Watergate Affair

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{"value"=>"<p>Two folders: (1) 1974-1977, 1982 (2) 1972-1973 Memoranda, letters, reports, clippings and other papers about the <span class=\"title\">Times</span> 's coverage of the Watergate Affair from the initial break-in through President Nixon's resignation and the aftermath. The papers concern the early investigation, the grand jury and Congressional hearings, the trials of several defendants, and the impeachment proceedings. They include memoranda and clippings comparing the <span class=\"title\">Times</span> 's and The Washington Post 's coverage, and articles on the role of the press generally. Of special interest: David Jones's Jan. 1975 memorandum reviewing the early coverage by the <span class=\"title\">Times</span> . Alexander Greenfield's report on an interview of James Goodale and himself by Phillip Nobile, for an article in Esquire, on the role of the <span class=\"title\">Times</span> 's Legal Department in the <span class=\"title\">Times</span> 's coverage (Dec. 1974). Boston Globe article comparing the <span class=\"title\">Times</span> 's and The Washington Post 's coverage (Aug. 1974). Correspondence about the <span class=\"title\">Times</span> 's article on Pres. Nixon's alleged use of ethnic slurs in White House conversations (May 1974).</p>"}
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{"value"=>"See also: Telephone Surveillance, 1973-1984 [B]"}
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1972
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1972
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1982
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1972
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