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Steno Maxwell Thayer Plot Foiled by Senator’s Secretary
Gale Holoway, a small town stenographer turned ambitious secretary to Senator Murray, gets drawn into a bribery and bribery scandal web tied to a lucrative monopoly bill. She enjoys wealth, fashion, and high-society flirtations while powerful lobbyist Cedric Colburn and Assemblyman Olmstead maneuver to exploit Smiley’s aging, romance-tainted ally. A pivotal plan to force Smiley’s hand unfolds as Gale’s loyalties shift and detectives shadow the case.
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Jeffrey Murray
Ron
Gale Olowny
Murray
Nan Parkson
Gale
Marie Gibbins
Joe Nash
McKurth
Corporation
Nan
Colburn
Joe
Nash
Capitol Park
Silver Bowl
Gale Holoway
Senator Smiley
Olmstead
Old Smiley
Smiley
Romeo
Cedric Colburn
Jim Drake
Tommy
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