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...though it involved some of the same personnel and tactics. That was the burglary of the office of a Los Angeles psychiatrist who had been consulted by Pentagon Papers Defendant Daniel Ellsberg. The burglary was directed by White House Plumbers Hunt and Liddy. They reported to White House Supervisors Egil Krogh and David Young, both of whom reported to Ehrlichman. Ehrlichman's contention that the operation was legal touched off a long constitutional debate before the cameras (see box page...
...subject has come up before, of course. John Dean testified last month that Egil Krogh, the White House assistant who had been in charge of the plumbers, had said he "received his orders right out of the Oval Office," in other words, from the President-an astounding charge that Dean himself said he had not at first believed. The President, for his part, asserted in his May 22 statement that he had instructed the plumbers-the White House Special Investigations Unit, to be precise-to look into Ellsberg's "associates and motives" for reasons of national security...
...whether they should expand Lambert Field or whether they should build another airport over in East St. Louis in Illinois. First John Ehrlichman had it, and he said he would make a decision. You know what happened to him. They told us the decision was in the hands of Egil Krogh, the new Under Secretary of Transportation. You know what happened to him too. Now there is a new man, I can't even remember his name...
...with specific meetings and events. Nixon, for example, claimed that he had had no knowledge of the White House-ordered burglary of Daniel Ellsberg's psychiatrist's office until he made an investigation late in March of 1973. Yet Dean testified that one of the plumber team's leaders, Egil Krogh, told him that orders for the break-in had come "right out of the Oval Office." Even a White
...Patrick Gray. Egil Krogh. Henry Petersen. Herbert Porter, Donald Segretti and. of course. Richard M. Nixon...