Word: limits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...according to the first Dixon memo, what the White House transcript failed to note was that Nixon had approved Ehrlichman's injunction to limit Dean's report. In fact, claimed the memo, Nixon laughed and said: "Sure. As for that transaction." Suggests Dixon: "The President never asked Dean to write a report for the purpose of giving him additional facts, but merely so it could be relied on as an excuse in the event things came 'unstuck' and the President needed justification for his inaction...
...Democrat warned. But Rodino replied that Republicans on the committee will insist that such witnesses as John Dean, Charles Colson, John Ehrlichman, H.R. ("Bob") Haldeman and John Mitchell be called and tested under crossexamination. Rodino advised that this should be permitted, but that tight controls, including a one-day limit for each witness, should be imposed...
Governor Francis W. Sargent is now considering a state bill to limit research to those fetuses obtained from spontaneous abortions. Opponents and backers of this proposal both staged demonstrations while it was in the legislature...
Alan M. Dershowitz, professor of Law, says that the St. Clair Stonewall--trying to delay a Supreme Court ruling on the tapes, refusing to cooperate with federal Judge Gerhardt A. Gesell in the "plumbers" trial, hoping to limit the scope of the House impeachment inquiry--gives the impression that Nixon has something to hide...
...published agreement but were quickly leaked. The first, 6.3 miles deep, may contain no more than 6,000 troops, 75 tanks and 36 "defensive" artillery pieces; the second, also 6.3 miles deep, may contain 450 tanks and unlimited defensive artillery; the third zone, 3.1 miles deep, carries no limit on forces and equipment, with the exception of missiles...