Watergate Speakers In Demand
Washington AP notes that most Watergate speakers are being turned down until hearings end. Major figures command fees from 2000 to 2000 dollars with colleges paying well. Inouye rejects commercial agencies while Weicker says few dates lined up. Cash has made a few speeches but won’t discuss hearings factors.
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Nixon uses two news conferences to shift focus from Watergate
President Nixon aimed to move public focus from Watergate at two conferences, one in San Clemente on August 2 and another in Washington. In San Clemente he faced hours of Watergate questions and defense, while in Washington he addressed inflation, oil, foreign policy and taxes. He warned against leaks and insinuations and urged restoring confidence by action, noting media attention remains fixed on Watergate.
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Public mood links economy to Watergate scrutiny
AP survey finds public prioritizes inflation and food prices over the Watergate scandal. Lawmakers express mixed views on impeachment while noting broad uncertainty about President Nixon's knowledge and accountability. Some supporters worry hearings affect foreign policy and leadership.
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