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...director J. Edgar Hoover announced that Davis was taken into custody in a New York motel early last evening...
...putting theory into practice would limit his academic freedom-annoyed members of the Corporation since he was not under consideration. Several candidates have been considered but rejected because of their age: Prince Charles as too young, General De Gaulle and Pope Paul as too old, and J. Edgar Hoover as immortal. Referring to Hoover's statement that if appointed he would continue to serve in his Washington post as well since "What's good for Harvard is good for the FBI," members of the Corporation have emphatically denied that possible conflict of interest was a negative factor in his case...
Emerging from a White House conference with Nixon, Mitchell and FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, Republican Congressional leaders predicted that Congress will give Nixon what he wants by attaching the necessary language to a Senate-passed anti-crime bill now being considered by the House Judiciary Committee...
...think it will have a beneficial effect," said Gerald Ford, House Republican leader, adding that Hoover had told him SDS was directly involved in 247 arson cases and 462 personal injury incidents during the past year. There were also about 300 other miscellaneous episodes of destruction to other facilities or property, Ford said. Ford added that "the tragic bombing at the University of Wisconsin" and other incidents of campus terrorism which "have increased in number, tempo, and seriousness" have contributed to a deep concern in the Justice Department...
MICHAEL B. HOOVER Atlanta...