Telephone Surveillance

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{"value"=>"1973-1984", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1973/1984"}
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{"value"=>"Telephone Surveillance"}
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{"value"=>"<p>Memoranda, letters and other papers about wiretapping and other forms of telephone surveillance in general and in actions involving the <span class=\"title\">Times</span>. Of special interest: AMR's reminder to the staff not to tape-record telephone conversations without informing the other party (1983); draft memorandum by AOS on this issue (1979). Correspondence about the Justice Department's subpoenaing the telephone records of the <span class=\"title\">Times</span> 's Atlanta Bureau and Howell Raines's home (1980). Allan Siegal's and Howard Angione's memoranda to AMR about the ability of the <span class=\"title\">Times</span> 's new telephone system to record details about every call (1979). Memoranda about the wiretapping of Hedrick Smith's telephone and the Internal Revenue Service's subpoenaing the telephone records of the Washington Bureau and David Rosenbaum (1974), and about a proposal that the <span class=\"title\">Times</span> sue the Government to establish the right of the press to be secure against telephone surveillance (1973).</p>"}
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{"value"=>"See also: India, 1968-1985"}
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1973
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1973
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1984
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1973
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1984

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