Informers and the dangers they pose to a free society
A profile of Elsa Suarez Gutierrez a 33 year old Cuban born Miami informant. She works for multiple federal agencies and uses coded conversations and a guard dog at home to avoid surveillance. The piece argues informants underpin law enforcement and political control and cites concerns raised by legal experts and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elsa Suarez Gutierrez
Coral Gables
Miami
Mrs. Gutierrez
Mrs.Gutierrez
Rommel
Ize
Federal Service
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Drug Enforcement Agency
Internal Revenue Service
Alcohol Tax and Firearm Division
Secret Service
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Central Intelligence
Defense Intelligence
Treasury
Justice Departments
Bran and Vitamin D Links Stir Health Debate
Medical notes discuss bran reducing bile cholesterol saturation and aiding gallstone treatment when paired with low dose chenodeoxycholate. Edinburgh researchers favor coarse bran for colonic health, while vitamin D intake is linked to heart attack risk and calls for fortification review. Marijuana shows brain impact in animals, barbiturates risk night confusion in the elderly, and informants in crime probes raise civil liberty concerns.
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E. W. Pomare
Bristol Royal Infirmary
England
Pomare
Canadian Society For Clinical Investigation
Edinburgh
Western General Hospital
Will Rogers Says on Opening Day Parades and Informer Concerns
The piece recalls opening day ceremonies with a band and mayor leading a parade and jokes about players. It then discusses informers in crime and drug cases, noting incentives and abuses in law enforcement. It cites Boyd Douglas and a Cuban exile comment by Mrs. Gutierrez about IRS pressure to gather personal material on judges and politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gutierrez
Secret Service
Miami Organized Crime Strike Force
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Drug Enforcement Agency
Intelligence Division
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Congress
Philosphy
Cuba
Noted TV Father Carroll O Connor Wrote Liberal Montana Columns
The piece recalls Carroll O Connor as a Montana State University columnist in 1949, writing liberal pieces on social issues and health policy. It contrasts Archie Bunker’s views with O Connor’s evolving stance and cites his blunt social commentary from that era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Michael-the- Meathead
Gloria
Michael
Carroll O’connor
America
Bunker
Montana State University
O’connor
Archie Bunker
Grim Reaper
MSU
Ivy Towers
Bill Emery
Long Beach
Emery
Edith
Dumber than he has any right to be critiqued in New York policy
The column cites Nelson Rockefeller and New York politics, noting Governor Hugh Carey’s early stance on removing minors and lawmakers proposing marijuana legalization for adults. It argues enforcement gaps show laws are mocked and calls the governance approach stubborn and illogical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Rockefeller
New York Times
New York State
Hugh Carey
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U.S
Justice Department
U.S. Marshal's Office
Medical Science Editor
Internal Medicine News
Physicians
British Medical Journal
Victor Linden
University of Tromso
Norway
Addiction Research Foundation of Ontario
Harold Kalant
University of Toronto
Journal
The
Addiction Research Foundation
U.S. Customs Service
Will Rogers
Boyd Douglas
FBI
Philip F. Berrigan
Father Berrigan
Douglas
Berrigan
CIA
George Robeson
Meathead
Bob Reiner
the Star
Ape Sa
New York
Rocky
Sydney Harris
Mercedes-Benz
Palmer Import Motors
Atlantic Ave
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