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Show KSERCT hlEWS 0 TUESDAY MAY M97J ,1 a aiw . v. u' w r ,,x '.$ 'i JWar P H Actors in bugging drama caught up in tide of ¥ts By felted PmsIatemttMiI Key events in Uie buggiRg case: Jute June including y fendant Barker- - ment whatever is this partictt-la- r matter. June 28G. Gordon Liddy, counsel to the Nixer. campaign, fired for not talking to W72 flM-a-da- that wound of m the Miami bank account Of Watergate de- says the no involve Nixon White House has Watergate Five men James McCord arrested currying bugging gear at Democratic headquarters at the Watergate. HowJane WName ef ard Hunt Jr., White 17, B 28 Nipw reports an investigation by White Rouse Counsel John W. Dean III shows he can say categorically . . . that no one on the White House staff, no one in this administration, presently employed, was involved ui this very bizarre Watergate incident. Aug. FBI. I July Former 1 Attorney General John N. Mitchell quits as Nixon campaign manager House owwattawt, found m the address beohs of two of the saspects; McCord fired as security chief, Nixons rejection frees Secretary committee; burZtegior coHs A third-ral- e glary attempt. Aug 2k General Accounting Office reports II apparent and possible vwfrJons' of campaign financing law by the Nixon campaign, including handling of 3114,000 Watergate Five Sept. 15 plus Hunt and Liddy indicted on charges of conspiracy, burglary, bugging and wiretapping Jan. 8, 1973 Watergate Seven trial begins before District Judge John J. Sirica. fed-or- ( Illiilt iilrJllOHjShsrr Jan. 11 Before the first witness, Hunt pleads guilty to all six counts against him and is released on $100,000 bond; tells anything I may reporters have done, I did for what I believed was in the best interest, of the country Itii-'iteT'dl- IftHMimiiiiiuHf Grecian Dinner or Steak Dinner Complete Bouzoukl Music, 6:30 p.ra. 15 Barker, Jan. Sturgis, Gonzalez and Martinez plead guilty. Jan. 30 Liddy and McCord convicted of all charges Feb. 2 Sinca, not satisfied" full Watergate story been told, says he has suggested several persons be called Dancer First Show, 7:M pm. Early Special Mid-Easte- rn S p.m. to I tonUay Hint flwrvfey tegular Man Rrkaa until 1 o.m. vtfhenian f CM 2nd South FREE 7 ARKINO campaign manager, knew of Watergate; both day. March 28 McOrd reported by grand jury. Feb. 7 Senate sets up committee to investigate Watergate and other political espionage and sabotage. March to have also implicated Mitchell, Mitchell says slanderous charges deperjuiy committed at trial, fendants pressured to plead s guilty and keep quiet, involved, Sirica postpones McCord sentence and gives Miamians provisional maximum sentences to encourage them to talk; sentences Liddy to prison from six years, eight months to 20 Cord April 3 News leaks impli- cate high Nixon aides, includ- ing Chief of Staff H R. White Hoise continues to deny involvement. Halde-nia- high-erup- Apnl 5 Nixon withdraws nomination of L. Patrick Gray HI to be FBI director. , years. ews reports say March McCord tells Senate investigators that Dean and Jeb Magru-deformer deputy Nixon 26-N- April 17 Nixcn announces new White Houat Watergate probe, says major develop- ments." April 19 Magiuder reported ready to testify ic helped plan r, Watergate with envelopes contains five documents Wii'JS Hunt at Deans arid Dean Attorn- General Richard G. Kieiniiensi quits investigation; Deal says he will not be scapegoat. April 20 Mitchell testifies .at grand jury and tell i reporters he attended three meetings where bugging discussed early 1972 but mxed plans; Dean reported ready to implicate Haldeman and Jch.1 D. Ehriichman, Nixons chef domestic affairs adviser, in covtrup. Mitchell. April Agnew dence 25 Bred M -- Deaa EhrticD-ni'counsel, prd initial Haldeman and Klein-;.,a-- h vtqw-SV-afte- ' Watergate. resign. Nixon names Secretary Elliot L Ri.S trYsn to replace iAwion appears on accept full responss-hil.trthe affair and rnth-ca- t Bii-- if resigw April 27-acting FBI head, apparea'-Gray at Nixons request; the Pentagon Papers Klein-dujr.- f Los Angeles discloses (m. information alleging LHd's ofiiif Hunt burglarized Daniel Ei'sbergs psych1-?..- . 4 tele-viiA- irs a special prosecutor might be named to investigate a'd f X Vice President declares f ull confi- in .Mixons int tgr.Jy. April 26 Magiuder resigns from Commerce department; Gray reportedly bu.ned two of those who quit the wake of Watergate List in - President, the most powerful man in the White House, deeply involved jn campaign personnel and policy decisions. 5. John I). Ehriichman, 48, resigned Lpril 30 as Nixons chief domestic affairs adviser; a close Haldeman ally and one of Nixon's most trusted aid es. Here is a list of WASHINGTON (UPI) persons who have resigned from government in the wake of the Watergate scandal: 38, resigned a 1. Jeb Stuart Magruder, r post Apnl 19 as assistant secretary of commerce for policy develcpment; was deputy to Nixon campaign manager John N. Mitchell at the Committee for the of the President in 1972; had been a special assistant to the President. $36,000-a-yea- 6. John W. Dean III, 34, fired by Nixon April 30 as White House counsel, a jo'j once held by Ehriichman; conducted the White House investigation last summer that Nixon said had absolved all White House and administration personnel of Watergate involvement. Patrick Gray III, 57, resigned April 20 as acting director of the FBI; quit amid re2. L. to one ports he destroyed documents belonging of the Watergate conspirators. 3. Richard G. Xleindienst, 49, resigned April close per30 as attjrney general, cited his sonal and professional relationships with new suspects in the case. TOGETHEli AT KS1 Gordon Strachan, 29, resigned April 311 as general counsel to the Umted States Information Agency ; cited resignations of farmer White House colleagues as the reason; served as Haldemaus liaison with the Commit' ee to ti? President in 1972, and also worked closely with Magruder. 7. Re-ele- resigned Aprf as White House chief of staff; next to the 4. H. R (Bob) Haldeman, 46, 30 rmy rcpffiry snn iunipsia. Speech aftermath Utahns react with praise of forthrightness and hope Dastioiball Slfoes for the whole family feg. to pair Washabla cartvu uppers. Whit and assorted colors. Mant.Wfamm and CWtent. IfEISzdGTlS mizi Sandals Harness Boofls LEATHER REG. TO UPPERS... $16.99 Continued from Page top However, he said, "I dont think in one speech hes going to restore cmfidence in his office until tie entire mess is cleared up. I think he has taken a step in the right direction. A- -l is the one finally respon- sible. This kind of thing relects on all public officials and I am glad to see that the President gave the option to Mr. RichAlthough I am pleased with ardson to get a special prosethe action lie has taken, I do cutor. think he should have done this Such a person would make many weeLi ago. resolution the final less Salt Lake attorney Donald suspect. B. Holbrook, who castigated Gov. Calvin L. Rampton the Nixon administration in said, I know Elliott Richardten ns Saturday during son very well and have a lot strong a Demo stic convention keyin his ability. I of confidence note speech, today expressed hope he will exercise the aua great da! of sympathy for thority given him by the Presithe situatrn. dent to hire a special prosecuI certainly feel the action tor. the President took in dischargThere will be a cloud hanging his tof aides was an absoing over the prosecution if lute necessity in order to someone close to the adminismaintain the prestige and the handles tration prosecution sanctity of his office, said of those involved in the WaterHolbrook. gate affair. truly hope that now the country can return to the I Salt Lake Mayor E. J. Gam praised the President for his enormous international and domestic problems that beset willingness to take responsibility and not pass the buck to subordinates. us. He said the Watergate implications are more than those of Teapot Dome because they bring into question the ability of government to function at higher levels. The fact that Nixon is taking strong action with those who are involved or who may be involved also pleased the mayor. The President said last mght he was misled by h s ade visers. Considering the ii lpor-tanc- of his office, I can only hope this is so, Holt rook JAMES CAAN added. fPGi Atty. Gen. Vernon B. some weeks ago. Repub presidential nominee made comments, Romney pub endorsed them. mi.iil oon ism can his icly White House inquire L.u) the conct led Romney that continuing revelations of n new conspiiators or new about the plot may be politically damaging. Hut he held the President was correct in withholding details because cases are before le courts and a Presidential pronouncement could prejudice the rights of some defer, slants. scandal. iit.or-matio- A ipedaculor climax last post-seasconcert 1 The affair and its afterma h will have little effect on Uti h politics, Romney believes I e said the people of Utah kno v no local Republicans were t Boaf Shoes will give some recklei $2.97! UMrs OPEN WIISCDAYS 9 TO Closed Sunday Pricw poodet irn MS 9 coiorizenraiNis iwm 8118. 2 lit Sowfliv Svar Kmma S4t, SAVE ON 7613 S. Kttdvsfa 274 West S5S3 Sattft, WaiSI Avuwjyp, etra KS1feMftfeSfe,Orwi( V KKNETTS OOSMKTOWM e tom r All st scut YOUR DECORATING IPOim NEF03 FACTORY 2131 SmOi 380 SALE EK0S MAT tSTN ST0H RM SySTTCCUTTOWWOO 1917 tail 4800 TliWi 4(62211 5 o event Overture to Destino" 5 mentis fmm-ite- o s j.ith VERDI "La Forza del & BIZET Flower Song from "Carmen MASCAGNI Intermezzo from "Cavalleria Rusticana" tl x jk5qi Vicwi ME?! LEONCAVALLO Vesti la giubba from "1 Pagliacci" BORODIN Polovetsian Dances from $1 ft'iS ' Prince Igor" vT t Citnim. L LEHAR Thine is My Heart Alone from "The Land of Smiles" approach, Romney said, a State Republican Chairman Kent Shearer said, I think the President was forthright in accepting overall responsibility for the Watergate acts as opposed M individual criminal Canvas 5 von Nurnberg endorsed the Goldwater Wuhabte o Prelude and Prize Song from "Die Meistersinger s If this candidate is as wrong on other matters as he is on this one, he is going to be wholly discredited in the minds of the voters of Utah even before Owens has a chance to finish him off next year. Thousands of Utahns saw me on television take a firm stand on the Watergati issue two weeks ago when I Reg. To PUCONf 5 WAGNER volved. Holbrook condemning Romnej and other local Republicans for failing to take a strong stand on Watergate. Handbags o 'tu,andoi" -- Romney said. As an example, Romne cited the speech given las Saturday by potential Demo cratic senatorial candidak U3adCKllSHB Wed !$ay 16 Salt Lake Tabernacle 8 p.m. Recondita armonia from "Tosca Nessun dorrria from irresponsible statements,' ' LADIES - O The President refra ned from detailing the results of It $2.97 'M METROCOLOR said Nixons handlitg of the Watergate case was i lose to the measures recomme-ideby Sen. Barry Goldw. ter, after the former UM.USSER i Uom-ne- y candidates a chance to mat REG. SALLY KELSIRM PETER BOYLE . OFFENBACH Barcarolle from "The Tales of Hoffman" pm T Danny Boy rofipensihSrty. I believe that he was quite correct in Xtdieeting that the e preoccupation with the Water-fatmetier tends to keep us Ml On Sale at 55 West First Scuth MAIL ORDERS ALSO F5UE Name fixm paying attention to more important national goals. "However, 1 do think he recognizes that active steps must be taken to insure that the level of American politics AOctreis Cay an se sano m . 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