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ALIBERAL Democrat who has served under four Democratic presidents, Cox is no stranger either to Washington or to crisis situations. During the late sixties, when the nation's campuses were embroiled in controversy, Cox earned a reputation as "university trouble-shooter" for his role in investigating the 1968 Columbia University disorders and his efforts to end a Harvard building takeover in March...

Author: By Steven Reed, | Title: Who Is Archie Cox? | 6/14/1973 | See Source »

Coolly composed, the former Government agent spun out a tale of Washington intrigue sprinkled with specific details of secret meetings on a scenic outlook over the Potomac, pay-booth telephone calls from a stranger, an implied threat against his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Newest Daytime Drama | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

Shortly after midnight, McCord was called by "an unidentified individual" who directed him to the same phone booth. When he arrived at the booth, the stranger read him this message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Newest Daytime Drama | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

...telephoned instructions from the same stranger, McCord met Caulfield quot;at the second overlookquot; on the George Washington Memorial Parkway along the Potomac. They talked in Caulfield's car. This was after McCord's Watergate trial had got under way. Caulfield said he had an offer to grant Executive clemency to McCord if he would change his plea to guilty and remain silent. The offer, said Caulfield, was quot;from the very highest levels of the White House.quot; He added that Nixon had been told of Caulfield's impending meeting with McCord and would be immediately informed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Newest Daytime Drama | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

...going to the beach to play guitar," said Susan Place, 17, as she left her home in Oakland Park, Fla., last Sept. 27 with a clean-cut young man she called "Jerry Shephard." Her mother, Mrs. Lucille Place, was suspicious of the stranger so she noted down his license number just before he drove away in his blue-green Datsun. That same evening Susan's 16-year-old friend, Georgia Jessup, also left home. "I'm sorry, Mother and Dad," Georgia said in a note to her parents. "I love you both very much. I have to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Bluebeard on the Beach | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

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