FAMILIES: Learning to Live With the Scandal

On a recent Saturday afternoon, one of the men deeply enmeshed in Watergate was driving along 21st Street in downtown Washington, his considerable difficulties very much on his mind. He started a left turn from a center lane and almost caused a wreck. A policeman waved him to the curb and asked to see his driver's license. The officer looked at the name, glanced at the face and said, "Buddy, you've got enough trouble," as he waved Jeb Stuart Magruder on his way.

Such grace notes are rare for those involved in the Watergate...

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