2 Ex-Timesmen Say They Had a Tip on Watergate First

Robert M. Smith, a former Times reporter, says that two months after the burglary, over lunch at a Washington restaurant, the acting director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, L. Patrick Gray, disclosed explosive aspects of the case, including the culpability of the former attorney general, John Mitchell, and hinted at White House involvement.

Mr. Smith rushed back to The Times’s bureau in Washington to repeat the story to Robert H. ... Full Story »

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Patricia Blochowiak
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by Patricia Blochowiak - May. 25, 2009

It's somewhat interesting to know that the Watergate events were being leaked to more than one person and by more than one person. This would have been an interesting story decades ago.

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