Everyone Should Edit Watergate Tapes Equally
A columnist argues that if the White House edits its Watergate tapes to prove the President’s case, all parties including Mitchell Ehrlichman Haldeman Colson Hunt and Dean should have equal editing rights. An edited version by all would reduce transcripts and aid fair judgment.
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William P. Rogers
Lighter Side: Cleopatra Example in Impeachment Debate
In a tongue in cheek analysis, the Lighter Side notes House Judiciary debates over grounds for impeaching President Shovataty while recounting Cleopatra of Egypt's 41 B C barge improvements paid by subjects. The piece mocks executive privilege and patriotism with Nixon references and ancient precedent.
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First Bennington typing and shorthand contest held at Armory
Four local schools Mount Saint Joseph St Michael s High School St Joseph s High School and St Joseph s Commercial School compete in Bennington s inaugural typing and shorthand contest at the Armory Friday night. A separate program features Helen Hwe’s impersonations at the college theater. Ballots in the beauty contest open Tue Thu afternoons with weekly standings announced.
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Nixon critics as sausages and the tapes
James T. Kirkpatrick argues that the released White House transcripts illuminate Watergate more than they complicate it. He chronicles Nixon’s knowledge of the break in, the ensuing cover up, and the president’s cautious, human response while mocking critics who claim moral certainty. The piece concludes Nixon emerges in decent shape from his own record.
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Carl Stern
NBC
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