The Guilty Knowledge Of Michael Straight
An analysis of Michael Straight and his ties to Cambridge spies including Anthony Blunt and Guy Burgess. The piece probes his moral hesitation in exposing Soviet links, his liberal ideals, and the shift toward personal clarity in a life shaped by political re education and public service.
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Michael Straight
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Willard Straight
Asia
Anthony Blunt
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Blunt
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Perilous course for House rules amid debate on filibuster
As the 98th Congress opens the House revises rules to curb riders and curb minority debate while Republicans resist. Critics warn the changes resemble era of all power by the speaker and party caucus. Senate talks of ending the filibuster provoke cross party concern over minority rights and tradition.
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Thomas
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O’neill
Robert H. Michel
Illinois
Blatt Reflects on Principles Amid South Carolina Service
Speaker Emeritus Sol Blatt speaks from a walker worn stance about aging in politics and urges lawmakers to forget reelection and act as statesmen for the people of South Carolina. once a Barnwell Ring power, Blatt is a veteran Democrat famed for parliamentary skill and long service.
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Barnwell Ring
Barnwell County
Controversy Over NAMBLA Ties in Gay Rights Debate
The piece critiques press coverage of the North American Man Boy Love Association and its links to broader gay rights activism. It highlights figures like David Thorstad and argues journalists overlook uncomfortable truths, urging deeper inquiry into child safety and media responsibility.
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Adm. Bangs
Man—Boy Love Assn
David Thorstad
Nambla
Thorstad
New York
Gay Community News
New York City
Coalition For Lesbian and Gay Rights
Bertrand Russell
Paris
Socialist Workers Party
the Militant
60 Minutes
John Wayne Gacy
We Cannot Afford Excess Military Spending
A Reagan era speech argues the nation cannot afford wasteful spending while maintaining superior military personnel. It calls for trimming unattainable hardware costs to protect quality manpower and morale, urging restraint on pay, leave, and benefits to keep talent.
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Vietnam
America
Dear S.M.T. On renewing true love in marriage
The letter explains the difference between romance and true love. Romantic love fades but true love is lasting through commitment and kindness. The writer encourages building a relationship on true love by giving oneself to Christ and striving for selfless care.
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S.M.T
Christ
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