Fundamentals by Any Name: Anderson’s CIA critique
The piece critiques Jack Anderson’s four supposed American system fundamentals regarding official power and accountability. It cites a Gibsonville North Carolina example where newly elected officials faced secrecy and late meeting notices, reinforcing the article’s call for openness and oversight to prevent misuse of power.
Angolan intervention dilemma tests U S detente limits
Hard Facts In Angola argues the United States must confront Russian and Cuban meddling in Angola rather than repeat Vietnam. It warns that Moscow would gain strategic bases and threaten shipping lanes, urging diplomacy and sanctions at the UN and OAS, with Cuba blocked from rapprochement.
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Asia
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Organization of African States
Cuba
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Castro
America
Projecting the News on FBI Reputation Through History
The piece traces the FBI's image from the Harding era scandals to J Edgar Hoover's long tenure, noting a later public decline amid alleged political intelligence abuses. It cites Gallup polls showing dropping favorable ratings from 1965 to 1970 and praises Hoover for cleansing the bureau of corrupt elements and resisting political pressure.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Stone
Mason
Tip ONeill Diet of Donations to Gain Speakership
Democratic leader Tip ONeill raised over 150000 in two years to back Democratic candidates and gained more than 70000 at a 1974 fund raiser. A report alleges he favored incumbents likely to be reelected, distributing funds to eight unopposed lawmakers and others with strong margins while excluding rivals, with commentary on ethics and past traditions.
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Dla
Morgan Murphy
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Steve Solarz
D-Ny
Joe Gaydos
D-Pa
Sam Stratton
DNLY
Torbert Macdonald
D-Mass
Dominick Daniels
D-Nj
Colorado
Frank Evans
O’neill
Tim Wirth
Iibeop Corporation
Maryland
Northrop
National Review Celebrates 20th Anniversary Reflections
A critic lauds National Review edited by William F Buckley Jr as the best political magazine. The 20th Anniversary issue features George H Nash analysis on the Conservative Intellectual Movement in America since 1955, explaining liberalism’s near voicelessness and conservatives greater leisure time for reflection.
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Conservatives Drift Toward Liberalism in National Review Debate
A critic argues that conservative figures and old liberal spokesmen increasingly share views, citing Irving Kristol Norman Podhoretz Daniel Bell and Moynihan with new conservatives. The piece contends liberalism’s open society concept clashes with constitutional restraint and questions Mills libertarian limits, praising National Review's sparring as lively but flawed.
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Norman Podhoretz
Daniel Bell
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
National Review
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India
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America
That’s Show Biz The Hoffa Hoax Spoof Traps CBS News
Washington notes mock narrative about CBS News being deceived by a con man over a supposed Jimmy Hoffa location. The column recounts reporters diving for Hoffa in Key West and discovering only Aztec artifacts, mocking network gullibility and media hype.
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New York Times
Mike Wallace
Morley Safer
Dan Rather
60 Minutes
Richard Salant
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