European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 07, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Pugo 10 the stars and stripes saturday May 7, 1977 Ike biographer disputes account Nixon s image left largely intact from press dispatches Richard Nixon went Public and the Public listened but there was Little Evi Dence that Many viewers changed their minds about the former president after his television interview with David Frost a spot Check showed thursday. And Nixon s recollection of a key event was challenged i was impressed by his agony but the interview was far Short of an apology and Short of a confession " Labbi Marc Lel Mari. A 30 year old Campus adviser to jewish students Ai Northwestern t Versi by near Chicago i have never been a Nixon he said but 1 miked at the interview with an open mind. It was a Surprise because he could have made a clean breast of eve a Rothmu now that his political life is trying to Alibi Pittsburgh Steelwork or Kon i Ristas a Democrat who did nol vote for Nixon in 197and new York cab Denver Simon Kaplan a Democrat who did. Said that before the show they thought Nixon had not Lii in honest about watergate and the inter View did nothing to change those views. I was trying to Alibi to make excuses said tin til year old Kaplan lie s still said i Ristas. A i did t like his smile he miked Crooke Dann Ami Titi if rk.-ut/. A retired ii Isle ii Imi in an if shh it Aiea along Miami s a i i win vied i Nim in Elsaid they Ivy Nti a the former president who is c a i it to make More than a Forniti i girl Rost i Lervie s. Fur exploit ii his in inn Piutti in a ii in had Given All the Money he t i to i a ii to he Arian s tie would Hue in mme Chi Cable Hob Kirk a u Liu tit 1 one a shows Lih 1 Vii empathy if he in change a Opie s mind -., the of tinier Piv Sidi of i still not without Hiss a Pathi or ii trim 1. A Clin Iii. Mav. I and eau party Ai Raker. one 1 Lell closer to the Man last night than i Ever i it i Lell a go at of empathy for .1 declared Draham lie Aid thai despite watergate Nixon a cunijiiihed much 01 office and was a far Mere honest Gin than l.uid.lohnson if. Another follow up to the telecast the editor of Dwight risen Liwer s official papers said thursday in be Orleans that Nixon s or Sinai of his role in the Resigna Tion of Sherman Adams is incorrect and inconsistent with fir Benhower s recollect Ion. Dill Sim Adums firing Stephen Ambrose. Author of Eisenhower s official biography. Supreme com Mander. " and editor of the official la ii Hower pay said his research showed Adams was forced to step Down in i Iii primarily because of pressure from Nixon and other Republican leaders. Hut Nixon s statement that he had to fire Adams because a Isenhowr could t do it is not Only not new. Its Nixon claims but it is wrong said Ambrose a professor at the t in Verstat of new Orleans in ins interview with Frost which was televised wednesday Nixon compared his lining of chief aides it ii a Alderman and John Khz Rihman to the resignation of Eisenhower a a Adams finally in How a decided after rr.i-Nthindecision on it h 1 decided lie had to Nixon told froi you know who lid if called men and asked me to talk Tsi Terma Lirosi Sai i Liat Nixon had been Call 21 sightseers drown a i aha. Sri i aka c Al i a boat car Rili s to Mew Lituri Izilia is ill of Buddha s Cap m7ttl and Sank. Killing 21 jux sons Aini Leal Nik Al least in Othel s Iii ing ing for Adams resignation for several weeks and that Eisenhower had resisted because he did t feel his top aide had Don anything wrong. Completely convinced therefore of his innocence As far As intent of wrongdoing was concerned. I refused to ask for his res ignation Eisenhower wrote in his memoirs. Waging it was Only Afler he publicans lost heavily in midterm elections in Maine that Eisenhower changed his mind his Memoir show. Ambrose said Eisenhower never or dered Nixon to fire Adams but allowed the then vice president and Meade Aleorn. The head of the Republican National commit tee to meet with Adams in an attempt to persuade him to resign. Nixon then did t even go alone to meet with Adams As he claims Ambrose said lie went with Aleorn and the two of them got Adams to quit for the Good of the Ambrose said his interviews with others in the Eisenhower administration confirmed the version of the Adams resignation told in he Eisenhower memoirs. The controversy Over Adams arose after it was Learned that Kise Bower s chief of staff in the White House had allowed Hoston industrialist Hernard Gold me to pay a $.1.000 Adams hotel Bill and give him a j2.400 Rug and a Vicuna claimed Adams repaid Gold Fine by intervening with a Federal regulatory Agency on Gold me troubles while Ite publicans said that All Adams did was make a Telephone Call to the Agency re questing resigned on sept 22, 1958 in a Public statement. Eisenhower said at the time he deplored the circumstances behind the action and said he accepted the Resig nation with extended Frost said in Beverly Hills thursday he will add a fifth television program to his interviews with Nixon. Frost said the fifth program would Deal with the question of Why Nixon did not Burn the while House tapes before they destroyed him other topics to be covered in clude the 18 a minute Gap in one crucial tape the Salt talks the Mideast War and a confrontation Between Frost and Nixon on Chile the British television personality might also include his impressions of John and Martha Mitchell he said in los Angeles John Dean. Nixon s while House counsel announced he is can celing his lecture tour because of what Nixon said or might say during the Frost interviews television station knit said thursday Hill Stout said Dean sent a Tele Gram to schools on his lecture Lour including several in Georgia and Ohio where talks were scheduled this week and next. In the Telegram. Stout reported. Dean said there was no Way he could have known or. Nixon would raise matters resulting in my completely re examining some events that transpired during his could not be reached for comment. In another development the internal i a nue service has Sci a More than one third of the $11 million in surplus funds left Over from Nixon s 1972 reelection Campaign records on file with the Federal Fleet Ion commission to the records the irs on feb. 21 assessed taxes totalling $550,508 to ensure payment of Back taxes on Campaign Money that was used to pay for the watergate break in and later Cash pay ments to defendants in the scandal that Fol Lowe Dcharles Potter chairman of the Campaign liquidation Trust said thursday that the iks wanted to protect itself by ensuring that we did t pay any claim ants before the tax Agency s claims were satisfied Mark Dorset shit ids his r is with his Book while William and Mary class male sick Lull Drolli combines sunning Drifting and cramming and studying in an aimlessly Drifting Canoe on Lake Matouka. The two Colic Gians went out into the Fine Spring weather around Williamsburg ., to prime ii my Lofs for an upcoming Biol our am la a photo Cia denies trying to Frame Nixon Waisum i on to l i a has a Kra rate thursday Osci Ioco its Lii , .1chum by Watt r my burglar Frank slur is Uia the ctr i d out ttu1 Irr it break m in Frame Kichard Nixon a Nuth Roj i Xuy sue inv stations have in Siut cd not a Send of credible to i Ili nce i it to remotely resembling sturgis1 the spokes ruin said in a thu vivid Marr View in Dallas a in 1a ii blurbs flu cd tin of p l i i of Nixon tn.iu.it1 he v.,s Bro Nimtz too powerful and ijcltihf1 Trio in trn cd in if nov ism to n of in k Ken Nedythe Cia spokesman said slurps had ample Opportunity mor the ears to inn his claim in the attention of various invest i Nativi bodies. To the Best of our Knoll Ede there is no it Cord that he did i or � i sati tji a Ihl the it the Agency a tint Stur is Tould Bis Churg is unlit path but Dan Ibishi will because t would lie Dit a Ali Lium to in Ruth ludicrous claims and menu ends Toai audience " Sturms a u u if seven men convicted l a the june 17. 1h72. Break in at demo cratic National Virad quakers in the Vister it Complex
