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JOHN W. DEAN, 35, former chief White House counsel. Pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy in the Watergate coverup; sentencing deferred. VIRGILIO GONZALEZ, 47, another of the Cubans. Pleaded guilty to burglary, conspiracy, illegal wiretapping and eavesdropping; now serving a one-to-four-year sentence...
FREDERICK LARUE, 44, former White House assistant and C.R.P. aide. Pleaded guilty to conspiracy in the coverup; sentencing deferred...
...joint session of Congress, delivered an effective 40-minute preamble, but his five-minute speech on the State of Richard Nixon was grossly inaccurate [Feb. 11]. We have already suffered under five years of Watergate: three while it was operating secretly as Administration policy, a fourth during the covert coverup, and the fifth one of a cover-up of the coverup. That's five years too much...
...within a week, charging some of Nixon's closest former aides with illegal acts. Among those likely to be indicted are men on whose testimony the President's own professions of Watergate innocence heavily rest. The first indictments are expected to involve the Watergate wiretapping and its coverup...
...cited by Weicker, the four participants at that March 22 meeting with Nixon testified that Nixon did not question them about Dean's claim that each was implicated in the coverup. According to H.R. Haldeman, the discussion centered on "approaches to dealing with the situation rather than a review of the facts...