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Connecticut Senator Lowell Weicker Jr. thought the money was "totally inadequate." But the Congressmen, Governors and mayors gathered in the East Room of the White House last week were delighted...
...past two decades, Congressmen have sponsored bills and resolutions calling for more effective supervision of the CIA. At least twice, Congress has voted on such legislation, and both times the bills were soundly defeated. Last week Republican Senators Howard H. Baker Jr. of Tennessee and Lowell P. Weicker Jr. of Connecticut made another attempt. Their bill would create a committee of House and Senate members to supervise and regulate the CIA and all other members of the U.S. intelligence committee...
...have ruefully discovered, there are many adequate laws that can be applied to specific Watergate transgressions. Yet, after its thorough study of the scandal, the Senate Watergate committee suggested no fewer than 35 reforms, most of which would require congressional action. Explains Connecticut Republican Lowell P. Weicker Jr., one of that committee's most reform-minded members: "Ford is a fine man and I don't doubt for a minute that he's honest. But we have to go beyond this association with personalities and individuals and make this more a government of laws and less...
...Lowell Weicker, the "state's most highly regarded G.O.P. officeholder...
...Lowell Weicker? Yes. Ralph Nader? Yes. But Barbara Walters? Ye gads, TIME. Take me to your leader...