White House plan to spy on radicals rejected by Hoover
Secret White House plan to spy on domestic radicals, scuttled after J Edgar Hoover objected, later surfaced as partially used. It created an undercover team from several agencies with access to most government areas and involved mail opening, wiretaps, tax audits, and informers. The plan's top secret text was kept in a safe before being turned to a federal judge.
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Justice Department
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James W. McCord Jr
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Bernard Wells
Bradley becomes Los Angeles' first Black mayor
Bradley unseats Yorty in a dramatic election victory that makes him the city’s first Black mayor. The longtime public figure rose from UCLA Law, police work, and 10 years on the city council to replace Yorty as Los Angeles grew to 3 million residents.
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Los Angeles elects Burt Pines as city attorney
Burt Pines won the Los Angeles city attorney race, defeating incumbent Roger Arnebergh after a runoff runoff upset. Final tallies showed Pines with about 58 percent of more than 800,000 votes as turnout approached 65 percent citywide.
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Burt Pines
Roger Arnebergh
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Arnebergh
Don Lorenzen
Yieter
Joy Picus
San Fernando Valley
Robert J. Stevenson
Irving Kasper
Follywood
Long Beach youth shot to death in apartment hallway
An 18 year old Long Beach man, Larry Fope of 821 Columbia Ave, was shot twice in the head and chest in the hallway of a Peterson Ave apartment during an argument with a man belonging to the victim's girlfriend. Police seek Darryl Williams of 1314 EB 16th St in connection with the shooting. He reportedly drove a 1967 yellow Dodge Coronet with license YHN 000. Williams is described as Black, 5 ft 11 in, 145 lbs.
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Larry Fope
Columbia Ave
Peterson Ave
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16Th St
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Williams
Diack
Mansfield demands controls on wage and price actions
Senate Democrat Mike Mansfield blasted President Nixon's economic policy as a total, colossal failure and urged resuming wage and price controls. He criticized Phase III as ineffective and said Congress would go further toward mandatory controls if proposed. The discussion followed Watergate coverage as gold hit a new peak and the dollar fell on European markets.
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Mansfield
Senate
Hugh Scott
Berrigan Secret Marriage Revealed in New Jersey
In Montclair New Jersey Rev Philip Berrigan and Sister Elizabeth McAllister disclosed they secretly married in 1969 and formalized their union in 1972 at Danbury Prison The ceremony at the Montclair home followed a simple eucharist and is described as a membership to their love by mutual choice The couple had previously gained attention for their 1970 Catonsville action and subsequent sheltering. The statement was issued through Rev Paul Mayer.
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Philip Berrigan
Elizabeth McAlister
Berrigan
Paul Mayer
Elizabeth
Danbury
Harrisburg
Daniel Berrigan
Mayer
Catonsville
Canada ends walkout in Vietnam truce effort
Senior Canadians in Saigon report the four nation cease-fire pact weakening as Vietnamese sides drift toward a military solution. They warn a monsoon period could enable a limited offensive on a scale seen in spring 1972, threatening renewal of large scale war. Observers note the peacekeeping force’s effectiveness undermined by Hungary and Poland. Henry Kissinger is said to have laid groundwork for a tighter peace in Paris talks.
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