Dallas Times Herald exposé on double agent raises ethics question
The Dallas Times Herald published Norman Rees's Soviet and FBI roles despite questions about national interest. The piece questions why the FBI did not intervene and whether exposing agents serves public good or jeopardizes intelligence. The essay argues ethical journalism should not expose all spies for sensational gain.
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Dallas Times Herald
Pil
Norman John Rees
Dallas
F.B.I
Rees
Kremlin
C.la
Olympic Amateurism and the Changing Face of Medals
The article reviews Olympic amateurism across nations noting the Soviet Union led Innsbruck with 27 medals, East Germany 19, and the United States 10, while US amateurs fared better than in prior winters. It argues the line between amateur and professional blurs globally, cites athletes earning high figures, and calls for updating Olympic policies to reflect modern realities.
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Innsbruck
Soviet Union
East Germany
United States
Ussr
Jean-Noel Augert
Armateurs
Gustavo Theoni
Italy
Irving Jaffee
Jaffee
Carter Defies Classic Strategy With Personal Appeal In New Hampshire
Analysis argues Jimmy Carter diverged from Bayh Udall and Harris by rejecting the classic intra-mural Democratic tactic. He built personal appeal as a distinctive Southerner, resonating with New Hampshire voters who respond to his work ethic and management style, signaling momentum beyond liberal blocs.
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Jimmy Carter
Carter
New Hampshire
Sedan
Bayh
Udall
Harris
Starris
Morris Udall
Gene McCarthy
George McGovern
Volkswagen
McGovern
McCarthy
Birch Bayh
Clement Haynsworth
Big Labor
Fred Harris
Jimmy Carterski
Ronald Reagan
Washington
Waiting For Metro Washington's doomed mass transit plan
The piece critiques the Metro subway project in Washington, detailing eight years of construction chaos, cost overruns from 2.5 to 5 billion dollars, and delays pushing completion to 1982 or later. It argues mass transit faith is flawed, cites examples from San Francisco and Chicago, and questions the project’s rail-only approach. Walter Tippy is noted for his televised golf interest.
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Washington
Metro
Metra
William Coleman
San Francisco
Bay Area
Chicago
Ford Hurts Reagan Reference Shocks Old Ford Allies
Washington observers note President Ford’s sharp critique of Ronald Reagan worsens strains with longtime GOP friends. Ford’s stance, seen as moving right of Reagan, risks alienating supporters in the primaries while Reagan remains less confrontational and focused on policy differences.
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Washington
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Gov
Gerald Ford
White House
Nelson Rockefeller
Henry Kissinger
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Kissinger
Defense
James Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Congress
Chicago
The Man Who Won't Be Beaten En Route to USA
A traveling interlocutor ponders Richard Nixon's legacy from abroad. The Traveler contrasts impeachment doubts with Nixon's persistence, noting his resignation, pardon, and unlikely future as ambassador. Debate touches on loyalty, deception, and public service.
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USA
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Senate
Washington
Nera’s
Supreme Court
Salvation Army
Numan
House
California
Earl Warren
John” Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
George McGovern
White House
Ford
Congress
Houdini
Red China
Red Russia
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Dutive
M. Stanton Evans
Walter Tippy
America
D.C
Leitner, Morain, Hinderer
Holmes Alexander
Danville
Senistat Publishing Co., Inc
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