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...Paul Freund, Carl M. Loeb University Professor and leading expert on constitutional law, said yesterday that President Nixon is "probably not" obligated to hand over White House papers to the Senate committee investigating Watergate...
...However, Freund stressed that "the issue is in another dimension" in which Nixon is under a political and moral obligation to cooperate with the Senate committee. Nixon refused to testify in Saturday's letter to Senator Sam J. Ervin (D-N.C.), the committee's chairman...
...Freund said that the present investigation entails an "unusual situation," and that Nixon's legal position appears to be supported by existing Federal statutes pertaining to executive privileges regarding intra-departmental government papers...
...Paul A. Freund, Loeb University Professor, Frank I. Michalman, professor of Law, and Vorenberg all agreed that Richardson should appoint the head investigator...
...know that he can at least petition the Supreme Court...not some mini-Court that is going to bureaucratize it...The great thing about our Court is that it's not a bureaucracy...not just nine policy makers riding around in Cadillacs." To gain its place in history, the Freund Committee will have to prove that a transfer of responsibility in the Federal judicial system will not isolate the Supreme Court from those submerged in prisons who presently expect that, if only for 15 seconds, the highest court in the land will heed their appeals...