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By Stanley I. Kutler

The second one variation of Watergate: a short heritage with files offers a set of correct old files from Nixon's reputation speech on the 1968 Republican nationwide conference to his 1974 pardon.Includes transcripts of recently-released Watergate tapes that display Nixon’s techniques and reactions to occasions as they opened up, and that take care of the identification of the nameless resource referred to as ‘Deep Throat’.Uses the drawback to give an explanation for how American politics and legislation paintings and gives a sign of how the rustic may well deal with destiny crisesProvides short summaries of what occurred to varied Watergate participantsCovers the complete span of time from Nixon's 1968 recognition speech on the RNC till his pardon in 1974

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I think you’ve got to take Dick Allen on the mountaintop and see if he wants to handle this. haldeman: Who said that he didn’t? president nixon: You didn’t think he was the right guy. You wanted somebody that – John [Ehrlichman] didn’t, I think, or somebody because he’s too – haldeman: Well, Dick doesn’t think he is. … president nixon: … This is what I want I have a project that I want somebody to take it just like I took the Hiss case, the [Elizabeth] Bentley case, and the rest. … And I’ll tell you what.

Dash. Would she tell you as to what the purpose of the meeting would be in determining whether you were agreeable or not? mr. mitchell. Normally, this would be the case. mr. dash. Do you know what purpose was stated for the meeting of January 27, 1972? mr. mitchell. I cannot recall that, Mr. Dash. The meeting, of course, as we are well aware now, had two functions. One of them was to discuss the proposed intelligence plan and the other one had to do with the discussion of the election and what, what part of it that she might have discussed with me.

There is considerable research which must be done into the events and personalities of the entire era. We need to know the vulnerable points like the Diem coup, build our case from what is in the public record and what we can dig out ourselves and see that it is adequately fed to the people on the Hill who will be on our side during the hearings. Bud had not focused on the second objective. In my opinion, it is politically more promising to us, although I am clearly in favor of doing both. , Ellsburg) Bud and Dave Young are working in tandem.

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