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...Onethird aren't sure what kind of govern- ment it has...
...A delicate balance must be found in attempting to conduct in a legal manner activities that must be outside the law...
...Retired CIA agent Tom Polgar Washington Post June 5, 1988 Viet Contras [Miore Americans (43% of those surveyed) think El Salvador is an unfriendly country or an enemy of the U.S...
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...of jumbo shrimp ($235) 16 boxes of candy ($551.35) Some items purchased by the contras for which reimbursement was requested from the State Department's Nicaraguan Humanitarian Assistance Office (NHAO...
...A] 61% majority somehow also thinks the Soviet Union is supporting a Communist revolution against the government of Nicaragua...
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...than perceive it as a friendly country or an ally of the U.S...
...We have to keep telling it to the world-which is always a changing picture, always successive generations who haven't heard about how we are the good guys...
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...than perceive it as a friendly country or an ally of the U.S...
...No Jumbo Shrimp...
...Clandestine oper- ations require a very special sense of belonging, of sharing common values, of being unique and elite...
...Such conditions can only prevail when it is also well understood that extraordinary demands on the individual and the family will be balanced by extraordinary treatment in an elite-not egalitarian-organization...
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...Retired CIA agent Tom Polgar Washington Post June 5, 1988 Viet Contras...
...And 48% can't name Nicaragua as the country where the U.S.-supported contra rebels are fighting the Sandinistas...
...of jumbo shrimp ($235) 16 boxes of candy ($551.35) Some items purchased by the contras for which reimbursement was requested from the State Department's Nicaraguan Humanitarian Assistance Office (NHAO...
...51 for three years...
...of meat for dogs ($8) Guitars and string sets ($515.35) Christmas decorations ($369.82) 25 lbs...
...March 18, 1986 letter from NHAO director Robert W. Deumling Harper's Magazine April 1988...
...These common values are necessary if the service is to be able to convince its people to do things that may be inconvenient, uncomfortable or even dangerous...
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...Similarly, 35% mistakenly think El Salvador has a pro-Soviet Communist government while only 15% think it has a democratic government...
...Wall Street Journal June 6, 1988 No Jumbo Shrimp...
...A delicate balance must be found in attempting to conduct in a legal manner activities that must be outside the law...
...Charles Wick of the U.S...
...Similarly, 35% mistakenly think El Salvador has a pro-Soviet Communist government while only 15% think it has a democratic government...
...Wall Street Journal June 6, 1988 2,317 deodorants ($5,769.53) 2 electric stoves ($1,572.38) 3 19" color Admiral TVs ($2,949.20) 1 dining room set ($654.94) 2 living room sets ($1,938.57) 2 baseball bats ($127.40) 1 volleyball set with uniforms and shoes ($425.50) 620 boxes of candy ($6,570) Disallowed: 16 bottles of whiskey ($120) 32 lbs...
...Charles Wick of the U.S...
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...Results of a poll conducted by Market Opinion Research, a Republican polling firm...
...Washington Post June 1, 1988 Sage Advice From a Company Man [Tihe purpose of the CIA's Clandestine Service . . . is not the promotion of social justice in the United States...
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...These common values are necessary if the service is to be able to convince its people to do things that may be incon- venient, uncomfortable or even dangerous...
...M]ore Americans (43% of those surveyed) think El Salvador is an unfriendly country or an enemy of the U.S...
...This keeps the stability of our valuable military alliances around the world as well as keeping the flame of democracy alight...
...The views expressed in Report on the Americas are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of NACLA...
...92 for three years...
...Clandestine operations require a very special sense of belonging, of sharing common values, of being unique and elite...
...Such conditions can only prevail when it is also well understood that extraordinary demands on the individual and the family will be balanced by extraordinary treatment in an elite not egalitarian organiza- tion...
...61% say that Nicaragua is unfriendly or an enemy of the U.S...
...Approved: 2,317 deodorants ($5,769.53) 2 electric stoves ($1,572.38) 3 19" color Admiral TVs ($2,949.20) 1 dining room set ($654.94) 2 living room sets ($1,938.57) 2 baseball bats ($127.40) 1 volleyball set with uniforms and shoes ($425.50) 620 boxes of candy ($6,570) Disallowed: 16 bottles of whiskey ($120) 32 lbs...
...A] 61% majority somehow also thinks the Soviet Union is supporting a Communist revolution against the government of Nicaragua...
...We have to keep telling it to the world which is always a changing picture, always successive generations who haven't heard about how we are the good guys...
...Information Agency, commenting on the government's new global TV service, WorldNet...
...Results of a poll conducted by Market Opinion Research, a Republican polling firm...
...61% say that Nicaragua is unfriendly or an enemy of the U.S...
...of meat for dogs ($8) Guitars and string sets ($515.35) Christmas decorations ($369.82) 25 lbs...
...Washington Post June 1, 1988 Sage Advice From a Company Man " . . . [T]he purpose of the CIA's Clandestine Service...
...Second class postage paid at New York, NY...
...This keeps the stability of our valuable military alliances around the world as well as keeping the flame of democracy alight...
...Approved: 2 REPORT ON THE AMERICAS Marketing the Good Guys "We are the good guys, but it's like marketing...
...Indexed by Alternative Press Index, Hispanic American Periodicals Index and PATS BULLETIN, a public policy/social science index...
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...And 48% can't name Nicaragua as the country where the U.S.-supported contra rebels are fighting the Sandinistas...
...The legacies we receive help ensure our longterm survival and are a commitment to the search for a new relationship between the United States and its neighbors in the hemisphere...
...Some 7% think the contras and Sandinistas are fighting off somewhere in Southeast Asia...
...Some 7% think the contras and Sandinistas are fighting off somewhere in Southeast Asia...
Vol. 22 • May 1988 • No. 3
