Word: gaps
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Haig said that he believed she was responsible for the entire gap. When he left the courtroom, he told reporters...
...minutes" of the tape during a phone call but not the entire segment. After hinting that he was not convinced by her testimony, Sirica urged Miss Woods to "tell everything you know." She responded: "If I could offer any idea, any proof, any knowledge, of how the 18-minute gap happened, there is no one on earth who would rather...
...Sinister Force." On the stand, Haig told Sirica that at one point White House aides briefly entertained "the devil theory" to explain the gap. They wondered whether "some sinister force," an unexplained outside source of energy, had been applied to the tape. But Haig offered no suggestion as to just what he might mean by this James Bond or science-fiction scenario. He clearly continued the White House effort to put the responsibility on Rose Mary Woods...
...graduate who was noted for his organizational competence as Henry Kissinger's longtime aide. For example, he could not recall what he discussed with Nixon, Rose Mary Woods and Press Secretary Ron Ziegler during a 24-minute conference the evening of the day he told Nixon that the gap on the tape lasted for 18 minutes-just three weeks before his courtroom appearance. Often Haig fidgeted, toying with his glasses or twisting his West Point class ring. At one point he protested to Richard Ben-Veniste, an assistant special prosecutor...
...fact Simon, though reluctant to opt for rationing, seems genuinely to have an open mind on the subject. Right now the government is reassessing the size of the petroleum shortfall the U.S. will undergo this winter. Official projections of a 3.4 million-bbl.-a-day gap in the first three months of 1974 are based on so-called worst-case assumptions. These include a steady climb in demand, a cold winter and a cutback in Canadian oil exports to the U.S. So far, energy experts note, none of these dire fears have actually come true. In addition, gasless Sundays...