CIA Chief Calls Watergate CIA Aid Ill-Advised
CIA Director James Schlesinger told Congress that providing technical help to White House aides tied to the Watergate break in was ill advised. He pledged reforms as probes focus on Ehrlichman's 1971 request for agency help for E Howard Hunt and Cushman, Helms, and McCord amid testimony and denials.
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New York Times News Service
Associated Press
Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
White House
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsberg
Subcommittee
Schlesinger
John D. Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
Robert E. Cushman Jr
Marine Corps
E. Howard Hunt Jr
John L. McClellan
Senate Appropriations Committee
McClellan
Cushman
Richard Helms
Iran
James W. McCord
McCord
Pentagon papers case defense argues for dismissal in watergate linked trial
Ellsberg and Russo seek dismissal of charges claiming government actions tainted the Pentagon papers case. Judge Byrne to rule on whether Watergate and White House involvement require dismissal as defense cites a 10 day delay in reporting the break in to the judge. Prosecutors deny any improper use of burglary evidence and oppose dismissal.
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New York Times News Service
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony Russo
U. S. District Court
Matt Byrne
White House
E. Howard Hunt
G. Gordon Liddy
Ellsberg
Russo
Elisberg
Pentagon
U. S
Vietnam
U.S
David Nissen
Justice Department
Watergate
Earl Silbert
Byrne
Henry E. Petersen
Bradley Receives Sylvanus Thayer Award at West Point
Brig Gen Paul W Thompson presents the Sylvanus Thayer Award to General of the Army Omar N Bradley at the U S Military Academy ceremony. Bradley, the nation's only living five star general, stands with Lt Gen William A Knowlton the academy superintendent.
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Paul W. Thompson
West Point Association of Graduates
Sylvanus Thayer
Omar N. Bradley
U.S. Military Academy
Wil
Liam A. Knowlton
Bradley
FAO warns world grain stocks too low risk of famine
The FAO told the UN Economic and Social Council that global grain reserves are perilously depleted and a worse harvest could spark starvation. A global minimum food security plan is being drafted with aid from consuming nations, while surpluses from the US and Canada have eroded. Director General Boerma will present the plan in Rome next month. Ambassador Akban of Pakistan supports shared responsibility for emergency stockpiling.
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United Nations, N. Y
Food and Agriculture Organization
Economic Committee
U. N. Economic and Social Council
FAO
Addeke H. Boerma
Rome
I. A. Akban
Pakistan
United States
Canada
FAO Asst
E. M. Ojala
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Frank Black
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