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...broken only by court order. Jaworski plans to proceed with the Watergate cover-up indictments, then subpoena the Nixon tapes before the trials begin. If Nixon ignores the subpoenas or challenges them in court, another legal battle would follow-a fight similar to two that former Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox had won before Nixon fired him. Some of the White House evidence sought by Jaworski also relates to Nixon's former team of secret investigators ("the plumbers") and his dealings with milk producers, who contributed large sums to his re-election campaign. Jaworski is expected to subpoena this evidence...
...pressure in Richard Nixon's White House, as Prosecutor Jaworski discovered to his dismay last week. With Nixon pursuing yet another twist in his survival strategy;this time one of delay and resistance to continuing demands for Watergate evidence -a new clash loomed between President and prosecutor. Echoing Archibald Cox, the special prosecutor Nixon had fired last October for refusing to desist from pursuing presidential evidence, Jaworski said that he will not hesitate to go into court to get whatever White House documents and tapes he considers vital to his investigation (see box next page...
...back in square one? Are you in the same position Archibald Cox was in before he was fired...
...stirred his biggest ruckus just two days after President Nixon fired Archibald Cox. Smith condemned "this defiant flouting of laws and courts." The Louisiana Bar Association voted to censure Smith for his stand. Last week, at the A.B.A.'s midyear meeting in Houston, halfway through Smith's twelve-month term in office, some delegates were still grousing about "Chesterfield's outspokenness." Smith's Watergate stance, said Texas Bar President Leroy Jeffers, was an intemperate "catering to the popular passions of the time. Let American lawyers be no part of such rotten and shabby business...
...repeatedly returned to this theme after Nixon fired Archibald Cox last October. While other commentators demanded impeachment, and even the cautious Times called for Nixon's resignation, Reston worried about the anniversary celebration: "The issue is no longer of the Watergate tapes, or the Middle East, or even of the President, but the leadership of the Republic and the trust of the American people on the 200th anniversary of the nation on July 4, 1976, and between now and Jan. 20, 1977" (Oct. 28, 1973 column...