Word: hides
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...charges, which Smith dismisses as "unfounded," say that he, Coen and Toft arranged sales of the company's holdings to various co-defendants at bargain prices. The purchases purportedly were made for cash, but the SEC says that they were actually financed by loans from U.S. National. To hide the fact that Smith was on all sides of the transactions, the SEC says, the loans were channeled through a thicket of holding companies that were also under Smith's control...
...cover-up by his highest aides; 2) He had set up his own ominous band of White House investigators, who were so loosely directed that, according to his statement, they used methods of which he did not approve; 3) In his earlier statements about Watergate, he had tried to hide and distort the facts...
LEXINGTON, VA.: On his farm near Lexington (pop. 8,440), Carl Sensabaugh, 68, and his wife Katrina are more concerned with candling the eggs than with following the scandal. "Shoot, I watched that Senate committee on TV for an hour, and I couldn't figure out hide nor hair what they were up to," says he. "I reckon they're trying to figure out how many crooks we got up there in Washington." Adds Mrs. Sensabaugh: "I know it must be important because they keep telling us it is. But my goodness! You'd think they...
...were also cited last week by Deputy CIA Director Lieut. General Vernon Walters. He said that they invoked the President's name in urging the CIA last June to tell the FBI not to try tracing Nixon committee funds that had been channeled into Mexico in order to hide the identity of the donors. The money was later used to help finance the Watergate political espionage. In CIA memos given to two Senate committees, Walters claimed that the two White House aides told him that Nixon wanted the FBI to understand that such an investigation might hamper CIA operations...
...multiple investigations continue and the multitude of witnesses keeps growing, the possibility narrows that anyone can successfully hide behind deceit or lies. The truth increasingly seems to be the only safe course in this showdown over the credibility of the President...