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  Fred LaRue
LaRue was one of the principal architects of Nixon's so-called "Southern strategy" for winning the election, part of which he helped coordinate with advertisements from the campaign office of Strom Thurmond.
LaRue attended the Key Biscayne, Florida meeting on March 30, 1972, at which Mitchell and Jeb Magruder approved a "dirty tricks" campaign against the Democratic Party; LaRue always vehemently denied that Nixon himself had any initial knowledge of the planned Watergate break-in.
LaRue denied rumors that he was Deep Throat, the secret informant who was a key source of information for many of the Watergate stories written by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein for the Washington Post.
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  Fred LaRue - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
LaRue used his newfound wealth to become a political financier and served as a member of the Republican National Committee from 1963 to 1968.
LaRue was one of the principal architects of Nixon's so-called "Southern strategy" for winning the election, part of which he helped coordinate with advertisements from the campaign office of segregationist Strom Thurmond.
LaRue was known as the "bagman" because he delivered over $300,000 in cash ("hush money") to the conspirators and their attorneys to keep participants in the Watergate break-in quiet.
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 Watergate 'Bagman' Fred LaRue, 75, Dies - washingtonpost.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
LaRue came to Washington in 1969 as an experienced political hand and was described in a 1972 Washington Post profile as a squinting, mumbling "Faulknerian character, an insignificant-looking man who.
LaRue was nicknamed "Bubba" in his family and graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a bachelor's degree in geology in 1951.
LaRue and another aide, Robert C. Mardian, were put in charge of the coverup, supervising the shredding of documents and destruction of financial records.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2004/07/29/AR2005040302997_pf.html   (617 words)

  
 Fred LaRue
LaRue attended the Key Biscayne, Florida meeting on March 30, 1972, at which Mitchell and Jeb Magruder approved a "dirty tricks" campaign against the Democratic Party; LaRue always vehemently denied that Nixon himself had any initial knowledge of the planned Watergate break-in.
LaRue was known as the "bagman" because he delivered $250,000 in cash to keep participants in the Watergate break-in quiet.
LaRue denied rumors that he was Deep Throat, the secret informant who was a key source of information for many of the Watergate stories written by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein for the Washington Post.
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 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Fred LaRue
LaRue came to Washington in 1969 as an experienced political hand and was described in a 1972 Washington Post profile as a squinting, mumbling "Faulknerian character, an insignificant-looking man who.
LaRue was nicknamed "Bubba" in his family and graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a bachelor's degree in geology in 1951.
LaRue and another aide, Robert C. Mardian, were put in charge of the coverup, supervising the shredding of documents and destruction of financial records.
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 Worldandnation: Watergate figure Fred LaRue dies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
LaRue was known as the "bagman" who delivered payoffs to keep participants in the Watergate breakin quiet, and served 41/2 months in federal prison for conspiracy to obstruct justice.
LaRue was at a 1972 meeting with Mitchell and Nixon aide Jeb Stuart Magruder in Key Biscayne, where the plan to break into the Watergate complex allegedly was hatched.
LaRue discounted rumors that he was Deep Throat, saying the mysterious source for Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein was not one person, but probably a combination of people.
www.sptimes.com /2004/07/28/news_pf/Worldandnation/Watergate_figure_Fred.shtml   (174 words)

  
 Fred LaRue - The Black Vault Encyclopedia Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
LaRue used his newfound wealth to become a political financier and served as a member of the Republican National Committee from 1963 to 1968.
LaRue was one of the principal architects of Nixon's so-called "Southern strategy" for winning the election, part of which he helped coordinate with advertisements from the campaign office of segregationist Strom Thurmond.
LaRue was known as the "bagman" because he delivered over $300,000 in cash ("hush money") to the conspirators and their attorneys to keep participants in the Watergate break-in quiet.
www.blackvault.com /wiki/index.php/Fred_LaRue   (443 words)

  
 Fred LaRue | The San Diego Union-Tribune
Fred LaRue, a high-ranking Nixon administration official who served a prison term for his role in Watergate and was among those rumored to be Deep Throat, has died.
LaRue was known as the "bagman" who delivered payoffs to keep participants in the Watergate break-in quiet, and he served 4½ months in federal prison for conspiracy to obstruct justice.
LaRue was present at a 1972 meeting with Mitchell and Nixon aide Jeb Stuart Magruder at Nixon's vacation home in Key Biscayne, Fla., where the plan to break into Democratic headquarters at the Watergate complex in Washington allegedly was hatched.
www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20040731/news_1m31larue.html   (423 words)

  
 [Deathwatch] Fred LaRue, rumored Watergate "Deep Throat", 75   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
LaRue was known as the "bagman" who delivered payoffs to keep participants in the Watergate break-in quiet, and served 41/2 months in federal prison for conspiracy to obstruct justice.
LaRue was present at a 1972 meeting with Mitchell and Nixon aide Jeb Stuart Magruder at Nixon's vacation home in Key Biscayne, Florida, where the plan to break into the Watergate complex in Washington allegedly was hatched.
LaRue discounted rumors that he was Deep Throat, saying the mysterious source for Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein on the Watergate story was not one person, but probably a combination of several people.
www.slick.org /pipermail/deathwatch/2004-July/000813.html   (316 words)

  
 Nixon aide Fred LaRue dies - Salon
LaRue was known as the bagman" who delivered payoffs to keep participants in the Watergate break-in quiet, and served 4 1/2 months in federal prison for conspiracy to obstruct justice.
LaRue was present at a 1972 meeting with Mitchell and Nixon aide Jeb Stuart Magruder at Nixon's vacation home in Key Biscayne, Fla., where the plan to break in Democratic headquarters at the Watergate complex in Washington allegedly was hatched.
LaRue discounted rumors that he was Deep Throat, saying the mysterious source for Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein on the Watergate story was probably a combination of several people.
www.salon.com /news/wire/2004/07/28/larue/index.html   (480 words)

  
 Fred LaRue, 75; delivered 'hush' money in Watergate - The Boston Globe
LaRue served as special assistant to Mitchell, who later headed President Nixon's reelection committee.
LaRue was present at a 1972 meeting with Mitchell and Nixon aide Jeb Stuart Magruder at Nixon's vacation home in Key Biscayne, Fla., where the plan to break into the Watergate complex in Washington was allegedly hatched.
LaRue returned to his home state of Mississippi to work in his family's oil company and with its real estate holdings.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2004/07/28/fred_larue_75_delivered_hush_money_in_watergate   (281 words)

  
 Guardian | Deep Throat suspect found dead in hotel
Fred LaRue, known as the "bagman" because he delivered payments to ensure the silence of participants in the Watergate break-in, was found dead in a hotel room in Biloxi, Mississippi.
LaRue was at a meeting at Nixon's Florida holiday home at which the scheme to break into the Democratic headquarters in the Watergate building in Washington was first mooted.
LaRue served four and a half months in prison for his role in the Watergate conspiracy, after being charged with obstructing justice.
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 Fred LaRue, Nixon administration aide and Watergate figure, dies at 75 - AP Worldstream - HighBeam Research
Fred LaRue, Nixon administration aide and Watergate figure, dies at 75
Fred LaRue, a high-ranking Nixon administration official who served a prison term for his role in the Watergate scandal and was among those rumored to be Deep Throat, has died.
LaRue was known as the "bagman" who delivered payoffs to keep participants in the Watergate break-in quiet, and served 4 1/2 months in federal prison for conspiracy to obstruct...
www.highbeam.com /doc/1P1-96891285.html   (174 words)

  
 Biography: Frederick LaRue
LaRue was arrested and eventually found guilty of conspiring to obstruct justice.
Fred LaRue, who was about six years my senior and became one of my closest friends in Washington, was an introverted, soft-spoken Mississippian whose life had been haunted by tragedy.
Fred's father, Ike LaRue, was an oil man and a cousin of the Texas oil millionaire Sid Richardson.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /JFKlarue.htm   (1055 words)

  
 Watergate burglaries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fred LaRue testified that Mitchell only said, "Well, we don't have to do anything on this right now." Fred LaRue also testified that while the memo Magruder had brought to the meeting referred to "electronic surveillance," LaRue could not recall any specific targets being named.
In the words of Watergate historian Fred Emery: "Had Mitchell truly disapproved of Liddy's Plan or even deferred a decision, he would surely have countermanded what was about to happen.
The early tip-offs for the Democrats and Anderson on Liddy’s plans and (especially) an upcoming Watergate break-in were extensively investigated in summer 1973 for possible conspiracy angles by the Chief Counsel of the Republican minority in the Ervin Committee, Fred Dalton Thompson (later of Law and Order fame) and by his team.
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 Reason Magazine - Hit & Run > Full-Throated Silence
Doug, Fred Fielding is alive and well and currently heading some organization that studies terrorism.
Deep Throat was **drumroll** Fred LaRue, special assistant to John Mitchell.
Fred LaRue is my great uncle and I have known for about 48 hours that he was dead.
www.reason.com /blog/show/101463.html   (591 words)

  
 dallasobserver.com - News - Hercules unchained   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Numerous survey respondents seemed to agree that the source of the morale problems was Deputy Director Fred LaRue, a nine-year veteran of the zoo who was described repeatedly as paranoid and irrational, a micromanager prone to angry outbursts.
LaRue finally gave Kaemmerer the go-ahead, but admonished him to use a channel he mistakenly thought couldn't be monitored by outsiders.
LaRue claimed that he, Kaemmerer, and Sauceda were planning to enter the building and rescue McClurg just as she got out herself.
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 reviewjournal.com -- News: JOHN L. SMITH: Bagman went from Las Vegas casino ...
By 1973, however, LaRue was mired in the heart of the Watergate scandal.
LaRue, a man once rumored to be the Deep Throat source for Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, was found dead last week at 75 of natural causes at the Sun Tan Motel next to Mary Mahoney's.
When I was introduced to LaRue that night at Mary Mahoney's, he peeked out from beneath his cap and grunted.
www.reviewjournal.com /lvrj_home/2004/Aug-01-Sun-2004/news/24434890.html   (627 words)

  
 News 8 Austin | 24 Hour Local News | TOP STORIES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
LaRue's body was discovered Tuesday in a Biloxi, Miss., hotel room.
A coroner said he believes LaRue died Saturday of natural causes.
LaRue was known as the "bagman" who delivered payoffs to keep participants in the Watergate break-in quiet.
www.news8austin.com /content/top_stories/?ArID=114626   (119 words)

  
 Detroit Gospel.com - LaRue Hill Interview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
LaRue Hill: Basically, the title More Than Just An MC is hitting on my ministry and it’s letting you know that this is more than just rap or hip-hop.
LaRue Hill: As far as my ministry goes, my Canaan would be, number one, the favor that God has bestowed upon me. My ministry goes into a lot of doors that rap wouldn’t get into, but there’s an exception in my case.
LaRue Hill: I was just reading through the word of God, and a lot of times, we skip over the little minor prophets and go to the big books.
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 offtopic.kimcm.dk :: View topic - Fred LaRue found dead
Fred LaRue, the presumed "Deep Throat" was found dead Tuesday in a motel in Biloxi, Mississippi.
It is assumed that he died of natural causes at the age of 75.
LaRue was presumed to be the so-called "Deep Throat" that supplied the Washington Post journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein inside information to help them investigate the Watergate scandal, that lead to the fall of then U.S. President Richard M. Nixon in august 1974.
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 Watergate "Bagman" found dead | WORLD | NEWS | tvnz.co.nz
Fred LaRue was found dead in his room at Biloxi's Sun Tan Motel on Wednesday morning.
LaRue called Magruder a "congenital liar" and insisted Nixon had no knowledge of the plans.
After the story broke, LaRue was convicted and jailed for delivering pay-off money to those in the know about the Watergate break-in earning himself the nickname of the "Bagman".
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 FOXNews.com - Nixon Aide Fred LaRue Dies at 75 - Politics | Republican Party | Democratic Party | Political Spectrum
Fred LaRue (search), a high-ranking Nixon administration official who served a prison term for his role in Watergate (search) and was among those rumored to be Deep Throat (search), has died.
LaRue served as special assistant to John Mitchell, the former attorney general who later headed President Nixon's Committee to Re-elect the President (search).
LaRue discounted rumors that he was Deep Throat, saying the mysterious source for Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward (search) and Carl Bernstein (search) on the Watergate story was probably a combination of several people.
www.foxnews.com /story/0,2933,127305,00.html   (744 words)

  
 Voice of secrets may say no more - World - www.smh.com.au
Fred LaRue, known as the bagman because he delivered payments to ensure the silence of participants in the Watergate break-in in 1972, which eventually led to the resignation of president Richard Nixon, was found dead in a hotel room in Biloxi, Mississippi.
LaRue was at a meeting at Mr Nixon's Florida holiday home when the scheme to break into the Democratic headquarters in the Watergate building in Washington was first discussed.
Although LaRue insisted he was not Deep Throat, and that the source was a combination of several people, Woodward and Bernstein have insisted Deep Throat was one person.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2004/07/29/1091080382676.html?from=moreStories   (371 words)

  
 Clarín.com > El Mundo > Murió LaRue, un topo del Watergate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
Y Fred LaRue fue quien trascendió desde aquellos años como el "entregador" de esos sobornos, y además por la fuerte sospecha de que él sería la misteriosa fuente "Garganta Profunda".
LaRue aseguró hasta el hartazgo que Nixon no sabía nada del plan materializado el 17 de junio de 1972, cuando "The Plumbers" (los plomeros) entraron a las oficinas del Comité del Partido Demócrata ubicadas en el sexto piso del hotel para plantar micrófonos.
Fred tenía sólo 29 años cuando le disparó.
www.clarin.com /diario/2004/07/30/elmundo/i-03301.htm   (585 words)

  
 The Staton Jones Report: Fred LaRue Dead ... Was He "Deep Throat"?
If he was "Deep Throat", the man who gave Woodward and Bernstein the clues needed to break the story and bring Nixon down, we should hear soon from...
Fred LaRue, the "bag man" for Nixon's White House "Plumbers" died today.
If he was "Deep Throat", the man who gave Woodward and Bernstein the clues needed to break the story and bring Nixon down, we should hear soon from the Washington Post reporters as they have promised to reveal their source after his death.
www.deltos.com /reference/SJR/archives/000539.html   (246 words)

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