Delay on Nixon data fuels talk of subpoena bid
Washington lawmakers press President Nixon for information on Watergate materials as eight days pass since a February 28 request. The House Judiciary Committee considers subpoenas if the White House delays further, aiming to access documents tapes and logs. Republican members demand prompt compliance before a briefing.
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Republican urges access to Watergate grand jury data
Senator Charles Wiggins of California argues the impeachment inquiry should obtain the Watergate grand jury materials though a defense attorney might oppose. He says any prejudicial content should be resolved by a judge and hopes the inquiry moves quickly despite recent indictments lacking proven legal impact.
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Ford cites impeachable crimes list to Reagan era editors
Vice President Gerald Ford told editors from 25 states that Nixon could be impeached only for treason bribery or other high crimes and misdemeanors as described in the Constitution. He questioned Democratic arguments that Congress could go beyond constitutional text and noted a sealed grand jury statement could influence Nixon's case though it was up to Judge John Sirica to release any information.
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Jaworski attacks Hunt plea over Watergate role
Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski told the Court of Appeals that E Howard Hunt Jr could neither prove nor justify his Watergate involvement on grounds of national security In a 45 page brief filed Monday Jaworski opposed Hunts bid to withdraw his guilty plea asserting the defense finds no support in constitutional law or prior government positions
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LBJ papers gift defended by LBJ Library director
Washington sources report President Johnson donated most of his papers to the government without seeking tax benefits. LBJ Library Director Harry Middleton says the claim of $10 to $28 million in tax deductions is unlikely and that Johnson probably claimed the deduction on about 200,000 of the 31 million papers donated.
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Key Nixon Dean Haldeman Tape May Shape Impeachment
Washington reports the March 20 1973 tape of Nixon Dean and Haldeman is in prosecutors hands amid impeachment scrutiny. The House Judiciary Committee seeks a copy or transcript. The tape’s content centers on funds for Nixon’s Watergate defense and possible perjury charges against Haldeman.
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