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...point, a fleeting smile enlivened the face of a woman juror. Titters rippled through the courtroom when Charles Colson, an imprisoned former Nixon aide, was heard telling Convicted Watergate Burglar E. Howard Hunt not to get too specific about why he wanted hush money. "This is a serious matter," the stern Sirica scolded. "Serious to the defendants ... serious to me. There will be no more laughter...
...just to permit him to go untried while some two dozen of his agents have already paid the penalty of conviction or face trial for crimes committed in his behalf? If all were pardoned in a grand gesture of healing, what of justice for such as Charles Colson, Egil Krogh, Jeb Stuart Magruder, Herbert Kalmbach, Donald Segretti and the lesser Watergate burglars who already have been imprisoned? What of justice in a historical perspective, when so many have admitted their guilt, if Nixon were allowed to cling to the fiction that he resigned only because he had lost his "political...
...growing spiritual renaissance in Washington. It involves both those who have been hoisted to power through Watergate and those who were toppled by it. Quie, for instance, also prays with a Monday morning group that includes Senator Harold Hughes, occasionally Senator Mark Hatfield, and-from January to July-Charles Colson. When Colson went off to prison last month to begin serving a one-to-three-year sentence for obstruction of justice, he carried with him three Bibles and the promise that his prayer-group fellows would keep in touch. Other members of the Watergate cast who have recently re-examined...
...want you to reread it, and I want Colson to read it, and anybody else...
...interviewed Colson yesterday. They determined that would be a good thing to do. To have him take an interrogation, which he did, and that-the FBI guys working the case concluded that there were one or two possibilities-one, that this is a White House-they don't think that there is anything at the election committee-they think it was either a White House operation and they had some obscure reasons for it-nonpolitical, or it was a-Cuban and the CIA. And after their interrogation of Colson yesterday, they concluded it was not the White House...