Outspoken Generals Stir Debate Across U S Military
A1960s and 1970s era military figures draw attention as Singlaub Brown and Walker face dismissal or censure over public remarks and activism. The piece traces reaction to their actions, contrasting past MacArthur era clashes with current controversies and calls for accountability amid national security debates.
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John K. Singtaul
U.S
South Korea
Washington Post
Carter
North Korea
Singtawb
Seow
George S. Brown
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Brown
Duke University
Iirael
Congress
Ford
Israel
United States
Iran
Kennedy
Edwin A. Walker
White Mouse
Overseas Weekly
Europe
Walker
John Birch Society
Senate Armed Services
Uniflora
Singlair
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
United Nations
Korea
America
MacaArthur
Joseph W. Martin
R-Mass
Iraman
Matthew B. Ridgeway
Singlaub
Vietnam
Bom
Merle
Political Appointee Layer Expands Across Federal Bureaucracy
The Washington Post reports Carter era changes tightening control over agencies with added political aides to Civil Service Commission and OMB. New Schedule slots and noncareer director roles aim to shift career jobs toward political appointments, affecting Commerce and other departments as reorganizations create Schedule C and noncareer positions to align with the president’s agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Cauley
The
Washington Post
Pashington
Civil Service Commission
Office of Management
Budgnts
USC
CSC
OMB
Carter
DMB
Commerce Department
Commerce
Aoke
Washington Boondoggle: Capitol West Front Expansion Proposal
Column satirizes a proposed $15 million addition to the Capitol west front. Architect George M. White favors space and marble offices, while critics warn the plan harms architectural integrity and inflates costs. The piece mocks limousine culture and predicts inflated estimates and political vanity.
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KON
Capitol
White
Livnousines
Ami
Carter
Dyer
Vale Mare
Aney
Chantelier l
Rayburn House
Palomar
Raleigh
N.C
Carter’s Moral Posture Under Fire in World Affairs
Ronald Brauan argues Carter’s moral rhetoric falters on human rights when facing Brazil Argentina and Vietnam, while praising a dismissed general and excusing Ambassador Young. The piece critiques perceived double standards, troop withdrawals in Korea, and policy contradictions amid 1977 era geopolitics.
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Ronald Brauan
White House
Carter
Brazil
Argentina
Baris
U.S
Vietnam
Orayle
John. K. Singlaub
House Armed Services
North Korea
Crim
Washington Post
Korea
United Nations
Andrew Young
Young
Castea
Africa
Gik
South Africa
Mr. Young
Mr. Carter
Ambassador Young
Andy Young
Les
Fing
Features Syndicate
Price Revolution reshapes costs of education and goods
Phillips surveys inflation's reach into middle class life, arguing that Ivy League ideas and social programs burden the inflationary era. He recalls rising paperback prices and college costs, comparing 1970s trends to historic price revolutions, and notes the shift to knowledge-based consumption affecting families and education.
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Keyin
Piullubs
Washington
KFL
Tam
Mubyien
Mardcover Books
Delong
Gereli
Ecximmple
Connecticut
Oakland Financial Group
Charlottesville
Virginia
Heough
Nastern
United States
Britain
Europe
King Features Syndicate
Inet
West Bank claim sparks debate from Likud figure
A Likud speaker argued the West Bank is Jewish land, tracing claims to the Balfour Declaration and League of Nations mandate. He cited historic partitions, Arab resistance, and UN plans, saying Zionist rights justify control while warning against U.S. pressure undermining Israel.
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Ralph de Toledano
Washington
Menuchen Hugin
Likud
West Bank
Jordan River
State Department
Ape
Paleslimy
Palestine
Tsrite
Jordan
League of Nations
Kingdom of
Transjordan
Britain
Palatine
Sinai Peninsula
Isdt
United Nations
Palestina
Aribs
Egypt
Teanshcidan
UN A
Middle East
Lepin
Israel
Menachem Begin
Begin
United States
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Phillips
the Price Revolution
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Syria
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Suez Canal
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Andersen Newspapers, Inc
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