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...Washington." Adds Mrs. Sensabaugh: "I know it must be important because they keep telling us it is. But my goodness! You'd think they'd have something better to do." Should Nixon be impeached if he is shown to have had prior knowledge of the bugging and breakin? Replies Sensabaugh: "If impeached means kick...
...kept unwontedly quiet when in June last year she accompanied John to California for fund-raising appearances in his new post as head of Nixon's re-election campaign. Then came the Watergate breakin. Mitchell flew back to Washington, leaving Martha at the Newporter Inn with Security Agent Steve King, who was there supposedly to guard her. Martha waited for King to fall asleep, then placed her famous phone call to U.P.I. Washington Reporter Helen Thomas. She got as far as threatening to leave Mitchell unless he quit the "dirty business" of politics. Then came the sounds of struggle...
...pressure inside Martha mounted for two days and finally erupted in another late-night phone call to Helen Thomas. While her twelve-year-old daughter Marty begged her not to talk, she said deliberately: "If my husband knew anything' about the Watergate breakin, Mr. Nixon also knew about it. I think he should say goodbye, to give credibility to the Republican Party and to the United States. I think he let the country down. Mr. President should retire...
...June 22, five days after the Watergate breakin, Nixon said at a news conference that such an act "has no place whatever in our electoral process, or in our governmental process," and added that "the White House has had no involvement whatever in this particular incident...
Those lawyers whose chosen lawyers fail to keep them out of prison may, in the end, follow the example of G. Gordon Liddy, the man who was convicted as the supposed ringleader of the breakin. Presently ensconced in the D.C. jail, where he is known to the other inmates affectionately as "Watergate" Liddy, the former FBI agent and New York state prosecutor has become a much-in-demand jailhouse lawyer. Regulations prohibit him from actually writing writs and petitions for others, but he can and does offer legal advice as a critic and counselor. He will be able to continue...