House pushes secrecy law amid Pentagon leaks case
The House subcommittee urged an Official Secrets Act modeled on Britain, backing prior restraint and stronger Pentagon security. It condemned the Stealth leak as a serious mistake, calling for overhaul of classification and tighter controls on secrets to protect national security.
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Senate Democrats seek new probe of labor chief
Five Democratic members of the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee press for FBI review of Raymond J. Donovan former construction firm Schiavone Construction Co alleged to have bought dirt from a Hudson County public facility in 1968. They cite a 1973 Hudson County official trial and claim two report inaccuracies. Kennedy Eagleton Pell Riegle Metzenbaum join in urging investigation.
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