She met Ben Bradlee when she was a reporter at the Washington Post and he
was Executive Editor. Although he was much older, she began sending him
Anonymous love notes. After she had left the Post, they lived together
for some years in the Watergate building. He told a reporter in 1973
that only way they would get married would be if a Polish pope was
elected. When this "absurd" idea came true, they got married four days
later.
