Pentagon urges leaders to speak freely after Singlaub affair
Assistant Secretary of Defense Thomas Ross told the Armed Forces Policy Council that officers should express views through the chain of command before policy is set and resign if they oppose policy after it is made. He cited Maj. Gen. John K. Singlaub as an example of political fallout from critical remarks about troop withdrawals. The Pentagon stressed no change in policy and no conflict with the Carter administration.
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Mormon Church gives Carter detailed 12 generation family tree
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints presented President Carter with a leather bound Genealogical Record and an 18 by 24 inch family tree tracing his ancestry to 1610 England and 1635 Virginia. Mormon officials note they used census, wills, land records and vital statistics to build the family history.
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Watergate Aides Given Three-Week Delay To Start Sentences
UPI reports H R Haldeman and John Mitchell must appear again for formal sentencing of 30 months to eight years on June 22. Judge Sirica granted a three week delay to allow personal affairs and a possible Supreme Court reconsideration after their appeals were denied. Ehrlichman remains in voluntary confinement.
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Dole introduces bid to block Cuba ties and aid
Senator Robert Dole plans a Senate resolution to oppose diplomatic recognition of Cuba and easing the U S embargo. He demands Cuban actions before normal relations, including release of jailed Americans, payment for seized property, withdrawal from Africa, and assurances on anti hijacking and Guantanamo security.
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Kissinger Accepts One-Year Georgetown Teaching Post
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has agreed to a one-year fulltime professorship at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service in Washington. The Washington Post cited reliable sources noting offers from Harvard Yale Columbia Pennsylvania and NYU, with Kissinger choosing Georgetown to remain in Washington.
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