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Battle over new Watergate prosecutor pits Nixon against GOP leaders
Washington reports that Senate Republicans urged Nixon to name a new special prosecutor quickly. Archibald Cox would be under general supervision of the attorney general and could be fired similarly. House pressure grows as hearings open with Cox as first witness and bills seek court appointment of a two year deputy prosecutor.
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Washington Post
Washington —Senate
Nixon
Star
Archibald Cox
Ixon
White House
Cox
Senate Judiciary Committee
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Bryce Harlow
Senate
Hugh Scot
R-Pa
Judiciary Committee
Scott
Robert P. Griffin
Rmich
GOP
John Tower
Texas
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Norris H. Cotton
Pres Dent
Henry E. Petersen
Justice Department
Robert H. Bork
US District Court
Strom ‘Thurmond
R-S.c
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Marlow W. Cook
Kentucky
Roman L. Hruska
Nebraska
Cook
Sen
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Kruska
Bayh
Kennedy
Congress
Capitol Hill
Jone
Harlow