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Matters soon looked more serious than the mayor admitted. A pipe bomb filled with black powder exploded on the front porch of Alioto's home in the exclusive Presidio Heights district. Alioto's wife Angelina was at home but was not hurt. A note left on the porch...
That did not daunt the irate Vivien Merchant, however, who answered her husband's pleas for discretion by making the whole plot public. "I had no idea she would talk about the matter," grumbled Pinter. "She told me she wouldn't." Though he is no longer at their...
On another show the host listens to Galloping Gourmet Graham Kerr describe how he was "slain in the Spirit" and experienced the event as "going down into a bath full of goose feathers." After such tales come bleaker stories and pleas for spiritual help from listeners who have written letters...
Now the Greek lobby is regearing for a new assault on Congress. The Senate in May yielded to Administration pleas and decided by just one vote to end the ban on arms to Turkey. A House committee will take up the issue this week, and a floor vote is expected...
Actually, political pleas are to be left to the discretion of each local caucus. The important national policy switch was to forget about Congressional elections and concentrate resources in a few target states that are the most likely to ratify ERA. The consensus was that it its still too early...