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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...council will hold a public hearing on December 8 to discuss the Cambridge residency requirements and attempt to establish more uniform residency laws for the city, Graham said...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: City Council Kills Police Bill; Conflict Centers on Residency | 11/17/1976 | See Source »

Odell seldom relates specific incidents from his CIA career, but the shadowy references that come out in his conversation are just as revealing. When talking about the agency or its operations, Odell emphasizes its omnipresence. Although hesitant to discuss domestic CIA operations, he does admit that he "was extensively involved" with the "mail-intercept" program. Pausing slightly, he adds that the CIA gave the Senate Intelligence Committee some documents dealing with that program that were "without question falsified." Odell also charges that the CIA aided the Washington, D.C. police in quelling anti-war demonstrations during...

Author: By Joseph H. Yeager, | Title: Battling the Behemoth | 11/17/1976 | See Source »

...seemed at the time that the delay was used to discredit Dean in advance, but in the end, Dash felt it backfired because of Dean's well documented testimony. The only confirmation of Dash's suspicions offered here is Dean's own evidence that Baker met with Nixon to discuss ways of limiting the Senate investigation...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: 'Bail to the Chief' | 11/16/1976 | See Source »

...made is to call together my own foreign policy advisers and the key leaders of Congress to spend a couple of days in an isolated place. We plan to talk about our foreign policy successes and our failures, our challenges for the future, and we are ready to discuss almost every individual nation. I want to be sure that my knowledge in this field is as great as it can be and that there be some unanimity, or at least a common understanding, of where we are going in the next four years. This would be a drastic departure from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What I'll Do': Carter Looks Ahead | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

...Focus. Meanwhile, convinced that plenary sessions at this stage would merely encourage the delegations to stick stubbornly to their proclaimed positions, Chairman Richard shifted his focus. He held a series of bilateral talks to identify grounds for possible compromises and then persuaded the heads of the five delegations to discuss with him a specific date for Rhodesian independence. Although nothing substantive was decided at the first of the informal sessions-and though fixing a date would not get to the heart of those issues blocking a transfer of power-Richard at least got the delegation heads to sit literally elbow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODESIA: No Time for Trembling Knees | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

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