‘Not wanted in the House’
(N.Z.P. A..Reuter—Copyright) LOS ANGELES. The wife of a member of the United States House of Representatives wants to divorce her husband because, she claims, he did not want her to join him in the House. Mrs Patty Corman, aged 46, said last week that she would try to win a California seat held by the Republican, Barry Goldwater, iun. Then on Monday sne filed for divorce. She said her husband, James Corman, a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, had written her a letter on committee stationery saying that her plan to join him in Congress “would put a very serious strain on our marriage.”
The letter also contained “the ways and means” she could get a divorce," she said.
Mrs Corman, daughter of William Lear, designer of the Lear jet, cited “irreconcilable differences” in her divorce petition to the Superior Court in Los Angeles.
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Press, Volume CXVI, Issue 34105, 18 March 1976, Page 6
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