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Montana GOP chooses octogenarian for Senate race.(QuickQuotes)(Grand Old Party)

The New American

| September 15, 2008 | Kelleher, Bob | COPYRIGHT 2008 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"I'm not going to have the quiet summer I thought I would." A perennial candidate for office, 85-year-old Bob Kelleher beat five others in the GOP primary to ...

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