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Senate Watergate Hearings #226130

CBS Evening News for Tuesday, Oct 09, 1973
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(Studio) Senate Watergate committee probes rumor linking Bebe Rebozo as go-between for campaign contribution from Howard Hughes to President Nixon. Senator Lowell Weicker wants to hear Rebozo and Hughes testify before committee Committee hears alleged dirty trickster John Buckley.
REPORTER: Walter Cronkite

(Capitol Hill) Buckley admits photographing documents taken from Muskie hdqtrs during `72 campaign and delivering them to Howard Hunt. [Deputy majority cnsl., Rufus EDMISTEN - asks if Buckley would repeat acts.] [BUCKLEY - states he would wait some time.] [Senator Daniel INOUYE - questions legality of activities.] [BUCKLEY - testifies each election filled with such activities.] [Senator Lowell WEICKER - asks if spying comes naturally to President election.] [BUCKLEY - states it's natural to himself.] [Senator Sam ERVIN - asks if conscience bothers Buckley.] [BUCKLEY - replies he has active conscience rather than tender or hard.]
REPORTER: Daniel Schorr

Reporter(s):
Cronkite, Walter;
Schorr, Daniel
Duration:
00:02:10

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