Word: filed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...questioning of Odle concentrated on the temporary removal of some files from the office of Jeb Stuart Magruder, deputy director of the Nixon committee, just hours after the Watergate arrests. Odle conceded that he and a Magruder assistant, Robert Reisner, jointly talked by telephone to Magruder in California on that day. Although Odle's memory of details was vague, he said Magruder had asked that the files be removed over the weekend for safekeeping. Reisner gave Odle one file, which Odle claimed he never examined...
Senator Baker suggested that this file might have been labeled "Gemstone," and contained typed summaries of the wiretapped conversations of Democrats at the Watergate. (Gemstone was the code word for these summaries.) Odle said that he did not know if this was a Gemstone file, but admitted that it probably contained "things which have no place in a political campaign." If it was a Watergate wiretap record, of course, that would further confirm that Jeb Magruder had had advance knowledge of the illegal operation. He has admitted lying to the grand jury in denying that he knew in advance about...
...being accorded the full trappings of a saint. The oratory publishes a comic book about his life, sells bottles of his "St. Joseph's oil," and maintains a tiny wooden chapel that he built as a holy place. Inside the cathedral, 3,000,000 pilgrims a year file past his marble tomb. Also in the gallery, until recently, was Brother Andre's heart, preserved in an urn filled with a formalin solution. Then on the night of March 15, in one of the decade's more peculiar crimes, someone stole the heart...
Wurf commands the fastest-growing union in the entire AFL-CIO; its 614,-000-member ranks have tripled since he took over the union in 1964 in a rank-and-file revolt against an ineffective leadership. Lately the A.F.S.C.M.E.'s rolls have been swelling by 1,000 recruits a week. Members range from zookeepers to engineers and social workers. About a third are women, and a third are blacks-two groups that union leaders have found difficult to organize or have ignored. This success has been achieved against fierce resistance from many government officials who insist that public workers...
...Odessa File, Forsyth...