Proxmire Sparking Sparks Scandal With Letter to Sparkman
Washington column recalls the Senate code of silence as Sen. William Proxmire humbles himself before Sen. John Sparkman after a private letter accused Sparkman of delaying hearings on a title costs bill. The episode involved political allies, banking ties, and a Xerox campaign mail drop.
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Washington
Senate
William Proxmire
D-Wis
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Proxmire
Sparkman
Senate Banking
Alabama
Wisconsin
Les Whitten
John Tower
R-Tex
Boston Globe
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American Bankers Association
Xerox Corporation
Strom Thurmond
Senator Thurmond
Xerox
Richard Whitner
Whitner
Thurmond
Cryptogram Puzzle Quote From Edwin Hubbell Chapin
A cryptoquote puzzle presents a quotation by Edwin Hubbell Chapin about vice debasing man. The puzzle letters form a cryptogram with a stated Saturday answer and related word clues.
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Edwin Hubbell Chapin
Abby column prompts couple therapy and wedding controversy
A reader derides Dear Abby for urging psychiatry and mentions a husband’s lack of interest in sex. The letter reveals a plan for a 25th anniversary church ceremony and a nun bridesmaid dispute. Also includes TV schedule notes.
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Abby
Mary
Catholic Church
Buffalo Reader
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