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...teaching high school in Louisville, Kentucky. While lawyers for his former employer, tobacco giant Brown & Williamson, lobbed allegations of his untrustworthiness at the press, while 60 Minutes staff members put the finishing touches on an interview with him that they planned to air on Sunday, Jeffrey S. Wigand kept mum on the one subject about which he apparently has much...
...QUEEN MUM Just about the last royal left untouched by the breath of scandal...
Such cascading budget crises spell big political trouble in the next few years for the 31 Republican Governors. They have thus far kept mum about their anxieties, afraid that going public would stall their party's momentum in Washington. That can't last. Rising G.O.P. star Christine Whitman of New Jersey, up for re-election in 1997, could be the first to face the consequences. She says she supports the block-grant approach "philosophically" but wants "a glide path that's doable," not the downshift Gingrich has in store, which would take New Jersey from 10% growth...
...several of the Beatles, and the experiments with lsd. When they were told that acid could alter their minds, McCartney recalls, "John was rather excited by that prospect, and I was rather frightened." McCartney also talks about the strippers they dated in the Hamburg bars. But all are mum on sexual escapades after those early years. If any groupie got to stay overnight during one of the tours, her secret is safe with the remaining Beatles...
With an indictment apparently imminent, Timothy McVeigh and his lawyers are laying out his side of the story. TIME correspondent Patrick Cole submitted questions in writing to McVeigh, who replied last week but remains mum on the charges. Says McVeigh: "We'll address that one in court...