Voice cuts--Richard Nixon

1974-05-09

DOAR: 1. Tells of asking James St. Clair for more Watergate tapes VOICE CUTS; Watergate: 1. Should Nixon resign 2. Is Nixon a political liability VOICE CUTS; 1. Predicts more unemployment 2. Predicts decline in inflation 3. Disturbed at prospects of further unemployment VOICE CUTS; TOWER: 1. Should Nixon resign 2. Is Nixon a political liability VOICE CUTS; RODINO: 1. Describes generally kind of evidence presented 2. Committee members given evidence books VOICE CUTS; WEICKER: to grad class at AU 1. People forgetting the "known" Watergate 2. How constitution was undermined VOICE CUTS; WATERGATE 1. Criminal action necessary for impeachment 2. Sees no place for courts in impeachment process VOICE CUTS; WATERGATE: 1. Halg will have to testify VOICE CUTS; St. Clair with reporters: Will Nixon resign? VOICE CUTS; FORD: 1. Legal solution partial answer to crisis in confidence 2. Believes in telling truth 3. Country can make it despite Watergate VOICE CUTS; Eisenhower: 4. President's spirits are high 5. Doesn't find tone of transcripts shocking VOICE CUTS; 1. FBI will go into SLA to get Patti Hearst VOICE CUTS; McClory: 1. Describes procedure in closed door session 2. Describes trial book 3. Committee probably won't listen to all tapes in its possession. Voice Cuts; Watergate: 1. People forgetting the "known" Watergate 2. How constitution was undermined VOICE CUTS; RODINO: 1. Reads resolution on impeachment inquiry VOICE CUTS; 1. Nixon feels good VOICE CUTS; Eisenhower: 1. Tone of Nixon conversations in transcripts defensible 2. (Julie) proud of her Dad 3. Father told Julie he'll fight impeachment all the way VOICE CUTS; 1. Describes William Simon's economic philosophy 2. Praises outgoing treasury secretary Shultz VOICE CUTS; Watergate: Will Nixon resign? VOICE CUTS; 1. Why hasn't FBI found Patti Hearst VOICE CUT; 1. Reviews Nixon housing program 2. Describes impact of Nixon housing program VOICE CUTS; Watergate: 1. Committee will live up to its responsibility 2. Will listen to Nixon tapes 3. Hearings will begin with Watergate VOICE CUTS; Watergate: 1. Tone of Nixon conversation in transcripts defensible 2. (Julie) proud of her Dad 3. Father told Julie he'll fight impeachment all the way; WATERGATE: 1. Impeachment greatest responsibility of the House 2. Put aside politics and weigh evidence 3. British precedent shows impeachment must only be for criminal offense VOICE CUTS; Watergate: 1. White House profanity good therapy 2. Don't destroy Nixon with scattered complaints 3. HIstory will praise Nixon morality 4. Nixon merely hearing options during transcript talks on coverup VOICE CUTS; Hutchinson: 1. Criminal action necessary for impeachment 2. Sees no place for courts in impeachment process VOICE CUTS; RODINO: 1. Wants to avoid confrontation with White House 2. Why committee will meet behind closed doors VOICE CUTS; Rodino: 1. Committee will live up to its responsibility 2. Will listen to Nixon tapes 3. Hearings will begin with Watergate VOICE CUTS; WATERGATE: 1. Legal solution partial answer to crisis in confidence 2. Believes in telling truth 3. Country can make it despite Watergate VOICE CUTS; Hytchinson: 1. Impeachment greatest responsibility of the House 2. Put aside politics and weigh evidence 3. Birtish precedent shows impeachment must only be for criminal offense VOICE CUT; Ervin: 1. Haig will have to testify VOICE CUTS; Watergate: 1. Wants to avoid confrontation with White House 2. Why committee will meet behind closed doors VOICE CUTS; Watergate: 1. Describes generally kind of evidence presented 2. Committee members given evidence books VOICE CUTS; WATERGATE: 1. Reads resolution on impeachment inquiry VOICE CUTS; RODINO: 1. Outlines plans for impeachment hearings 2. 6 areas will be explored in impeachment inquiry VOICE CUTS; WATERGATE: 1. Tells of asking James St. Clair for more Watergate tapes VOICE CUTS; SCHWEIKER: 1. Letter to Nixon urging his resignation 2. Describes shock of transcript contents 3. Events will force Nixon resignation VOICE CUTS; McLaughlin: 1. White House profanity good therapy 2. Don't destroy Nixon withs cattered complaints 3. History will praise Nixon morality 4. Nixon merely hearing options during transcript talks on coverup VOICE CUTS; Watergate: 4. President's spirits are high 5. Doesn't find tone of transcripts shocking VOICE CUTS; WATERGATE: 1. Describes procedure in closed door session 2. Describes trial book 3. Committee probably won't listen to all tapes in its possession VOICE CUTS

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Group W (Westinghouse Broadcasting Company) audio tapes

Special Collections and University Archives

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