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This is a Central Intelligence Agency release dated 2025-06-12 under the JFK Act. It collects 1975 newspaper and magazine clippings. They include Mark Harris's New York Times Magazine essay on a UCLA "Conspiracy in America" conference and the conspiracy-theory mindset, a Jack Anderson column on stalled CIA reform, and wire reports of Richard Helms calling CBS newsman Daniel Schorr "Killer" after he testified to the Rockefeller Commission. There is also an essay on power and a publishing item about Philip Agee's book.
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# Reopening JFK Death Probe B. C. D. K. President Ford consent yesterday the revocation of the investigation into the assassination of President Kennedy on the grounds that no evidence has been produced to discredit the Warren Commission findings Press secretary Ron Nessen made it clear that Mr Ford is not prepared to support a suggestion by Sea Richard S. Schwiker of Pa. a member of the Senate intelligence committee, that the investigation be reopened. In response to a question on reports that the Central Intel ligence Agency was involved in plotting against the lite of Cuban Premier Fidel Castro at the time of the Kennedy assassination, Nessen said Mr. Ford believed there was "no evidence" the Warren Commission findings were incorrect. At a news conference in April, Mr. Ford said that as a member of the Warren Commission he helped draft the report. "We said that Lee Harvey Oswald was the assassin," the President recalled. "We said that the commission had found no evidence of a conspiracy, foreign or domestic." The Rocketeller commission report on the CIA said in June that it found no credible evidence of CIA involvement in the Kennedy assassination In other developments, Nesan said that the President's invitation to Russian writer Alexander Solzkeratsyn to meet him at the White House was open despite the writer's criticism of the President Solzhenitsyn was quoted by The New York Times yesterday as charging that Mr Ford would be participating in "the betrayal of Eastern Europe" by attending the 35 nation meeting on European security in Helsinki next week. The Nobel prize winner said he saw no point in meeting the President in view of Mr Ford's support of the security agreement. The Times said Questioned about the security agreement to be signed at the Helsinki conference after two years of negotiations Nessen said the agreement "in no way legally settles the borders in Eastern Europe". It obligates the signers not to change borders by force but to make any changes by peaceful means. Nessen said. Critics of- the agreement which the Soviet Union has long sought, have charged that it in effect ratifies Soviet domination of Eastern Europe. Administration officials, ac- ting this, are expected to en ## 30 Die in Crash CULIACAN, MEXICO JULY 22 At least 30 people were buried to death in the town where the mass pillow was laid. The mass than put in the cemetery. After a long period of time piles of the most low cliffs what the world has done as positive beauty in the West however Sir Henry M. Jackson of D.Wash. was widely attacled the President's sup posed at the engagement and said Mr. Feld sought to stay home. By cooperating with "Soviet leader Leonid I. Brezhnev at the Helsinki summit and in fostering the alliance on that substantive progress to ward greater security in Europe has been made. President Ford is taking us backward, not forward, in the search for a genuine peace." Jackson said Jackson called the language on Nords "ambiguous." The President and Mrs Fole are scheduled to fly to Bonn Saturday and to visit Warsaw, Bucharest and Helsinki. They will be away from Washington 10 days. After service in the Army he was an assistant U.S. attorney and later was assoc- ated with the University Computers Co. of Dallas. A native of Stockbridge, Mass., Hortality is a graduate of Penseton University and the University of Virginia Law School. Hoffmann, 43, is a former special assistant to the Secretary of Defense and a former legal counsel to Sen. Charles if Percy (K-III). He also served as general counsel of the Mountain Energy Commission. The White House also announced that Mr. Ford plans to nominate two new undersecretaries-James V. Baker III of Houston in the Department of Commerce, and Edwin H. Nye III of Sewickley, Pa., in the Treasury Department. Easer is a lawyer who has been a partner in a Houston firm since 1907. Year 41 a native of Winstown, Ohio. Will serve as under secretary of the Treasury for monetary affairs and how we can enhance the Pittsburg Corp and trusts of National Bank Iveser. Easer also an attorney who plans to join the firm. President Ford yesterday announced that he would nominate Martin E. Hoffmann general counsel of the Defense Department, to be Secretary of the Army. If confirmed by the Senate Hoffmann would succeed Howard H. (Bob) Callaway, who resigned earlier this month to be Chairman of the President's reelection campaign. # Martin Hoffmann to Be Nam SQUARE DEAL-President Ford accepts flag display from Future Farmers of America group during Rose Garden ceremony. National president Alpha Trivette, 24. Isbister, 38, has been serving the since 1974 as the acting administrator. Before that he spent a year in London as an academic visitor at the School of Economics and the United Kingdom Medical Research Council and for three years as his deputy director Ibister, a native of Mt. Clemens, Mich. lives in Potomac Md. Later the White House also announced Mr. Ford's intention to nominate He held posts with the Na • Robert E. Patricelli, Sims U ntional Institute of Mental Bury, Coun., to head the Uc Health from 1967 to 1973 servi on Mass Transportation Ad # Witness Says CLA-Mafic HOUSTON, FROM AL When the discussion came up, Houston said, the head of the UAVs Office of Security, Col Shetraud Edwes, said, "I've got a fellow with some interest: contacts." That person, Houston said, was Robert Maken a former FBI agent and then an associate of billionaire Howard Bunker, latter through Maken or by his contact was made with Rose P. Houston said. The first contact was made by persons ourselves to represent business interests so Rose P. would not know he was dealing with the UAV Houston set. how it got started was to let the vagina and the sand be did not know who ordered it Ultimately, however, the plan to kill Castro which was to have been considered native with the Bay of Pigs invasion was called off. Houston said the war was not aware until it was told the port and New Orleans had been attacked by Robert Kennedy. 11. .. heatedly divided by Herbert J. Miller or assistant after new general in charge of the Criminal Division in 1962 and a friend or Robert is now Miller said he talked to Houston but never about a plot involved the CIA and the Mafia. Nor did he accept Houston's statement that Kennedy had been told "If Bob Kennedy had known about some plot to assassinate Castro involving the CIA and the Mafia, he would have told me about it and I know dame well he never told me about it." Miller said "It just couldn't happen that this would create up and the would be my. It just couldn't have been An answer to the question of
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