the Kennedy children, New York's
Daily News reports. John Jr. and Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg want the
letter returned to them. They are said to be considering legal action
against Robert
White, who had previously offered to give the letter to Caroline if the JFK
Library would buy two Kennedy diaries from him for $650,000, the
News said. Sources say JFK's private secretary Evelyn Lincoln, who died
in 1995, may have filched the letter and other Kennedy heirlooms and sold
some of them to White. White claims Jacqueline gave the letter and other
items to Lincoln. Written during a vacation in Greece when the first lady
was 34, the letter reads in part: "I think how lucky I am to miss you ...
I realize here so much that I am having something you can never have --
the absence of tension ... I wish so much I could give you that ..."