RFK Authorized King Wiretap, FBI Says
A top FBI aide states the Martin Luther King Jr wiretap was approved in writing by Robert F Kennedy when he was attorney general. Tolson disputes claims of rule violations and notes King’s tapping was for internal security. The disclosure emerges during Cassius Clay drafting case hearings in Houston and contrasts with later attorney generals Katzenbach and Clark.
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Clark
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SDS Convention Bars Most Newsmen at Chicago Meeting
SDS delegates at the seventh annual national convention voted to exclude all newsmen except representatives of the revolutionary press from the five day meeting. Bernadine Dohrn said the action aimed to avoid aligning with the capitalist press and cited perceived misinterpretation of SDS activities.
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Leaders accuse Black Panthers of power focus not reform
Jean Powell and Larry Powell testified before a Senate subcommittee, saying the Black Panther Party abandoned Negro betterment and now seeks wealth and power for its leadership. They described assassinations and beatings to advance party chief David Hilliard, while Huey Newton's conviction marked a shift from defending Negroes to internal control. The panel probes militant groups amid campus disorder concerns.
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Girl Identified in Wilton Creek Rock Finding
Connecticut police positively identify the body propped against a rock in an isolated Wilton area as 10 year old Mary Mount missing from a New Canaan playground since May 27. The body was discovered by two young fishermen.
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