Word: coxes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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ARCHIBALD COX '34 has failed in his attempt to discover the truth behind the Watergate scandals and to prosecute the criminals responsible for the scandals. Perhaps Cox was naive in thinking that President Nixon would allow the search for truth to go unhindered. Certainly he overestimated the ability of one individual to root out evil in government...
Despite all of this, Cox ends his tenure as Watergate special prosecutor as a man worthy of respect and admiration. All too few officials in Washington have displayed the honesty and integrity which Cox has shown in the past five months; none have displayed more devotion to the truth than...
...HAVE CALLED for Nixon's impeachment in the past, for reasons which we continue to believe are even more important than his insistence that no independent person can legitimately investigate his administration's apparent crimes. But the firings of Cox and Ruckelshaus, and Richardson's resignation mean that for the first time impeachment may be a political possibility. It is therefore of crucial importance that people apply pressure to Congress, whose evident fear of any bold act seems to be the chief obstacle to impeachment...
...seven other Ivy League newspapers in calling for the impeachment of President Nixon. The Brown Daily Herald, The Columbia Daily Spectator, The Cornell Daily Sun, The Dartmouth, The Daily Pennsylvanian, The Daily Princetonian and The Yale Daily News have issued similar positions in the aftermath of the departures of Cox, Richardson and Ruckelshaus...
...Oklahoma Democrat, who is next in line for the presidency while the vice-presidency remains vacant, was "shocked" by the firing of Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox '34 and the resignation of Attorney General Elliot Richardson '41, young Albert said. He returned yesterday morning to his Lionel room after a visit with his family...