An article from the Los Angeles Times of September, 26, 1969:
Unfortunately, Garrison did win re-election.
Money Quote:
"It's depressing to see big men -- stockbrokers and bankers -- tell you privately that nothing is more important than getting rid of Jim Garrison," said one widely respected news commentator.
"Yet not a single one will come out publicly against him. They're plain frightened.
A politically active businessman who declined to be identified said, "Garrison could walk into my office and accuse me of what-all and it's possible I would have to take months of time and spend lots of money defending myself. He's proved that he is capable of attacking anybody on any ground."
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