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...Nixon ordered Attorney General Elliot Richardson, who under heavy Senate pressure had appointed Cox and given him a free hand to investigate all Watergate-related crimes, to fire Cox. Richardson refused and resigned on principle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Richard Nixon Stumbles to the Brink | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

...Elliot Richardson was Secretary of Defense for the first few months of the Cambodian bombing. He was out front for Richard Nixon, defending the air war against mounting criticism...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Heroes | 10/27/1973 | See Source »

...Elliot Richardson is a hero. He is being called courageous and principled, a shining exemplar in an Administration of forgers and grafters and crooks. He is talked of as a presidential possibility...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Heroes | 10/27/1973 | See Source »

Indochina has been forgotten and Elliot Richardson, one of the greater and lesser men responsible for the war crimes, is now a hero. Richardson, who never stood up for the Cambodian people, stood up for Archibald Cox '33. So he is the man of the hour, and Indochina is forgotten...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Heroes | 10/27/1973 | See Source »

...estimated 11 million people were murdered by the Hitler regime. The Indochina death toll is less exact, but it ranges somewhere between 1 1/2 to 2 million. The questions remain, but in a different formulation. For we are the Germans now, and all the Elliot Richardsons we can produce cannot save us from our guilt...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Heroes | 10/27/1973 | See Source »

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