Memories of Politics Past

This week, Statehouse Report asked,"Where in the world were these two?"



And the answer is...

Robert Ashmore, U.S. Representative for South Carolina’s 4th District, risks running afoul of the authorities as he steps out of the American Sector of Berlin in 1964. His devoted and amused wife, “Billy,” wishes him well in whatever detainment the future holds for him.

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Photo with caption originally appeared in the April 23, 2010 issue of Statehouse Report.