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...jointly selected panel of experts that an 18-minute era sure in one tape had, in effect, been made deliberately. In doing so, St. Clair argued that these experts should not be permitted to examine the other tapes given to the court as originally agreed by both sides. Sirica withheld judgment on whether the experts should proceed to examine these tapes; yet the White House nervousness about such an examination added new doubts about the integrity of the remaining recordings...
...rests on love, not restraint. The government of Ireland by England rests on restraint and not on law; and since it demands no love, it can evoke no loyalty." Self-government, he added, is "a thing no more to be doled out to us or withheld from us by another people than the right to life itself-than the right to feel the sun, or smell the flowers, or to love our kind." He wrote a beloved cousin from prison, "I die the death I sought, and may God forgive the mistakes and receive the intent." So, indeed, should history...
...manuscript, she hanged herself (TIME, Sept. 17). Once Gulag was in the hands of the security police, Solzhenitsyn could no longer protect his informants, most of whom are named in the book. In the preface, he explains his decision to publish: "For years I have with reluctant heart withheld from publication this already completed book. My obligation to those who are still alive outweighed my obligation to those who are dead. But now that State Security has seized the book anyway I have no alternative but to publish it immediately...
...Abraham Lincoln held his papers until his son Robert Todd Lincoln gave them to the Library of Congress, stipulating that they remain sealed until 1947-as they were. Thus there is even a precedent for the requirement that Nixon attached to the gift of his papers-that they be withheld from the public until after he leaves office...
...remaining seven tapes, the one at the center of attention last week was rendered apparently useless by the blanked-out conversation with Haldeman. Two other tapes, Nixon argues, should be withheld from the Watergate grand jury because of special executive-privilege considerations. Sirica ordered that arguments on this claimed privilege be held this week, sending the remaining four tapes on to the Watergate grand jury...