Who Is So Indispensible In Foreign Policy Power
The article reviews presidential authority over foreign policy and the role of the secretary of state. It notes John Jay and Thomas Jefferson in early years and cites Henry Kissinger as a rare dual holder of secretary of state and national security council head. The Murphy commission urges separating these roles to broaden counsel and options for the president.
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John Jay
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Henry Kissinger
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Nixon
Ron Nessen
State
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CIA
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IRS
State Department
Bill Colby
Dick Helms
Teheran
Clarence Kelley
Patty
KGB Shadow Network On Capitol Hill Exposed
Soviet agents operate in Washington corridors as KGB residentura and third party nationals target congressional aides for intelligence. Dmitri Yakushkin leads a spy ring with diplomats and sympathizers while Galina Utekhina is cited as a notable operative. Disinformation and recruitment efforts focus on U S China ties SALT talks and MIRV tech. Onassis crash linked probe and Greek trial noted alongside a foreign service discrimination flap.
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CIA
Capitol Hill
KGB
Boris Solomatin
Yakushkin
Galina Utekhina
Moscow
U.s.-China
U.S
Congress
Soviet Union
Barry Goldwater
R.ariz
Strikes Warn of Power Shift for Public Employees
The article forecasts sweeping Pennsylvania public employee strikes as a turning point for union power. It notes potential shifts in how both workers and leaders respond, mentions New York City’s leverage over sanitation and transit, and warns that city finances and energy concerns may fade from prominence as labor action dominates attention.
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New York City
Pennsylvania
New York
United Federation of Teachers
UFT
Nigeria's Oil Riches Face Development Challenge
Nigeria, with up to 2.3 million barrels daily and about $8 billion yearly, plans a five year development program financed by $30 billion in government revenue and $18 billion in private funds. The goal is higher living standards and a durable economy after oil, despite past plan shortfalls and concerns of corruption and uneven gains.
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Nigeria
Niger River
Yakubu Gowan
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Middle East
Gowan
Apapa
Peugeot
Kaduna
Union Carbide
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
Wallace a Limited Threat to Ford in 1976
Wallace sits in a curiously influential spot in U S politics. He cannot win the Democratic nomination but could wreck it as a spoiler and complicate a brokered convention. His appeal to antiestablishment voters and primaries’ disruption pose a real challenge to Ford, though polls suggest a weaker independent bid than in 1968.
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Ronald Reagan
Wallace
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Wallaceites
Michigan
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Hubert Humphrey
California
Ford
Where Are My Files Part 1 in Washington
In a witty Washington column, the writer recalls seeking his government files under the Freedom of Information Act. He imagines vast Big Brother monitoring and jokes about the agencies delaying release. After initial delays, the CIA responds first, hinting at the coming investigation into federal filing systems.
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Big Brother
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Robert Young
Central Intelligence Agency
Freedom, of Information Co-ordinator
Barbara Ennis
Federal Records Center
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Clarence
Freedom of Information
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