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Thatcher and Helms Forged Long Friendship – from the News & Observer

From the News & Observer By Mary Cornatzer —mcornatzer@newsobserver.com@newsobserver.com Jesse Helms and Maggie Thatcher formed their own mutual admiration society. Helms, who represented North Carolina in the U.S. Senate for 30 years, once called her “the greatest prime minister in Great … Continue reading

The NC Senator and the “Iron Lady” – from WBTV news

This week, WBTV visited the Jesse Helms Center to cover the friendship that Thatcher and Helms built while she was still a minority member of the House of Commons and he was a junior Senator from North Carolina.  Watch their … Continue reading