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...John Heckler, husband of a Republican Congresswoman from Massachusetts, knows all about the hazards of marriage to a politician. Although he thoroughly enjoys his role as a political spouse, he has had to curb his outspokenness. Because his wife Margaret, 43, is constantly seen in the company of advisers and colleagues-most of them male-he has had to endure innuendoes about the state of his marriage. Then there are the parties. "If we had a party where we invited all members of Congress," says Heckler, an investment executive, "they would all talk shop and I would end up with...
...logistics are difficult for most Congresswomen's families. Asked how his family copes with two homes, three children and four dogs, John Heckler says: "Her name is Rachel." The airlines are almost as crucial as a good housekeeper. "We should own 50% of Northwest Airlines," says Hicks Griffiths, whose wife commutes to Michigan for long weekends. First-Term Congresswoman Yvonne Burke, 41, spends so much time commuting to Los Angeles, where her husband William is a health-care consultant, that daughter Autumn had logged 30,000 miles by the time she was four months...
...image is that of a man who is brilliant, aristocratic and cool; no one has ever accused him of not being sérieux. The audiences at his rallies, considerably younger than those at Chaban's, thoroughly enjoy it when Giscard drops his professorial mien to demolish a heckler with cutting repartee. His resonant voice and poise before a camera make him come across well on television. The use of a campaign photo that prominently includes Giscard's daughter projects the image of a family man. Although Giscard has served as the Fifth Republic's Finance Minister...
...Demone Jr., professor of social welfare at Harvard Medical School. At a Monday-night dinner in Boston, the TIME contingent met with Pat Caddell, a young pollster who made a name for himself working in Senator George McGovern's presidential campaign, and three Massachusetts members of Congress: Margaret Heckler, Paul Cronin and James Burke...
...speaks of the current project of the Divine Light Mission: a rally at the Astrodome next November, which he says "will reveal to the world who Maharaj Ji is, what is life and what is the purpose of life." ("How much will it cost?" demands a heckler. "It's free," Davis beams...