Haldeman denies Watergate plot knowledge in interview
Former White House aide Haldeman told Senate investigators he had no part in planning the Watergate burglary and did not know of blocking or cover up efforts until March. The 20 page interview summary reviewed by The New York Times contradicts sworn testimony from Dean Magruder and Mitchell while prosecutors see him as a central figure in the coverup.
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Haldeman Testimony in Watergate Probe Reveals Conflicts
Senate staff interview shows Haldeman denying knowledge of a White House cover up and citing executive privilege while Magruder contradicts him. He faces renewed questioning as contrasts surface with Mitchell and Porter statements about the Watergate burglary and perjury. Haldeman notes possible prior espionage reports reaching his office before the June 1972 break-in.
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Lawyer confirms plot payoff in Watergate case
Four Watergate defendants accepted money and executive clemency for guilty pleas, attorney says. Henry B. Rothblatt disclosed at a secret meeting with prosecutors after the defendants waived attorney-client privilege. The four, Barker Marui Gonzalez and Astur gis, pleaded guilty to second degree burglary and wiretapping, denying coercion or pressure from higher ups. Chief Judge Sirica doubted their denials amid testimony about $17,000 in expenses from E. Hunt Jr.'s wife. McCord and Liddy stood trial and were convicted.
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McDonnell Douglas Loses Suit Over Late Aircraft Deliveries
A federal jury ordered McDonnell Douglas Corp to pay Eastern Airlines 31.8 million in damages for late deliveries of 16 DC-8s and 7 DC-9s from 1966 to 1968. Eastern asserted 23 DC-8s and 87 DC-6s were ordered. verdicts followed phased trial beginning Feb 14 and May 25.
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Incomplete OCR Quotation on Destruction of Materials
Fragmentary sentence notes that an individual did not recall seeing the items and never ordered or had such material destroyed. The excerpt names Gordon C. Strachan as the time referenced, but the context is unclear and incomplete.
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Haldeman's aide testifies about sending information on hugging
Haldeman's assistant in charge of political affairs tells the committee he sent information related to the hugging matter. The testimony centers on internal communications and potential implications for the investigation.
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Haldeman Ordered Espionage Reports Destroyed After Arrests
After the arrests, Haldeman gave orders to destroy espionage reports, shaping the handling of sensitive materials and signaling a response to the unfolding case.
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