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...Lowell Weicker Jr. The money was held in a dummy organization called "the Public Institute," which dispensed some $2.5 million. By 1971 Kalmbach was supplying funds to California Lawyer Donald Segretti, the White House-directed political sabotage agent. Kalmbach's authority to pay Segretti came from Haldeman and Dwight Chapin, former White House appointments secretary...
...presidential candidate ever made more use of advertising skills and techniques than Richard Nixon-or employed more former admen as top assistants after attaining office. H.R. Haldeman, Ronald Ziegler and Dwight Chapin, among others in the White House, all came from the advertising industry. Nixon's 1968 campaign script even led to a successful book, The Selling of the President 1968, by Joe McGinniss. It chronicled how Nixon's media men skillfully packaged his assets -and disguised his weaknesses-to present him to the American public...
...problem before White House aides last October was how to respond to news reports that Dwight Chapin, then the President's appointments secretary, had hired Lawyer Donald Segretti and directed him in political sabotage. John Dean last week supplied the Ervin committee with a transcript of a "practice session" in which four officials coached Ronald Ziegler...
Another participant suggested a statement from the President saying, in part: "Dwight Chapin is one of the most able and most respected men on my staff. In my opinion, he made a mistake in encouraging pranks. However, this has occurred in my campaigns in the past and had no effect there. I am sure these pranks have had no effects here." That notion seemed to depict the President as a past victim of feckless capers. In any event, Ehrlichman hastily opposed the idea...
Brezhnev's eight-day visit-the first by a Soviet leader since Nikita Khrushchev was the guest of Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1959*-officially began on Monday with ceremonies on the White House lawn. The scheduled program...