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...Lieut. William Galley. After nearly three years of digging into Miami operations of the Federal Housing Authority, Herald reporters tracked down the existence of an alleged political slush fund for Florida Senator Edward J. Gurney. Although the paper backed Nixon in 1972, it has kept reporters busy looking into Bebe Rebozo's Florida finances...
...which also publishes the Los Angeles Times, Newsday takes an independent political line. But in recent years it has been no friend to the Republicans. A 1971 series by the paper's investigative team (whose trophy room contains 17 top awards, including three Pulitzers) concluded that some of Bebe Rebozo's financial "deals" had "tarnished the presidency." Perhaps as a result, White House Correspondent Martin Schram was excluded from the President's China trip, and Publisher William Attwood, Editor David Laventhol and Robert Greene, who led the investigation, were all treated to IRS audits of their...
...telephone members of the skeleton staff that accompanied him to California rather than meet with them in person. He spent a quiet New Year's Eve with Wife Pat and Daughter Tricia, then devoted the next day to watching televised bowl games with his close friend Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo. Clearly, Nixon was seeking a respite, however brief, from the rigors and pressures of his multiple problems...
...coincidence or not, a Hughes lieutenant by then had already made one of the celebrated $50,000 cash "contributions" that were held for Republican campaign funds by Nixon's pal Bebe Rebozo; the second $50,000 payment was delivered the following July. Rebozo claims that he held the money for three years and eventually returned the same bills to Hughes representatives. That story, as well as the Air West deal and other legal matters involving Hughes, is under investigation by the Senate Watergate committee...
Climax to Come. Senator Sam Ervin (see story page 13) will resume his Watergate committee hearings next month, putting on display witnesses who will testify about the Administration's role in the milk deal and the curious $100,000 campaign contribution from Howard Hughes that Bebe Rebozo kept in that safe-deposit...