Word: hunts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Trouble was, nearly all of the McCord testimony was based on hearsay. McCord had cited as his sources G. Gordon Liddy, another former White House aide convicted in the wiretapping, and Hunt. But Liddy was refusing to speak to the grand jury at all. Rather than talk, he accepted an additional sentence for contempt of court. Hunt did testify further before the jury, but apparently was not supporting McCord's charges about the Watergate planning and the payoffs?or did not have personal knowledge of them...
...that they were proceeding, Mitchell testified, until the wiretappers were arrested at the Watergate in June. Then, he told the jury, he became certain that someone in the White House had gone over his head and approved the plans. Without White House approval, Mitchell insisted, such lowly figures as Hunt and Liddy would not have dared to go ahead. Mitchell thus passed the buck back to Nixon's White House...
...trading houses also provide their clients with a wide range of services, including storing, transporting and insuring goods. They hunt up bank loans when needed. A small army of trading-house representatives roams the world sending back a steady stream of information on foreign politics, weather, and anything else that might affect an export decision. The trading houses also organize huge consortiums to tap natural resources anywhere. Mitsui, for instance, is a major partner in a group that is developing copper deposits in the African nation of Zaire...
...breaks in the Watergate case may come from E. Howard Hunt, one of the currently silent conspirators, a lawyer for James W. McCord has predicted...
...interview with The Crimson late Friday, the lawyer, Bernard Fensterwald '42, said that Hunt, a White House security consultant who helped plan the bugging, might soon make major disclosures...