NSA Copying Cables by Western Union Machine Revealed
In the 1960s a NSA owned photocopying machine worked in Western Union International New York to copy foreign cables. A NSA employee serviced it weekly and a letter of authorization was never issued. Witnesses testified about government cable monitoring and subsequent hearings faced White House and Justice Department pressure.
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Western Union International
New York
Western Union
National Security Agency
NSA
United States
House
Thomas Greenish
Subcommittee On
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Associated Press
Greenish
Subcommittee
FBI
CIA
George Callahan
Callahan
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
White House
Justice Department
Edward Levi
Miss Abzug
RCA Global Communications
ITT World Communications
Scottish Rite Honors Eleven Cedar Rapids Masons in DC
Eleven members of the Cedar Rapids Scottish Rite received honors at a Washington DC meeting. William Koe bler and George Clifford of Cedar Rapids plus John Heis erman and Charles City were elected to the thirty third degree, the highest Scottish Rite honor. Knight commander court of honor went to Vernon Kriz Richard Bucy Charles McClure and Richard Hunter of Cedar Rapids Edward Lala and Nathan Van derlinden of Marion Alvin Riley Jr of Newton and Warren Rees of Anamosa also recognized.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington, DC
William Koebler
Charles City
John Heiserman
Anamosa
George Clifford
Vernon Kriz
Richard Bucy
Charles McClure
Richard Hunter
Edward Lala
Nathan Vanderlinden
Marion
Alvin Riley, Jr
New Hampton
Warren Rees
Cedar Rapids Senior Citizens Bus Service Ad
Cedar Rapids senior citizens bus service contact dial 363 8244 for information and schedules.
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Cedar Rapids
Senior Citizens Bus Service
Northern Lights Explained By Science
The Aurora Borealis results from sun particles colliding with atoms in Earth atmosphere at speeds of 400 to 600 miles per second. The phenomenon creates vivid curtains of light visible in polar regions and throughout various latitudes during active solar periods.
Television Listings Snapshot
A fragmentary TV schedule lists programs by times such as 7:30 and 8:30 with titles including Wall Street and Maverick. It also shows late night items like Midnite Special and recurring cartoons with Uncle Croc and Valley Dinosaurs, plus Outer Limits and Daniel Boone.
Groups Invited To Serve as Bell Ringers In Cedar Rapids
The Salvation Army advisory board voted to man the kettles on opening day and invite clubs and groups to participate. Kiwanis members who volunteered last year will again work the kettles. James Oktken was named chairman of the Christmas appeal. The Army will act as a clearing house for Christmas aid to needy families.
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Cedar Rapids
Salvation Army
Kiwanis Club
William Steadman
Robert Arthur
Salvation Army Corps
Steadman
James Oetken
Libations and a Barroom Bet on International Women's Year
In Chilpancingo Mexico Eliseo Garcia Victorino and Pedro Morales decide after drinking to beat their wives to prove International Women's Year is operative If one backs out he must pay for a week of drinks and sign a document praising the year Eliseo goes home assaults his wife Gloria while Pedro throws a frying pan at his wife Maria Neighbors call police Both men end up in jail claiming an honorable draw as the wager winner remains undetermined
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Chilpancingo
Mexico
UPI
Eliseo Garcia Victorino
Pedro Morales
Eliseo
Gloria
Pedro
Maria
Lion Finds Home With Trainer After Temperament Reform
Neil the trained lion, out of work due to a nasty disposition, is reclaimed by trainer Ron Oxley. They now share a house with five of Oxley's other pets and Neil is happy to come home and rest on the rug.
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Neil
Ron Oxley
Oxley
Bubble Gum Airplane Prize Reneger Grounded
New York AP UPI reports Charles Welch of Northport New Jersey was arraigned in federal court on charges of reneging on a plan to ship model jetliners to about 6000 bubble gum buyers. He allegedly took wrappers and $1 from buyers but did not deliver, refunding about $6000.
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New York
UPI
Charles Welch
Northport
Welch
Miss Schwartz
Topps Company
Fourth DWI offender gets 13 year prison sentence
In Jacksonville, George Tolbert Stewart 53 was sentenced to 13 years after pleading guilty to manslaughter by DWI in the Sept. 6 death of 6 year old Freddie Falany. The judge cited earlier mild sentences in Texas California and Arizona as prompting the harsh punishment.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Hudson Olliff
George Tolbert Stewart
Stewart
Freddie Falany
Olliff
Texas
California
Arizona
Brent Shore
Americans Armed to the Teeth Says Pollster Harris
Senate testimony by Louis Harris cites a 1519 adult poll showing gun ownership higher than smoking or drinking and guns in 47 percent of households. He estimates 50 percent of whites and 30 percent of blacks own firearms, with 1.3 guns per household and broad support for gun registration and permits.
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Washington
America
Louis Harris
Senate
Harris
Senate Government Operations Committee
Ford
Kissinger Returns After Japan Stop
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger flew home from Tokyo after briefing Japanese leaders on his talks in Peking. He praised Mao Tse-tung as a man of strong views and intelligence and said China understands the need for the U S role in Asia, though bilateral trade matters show limited progress.
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Henry Kissinger
Peking
Kissinger
Mao Tse-tung
China
U.S
Asia
Eisenhower vows to go to Korea to end war if elected
On this date in 1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower pledged to visit Korea to secure an end to the Korean War if he won the presidency. He framed the plan as a decisive move to halt the fighting and pressure negotiations.
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Dwight Eisenhower
Korea
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