WIRETAPS: My Brother's Beeper?

"They call me 'Big Don,' " he once said. "I'm larger than Richard. I'm not a public figure—I'm just a fellow trying to make a living. I don't want to be in the limelight at all."

Big Don—F. Donald Nixon—was caught in the limelight again last week, and the man who put him there was none other than Brother Richard. The Washington Post reported—and nobody really denied—that for more than a year during the President's first term in office he had had the Secret Service tap his brother's telephone.

In recent months, the...