Mitchell on Bugging From Mitchell Statements on Watergate and More
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell discusses Watergate bugging and political espionage. He recounts various statements from 1969 to 1972 denying involvement, condemning actions, and asserting lack of authorization by the Nixon campaign committee. He notes not knowing who carried out the bugging and defends his lack of participation in illicit activities.
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Senate Watergate hearings to be televised nationwide
PBS and NPR plan gavel to gavel coverage of the Senate Watergate hearings beginning May 15 with Sen. Sam Ervin Jr. leading. Public TV emphasizes broader significance, while commercial networks expect heavy coverage. A Gallup poll shows 40 percent believe Nixon knew in advance, and Pickle says Connally’s party switch could be delayed by the affair.
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Nixon retreats to Bahamas church for Easter after Watergate focus
President Nixon, amid ongoing Watergate coverage, flies to Key Biscayne Florida then Grand Cayman 100 miles offshore owned by Robert Abplanalp. He attends a 30 minute Easter sermon at Key Biscayne Presbyterian Church by Rev. Huffman as questions linger on indictments and possible cover up.
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Editorial Echoes on Watergate Boldly Question Nixon
Across the nation editors and pundits urged full public disclosure of Watergate details. Newspapers questioned Nixon’s knowledge or deception, urging accountability and democratic safeguards amid a growing disillusionment with government.
Mother's Lesson on War Rations in Gravesend
Mrs. Pay Young of Gravesend, England, imposes a seven day WWII ration on her 14 year old daughter Janet to show teens how hard life was. The plan includes limited meat, eggs, potatoes, cheese and unrationed items, with Sunday lunch a slice of bread and a boiled egg.
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