Word: warne
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...seems that Alfred Baldwin was stationed in the Howard Johnson's motel across from the Watergate on the night of June 17, 1972. His assignment was to watch the building closely and warn the bunglars inside--via walkie-talkie--if he saw any policemen approaching...
Self-taping and self-bugging is not a crime, although recording a telephone conversation without using a beeper to warn the unsuspecting party at the other end is a violation of Federal Communications Commission tariff regulations. The penalty normally is a warning from the telephone company to stop any secret taping or risk the loss of its telephone service. The FCC ordered AT&T to check into the Nixon telephone-taping practice. An official...
...officer. Asked Senator Lowell Weicker: "Didn't it occur to you to call up the President and say, 'I have got some pinwheel in my office here that is going to be the counsel in your re-election campaign, and I think I ought to warn you, you have got a lot of trouble on your hands'?" Democrat Daniel Inouye asked what differences there were between the Justice Department's prosecution of antiwar Catholics for discussing the kidnaping of Henry Kissinger and "a discussion of criminal activities in your office." Mitchell said that the Kissinger case...
...nerve gas kills so swiftly that inspectors carry live rabbits to warn them (by dying) of any leaks. In 1968, the Army had promised to move or "demilitarize," i.e., to detoxify and destroy, a certain portion of its deadly chemicals. In 1971, it started shipping nerve-gas shells by rail to the East Coast, where they were hauled out into the Atlantic and dumped...
...Dean was so concerned about the cover-up activity, why, as the President's counsel, did he not warn Nixon long before he did? Dean claimed that his reporting channels were through Haldeman or Ehrlichman and that, despite his title, he could not barge into the President's office. Moreover he assumed that his superiors would keep the President fully informed of his reports on a matter as vital as Watergate...