ronald reagan aids epidemic :: Article Creator Connecticut's Lowell Weicker Remembered As 'one Of A Kind' Lowell P. Weicker Jr. Was remembered Monday as a man of courage and complexity, eulogized by a governor and former U.S. Senator as a politician who repeatedly risked all over principle, blessed with a confidence and compass that made him easy to admire if not hard to take. "You've heard it said that Lowell Weicker was one of a kind," Gov. Ned Lamont said. "Thank goodness. More than one would have been exhausting." The mourners at St. Barnabas Church in Greenwich laughed, some more knowingly than others. The pews were crowded by three generations of Weickers, their friends and Weicker's former staffs. More softly, Lamont quickly added that "more like him" would be welcome in contemporary politics. "He loved the back and forth and give and take of politics, no question about it," La
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