Joe Hoeffel, who had lost in 1996, ran again and opposed

will admit that recollecting your embarrassment, your eagerness to get

away and the fact that you kept your hands for some time on the table,

and taking into consideration your social position and the habits

associated with it, I was, so to say, with horror and positively

against my will, compelled to entertain a suspicion- a cruel, but

justifiable suspicion! I will add further and repeat that in spite

of my positive conviction, I realise that I run a certain risk in

making this accusation, but as you see, I could not let it pass. I