Democrats accuse Nixon of press suppression
Washington UPI reports Democrats charge the Nixon administration with trying to censor the New York Times as Senate leader Mike Mansfield vows a full inquiry. Senators Frank Church and George McGovern, noted critics of war policy, denounced court actions to halt further publication of the Times series based on a top secret Pentagon file.
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Dems
Nixon
Times Report
Washington
UPI
New York Times
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Frank Church
D-Idaho
George S. McGovern
D-S.d
U.S
Pentagon
Church
McGovern
Administration
Times
Department of Justice
FBI
Justice and Defense Departments
Indochina
Congress
Mansfield
Johnson
U S seeks Times copy of secret Pentagon Vietnam reports
Federal attorneys asked Judge Gurfein to compel The New York Times to turn over copies of secret Pentagon reports used in the paper's Vietnam series. A temporary ban on publication stands until a Friday hearing for a permanent injunction, with the government arguing national security concerns.
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New York
UPI
U.S
Murray Gurfe
New York Times
Pentagon
Vietnam
Gorfein
The
Times
Gurfein
Michael D. Hess
Weather update Mostly sunny with light variable winds
Today's forecast calls for mostly sunny skies and light variable winds under 10 mph. Rainfall totals to date are 18.48 inches in Middletown, 16.80 in Monticello, and 16.22 in Newburgh, with last year figures shown for comparison.
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Middletown
Monticello
Newburgh
Mayors urge Nixon to withdraw troops from Vietnam
In Philadelphia the U S Conference of Mayors led by John Lindsay Joseph Aliote and Frank Zullo urged President Nixon to withdraw all American troops from Vietnam by December 31. The resolution passed narrowly as forty four other resolutions, many seeking revenue sharing and federal aid, passed by a block vote.
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John Lindsay
New York
Joseph Aliote
San Francisco
Frank Zullo
Norwalk
Conn
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Philadelphia
Nixon
Vietnam
UPI
Tarte Released A Matter For Professional Judgment
A statement indicates that the release regarding Tarte hinges on professional assessment. The matter is treated as requiring expert evaluation and decision by authorized officials.
Times series May unlock U.S. code on Vietnam cables
U.S. officials fear The New York Times publication of secret Vietnam era messages could enable the Soviet Union to decipher other coded transmissions from the 1960s. The texts include sender, receiver and date, raising concern that interceptions could be matched to originals. Israel weighs UN Security Council session over PFLP attack on tanker Coral Sea. Nine rockets hit the 68,000 ton ship near Bab El Mandeb. fires lasted 45 minutes with no casualties.
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Washington
U.S
New York Times
Vietnam
Soviet Union
Saigon
Indochina
Pentagon
Tell Aviv
Israel
U.N. Security Council
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
PFLP
Coral Sea
Red Sea
Eliat
Bab el Mandeb Straits
Pentagon Secret Vietnam Report Copies Distribution Details
Washington Evening Star reports 15 official copies of the Pentagon secret Vietnam policy study were prepared and dispersed. Copies remain at the Pentagon, White House, State Department, Lyndon B Johnson Library, National Archives, Rand Corp, and one with former Defense Secretary Clark Clifford. New York FBI recovery of El Greco treasure after 35 years. painting authenticated as Theotokopoulos masterwork. no arrests yet.
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Washington Evening Star
Pentagon
White House
State Department
Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach
William Bundy
Asia
Far East
Lyndon B. Johnson
Austin
Tex
National Archives
Rand Corp
Defense
Clark Clifford
New York
FBI
Spain
el Greco
Manhattan
Madrid
John F. Malone
America
Malone
Domenikos “Theotokopoulos
Everett Europess Eire
Mulberry newspaper notice preservation fragment
Fragmentary OCR of a newspaper page shows scattered phrases about delivery, pricing, and publication details. Readable items mention Mulberry, Middletown NY, a daily delivery concept, and records of postage. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent events or names.
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Committee On National Security
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Zooons
Va Este
Newspapers, Inc
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Sae Daly Tante
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Lyons
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