Nation views CIA oversight amid espionage countermeasures
The Nation notes that U S Senate Foreign Relations Committee members favor broader surveillance of the CIA while balancing secrecy and security. It discusses Americans’ distrust of espionage networks and the agency’s role in countering foreign subversion amid Cold War pressures.
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Arthur Krock
New York Times News Service
Washington
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Central Intelligence Agency
Committee On Foreign Relations
C.I.A
National Security Council
Clark Clifford
Congress
The Difficult Case Of The CSA And CIA Oversight
The piece discusses Senate debates over adding three foreign relations committee members to the seven from Armed Services and Appropriations. Lausche cites leaks from the Foreign Relations Committee, while Russell defends CIA limits. Fulbright seeks equal representation, arguing CIA shapes foreign policy with the president’s role. The dilemma: more leaks vs broader oversight.
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Foreign Relations
Armed Services and Appropriations
Sen
Russell
Georgia
Lausche
Ohio
Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Senate
Fulbright Committee
The automatic tongue could reshape labor saving devices
Observing Russell Baker notes the coming automatic tongue as a lapel button sized talking computer. It would handle up to 85 percent of daily conversation by using 53 common phrases and timed outputs.
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Russell Baker
New York Times News Service
Washington
America
Automatic Tongue Promises Sassy Breakfast to Dinner
A spoof on a talking computer that manages daily chats with a wife and others. It opens with breakfast banter and 9:32 a.m. encounters, showing how the machine fills routine moments with stock phrases. It notes a single flaw: after days, it spouts inappropriate lines.
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Charles de Gaulle
Ed Sullivan
Killed In State Mishaps In Weekend Traffic Toll
The Associated Press reports 13 people died in Alabama weekend crashes. Johnie Baxley 44 and Rose 24 of Clayton died when their car hit an Atlantic Coast Line freight train near Gordon. Their 4 month old Tina Michelle Baxley died en route to Columbus Ga for surgery. Others include Larry Macon 38 of Tuskegee hit by a car on a Macon County road near Tuskegee. Cheryl Murdock 5 of Grove Oak struck near her home. Robert Benton of Brantley died in a city crash. Weekend totals cover 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday.
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Associated Press
Alabama
Johnie Clyde Baxley
Rose
Clayton
Atlantic Coast Line
Gordon
Tina Michelle Baxley
Columbus, Ga
Larry Macon
Rt. 2
Tuskegee
Macon
Cheryl Murdock
Grove Oak
Robert Benton
Brantley
Mutual Funds Face Battle Over Reform Proposals
Washington report details SEC plans to overhaul the Investment Company Act of 1940 to curb overcharges and risk for mutual fund owners. Industry leaders, backed by White House and Congress connections, resist changes, aiming to influence drafts before public release.
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New York Times
Washington
Carlton Hotel
Securities and Exchange Commission
Johnson
Congress
Manuel F. Cohen
White House
Cohen
Clark Clifford
Investors Diversified Services
Supreme Court
Abe Fortas
Investors Diversified Services Insurance Securities, Inc
Investment Company Institute
Fund Industry
John B. Connally
Texas
Insurance Securities, Inc
California
Connally
Edmund G. Brown
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minneapolis
Commission
Joseph E. Welch
Wellington Fund
Institute
Earli
Senate Banking Committee
Europe
Emanuel Celler
D-N. Y
House —Judiciary Committee
Oppenheimer Fund
Rep
J. Arthur Younger
Rcalif
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Richard M. Nixon
Joseph Kenrick
jSustice-Fortas
Carl L. Shipley
Republican Party
District of Columbia
Eugene J. Keogh
House
Ways and Means Committee
Massachusetts
Mutual
William Hogarth Man In The News II
William Hogarth, longtime seaman union official, disputed strike stance, then led Britain's first maritime strike in 55 years with 62,500 followers. Born 1911 in Glasgow, he rose from deck boy to union general secretary in 1962, balancing negotiation with pressure from extreme members. He lives in London with four children, heads the rose garden at union HQ, and has a history of moderating the executive council while navigating internal politics.
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New York Times News Service
National Union of Seamen
Britain
William Hogarth
Hogart
Glasgow
Hogarth
Jim Scott
Trade Union Congress
Scott
London
Union
It Takes Guts And Money From James Taite
Jon Edgar Oppenheim, a self styled professional gambler, claims he wins big at horse racing and has made over 2 million dollars. He explains his twin double system, says he was barred at Yonkers and Roosevelt, and notes a $50 fine for trespass at Yonkers. He lives in Great Neck with a carvel stand friend, drives a leased Plymouth Fury, and is writing a book while courting attention from racegoers and women.
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James Taite
New York Times- News Service
New York
King Cole
King Midas
Jon Edgar Oppenheim
Oppenheim
Roosevelt
Yonkers
Argosy Magazine
House of Correction
Windsor
Great Neck
N. Y
Vince Rugato
Oper
Greenwich Village
Edgar Oppenheim
Litchfield School For Boys
Valley Forge Military Academy
Vermont
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