Global spy services compared in cold war era overview
A survey of national intelligence bodies across Britain China Russia and Israel notes how internal and external espionage is organized. It cites DI Six leadership under Harold Wilson Russia's KGB and Andropov Israel's MOSSAD Shin Bet and AMAN, and mentions Lavon Affair and Eichmann capture as historical markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DI-6
Oldfield
Harold Wilson
Treasury
FBI
CIA
China
International Liaison Department
Central Committee
Chinese Communist Party
Keng Paio
Burma
Sweden
Pakistan
India
Mauritius
Africa
United Nations
Ministry of Public Security
Hua Kuo-feng
Hunan
Hunan Revolutionary Committee
KGB
Committee For State Security
Yuri Andropov
Allen Dulles
Israel
Secret Services
David Ben-Gurion
Shin Bet
Department of Internal Security
Syria
Palestine
Adolf Eichmann
Argentina
Mossad
AMAN
Department
Police
Europe
Lavon
Cairo
Britain
Egypt
Defense
Pinhas Lavon
Kamal Bassan Ali
Two tiny kids die after brutal beating in Harlem
Two young children Rodell and Candy were found dead in a Harlem lot after alleged beating. Their mother Debra Mackall and her boyfriend Alfred Forte faced murder charges as autopsy confirmed death from blunt force trauma and choking linked to the beating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cynthia Ramon
Harlem
Rodell Eee
Candy Cunningham
Charlotte Esther
Debra Mackall
Alfred Forte
Dominick J. di Maio
Fifth Avenue
Dreher
Mackbert Forte
112Th Precinct
Alll
Queens
Solzhenitsyn warns democracy at decisive test in West
In a Le Point interview Paris AP Solzhenitsyn says Western democracy faces a decisive moment and may not grasp the danger The dissident argues the crisis is political not economic and that democracies are vulnerable islands in history He claims 80 percent of Russians understand the regime’s nature and have chosen obedience while Soviet pressure relies on interior resolve over policy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
le Point
Solzhenitsyn
Senate foes urge probe into early Angola covert aid
UPI reports that Senate Foreign Relations critics believe the United States began covert aid to Angola before the Soviets and urged an investigation. They argue the aid aimed to back moderate black governments to deter racial unrest in Rhodesia and South Africa, while countering radicals. Senator Clark cites CIA covert funding funneled through Zaire and Zambia and favors congressional consultation before any such assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Senate
Angola
United States
Soviet Union
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Rhodesia
South Africa
Zaire
Zambia
Clark
CIA
Congress
House
Billions spent but Title I reading aid debated
The GAO says the multibillion dollar Title I program aimed at helping poor children read better shows limited success. About 1.8 billion yearly funds have not consistently closed the achievement gap, with 60 percent of Title I reading enrollees falling behind, 34 percent closing the gap, and 6 percent maintaining. The report cites 15 districts in 14 states and notes mixed improvements despite local gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
General Accounting Office
GAQ
GAO
Richard M. Nixon
Congress
Coping with the high cost of raising a child
The article analyzes the toy and media market for children, noting Sesame Street licensing, CTW practices, and experts like Dr. Burton White and Evelyn Kaye. It discusses parental strategies to counter commercial pressure, such as buying only public television, scrutinizing ads, and setting spending limits amid holiday toy sales and evolving consumer influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesame Street
Janet Neff
Children’s Television Workshop
CTW
Burton White
Harvard
Tov
Evelyn Kaye
Advertising Age
Oscar Mayer and Co
World and Lebanon News In Brief
Ford skis over three hours at Vail despite heavy snow and winds, calling the outing fantastic. In Beirut sectarian fighting continues amid a looming mediation, with 43 killed and 50 wounded in 24 hours. Welch burial approved at Arlington as Ford cites risk to CIA agents. Colorado search crews abandon a 50 mph wind snowstorm for a missing Los Angeles plane. A Soviet court sentences five to death and 59 to prison in a large embezzlement case. An underground atomic blast is set near Las Vegas with heavy yield. In Las Vegas traffic deaths rise during the Christmas holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vail
Cole
UPL
Ford
White House
Vail Mountain
Beirut
Lebanon
Arab League
Tripoli
Zahlah
Granby
Rocky Mountain National Park
Los Angeles
Colorado Rockies
Colorado
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Mackall
Forte
Alexander's Department Store
Rodel
Candy
Berlin
Korea
Cuba
THE
Denver
Ralph Nader
Consumer Advocate
Mamia
Melvin Helitzer
Heltzer Advertising
France
International Management Magazine
World News
Arlington
Welch
Athens
Rockies
Moscow
Bakinskiy Rabovhiv
Azerbaijan Republic
Nevada
Las Vegas
Nev
Pahute Mesa
Here
Energy and Resources Development Administration
Hiroshima
Japan
Ohio
United Press International
State Highway Patrol
Akron
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