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Nixon's statement contradicted the FBI's sworn testimony during the trial that the typewriter (later produced by the defense) had never been in FBI hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Barbed Pity | 4/13/1962 | See Source »

...that, Guido did not step quite carefully enough to suit the military. On his own, he went to the Supreme Court to be sworn in as President. Poggi, who had been drafting a decree naming himself President, hastened to cross-examine Guido until he was convinced that the new President would not stand in the way of a drive to annul the elections that the Perónistas won, smash Perónista trade unions, and suppress Perónism completely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: By Right of Might | 4/6/1962 | See Source »

...minutes later Kenneth P. Dillon, Nelson Rockefeller's lawyer, filed the Governor's reply, which he had sworn to under oath before a New York notary four weeks ago. It said, with utmost simplicity: "The defendant denies each and every, all and singular, allegations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nevada: Forever at an End | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

...state dining room that he always "seated himself in such a manner that he would not see them while dining." Showing off the Lincoln bed, Jackie remarked dryly: "Every President seemed to love it." Said she in the Red Room: "One thing that's interesting-President Hayes was sworn in here as President secretly at night, cause his was the closest election there ever was and they didn't want the United States to be without a President for even one day, so while everyone was having dinner they swore him in here." Moving from the Red Room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Simply Everywhere | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

When Johnson was sworn in as Vice President in January 1961, two predictions were freely made: 1) he would continue to run the Senate much as he had during his eight years as its Democratic floor leader, and 2) he would get little attention from President John Kennedy, whose chief rival he had been at the 1960 Democratic nominating convention. Both predictions have turned out to be almost completely wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vice Presidency: L.B.J.'s Changed Role | 2/23/1962 | See Source »

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