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19 possible top GOP involvement, UPI says their statements did provide challenges to witnesses¹ statements at trial. Cronkite noted "conflicting" testimony of Sloan at trial that money was kept in safe in Stans' secretary's office and Stans de- position in civil suit that money was kept in safe in Sloan's office CBS AM's Benton also noted "conflicts" in depositions, as CBS' Stall stated Liddy said Mitchell had recommended him for a job, but Mitchell asserted he had no knowledge of how Liddy was hired. Colson refused to answer question on whether he received info from informant, and Hunt wouldn't say if he was hired to investigate EMK. Asked if he had received reports on phone conversations involving DNC official Oliver whose phone was tapped, Mitchell replied he didn't know who Oliver is. He added a newspaperman traveling w/some of the candidates had sent them some info, altho he doesn't know the newsman's identity. Mitchell said the newspaperman's off-the-cuff remarks were reported back in memo form. "They referred to him as Chapman's friend, 11 Mitchell continued, adding "damned if I know¹¹ when asked to identify Chapman The Brigham Young grad student who admitted being a spy in the Watergate case has been dismissed from school for at least 2 semesters. He had been scheduled to graduate this spring. OTHER CRIME RELATED ABC/NBC noted Pentagon Papers judge struck down 1 count against Ellsberg since he ruled 1 volume had no bearing on natl. security Chancellor said the defense won a minor victory. Judge also scolded prosecutor for suggesting gov't witness not talk to defense attorneys who sought to interview him. He indicated there may be more sanctions to come against prosecution. NBC noted couple lost in attempt to seek damages from mistaken shooting by Dallas police cause judge said police are bound to make occasional mistake Senate cleared the way for action possibly next week on bill to compensate crime victims and to compensate police officers. CBS noted 2 robbers dressed as Brinks guards escaped w/$300,000 from Holyoke, Mass. bank.

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