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COMMENT The 'secret' revealed The front cover of this magazine was designed for the April 1979 issue. Only the date has been changed. Howard Morland's article, "The H-bomb Secret," and all of the...
...4. Nor is there, in fact, any record of Cuba ever having attacked the United States...
...Why the Soviet troops should be an issue at all at this time is by no means clear: The troops have apparently been in Cuba for years, and in strategic terms their presence is about as significant as the Chinese shelling of Do not evacuate...
...exactly the way we intended to publish it last spring, and exactly the way the Government of the United States attempted to suppress it Its publication is a triumph for the First Amendment...
...The wonderful newspapers of this country are filled with assertions and allegations," he said...
...The existence of such largely autonomous agencies helps further isolate the public from the decision-making process...
...Ed Newbold (Reprinted from Northwest Passage, Seattle, Washington...
...The degree of recession depends on how one looks at it...
...It has been despised — and rightly so — in the American constitutional tradition and, for that matter, in the Anglo-Saxon legal tradition, for centuries...
...Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals vacated Judge Warren's injunction — the cover design and reproduction proofs were locked in a bank vault, "protected" from public scrutiny by an unprecedented act of censorship...
...enjoys school and his test scores are quite similar to Jimmy's...
...The failure of our promise that every child born in America has just about the same chance as any other was the subject of a recently issued report by the Carnegie Council on Children...
...That is how one shop steward described the recent agreement between thirteen unions and the management of Lucas Aerospace, a major British military contractor...
...Allegations of illegal Israeli operations should be included in such hearings...
...Official unemployment statistics count part-time workers seeking full-time jobs as employed...
...that is called democracy...
...Government (and certain quarters of the press) to come down out of this James Bond fantasy world and address some of the more murky issues raised in the Andrew Young affair...
...Chairman Frank Church of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, who faces a stiff conservative challenge in Idaho next year, has been one of the most vocal on this issue...
...Early last March, we could have acquiesced in the Government's offer to "rewrite" Howard Morland's article in a form that the U.S...
...universities...
...We discovered that our own Government believes the First Amendment was exploded by the bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 — or at least rendered "inoperative" by the Atomic Energy Act of 1954...
...Kennedy's 'economics' The official unemployment rate has climbed to 6 per cent, the highest in more than a year...
...Richard de Lone, its author, offers the case of two children: "Jimmy," he says, "is a second grader...
...They assured Lucas workers that their best hope for job security lay in concentrating on a narrow line of military products...
...We could have simply and quietly acceded to the Government's demand for censorship on grounds of "national security" — as other publications have...
...Here, too, the impact is more devastating than the statistics suggest, since the price climb was led by steep increases in such necessities, as home heating oil...
...The stewards have established their own "think-tank," the Centre for Alternative Industrial and Technological Systems, where trade unionists and academics work together to evaluate new products and technologies...
...The Shah of Iran made the quid pro quo explicit...
...Instead of specifics, Kennedy is offering such bromides as this: "People want to have a clear sense of direction about the matters that concern them most deeply...
...Recent events strongly suggest, however, that it is time for the U.S...
...We believe that is why the Government moved to vacate the injunction...
...He also...
...Since publication of the Corporate Plan, other British unions — and unions in Belgium, France, Germany, and Sweden — have begun to develop military conversion plans of their own...
...By last January, the Plan had attracted so much favorable notice that the Combine Shop Steward Committee was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize — certainly a first for shop stewards...
...Jeff Stein (Jeff Stein is a free-lance writer in Washington...
...In this case, it helps Westinghouse thumb its nose at the rest of the country...
...The bland response of U.S...
...it deprives the citizenry of its right to form an independent judgment as to the justice or injustice of its conduct...
...for certainly in higher matters to be ignorant and slothful, to be a common steadfast dunce, will be the only pleasant life and only in request...
...There would be a two-year moratorium for all layoffs...
...One U.S...
...In rereading the proofs, we have found at least one typographical error and one inaccuracy we should have caught in the first place: We put Representative Ronald V. Dellums in the wrong Congressional district...
...Concentrating on operations of so-called allied intelligence services — Chile's DINA, the Shah's SAVAK, Taiwan's National Security Bureau, and agents of Ferdinand Marcos — the Committee found, as The Post reported, that "all had intelligence liaison agreements with the CIA, and they operated with a relatively free hand here...
...Despite objecr tions to Soviet troops near our borders, the United States has cleverly placed many such combat troops all along the Soviet perimeter, in such countries as South Korea, Japan, Turkey, Greece, and West Germany...
...What we learned last spring is that the Government of the United States is convinced it must keep the people of this nation ignorant and slothful so that they can lead the only pleasant life while the world marches toward nuclear Armageddon...
...in ! 643 the British parliament enacted a law conferring on a Committee of Examinations the power "to regulate printing: that no book, pamphlet, or paper shall be henceforth printed, unless the same be first approved and licensed by such, or at least one of such, as shall be thereto appointed...
...And it might contribute to the development of realistic intelligence guidelines for the future...
...The consumer price index climbed 1.2 per cent in August...
...We wasted few words in declining that magnanimous offer...
...Congressman and a South Korean businessman, a minor figure in the Korean operations, went to jail...
...Without such a movement, occupants of the White House — whatever their personal style may be — will continue to dance to the tune of big business...
...In intelligence terms, this has been a small price to pay for the collaboration of Israeli intelligence with the CIA in espionage operations directed against the Soviet Union...
...But as the Financial Times commented, "No matter how guarded or conditional, the agreement is a measure of how much respectability the shop stewards' radical plans have gained...
...But despite the severity of the crisis, American officials caution against overreaction...
...It operates with a revolving fund and requires no ongoing Congressional appropriation...
...We hope that debate will be a beginning — a beginning of a process in which all of the nuclear policies pursued by our Government will be held up to public scrutiny and review...
...The plan showed, for example, how missile fuel-injection systems could be adapted for use in cheaper kidney machines for home dialysis...
...The most notorious and odious of such activities was the assassination of former Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier and a young American woman, Ronni Karpon Moffitt, in the streets of Washington four years ago, and the efforts of South Korean agents to manipulate members of Congress, the press, and U.S...
...Senator Kennedy says his principal disagreement with the Administration is not over issues but "leadership style...
...Those troops in Cuba "Linkage" — the process of linking the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty to other U.S.-Soviet issues — reached a new low with the uproar in Washington over 3,000 Soviet troops stationed in Cuba...
...Should the United States object to Israeli intelligence operations here, Israel could threaten to shut down the information pipeline from Russia...
...2. Many military analysts feel — in this day of MIRVed and MARVed missiles, remote control weaponry and nuclear warheads — that two or three thousand troops would not be decisive in an all-out conflict...
...It was against that law that Milton directed his famous Areopagitica...
...Nevertheless, officials are at pains to point out that the Russ troops have not "adventured" militarily and neither the Russians nor the Cubans have invaded anybody in Latin America lately...
...These men are not afraid even though they know that in a nuclear war the Senate Office Building could get targeted and that, after that, it might be pretty hard to separate the Church from the state...
...Read Howard Morland's article, "The H-bomb Secret...
...The Chilean government has successfully stonewalled U.S...
...The present combination of unemployment and inflation in the necessities has hurt all working-class Americans...
...Furthermore, their protests over Soviet troops in Cuba leave them in the fatuous position of ignoring the U.S...
...Feel free to challenge his facts, or the conclusions he draws from them...
...This is good advice, and official...
...But most of all, feel free — more free than any of us were for the six months and nineteen days when the article could not be printed by us or read by you...
...But then he may be doomed anyway...
...He is twenty-seven times as likely as Jimmy to land a job which by his late forties will pay him an income in the top tenth of all incomes...
...Ambassador (and former CIA director) Richard Helms cabled Henry Kissinger: "As you well know, we are very beholden here in the intelligence area and therefore correspondingly vulnerable...
...For more than six months — from March 9, when Federal District Judge Robert W. Warren issued, at the Government's request, a temporary restraining order barring publication of Morland's article, through September 28, when the U.S...
...We do not know how the Court will rule...
...We discovered that some of our fellow citizens (and some of our colleagues in the media) believe the First Amendment to be obsolete — a scrap of paper rendered useless by the demands of "national security...
...The Export-Import Bank is an independent Government agency which finances purchases of American goods and services by foreign nations...
...And feel more free than any of us were even before March 9, for we are certain we have made it more difficult for the Government to be a censor, and less likely that its next attempt at censorship will succeed...
...We believe we would have won the right to publish Howard Morland's article in the courts if the Government had not aborted the case by moving to vacate the injunction...
...We learned, to be sure, that the costs of defending freedom can be astronomic, and could easily destroy a publication like The Progressive...
...And Secretary of State Cyrus Vance, while trying to maintain a posture of statesmanlike moderation, insisted that the status quo was unacceptable and strongly implied that the troops would have to go...
...President Carter, like his recent predecessors, seems to be confronted by an economy that has outdistanced conventional modes of analysis...
...These odds," de Lone concludes, "are the arithmetic of inequality in America____Bobby is the son of a successful lawyer whose annual salary of $35,000 puts him well within the top 10 per cent of the United States income distribution in 1976...
...Administration predictions about the length and depth of the recession are hardly reassuring...
...The mechanics of this process are also instructive...
...The Senate Committee found this was the reason U.S...
...presence in Turkey...
...Department of Energy would not find "objectionable...
...People who want to be ignorant and free, as Madison observed, want that which never was and never will be...
...we repeat, do not evacuate As you probably already know, Russian troops have been discovered in Cuba...
...America has moved swiftly to meet the crisis...
...The paradox of escalating inflation amidst rising unemployment, unexplainable by orthodox economic theory, can be understood only in terms of the economic contradictions in our society...
...exports and that it may decide how to achieve that end...
...The stewards also designed a hybrid power pack which cut both fuel consumption and pollution, as well as a light rail vehicle intended to reduce track-laying costs in Third World countries...
...Marines still based at Guan-tanamo...
...It did put up a bitter fight when U.S.-sponsored troops invaded it at the Bay of Pigs in 1961, but some historians feel that there may be validity to the oft-repeated communist claim that this was essentially a defensive action...
...Nor is it a consequence of problems which are beyond human solution...
...5. These troops should not in any way affect the winter Olympics, to be held in Moscow next year and broadcast by NBC...
...One way out of the crisis would be through broader public control over such traditional "private" investment decisions as where plants are located and what technologies are adopted...
...To address what's wrong with America might, of course, doom Carter as a candidate...
...Lawrence Daressa (Lawrence Daressa is associated with California Newsreel, 630 Natoma Street, San Francisco, CA 94103, which is distributing a new documentary film, "We've Always Done It This Way, " about the Lucas experience...
...The Senate should move to convene full hearings on American complicity in the operations of "friendly" foreign intelligence services here, using the Foreign Relations Committee report as a starting point...
...Such public investment planning could create jobs where they are needed and control prices by conserving limited resources...
...Breakthrough at Lucas "The first time in industrial history that any company has sat down with the unions to come up with an alternative to unemployment...
...The "Korea-gate" case fizzled to a close during the summer when charges were dropped against Tongsun Park, the key actor in the bribery scandal...
...And the present downturn in employment continues in the face of an escalating inflation rate...
...Censorship is an indispensable device to those who would .vield power unchecked...
...If a more rational, just, and democratic economic order is to be achieved, it will not come through a change of personalities in the White House...
...prosecutors seeking the extradition of Chilean secret police officials charged with planning the Letelier murder...
...But last year, when Lucas announced the closing of two factories in the depressed Liverpool and Bradford areas, threatening 2,000 layoffs, the Corporate Plan could no longer be ignored...
...We were determined to disabuse our fellow citizens, our colleagues in the media, and our Government of these unfortunate, undemocratic notions...
...6. Another reassuring point, say the experts, would involve a "worst case" scenario...
...Evacuation, they say, may not be necessary...
...But what makes publication of "The H-bomb Secret" in this issue of The Progressive important is that the article appears exactly the way Morland wrote it...
...It would depend on a lot of factors and circumstances," he said...
...In December 1976, U.S...
...And quite simply, what's wrong with America is the chronic condition of having made a promise and failed to keep it...
...My plane to Australia (Skylab country, but non-aligned) leaves in an hour...
...As with many Federal agencies created with the best of intentions during and after the New Deal, the bank has been granted wide discretion in carrying out its functions...
...Lucas management sat down with the unions and announced plans to open two new factories in the affected areas...
...it is one of the many ironies of the case that the Government's attempt at suppression resulted in the disclosure of far more technical information than is contained in "The H-bomb Secret...
...We hope that the process will end in a reversal of those policies and an end to the suicidal nuclear arms race in which we have been unwitting, uninformed participants...
...It was a report worth noting...
...to open that system of secrecy to public discussion and debate, and to engage in that debate far more of the American people than we could ever have hoped to reach through the pages of The Progressive...
...Men like Frank Church (who debated the issue recently from his position as chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee) have the kind of concern for national and personal pride that is needed...
...Prior restraint — the lawyers' term for censorship — has always been regarded as an especially obnoxious abuse of governmental authority...
...The principal activities of SAVAK and our other "foreign friends" was to harass exiled opponents of their regimes and covertly influence American public opinion towards the dictatorships they served...
...If anything, they seem to make him more desperately foolish...
...officials to possibly illegal Israeli operations here suggests that Mossad agents have been given a green light to do as they please...
...He declines to discuss alternative inflation and unemployment policies, and, like Carter himself, he hedges on the question of a tax cut to create new jobs...
...State Department last summer that it knew precise details of a conversation between Ambassador Andrew Young and the PLO's Zehdi Terzi, held in the Beekman Street apartment of the Kuwaiti ambassador to the United Nations, reputable journalists reported that Israeli agents had bugged the place...
...Like Carter, Kennedy has no program to control inflation and create jobs for the growing number of unemployed...
...But, plainly, neither Kennedy nor Carter is thinking along such lines...
...The operations of Mossad were not included in the Senate study...
...We learned, to be sure, that freedom has many fair-weather friends...
...Quemoy and Matsu, which raised a similarly silly furor in 1960...
...We asked the Court to open the records of this case, which have been, themselves, subjected to heavy-handed Government censorship...
...And they point to several factors going for us in this crisis, ones that may actually make this crisis somewhat less severe than others we've endured recently...
...While the Administration and its liberal friends in Congress have insisted for many months that SALT should not be regarded as a reward for Soviet good behavior on other issues, some of SALT's defenders are now surprisingly eager to bring the Cuban question into the SALT debate...
...So far, sources say, Israeli operations here have been limited to intelligence gathering, propaganda, and an occasional black-bag job on Arab embassies and other diplomatic missions...
...intelligence had intercepted the conversations...
...We learned, to be sure, that a Federal judge would violate 200 years of legal precedents against prior restraint...
...Asked whether that would concern him, Civiletti seemed to wave off the reporters' concern...
...That such comforting assurances should come from President Carter is hardly surprising, but what's worth noting is that Senator Edward M. Kennedy, who looms increasingly as his principal rival, is offering little more...
...While the Administration's economic strategy amounts to little more than a Hoover-like determination to weather the storm, the President's most potent rival has little more to offer...
...In private Senate chambers, for example, old fdm-clips of Kennedy ordering the air-sea blockade of Cuba have already been shown to enthusiastic audiences of prospective Presidential contenders...
...White House economists are predicting further increases in the months ahead but asking us to believe that the recession will be neither deep nor long-lived...
...The present recession could prove to be as severe as the one in 1974...
...3. Intelligence experts confirm that these troops have been in Cuba for several years at the least...
...Congress has told the bank, in effect, that its task is to foster U.S...
...Therein, of course, lies Israeli intelligence's ace in the hole...
...This agreement did not go far enough for the shop stewards, who characterized it as a "working ceasefire" in the long struggle over the Corporate Plan...
...He has declared that the SALT treaty will not be ratified unless the matter of the Soviet brigade is resolved...
...We learned, most significantly, that our country still provides the promise of freedom — and that the promise grows stronger when it is put to the test...
...Layoffs still threaten two years hence...
...Otherwise, some President in decline might just once ask us to think not about what's right about America, but what's wrong with it...
...The consequence of such wide grants of discretionary power is to give independent agencies policy-making roles once reserved only for the legislative branch...
...But we also learned that it has devoted and unwavering defenders...
...In the view of Washington's national security bureaucracy, the stakes are so great in the U.S.-Israeli "special relationship" that acquiescence in Mossad's operations would seem to be justified...
...Congress has a twenty-five day right of veto before the decision becomes final, but in practice that power is seldom exercised...
...We could have complied with the entreaties of many of our friends that we submit the matter to "mediation" by a panel of "experts," thus avoiding enormously costly litigation and, perhaps, heading off an adverse court decision...
...Another blank check Buried in a recent business section of The New York Times was a little-noticed report that the Export-Import Bank has granted preliminary approval to a $ 1.17 billion loan to South Korea for two nuclear reactors to be built by Westinghouse...
...Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti, in responding to the allegations of Israeli bugging, was remarkably phlegmatic, considering our recent experience with other "friendly" foreign intelligence services — notably those of Chile, Iran, and South Korea...
...7. Lastly and perhaps most importantly, top psychologists tell us that our leaders have what it takes to deal with the crisis...
...If true, this would be a clear violation of the Omnibus Crime Control Act, which authorizes fines and imprisonment for such illegal electronic surveillance...
...U.S...
...The Administration's talk of bringing the rate of inflation down to 7 per cent this year has proven to be just wishful thinking...
...Howard Morland has learned that his article contains some technical errors...
...Kennedy is said to believe that if tax cuts are necessary they should come in the form of tax incentives for business...
...Stewards do not have equal representation with management in the working party...
...Jimmy Carter may or may not be a ruined President...
...officials looked the other way when "friendly" agents were bribing officials and beating up exile dissidents here...
...Among them are citizens who had never heard of The Progressive, did not share its political perspectives, did not care about the nuclear issues involved in our struggle, but were simply outraged by the very idea of censorship...
...The government picked up a large part of the tab for the new factories...
...We were resoived, of course, to protect and preserve this magazine — but we were prepared, if necessary, to sacrifice even The Progressive for the principle at stake...
...The Israeli government might have weighed the outcome of the Letelier and "Koreagate" cases when it decided to reveal details of the Young-Terzi meeting...
...SAVAK went on its way harassing Iranian students here, and the CIA kept its missile-monitoring sites in Iran...
...Faced with growing layoffs resulting from technological change, fluctuating military budgets, and multinational reorganization of production, union stewards at Lucas Aerospace had taken the bold step of challenging the corporate investment and product development decisions of Lucas management...
...Feel free to question our editing of the article, our judgment in publishing it...
...officials seem to have profound respect for Mossad, the legendary Israeli intelligence service...
...Murray Kempton (Murray Kempton is a regular commentator on the CBS Radio "Spectrum"series...
...We refused...
...The weather, for one, and I don't know about you, but I've been getting depressed a lot lately, sometimes for no apparent reason...
...In short, guts...
...I've seen no facts...
...We have found some of those people, and we hope to find the others whose help we need...
...Henceforth," he wrote, "let no man care to learn, or care to be more than worldly wise...
...Some fundamental questions raised by The Progressive in its First Amendment fight remain unresolved as this issue goes to press...
...Howard Morland's article, "The H-bomb Secret," and all of the material on Pages 14 through 23, was set in type for the April issue...
...Pooling the experience of the 14,000 blue-collar and white-collar workers at thirteen plants, the Combine Shop Steward Committee prepared a 1,200-page alternative Corporate Plan detailing 150 new products which Lucas could develop instead of laying off workers...
...Workers who become discouraged from seeking work — an unavoidable occurrence in many depressed urban areas — are not counted as part of the labor force...
...The reason should be obvious: When the State imposes prior restraint, il places its own conduct beyond public scrutiny...
...High unemployment rates undermine the bargaining posture of even the most secure, such as unionized workers, and hit with special force at the most vulnerable, such as members of minority groups...
...There is a whole lot more that got left out for reasons of time...
...During this time, officials do not deny, they may have committed much behind-the-scenes mischief...
...Most significantly, a tripartite working party consisting of representatives of government, Lucas management, and the Combine Committee was established to evaluate new products that Lucas might produce...
...The sudden revival of devotion to the Nineteenth Century Monroe Doctrine implies standards of "non-intervention" that Washington would certainly not like to see the Soviets apply to the U.S...
...SAVAK, the Committee found, also had a close relationship with the FBI...
...We hope, of course, that when Americans know the facts they will share our views — but most of all we hope they will come to know the facts...
...Embattled Senators up for re-election have also attended...
...In order to establish their credentials as legitimate defenders of our "national security," too many of SALT's liberal advocates have jumped on the bandwagon of primitive jingoism...
...The bank's action is a reminder that no matter how successful the public may be in stopping construction of nuclear power plants in the United States, the Government is continuing to push them abroad...
...We asked the Court to find that secrecy provisions embodied in the Atomic Energy Act are so broad and vague as to be patently unconstitutional...
...But we also learned that among our readers and outside our readership there are people willing to help defray those costs...
...In such cases as the Ex-Im Bank's South Korean loan, it is clear that the agencies are able to make policy on their own...
...We patiently explained to our friends that the Founders, in their wisdom, had not written a "mediation" process into the Bill of Rights...
...The debate over the Cuban troops has symptomatic value far more consequential than the presence of the troops themselves...
...If the Administration and its friends are truly interested in curbing Soviet influence in the Caribbean, they would be well advised to change those corporate and governmental activities which impoverish the peoples of the region and force local activists to seek aid elsewhere...
...For thirty years, Israel has proved to be a reliable and valuable intelligence ally...
...It is not a perfect article, and had it not been the subject of a historic prior restraint case, we would make some changes in it today...
...The early accounts of the incident, however, made a strong case that Israeli agents had, indeed, bugged the place...
...Not a word, not a comma has been changed...
...The troops, informed sources say, are armed...
...A Chrysler bankruptcy, a continued slowdown in auto sales, a further tightening of the housing market could all push the economy into deeper trouble...
...We were prepared to throw all of our resources into the fight, and to find resources we did not even know existed...
...The State Department was quick to let the Soviets know that the issue was spoiling the political climate for SALT — words sure to worsen that climate...
...Friendly' spies When the Israeli government notified the U.S...
...Several recent studies indicate that a more realistic definition of unemployment would put the current rate at 9 per cent or higher...
...We do know we have already achieved some significant objectives — to expose the secrecy in which the nuclear arms race has been enveloped for a third of a century...
...Bobby will probably have at least four years more schooling than Jimmy...
...In the process, they are likely to find themselves forced into even more dangerous military policies, just as their adherence to SALT has compelled them to endorse continued escalation of the arms race through increases in military spending and deployment of such new weapons of mass destruction as the mobile missile...
...Still, his recent exhortations to us not to forget what's right about America are distressingly reminiscent of the language Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon employed for the terminal stages of their passage from towering to collapsing...
...The struggle of Lucas workers to preserve useful jobs by conversion to peaceful products was described in John Harris's article, "Beating Missiles into Kidney Machines," in the November 1978 issue of The Progressive...
...Jimmy's father, who did not complete high school, works from time to time as a messenger and a custodial assistant...
...Jimmy has one chance in eight of earning a median income...
...Such a forum might also be appropriate for probing the dark corners of the Letelier investigation and other past operations here...
...But we also learned that the spirit of freedom still flourishes in our country — even after three decades of Cold War, witchhunts, and obsession with a kind of "national security" that seems to grow more elusive the more relentlessly it is pursued...
...Lots of things have gone awry in the last few years...
...Stay tuned...
...His earnings, some $4,800, put him in the bottom 10 per cent...
...He pays attention in school, and enjoys it...
...Lucas management, however, was less impressed with the Combine Committee's interest in company policy...
...We asked the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals to rule that Judge Warren had acted improperly in doing what no Federal judge had ever done before in the history of this Republic — impose a prior restraint on grounds of "national security...
...It is, I'm afraid, not true that troubles make their victim wiser...
...The Government is operating with a set of concepts and statistical assumptions which make things look far better than they are...
...These reports were soon followed by others, equally authoritative, that U.S...
...Arithmetic of inequality We seem to be well into the second decade of a macabre cycle of erecting Presidential administrations and then watching them fall into ruins...
...and to try to bring us to think about this country's broken promise could be to depart as a respected and even admired figure in our history, instead of only one more of those footnotes of less honorable failure that have formed the recent chronicles of the American Presidency...
...The Chamber of Commerce couldn't have asked for more...
...Among them: 1. Big oil is not involved...
...If Russia decides to opt for the traditional beachhead assault on Miami and then starts pushing toward Washington D.C., the United States will still be able to come back and give the Russians a strong dose of their own medicine...
...But we also learned that we could receive a fair and full hearing in the appellate courts, and that we could muster a formidable array of legal talent in our behalf and in behalf of the First Amendment...
...It will require a broad-based movement of working-class Americans demanding more control over the basic economic decisions of our society...
...Bobby is a safe bet to enter college (more than four times as likely as Jimmy) and a good bet to complete it — at least twelve times as likely as Jimmy...
...We are willing to take our chances with the judgments of an informed people...
...Only days before the Young-Terzi contact was exposed, a preliminary draft of a Senate Foreign Relations Committee study of intelligence operations in this country was leaked first to columnist Jack Anderson and later to The Washington Post...
...Bobby is a second grader in a school across town...
...Real national security will not be attained so long as those who like to regard themselves as advocates of disarmament fail to challenge the basic assumption that more weapons and more saber-rattling can make us more secure...
...But the failing is not one of leadership or intellect on the part of either man...
...School records show he is reading slightly above grade level and has a slightly better than average I.Q...
...In fact, there hasn't been an invasion in Latin America since the last time the United States invaded the Dominican Republic in 1965...
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