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...Ervin ordered that not even the other Senators on the committee be immediately informed. Vice Chairman Baker learned of it Sunday morning only when Butterfield, seeking advice, asked to meet with him. Baker told Butterfield that he would have to testify publicly, but should inform White House Counsels Leonard Garment and J. Fred Buzhardt that he intended...
...taken over many of Ziegler's customary duties while Ziegler spends his time working with the President on unspecified matters, reported that Nixon had not so much as talked on the telephone with his counsels in charge of the Watergate problem, J. Fred Buzhardt and Leonard Garment. That doubtless contributed to the confusion over the nature and authorization of Buzhardt's shrill statement sent to the Ervin committee...
...price hikes clearly nettled many foreign buyers. The roughly 3,000 Japanese in attendance seemed undaunted, but most American firms were forced to curtail purchases severely, if they made any at all. A U.S. garment buyer, asked to pay $32 each for cashmere sweaters that sold at last November's fair for $9, bristled: "I can get them cheaper in Taiwan." Some exceptions to the nonbuying rule: Sears, Roebuck, Bloomingdale's and Macy's made purchases of furniture, rattan and handicrafts, and West Coast importers Huntington & Rice placed orders for Chefoo white wine, which will retail...
...some of the incidents which gave rise to concern over leaks." This could block more revelations about the White House "plumbers." But were the guidelines released because national security was really involved or because investigation of the activities could lead directly to the President? Nixon also reasserted, through Garment, earlier restrictions against officials' divulging any conversations with the President on grounds of Executive privilege...
Nixon moved quickly to fill some of the gaping holes created in his staff. He named General Alexander M. Haig Jr., Army Vice Chief of Staff, to take over Haldeman's duties temporarily; Leonard Garment, a White House aide, to replace Dean; and Defense Secretary Elliot Richardson to succeed Kleindienst as Attorney General (see page 30). Former Deputy Secretary of Defense David Packard was, said Ziegler, the most likely choice to fill Richardson's spot as Defense Secretary. By week's end no one had yet been assigned the full range of Ehrlichman's chores, but Kenneth R. Cole...