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Powers Case Under Public Scrutiny But Limited Insight
Public quizzing of Francis Gary Powers after government questioning may headline briefly but offer little illumination. The U2 pilot, captured after a May 1 1960 Russia flight, faced questions about the downing, his actions, and possible investigations, with Kennedy limiting what can be publicly said.
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