Walters reflects on IRS integrity after Nixon era
Former IRS chief Walters who led from 1971 to 1973 says efforts to pressure the system occurred but insists the tax system stood up and operated properly. He, now a Washington tax lawyer, notes Watergate scrutiny made private life harder and expresses pride in the IRS institution.
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Nixon's Path Through Watergate Looms Over Impeachment
The article traces Nixon's mounting pressures as Watergate unfolds, noting Burger's ruling and Nixon's stance on complying with the court. It cites Eisenhower and aides, describing Nixon's waning influence and distant foreign policy moves before impeachment looms.
Wiretaps wide use revealed in Washington area taps
Horace Hampton a former Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. executive testified in a deposition to lawyers that the company installed and managed FBI ordered wiretaps on over a hundred Washington area phones during the Kennedy Johnson and Nixon administrations. He described night installations and a pencil ledger tracking taps. The depotient was tied to a lawsuit over leaks during the Nixon era.
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Levi proposes plan for ban on handguns
Atty Gen Edward Levi urged a federal handgun ban in high crime cities with exceptions for homes and businesses. The proposal would use Metropolitan Statistical Area crime data, trigger penalties, and allow existing owners to keep guns but not carry them publicly. A civil first offense and escalating penalties were proposed.
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