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Even Latin American experts with reason to be skeptical of Nixon Administration statements on Chile tend to believe that the U.S. was not involved. Educator Ralph Dungan, who was Lyndon Johnson's Ambassador to Chile, contends that in the wake of Watergate and the ITT affair, the CIA would have been almost excessively cautious about getting involved in so potentially embarrassing an international scandal. "It all suggests to me that there was probably no mucking around," he says...
...representative to the Organization of American States, finds it difficult to believe that the U.S. could be active in subversion while the American mission was headed by Ambassador Nathaniel Davis, a circumspect career envoy. Even Democratic Senator Frank Church, who conducted hearings into the assorted plots by multinational ITT and the CIA against the Allende government, says...
...ITT declined the opportunity to testify, but a surprisingly large number of multinational officials were eager to contribute their thoughts−and not just their hostile ones. Irving S. Shapiro, vice chairman of Du Pont, suggested that the panel should consider sponsoring a U.N.-wide agreement on international investment. Under such a plan, he said, investment funds might be governed in much the same way that the independently organized General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) lays out rules for the movement of goods between nations. Emilio G. Collado, executive vice president of Exxon Corp., favored the notion...
NONFICTION 1−How to Be Your Own Best Friend, Newman & Berkowitz(l) 2−The Making of the President 1972, White (2) 3−The Joy of Sex, Comfort (3) 4−Sybil, Schre.'ber (4) 5−Marilyn, Mailer (7) 6−The Sovereign State of ITT, Sampson (5) 7−Dr. Atkins' Diet Revolution, Atkins (6) 8−Weight Watchers Program Cookbook, Nidetch (10) 9−Laughing All the Way, Howar(9) 10−My Young Years, Rubinstein...
NIXON IS RESPONSIBLE for his underlings transgressions. Whoever the immediate agent of the crime--a pilot over Vietnam or a cabinet-level crony conniving with ITT--Nixon bears a direct and immediate responsibility for the acts. By continually cloaking himself in the paraphernalia of the presidency, by systematically confusing his personal and political needs with the needs and interests of that impersonal entity, "the office of the president," Nixon has cultivated an atmosphere in which his agents would inevitably confuse their master's instructions with...