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Word: mailings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Peking, Bush told a correspondent for the Toronto Globe and Mail that he would be a strong defender of the CIA because "I believe in the importance of a sound and strong intelligence capability." His friendship with Ford and experience with Congress, where Bush served two terms in the House, might help the agency as it tries to rebuild after the congressional investigations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: FORD'S COSTLY PURGE | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

...other problems within his Administration. Both Kissinger and Rockefeller were complaining about the way CIA Director William Colby was candidly answering questions by congressional committees about the CIA's assassination plots against Cuba's Fidel Castro, its failure to destroy potential biological weapons and its illegal snooping on the mail of domestic political extremists. Publicly, Ford claimed that Colby was carrying out his directions, as befits an "open" Administration; privately, Ford was irritated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Scenario of the Shake-Up | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

Today I received in the mail a quick note from Ron. With it, he included a copy of Ms. Audrey Ingber's review. After reading her statement, "Never overstating his movements, Stulberg achieved what he wanted by subtle proddings of the baton," I felt compelled to speak out against Ingber's editorial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL | 11/12/1975 | See Source »

...indictment charges AMREP Corp. of New York City with 70 counts of mail fraud and ten counts of violating the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act. Since 1961, it charges, AMREP (an amalgamation of the American Realty and Petroleum Corp. with the Great Sweet Grass Oils Co.) has managed to sell desert plots to about 45,000 people for a total of more than $200 million. AMREP's initial investment for the parched land was about $17.8 million. To hype the value of the property, the indictment charges, the company added some showcase improvements in a development called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRAUDS: Justice at Rio Rancho | 11/10/1975 | See Source »

Back in the early '50s, the U.S. Post Office found Love and Death obscene and refused to deliver mail to Legman's Bronx home-a small, rundown cottage furnished ceiling to floor with books and cats. Shortly thereafter, he and his wife packed their belongings, including one of the world's largest private collections of erotic and scatological literature, and moved to France. Since the death of his wife in 1966, he has remarried and fathered three children. The Legman home is on fifteen acres in Valbonne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Japes of Wrath | 11/10/1975 | See Source »

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