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...Lawyer John Wilson's clients, John Ehrlichman and H.R. Haldeman, are also children of that mother tongue. And so are Caulfield and Dean, Odle and Porter, Mitchell and Magruder, and virtually every other Watergate witness. Those witnesses are a peculiar group of siblings, obedient to every authority except that of their parent language...
Responsibility was obviously diffused; in the New Nixon years, power no longer seems to emanate from persons but from real estate. The President rarely appears in testimony. The word comes from "the Oval Office." When Caulfield carried the fragile promise of Executive clemency, said McCord, he spoke of "the very highest levels of the White House"-perhaps the first time that favors were to be dispensed by architecture...
KALMBACH. Drawing on a surplus of $1.1 million from the 1968 Nixon campaign funds, Kalmbach (see box following page) began in mid-1969 to finance secret White House investigations. Directed by Haldeman and carried out by Special White House Investigators John Caulfield and Anthony Ulasewicz, these projects included probes into the backgrounds of such "enemies" as Senator Edward Kennedy, New York Mayor John Lindsay, and House Speaker Carl Albert...
...Teamsters Union vice president in St. Louis, and identified him as "an all-out enemy, a McGovernite, ardently anti-Nixon." Gibbons' tax return for 1971 was later audited, and he said he had to pay a small additional tax on items involving travel expenses. Dean also testified that Caulfield succeeded in getting IRS to audit the 1970 tax return of Robert Greene, a Newsday editor who investigated the business dealings of Nixon friends Charles G. ("Bebe") Rebozo and George Smathers. Greene said that the audit cost him $100 in accounting fees, but the review showed...
Last week's revelations brought an admission from Thrower that the White House had attempted to get him to take on Caulfield in a sensitive IRS top job, and that Thrower had refused. Walters had a "No comment" on Dean's story. Present IRS Commissioner Donald C. Alexander, who has had the job only since May 17, promised to resist any attempts to use the IRS for political purposes. Dean's testimony also set in motion an investigation by the Joint Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation, chaired by the formidable Wilbur Mills. The IRS has launched...