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JOHN EHRLICHMAN. Always considered one of the staff heavyweights, he often demonstrates a better perception of the law than the President. Early on, as the Watergate revelations began to threaten the White House itself, he offered Nixon the best advice of all. He suggested that the Administration take the "hang-out road" and tell the truth about its role in the break...
...dangles the village perilously close to Cambodian supply routes favored by the Viet Cong, and the blades of arriving American helicopters threaten to snip Buon Yun from its mooring. A detachment of twelve U.S. soldiers settles in to protect the village from...
...make Kissinger cautious about what he could accomplish on a trip to settle Israeli-Syrian disengagement. It was to commence in Geneva with a conference with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and then take the Secretary to Algiers, Cairo, Kuwait, Damascus and Jerusalem. Obstructions anywhere along the way could threaten Kissinger's success...
Hand-in-hand, the two changes threaten to annihilate the field goal. Attempts from beyond the 40-yard line will be impractical because of the increased distance. Coaches will be reluctant to try field goals from beyond the 30-yard line for fear of giving up good field position after a missed attempt...
...financial clout within such companies as Gulf, Standard Oil of New Jersey, ITT, and Raytheon can rise. But the pursuit of profits and portfolios by Harvard-affiliated bankers has meant that the workers face unnecessarily low wages, while undergraduate and graduate students face cutbacks in financial aid which threaten to make Harvard a school for the rich only...