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...further, Mr. Mitchell," said Talmadge, producing an official hearing transcript. The next question, not included in the Post, was Senator Edward Kennedy's query, "No re-election campaign responsibilities?" Mitchell's quoted reply: "Not as yet, I hope to." Actually, Mitchell's own testimony to the Ervin committee cited his frequent "consulting" role for the Nixon re-election committee before he became its director in April...
...Sept. 5, 1972, for the Democratic civil suit, Mitchell had testified that neither Robert Mardian nor Frederick LaRue had reported to him any conversations that they had had with Wiretapper Liddy, except "to the extent that his service had been terminated in whatever way it was." Mitchell told the Ervin committee that Mardian and LaRue had reported extensively to him about Liddy's various illegal activities...
...That in the same deposition he had denied having "any information as to the circumstances under which Mr. Liddy was hired" by the Nixon re-election committee. Mitchell told the Ervin committee that he had interviewed Liddy and indicated to Magruder his approval that Liddy be hired...
...That on July 5, 1972, Mitchell had told FBI agents that the only thing he knew about the Watergate break-in was what he had read in the newspapers. By contrast, he told the Ervin committee that before July 5 he had been briefed by Mardian and LaRue about Liddy's multiple admissions...
...That on Oct. 5 he again told an FBI agent that he had no knowledge of his own about the Watergate break-in-again contradicting what he has told the Ervin committee. Mitchell contended last week that the topic had never come up in this telephone interview and that the FBI records "are absolutely wrong" in showing, as Dash contended, that...