FBI exposes COINTELPRO abuses and domestic surveillance era
The report details COINTELPRO and COINTELPRO like programs used to disrupt dissidents and monitor civil rights leaders. It notes FBI wiretaps mail openings and informants against Martin Luther King Jr. and groups, with calls for warrants and tighter oversight, citing GAO findings and new congressional monitoring.
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Martin Luther King Jr
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J. Edgar Hoover
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New York Times
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Soviet Union
Ford fades Reagan as Texas primary looms
In Houston Ford denounces Reagan as superficial and irresponsible while launching a Texas campaign aimed at widening his appeal. Reagan counters with national security attacks as both men rush to secure wins in the critical Texas primary while Texas conservatives worry over party unity and a potential split heading into the March vote.
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Tyler Apache Belles
Tyler
Longview
North Carolina
Ford Administration
Soviet Union
Panama Canal Zone
John Tower
Appeal Court helpless on campaign aid flow
The U S Court of Appeals said it cannot restart federal matching campaign subsidies as requested by seven presidential candidates. Lawyers for six Democrats and Ronald Reagan said they will seek Supreme Court review likely today. More than 2.3 million dollars in matching fund requests remain pending before the FEC amid a heated primary season.
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Carter set to build on Pennsylvania win in push for delegates
Humphrey weighs launching a committee and potential New Jersey bid as Carter rides a sweeping Pennsylvania victory. Carter claimed 65 of 66 counties, 170,000 vote lead over Jackson, 37 to 25, and 64 delegates to 22 for Udall with many uncommitted. Carter vows to press for 1,509 delegates to secure the nomination.
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Phiadelphia
Montgomery
Philadelphia
Jackson
Organized Labor
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Milton J. Shapp
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Washington
Pennsylvania
Jimmy Carter
Marine death prompts training reforms and court martial orders
The Marine Corps altered training after Sgt McClure's death by ending Sunday workouts and banning pugil stick drills. A general court martial for Aguilar, Bronson, Wallraff, and Taylor and a special court martial for H.C Wallraff were ordered following a lengthy investigation. Capt Ullman received nonjudicial punishment.
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Austin
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Seymour
I.E. Aguilar
Hareold L. Bronson
C.¥. Taylor
H.C Wallraff
Aguilar
Bronson
Wallrall
Taylor
J.B. Ullman
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