Word: coxes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...could be reversed. Perhaps irrevocably, he seemed to have moved past the limit of what vast segments of the nation will tolerate in its President. The overworked tactic of blaming the press could not obscure the fact that much of the public perceived Nixon's decapitation of Cox and the Justice Department (widely called "the Saturday Night Massacre") as an attack on justice and the rule...
...massive denunciation was directed at the President's abrupt dismissal of Special Watergate Prosecutor Archibald Cox and the resultant departures on principle of two of the scandal-ridden Administration's untainted remaining officials, Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus. It was aimed too at Nixon's original refusal to turn over tapes and documents of his Watergate-related communications as ordered by a U.S. court of appeals...
...White House said Tuesday that Nixon did in fact have such a conversation with Kleindienst, and also said that Cox's leak was proof of his partisanship...
...following Cox's apology, speculation came out of Washington that the ITT leaks came from the Justice Department and not from Cox. Sources said the leaks were an attempt to make Cox look...
...Cox, Williston Professor of Law, has accepted a visiting professorship at Cambridge University to begin next October, it was announced this week. Cox, who was praised by President Bok earlier this week, does not have to stay in England for very long, but he may well use the excuse to keep away from America's reality crisis...