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Protected by rings of electric wire outside and pistol-packing Marines within, NSA is a cathedral of cryptography-the occult art of secret codes. Bigger even than the Central Intelligence Agency, NSA headquarters houses about 14,000 employees, including some of the best analytic, mathematical and communications brains in the U.S. CIA's well-known headquarters in Langley, Va., has about 10,000 employees. Like CIA, NSA maintains a far-flung network of listening posts abroad, intercepting secret transmissions. At about $1 billion, NSA's annual budget, hidden under special executive funds, is estimated at twice that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage: CIA's Big Sister | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

...everything is inter-connected, as Israel made quite clear at the rally last Monday: "Make no mistake, the University is not neutral in this war." The next step, as SDS leaders explained, was to go after Dow Chemical (napalm and Saran Wrap) and the Central Intelligence Agency (Cuba and NSA...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: To be cool, detached is to be irrelevant Passion is the way now | 10/28/1967 | See Source »

...student leaders' group was organized at the 1966 NSA Congress at the University of Illinois as an ad hoc committee to draft a letter to President Johnson stating "moderate" students objections...

Author: By Patrick Y. Mitchell, | Title: Two Secret Meetings: Student Moderates Debate Johnson Administration on the War | 10/10/1967 | See Source »

...overwhelming number of delegates are united in their opposition to the Vietnam war and President Johnson and their belief that NSA must deal more effectively with student problems such as curriculum reform and drugs...

Author: By Richard Blumenthal, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: NSA Congress Opens Under TV Lights | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

Representing Harvard at the Congress is Dan McGraw, a Winthrop House Senior and chairman of the Harvard Undergraduate Council, who led a fight earlier this week for an amendment that would have prevented NSA from taking policy stands unless they were tied to specific actions on campus. The amendment, supported principally by radicals from the University of Michigan at Wayne State, failed by a vote...

Author: By Richard Blumenthal, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: NSA Congress Opens Under TV Lights | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

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