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 Jeb Stuart Magruder -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Magruder's first major political job was managing the successful run of (additional info and facts about Donald Rumsfeld) Donald Rumsfeld for the (The lower legislative house of the United States Congress) House of Representatives from (A Midwest state in north-central United States) Illinois in 1962.
Magruder was appointed to the (The government building that serves as the residence and office of the President of the United States) White House staff in 1969 as Special Assistant to the President.
Magruder was the only direct participant in the scandal to confirm that President Nixon had specific foreknowledge of the Watergate break-in, and that Nixon actually directed Mitchell to proceed with the break-in, which was organized by (additional info and facts about G. Gordon Liddy) G.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/je/jeb_stuart_magruder.htm   (560 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com - Live Online -
Jeb Stuart Magruder then deputy director of Nixon's campaign, says in a new documentary for PBS that he heard Nixon's voice on a telephone as the president instructed then-Attorney General John N. Mitchell to go ahead with the break-in.
Magruder was charged with perjury and conspiracy to obstruct justice for his role in the Watergate cover-up.
Jeb Stuart Magruder: Mitchell and I were out on the patio of a house that he was staying at in Key Biscayne, Fla. So it was just he and I. Fred Laroux was there but he wasn't on the patio when we went over the Liddy plan and I called Haldemann at Mitchell's request.
discuss.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/zforum/03/sp_nation_magruder072803.htm   (2802 words)

  
 Nixon ordered Watergate break-in   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jeb Stuart Magruder, who was Nixon's assistant communications director before moving to the re-election committee, said he was privy to a telephone conversation between Nixon and John Mitchell, the campaign chairman, in which the president urged Mitchell to proceed with a break-in at the Democratic National Committee offices in the Watergate.
Magruder, a minister now semi-retired and living in Columbus, Ohio, said in a telephone interview that he met with Mitchell in Key Biscayne, Fla., on the afternoon of March 30, 1972, along with another aide, Fred Larue, to review about 20 issues that required the campaign's attention.
Magruder said he was contacted by the people making the documentary last spring and determined that "they had done a good job talking about things." So he decided to cooperate.
www.capitolhillblue.com /cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=19&num=2680&printer=1   (1191 words)

  
 Archives - Jeb Magruder Contends Nixon Ordered Burglary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jeb Stuart Magruder -- then a 'callow' campaign aide, now a retired Presbyterian minister in Ohio -- says in a new documentary for PBS that he heard Nixon's voice on a telephone as the president instructed then-Attorney General John N.
Magruder was in a position to hear the conversation he describes.
Magruder originally testified that he presented Liddy's proposal for the burglary as part of a pared-down, $250,000 'intelligence' operation code-named 'Gemstone' for Mitchell's approval during a meeting in Key Biscayne on March 30, 1972.
www.loper.org /~george/archives/2003/Jul/919.html   (1255 words)

  
 Jeb Magruder: Watergate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jeb Stuart Magruder was born in New York City on 5th November, 1934.
Magruder had been brought into the White House by Haldeman in 1969 and was considered one of Haldeman's protégés, and it would be a personal blow to Haldeman if Magruder were drawn into the Watergate web.
Jeb Magruder, who was jailed for seven months for his part in the break-in, now claims, in a television documentary to be shown in the US this week, that Nixon was involved from the beginning.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /JFKmagruder.htm   (2895 words)

  
 Online NewsHour: What the President Knew -- July 28, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Magruder had put Gordon Liddy's proposal to bug the telephone of the chairman of the national Democratic Party, Larry O'Brien, at the end of their agenda.
JEB STUART MAGRUDER: Well, it was a sense in the White House, when I worked in the White House, that loyalty was the single most important factor.
Magruder tells a story of a time in which people were so loyal, so kind of caught up in the idea of being in the White House and being loyal to this flawed man in the person of Richard Nixon that they would do anything, including condoning criminal activity.
www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/white_house/july-dec03/watergate_07-28.html.old   (2021 words)

  
 portland imc - 2003.07.28 - Magruder says Nixon ordered Watergate break-in
Magruder, in a PBS documentary airing Wednesday and in an Associated Press interview last week, says he was meeting with Mitchell on March 30, 1972, when he heard Nixon tell Mitchell over the phone to go ahead with the plan.
Jeb Stuart Magruder previously had gone no further than saying that John Mitchell, the former attorney general who was running the Nixon re-election campaign in 1972, approved the plan to break into the Democratic Party headquarters at the Watergate office building near the White House and bug the telephone of the party chairman, Larry O'Brien.
Magruder insisted in the AP interview that he was not asked previously whether Nixon personally authorized the break-in.
portland.indymedia.org /en/2003/07/268853.shtml   (947 words)

  
 Magruder Finally Admits, 'Nixon Gave the Order'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Magruder, in a PBS documentary that will be broadcast Wednesday and in an Associated Press interview last week, says he was meeting with Mr.
Magruder, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy and perjury charges stemming from the break-in and spent seven months in prison, explained his three decades of silence about Nixon's culpability by saying, "Nobody ever asked me a question about that."
Magruder, who was Nixon's deputy campaign director and deputy communications director at the White House.
www.truthout.org /docs_03/printer_072803D.shtml   (254 words)

  
 CNN.com - Nixon ordered Watergate break-in, ex-aide says - Jul. 28, 2003
Jeb Stuart Magruder, who was Nixon's deputy campaign director, says he heard the president tell John Mitchell, who was running Nixon's re-election campaign in 1972, to go ahead with a plan to break into the Democratic Party headquarters at the Watergate complex and bug the party chairman's phone.
Magruder, in a PBS documentary set to be broadcast Wednesday and in an Associated Press interview last week, says he was meeting with Mitchell on March 30, 1972, when he heard Nixon tell Mitchell over the phone to go ahead with the plan, the AP reported Sunday.
Magruder pleaded guilty to conspiracy and perjury charges stemming from the break-in and was jailed for seven months.
www.cnn.com /2003/ALLPOLITICS/07/27/magruder.watergate   (1187 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com - watergate scandal and deep throat update, jeb magruder
Nixon's deputy campaign director, Jeb Stuart Magruder, formerly an aide to Nixon Chief of Staff Bob Haldeman and deputy communications director at the White House, was charged with perjury and conspiracy to obstruct justice for his role in the Watergate cover-up.
Magruder had worked with the governor's wife, Libby Jones, in the Habitat for Humanity project.
Magruder married Patricia Ann Newton, a high school counselor he met in Ohio, in March 1987.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/onpolitics/watergate/jeb.html   (169 words)

  
 The Columbus Dispatch
Magruder — who recently made headlines when he said former President Richard M. Nixon ordered the 1972 break-in at the Watergate hotel in Washington — is charged with one fourth-degree misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct.
Magruder, 68, a retired minister, said last night he won't be in court today for his 9 a.m.
On a television documentary and in The Dispatch last month, Magruder said he was present at a meeting on March 30, 1972, when campaign manager John Mitchell was told by Nixon over the phone to go ahead with the plan.
www.watergate.com /stories/magruder_arrested.htm   (257 words)

  
 Jeb Stuart Magruder Biography / Biography of Jeb Stuart Magruder World of Criminal Justice Biography
Jeb Stuart Magruder was born on November 5, 1934 in New York City.
Magruder authorized some of the payments for these operations, including a payment to G. Gordon Liddy, a conspirator in the break-in of the Democratic National Committee Headquarters in the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C. It was this burglary that set in motion the Watergate scandal.
Magruder compounded his difficulties by participating in the attempted cover-up of the illegalities.
www.bookrags.com /biography-jeb-stuart-magruder-cri   (252 words)

  
 Watergate’s Magruder arrested in Grandview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Magruder should be ashamed of himself...maybe he is, and maybe that's why he got falling down drunk.
Watergate figure Jeb Stuart Magruder pleaded not guilty yesterday to a misdemeanor count of persistent disorderly conduct and asked for a jury trial in Franklin County Municipal Court.
Magruder, 68, of Upper Arlington, is accused of lying on the sidewalk at 1276 Grandview Ave.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/965979/posts   (1655 words)

  
 Jeb Stuart Magruder
Jeb Stuart Magruder was appointed to President Richard Nixon's White House staff in 1969 as Special Assistant to the President.
He served in the White House until 1971, when he left to manage the Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP) as Deputy Director, and assistant to CREEP Director and former Attorney General John Mitchell.
Magruder was also implicated in the Watergate scandal and was incarcerated for 7 months in 1974 for his role in the failed burglary and subsequent coverup.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/j/je/jeb_stuart_magruder.html   (312 words)

  
 Error - Columbia Newsblaster   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jeb Magruder said he heard a telephone call in which President Nixon approved the plan to break into Democratic headquarters at the Watergate hotel and bug the offices.
Mr Magruder said he had decided to disclose the new information in a US television documentary after suffering a heart attack.
Mr Magruder spent seven months in prison after being charged with perjury and conspiracy for his role in the affair.
newsblaster.cs.columbia.edu /archives/2003-07-28-07-30-58/web/NBproxy.cgi?sentence=164   (423 words)

  
 Commentary Magazine - Watergate and the Legal Order   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bickel, Alexander M. Months ago, when the scandals of the Nixon administration were fewer and relatively simpler, there was some self-serving talk of a commonalty of error among the Watergate perpetrators, as the arresting officers might have called them, and the radical Left of the 1960's.
The point was most vividly if plaintively called to attention by Jeb Stuart Magruder.
...Magruder noted that he had been taught ethics at Williams College by William Sloane Coffin, Jr...
www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V57I1P21-1.htm   (5710 words)

  
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Jeb Stuart Magruder said in an interview for a television documentary that he was present with attorney general John Mitchell when Mitchell took a call from Nixon in which he heard Nixon saying: "John...
Nevertheless Magruder was convincing in television interviews he gave during the week.
But they have since died, and Magruder said he wanted to set the record straight before he, too, departed the scene.
hanson.gmu.edu /PAM/PRESS2/IrishTimes-8-2-03.txt   (929 words)

  
 JEB STUART MAGRUDER - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 05/15/1972
One month after Magruder wrote this letter, on the night of June 16-17, 1972, five burglars broke into Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office building and were arrested.
JEB STUART MAGRUDER, President Nixon's deputy campaign director and Deputy Communications Director at the White House, was charged with perjury and conspiracy to obstruct justice for his role in the Watergate cover-up.
Magruder headed a dirty tricks division of the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
www.galleryofhistory.com /archive/6_2002/law/JEB_STUART_MAGRUDER.htm   (395 words)

  
 The Scotsman - International - Nixon 'ordered' Watergate break-in   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jeb Stuart Magruder, the deputy director of the late president’s 1972 campaign, revealed Nixon’s involvement in a TV documentary, to be broadcast in the US on Wednesday.
John Dean, the White House counsel under Nixon, said during a CNN interview on Sunday that he had no evidence to prove or disprove the exchange, and called Mr Magruder’s report "a bit of historical minutiae".
Mr Magruder was charged with perjury and conspiracy to obstruct justice for his role in the Watergate cover-up.
thescotsman.scotsman.com /international.cfm?id=814282003   (501 words)

  
 Media Monitor - Magruder's Faulty Memory - August 22, 2003
Magruder claims that on March 30, 1972, he overheard a telephone conversation between then Attorney General John Mitchell and President Nixon.
Magruder made no such allegation during any of his Senate testimony, in sworn depositions, or in his 1974 memoir.
Len Colodny and Robert Gettlin, in their 1991 history of the scandal, Silent Coup, write that Magruder admitted to them that he was sure that John Dean had ordered the break-in.
www.aim.org /media_monitor/A280_0_2_0_C/sendpage/sendpage/index.php   (621 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : International
Jeb Stuart Magruder, the deputy director of Nixon’s 1972 campaign, revealed in a PBS documentary to air on Wednesday that Nixon personally ordered the bungled break-in at the luxury Watergate Hotel complex.
In the PBS interview, Magruder said he overheard Nixon tell John Mitchell to go forward with the break-in on June 17, 1972.
Dean said he had no reason to doubt Magruder's story.“I can't imagine why Jeb would have any motive to lie at this point.
www.telegraphindia.com /1030729/asp/foreign/story_2211231.asp   (459 words)

  
 Liddy Says Magruder Lies About Watergate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
WASHINGTON – A rising chorus is vehemently rejecting the claim by onetime Nixon campaign deputy director Jeb Stuart Magruder that President Richard Nixon order the break-in at the Watergate Hotel in 1972.
Magruder has “demonstrated that he’s a mouse trying to grow up to be a rat,” says radio talk show host G. Gordon Liddy.
If Magruder were telling the truth now, he would be admitting to a crime beyond those for which he went to prison years ago.
www.newsmax.com /archives/articles/2003/8/1/113853.shtml   (853 words)

  
 The Nation, 06/08/1974 - Editorials
...It says in effect tliat what is good for Jeb Stuart Magruder, measured in terms of dollars and cents acquired by hard work that stops short of outright theft or burglary,7 is good for the country...
...Jeb's Lost Compass Addressing Judge Sirica before he was sentenced to a ten-month-to-four-year prison term, Jeb Stuart Magruder explained his conduct: "I was ambitious, but I was not without morals or ethics or ideals...
...Magruder does indeed represent "the same blend of ambition and altruism" that he observed in "many" of his peers...
www.archive.thenation.com /Summaries/v218i0023_02.htm   (3345 words)

  
 LHI - "Deep Throat" Was No Hero
At a press briefing prior to the ribbon-cutting I introduced Magruder for a Q and A session with members of the press.
The networks were reporting on a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C. Worse, several men had been arrested inside the DNC headquarters – three of them with close ties to the Nixon reelection campaign.
It was suddenly clear to me why Jeb Magruder had been so distracted earlier that day.
www.lincolnheritage.org /articles/address/2004toNow/government/LHI-Deep_Throat_Was_No_Hero.htm   (836 words)

  
 Magruder: Nixon Personally Ordered the Watergate Break-In   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Formerly deputy campaign director for the Committee to Re-Elect the President, Jeb Stuart Magruder testified at length during the U.S. Senate Watergate hearings about his role in approving funds for the Watergate burglary.
During an interview for the documentary, Magruder recalls a March 30th, 1972 meeting with Attorney General John Mitchell, who was then head of the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
Previously, Magruder has testified only that the plan was authorized by John Mitchell during this meeting.
www.newsmax.com /archives/articles/2003/7/27/182919.shtml   (643 words)

  
 BuzzMachine:
She had a party one night and invited me and there I met Magruder.
I tell this story whenever someone I'm working with admits that something's not right but justifies it by saying that at least they saved the situation from being even worse.
Magruder said that working at the White House he'd spend all day shooting down crazy scheme after crazy scheme from the likes of Howard Hunt.
www.buzzmachine.com /archives/004291.html   (325 words)

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