The murders were sensational news when they were discovered; now, viewed through a distorting lens ground by more than 50 passed years, they seem unimaginable—almost comic, really, if you fail to understand the horror. They happened between 1906 and 1927 in an isolated farming area less than ...
Along with her husband Harry Holt (d. 1964), who had served in the U.S. Army in Korea, Holt sought special legislation from the U.S. Congress to enable them to add eight G.I.-Korean orphans to their family of six children (1955). Realizing that they could not adopt all the ...