"Let's put Watergate behind us," Richard Nixon used to plead. Five years after the break-in at Democratic national headquarters, the ordeal is still not over for Watergate's walking wounded, although some of them found their condition eased last week:
> E. (for Everette) Howard Hunt Jr. was paroled after spending 32 months in prison for helping mastermind the burglary. Uncontrite, he described Watergate as a "paranoid exploitation [of] a minor illegal act." He added: "I paid my price for Watergate in sorrow and lost, wasted years; in tragedy, ridicule and humiliation." The...
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