PLOT THICKENS: Rep. Barbara Boxer (D-San Francisco)...
PLOT THICKENS: Rep. Barbara Boxer (D-San Francisco) is lining up a meeting with Orange County Democrats in connection with her expected challenge to Sen. Alan Cranston in 1992. . . . She seeks “key people who would be interested in supporting me.” . . . Cranston, weakened by his ties to Irvine-based Lincoln Savings & Loan, has lashed back, calling one critic “a publicity-hungry political hack.” (A3)
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