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Jun 13, 2017 · Frank Wills, a night watchman at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., was making his rounds on June 17, 1972, when he noticed a piece of tape on a door.
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Jun 17, 2022 · But instead, June 17, 1972 ended up changing history. The botched break-in at the Watergate, a residential and office complex in Washington DC, 50 years ago today, would change American politics ...
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Jun 13, 2022 · About 12:30 a.m., security guard Frank Wills notices masking tape holding a door latch open between the parking garage and a stairwell at D.C.’s Watergate hotel and office complex. He removes it ...
Jun 16, 2022 · An obscure tape recorded by White House Chief of Staff H.R. Haldeman provides an answer. On the 50th anniversary of the Watergate break-in, a mystery remains: Who was the top official to approve ...
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Jun 17, 2022 · Tape on a door. Frank Wills, a 24-year-old security guard, was making the rounds at the Watergate building complex when he noticed the tape on a door that prevented it from locking. At first, he ...
Jun 17, 2022 · Frank Wills died on September 27, 2000, in Augusta, Georgia at the age of 52. On the night of June 17, 1972, security guard Frank Wills was making his usual rounds when he noticed a piece of duct tape covering the lock of the back parking lot door to the Watergate Office Building in Washington, D.C. As noted in the Security Officer's Log (NAID ...
Oct 29, 2009 · The Watergate scandal began early in the morning of June 17, 1972, when several burglars were arrested in the office of the Democratic National Committee, located in the Watergate complex of ...
