Two Faces Of Terror In El Salvador Debate
The piece argues both sides in El Salvador's conflict, condemning death squads linked to the military while warning that a successful communist takeover would worsen violence. It cites Ambassador Pickering defending U.S. policy and notes congressional cuts to aid, with warnings of anarchy and future gains by communists.
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el Salvador
Ku Klux Klan
Reagan
Thomas R. Pickering
White House
United States
Pickering
Congress
Cuba
Nicaragua
Central America
Enforce The Law On Forced Labor Sparks Washington Debate
Washington lawmakers debate enforcing the Tariff Act of 1930 banning import of goods made with forced labor. Senator Armstrong urges enforcement against the Soviet Union amid interagency resistance and concerns over expanding to China and Eastern Bloc nations.
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Washington
State Department
Bill Armstrong
R-Coro
United States
Soviet Union
Reader's Digest
Armstrong
William van Raab
Customs
House
China
A Curious Definition Of Victory By CAPT. P.H. DAVIS
CAPT. P H Davis examines the Cuban missile crisis and Kennedy era rhetoric. He critiques perceived military genius claims, notes shifts in policy such as dismantling missiles in Turkey and the Monroe Doctrine, and questions whether the outcomes constituted true victory. He emphasizes counterintelligence failures and strategic missteps in the broader Cold War context.
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P.H. Davis
U.S. Navy
Kennedy
Today Show
William S. White
Buckley
White
Berlin
Congress
J. Edgar Hoover
Jabba the Hut
Joe Kennedy
Mekong
Bob McNamara
Raul Castro
Moscow
Cuba
Board of National Estimates
John J. McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
Cap
McCone
White House
McGeorge Bundy
ABC
McNamara
Turkey
Massachusetts Bank Audits Reveal Welfare Accounts Alive
An internal memorandum by Richard Kusserow cites Massachusetts finding large bank balances among welfare recipients. Nationwide bank-account matching could save at least $465 million in year one, with $298 million federal funding, and $245 million yearly thereafter. Many states have not enacted or planned bank matching despite proven cases of overpayments and dead recipients.
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Washington
Massachusetts
Social Security Administration
SSA
Richard Kusserow
Department of Health and Human Services
Kusserow
California
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Agriculture Department
New York City
Human Resources Administration
ABC film near Pentagon cooperation on nuclear movie
ABC nearly won full Pentagon cooperation for a nuclear war film. Officials suggested changes to scenes and dialogue to reflect policy, with a key firing squad and NATO East Germany sequence highlighted. A separate Mali aid audit and FEMA fraud warning also appear, framing government planning and budget scrutiny.
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Washington
White House
ABC
Pentagon
Defense Department
Tony Capaccio
Europe
U.S
NATO
East Germany
Mali
Texas
California
Agency For International Development
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
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CIA
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Trade Representative
Donald Lambro
Jack Anderson
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