1974 Press Photo Chauffeur keeps newsman from John Mitchell in New York

Former Attorney General John Mitchell, left, leaves federal court in New York City Friday. A newsman holding a microphone is kept at a distance by Mitchell's chauffeur. Mitchell and former Secretary of Commerce Maurice Stans are being tried on charges stemming from what the prosecution says was the trading of influence to fugitive businessman Robert Vesco for a contribution to Republican campaigns.

Photo is dated 1974.

Photo measures 8 x 10.75 inches.