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...Linda Tripp, who couldn't watch the week's mud wrestling without diving in with a statement of her own. She insisted she had been an overnight guest in Lewinsky's Watergate apartment last November when the phone rang at 2 a.m. Lewinsky, she claimed, had told her the caller was Clinton. The two women talked into the night about the purported affair. She said she had also seen many of the gifts Clinton and Lewinsky allegedly exchanged...
...face was red, and her lipstick was off. She was flustered, happy and joyful." Willey then allegedly told Tripp that Clinton had taken her to an office hideaway, kissed and fondled her. The story was consistent with a tale told to Paula Jones' lawyer Joseph Cammarata by an anonymous caller claiming to be the object of Clinton's attentions. The caller may not have been Willey--in fact, sources close to Willey believe it was Tripp--but Cammarata eventually tracked the Virginia socialite down and subpoenaed...
When the Monica Lewinsky storm engulfed the White House, one caller to his old friend Bill was Dick Morris, famously felled by his own sex scandal. Some advisers didn't want Clinton to return the call -- one group thought Morris was bad for the regular staff's morale, another just sees him as radioactive -- but Clinton called back. The President explained that Morris was grateful to Clinton for not rejecting him in his disgrace, and "it would be wrong to refuse his help now." But that was then -- and this, after Morris implied yesterday on a KABC radio talk show...
...Often other officers of the board appear with something to discuss. More than one person calls with the various purpose of pointing out that an organization in which he is interested has not been given enough prominence of late...A freshman is easy to dispose of. But if the caller is an instructor or a graduate the task of pacifying him, of explaining the situation, or occasionally making him see that he is asking for the impossible may be both hard and unavoidable. A familiar class-mate who rides his hobby horse into the office is likely to be attacked...
John Huang answers the phone and quietly tells a caller no, he cannot talk. The central figure in the White House fund-raising scandal, a former Commerce Department official who drummed up millions of dollars in the questioned contributions to the Democratic National Committee, comes close to begging forgiveness in his polite refusal. He says he wishes he could talk, but then congressional investigators and the FBI would also want to chat him up. His wife Jane, interrupted in the midst of her house cleaning, sometimes responds to a doorbell ring at her front door, and always with the same...