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Court decision tightens rules on withholding information
The U S Court of Appeals issued guidelines under the Freedom of Information Act to require agencies to justify secrecy with detailed analyses and an indexed system. The ruling aims to curb blanket refusals and may influence executive privilege debates seen in Watergate.
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Washington Post
Washington
USS. Court of Appeals
Rial Courts
Circuit Court
Spottswood W. Robinson III
Malcolm R. Wilkey
Frank Kaufman
Ralph Nader
Freedom of
Clearinghouse
Robert Vaughn
Civil Service Commission
Commission
Vaughn