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Watergate Shapes Careers of Young Lawyers
Washington AP reports Watergate reshapes the lives of a dozen young lawyers on the Senate committee staff. Sloan testifies on campaign fund flows while Field and colleagues juggle long hours, sleepless nights, and the high stakes of integrity under scrutiny. Field praises mixed leadership as Shure and Thompson balance duty with personal cost. Edmisten, Lenzner, and Hamilton discuss shifts in ambition and the price of public service amid the probe.
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Searle Field
Sloan
Committee
Field
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
Nixon
Princeton
N.J
Senate Select Committee
Washington
Field of
Brooklyn
Conn
White House
Congress
H. William Shure
Weicker
Shure
New Haven
Thompson
Nashville
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Edmisten
Terry Falk Lenzner
Long Island
N.Y
Richard A. Moore
Exeter Academy
Harvard
Harvard Law
Lenzner
Berrigan
James Hamilton
Yale Lance
Chester
Senate
House
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Seattle
Boston
San Francisco
New Orleans
Baltimore
Galveston