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- io ” : By, Bob Woodward. ‘2 Washington: Post Staft Writer - Despite ‘all: thé in tions; hear itigs. and ‘tridis” serious questions stiil remain. iunanswered about Watergate - . four. years after the’ artest™ of five: - burglars ‘in Democrati¢ National Com- mittee: headquarters, _ at, 1978: you. cotild get it in cash. 1, I ‘know : Many- of those questions ai about money.” ~ The Nixon tapes pose Some of these inohey’ ‘quéstioiis;. For example, Prési- dent Nixon said. to his .White House counsel, John Dean, ‘during a key Watergate cover-up meeting on March “esa million dollars, ‘And. . where-it ; ‘could. cbe gotten,” ‘Where. ‘did. Nixon’ think, he.” “could get. $1 milion. th cash ‘that ‘Dean esti- ‘matéd. would be’ needed: for the co tinuing “coVvér-up- payniehts? No’ one. has eyer provided an answery .*: On. April: 1%, 1978, ‘Nixon, -again.. dis- cussed money . as. “the Watergate cover: | up was, beginning..to ‘unravel: “Legal fees: will’ be- ‘substantial: wee But. there _ ROSEMARY WOoDs-.- ~ $100;000- kept i in White House: dollars... No strain. Doesn't ome | _ outta: me.” , i But who Would: it come S out’ ‘oft “No. 2 . one has..ever. answered. that question. In the same conversation, Nixon con- . tinued: “T didn't,. ‘TI never intended: to use thé money: at all, As a matter of fact, I told B:B Bebe, uh, basically ‘be’ sure that: ‘people like uli, who, who have [been] contributing years are, uh,, favored.” . ‘Who,’ if: atiyone,. was. ever, favored? ; ‘There: has. never beeti an answer to that question. .Lawrenée Mt: _Highy, an- aide to ‘White House" chief of staff H. R. Hal- ‘deman, téstified. “that Haldeman. told him, there, were $400, 000 available for from a cash, ‘fund: ‘Kept un-- ‘control of’ Nixon’s f tiend - Charles. G. (Bebe) | Rebozo. oo Government investigators” never found. more than thie $100,000 that bil- lionaire’ Howard Hughes had given to Reboio.- : Rebozo. ‘testified: that® fatter keeping “the. Hughes $100,000 cash in. 4 sate deposit" box for .three years hg NOT RECORDAID Assoc Dir., Dep, AD Adm — Dep. AD Inv. — Asst. Dir.: Admin. Comp. Syst. —— Ext. Affairs Files & Com. Gen. Inv. lew Ident. ‘=spection s Stell. ; iaboratory .egal Coun. lan. & Eval. . - Spec. Inv. _— . Training . Telephone Rm. —— Director Sec’'y —— N é ba-W7/4o-# The Washington Post Washington Star-News Daily News (New York) The New York Times The Wall Street Journal —_____. The National Observer —________ The Los Angeles Times yy —~ { if aalt Date olathe — 46 JUN 30 1976 DWAYN E.ANDREAS | - 8 +'$125, 000i in campaign contribittions 2 = SEE REVERSE: SIE rOn AQD. DISSEMINATION.