Watergate Dean testimony on Nixon stalling 72 probe
John W. Dean III testified that President Nixon blocked a 1972 Congressional inquiry into Watergate and pressed to halt IRS audits for friends. The seven page summary noted White House and CRP pressure to deny subpoena power and to control reporters after indictments.
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Cox may probe extortion in fundraising case
Archibald Cox's staff weighs a grand jury probe into whether Nixon campaign fundraising used extortion and illegal methods while collecting over 50 million in contributions last year. McBride expands his unit as officials cite lists of "people and corporations with problems" solicited for funds in 1971 72.
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ACLU seeks new trials for Watergate defendants
The ACLU asked U.S. District Judge John Tica to set aside seven convictions and to order new indictments including eight people tied to Watergate. It argued impartial justice was abused and cited testimony from the Watergate committee. The filing notes plea earners received campaign cash and alleges perjured testimony affected two convictions.
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Mitchell urges Nixon disclosure over Watergate in bid for truth
Martha Mitchell told UPI she urged her husband to reveal all he knows about White House involvement in Watergate no matter who is harmed and that she remains loyal to Nixon, declaring she will not leave him. She also discussed plans to travel south with their daughter Marty for peace of mind while Nixon faces Senate Watergate questioning and a New York trial.
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Vesco donation leads CAP to pay 3000 fine in report case
Washington UPI Nixon re election finance committee fined 3000 for failing to report a 200000 Vesco cash contribution. Judge Hart said the contribution fell under the new campaign act as it was not reported though pledged before law. Vesco linked funds previously returned amid SEC probe. Mitchell Stans Vesco indicted in separate case.
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