Nixon Says He Won't Resign Over Watergate Scandal
President Richard Nixon denies prior knowledge of Watergate plots and asserts he did not authorize or influence the break in or fund-raising for defendants. He says efforts to limit investigations stem from national security concerns and vows to separate security matters from Watergate while pursuing the truth.
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Senate girls and Watergate moves in new sessions
House and Senate actions swirl around Watergate as Ehrlichman Haldeman testify and Richardson seeks approval. Tunney Byrd press for Richardson’s clearance while Nixon veto and OMB confirmation debates shape the capital scene amid leaks and inquiries.
Indochina update on cease-fire talks and port blockade
Insurgents block an eight mile road segment near Kompong Sem hindering shipments to Cambodia's only deep water port. Kissinger and Le Duc Tho met near Paris for six hours, planning a joint interpretation of the cease-fire. Saigon proposed zones and a four party appeal, Viet Cong rejected, and Saigon opposed probing Viet Cong charges of U S air attacks near Saigon.
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Watergate era figures discuss clemency offers and CIA ties
Caulfield admits he relayed executive clemency offers to McCord amid tensions over the Watergate affair. McCord and Liddy stood trial while Caulfield’s role as a White House messenger drew questions about Dean Ehrlichman’s involvement. McCord claimed offers included promises of release and rehabilitation, with Dean warning of a potential national scandal.
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