Word: taping
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...depression of a tape recorder's "record" button on at least five different occasions caused the 18-minute gap in one of the subpoenaed Watergate tapes, technical experts testified yesterday at a court hearing before District Court Judge John J. Sirica...
...experts' findings apparently contradict the testimony of President Nixon's personal secretary, Rosemary Woods, who told Sirica last November that she had accidently erased five minutes of the tape...
Some lawyerly lapses defy easy classification. William Dobrovir, an associate of Ralph Nader's, recently played a subpoenaed White House tape at a cocktail party. Later, he publicly apologized. The Justice Department and the judge in the case decided against punishing him, but the D.C. bar is said to be considering censuring Dobrovir on its own. "It's my job to look into any unethical conduct whether it's formally reported or not," says Fred Grabowsky, counsel to the District of Columbia...
Glaring Misuse. To justify withholding the summaries of the tapes, the White House argued that the inconclusive material would somehow be "misused" against the President. As a glaring example of such misuse, the White House cited the recent case of Attorney William Dobrovir. He entertained a Georgetown cocktail party by playing part of a presidential tape that he had got as evidence in a civil suit. The suit challenged the Administration's boost in milk price supports after milk cooperatives had made contributions to the Nixon re-election campaign...
...severe that her entire body shook every time she twitched. When she was finally brought to Tokyo Psychiatrist Soichi Hakozaki, the diagnosis was surprisingly simple. The girl was lefthanded, and her mother had been trying to make her use her right hand by binding the left with tape. Two days after mom's therapy was stopped, the tic disappeared...