CIA Opened Senator Church Mail for 20 Years
Former CIA officials testified that the agency opened and copied mail of Americans for more than two decades though illegal and of limited intelligence value. They cited Sen. Frank Church and a 1954 memo urging steps to expand the mail operation with FBI involvement, while CIA Director Colby warned against turning intelligence into theater.
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Washington
UPI
CIA
Sen
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Senate Intelligence Committee
Thomas Abernathy
Abernathy
United States
FBI
William E. Colby
New York
Church Committee
Senate
Colby
Neurologist Testifies on Karen Quinlan Case in Morristown
Dr. Julius Korein, a New York neurologist, likened Karen Ann Quinlan to a brainless infant and said he would not pursue life-saving measures for a coma lasting since April 14. He described her as the worst comatose patient he has seen and warned against extending a vegetative life for years.
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Morristown
UPD
Karen Ann Quinlan
Julius Korein
New York
Superior Court
Robert Muir Jr
Karen
Korein
Joseph
Julia Quinlan
Quinlans
Quinlan
Daniel R Coburn
Koremn
Deduction for Gasoline Taxes Extended by House Panel
Washington UPI The House Ways and Means Committee reversed an earlier move and voted to keep the federal income tax deduction for state and local gasoline taxes. The decision preserves a $605 million annual deduction benefiting more than 18 million motorists and came on a voice vote with no roll call.
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Washington
UPI
House
Ways and Means
al Ullman
D-Ore
Ford Plays It Safe Resting With Cold and Sinus Infection
President Ford remains home from work with a persistent cold and sinus congestion. Dr. Lukash keeps him on antibiotics as he rests in the White House quarters. he plans to travel lightly through the week and attend October fundraising events in California with Ronald Reagan.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
White House
William Lukash
Florida
South Carolina
Nelsen
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Ronald Reagan
Nessen
Lukash
Solon Urges Senate Ratification of Grain Deal Treaty
Sen. Clifford Case urges submitting the U S Soviet grain agreement to the Senate as a treaty for broader scrutiny The five year pact sets a minimum annual purchase of 6 million tons with optional 2 million tons and an escape clause The deal aims to stabilize grain markets but prompts Farm State and foreign policy concerns from Dole and Kissinger aides
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Washington
UPI
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
Senate
Case
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ford
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Moscow
Richard Bell
Congress
Robert Dole
Ryan
Henry Kissinger
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Dole
Russia
Bayh enters 1976 race with nine in field
Sen. Birch Bayh announced a two stage entry aiming for the Democratic nomination. He plans campaigns in New Hampshire Massachusetts and his home state and weighs primaries in New York California Ohio and Illinois. Bayh urged moral leadership and said he will stand up to Ford and fight entrenched political resistance. He criticized Ford's economic policies and warned the economy would not turn around soon.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Birch Bayh
Bayh
White House
Indiana
Shirkieville
House of Representatives
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
New York
California
Ohio
Illinois
Ford
United States
U.S
D-ind
Marevella
Evan
Judge Swainson Links Bribery Conspiracy in Wiretapped Talks
FBI used a wired ex-convict to record conversations linking Michigan Supreme Court Justice John B. Swainson to a $30,000 bribery plot. Swainson, a World War II hero and Michigan’s last Democratic governor, faces felony charges alongside two others. The case centers on a bid to overturn a 1970 Lenawee County burglary conviction for Whalen.
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Detroit
UPI
FBI
State Supreme Court
John B. Swainson
Swainson
Michigan
Robert Ozer
U.S. Organized Crime Task Force
John J. Whalen
Whalen
Lenawee
Ozer
Harvey Wish
Wish
Justice’s
Murray Chodak
Chodak
Gun Experts Grilled in RFK Case Cross-Exams
Seven firearms experts report no evidence of a second gun in the RFK assassination. They will be cross examined in Superior Court before Judge Robert A Wenke on Tuesday and Wednesday to verify the findings. The probe stemmed from CBS-TV and Paul Schrade suits seeking clarity on the shooting.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Robert F Kennedy
Superior Court
John van de Kamp
van de Kamp
Robert A. Wenke
Wenke
Cbs-Tv
Paul Schrade
United Auto Workers
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SOLON
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Jerry Ford
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Charles Goldfarb
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