Fulbright notes semantic gap in Kissinger wiretap role
Senator Fulbright said a semantic difference has emerged in Kissinger testimony over 1969 70 wiretaps. He indicated no final conclusion on Kissinger support after Haig testified he generally backed Kissinger. The panel reviews Kissinger involvement amid Nixon federal probes and House impeachment moves, citing Kissinger naming tapped individuals and Nixon bearing ultimate responsibility.
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Kissinger Urges Broad Bipartisan Foreign Policy Support
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger urged conducting foreign policy on the widest possible bipartisan basis to blunt effects of presidential impeachment. Speaking after a two hour Senate subcommittee budget review on Cyprus and the Middle East, he said bipartisan consensus is essential for national interests. Chairman Pastore said impeachment did not come up in the meeting and noted the country has been hurt regardless.
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Press official cites media laxity over social issues
WASINGTON UP I chief press officer Lewis Helm of HEW says the nation faces a communications crisis as federal government actions on crucial social issues receive little reporting outside Washington. He notes reporters in Washington ask about Watergate more than those elsewhere, reflecting apathy toward nonsensational news. SAN FRANCISCO AP United Steel Workers president I W Abel denounces Nixon administration failures at the National Urban League convention, linking scandals to economic distress and minority impacts. He pledges USW support for NUL goals and criticizes federal officials for not backing workers sufficiently.
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Ambiguity Over Wiretap Initiation Leaves Questions Unresolved
The speaker debates whether wiretaps were initiated by a person, noting a September denial. He distinguishes between merely carrying out taps and initiating the program, highlighting how those tapped may view responsibility. The difference is seen as difficult to resolve.
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