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...could file a motion with Federal Judge John J. Sirica, who supervises all three of the Watergate grand juries, asking him to order that all the evidence be given to the impeachment inquiry once the grand juries have reported their indictments. If Sirica were to issue such an order, only fast White House action in a higher court could possibly prevent its execution...
What remains to be seen is the content of the sealed envelope given to Chief District Judge John J. Sirica with the indictments yesterday. Speculation has abounded in Washington that the documents tell the untold about the president's possible involvement, and that if forwarded to the House Judiciary Committee they may fan the flames of impeachment even faster...
...Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. (D-Mass), majority leader of the House of Representatives, said yesterday that President Nixon may resign in April or May to prevent a public disclosure of the evidence now held by Judge John Sirica...
...Cambridge Democrat said that Sirica is expected soon to turn over the evidence to the House Judiciary Committee. "Rather than see the evidence made public, I think the president will resign," he said...
...received some 1,150 suggestions for Man of the Year, for everyone from Super-horse Secretariat to Watergate Watchman Frank Wills. Judge John Sirica, who headed the list of reader nominations, was also the first choice of the editors. "I plan to keep it," wrote one reader when the Man of the Year cover appeared, "as a reminder for my family and myself that there can be hope in the midst of despair...