Pentagon snooping blamed as top officers kept in loop
A leaked narrative shows the Pentagon receiving daily FBI reports on domestic political activity from 1968 onward. Admiral Moorer and then-current chiefs were on the list, with Laird seeking civilian control. Moora's efforts to shield or regain DIA control are described alongside congressional pantyhose cost and quality concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
FBI
Thomas Moorer
Joint Chiefs
Moorer
Earle Wheeler
Defense
Mel Laird
Laird
Defense Intelligence Agency
CIA
DIA
Opposition to Nixon all volunteer army proposal shocks the nation
In a blunt editorial, the house Armed Services Committee rejects the all volunteer army plan. It argues the nation is repulsed by the army and ongoing Vietnam war, with volunteers scarce and draft likely to return. The piece mocks the idea, noting Navy Marine Air alike seek alternatives to draft. It condemns the president and military establishment.
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House
Pentagon
Pearl Harbor
My Lai
Vietnam
Nixon
Armed Services Committee
Grass roots opinion from Catskill Mountain Star
SAUGERTIES N Y readers share a pastoral ideal celebrating rural life and nature. The letter extols farm living fields forests hills valleys wind golden grain glints of fish and birds, linking the earth to spiritual roots.
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Saugerties
N.Y
Catskill Mountain Star
Corry Schools dismiss for King of Kings showing at Rex Theatre
Corry public schools will be dismissed at 3 15 PM to permit children to attend the second showing of the King of Kings at the Rex Theatre. Mrs E W Baccus of 424 South Center entertained at a birthday party this afternoon from 2 to 5 honoring William Gates on his ninth birthday. The Corry Blue Bonnet Keglers won a two game match over the Oil City Rays with high scores listed. Keystones defeated Rift 33 11 at Union City on St Edward's High floor bringing season defense to the forefront. Katherine Boland will take over the Union News stand management Saturday succeeding Barney Heyman after 15 years at the stand and 30 years with the Union News company. The Corry Evening Journal, published daily with weekly price details and circulation statements, lists staff and advertising rates for City, Pa.
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Corry
Rex Theatre
E.W. Baccus
South Centertrees
William Gates
Beecens
Blue Bonnet Keglers
Oil City Rays
Chuck Williams
Keystones
Rift Five
Union City
St. Edward's
Katherine Boland
Union News
Barney Heyman
Heyman
Union News Company
Ants Bind a Journalist in a Peking Prison Tale
The piece follows Anthony Grey, Reuters correspondent in Peking, imprisoned by the Red Guards. In a cramped eight by eight foot cell, Grey watches ants labor to salvage a wing, finding life and escape in their tireless work while reflecting on freedom, guilt, and humanity.
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Anthony Grey
Reuter’s
Peking
China
Mr. Grey
Mao Tse-tung
Mao “'Think
Hong Kong
Foreign Office
Red Guards
Automatic Social Security Benefit Increases Debated
The piece argues future Social Security benefit rises are likely and could be tied to living costs with automatic adjustments. It weighs benefits against inflation, political influence, and potential automatic tax or benefit cuts during recessions, noting international examples and the U.S. preference to avoid substandard living.
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New York
Canada
Sweden
West Germany
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White House
Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Agency
By Jack Anderson
Joint Chiefs of Staff
National Military Command Center
Michigan
Phil Hart
Senate
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Hart
Elyette
Grass Roots Opinion
Punnstar George
Sempie
Willem Eaton
Clry ‘Esiers
Jofn McLauchlin
Prestroam
AssOeliret Prene aniThad
Mme
Leo Rechikaes
Grey
Mingna
Ming Ming
Bcy
Jim Bishop
Mr.Grey
Doubleday
United States
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