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NIXON v. SAMPSON

Nos. 75-2194-75-2196.

580 F.2d 514 (1978)

Richard M. NIXON, Individually and as the former President of the United States, et al. v. Arthur F. SAMPSON, Individually and as Administrator of General Services, et al. Appeal of REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF the PRESS et al. (two cases). The REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF the PRESS et al., Appellants, v. Arthur F. SAMPSON, Individually and as Administrator of General Services. Lillian HELLMAN et al. v. Arthur F. SAMPSON, Individually and as Administrator of General Services, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 22, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Spooner, Washington, D. C., with whom Robert E. Herzstein, Andrew S. Krulwich, Simon Lazarus, III and Leonard B. Simon, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for appellants.

Charles S. Rhyne, Washington, D. C., with whom William S. Rhyne and Richard J. Bacigalupo, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for appellee, Woods.

Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Irwin Goldbloom, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen. and David J. Anderson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for appellees, The Administrator of Gen. Services and the Counsel to the President.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, LEVENTHAL and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by BAZELON, Chief Judge.

BAZELON, Chief Judge:

Section 101(b)(1) of the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act (the Act), Pub.L. 93-526 (1974), 88 Stat. 1695, 44 U.S.C. § 2107 (Supp. V 1975), directs the Administrator of General Services (the Administrator) to take custody of all "papers, documents, memorandums, transcripts, and other objects and materials which constitute the Presidential historical materials...

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