In a December 1992 article for The New Yorker, Seymour Hersh reported that President Richard Nixon and Charles Colson had repeatedly discussed the Capp case in Oval Office recordings that had recently been made available by the National Archives.

Nixon and Capp were on friendly terms, Hersh wrote, and Nixon and Colson had worked to find a way for Capp to run against Ted Kennedy for the U. S. Senate.

" The White House tapes and documents show that he and Colson discussed the issue repeatedly, and that Colson eventually reassured the President by saying that he had, in essence, fixed the case.

Hunt told the Senate Watergate Committee in 1973 that he had fabricated the cables to show a link between President Kennedy and the assassination of Diem, a Catholic, to estrange Catholic voters from the Democratic Party, after Colson suggested he " might be able to improve upon the record.

A quip that " Colson would walk over his own grandmother if necessary " mutated into claims in news stories that Colson had boasted that he would run over his own grandmother to re-elect Nixon.

In a February 13, 1973, conversation, Colson told Nixon that he had always had " a little prejudice.

" In a phone conversation with Nixon on April 28, 1971, Colson said, " This fellow Kerry that they had on last week ... He turns out to be really quite a phony.

Colson and John Ehrlichman appointed E. Howard Hunt to the White House Special Operations Unit ( the so-called " Plumbers ") which had been organized to stop leaks in the Nixon administration.

Although not discovered until several years after Nixon had resigned and Colson had finished serving his prison term, transcripts of a tape-recorded June 20, 1972 White House conversation between Nixon and Colson clearly show both men's early involvement in obstructing justice in the Watergate investigation.

Egil Krogh had served his sentence and been released before Colson entered jail, while John Dean, Jeb Magruder, and Herb Kalmbach had been released earlier in January 1975 by Judge John Sirica.

( Although Gesell declined to name the " family problems " prompting the release, Colson wrote in his 1976 memoir that his son Chris, angry over his father's imprisonment and looking to replace his broken car, had bought $ 150 worth of marijuana in hopes of selling it at a profit, and had been arrested in South Carolina, where he was in college.

During his time in prison, Colson had become increasingly aware of what he saw as injustices done to prisoners and shortcomings in their rehabilitation ; he also had the opportunity, during a three-day furlough to attend his father's funeral, to pore over his father's papers and discover the two shared an interest in prison reform.

He previously had ignited controversy within Protestant circles for his mid-90s common-ground initiative with conservative Roman Catholics Evangelicals and Catholics Together, which Colson wrote alongside prominent Roman Catholic Richard John Neuhaus.

Colson expressed disapproval in Felt's role in the Watergate scandal, first in the context of Felt being an FBI employee who should have known better than to disclose the results of a government investigation to the press ( violating a fundamental tenet of FBI culture ), and second in the context of the trust placed in him ( which demanded a more active response, such as a face-to-face confrontation with the FBI director or Nixon or, had that failed, public resignation ).

Boarders at the school, of which about 40 % are from abroad, are accommodated in two houses: College House ( previously split into Colson House and Mannamead House ), situated at Ford Park, and Captain's House for those in the Elite Swimming Programme, near the preparatory school site.

Colson received 15 honorary doctorates, and in 1993 was awarded the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion, the world's largest annual award ( over US $ 1 million ) in the field of religion, given to a person who " has made an exceptional contribution to affirming life's spiritual dimension ".

In 1993, Colson was awarded the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion, the world's largest cash gift ( over $ 1 million ), which is given each year to the one person in the world who has done the most to advance the cause of religion.

In 1990, the Salvation Army recognized Colson with its highest civic award, the Others Award.

The award was somewhat ironic in that his name at the time was on the infamous " Nixon's enemies list ", which was compiled by Charles Colson and Nixon.

and proceeded to link others influenced by Schaeffer — including LaHaye, Charles Colson, and Randall Terry — to Rushdoony in that way ), Alan Jacobs noted that Schaeffer's career significantly pre-dates Rushdoony's, and that Schaeffer is chiefly significant for his cultural reflections, which have nothing to do with Dominion Theology.

Von Colson and Kamann v Land Nordrhein-Westfalen ECR 1891 Case 14 / 83 established that Directives can have indirect effect in where an individual takes action in a national court against another individual, where a Directive can never have direct effect, or where the provision of the directive is not sufficiently clear and unconditional to have direct effect.

James D. Liske became the CEO of Prison Fellowship Ministries-including Prison Fellowship, Justice Fellowship and BreakPoint / The Colson Center for Christian Worldview-in 2011.

Founded by Bob Bernard Bill Merchantz, Rich Colson, and Bill Topol in the Chicago area in 1984, it specialized first in AS / 400 IT consulting.

He played President Richard Nixon's White House Counsel, Charles Colson, in Nixon and played President Bill Clinton's National Security Advisor, Sandy Berger, in ABC miniseries The Path to 9 / 11 which aired on September 10 and September 11, 2006.

On March 1, 1974, a grand jury in Washington, D. C., indicted several former aides of President Nixon, who became known as the " Watergate Seven ": Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell, Charles Colson, Gordon C. Strachan, Robert Mardian and Kenneth Parkinson, for conspiring to hinder the Watergate investigation.

Charles Colson pleaded guilty to charges concerning the Daniel Ellsberg case ; in exchange, the indictment against him for covering up the activities of the Committee to Re-elect the President was dropped, as it was against Strachan.

* Charles W. Colson, Chief Counsel for the President

Currently the Board of Trustees for Gordon-Conwell includes influential evangelicals such as Billy Graham and the late Charles Colson.

The Passion of the Christ received support and endorsement from most known evangelical leaders and representatives of USA's conservative church organizations: Billy Graham, James Dobson, Mission America Coalition, Salvation Army, Promise Keepers, National Association of Evangelicals, Campus Crusade for Christ, Focus on the Family, Pat Robertson, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Trinity Broadcasting Network, Rick Warren, Southern Baptist Convention, Jerry Falwell, Max Lucado, Young Life, Tim LaHaye, Chuck Colson, Lee Strobel, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, Mothers of Pre-Schoolers ( MOPS ), Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Warrants were issued for 36 more people, with examinations continuing to take place in Salem Village: Sarah Dustin ( daughter of Lydia Dustin ), Ann Sears, Bethiah Carter Sr. and her daughter Bethiah Carter Jr., George Jacobs, Sr. and his granddaughter Margaret Jacobs, John Willard, Alice Parker, Ann Pudeator, Abigail Soames, George Jacobs, Jr. ( son of George Jacobs, Sr. and father of Margaret Jacobs ), Daniel Andrew, Rebecca Jacobs ( wife of George Jacobs, Jr. and sister of Daniel Andrew ), Sarah Buckley and her daughter Mary Witheridge, Elizabeth Colson, Elizabeth Hart, Thomas Farrar, Sr., Roger Toothaker, Sarah Proctor ( daughter of John and Elizabeth Proctor ), Sarah Bassett ( sister-in-law of Elizabeth Proctor ), Susannah Roots, Mary DeRich ( another sister-in-law of Elizabeth Proctor ), Sarah Pease, Elizabeth Cary, Martha Carrier, Elizabeth Fosdick, Wilmot Redd, Sarah Rice, Elizabeth Howe, Capt.

Dana Elcar first appeared in the pilot episode as the chief of operations for KIVA laboratories under a different character name, Andy Colson.

Probably for this reason Cambridge professor John Colson mistranslated the name of the curve thus.

Charles Colson founded Prison Fellowship in 1976 after spending 7 months in prison for obstruction of justice and becoming a born again Christian.

Pat Nolan is the president of Justice Fellowship, and Alan Terwilleger is the president of the Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview.

The Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview is an affiliate ministry of Prison Fellowship Ministries.

Once known as President Nixon's " hatchet man ," Colson gained notoriety at the height of the Watergate affair for being named as one of the Watergate Seven, and pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice for attempting to defame Pentagon Papers defendant Daniel Ellsberg.

He was the founder and chairman of The Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview, which is " a research, study, and networking center for growing in a Christian worldview ", and while he was alive included Colson's daily radio commentary, BreakPoint, which was heard in its original format on more than 1, 400 outlets across the United States.

During World War II, Colson organized fundraising campaigns in his school for the war effort that raised enough money to buy a Jeep for the army.

Colson was responsible for inviting influential private special interest groups into the White House policy-making process and winning their support on specific issues.

On March 1, 1974, Colson was indicted for conspiring to cover up the Watergate burglary.

Journalist Carl Rowan commented in a June 10 column that the guilty plea came " at a time when the judge was making noises about dismissing the charges against him " and speculated that Colson was preparing to reveal highly damaging information against Nixon, an expectation shared by columnist Clark Mollenhoff ; Mollenhoff even went so far as to suggest that for Colson not to become a " devastating witness " would cast doubt on the sincerity of his conversion.