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...headed for the Capitol in a black limousine to brief the men who had stuck their political necks out for the President in the House Judiciary Committee meetings: the ten Republicans who had opposed every article of impeachment. All but Mississippi's Trent Lott and Iowa's Wiley Mayne were able to attend the meeting in the office of Republican House Whip Leslie Arends...
Although thoroughly outnumbered, Nixon's all-out defenders on the committee were never squelched. Such astute debaters as California's Charles Wiggins, Indiana's David Dennis and Iowa's Wiley Mayne, in fact, presented a far more coherent and reasoned defense than had either the President or his various spokesmen throughout the two-year-old Watergate scandal...
...that you have to jump across to get the President involved ? and I cannot jump over that moat." Mississippi Republican Trent Lott argued with < vigor that "for every bit of evidence implicating the President, there is evidence to the contrary." The case against Nixon, contended Iowa 3 Republican Wiley Mayne, consists of "a series of inferences piled upon
...Dennis Wiley and Fred Lucas, two seniors who graduated in 1972, took Walter's class and were instrumental in forming the Kuumbas. Lucas, now an assistant minister at St. Paul's AME Church in Central Square, gives most of the credit to Wiley...
...impetus for organizing came from Dennis." Wiley agreed to direct the group "for no salary--out of the goodness of his heart," emphasizes Lucas...