'Will Hitched Witches Reign in the Ditches?', The Knoxville News-Sentinel, 20 April 1966

The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Knoxville, Tennessee, Wednesday 20 April 1966, page 40. The marriage of Alex Sanders and Maxine Morris told as comic verse by Ben Foster in the paper's The News in Verse feature, four months after the wedding: 'Just trying to separate wheat from the chaff, and figure out which witch which witch is!' Printed with the UPI photograph of the couple from their visit to Claridge's in January. How to cite: Ben Foster, 'Will Hitched Witches Reign in the Ditches?', The Knoxville News-Sentinel, 20 April 1966, p. 40. Alexandrian Witchcraft Timeline & Archive.

The News in Verse Will Hitched Witches Reign in the Ditches? LONDON - Alex Sanders (a male witch) and Maxine Morris were married recently. Now he is the King and she the Queen of some 30,000 witches in England. Two witches in London (tie this if you can!) Have sort of bewitched the whole scene By marrying up – he’s the King of the clan. And the lady of course is the Queen. In costume they make their constituents laugh So hard that each witch is in stitches, Just trying to separate wheat from the chaff – And figure out which witch which witch is! -BEN FOSTER.