In short (3)

May 25, 1983

Come now, Republicans, did you really want your national chairman to urge you to butt in on the Democrats' fund-raising telethon next weekend? Nothing violent about the reported proposal to jam phone lines with GOP calls to the free numbers designated for contributors to the telethon. But is this the image for genial Mr. Reagan's party to carry into the next election?

And come now, Democrats, did you really want your national chairman to react with cries of Watergate? You did? Sorry, wrong number.