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Staying low-key, as he said he had been drilled by Robinson, keeping his eyes open for anything that might interest the Joint Chiefs, Radford had an easy time stealing and passing on hundreds of papers and documents. "It was a perfect thing," Radford had earlier told the New York Times. "I had everyone's confidence." And, he pointed out, "I had sticky fingers...
After accompanying General Alexander Haig, then Kissinger's deputy and now President Nixon's chief aide, on two trips to Southeast Asia in 1970-71, Radford came back with sheaves of top-secret documents, including "eyes only" memos between Haig and Kissinger...
...Radford said that Admiral Robinson took the papers and hustled off in the direction of Moorer's office. The yeoman claimed that Moorer's assistant, Captain Harry Train, once declared, "Radford, you do good work...
...July 1971 Radford managed to get hold of Kissinger's notes of his secret conversation with Chinese Premier Chou Enlai. (Kissinger testified that he believed Radford had actually rifled his burn bag.) According to Radford, Admiral Welander accepted the notes and warned that "I should never tell anybody that I had done...
...Radford also said that he managed to lay hands on an advance agenda for an important meeting chaired by Nixon that Moorer was to attend after the Kissinger trip. Radford testified that Welander gratefully told him that "I had no idea how helpful it was for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to walk into a meeting and to know what is going to be said...