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Goals: H. Maggie Hart, 5; Alicia Clifton, 4; Leelee Groome, 3; Lisa Black, 3; Luck Chubb, 2; Claire Farley; Trina Burnham; Ellen Velie; Blair Wadenburg, B.U., Chris Fleming, 3; Keke Leand...
Anderson then took off on what he called "a sentimental journey" to West Berlin, where in the early '50s he was married to his wife Keke while serving as a young Foreign Service officer. In Bonn, he talked with Chancellor Helmut Schmidt for two hours and pleased West German leaders by faulting Carter for failing to consult European allies more often...
Anderson really only unbends with his family, Wife Keke and five children ages eight to 26. Keke cheerfully admits that she conned Anderson into marrying her. Anderson, then a young lawyer with the Foreign Service in West Berlin, had met her when, as a State Department photographer, she took his picture before he went overseas. He began writing regularly but said nothing about marriage. Keke eventually wrote that she was about to marry someone else, which was not true. Says she now: "It was a little innocent blackmail." Anderson cabled, KEKE WOULD YOU STILL COME TO ME? Shewired back, DARLING...
Once thoroughly married to Keke, Anderson followed a standard route into politics: law practice, state's attorney in Illinois, Congressman from the state's 16th District centered in his home town of Rockford. He started as a hard-line conservative; in 1966 he got a rating of zero from the liberal Americans for Democratic Action. He started to change in 1968, after the riots that followed the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. shocked him into a realization of the depth of social turmoil in the U.S. He won votes for an open-housing bill with a ringing...
...haired Republican Congressman John Anderson of Illinois has spent much of his time careering around his home state in a battered, red Pontiac station wagon. His mission: to discover whether he had enough support to enter the presidential race. Last week his hopeful answer appeared inevitable when his wife Keke bought him a new, dark blue suit. Proudly wearing it, Anderson, 57, the chairman of the House Republican Conference and thus third-ranking member in the leadership, became the seventh G.O.P. candidate.* Said the ten-term Congressman: "I have been in the leadership for ten years. After watching Carter...