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...Immunity. The legal stakes for Nixon are highest in Kissinger vs. Halperin, a case that is expected to be argued before the Supreme Court in December. Plaintiff Morton Halperin, once a senior staff member at the National Security Council, has sued high Nixon Administration officials, and Nixon himself, for $1.26 million, claiming they violated his right to privacy by tapping his phone in search of news leaks. Nixon's defense: a President must be immune from lawsuits involving his official acts...
...most of the cases for Nixon are Herbert Jack Miller, 56, and R. Stan Mortenson, 35. They charge their famous client up to $225 an hour, not unusual for accomplished legal help. Mortenson warns that if the Supreme Court fails to uphold the former President's position in Halperin, any President could be "fair game" in the future. Jimmy Carter, for example, could be sued by any Olympic athlete claiming his career had been blighted. That legal logic does not impress Bruce Ennis, the national legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union, which represents Halperin. No judge...
Along with Bertrand I. Halperin, Professor of Physics, Nelson has bee, searching for a new, intermediate phase of matter, the hexatic phase. "We should know in a year or so whether we have a new phase of matter," Nelson said recently...
Bertrand I. Halperin, professor of Physics, agreed, saying, "There will be many scientists who will refuse to participate in existing programs...
...contacts with the FBI in 1953 imply a much earlier and more thorough understanding of FBI operations than Kissinger claimed in his defense against Morton Halperin's charges of illegal FBI wiretapping. Kissinger supported his case by arguing that he had taken then-FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover's word that the taps were legal...