JURY NAMED NIXON A CO-CONSPIRATOR BUT DIDN'T INDICT By ANTHONY RIPLEYJUNE 7, 1974
WASHINGTON, June 6—President Nixon was named last February by a Watergate grand jury as an unindicted co-conspirator in the alleged attempt to cover up the Watergate burglary, his lawyer, James D. St, Clair, confirmed today.
The disclosure, which had been closely guarded in secret court hearings on the case, completes the circle of conspiracy alleged in the indictment handed up March 1 by the grand jury and explains what was contained in the mysterious briefcase handed to Federal Judge John J. Sirica at that time.
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