President Richard Nixon's Inauguration ceremony in Washington DC. Presidential convoy moves ahead. President Richard Nixon and his wife waive to the crowd. Motorcycles with the American flag. Vice President Spiro T Agnew and his wife waive to the crowd. United States Army band parades. Marine Corps Honor Guard and other military units march past. President and Vice President waive to crowd from their respective cars.
President Richard Nixon's Inauguration in Washington DC. Presidential convoy moves ahead. President Richard Nixon and his wife waive to the crowd. They arrive at the White House. Washington Monument with fountains in the foreground. President Richard Nixon gets out of the car.
Hearings of Senate Watergate Committee on the Watergate scandal in Washington DC. Richard A. Moore, Special White House Counsel, testifies before the committee chaired by Senator Sam Ervin. The Assistant Chief Counsel Terry Lenzner questions Moore. Subjects discussed include White House meetings as Linzner attempts to show that Moore knew more than he claimed to know. Moore stuck to his story that Nixon knew nothing about the Watergate cover-up until John Dean told him about it. The chairman Sam Ervin thanks counsel Moore and declares a recess. News anchor Douglas Kiker reports about the committee hearings.
Hearings of the Senate Watergate Committee on the Watergate scandal in Washington DC. Testimony of Alexander Butterfield, former White House aide. Butterfield at the caucus room where the hearings take place. Chairman Senator Sam Ervin makes Butterfield take an oath. He takes the oath and introduces himself to the committee. Chief counsel Samuel Dash and minority counsel Fred Thompson question Butterfield. Butterfield details his tenure in the White House during Nixon administration.
Hearings of Senate Watergate Committee on the Watergate scandal in Washington DC. Testimony of Alexander Butterfield, former White House aide. Butterfield in the caucus room replies to questions of the minority counsel Fred Thompson. Butterfield reports about the installation of recording devices at the President's office. He also speaks about various Presidential offices and security provisions.
Hearings of Senate Watergate Committee on the Watergate scandal in Washington DC. Testimony of Alexander Butterfield, former White House aide. Butterfield in the caucus room replies to questions of chief counsel Samuel Dash. Butterfield answers about the recording equipment installed in the Presidential offices. The chairman of the Senate Committee, Senator Sam Ervin listens to the testimony of Alexander Butterfield.