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13 UPI notes RN stopped his limousine on a winding mountain road just before he reached CD to pose for pics and chat w/ 13 Girl Scouts. The youngsters ran up to him and began jumping up and down, dancing and clapping their hands. Free Press Arnett would like RN in hospital another week to assure total recovery from formidable ailment which holds much relapse potential. Noting that once out, RN will be "plunged into cauldron, 11 Arnett says RN should take any extra slack he can in this most difficult year. WS Journal reports more GOPs are rising to RN's defense w/ Ind. Rep. Dennis declaring there's no evidence RN knew of break-in in advance, Fannin insisting RN was "in no way involved" in illegal activity and Hansen asserting "overwhelming majority" in Wyo. support RN. "Attacks on the Ervin comm grow, 11 it adds, noting Curtis' call for end to hearings. Chancellor, over film of the Changing of the Guard said Brinkley's found "elements of monarchy" in both Britain and US. Brinkley said US has nothing like that, tho the way it's going, it soon may have. He noted "Watergate crook" Magruder in BBC interview said working at WH is "like working in a monarchistic court, removed from, out of touch w/ realities of life in US. 11 Brinkley noted it's like living inside a closed, charmed circle, enjoying every luxury taxpayers money can buy. The full danger of it has never been SO clear til now: not that WH life is extravagant and expensive, but rather "that the Pres and his court come to be cuddled and coddled, wrapped in luxury, protected and surrounded by courtiers and sycophants, electric fences, and private police forces¹¹ to the point they don't know what's going on in US. He noted staff won't tell Pres bad news recalling RN said no one told him about Watergate. Brinkley noted the trappings of royalty have been at WH since before RN arrived, but he expanded them and has a taste for them. David noted in the few European countries that have royal courts, they don't run the country and are only ornaments. WH isn't and is supposed to run a country it knows less and less about and doesn't understand, w/ Watergate just 1 of the results.

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