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Government

Nov. 4, 2005

Modern-Day Sleuths, Try This New 'Leak' Theory

Fourm Column - By Edward H. Telfeyan - In the summer of 1973, as the nation was about to become aware of a presidential scandal of monumental proportions, the U.S. Senate assigned a special committee, chaired by a crusty old vet named Sam Ervin, then the senior senator from North Carolina, to investigate the burglary of the Watergate Hotel and related matters. His Republican counterpart was a far younger Southerner, Howard Baker of Tennessee.

        
Fourm Column

By Edward H. Telfeyan
        
        In the summer of 1973, as the nation was about to become aware of a presidential scandal of monumental proportions, the U.S. Senate assigned a special committee, chaired by a crusty old vet named Sam Ervin, then the senior senator from ...

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