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These days, a tourist might recognize Melvin Laird talking on a bench with Kentucky's former Senator John Sherman Cooper, or former White House Chief of Staff H.R. Haldeman striding briskly between points of ex ile. Here and there, among the office workers brown-bagging lunch on the grass, may be seen other men talking White quietly in House the gates - sunshine because only beyond there the could they be sure they were speaking only to each other. Or so they may think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: The President's Front Yard | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

Finding them may not be easy. Melvin Laird, former Secretary of Defense, and General Earle G. Wheeler, then Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, both hastily denied having ordered the falsifications. Henry Kissinger also asserted no knowledge of the Air Force's peculiar reporting procedures. After considerable doubletalk, the Pentagon finally issued a public statement saying only that the falsification processes were "authorized and directed from Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Bombing Coverup | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

...Genesis was primarily notable for offering charter readers two centerfold nudes for the going price of one. Still another former Gallery hand, Photographer George Santo Pietro, 26, jumped ship to lay plans for Coq (pronounced, he insists, "coke"), which has yet another lawyer-on-a-lark (Melvin Belli) scheduled to hold the title of publisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Adentures in the Skin Trade | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

...MELVIN P. KEISTER

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 23, 1973 | 7/23/1973 | See Source »

...into a friend of Melvin Laird's [the new White House domestic czar] out West, and he felt Laird would be cut in a couple of months," said a Washington lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Disarray in the Government | 7/23/1973 | See Source »

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