Word: pentagon
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...security of the United States insofar as our secrets are concerned." If negotiations with the North Vietnamese had not been protected by secrecy, he said bluntly, "You men would still be in Hanoi rather than Washington today." Then, assailing Daniel Ellsberg (though not by name) for releasing the secret Pentagon history of the Viet Nam War, he added...
...Lead. We are in a very, very critical position as a nation. We have to reassure everyone at home and abroad that this country is not just standing still. He was going to reorganize the State Department. It's totally inept. Nothing has been done. I visited the Pentagon last week. I was appalled...
...Howard Hunt Jr. shortly after the Watergate burglary. A Justice Department official contends that the CIA gave Gray details of the disguises, aliases and false identification papers that it had supplied Liddy and Hunt in 1971, when they worked for the White House in the clandestine investigation of Pentagon Papers Defendant Daniel Ellsberg. After the Watergate breakin, FBI agents were tediously checking out the false names used by Hunt and Liddy-Edward Hamilton and George Leonard -although Gray already knew their real identity. The CIA documents were marked top secret, so Gray locked them up. They were found...
...disclosures reflected adversely on both of them last week. Ehrlichman's White House office safe was found to contain the missing FBI wiretap records of an intercepted telephone conversation of Daniel Ellsberg that contributed to the dismissal of all charges against him in the Pentagon papers case. Fed eral Judge William Matthew Byrne Jr. had repeatedly demanded the record, to determine if the evidence against Ellsberg was "tainted," but the Administration - for still unknown reasons - refused to turn it over...
...Brother become omnipresent in the U.S.? The disclosures of extensive eavesdropping in the Watergate and Pentagon papers cases suggest that...