Word: fbi
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...civil suit stems from charges that the FBI placed a wiretap on Halperin's home telephone for over 21 months between 1969 and 1971. Thirteen other government officials and four journalists were also reportedly placed under surveillance...
...captors were "crazy people" who were "decidedly serious that they could overthrow the United States of America through terrorist tactics." After she was frightened into submission, she also became convinced that the FBI would kill her if she tried to escape?a conviction, Bailey went on, that was only hardened by then Attorney General William Saxbe's remark that Patty should be regarded as "nothing but a common criminal." At the moment she was captured by FBI agents last September, Bailey continued, "her terror mounted to the point which is probably the highest a human being can stand...
Spiro Pavlovich, alias Jason Scott Cord, a Harvard Law School student, was arrested by the FBI December 10 in Cambridge and released on $10,000 bond...
Pike's testy confession of helplessness only served to intensify the growing backlash in Congress against his committee's six-month investigation of the CIA, FBI and other U.S. intelligence agencies. Week after week, confidential information gathered by the committee's investigators had wound up on the front pages of U.S. newspapers. Last week the leaks turned into what outgoing CIA Director William Colby angrily called "the bursting of the dam." The committee's entire final report was given to newsmen. The leaked report contained little that had not been disclosed, and the revelations tended...
...last year had eleven agents clandestinely collecting intelligence overseas while posing as journalists for U.S. and foreign news organizations. A somewhat similar disclosure was made by former ABC Correspondent Sam Jaffe, who has admitted that he reported regularly to the FBI while covering the United Nations in the late 1950s and Moscow in 1961-65. He claimed to have been told that the CIA once drew up a list of 40 to 200 journalists who had cooperated with the agency. The claim was denied by the CIA, House and Senate investigators, and two prominent journalists named by Jaffe: Anchormen John...