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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, July 26, 1977

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 26, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Can he pull off another watergate Success by Adam Clymer new York times p lawyer Jaworski now Heads House probe of korean influence buying july utting Uon Joworski in charge of the House ethics com Milch investigation of korean in Fluenc buying solves the committees immediate problem Public scepticism at least or the time Mast although perhaps nut some critics of his work As watergate pros think that the Houston lawyer who helped bring Down a president wont Tolar Nile being trifled with by Mere Mcm burs of with every Junior member of Congress talking about image and that was Why House speaker Thomas Oneill and the ethics committee chairman John Flynn wanted him us so Flynt sat wailing for the Telephone Call of acceptance like a College boy waiting to hear if the class Beauty would go to the prom with and then readily agreed to approve any subpoena request Jaworski brought to to Call committee meetings when the attorney wants and to give to the whole House the committees right to fire its in salaried special for a senior congressman who had complained that Philip Jaworski s de parted bad failed to under stand he was an those were no Ordinary but the committees image prob Lem it not its Only one key Park Tom u in London and so Lar the commit tee has thousands of some reassembled my but not much of the Linlor Ortlon it needs from executive Branch and even it will have to try to judge the difficult cases among Jas friends and associates not just be easy cases of regular Cash but the subtler ones involving of Banoci Alvn and influence and any of we Len in isolation would Busi v it May have the problem of honestly concluding that Only a handful of members were corrupt or Sleazy when the Public May treat a Small catch a in one of these areas in the talents Jaworski displayed As watergate special prosecutor and his reputation Mould help the committee he bulldozed evidence from reluctant sources and should have a better Chance at doing it with the Cia for than the committee could have done without there Are some major differences from his watergate one is plainly while president Nixon could use constitutional arguments to with hold tapes and other the targets of this at least inc Aill Lilg members of Are in no position to obstruct to be labelled As Uncini opera live would be the kiss of death in the 1h7b another comparison is not so when he cute to the watergate prosecution in november Juno ski look Over an Able stall that knew shul evidence was und indeed Hud won court Battles thai it was entitled to the just How Good inc House investigation is has not been not Only but several other committee Mem like Lee and Walter insisted that it is right on but some observers Are wondering if the staff has been that Well directed and if it can Cope with a mass of documents and whatever korean purpose underlay what associates who knew him at the Federal Trade commission expect Peter one of Jawo skis Washington Law part to be Able to help him in this just named Deputy special managed and organized a vast and complicated Etc probe of the major Oil Compa Nies from 1973 to problems of dealing with the committee itself should be at least fur some not Only did the committee agree to give Jaworski All the Power it could Possi Bly but he is of a generation and background that should make it Comfort Able for him to Deal with or possibly with a subcommittee if the georgian decides to Delegate some of his some enthusiasts of the Jaworski Choice say that one virtue is that Bis reputation is to Well established that he will be without worrying about Public to report that Ibe congressional Crooks numbered either five or Jaworski ran his watergate operation with very careful Eye toward Public Opin he was quite concerned about the press and Public although the continual fire from the Nixon White House Node that a necessary concern if his oper Atlon was not to be Here the Dif Ference May be that the judgment that might anger the Public could come Only at when the work was and despite the committee decision to require him to submit recommendations based on the the committee cannot Delegate the ultimate Power to judge fellow members of Jawor Oki can help it get to that but be cannot take that final the stars and stripes Page 13  
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