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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1973

Page

5

Did Haldeman Order Documents Destroyed Watergate Tale

The Senate interview with John W. Dean 3d reports that Haldeman ordered destruction of documents tied to wiretap data after the Watergate burglary. Dean recalled Strachan relaying Haldeman’s order and said Strachan burned the papers June 17 or 18. The report notes Haldeman denied personally ordering destruction.

Washington John W. Dean H. R. Haldeman Haldeman Dean Democratic National Committee Lowell P. Weicker Jr White House Weicker Connecticut Senate Watergate Committee New York Times John N. Mitchell Nixon Mitchell Gordon C. Strachan Strachan Democratic Party Sen. Weicker Magruder Jeb Stuart Magruder Henry E Peterson Justice Department Petersen L. Patrick Gray 3d F.B.I Gray Senate Judiciary Committee

Colson vows loyalty as he disputes Nixon Watergate links

Charles W. Colson recounts urging Nixon to force John Mitchell to admit involvement in Watergate planning. He says Nixon believed Mitchell innocent and that the president only accepted new charges after March 21. Colson defends Nixon, accuses Haldeman and Ehrlichman of information suppression, and details his own fear of retaliation while sharing updated testimony with prosecutors.

Weicker Dean Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman John N. Mitchell Magruder Mitchell Clark Macgregor Macgregor Samuel Cash Senate Watergate Committee Nixon Charles N. Shaffer Robert C. McCandless Christopher Lydon New York Times News Service Washington Charles W. Colson White House Atty Colson Democrats James W. McCord Jr John W. Dean 3d McCord H. R. Haldeman Haldéman Nixon Associates Ehrlichman Grand Archibald Cox Donald H. Segretti Washington Post John J. Caulfield Brookings Institution Post Caulfeld Morton M. Halperin Daniel Ellsberg Pentagon E. Howard Hunt Jr Watergate Kennedy Ngo Dinh Diem South Vietnam Hunt Friday Colson Los Angeles Ellsberg

Big Pay Raise For Salons Considered

A federal salary commission plans to recommend raising senators and congressmen pay to 55000 a year starting January. The report to President Nixon also hints at higher wages for cabinet members, Supreme Court justices, and top officials.

Ronald Sarro Washington Star-News Washington Supreme Court Capitol Hill Administration Commission Nixon Arch A Patton Bermuda Johnson House of Congress Senate House Congress

Decatur Voters Urged to Support School Sales Tax

Mary Isabel Wilson urges Decatur residents to vote yes in the June 19 referendum to raise a temporary one cent sales tax. She argues Decatur City Schools show excellence through accreditation, university collaboration, and strong programs, warning cuts if funding ends.

Decatur Daily Decatur Decatur City University of Alabama Decature Mary Isabel Wilson Clyde H. Wilson

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