Article: Robert Heron Bork

Article: Watergate Affair
The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States;      13 words ...Watergate Affair See Executive Privilege ; Nixon, Richard ; Nixon, United States v. .

Article: Richard Milhous Nixon
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      700+ words ......to succeed Agnew.) Second Term: The Watergate Affair Soon after his reelection Nixon's...as the growing revelations of the Watergate affair indicated pervasive corruption in...tape-recorded conversations relating to the Watergate affair and finally received (Apr. 30) transcripts...

Article: Daniel Ken Inouye
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      53 words ......politician, b. Honolulu. A Democratic senator from Hawaii since 1963, he was a member of the committee that investigated the Watergate affair (1973-74) and served as chairman of the committee that investigated the Iran-contra affair (1987). He became chair of the...

Article: Ford, Gerald R(udolph)
A Dictionary of World History;      43 words ...Ford, Gerald R(udolph) (1913– ) US Republican statesman, 38th President of the USA (1974–77). He became President on the resignation of Richard NIXON in the wake of the Watergate affair. The free pardon he granted Nixon two months later aroused controversy.

Article: Watergate affair
World Encyclopedia;      91 words ...Watergate affair (1972–74) US political scandal that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon . It arose from an attempted burglary...

Article: John Joseph Sirica
Encyclopedia of World Biography;      700+ words ......prominence when he presided over the Watergate affair trials and confronted President Richard...presiding over the Watergate cases. The Watergate affair began on June 17, 1972, with a break-...White House conversations about the Watergate affair. Although a subpoena had rarely been...

Article: Maurice Hubert Stans
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      96 words ......but resigned (1971) to work as finance chairman for Nixon's reelection campaign. Thought to have been involved in the Watergate affair , he was indicted (1973) for perjury and conspiracy to obstruct justice and defraud the government, but was acquitted...

Article: The following is excerpted from the statement made by Sen. James L. Buckley on March 19, 1974. (impeachment proceedings against Pres Nixon)(Living in Spin)
National Review;  February 23, 1998 ;     700+ words ......those in and out of the media who have been exploiting the Watergate affair so recklessly. I speak of those who in their campaign for...Watergate if Watergate is not to end up drowning all of us. The Watergate affair can no longer be thought of as merely a troublesome episode...

Article: The Other Side of Law and Order: Nixon and the Constraints of Law
American Decades;      700+ words ......activities. The conduct of the Watergate affair and cover-up provides the...example of this attitude. The Watergate affair started with the arrest of...Security Targets After the Watergate affair was revealed, it became clear...

Article: Elizabeth Drew
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      91 words ......Washington correspondent for two major U.S. magazines, the Atlantic (1967-73) and New Yorker (1973-92). Her account of the Watergate affair was published as Washington Journal (1975). She has also written ten other books, including Politics and Money (1983...

Article: Barbara Charline Jordan
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      122 words ......Democratic member of Congress, she achieved national renown on the House Judiciary Committee when it investigated (1974) the Watergate affair . Her keynote address at the 1976 Democratic national convention further enhanced her stature, but she decided to retire...

Article: Richard McGarrah Helms
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      136 words ......director (1965-66) and director (1966-73). The most controversial events overseen by Helms during his directorship were the Watergate affair and the U.S.-aided coup in Chile that overthrew Salvador Allende . Helms was later ambassador to Iran (1973-77). In 1977...

Article: Peter Wallace Rodino, Jr.
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      106 words ......he chaired the hearings that passed three articles of impeachment against President Richard Nixon as a result of the Watergate affair , which led the president to resign. Rodino was a law professor after his retirement (1989) from Congress.

Article: Subjectivity.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Reference & Research Book News;  November 1, 2005 ;     119 words ......PR408 Robbins (autobiography and confessional writing, U. College Northampton) explores the simultaneous close link and apparent opposition between subject and object in literature. Her topics include Jean-Jacques Rousseau refusing to play the game in Confessions...