Word: coxes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cox, a registered Democrat who voted for George McGovern in the 1972 election, said that he had accepted the post because "somehow we must restore confidence in the honor, integrity and decency of government and this is a major part of that important task...
Attorney General-designate Elliot L. Richardson '41 announced Cox's appointment at 3:14 p.m. today in Washington...
...Cox, the former Solicitor General of the United States under Presidents John F. Kennedy '40 and Lyndon B. Johnson, will leave Monday morning for Washington, where the Senate Judiciary Committee will question Cox about the appointment. Approval appears likely...
...special Watergate investigator, Cox will have an unprecedented degree of independence from Federal interference and influence in investigating and prosecuting the case. Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee had threatened to hold up Richardson's confirmation as attorney general if he refused to give the investigator "final authority" over the Watergate inquiry...
...Holyoke Center news conference this afternoon, the 61-year-old Cox said that he will investigate "all offenses arising out of the 1972 presidential election, and all allegations involving the president, the White House staff, or presidential appointees...