Word: warrantedly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...outside of the envelopes ("mail cover" in CIA parlance), which is legal. But apparently unknown to Postmaster General Arthur Summer field, his successors and most other top postal officials, the CIA used its mail cover to open many of the letters, which is illegal unless authorized by a search warrant. In the last full year of the New York operation, for example, eight CIA employees examined the envelopes of more than 2.3 million items of mail between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, photographed about 33,000 and opened about 8,700, most of those in the latter category, because...
...witnesses and considering more than 800 pieces of evidence, the jury retired. Lacking any direct evidence or witness placing Little and Remiro at the scene of the crime, the all-white jury argued for an extraordinary eleven days about whether the web of circumstances was tight enough to warrant conviction. Finally, last week the jurors were unanimous. They found Little and Remiro guilty of murder in Foster's death and attempted murder of Foster's assistant, who was wounded in the attack...
According to the Ernst & Ernst report, Northrop since 1971 may have spent as much as $30 million overseas for which it did not properly account. Ernst & Ernst described 17 arrangements as questionable enough to warrant study. Some seem legitimate, but others are open to grave objections. They range from the petty-$4,400 to an Iranian tax assessor to settle "a minor tax matter"-to the serious. Some examples...
Threat of Embargo. The basic problem is that the lawmakers and their constituents do not see an energy emergency compelling enough to warrant tough action. Liberals in particular worry more about the problems of unemployment and recession than about making the nation invulnerable to a new Arab oil embargo. On the other hand, the Administration regards a stringent U.S. energy program as an essential element of foreign policy. Kissinger wants to remove the threat of another embargo from all considerations of what policies Washington should pursue in the Middle East and elsewhere...
...soften international criticism, the U.S. indicated willingness to abandon its longstanding opposition to agreements aimed at stabilizing commodity prices. In a Kansas City, Mo., speech, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said: "We are prepared to discuss new arrangements in individual commodities on a case-by-case basis as circumstances warrant...