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...thing" coming out. But as Richard Helms irately replied when asked to cover up the burglary as a CIA operation, there was nothing left to expose about the Bay of Pigs fiasco. In the absence of another convincing explanation, this suggests that the Bay of Pigs-inspired assassination of JFK was on Nixon's mind...
...Weberman claim that things would have been very different had Kennedy lived: he would have kept us out of Vietnam, secured detente earlier, and inaugurated massive social welfare measures. This is difficult to swallow; the legislation of the Kennedy administration does not suggest real social reform, and while JFK might not have defended the American empire in Vietnam, there is no reason to suppose he had given up his Cold War policies and would not have defended it elsewhere. But the assassination and the CIA power it reveals certainly refute the claims that American democracy has effective political meaning...
Inquire: JFK Memorial Bomb Shelter. This show has been described as "a Bicentennial play for peace." When asked to elaborate, the man at the box office (he was actually only an electrician everyone else was out getting pizza, he said) would only babble, "I can't describe it, like, you just gotta see it, you know?" Tonight and Saturday at 8 at the Boston Center for the Arts, 551 Tremont...
...ANNOUNCEMENT by the Kennedy Library Corp. this week that it will probably build the JFK archives and museum at the University of Massachusetts represents a collosal failure of the Bok administration's policy toward the project. As a result, Harvard has lost what could have been an exciting educational addition, the JFK archives, and is left with elaborate plans--but no site--for a $10 million political science complex...
Neighborhood Ten is suing the General Services Administration for access to the preliminary drafts of the agency's environmental impact statement on the Kennedy Library. Its $10,000 fund to fight the Kennedy Library--in the courts if necessary--may have been a factor in the JFK corporation's decision not to build the museum in Cambridge...