Critic defends CIA spying amid House briefing
Washington AP A leading advocate for stronger CIA oversight argued the agency’s past domestic spying violated rights but was not earthshattering. Rep. Robert Giaimo and Sen. Church urged continued scrutiny and possible reorganization, highlighting Colby briefings and questions on covert operations abroad.
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Navy trains Saudis Iranians in Southern California bases
The U S Navy is training four Saudi Arabian companies at the Naval Training Center and Iranian air crews at Miramar Naval Air Station in a program tied to arms sales. Saudis learn English before technical schooling. some receive welding and internal communications instruction. The Saudi government reimburses training costs as part of a 26-boat sale and Iran-related F14 Tomcat training under Grumman.
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Indo airlift pact extended two days to Feb 26
The Pentagon announced a two day extension of a special commercial charter airlift delivering military supplies from Thailand to Cambodia. The regular airlift by Bird Air expands from 10 to 20 flights daily, with World Airways and Airlift International operating stretch DC8s into Phnom Penh.
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Ex-officer rebukes Saudi training bid as bargain wages shock
Eugene Scales, a former Green Beret, calls a Vinnell Corp offer of 1500 a month for an infantry chief job in Saudi Arabia an extremely cheap shot. He notes Saudi use and Defense Department billing, contrasts with US Army pay, and predicts the firm could profit about 15 million on the 18 month advisory stint.
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Immigration chief seeks 50 million to locate illegal aliens
IN Newark New Jersey INS Commissioner Leonard F Chapman Jr said a 50 million dollar appropriation and pending legislation are needed to find about one million illegal immigrants believed to be working in the United States. He urged hiring 2000 more immigration agents as part of the plan. The bill would make it a felony to hire foreigners without work permits.
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U N panel calls for archbishop release over gun running
The U N Human Rights Commission in Geneva demanded Israel free Archbishop Hilarion Capudji who was convicted of gun running for Arab guerrillas. Israel rejects the ruling citing no jurisdiction and political aims while the Vatican notes his sentence of 12 years after a public trial.
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Bentsen accuses Ford Kissinger of partisanship
Sen. Lloyd Bentsen adds Ford and Kissinger cannot have a foreign policy partnership with Congress if they label critics partisan. He vows inquiry and consultation, criticizing White House reaction to his call for Kissinger to step back from overseas duties.
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