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Fizzle. After getting approval from Krogh, Hunt flew to Miami to enlist help in the Ellsberg bag job. He hired Bernard Barker, a former CIA agent (later part of the Watergate wiretapping operation), and two Cuban refugees. They all met in Los Angeles on Labor Day weekend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Nixon's Nightmare: Fighting to Be Believed | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

...knows how much longer the court hearings will continue, but the environmentalists are starting to enlist more troops for the battle if the decisions should go in favor...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: A Trip To Black Rock Forest | 5/4/1973 | See Source »

Something far more banal was also at play, however-an invincibly ignorant pride. One of the saddest of the new books is called Against Stalin and Hitler (John Day; $8.95). The author, a former Eastern Front officer named Wilfried Strik-Strikfeldt tells how the advancing Germans failed to enlist the struggling Russian Liberation Movement in their assault on Stalin's forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The 1,000-Book Reich | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

...following month. ITT officials, motivated by both misplaced patriotism and fear for the future of the company's more than $150 million capital investment in Chile, determined that Allende had to be stopped before the vote in Congress. In that attempt, the company tried its best to enlist the support of other U.S. corporations in Chile as well as the CIA and the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Mission Impossible | 4/2/1973 | See Source »

Egypt's Anwar Sadat, who has recently been pressing a diplomatic campaign to enlist sympathy for the Arab viewpoint, remained pointedly silent. So did King Feisal of Saudi Arabia, once a noted financial contributor to the Palestinians. He could hardly have been pleased that the attack took place in the Saudi embassy and that the Saudi ambassador was one of the five hostages. Even Yasser Arafat, the leader of Al-Fatah, the largest Palestinian nationalist group, made a point of trying (some what unconvincingly) to dissociate his organization from Black September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: A Blacker September | 3/19/1973 | See Source »

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