CIA watchdog debate over congressional probes
The editorial argues that CIA surveillance charges demand an independent investigation not tainted by CIA ties. It backs a presidentially appointed 8 member commission with no intelligence background to credibly uncover facts and set safeguards within the 90 day review period.
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Kissinger and Washington Lose Faith in Formal Diplomacy
In this Washington Post Company column George F. Will reframes Henry Kissinger as a once radiant figure now a setting sun, arguing formal diplomacy has faded under real-world forces. The piece contrasts Metternich’s era with today, noting elites struggle to tame events as public and congressional scrutiny intensify.
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White Water
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Peter de Vries
U.S
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Bird Imitations and Wisecracks Told in Quips
A collection of wry observations and quotes about dogs men and birds. Notable lines include Shelby Friedman on dogs and barkers and Chuang-tse on science and religion. Einstein and Kin Hubbard add classic reflections on knowledge and writing recommendations.
Policy for Letters To The Journal
The policy states letters must be signed with a street address and city or town. They should not exceed 300 words and are preferred to be typed on one side of the paper. The Journal supports free expression of ideas and opinions and welcomes letters to the department, though views may not be endorsed by The Journal.
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House of Representatives
Congress
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Ways and Means
House
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Oklahoma
Tip O'Neill
Massachusetts
Notable Staff and Executives at Biddeford Saco Journal
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists Wm. E. Foster 1881 1963 Alta W. Foster B. F. C. Whitehouse 1891 1971 1889 1972 W. Paul Casavant Publisher Charles C. Sutton Managing Editor Gladys M. Whitehouse President Treasurer detailing key leadership and roles within the newspaper's past.
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Alta W. Foster
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Washington Scene Washington the decline of authority
Washington Scene analyzes a new year mood in Washington noting less pretense and a greater willingness to face economic and political facts. James Reston critiques grandiose saviors and emphasizes sober realism in national policy discussions.
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Washington
Kissinger warns of possible US military option in Middle East
In a Washington analysis, Kissinger and Ford imply the United States could consider force to break the oil cartel if the industrialized world faces real strangulation. The piece argues threats shape bargaining, but actual intervention remains unlikely and fraught with risks including Soviet countermoves and regional hostility.
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Washington
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Ford
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Sadat
Indochina
Robert W. Tucker
Johns Hopkins University
Persian Gulf
Saudi Arabia
Drew Middleton
New York Times
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Libya
Tucker
Indian Ocean
Arabian
India
Israel
Orwell
Growth, not zero growth, for world food needs
In Rome, A H Boerma of the U N Food and Agriculture Organization argues against the Club of Rome zero growth thesis. He urges more growth aligned to needs, stressing increased food production and distribution, fertilizer use, and adjusted international planning amid rising food import costs and energy constraints.
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Food and Agriculture Organization
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Bangladesh
Middle East
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