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...Corners. The overkill was too often unrelieved by concise and unifying interpretative pieces that made the revelations comprehensible to those who are not accountants and tax lawyers. Two exceptions were the Washington Star-News and the Louisville Courier-Journal, which managed to cut through the intricacies by front-paging capsule highlights of Nixon's statement in addition to giving more detailed stories. The Wall Street Journal, lacking a Sunday edition, wisely published a single terse wrap-up on Monday. A few papers consulted outside specialists informally; the New York Times took the extra step of retaining four professional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Counting Nixon's Money | 12/24/1973 | See Source »

...booklist you received via postal courier: please don't take it too seriously. If you're interested in something that's on it, by all means read it. But for heavens sake, you won't be quizzed on its contents and the material may well have nothing to do with the lectures with which they are supposed to be related...

Author: By Robin Freedberg, | Title: Watch It! They'll Take Your Money and Run | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

...enhance security in the buildings and on the grounds; and $300,000 by the Secret Service for equipment, much of it reusable. But the accounting did not include the salaries of personnel stationed at the two houses, nor the extra cost of conducting Government business outside Washington, such as courier airplanes or per diem payments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Now It's $10 Million | 8/20/1973 | See Source »

Sealed Orders. Whoever was responsible apparently did not feel that the Pentagon's normal channels of secrecy would sufficiently guard the Cambodia bombing. Major Knight said that bombing orders in sealed, unmarked envelopes were secretly flown from Saigon by propeller-driven courier aircraft each afternoon before a raid. They were kept under lock and key until dusk-the missions were flown at night to avoid detection-then transmitted by radio to the approaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Bombing Coverup | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

Under investigation for coverup. Was courier of some $350,000 in cash from Haldeman to LaRue; the money reportedly was used to buy the silence of the arrested wiretappers. Assisted in the hiring of Political Saboteur Donald Segretti. Was the White House contact for a number of agents provocateurs working around the country helping to direct the disruption of Democratic campaigns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Crowded Blotter of Watergate Suspects: A Checklist of the Charges | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

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