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...GORDON STRACHAN...
Admittedly disbursed $200,000 to Wiretapper Liddy but claims he did not know how money was to be used. Through Gordon Strachan transferred $350,000 in Nixon committee funds to H.R. Haldeman in White House. Says he rebuffed efforts of Jeb Magruder and Fred LaRue to get him to lie to grand jury about amount of such payments. May have resisted the entire White House cover-up conspiracy...
...Accused by Gray of having lied to the FBI about whether Wiretapper E. Howard Hunt had a White House-approved office. Also accused by Gray of suggesting that Gray destroy some Hunt files from that office. Attended meetings in February and March 1972 with John Mitchell, Jeb Magruder and Gordon Liddy at which plans to bug the Watergate were discussed. Approved payments to keep the arrested wiretappers quiet, according to Magruder. Supervised payment of $175,000 to the conspirators for that purpose...
Those lawyers whose chosen lawyers fail to keep them out of prison may, in the end, follow the example of G. Gordon Liddy, the man who was convicted as the supposed ringleader of the breakin. Presently ensconced in the D.C. jail, where he is known to the other inmates affectionately as "Watergate" Liddy, the former FBI agent and New York state prosecutor has become a much-in-demand jailhouse lawyer. Regulations prohibit him from actually writing writs and petitions for others, but he can and does offer legal advice as a critic and counselor. He will be able to continue...
...Among them: John Ehrlichman, John Dean, L. Patrick Gray, Richard Kleindienst, Charles Colson, G. Gordon Liddy, Gordon Strachan, general counsel to the USIA until he resigned under pressure, and Donald Segretti, a former Treasury Department counsel. Richard Nixon, also a lawyer, lost his personal attorney, Herbert Kalmbach, in last week's developments; Kalmbach immediately hired a lawyer...