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...Woods, Nixon's personal secretary, mistakenly activated two switches on a recorder while transcribing the tape. Thus the report is expected to rule out the possibility that the hum resulted from the activities described by her, and will presumably declare whether the Watergate-related conversation between Nixon and Haldeman on June 20, 1972, was accidentally or deliberately erased...
...weakened by the departure of the only two seasoned political aides that Nixon has. Melvin Laird will be leaving at the end of this month, and Bryce Harlow has said he will not be far behind. Both Laird and Harlow were persuaded to join the White House after H.R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, Nixon's two top aides, resigned last April over Watergate. But for all their experience and prestige, Laird and Harlow found that they had relatively little influence with the President. A member of the House of Representatives for 16 years before becoming the President...
...Watergate, the man whom the President has relied upon to keep the demoralized White House staff running has been Alexander Haig. Kissinger, one of the most demanding of bosses, was so impressed with Haig's dedication and mind that he took him on as his deputy. When Haldeman left the White House, Haig, 49, resigned as a four-star general to become Nixon's chief of staff...
...ideal way to find out what was going on inside the White House was to approach it from the outside--drive over to State or HEW, for instance, and look up some Young Turk who had just had a pet program sold out by Haldeman or Ehrlichman in order to placate some right-wing governor; the Young Turk would be angry and would gladly tell the whole story. But usually a White House reporter didn't have time to cultivate sources outside the White House was his beat and had to stay there to protect himself in case a story...
...missing portion contains a conversation on June 20, 1972, between Nixon and H. R. Haldeman, then White House chief of staff. According to notes taken by Haldeman of the meeting, the two discussed the Watergate break-in, which had occurred three days earlier...