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...Richard Nixon pledged that his nominee as Attorney General, Elliot Richardson, and the special prosecutor Richardson has promised to appoint, will make sure that the guilty are punished. "They will get to the bottom of this thing," Nixon vowed. Yet in another sense, prosecutors and the courts got to the bottom of Watergate last January when seven insignificant men were convicted. A more momentous and agonizing question remains: Will anyone...
...Governor Jere Beasley and State Attorney General Bill Baxley began openly maneuvering to run for Governor. In a speech last winter that received national attention, Harold Martin, editor-publisher of the Montgomery Advertiser and the Alabama Journal, urged Wallace either to retire for the good of the state or appoint a committee of businessmen to help him govern...
There were increasing demands that Nixon appoint an outside, independent official to take over top authority for directing the case. The nation's most distinguished bar association, that of New York City (of which Nixon is a member), sent a letter to the President, arguing that "possible conflict of interest, as well as problems relating to professional ethics," were involved in keeping the matter under Justice Department direction. Warned the association's president, Orville H. Schell Jr.: "The integrity of the entire process of justice is at stake...
...representing several Indian tribes and Indian-dominated school boards which are trying to force Nixon to appoint a national advisory council to supervise implementation of the Indian Education...
Rosenfelt said that the affidavit was prompted by the CLE's suit, but added that Nixon must still appoint the national advisory board for the program to go into effect...