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William L. Oakes, 61; was educator, noted illustrator

By Gloria Negri
Globe Staff / October 13, 2005

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In the 1970s, when cameras were not allowed, William L. Oakes was one of the handful of artists accredited to work in the courtroom during the Watergate trials. One of his sketches, of some of the indicted, appeared on the front page of The Washington Post . (Full article: 903 words)

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