Word: hoover
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...most recent Harris Poll, 60% of the population has expressed the opinion that there must have been a conspiracy to murder the civil rights leader. Prompted by the revelation that the late FBI director J. Edgar Hoover had conducted a vicious vendetta to discredit King, the Justice Department is probing both the FBI's harassment of him and its investigation of his death...
...what of a more serious concern-that the FBI either bungled the whole investigation because of Hoover's hatred for King, or may even have helped plan the murder? As part of its own fresh investigation of the King case, TIME has learned that a Justice Department review of the FBI's work will conclude there is no evidence of any kind that the FBI 1) helped arrange the killing, or 2) failed to do everything it could to run down the sniper and any conspirators. Since the FBI is an arm of the Justice Department, of course...
MacMahon refused to comment on the FDA action. "That's not my business," he said. Hoover, who was at a conference in Florida yesterday, could not be reached for comment...
Another doctor involved in the project, Dr. Robert Hoover of the National Cancer Institute, last week cited the study in testimony before a U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Health which is investigating the estrogen risk...
...Although Hoover could not give results of the unfinished study, MacMahon said yesterday that the report may add to recently published evidence linking estrogens and uterine cancer...