Admit Past Breakins by FBI Agents
A former associate of J Edgar Hoover says the FBI began breakins to gain foreign intelligence more than 30 years ago with presidential authorization. He cites Roosevelt and WWII era actions, later implying continued activity under Truman Eisenhower Kennedy and Johnson. White House officials deny or limit details amid differing claims about authorization and scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Rdgar Vienver
FBI
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hy Élands
FBT
Nossevell
Japan
Germany
Hoover
Roosevelt
MBI
White House
Nixon
Gerald Warren
Aptakning
San Clemente
Calif
Kennedy
Johnson
Attys
Ramsey Clarke
Nicholas Katzenbach
Twol
Tab Trl
John Kennedy
Clark
FHI
Kissinger Seeks Open Foreign Policy as Secretary of State
Henry Kissinger told reporters in SAN CLEMENTE that if confirmed as secretary of state he and President Nixon will pursue an open foreign policy with greater congressional access. He said executive privilege would apply only to personal conversations and avoided linking his Peking trip to Cambodia talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Clemente
Calif
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Congress
Senate
Rogers
Kissinger
White House
Peking
U.S
Europe
State Department
Gerald Warrett
Marion Youth Fatally Injured In One Car Crash
Alan Kieckhauter, 14, of 117 Country Club Drive Marion, died after a one car crash on Thirtieth Street. Sheriff's deputy said the vehicle slid on the curve and struck a utility pole. He was the driver and sole occupant and died of head injuries at SL. Jarke's hospital. He was born March 22, 1954, in Cedar Rapids. A Linn-Mar High School graduate of 1972, he had attended Kirkwood Community College and was a member of the Lu family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tedar Rapids Nowe Savlt
Alan Kieckhauter
Dyiye
Marion
SL. Jarke's Hospital
Linn Sheriff's Deputy
Kieckhaeter
Thirtieth Street
Kieckhaefer
Dent
Marini
Bor
Cedar Rapids
Fran Linn-Mare High School
Kirkwood Community College
Blame Switch Miscue For Mistake Bombing
Washington AP says Air Force investigators blamed an accidental bombing of a Canadian village on navigational failures and a key switch in the aiming computer. The error reportedly caused the bombs to hit the wrong target, killing or wounding Cambodians in Neak, with disciplinary actions planned for Air Force personnel pending formal findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aire Force
Tivrade Navigaton
Pentagon
Aaid
Air Force
Friedheim
Firefighters Welcome News of Cooling Trend
Firefighters in parts of the West welcomed forecasts of cooling and possible containment by Sunday for many fires. The Interagency Fire Control Center said two air tankers were requested for outbreaks near Reno and Nevada. Overall, 26 crews totaling about 520 personnel were to be released in the coming days as 10,485 acres burned across California, Oregon, Idaho and Montana, with a few large fires still uncontrolled and a possible multi‑million dollar damage toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wert
Reno
Ney
Dick Jade
Interagency Fire Control Center
Boise
Idaho
Tteng
California
Oregon
Oiho
Montana
Sail
T Kade
Klade
National Weather Service
Galifornia
Cok
Sire
Goat Creek
Hate Head National
Economists Say Inflation Felt Worse Than It Is
Washington officials argue most Americans are financially better off despite higher prices as incomes rise faster than inflation. They cite a Michigan survey showing only 30 percent felt better in 1973 versus 45 percent a year earlier, while more people feel worse off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Steles
President's Council
Bevnimle
United States
Stein
University of Michigan Survey Research Center
Stel
Gasoline Price Boost Approved
A federal judge ruled Friday that most U S retail gasoline dealers may raise prices starting September 1. The decision was criticized by the Justice Department and the Cost of Living Council, who said they would appeal immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
Cost of Living Council
Parole Board Moves For Caril Fugate Release
Lincoln Nebraska reports the state parole board on a majority vote recommended to the state pardon board that Caril Ann Fugate be commuted to a definite term of years as a step toward parole. Chairman John Greenholtz said society's purpose is served and further imprisonment offers no benefit, with witnesses for release and mothers of murder victims opposing. Fugate, age 15 at conviction, aided and abetted Charles Starkweather in a killing rampage. Starkweather was executed in 1959 after eleven slayings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neh
Caril Ann Fugate
Pyrday
York Women’s Reformatory
John Greenholty
Starkweather
Fugatée
Greenholtz Salt
Wptt
Fuel Switch Ban Charted in White House Plan
Washington AP reports the White House drafts rules to bar coal plants from switching to petroleum, aiming to curb coal-to-petroleum shifts amid concerns over sulfur oxide standards. EPA officials note economic factors and strict air quality rules influence plant fuel choices, with governors to be briefed on proposed timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faerd
Fearfu
Son
Richardson Probes Leaks In Agnew Kickback Case
Acting A G Richardson orders investigation into alleged leaks from the Justice Department about kickback charges against Vice President Agnew. He asks FBI Director Kelley to provide personnel. memo notes possible leaks by White House associates and multiple sources acknowledge informal sharing of details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atty
Richardson
Justice Department
Agnew
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Maryland
Grew Pommerening
Department of Justice
White House
Vixon
Alvander Haig
Stil Valgo
Hart
Indicted Agents Tied to Drug Raids Across Regions
Eight federal narcotics agents and several officers were indicted on charges tied to joint drug raid operations. The Justice Department stated the case centers on actions during operations last April, involving personnel from multiple agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ellsberg
Werbell Brownell
Hoss
Hisentiower
Cal
Hneeda
Today's Index
Camius
Necneil
DANO
Henry
le Cambodia Pears Nepolitions
Mhota
C Ourtmartial
Tayipaloy
Bela
Fonk Lang Nron
Willow-Willman National
John Dunlap
Gost of Living Council
Dunlap
Tup
Sayl
Sone
Taviron
Anntal
Davis
EPA
MDA
RPA
John Lave
Fave
Ts Mathnnes
Iay
Gave
Internal Revenue Service
Justice
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!