กำลังเล่นซ้ำ วันศุกร์ที่ 11 พฤษภาคม ค.ศ. 1973

Cuban Says He and Two Others Broke Into Psychiatrist's Office; Break-In at Embassy Suitcase Put in Office

Date: 11 May 1973

Special to The New York Times

F de Diego, Cuban real estate broker implicated in break-in of office of Dr D Ellsberg's former psychiatrist, may also have information about alleged break-in at Chilean Embassy in Washington in May or June, '72, according to sources close to investigation of de Diego's activities; illus

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F.B.I. Tap Picked Up Calls Ellsberg Made in 1969-'70; F.B.I.'s Taps Heard Calls Ellsberg Made in 1969-70

Date: 11 May 1973

By MARTIN ARNOLDSpecial to The New York Times

Judge Byrne on May 10 suspends ct proceedings after Govt discloses that telephone calls of D Ellsberg were picked up by FBI wiretaps in late '69 and in early '70; disclosure, in form of memorandum filed with Byrne by acting FBI dir W D Ruckelshaus, comes 1 yr after Byrne ordered that all information on wiretaps be handed over to ct; Byrne asks Govt to produce all its logs and other records concerning taps; orders both sides to appear on May 11 to argue whether or not case should be immediately dismissed because of disclosure of wiretaps and fact that contents have apparently vanished from FBI sometime between July and Oct '71; defense attys contend that because of const issues involved it would like to argue judgment for acquittal that it hopes Byrne will respond to with written rulings on counts against defendants; Ruckclhaus, in memo, says that on May 4 he initiated investigation to int present and retired FBI personnel for purpose of determining whether there had been any wiretaps; says that on May 9 he recd preliminary rept in which former FBI employe recalled that in late '69 and early '70 Ellsberg had been overheard talking from electronic surveillance of Dr M Halperin's house; Govt contends that it has 'testimonial evidence' that electronic surveillance that picked up Ellsberg's conversation had been authorized by then Atty Gen Mitchell in accordance with natl security procedures; concedes that records have not been found; FBI int with former pres counsel C W Colson is turned over to ct; Colson relates that he knew of existence of White House investigations into Pentagon papers disclosure but was not involved in investigation into Ellsberg's background; says he recommends Hunt to take part; admits he knew of burglary of office of Ellsberg's psychiatrist but that he had been told by Ehrlichman and J Dean that in interest of natl security he should never discuss it; illus of Ellsberg and Russo talking to reporters

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Ellsberg Trial Gave Insight on Intrusion of Executive Branch Into Judicial Process; But Sudden End LeavesVital Issues Unresolved Break-In Disclosure Disclosure by Judge Second Jury Selected

Date: 12 May 1973

Special to The New York Times

Sources say Gray changed details in his story about destruction of papers which were removed from Hunt's White House safe; papers involved were said by J W Dean 3d to contain fake State Dept cables linking Kennedy Adm to Pres Diem's death

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Data Introduced in the Ellsberg Trial; Ruckelshaus Memo Colson Interview No Advance Information A Chance Meeting C.I.A. Report

Date: 11 May 1973

Special to The New York Times

text of memorandum of acting FBI dir W D Ruckelshaus on electronic surveillance of D Ellsberg and excerpts from FBI rept on int with former White House aide C W Colson and from CIA rept released by Judge W M Byrne Jr, presiding over Pentagon papers trial

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NEW TRIAL BARRED; But Decision Does Not Solve Constitutional Issues in Case Defendants Not Vindicated Pentagon Papers Charges Are Dismissed by Court Ellsberg May Sue Nixon

Date: 12 May 1973

By MARTIN ARNOLDSpecial to The New York Times

Fed Dist Judge W M Byrne Jr on May 11 dismisses all charges againt D Ellsberg and A J Russo and says defendants wil not be tried again on charges of stealing and copying Pentagon papers; cites 'improper Govt conduct shielded so long from public view,' which he says 'offended a sense of justice'; says that special unit that investigated Ellsberg and reptdly broke into office of Ellsberg's psychiatrist Dr L J Fielding, apparently operated with approval of FBI and that CIA also became involved at request of White House; Govt this morning was still unable to produce either records or legal authorization for wiretaps of Ellsberg, which were disclosed yesterday; Byrne, before rendering his decision, offers defendants opportunity to go to jury for verdict but defendants declined; chief prosecutor D R Nissen says it appears that no appeal of Byrne's ruling will be possible; Ellsberg says he will file civil action against present and former high ranking officials of Govt, perhaps even Nixon; says he thinks jury would have come to judgment that is good for country; defense atty L B Boudin says that Byrne's judgment was made not on narrow issue of wiretapping, but on totality of Govt misconduct; quick poll taken of jurors shows that at least 1/2 of them would have voted for acquittal; illus of Ellberg and wife, Russo and Weinglass

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Text of Ruling by Judge in Ellsberg Case; New Questions Cited Records Removed Record Compounded C.I.A. Role Noted

Date: 12 May 1973

Special to The New York Times

text of ruling by Judge W M Byrne Jr dismissing charges against D Ellsberg and A J Russo Jr in Pentagon papers trial

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Fiat Buys Into the Biggest Paper in Italy; FIAT BUYS A THIRD OF ITALIAN PAPER

Date: 12 May 1973

By PAUL HOFMANNSpecial to The New York Times

comment on Fiat Motor Co's broad interests in Italian publishing indus, in view of its purchase of 1/3 interest in Corriere della Sera of Milan; illus of front page of recent Corriere issue

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Guilty: The Government

Date: 12 May 1973

ed on dismissal of charges against D Ellsberg and A J Russo in Pentagon papers case holds that dismissal is indictment of Govt's resort to police state tactics in its effort to discredit and intimidate critics of Vietnam war; holds that Govt's action indicate contempt for individual rights and lawful procedure; cites as 'most shocking transgression' was by Pres aide Ehrlichman's offer of FBI directorship to Judge Byrne during trial

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C.I.A. Doctors Say Ellsberg Is First American Given 'Personality Assessment'; Project Made 2 'Apprehensive' Said to Have Had Doubts Helms' Approval Reported 'A Serious Impropriety'

Date: 11 May 1973

By MARJORIE HUNTERSpecial to The New York Times

Drs J R Tietjen and B Malloy, members of CIA's medical services, testify on May 10 that 'personality assessment' made on D Ellsberg was 1st that agency had ever made on Amer citizen, Sen Appropriations subcom hearing on CIA involvement in burglary of office of D Ellsberg's former psychiatrist Dr L J Fielding; subcom chmn Sen J L McClellan says that men drs had testified that they were 'apprehensive' throughout project and had mentioned these doubts to their superiors, including then CIA Dir R M Helms and then Deputy Dir Gen R E Cushman; says he feels that CIA may have commited 'serious impropriety' by its actions

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Cushman Says Helms 'Assented' to C.I.A. Aid to Hunt for Break-In on Coast; GENERAL TALKS TO 3 COMMITTEES Reports He Told Chief That He Ordered Agency to Provide Equipment Gave Order on Data With Helms Approval Orders for Interview

Date: 12 May 1973

By MARJORIE HUNTERSpecial to The New York Times

Gen R E Cushman Jr says May 11 that as CIA Deputy Dir he ordered agency materials be made available to E H Hunt Jr, testimony before HR Armed Services Subcom, Sen Appropriations subcom and Sen Armed Services Com; says he reptd his actions to then-CIA Dir Helms and 'he assented to what I had done'; Sen Fulbright says Helms had assured him earlier this spring that CIA had not had anything to do with Watergate affair, May 10 TV int; illus

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