Word: egil
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When I told Nixon in 1972 what I knew of that breakin, he instantly voiced his approval of it. I heard him instruct an Assistant Attorney General not to investigate it. After I was fired in 1973, I had a talk with Nixon about the fate of Egil Krogh, who was then being prosecuted for his part in the Fielding breakin. I urged Nixon to pardon Krogh, on the ground that the young man had been involved in an effort which I had heard Nixon expressly ratify. Nixon readily agreed that Krogh should be pardoned. Somewhere on a tape...
...fact, the latter version is correct. Egil Krogh was with him, called me to report what Nixon was going to do, then wrote a long account of it upon returning to the White House. The President's intended p.r. effort failed. He had talked to young demonstrators there, but instead of addressing their passionate concerns about Viet Nam, he had discussed football teams and surfing. He left them convinced that he was callously indifferent to their desires for peace...
...equivalent among the men, but Soviets hold four of five world marks. Impressive, but somewhat deceptive. The records were all set at high altitude, in Alma-Ata, near the Chinese border. That might mean that American Peter Mueller, Holland's Hans van Helden or two Norwegians, Jan Egil Storholt and Sten Stensen, can upset the Soviets...
...Egil: [Pause] Listen, I was thinking more about that, uh, that charter coming from the West Coast, you know? We could [unintelligible] Baltimore, New York, back to [unintelligible] and could circle for at least [unintelligible] New York for a while, then fly up [unintelligible] uh, Providence, you see what I mean? Meanwhile the luggage is searched and sent to [unintelligible] never, uh, never see it again. What...
...Egil: Right. But the best part [unintelligible] final exams. First [unintelligible] that calendar, room numbers, times, course numbers, the works. We could really do a number on [inaudible] Especially the pre-meds [unintelligible] and in the drinking water...