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...Ervin, 85, Democratic Senator from North Carolina who chaired Watergate committee. His barbed questions, wreathed in jowly smiles, often skewered witnesses. Self-styled country lawyer, he resumed law practice in Morganton, N.C., after deciding in 1975 not to seek fifth term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aftermath of a Burglary | 6/14/1982 | See Source »

...tapes' existence was publicly revealed on television by Alex Butterfield before Senator Sam Ervin's Watergate Committee on July 16. Some Nixon supporters were jubilant: the foxy Nixon had once again confounded his opponents; the tapes were certain to exonerate him. I was less confident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WATERGATE: TAPES AND TAPS | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

Patricia S. Constantikes '85 was treated to a bizarre dinner at the Union by three oversized green elves named Herbie, Douglas and Ervin. She said she was serenaded with "really tacky tapes" while the elves carried her from Matthews in a plastic chair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Secret Santas | 12/14/1981 | See Source »

...Ervin J. Halvorson, U.S.N. (ret.) Sioux Falls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 9, 1981 | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...Democrat John Stennis, 72, a respected but hard-of-hearing Senator, listen to certain key tapes and verify the accuracy of transcripts to be made by the White House and turned over to the Senate Watergate Committee instead of the tapes. Haig got Stennis and Watergate Committee Members Sam Ervin and Howard Baker to agree to the procedure, but without telling them that Cox had objected to it. When Cox protested publicly, he was fired, and Haig ordered his office sealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Watergate Role | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

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