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political corruption cases, 421–22
Political Obituary of Richard M. Nixon, The, xxxiiin
Polk, Frank, 408, 409
Polk, James, 371
Pommerening, Glen, 404
Porter, Bart, 230, 255, 267, 349, 492
Porter, Herbert, 124, 125, 308
Postal Service, U.S., 674
Powell, Lewis F., Jr., 46n, 633
Powers, Thomas, 673
Power to Probe, The (Hamilton), 315n
Pregelj, Vladimir, 440, 581, 584
president, presidency, 473, 603–4, 638, 672 accidental, 647
changes in, 3
executive privilege and, 325–26, 334, 345–46, 357, 425–26, 435, 440, 459, 462, 486, 486n, 622, 632n
indictment of, 578
Nixon’s statement on protecting, 371, 372
Nixon’s view of power of, 474
nuclear weapons and, 656
reform bills and, 672
subpoena of, 426, 434, 438–41, 443, 453–55, 458–59, 474
presidential elections of 1952, xxx, 7, 464
of 1960, xxxn, 7, 8, 111–12, 129
of 1968, xxx, 8, 28–30, 32–35, 40, 55, 56, 59, 111–12, 115, 129, 174–75, 235, 324, 327
of 1972, see Nixon, Richard, in presidential election of 1972
of 1976, 676
press, see media
Price, Ray, 24–25, 49, 54, 556, 593, 644, 650, 658
Prins, Curtis, 244
Privacy Act, 673
Profiles in Courage (Kennedy), 298
prostitutes, 173–74, 176, 177, 329, 378
Pueblo, USS, 4
Pulitzer Prize, 371, 375, 637
Radford, Charles, 101–5, 387, 430n, 446n, 460n, 481n
Rafferty, Josphe, 186–87
Ragan, John “Jack,” 15, 105
Railsback, Tom, 588, 596, 606, 623–24, 627–29, 636, 639 death of, 677
Rangel, Charles, 637–38
Rankin, J. Lee, 467
Ransom, David Michael, 664
Rather, Dan, 5, 6, 10, 11, 534, 589–90
Rayburn Building, 640
Reagan, Ronald, xvi, xviii, 28, 675
Rebozo, Charles “Bebe,” xxviii–xxix, 8n, 13, 128, 141, 369, 513, 532, 538, 557–58, 647, 649 Key Biscayne compound of, 141, 143
tax investigations of, 497, 557
Redford, Robert, xix, 253, 611, 613, 676
Reeves, Richard, xxxi
Rehnquist, William, 18
Reinecke, Edwin, 590
Reint, Peter, 417, 492
Reisner, Robert, 180, 344
Republican National Committee (RNC), 105, 110n, 149, 451, 653
Republican National Convention, 119, 171, 239 ITT case and, 132, 139
Republican Party, Republicans, xvi–xviii, 6, 23, 30, 33, 41, 99, 112, 311, 409, 416, 479, 484, 590, 604–5, 649, 654, 671 grand jury and, 440n
midterm elections and, 605
Nixon’s impeachment and, 441–42, 536, 601, 619, 623, 629, 636, 637, 639, 654
White House tapes and, 432
Reston, James, 531
Rhodes, John, 604–5, 619, 650, 658
Ribicoff, Abe, 160
Rich, Spencer, 528–29
Richard M. Nixon Presidential Library, xxv, 397–98, 433
Richardson, Elliot, 369–71, 373, 383n, 386n, 393–98, 401, 404, 418–20, 476, 483, 491, 506, 590, 605, 630, 673 Agnew case and, 449–50, 452, 468, 475, 477–78, 481
doodling of, 370, 397, 468, 489, 590
resignation of, 494–95, 498, 500, 504, 507–9, 515
White House tapes and, 437, 437n, 441, 487–91, 494–95, 499–503, 507–11
Richardson, Laurence, 150, 151
Richey, Charles, 238–39
Rient, Peter, 579
Rikan, Erika “Heidi,” 173–74
Robert Mullen Company, 68, 135, 151, 156, 169, 191, 192, 223
Robertson, Nan, xxxii
Rockefeller, Nelson, 28, 29n, 110, 262n
Rockefeller Center, 160
Rocky, 611
Rodino, Pete, 204, 297–98, 366, 408–10, 460–61, 478, 528, 529, 535, 543, 553–54, 556, 573, 582–83, 587–88, 591–92, 597–98, 601, 616–17, 622, 623, 626, 628, 630, 636, 639, 640, 651 airplane encounter with Nixon, 677
career of, 587
Rogers, William P., 12, 85, 370, 459–60, 466–67, 487
Rolling Stone, 227
Romney, George, 28
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 45, 239
Roosevelt, Theodore, 145, 474
Rosen, James, 145n, 324, 334n, 350
Rosenfeld, Harry, 185–86, 207n, 252
Ross, Edmund, 298
Rostow, Walt, 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, 408n
Ruckelshaus, William, 42, 367, 373, 384–85, 388, 487–88, 491, 499, 507–10, 515 as FBI interim director, 367, 487
Felt and, 385
Rugaber, Walter, 233–35, 126n, 258, 278, 366, 376
Rumsfeld, Donald, 113
Rusk, Dean, 30, 34
Russell, Lou, 176–77
Russell, Richard, 30
Ruth, Henry, 415, 416, 498, 501, 503, 506, 514, 515, 517, 519, 534, 534n, 548, 577, 578–80, 587n, 597n, 668
Sadat, Anwar, 520–21, 610
Safire, William, 25, 662
St. Clair, James, 415n, 555n, 558–59, 564, 570, 571, 583, 591–92, 594–95, 598–99, 601, 603, 607–9, 616–17, 619, 621–23, 633, 638, 646, 650, 654 White House tapes and, 635, 638, 642–43, 651
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 460
Salisbury, Harrison, 187n, 227, 236n
Salzman, Herbert, 160
Sanders, Donald, xviii, 315, 430–32
Sandman, Charles, 639
SANDWEDGE operation, 99–105, 134n, 329, 407
San Francisco Chronicle, 216
San Francisco Examiner, 64n
Santarelli, Donald, 53, 5
Sarbanes, Paul, 607
Saturday Night Massacre, xxivn, 505–11, 513–15, 520, 521, 656
Sawyer, Diane, xviii, 612, 671
Saxbe, William, 527, 592n, 641, 653 appointed attorney general, 529
Scaife, Richard Mellon, 146, 289
Schieffer, Bob, 254
Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr., 299
Schlesinger, James, 476, 482, 485, 521, 655–56, 664
Schorr, Daniel, 88n, 89, 90, 273–74, 277, 278, 407–8, 420, 586
Schweiker, Richard, 52
Scott, Hugh, 259, 556, 596, 604, 658
Scowcroft, Brent, 648
Searching Wind, The, 513
Sears, John, 612
Secret Agenda (Hougan), 173n, 176n
Secret Man, The (Woodward), 271n, 388n
Secret Service, 31, 46, 48n, 55n, 59, 60, 77, 80, 105, 141, 211n, 216, 292, 373, 483, 527, 557 Ford and, 552n, 659
White House tapes and, 434, 470, 471, 525
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), 132, 150–51
Sedam, Glenn J., Jr., 234
Segretti, Donald, 266–70, 273, 277, 279n, 282, 284, 315, 323, 353, 386, 419, 473, 671
Senate, U.S., 205, 311 Armed Services Committee, 422–23
Banking Committee, 240
Judiciary Committee, 132, 137, 138, 140, 312, 600
Nixon’s impeachment and, 518
Rules and Administration Committee, 600
Senate Watergate Committee (Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities; Ervin Committee), xxiii, 174, 181n, 224n, 225n, 288n, 311–17, 319, 325, 327, 340, 343–45, 355–58, 360, 366–68, 378–80, 389, 427, 528, 537, 558, 582, 600 Butterfield’s interview with, 429–31
Ehrlichman and, 377–78
Haldeman and, 377–78
information gathering and satellite charts of, 315, 429
Martha Mitchell and, 461
McCord’s meeting with, 339–40
members of, 312–14, 355–56
report of, 615
White House tapes and, 432, 434, 435n, 438–39, 488, 490, 499
Senate Watergate Committee hearings, 391–93, 396, 398, 401, 405–10, 429, 443–48, 456 Butterfield’s testimony in, 431–33, 435
Dash in, 391, 393, 405–8, 419, 446, 447
Dean’s testimony in, 379, 406–10, 419, 422, 429, 431n, 433, 451, 493, 547, 582
Ehrlichman’s testimony in, 322, 409, 445–47
Ervin’s introduction to, 392
Ervin’s questioning in, 424–25
first day of, 391–92
Haldeman’s testimony in, 380, 409, 445, 447–48, 526
Magruder’s testimony in, 405–6, 410
McCord’s testimony in, 392–93, 397
Mitchell’s testimony in, 380, 409, 424–25
overlapping stories and, 393
television broadcast of, 379, 433, 443–44
witness list in, 380
Sequoia, xxvii, 600, 624, 647, 651
Shaffer, Charles, 346–48, 378, 379, 406, 492, 493, 498–99
Sharp, Jim, 350
Sheehan, Neil, xxxii, 384n
Shepard, Alicia, 234n, 376
Sheppard, Nat, 187
Shipley, Alex, 266
Shirley, Craig, 167
Shoffler, Carl M., 168, 173, 177, 184
Shriver, Sargent, 238
Shultz, George, 281, 370n
Silbert, Earl, xxivn, 183, 208, 224, 230, 237, 357, 249, 260, 275n, 276, 276n, 283, 299, 300–302, 304, 307–9, 310n, 321, 346–48, 350, 351, 353, 360, 365, 378, 402–3, 416–17, 420, 492, 529
Silent Coup (Colodny and Gettlin), 173–74, 181n
Simon, William, 642
Simon & Schuster, 611
Simons, Howard, 234, 234n, 268, 273, 284, 366, 371, 614
Sims, Louis, 470
Sinatra, Frank, 452
Sirica, John J., 249–50, 260, 261n, 286, 299, 301–4, 307–9, 313, 337–38, 343, 346, 372, 379, 401, 403, 410, 440, 458, 459, 462, 483, 486, 487, 490, 518–20, 529, 556, 584, 586–87, 589, 602, 609, 670, 678 Cox’s letter to, 519n
Dean’s guilty plea and, 498, 499
White House tapes and, 525, 541–42, 543, 545–57, 563, 565–67, 568n, 638, 642, 654
Six Day War, 476
Sloan, Hugh W., Jr., 111, 150–52, 230–31, 236, 256–57, 274, 275, 277, 308, 309, 360, 398, 614n
Smith, Hedrick, 15, 384n
Smith, J. T., 481
Smith, Sandy, 218, 245, 271n, 272, 376
“smoking pistol” (tape of Nixon’s June 23 conversation with Haldeman), 209, 592, 599, 633–35, 641, 642, 643n, 644, 645, 646, 649, 651, 652, 653
Sneider, Richard, 14n
Sorensen, Ted, 11, 527n
Southern Strategy, 41
Soviet Union, xvii, 7, 15, 18, 20, 50, 85, 92, 165, 431, 513n, 522, 569 Cold War, xvii, xix, 66, 67, 460, 485, 522
Middle East and, 476, 485, 493, 501, 509, 520–22
Nixon’s trip to, xvii, 610, 619
Spanish Civil War, 67
Spater, George, 146–47, 423, 490
Spear, Joseph, 126
Special Investigations Unit, see Plumbers
Special Prosecution Force, see Watergate Special Prosecution Force
Special Services Staff, 49
Stacks, John, 572
Stahl, Lesley, 253n
Stans, Maurice, xvii, 56, 111, 143, 146, 160, 175, 220, 225, 231, 236, 239, 240, 244, 249, 252, 255, 262, 296, 328, 350, 445, 457, 463, 482 indictment of, 383
memoirs of, 445n
Vesco and, 150–51, 371, 383, 396, 583, 593–94
Stanton, Frank, 114
Stanton, Jim, 543
State Department, 12, 67, 85, 96, 213, 460, 475, 491
Steinbrenner, George, xxi, xxiii, 296–97, 456–58, 590
Stennis, John, 486–89, 503 Stennis Proposal, 488–91, 494, 499–502, 519
Stewart, Potter, 22
Stone, Clement, 146
Stone, Roger, xviii, 124–25, 153, 677
Strachan, Gordon, 54, 100, 105, 125, 143–45, 151, 152, 180, 204, 282, 350, 376, 420, 444 indictment as one of the Watergate Seven, 584–86
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), 83
Stuckey, Donald, 220
Sturgis, Frank, 120n, 156, 161, 162, 165–66, 170, 302–3
Suez, 489
Suez Canal, 476, 489, 493
Sullivan, William, 14, 15, 36n, 49–50, 52, 71–75, 73n, 96–98, 321, 384–86, 388 retirement of, 386
Supreme Court, U.S., 116, 357, 426, 460, 507–8, 581 Jaworski and, 527
Pentagon Papers and, 22
United States v. Burr, 454
U.S. v. Clark, 458
White House tapes and United States v. Richard Nixon, 439, 440, 486, 501, 603–9, 620–22, 630–32, 633, 642, 647n, 654
wiretapping and, 46n
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer, 454
Sussman, Barry, 152n, 185, 187, 193, 207, 234, 234n, 250, 252, 267n, 268, 269, 273, 322, 341, 391, 408, 444, 623
Symington, J. Fife, Jr., 147
Symington, Stuart, 387, 388, 422–23
Syria, 476, 485 see also Arab-Israeli War
Szulc, Tad, xix, 15, 69, 80, 197–98, 224n, 233–34
Talese, Gay, xxxiv
Talmadge, Herman, 312
taping system, White House Johnson’s use of, 59
Nixon’s use of, see Nixon White House tapes
Teapot Dome scandal, 383, 391, 394, 463
Terrors of Justice, The (Stans), 445n
Thomas, Evan, 80
Thomas, Helen, xxvi, 165, 215, 217, 461, 464
Thompson, Fred, xviii, 313–15, 343, 345, 356, 360, 362, 377, 380, 391–92, 407, 431, 432, 444–46
Thompson, Hunter S., xxxiv
Thornton, Ray, 601, 628
Thurmond, Strom, 382–83
TIME, xvii, 8, 218, 245, 258, 271n, 272, 277, 303, 321, 357, 365, 376, 409, 465, 531–32, 556, 567, 571, 595, 667
Titanic, 391
Titus, Harold, 350
Tkach, Walter, 610
Tolson, Clyde, 31n, 73, 154
Treasury Department, 81, 305, 317, 392n
Trial of Henry Kissinger, The (Hitchens), 175n
Truman, Harry, 30, 299, 326n, 454, 455, 569, 649, 659
Trump, Donald, xvii, 216n, 544n, 677
Tuck, Dick, 27, 123–24, 405n, 419
Twenty-Fifth Amendment, 483, 484, 645
20/20, 586
Tyler, Harold, 394
Ulasewicz, Anthony T., 55–57, 69, 99, 100n, 162n, 181n, 225–26, 283n, 305, 350, 361, 392, 393, 405, 444, 678
United Airlines, 147, 423
United Nations, 131
U.S. Attorney’s Office, 229, 351, 404
Van Atta, Dale, 411n
Van Cleave, William, 83
Vanity Fair, 678
Vecchio, Mary Ann, 48
Venezuela, 211n
Vesco, Robert, 150–51, 371, 383, 384, 387, 396, 583, 593–94
Vietnam War, xvi–xviii, xxxi, 3, 4, 12, 13, 19, 27–29, 36, 39, 58, 69, 71, 117, 298, 485, 488, 517 antiwar movement, xxxiv, 4, 13, 39, 43–44, 48, 52, 54, 55, 57, 60–61, 68, 72, 116, 118n, 156, 309, 395, 441
Cambodia and, 47, 422, 423, 441, 465, 574, 636, 641
Chennault Affair and, xx, 27–37
drugs and, 78–79
end of, 373, 497, 569, 662
Pentagon Papers on, xvi, xxxii, xxxiv, 15, 17–23, 27, 36, 37, 62, 63, 65, 66, 69, 73, 74, 79, 81, 84, 84n, 88, 92, 95, 172, 233, 366, 382, 384n
press leaks on, 13–15
Volner, Jill, 406, 415–17, 544, 574, 579, 580, 589–90, 630 physical appearance of, 544
post-Watergate career of, 544n
White House tapes and, 545, 546
Woods and, 545, 566, 567
Volpe, John, 160
Von Eckardt, Wolf, 160n
Voorhis, Jerry, 6, 7, 27n, 244
Vorenberg, James, 401, 402, 404, 422
Waldie, Jerome, 637
Wallace, George, 28, 32, 34, 40n, 57n, 111, 473 attempted assassination of, 158–59, 165, 186, 245n
Nixon’s call to, 629
Wallace, Mike, 139
Wall Street Journal, 449, 452, 611
Walters, Vernon A. “Dick,” xxivn, 209–12, 224, 224n, 227–28, 388–89, 492–93 Nixon and, 211n
in White House tape of June 23, 634
Warnke, Paul, 37
War Powers Act, 536
Warren, Earl, 467
Warren, Gerald, 237
Warren Commission, 553, 555
Washington, D.C., 3–5, 463 media and, xxxiii
old versus new, xviii
riots in, 4
Watergate as story about, xxi–xxii
Watergate’s effect on, 463
Washington, George, 463
Washington Daily News, 222
Washingtonian, xxi, 612
Washington Monument, 48
Washington Post, xxxii, xxxiv, 35n, 40, 72, 114, 123, 159, 160n, 173n, 174, 177, 185–86, 193, 217, 238n, 250, 284, 307, 516, 528, 594, 614 Nixon campaign finances and, 149n, 152n
Nixon’s anger toward, 288–89
Nixon’s resignation and, 663
Pentagon Papers published by, 21
presidential election of 1972 and, 280
Senate hearings and, 406, 408, 444
special prosecutor’s force and, 417
Watergate and, xxi, xxiii, 185–87, 189–93, 205, 207, 234–36, 239, 246–47, 25–58, 259n, 261n, 263, 265, 266, 269, 271n, 273–78, 285–88, 292, 300, 303n, 320, 322, 338–39, 357–58, 366, 371, 374–75, 384, 391, 392, 584–85, 623, 676
White House tapes and, 595
Washington Press Club, 377
Washington Star (Washington Star-News), 161, 189, 371, 402, 457, 612, 614, 616
Watergate break-in, xvii–xviii, xix–xx, 144, 159–78, 243 as amateur, third-rate burglary, 178, 197, 198, 229, 343, 569
Anderson’s tip on, 140, 177
approval for, 145n, 170, 678
arrests of burglars in, 168–70, 177, 180–82, 203
and bug in Oliver’s suite, 247n
burglary reported, 167–68
call-girl ring and, 173–74, 176, 177
CIA and, 176, 197–98, 200, 209–12, 224, 228, 229, 234, 246, 246n, 291, 338, 387–88, 389, 396, 406, 678
