Hoover faces critics as he nears 76 in Miami birthday
FBI chief J Edgar Hoover, turning 76, persists amid calls for his dismissal but has begun speaking out in interviews. He criticizes Martin Luther King and former attorneys general Kennedy and Clark, while noting no pressure from Nixon or Mitchell for him to resign. He plans to stay on past 70, with a new FBI building project looming in 1974.
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John N. Mitchell
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J. Howard McGrath
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Washington Post
America
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Time Magazine
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Asia powers press for influence amid 1970 turbulence
In a year shaped by Indochina conflict shifts, Communist China and the Soviet Union jockeyed for openings as the Nixon doctrine narrowed U S commitments in Asia. Chiang, Sihanouk upheavals and regional upheavals hit major players including Japan, Singapore, and Thailand, with rising Soviet presence and China’s space and missile promises shaping 1971 expectations.
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Lee Kuan Yew
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Tun Abdul Razak
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Indian Ocean
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Sukarno
Water pollution and eutrophication challenge era
A long, dense account traces water pollution from polluted streams to sewage to cleanups, highlighting eutrophication as a central problem. It cites Lake Ontario and Lake Erie stages, detergents phosphate impact, runoff from erosion and agriculture, and huge cleanup costs like Scott Paper's Everett plant, urging national action.
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Everett
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