United States resumes bombing of Laos after US accuses Laos of ceasefire violations. Nixon addresses construction workers.         

Nixon lifts all restrictions on oil imports. Indictments said to be imminent in Watergate case.        

Watergate case develops further. John Dean says he will not be made a scapegoat in the Watergate case.          

John Dean and H.R. Haldeman becoming more involved in Watergate case. South Vietnam reports fewer ceasefire violations.          

Nixon returns to Washington after weekend in Florida. Attorney General John Mitchell appears before New York Federal grand Jury investigating an unreported campaign contribution.                  

Spiro Agnew comments on Watergate. John Mitchell testifies in Florida.           

Assistant Attorney General Henry Petersen requests all transcripts from Watergate grand jury investigation. Fighting reported heavy in Central South Vietnam.    

FBI Chief Patrick Gray resigns. Nixon goes to Mississippi to examine flood damage over Mississippi delta.         

North Vietnam has no plans to send Le Duc Tho to Paris for discussions with Henry Kissinger.          

Pressure on President Nixon to appoint independent attorneys to investigate Watergate case. Watergate spies Howard Hunt and Gordon Liddy linked to Pentagon Papers trial of Daniel Ellsberg.     

President Nixon accepts resignation of 3 top aides. Nixon goes on television to discuss Watergate.        

News and commentary about Watergate.             

Dr. Jerry Perkins, a pro-Nixon supporter, discusses Watergate with his political science students at Georgia State University.
Senate assigns an independent agent for Watergate investigation.      

John Connally becomes a Republican. Spiro Agnew takes on added duties as domestic advisor to President Nixon.        

Judge Byrne tells prosecutors to tell all with regard to the Watergate link to the Pentagon Papers.           

White House linked with burglary in Pentagon Papers case. In a Gallup poll, 40% of Americans think Nixon knew in advance of Watergate bugging.      

Watergate.             

Kissinger visits USSR. one in three US marriages ends in divorce.         

Nixon says he didn't learn of Watergate coverup until March.          

Senate will begin Watergate hearings May 17th. AFL-CIO President George Meany comments on Watergate.         

Attorney General Elliott Richardson wants his choice for Watergate prosecutor approved. New cancer treatment being developed at USC.       

Dismissal motion being considered in Pentagon papers case.           

Mistrial declared in Pentagon Papers case. Former FBI director Patrick Gray defends FBI's Watergate investigation.        

Watergate coverage.            

Unmanned Skylab space craft is launched by NASA from the Kennedy Space Center. Astronauts will link up with Skylab and live in space for 28 days.         

Viet Cong charges US planes with attacks in South Vietnam as US denies charges. Louisiana worst hit of any state in Mississippi floods. Le Duc Tho arrives in Paris for peace talks with Henry Kissinger.              

Watergate hearings begin in Senate. Bill limiting presidential war powers is approved.           

James McCord testifies at Watergate hearings. Vietnam peace talks renewed.          

More ceasefire violations in Vietnam. Leonid Brezhnev visits West Germany for more talks with West German Chancellor Willy Brandt.       

Nixon admits orders to limit scope of the Watergate investigation. James McCord and John Caulfield testify at Watergate hearings. 

Watergate spy Bernard Barker testifies in Watergate case. US Attorney Harold Titus said more Watergate indictments coming in 60-90 days.                     

Skylab Astronauts launched. Nixon support reaches new low.          

News of Skylab.                          

Repairs to Skylab are successful. Democratic National Chairperson Robert Strauss says Nixon using national security for Watergate cover-up.                    

Big crash at Indy 500. Skylab astronauts hold news conference.          

Watergate hearings resume. Charles Colson says Nixon never told about Watergate bugging.         

Bombings continue in Cambodia. Bryce Harlow returns as counselor to President Nixon.     

Roger Mudd subs for Walter Cronkite.                  

Last day of Nixon -Brezhnev summit at White House. Another ceremony for Skylab astronauts Weitz, Conrad, and Kerwin.          

John Dean testifies before Senate committee and says Nixon knew of Watergate cover-up. Brezhnev and Nixon meet in White House.         

Leonid Brezhnev departs from Camp David. Both he and Nixon think talks went well.          

Former White House aide Frederick LaRue pleads guilty in covering up Watergate scandal. Kansas City police chief Clarence Kelly is approved by Senate to become the next director of the FBI.     

Three assistant Watergate prosecutors resign, Earl Silbert, Seymour Glanzer, and Donald Campbell.         

New Secretary of Defense James Schlesinger says bombing of Cambodia may continue after August 15th. Nixon meets with famed heart surgeon Dr. Michael Debakey.     

78 drown as flash flood sweeps bus into a river in India.             

John Mitchell testifies when Watergate hearings resume. James McCord says Mitchell authorized Watergate break-in.   

Clarence Kelly sworn-in as FBI Director. John Mitchell tries to get perjury and conspiracy charges dropped.        

Senate sends letter to president regarding White House Papers.
President Nixon agress to meet with chairperson Sam Ervin.         

Attorney General John Mitchell questioned a third straight day by Senate committee. President Nixon has viral pneumonia.                   

President Nixon recovering from viral pneumonia. White House counsel Richard Moore testifies at Watergate hearings.         

In Watergate hearings the testimony of White House Counsel Richard Moore. Committee chairperson Sam Ervin is asked about White House Papers.