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CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS. Directed by stocky Thomas F. McBride, 44, this group has investigated illegal contributions, including those by corporations, to President Nixon's reelection campaign. A Columbia Law graduate, McBride prosecuted organized crime as an assistant district attorney in New York City, then joined the Organized Crime Section of the Justice Department in 1960. Subsequently, he was a Peace Corps director in Latin America, deputy chief counsel of the House Select Committee on Crime and finally director of the Police Foundation, a private group that finances programs to improve law enforcement...
...present staffers bristle at the suggestion that they are politically motivated. As it happens, Merrill and McBride are Democrats, Connolly is a Republican, and Ruth and Davis maintain they are "apolitical." Ben-Veniste, who declines to reveal his registration and who has been a prosecutor in New York under both Democrats and Republicans, says, "I'm against crooks of both parties." As for Jaworski, a Johnson Democrat from Texas, he has praised the objectivity of his staff. Says he: "I have complete confidence in their professionalism...
...legal task force assembled by Cox will apparently remain intact for the time being. Though some of the younger attorneys threatened to resign as a protest against Cox's firing, Assistant Special Prosecutor James McBride and other top Cox assistants persuaded them that the momentum of the fast-spreading Watergate investigation would be slowed for months without their expertise. Criminal Division Chief Henry Petersen, who is mightily distrusted by many Cox associates because of his solicitous attention to Administration feelings during the original Watergate investigation, held a tense meeting with members of the staff. As their temporary boss...
Married. Patricia McBride, 30, a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet since 1961; and Jean-Pierre Bonnefous, 30, a principal with the same company since 1970 and a former star of the Paris Opera Ballet; both for the first time. McBride and Bonnefous were married in the Saóne-et-Loire church of Notre Dame de La Clayette, where Bonnefous' father and grandfather were also married...
...House directives and sent U.S. bombers to hit unauthorized targets. More light may soon be cast on the question by the witness of an eight-man international team that last week flew from Moscow for a two-week fact-finding trip through North Viet Nam. Among its members: Sean McBride, the respected Irish jurist who is head of Amnesty International, and former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark...