Kissinger tapping debate shows Senate theater over power
In a week of hearings to confirm Henry Kissinger, Senator Fulbright flattered the nominee while the Foreign Relations Committee feigned a privacy watchdog role. The piece accuses the panel of a charade on FBI wiretaps, urging deeper questions about authorizations and longer taps, exposing a larger struggle for power versus accountability.
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Kissinger and the Wiretap Controversy in the Senate
The piece argues the Foreign Relations Committee may miss crucial questions about wiretaps tied to Henry Kissinger and Nixon aides. It suggests senators face pressure to probe executive overreach and Civil Rights Act violations, risking a cover up if they shrink from duty. John Crewdson is noted as reporting on the unfolding story.
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Prominent Evangelists Face Financial Turmoil and FCC Scrutiny
An opinionated profile details Reverend Rex Humbard and other religious leaders amid mounting debts, securities probes, and expanding enterprises. It notes Humbard’s Cathedral of Tomorrow in Akron, his grand investments, legal challenges by Ohio authorities and the SEC, and efforts to reimburse followers while pondering drastic remedies.
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Bennington News Briefs: Hathaway Dies at 92 and Club News
Obituary notes Col Edward Payson Hathaway 92 a Civil War survivor and last member of the George A Custer Sixth Corps dying at his Gage Street home. Born November 18 1841 in Bennington. Also reports Mothers Club Children’s Picnic at Emmons Farm North Bennington with cups and spoons requested. Bennington Girls Club opens with Miss Imogene Toomey in charge offering teas gymnastics art knitting and cooking. Bennington Grange wins Rutland Fair exhibit for second year with design by William Hattat and Mary Becker. First rail shipment of gift wrap from Ben-Mont Papers due 2:30 pm as Rutland Railway shutdown eases. Greater Bennington School to buy two Zenith TV sets pending state aid. Historical notes list 1788 Congress national election 1789 January first Wednesday. 1966 Richard Gordon space walk shortened by suit perspiration. 1967 Chinese mobs seize British Consulate Shanghai. 1971 Attica Prison riot outcome with 29 dead and 9 hostages.
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Campaign to finish Route 7 north to Manchester criticized
In a Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce leaflet the opinion warns that an injunction on Route 7 completion harms local business and safety. It notes calls from members upset by traffic delays, urges letters to Commissioner Gray, and reports only eight or nine letters received despite distributing 6000 flyers.
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