Transcript fixes but preserves meaning of Henderson inquiry
Lt Gen William R Peers testified the 406 page transcript of Col Oran Henderson's court martial contains the essence of what was said despite thousands of corrections for grammar. He noted editors and aides altered wording mainly for clarity while preserving the substance of questions and answers regarding the My Lai investigation and Henderson's alleged cover up.
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Thee Star
Pentagon
My Lai
Oran K. Henderson
Patel
William R. Peers
Henderson
Peers
Rothblatt
McCloskey accuses CIA of recruiting mercenaries for Laos war
California Republican candidate Rep. Paul McCloskey charges the CIA and DEA recruited American mercenaries to fight in Laos. He alleges government concealment, asserts truth in government is key in his White House bid, and says support for Nixon is uncertain if his campaign falters. He cites a letter about a $1000 weekly offer, later traced to a constituent.
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Paul N. McCloskey Sr
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New Hampshire Motel 7
Nixon
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Southeast Asia
CIA
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Jerome R. Waldie
Henderson Accused of Failing to Investigate My Lai Atrocity
The colonel faces charges for not properly investigating atrocity reports from the March 16 1968 My Lai operation by troops under his 1th Brigade and for not reporting actual or suspected war crimes. He is also charged with lying to the Peers inquiry on Dec 2 and again on Feb 17 1970.
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My Lai
Senate panel outputs six year foreign aid figure
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee released its own projection totaling over 60 billion dollars in foreign aid for 1973 to 1977, including 17 billion for South Vietnam, arguing Nixon administration figures were unavailable. The staff study used fiscal 1971 budgets and a 36 percent annual inflation factor, with J. W. Purbright noting the reluctance to disclose official estimates.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Government releases tar numbers for 48 cigarette varieties
The U S government lists tar figures for 48 regular filter cigarettes from 30 mg down to 4 mg Carlton. Carlton remains the lowest tar among tested brands and far below most cigarettes sold. Send name and address to Sariton Box 5909 Grand Central Station New York for a copy of the figures.
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