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...strong-willed Tricia overrode the recommendations of Henry Kissinger, national security affairs adviser, press secretary Ronald Ziegler, and her own father in giving the go-ahead to the outdoor proceedings...
Press secretary Ronald Ziegler issued a statement later in the evening explaining, "The decision to center his attentions on the former Miss Nixon's cheek was entirely that of young Cox. The President and his family had not been consulted on the matter-and even if they had it came as a complete surprise. As you all well know, the President Himself is unalterably opposed to forced bussing...
...passion for fairness and a willingness to admit error; last month, after Presidential Adviser Henry Kissinger complained about a reference to his "sometimes cruel ways" with aides, Osborne straightforwardly apologized in print the following week: "He is right; the word was poorly chosen." White House Press Spokesman Ron Ziegler has been known to cut off reporters' questions, and then give in deferentially to an Osborne rumble from the rear of the room: "I'll take one more from you, John...
...observing: "The judiciary has been degraded by this whole affair. I don't think it could have been handled worse." He added: "You have put the Viet Nam veterans in a situation of openly defying the courts of this country." Nixon's press secretary, Ron Ziegler, said that the President had not "specifically" asked that the camping ban be lifted-though Nixon had discussed it with his staff and now felt that "the matter has been handled appropriately...
White House Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler admitted that "perhaps" the FBI had brought the Earth Day activities under surveillance, but added that the Administration viewed the investigation of private citizens as "repugnant." Ziegler intimated, however, that Muskie was among those whom he had characterized as "creating a feeling of fear and intimidation among the people" for basically "political motives." Still, the feeling around the White House seems to be that between the powerful Hoover and the mounting public uneasiness over bureau activities, the President for a time will walk a careful line...