Word: affair
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Yorker, Seymour M. Hersh claims that unreleased archive tapes reveal that Richard Nixon tried in 1972 to link Democratic Party officials to the shooting of Alabama Governor George Wallace. Elvin Stanton, Wallace's chief aide, is calling for the release of all tapes dealing with the Nixon-Wallace affair, now held in secret in the National Archives. But Nixon lawyer R. Stan Mortenson ridiculed Hersh's sources for the story as "incompetent, clerical- level archivists...
...first-ever "Erotic Night," a closed dinner affair, residents wore a variety of scintillating outfits, and some of them proceeded to take them...
Tamposi lost her job, and is back home in New Hampshire. As he released the 100-page report on the affair, a visibly agitated Acting Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger anguished, "Our reputation has been tarnished," and $ disclosed that Bush had rejected his offer to resign. Baker, ever the master of fingerprint-free hardball tactics, stayed out of sight...
...professionals and police have been < rumored to be fueling the family feud. In Diana's, it is friends like Gilbey and her brother Charles, the new Earl Spencer. If true, she may not be getting very good advice. Last year Spencer decided to head off a rumor about an affair that continued after his marriage by announcing himself that it was true. Perhaps not the sagest fellow to counsel the future Queen...
...become ambassador to Barbados but withdrew her name after the Senate, amid complaints about G.O.P. contributors buying ambassadorships, balked at approving a woman with no college degree. Wachtler became friendly with Silverman in 1984, when he helped to handle her stepfather's disputed will. After a lengthy affair with the judge that ended about a year ago, Silverman began a relationship with David Samson, a New Jersey lawyer. In April the anonymous letters started. One claimed that the writer had embarrassing tapes and pictures of her with Samson and demanded $20,000. A lewd greeting card, sent directly...