Watergate Roundup Reports Say Two Will Plead Guilty
The New York Daily News reports two former White House aides Gordon Strachan and Herbert L Porter prepared to plead guilty in the Watergate cover up. Porter to admit obstructing justice by perjury. Strachan to cooperate with Archibald Cox and the Watergate probe.
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Reforms Sought In Campaign Guidelines By Panel
The Fair Campaign Practices Committee urges a federal official to forfeit office if convicted of illegal campaign practices and would hold candidates personally responsible for campaign conduct. The group backs broader reform while criticizing President Nixon's quick action call.
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Butz Attacks Ervin During Off the Record Remarks
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz allegedly derided Senator Sam Ervin as senile during an off the record meeting with Sampson County officials in Clinton North Carolina. Ervin denied comment while noting Butz called Watergate hearings an inquisition and suggested Butz could testify that Watergate never happened. Butz was touring eastern North Carolina for events with Young Republicans and meetings with local officials.
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