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Watergate | 1. Martha

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'Secrets of a Woman's Prison

Martha mitchell identified the body guard she said tore a telephone out of her wall, threw her to the floor and kicked her missus. Martha flew back east the day after getting her hands stitched up at a hospital on sunday morning, a week after the burglary. She reached helen thomas for a second time and told her, i love my husband very much, but i'm not going to stand for all those dirty things. I'm black and blue. While there were newspaper stories about martha's confinement, they mostly ran so called women's pages.

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