Nixon Tapes Excerpt Highlights Calls for Truth and Clemency
AP reports Nixon quotes from taped conversations with John Dean III and H R Haldeman about potential clemency and cover ups. The remarks include urging truth telling, paying the price, and approaching the grand jury as investigations probe Watergate.
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Networks Face Government Retaliation Claims Over Nixon Coverage
CBS and ABC allege in sworn affidavits that Nixon officials privately threatened punishment and financial ruin if the networks continued anti Nixon coverage. Dan Rather says Ziegler warned networks would pay sooner or later for their stance.
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Nixon warns impeachment would reshape American life
President Nixon, in a broadcast address, says House impeachment would affect all Americans for years and the world. He offers transcripts from Watergate to the House Judiciary Committee, arguing impeachment would strain the nation even if he is not convicted and could alter U.S. world power roles and peace efforts.
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Nixon Reverses Stance on Executive Privilege over Tapes
President Nixon announced a three point shift to release presidential transcripts. He argued the House needs the facts to judge Watergate, abandons strict confidentiality to clear the air, and says the public deserves the full evidence to show the president has nothing to hide.
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Nixon to release Watergate transcripts and tapes
President Nixon announced plans to publish 1,200 pages of edited transcripts from Watergate talks and invited Chairman Peter Rodino and Rep. Edward Hutchinson to hear the full tapes to verify transcripts. He cited confidentiality, legal concerns, and moral duties while recalling his actions on the cover-up in 1973.
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Nixon Paid Most Of Back Taxes, Sun Says
Baltimore Sun reports President Nixon has paid most of the 467000 dollars the IRS said he owed in back taxes and interest. The Sun cites an unnamed source and says the exact amount paid was not disclosed. A White House aide declined to confirm details.
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Reactions Split Over Nixon TV Address During Watergate
Across the country, viewers respond differently to President Nixon's televised defense. Harold Harris calls him a liar in Hallandale while Sydney Albright in Santa Monica hopes the other side of the story emerges. Others see mixed motives or defend his actions as the tapes dominate public debate.
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