Kissinger at Center of 1976 Foreign Policy Clash
The piece discusses Henry Kissinger as a focal point in the Ford Reagan contest, amid U S voters’ doubts about policy toward the Soviet Union and Rhodesia. It notes Reagan’s hard line, Kissinger’s cautious diplomacy, and questions whether politics compromises the State Department and national security strategy.
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Henry Kissinger
Soviet Union
Mr. Kissinger
United States
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Mr. Ford
Kissinger
U.S
Rhodesia
Rogers C. B. Morton
California
State Department
Final Days excerpt draws fire as unverifiable gossip
Newsweek previews Woodward and Bernstein Sequel The Final Days as a day by day account of Nixon White House activity but critics call it gossip and rumor with unnamed sources and no documentation The piece argues the authors misuse journalism and profit from Watergate tragedy.
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Newsweek Magazine
Bob Woodward
Carl Bernstein
Nixon White House
John Sirica
Woodward
Bernstein
Pentagon base closures spark debate on cost and overseas burden
The editorial argues closing or curtailing 80 U S Navy bases at home could save money but warns against draining local economies. It questions overseas deployments in 30 countries and suggests trimming or shifting forces abroad to avoid financial and strategic harm.
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Paul Harvey
Pentagon
United States
U.S
Air Force
Thailand
Greece
Europe
West Germany
Japan
Okinawa
Philippines
Italy
Turkey
Iceland
Belgium
Netherlands
Portugal
Morocco
Bahamas
Barbados
Leeward Islands
Hart's Senate ambitions spark talk of a new power shift
Hollywood born Gary Hart 39 eyes reform of Senate chairs and foes the traditional seniority system. He backs open sessions, aims to curb corporate bailouts, and may push a bipartisan anti-junket stance. Hart partners with Culver Leahy and McIntyre on a reformist bloc while preparing for a potential House Gang alignment.
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Senate
Gary Hart
D.-Colp
Hart
House of Representatives
Patman
Hebert
Poage
Armed Services
Culver
Iowa
Leahy
Vermont
McIntyre
New Hampshire
George McGovern
Defense Department
JFK
RFK
Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
Allen
Alabama
England
FEA cover up in deregulation row sparks probe
Washington report says Federal Energy Administration officials destroyed or hid documents sought by Rep. John Dingell in a bid to shield oil and gas industry backing for deregulation. Memo disposal and possible weekend deletions feed a Watergate like controversy. FBI notes also mention a planned Indian Movement powwow in Ontario that was called off.
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Washington
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
House Energy Subcommittee
John Dingell
Dmich
Dingell
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Eric Fugi
Capitol Hill
Rubin
Lee James
Committee
Fugi
Michael Butler
Butler
John Hill
Hill
Canada
FBI
Ontario
United States
Mexico
We Hold These Truths A Chronicle of America
In the Pennsylvania Journal April 24 1776 an anonymous writer denounces reconciliation with Britain and argues for separation and peace through conquest not reconciliation. The piece asserts America can live at ease, secured by ocean and wilderness, and cites Ross Mackenzie and Jeff MacNelly.
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the Forrester
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Stone
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