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...public appearances. The committee is scheduled to hold a closed meeting this week to consider whether it should begin contempt proceedings against five Hughes men. Further, the committee has subpoenaed the $100 bills used in the transaction, which Rebozo claims were stored for three years in a safe-deposit box and were finally returned unspent...
Still, investigators for both the Cox staff and the Senate Watergate committee are understandably curious as to why Rebozo would allow $100,000 to languish for three years in a safe-deposit box in his Key Biscayne bank, as he claims, where he could not even collect interest on it. Moreover, one of the payments was made on the very day that Rebozo and Robert Abplanalp, apparently as a favor to the President, were concluding a deal to buy a chunk of Nixon's property in San Clemente...
...think your dismissal was linked to the investigation touching on Bebe Rebozo and the "campaign money" from Howard Hughes that he kept in a safe-deposit box for three years...
Well, I don't know that. But Herbert Kalmbach [the President's personal lawyer at the time], according to his testimony before the Senate committee, kept an even larger sum of money-left over from the 1968 Presidential campaign-in safe-deposit boxes. If you have any knowledge of mathematics, it makes you wonder, but that is Kalmbach's testimony...
...Nixon's 1972 re-election campaign, Rebozo said. (Banner claims that the funds were earmarked for congressional candidates in the 1970 mid-term elections.) Yet for reasons that are unclear, the money was not turned over to any campaign. Instead, Rebozo kept it stashed in a Key Biscayne safe-deposit box until last spring, when Robert Maheu, the deposed head of Hughes' Nevada gambling empire, mentioned the contribution's existence in a deposition connected with his $17 million suit against Hughes. At that point, Rebozo said, he returned the $100,000 to Hughes...