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Ushered into the President's hideaway in the Executive Office Building, Kleindienst, who has been up all night being briefed by the Watergate prosecutors, promptly discloses that Nixon's highest advisers are now being tied into the coverup...
...attract notice, and no one knows who might have known Kimberly Rath in these last months. It is difficult to picture Kimberly, the daredevil mischief maker, the enthusaiast and extremist, the wild child living high and happy with a madness holed up in this middle-aged hideaway. Perhaps she needs this, a steady straight place, that could impose a predictable order on her days and restore a semblance of control to her life. Perhaps she was playing for quiet time to wire back the straws of her intentions...
...book of this kind, based primarily on the legal records, can a certiorari an insomniac into deep slumber. David Tinnin, a TIME correspondent who spent five years recycling the TWA-Hughes papers, manages a sensible balance between fact and speculation. Tracking the billionaire from crisis to crisis, hideaway to hideaway, Tinnin presents a convincing picture of a driven man who , with all the money in the world, subsists on cookies and suspicion in a sterilized cell...
...operated Nixon's secret recording system. Its existence had been publicly revealed by a former White House aide, Alexander Butterfield, on July 16 in the televised Senate Watergate hearings. He said Nixon had had the microphones installed in the summer of 1970 in his Oval Office, Executive Office Building hideaway and in the Cabinet Room to preserve a historical record. Most conversations on his business telephones also were automatically taped...
...White House used relatively small (11 by 10 by 4 in.) Sony Model 800B recorders for taping conversations in the Oval Office and the President's Executive Office Building hideaway. On such equipment it takes a malfunction, most commonly in a microphone cable, to pick up an A.C. hum, explains Irving Teibel, president of New York's Syntonic Research Inc. "This is quite common in portable recorders," he adds, but usually affects an entire tape...