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...Lucien M. Grant...
...committee's recommendations when it completes its investigation of the CIA at the end of the year. Another probe of the agency was to begin in the House last week but broke down because of a prolonged controversy over the admission by the investigating committee's chairman, Lucien Nedzi, that he had been briefed by the CIA in 1973 about its involvement in assassination plans and domestic espionage. Because of the seeming conflict of interest-the committee might have to investigate Nedzi's failure to act on the matter-five of his six Democratic colleagues insisted that...
Just how poorly Congress has been performing its task of monitoring the CIA came to light last week in an incident involving Democratic Congressman Lucien Nedzi, the chairman of one House committee that supposedly watches over the CIA. The New York Times reported that Nedzi had been briefed more than a year ago by the agency about its involvement in assassination plans and domestic espionage and he had done nothing whatsoever about the matter. Particularly, Nedzi did not mention it when he was made chairman of the special committee created by the House in February to investigate charges that...
...final race (the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont on June 21), the handicappers will have to start comparing her to 1973 Triple Crown Winner Secretariat. One expert already has. After watching Ruffian run away with the vaunted Spinaway stakes at Saratoga last summer, Secretariat's trainer Lucien Laurin declared, "As God is my judgment, this filly may be better than Secretariat...
There is, however, a danger that these groupings towards a fuller picture may be taken for sufficient exploration of an unpleasant subject. This is certainly the implication of the enthusiastic French reception of Lacombe, Lucien. It is no accident that Lacombe, Lucien is the official entry of the French government in all international film competitions this year. Whatever Malle's intentions, his concentration on the psychological peculiarities of the collaborator and the fortuitous nature of collaboration imply to those who wish to forget the occupation that it is a closed subject, without relevance to contemporary French society. Yet despite...