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...subject to some particularized (presidential) privilege." While grand juries can proceed without these tapes, Jaworski wrote, "the material is important to a complete and thorough investigation and may contain evidence necessary for any future trials." Jaworski reported that he had promised Nixon's chief Watergate counsel, James St. Clair, that these unfulfilled requests completed his list of documents wanted in his pretrial investigation, but he was nevertheless rebuffed by the White House...
Outwardly composed, Special Watergate Prosecutor Leon Jaworski was nevertheless seething after his heated meeting last week with James St. Clair, President Nixon's chief Watergate counsel. In an interview with TIME Correspondent Hays Gorey, Jaworski complained that St. Clair had unfairly criticized him for having attested to the veracity of John Dean, the President's main accuser on Watergate, in an ABC-TV interview. Jaworski protested that the issue had been raised in open court and that, besides, the White House had released statements discounting Dean's value as a witness...
Another development last week heightened the controversy over the tapes. TIME has learned that Nixon's chief Watergate counsel, James St. Clair, initiated a meeting with Judge Sirica and the Jaworski staff. The reason: to chal lenge the findings of the jointly selected panel of experts that an 18-minute era sure in one tape had, in effect, been made deliberately. In doing so, St. Clair argued that these experts should not be permitted to examine the other tapes given to the court as originally agreed by both sides. Sirica withheld judgment on whether the experts should proceed...
...defense of the President, the White House claims to have spent only $290,418 between July 1, 1973, and early January-all in public funds. Special Counsel James D. St. Clair ($42,500) heads a task force often attorneys working exclusively on Watergate. Named to the staff last week was John J. Chester ($40,000), a trial lawyer from Columbus, Ohio...
...CLAIR, Gilbert O'Sullivan. Billboard's number two in January. Singsongy. A joke that isn't funny: Clair turns out to be a little girl, as in Johnny Rivers's "Memphis." Far below the level of O'Sullivan's "Alone Again Naturally," which preceded this song, and "Get Down," which followed...