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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1975

Page

6

Hoover era FBI abuse and White House pressure explored

The report outlines Hoover era FBI abuses including anonymous letters to ruin reputations and repeated arrests to disrupt groups. It details CIA and Army help for DC surveillance, COINTELPRO programs, and Hoover's later bans on bag jobs and cross agency cooperation. It notes Nixon’s attempts to revive aggressive tactics and Dean’s remark on Hoover’s influence.

Hoover White House Kennedy Johnson Nixon FBI Levi William B. Saxbe Saxbe Washington UPI Central Intelligence Agency U.S. Army Washington, D.C Army CIA Susan Truitt Metropolitan Police Department Baltimore Police Department Maryland General Assembly Marvin Mandel Baltimore News American Plumbers Daniel Ellsberg Bureau Barry M. Goldwater Arizona Moyers Goldwater Walter Jenkins

FBI harassment claim teases King tied to tape and surveillance

A former FBI official alleges under Hoover the bureau sent a secret tape to Mrs. King to undermine Martin Luther King Jr. amid long running electronic surveillance. Other sources note SCLC ties to communists and Johnson era gossip, with no prosecutions despite extensive recordings.

King Bureau FBI New York Times J. Edgar Hoover William C. Sullivan Southern Christian Leadership Conference SCLC Willard Hotel Washington Communist Party Atty Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy Senate Robert Kennedy Justice Department

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