Editorial calls for accountability in government cover ups
A columnist compares recent political maneuvering to Watergate and accuses the White House of pressuring to replace a U S attorney. The piece highlights Dan Flood and Joshua Eilberg in Pennsylvania, questions ethical conduct, and urges lawmakers and media to pursue the case to the end despite political risk.
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Washington
Justic
Congress
Pennsylvania
Dan Flood
Appropriations Committee
Flood
Joshua Eilberg
House
Judiciary
Philadelphia
Hahnemann Hospital
White House
Espionage Failures Prompt Secrecy Debate in Congress
Copley News Service analysis accuses the Senate Intelligence Committee of lax security and a reflex to shield espionage cases. It cites a sergeant who sold secrets to Panamanian dictator Omar Torrijos, sparking calls by Senator Biden to allow secret trials for highly classified information. The piece argues public exposure has waned under liberal pressures, warning of ongoing risks to national security.
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U.S
Vunl
Ralph de Toledano
Copley
Washington
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
United States
National Security Council
Omar Torrijos
State Department
Torrijos
Ethel
Julius Rosenberg
Soviet Union
CIA
Carter Administration
Nikita Khrushchev
Cuba
Senate
House
Joe Biden
Del
Biden
Treaty selling season heats up as canal debate grows
In a nationwide push, Secretary of State Cyrus Vance promotes Panama Canal treaties amid corporate-backed ads. Senator Baker's amendments shape talk, while opposition, led by Laxalt's Truth Squad, fares well in crowds. White House argues gains in polls despite lingering sovereignty concerns and potential one way handover scenarios. Public letters to The Anderson Herald invite reader views while noting submission rules.
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Ronald Reagan
Cyrus Vance
Lance
Vance
Madison Avenue
Paul Laxalt
Truth Squad
Denver
Howard Baker
Panama
Baker
Torrijos
White House
U.S Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Carter
U.S
New York Times
Canal
Sol) Linowitz
New York
Rightward shift in black urban politics debated
Phillips argues economics alone won’t swing black support. conservatives may gain ground by pairing jobs and energy with social issues. He cites Israel Ruiz survey showing blacks Hispanics and poor whites favor tougher welfare rules harsher penalties and street-cleaning work. A bold, across-the-board urban rebuild plan is proposed.
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America
Israel Ruiz
Bronx
New Yorktate Senate
Ford Foundation
Urban League
Columbia ‘Choo
Bron
New York City
Sanitation Department
Ruiz
Push to trim HEW cuts 2,561 jobs amid civil service clash
President Carter faces union civil service pushback as HEW chief Joseph Califano proposes eliminating 2,561 middle level positions and offering early retirement to 8,500 more. He argues waste in government payrolls, while critics warn of job instability and the need to protect workers’ rights within a divided Civil Service Commission proposal.
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NAACP
Carter
Oy Rau
Department of Death, Education and Welfare
WEW
Joseph Califano
HEW
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service ‘Commission
Civil Service
Office of Personnel Management
Merit System Protection Board
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
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Kevin F. Phillips
New Republic
National Urban League
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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