Word: lees
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Calling Scanlon "the Presidents' man," William A. Lee, acting chief of University police, read congratulatory messages from President Bok and former president Nathan M. Pusey...
...Praise of Music, the Community Service Dept. of New England Conservatory will explore Black music and dance from its African origins to its present American flowering. Consuelo, formerly a dancer with Alvin Ailey, will make a special guest appearance along with percussionist Freddie Hubbard, and Lee Genesis. Genesis plays with Boston's own "Heat". Tickets are $3 and are available at the Jordan Hall Box Office. Funds raised will be used for the Community Service College's Scholarship Fund...
...operation ran smoothly, according to Boyce, until Jan. 6, when Lee failed to find Grishin waiting for him at the Soviet embassy. Lee pitched a piece of paper through the embassy gate. Mexican police, who routinely guard the embassy, immediately seized him, apparently thinking he might have thrown a bomb. In Lee's pocket, the police allegedly found microfilmed documents from a feasibility study of an American spy communications satellite...
Back in Langley, the CIA was tightlipped about exactly what might have been passed on to the Soviet Union. But after Boyce was convicted, an intelligence expert told TIME that the operation "virtually stole the company store at TRW and gave it to the Soviets." As Lee's trial began, his lawyers planned to defend his claim of innocence by arguing that he felt he was working for the CIA and was giving the Soviets "disinformation." The CIA regards this claim as an absurdity...
...offered a little help, the fortunes of Zaire's strange little war have turned sharply in favor of the central government. As the threat declined, President Mobutu Sese Seko flew to the supposedly embattled Shaba region?the former Katanga province?to inspect some recaptured villages. TIME Nairobi Bureau Chief Lee Griggs, who accompanied Mobutu on the trip, sent this report...