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...Fielding break-in was carried out on Sept. 4, 1971, under the direction of Young and Egil Krogh, another former Nixon assistant who has pleaded guilty. Convicted Watergate Conspirators E. Howard Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy have admitted managing the operation in the field. Liddy is on trial with Ehrlichman for conspiring to violate Fielding's civil rights, as are Bernard Barker and Eugenic Martinez, who made the actual entry...
Since the original Watergate break-in trial, only one defendant, Dwight Chapin, has been prosecuted all the way to a guilty verdict (he was convicted of perjury). Meanwhile, one by one, Frederick LaRue, Jeb Magruder, Donald Segretti, John Dean, Egil Krogh, Herbert Porter, Herbert Kalmbach, Richard Kleindienst and Charles Colson have all made bargains with the special prosecutor's office and pleaded guilty to reduced offenses. If nothing else, their pleas have raised doubts among both civil libertarians and law-and-order hardliners: Were the deals really necessary...
...good. But just how hard has Jaworski's office been bargaining? Both Krogh and Colson were apparently allowed to enter pleas without first telling the prosecutors what they know. Recalling the deals he made as a federal prosecutor, Columbia Law Professor Abraham Sofaer says, "I always made sure what the evidence was. The individual involved has to become an ally of the Government in all respects...
...EGIL KROGH JR., 34, former White House aide to John Ehrlichman. Pleaded guilty to involvement in the Ellsberg breakin; now serving six months...
DAVID R. YOUNG JR., 37, co-director with Krogh of the plumbers. Indicted in the Ellsberg breakin; awaiting trial...