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Also captured in the Watergate were Bernard Barker, 55, a key liaison between the CIA and the Cuban exiles who participated in the abortive Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961, and Frank Sturgis, 37, another Bay of Pigs operative, who has since built a ripe career as a soldier of...
Some think that the Administration, if it did indeed set up the operation, was after something else. There is, says one insider, "almost a paranoia" in the Government about all of the leaks of confidential papers and memoranda to Jack Anderson and others; someone trying to find the source of...
But massive help arrived swiftly, as much from individuals responding spontaneously to the crisis as from relief agencies. "We all live so far apart that we have to rely on each other to get along," explained Pat Dixon, a Rapid City banker. Leland Thayer and his 13-year-old son...
"In a couple of years the area will look the same as it does now, but the original issue remains," Sturgis said.
The issue Sturgis referred to was a 1964 MDC plan to build three underpasses under Memorial Drive to ease traffic congestion. Opponents of the plan argued that its implementation would turn Memorial Drive into a superhighway. The MDC dropped the proposal following community protests.