Master Bureaucrat and Hoover’s looming end
The article surveys J Edgar Hoover as a legend and bureaucrat, noting his long tenure, the rise and reach of the FBI under him, and hints at a coming transition under a future president. It highlights Hoover’s personal history, leadership style, and the bureaucratic system he built, including discipline, paperwork, and public relations. It also traces the impact on the Justice Department under Robert F. Kennedy and concerns about the bureau’s adaptability in organized crime and civil rights.
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Nixon
J. Edgar Hoover
Lyndon Johnson
Hoover
Bureau
Seward Park
Washington
George Washington Law School
Library of Congress
Justice Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Joseph Kraft
FBI Academy
Central Office
Criminal Division
Warren Commission
Kennedy
James Earl Ray
London
Martin Luther King Jr
Robert Kennedy
New York
Ramsey Clark
Robert F. Kennedy
Bob Kennedy
Dillinger
Parole hearing granted Rev Daniel Berrigan
Parole board schedules a January 26 hearing for Rev Daniel Berrigan citing worsening health as he endures ulcer kidney ailment and hernia while serving a three year sentence for destruction of government property linked to the Catonsville raid.
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Washington
UPI
Daniel Berrigan
U.S. Parole Board
Capitol Hill
Robert G
Bobby”’ Baker
Berrigan
Catonsville
Selective Service
Philip
Henry Kissinger
Federal Corrections Institute
Danbury
Conn
Roy O Disney dies brother of Walt in Burbank
Roy O Disney aged 78 died late Monday night in Burbank California from a cerebral hemorrhage at St Josephs Hospital He served as chairman and chief executive officer keeping the Disney enterprise financially strong after Walt Disneys 1966 death The Disney empire credited him with pushing the $300 million Disney World project in Orlando and maintaining the familys wholesome brand through films parks and related ventures He is survived by son Roy Edward Disney and left a lasting legacy in animation cinema and theme park development
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Burbank
Calif
UPI
Roy O. Disney
Walt
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Disney Studio
Roy Disney
Disney Entertainment
Walt Disney
Disney
Disney World Development
Orlando
Fla
Roy
Hollywood
Disney Studios
Mickey Mouse Club
Disneyland”’ Park
Anaheim
Mineral King
California
Sierra
Disney Corporation
Newsmen
Disney Brothers
Elias Disney
Chicago
Marceline
Kansas City
Bangla Desh birth and India Pakistan war escalation
UPI reports that Bangla Desh emerged from East Pakistan after political turmoil and a brutal crackdown. The Awami League led autonomy demands, mass violence followed, and India intervened with military action in a broader crisis that escalated into undeclared war by December.
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New Delhi
Upi
Bangla Desh
Bengal
Pakistan
India
Asian Subcontinent
British India
West Pakistan
Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan
Awami League Party
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Rahman
East Pakistan
Yahya Khan
Awami League
Dacca
Calcutta
Indira Gandhi
Soviet Union
Pentagon accused of bungling POW exchanges
Michigan Democrats Rep Lucien Nedzi and Rep James G O Hara said the Pentagon may be missing chances to free a few U S war prisoners by trading them for North Vietnamese POWs. They cited Sgt John Sexton, newly released by Viet Cong captors, and questioned Defense Department POW handling.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
U.S
Lucien Nedzi
James G. O’hara
Michigan
John Sexton
Defense Department
Sexton
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Nedzi
O’hara
Laird
Department
O'Hara
Armistead I. Selden Jr
Double Feature Violence and High Space Epic At Local Theatres
Bennington shows two violent crime films Get Carter and Shaft with strong warnings and R rating. Harte also features 2001 A Space Odyssey with Kubrick’s cinema classic moon landing sequence set to the Berlin Philharmonic. Time clocks shown for Carter Shaft at Williamstown and Harte. SYSTON, England UP I shows trainee cannonball ad offering 54 dollars per shot from a test cannon at a local fair.
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Carter
Michael Caine
HARTE
Bennington Theatre
Kubrick
Berlin Philharmonic
Syston
England
UPI
Joe Weston-Webb
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