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A long time ago iin DC the WashPost had a great story by taking Henry Kissinger's trash over a period of time and poring over it. The solution was the creation

A long time ago iin DC the WashPost had a great story by taking Henry Kissinger's trash over a period of time and poring over it. The solution was the creation of private trash removal services.

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Links: https://www.nytimes.com/1975/07/09/archives/notes-on-people-kissingers-trash-collectedby-a-reporter.html https://www.nytimes.com/1975/07/09/archives/notes-on-people-...: A reporter on assignment for the weekly National Enquirer who had an extraordinary interest in Secretary of State Kissinger's trash was questioned for two‐and‐a‐half hours by Secret Servicemen and Washington policemen Monday night after he picked up five bags of the Kissinger garbage. “Jay Gourley, a 37‐year‐old Washington‐based reporter, was allowed to keep the Kissinger refuse after he argued, successfully, that it was property abandoned on public land, according to an Enquirer spokesmen.” https://www.nytimes.com/1975/07/21/archives/paper-says-kissingers-garbage-had-secret-service-documents.html https://www.nytimes.com/1975/07/21/archives/paper-says-kissi...: “In an article published in this week's editions, the newspaper said documents retrieved by Mr. Gourley included the following: ¶Detailed work schedules for the agents on duty at Mr. Kissinger's home and the names of most of the agents assigned to him. ¶A memorandum that revealed that the Secret Service was testing a new code light signal system for all its limousines. ¶A handwritten note on the back of an activity report that gave the number and type of arms and ammunition carried in each Secret Service limousine. ¶A handwritten note presumably written by an agent indicating that a shotgun had been left behind on Mr. Kissinger's trip to the Virgin Islands last month.” https://www.gettyimages.ca/search/2/image?family=editorial&phrase=“Jay%20Gourley” https://www.gettyimages.ca/search/2/image?family=editorial&p...: photos of him returning the garbage.

A long time ago iin DC the WashPost had a great story by taking Henry Kissinger's trash over a period of time and poring over it. The solution was the creation of private trash removal services.

Someone 2y ago

Links: https://www.nytimes.com/1975/07/09/archives/notes-on-people-kissingers-trash-collectedby-a-reporter.html https://www.nytimes.com/1975/07/09/archives/notes-on-people-...: A reporter on assignment for the weekly National Enquirer who had an extraordinary interest in Secretary of State Kissinger's trash was questioned for two‐and‐a‐half hours by Secret Servicemen and Washington policemen Monday night after he picked up five bags of the Kissinger garbage. “Jay Gourley, a 37‐year‐old Washington‐based reporter, was allowed to keep the Kissinger refuse after he argued, successfully, that it was property abandoned on public land, according to an Enquirer spokesmen.” https://www.nytimes.com/1975/07/21/archives/paper-says-kissingers-garbage-had-secret-service-documents.html https://www.nytimes.com/1975/07/21/archives/paper-says-kissi...: “In an article published in this week's editions, the newspaper said documents retrieved by Mr. Gourley included the following: ¶Detailed work schedules for the agents on duty at Mr. Kissinger's home and the names of most of the agents assigned to him. ¶A memorandum that revealed that the Secret Service was testing a new code light signal system for all its limousines. ¶A handwritten note on the back of an activity report that gave the number and type of arms and ammunition carried in each Secret Service limousine. ¶A handwritten note presumably written by an agent indicating that a shotgun had been left behind on Mr. Kissinger's trip to the Virgin Islands last month.” https://www.gettyimages.ca/search/2/image?family=editorial&phrase=“Jay%20Gourley” https://www.gettyimages.ca/search/2/image?family=editorial&p...: photos of him returning the garbage.