HOUSE UNIT MEETS ON CHILEAN LEAKS; Charges Against Harrington Weighed Over Release of Secret C.I.A. Testimony. Reviewed the Transcript Dismay Is Expressed
Date: 26 September 1974
By SEYMOUR M. HERSHSpecial to The New York Times
House Armed Services subcom on Sept 25 begins proceeding that could lead to disciplinary charges against Repr Michael J Harrington for his alleged release of secret CIA testimony on Chile; members of subcom intelligence question Harrington for nearly 2 hrs behind closed doors about his alleged violation of House rules in preparing and distributing summary of testimony of CIA dir William E Colby; Colby's testimony presented to subcom on April 22 disclosed that CIA had been authorized by Nixon Adm to spend clandestinely more than $8-million between '70-73 in effort to make it more difficult for former Pres Salvador Allende Gossens to govern Chile; Harrington's review of Colby's transcript noted; he is dismayed at subcom's intention to avoid conducting full inquiry in Chilean situation, int (M)
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SOURCE OF LEAKS SOUGHT BY F.B.I.; Inquiry Aims to Learn How Press Got Watergate Data
Date: 26 September 1974
Special to The New York Times
FBI spokesman confirms FBI inquiry into source of 'leaks' of classified information from its Watergate files to newsmen; describes investigation as internal inquiry begun by FBI Dir Clarence M Kelley; confirms repts that Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski's office is being kept advised of progress of inquiry; other sources say W Mark Felt, who retired as FBI's assoc dir in June '73, was questioned as was former FBI Acting Dir William D Ruckelshaus (S)
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Colson, Now in Prison, Asks Ford for Pardon
Date: 27 September 1974
Pres press sec John W Hushen repts Charles W Colson, former special Pres counsel currently in prison for obstruction of justice in dissemination of derogatpry information about Daniel Ellsberg, has asked Pres Ford for pardon
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Rockefeller Friends Insist That Family Is Powerful; Political Activity
Date: 26 September 1974
By MICHAEL C. JENSEN
Michael JENSEN
Vice Pres-designate Nelson Rockefeller, testifying before Sen Rules Com, says he recd 2 lrs from John D Ehrlichman asking him to contribute to Ehrlichman's defense; says he did not answer lrs
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Gov. Shapp Reports on His Taxes; Notes on People
Date: 26 September 1974
ALBIN KREBS
Albin KREBS
Penna Gov Milton J Shapp voluntarily repts that he paid no Fed income taxes from '67 through '69; is candidate for re-election; also states that for last 8 yrs he has reptd total income of $11.5-million and paid about $2.9-million in taxes; says that in '66 he paid $2-million in taxes, due largely to income from sale of electronics co he founded; notes that after losing gubernatorial race in '66, he returned to private business and investing money, took 'sizable losses along with some substantial gains' in income; repts net losses came to more than $500,000 over next 3 yrs, thus leaving him without Fed liabilities; illus (S)
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2 CBS AIDES SEEK TO END EQUAL TIME; Reply to Senate Critics on Rockefeller Hearings
Date: 27 September 1974
By LES BROWN
Les BROWN
CBS pres Arthur R Taylor on Sept 26 urges radio broadcasters affiliated with network to press for Cong sessions open to broadcast coverage on same discretionary basis as print journalism; says he believes that after coverage of HR Judiciary Com impeachment hearings public requires coverage; CBS News pres Richard S Salant, speaking to conf of radio affiliates in Phoenix, Ariz, argues for repeal of 'equal time' provision of Communications Act; appeals for opportunity to serve more responsibly than present laws permit comes in wake of criticism by Sens Hugh Scott and Howard W Cannon of network decision to cover Rockefeller hearings only as items on their evening news
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Letters to the Editor; Balance of Payments: Problems of Oil-Importing Nations The High Cost of Thrift The Ford Doctrine Clemency's Requisite Press: The Wrong Questions New Yorkers Need Advice Of Historians and the Tapes Logging With Horses
Date: 26 September 1974
J. R. STUNZIM. E. GRENANDERF. W. DONALTY JR.HENRY STEELE COMMAGERSTEPHEN GILLERSCHARLES S. ASCHERJOHN S. ROSENBERGEDWARD J. BENNETT
J. STUNZIM
M E Grenander lr, noting outflow of savings from savings banks, backs recent proposal to exempt from income taxes first $1,000 interest on savings accts as means of reversing trend in savings
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