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...When you're studying women you have to pace yourself. Even Senator Packwood could tell you that. Don't do it all at once for God's sake," Poundstone quipped...

Author: By Mary W. Lu, | Title: Comedian Films Live HBO Special in Sanders | 10/24/1995 | See Source »

...WHEN PACKWOOD ANNOUNCED HIS RESIGNATION from the Senate, he listed his reasons for doing so: duty, honor, country. He seems to have forgotten one more motivation: his pension. WALTER WARNER State College, Pennsylvania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1995 | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

...HAVE COME TO THE CONCLUSION THAT all this Oregon rain makes our brains rust. Packwood and Tonya Harding can't be a coincidence. DIZ GREER Corvallis, Oregon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1995 | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

...PACKWOOD SAID, "I AM ACCUSED OF KISSING women. Not drugging, not robbing. Kissing." Does he think that unwanted sexual advances are not criminal offenses? Does he think, "O.K., I tried, I was turned down. No big deal"? As a woman who has been approached in a manner similar to Packwood's, I can say it's degrading and shocking. The fact that Packwood was allowed to resign and keep his $88,922 pension, rather than be expelled from the Senate, is insane. In most business environments, the offender would be fired without pension or severance, and possibly face criminal charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1995 | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

REMEMBER THE ADVICE "SAY IT WITH candy, say it with drink, but never, never say it with ink''? It appears that Senator Packwood pulled more than one major oops with his taped and transcribed diary. His lecherous musings got him into trouble, and his transcribed discussions with Senator Phil Gramm about political funding may have both him and Gramm in hot water. This matter deserves the most stringent Senate investigation and open hearings. ALEXANDER D. BELL Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1995 | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

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