INVESTIGATIONS: The Watergate Report

The seat next to Pat Nixon at a gala fund-raising dinner in Miami Beach for Republicans was assigned to Kenneth H. Dahlberg, Midwest finance chairman of the Committee for the Re-Election of the President. Graciously, he turned his chair over to Dwayne O. Andreas, a Minneapolis millionaire who earlier this year donated $75,000 to Hubert Humphrey's unsuccessful presidential primary campaign. Since then Andreas had given $25,000 to the Nixon committee—and that, Dahlberg thought, made him a man who ought to sit next to the First Lady. But by week's end both Dahlberg and Andreas had been drawn into the...

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