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...essence, the South Vietnamese were being asked to give up without further fight. In a week of desperate political scrambling, Saigon sought a way to do just that???but a way that would preserve the appearances of legality and mask the fact that the Communists were haughtily dictating terms. President Nguyen Van Thieu, who had survived a decade of intense but disorganized political opposition while fighting a devastating war, tearfully announced his resignation. Soon afterward he departed for Taipei aboard a U.S. military transport; from there he was expected to fly into exile?possibly in England or Switzerland. Thieu...
...language of religion at all. "Whether or not it was explicitly stated between the two men," says the Rev. L. Harold DeWolf, retired dean of Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C., "this was a political payoff. Raking in so much of this religious stuff?God and all that???makes it even worse than it was." Others concede the sincerity of the President's spiritual motives but challenge the wisdom of the act. "Clearly compassion is something we need more of in public life and the administration of criminal justice," declares an editorial in Commonweal this week. "Nonetheless ... to talk...
...know. But Kleindienst is worried about John [Ehrlichman's] giving the information to anybody, and that?...
...coverup, he said that???well, basically, it's a second crime. Isn't that right, John? ... Do you think they would keep going on the cover-up even if Mitchell went...
...There is a possible suggestion that Haldeman and Ehrlichman ah, as yet?it looks that way?whether there is legal proof of it so far as that???that they ... well, [had] knowledge in this respect, or knowledge or conduct either before or after the event [the June 17, 1972 break-in at the Watergate...