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...commission's investigation largely confirmed allegations-made initially by New York Times Reporter Seymour Hersh-that the CIA had conducted a "massive" domestic intelligence operation in the U.S. during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The commission did not use the word massive, perhaps because CIA Director William Colby and his predecessors had denied that there were illegal activities of that magnitude. Colby admitted only a relative handful of CIA abuses in a report to the Senate Armed Services Committee (TIME, Jan. 27). But the commission used other words, such as "considerable," "large-scale" and "substantial," that left...
Domestic Spying. Initially, Rockefeller and his panel were commissioned by Ford to look into allegations about domestic spying-made principally by New York Times Reporter Seymour Hersh-that the CIA had conducted a massive domestic intelligence operation in the U.S. during the late '60s and early '70s against antiwar activists and dissidents. If so, this was seemingly a violation of the agency's charter that banned "internal security functions...
...nightmarish great leap forward, Seymour Wenner, the chief administrative law judge for the rate-making Postal Rate Commission, has come up with a decision that would pile an even huger increase on top of all the others. His announced formula, which touched off alarm bells throughout the world of print journalism last week, is to cut first-class rates from a dime to 8½? and make up for the lost income in part by raising second-class rates yet another 122%. Added to increases already in effect or planned, Wenner's scheme would boost second-class rates...
Closer to Cambridge there were changes in personnel, most notably Seymour M. Lipset, professor of Government and Social Relations, who will probably be at Stanford next year; and Robert W. Fogel, author of a much-debated book on slavery, who was appointed to a joint professorship in Economics and History...
...Seymour Slive, professor of Fine Arts explained Monday that the space is needed for staff members who now have offices in Allston Burr Hall, which will be closed for repair work after January...