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Nixon pledge to lift secrecy stalled by bureaucratic hurdles
Historians and scholars say President Nixon’s June 1 order to release older classified papers has yielded little. In five months, 83 of 177 requests were fully granted, 4 partially, 52 denied, and 38 pending. Experts warn that access remains limited and costs hinder progress.
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