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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1973

Page

4

Cushman Says He Was Put Upon by Hunt in Watergate Aid

Gen Robert Cushman former deputy CIA director testified before a Los Angeles county grand jury about the CIA role in the Beverly Hills break in. He said he was pressured by Watergate figure E How ard Hunt to supply disguises and a CIA secret camera for the operation. Cushman recalled an in absentia psychiatric profile and noted he trusted Hunt due to familiarity with the ex CIA agent. He added he would have refused if Ellsberg name had come up and said Ehrlichman spoke with presidential authority.

Linda Deutsch Associated Press Robert E. Cushman CIA Watergate E. Howard Hunt Daniel Elisberg Cushman U.S. Marine Corps Los Angeles Central Intelligence Agency Ellsberg Anthony J. Russo Hunt White House Pentagon Elisberg GIA Cushiman Fidel Castro Ehrlichman Mr. Hunt Grand

Hunt says CIA plotted Castro assassination in 1961 invasion

Watergate figure Howard Hunt claims he recommended Castro's assassination to top officials as part of a CIA backed exile invasion plan. He describes Kennedy's push to blame the agency, the canceled air support, and his proposal to kill Castro to leave his forces leaderless. The book galley notes the proposal and mixed reactions within the CIA and White House.

Washington UPD Howard Hunt CIA Cuba Fidel Castro Hunt United States Kennedy Eisenhower John F. Kennedy UPI Arlington House of New Rochelle N.Y New Frontier Castro Richard Bissell

Trial opens in slaying of 2 Turks

In Santa Barbara a security heavy trial began for Gourgen Yanikian, the Armenian immigrant accused of killing Turkish consul general Mehmed Baydar and the vice consul general Bahadir Demir at a Santa Barbara hotel on January 27. A 51 juror panel was drawn as jurors were screened with metal detectors.

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