TIDBITS AND OUTRAGES
Tidbits and Outrages Residential Examples, Part I If you read about the Camp David swimming pool in last month's Tidbits and Outrages, you'll be'pleased to know that the President's...
...A friend of ours sent us this memo from Vientiane...
...Russell Baker hassuggested that on April 15 we get our revenge...
...Then donate the collection to the National Archives and pay Internal Revenue the official Nixon rate of 70 cents on each hundred dollars of income...
...rloral Passion Readers who have hared our concern with uhat Watergate has reveal:d about the state of norality in the legal pro’ession will be relieved to jee by the notice below .hat the University of Mi:higan Law School has iedicated itself to an all)ut attack on the probem: ETHICS LECTURES Judge Horace Gilmore Tuesday, November 13 Tuesday, November 20 Room 100 7 ~ 3 0- 8 :30 Some states require the Law School to certify that applicants for the bar have completed training in legal ethics...
...Perhaps the Post’s editors felt that the item would )e of little interest to Washington’s black majority, since it nvolved the biased firing of a black Washingtonian by a ;ubsidiary of Washington’s major newspaper...
...Laos: Curious as to what the water tank looked like, we acquired this photograph of it: Residential Examples, Part I1 For the last three years most of us who pay taxes have paid the government more than our President has...
...No other ethics lectures will be offered until Fall 1974...
...Of course, Newsom’s award might also reflect the fact that he was a leading light in the formation of American policy toward Biafra...
...Weak News Judgment at the Post Few of us are eager to indulge in self-criticism...
...Among the feathers in Newsom’s cap is his role as architect of American policy toward the African country of Burundi...
...So if your deduction for your laundry slips and love letters is disallowed, just call Wilbur Mllls and arrange a hearing...
...It ran beneath the bld and did not mention until the last paragraph that there was any connection between Newsweek and The Washingon Post...
...When tribal warfare broke out in 1972 and members of the ruling Tutsi tribe killed some 250,000 of their Hutu countrymen, the U. S. continued its political and economic courtship of the Tutsi regime and turned a discreet blind eye to the slaughter...
...The President says he’ll pay extra if the committee finds he should pay...
...The award citation referred to Newsom as “one of the most outstanding officers in the American diplomatic service,” and quoted his former boss, Secretary of State William Rogers, as calling him “a leader of men...
...Dig up your old laundry slips, love letters, junk mail, and other items that constitute your "personal papers...
...A typical document contains the handwritten notes and computations about the price of seventeen bundles of cedar shingles in the year 1969...
...For example, according to Mary Anne Dolan in The Washi ngton Star-News, Jack Anderson told a recent Washington gathering that for some years he had a standing arrangement with J. Edgar Hoover whereby he agreed to write only "nice things" about the FBI Director in exchange for access to the Bureau's files...
...There are five awards, each worth $10,000, tax-free...
...Readers of Roger Morns’ article in our November issue (“Rooting for the Other Side: Clientism in the Foreign Service”), will recall the Burundi story...
...Jack Anderson's Dirty Little Secret Although investigative reporters have now been elevated to the pantheon of national celebrities, we still harbor a few nagging doubts about the ethics of the profession...
...Information on the rules for each state bar is available from Mrs...
...a skilled professional, a creative innovator, a perceptive analyst, a persuasive advocate, and an indefatigable worker...
...Betts in 304 Hutchins Hall...
...Baker's, for example, include "a complete set of third grade spelhng test papers, a fifth grade report on the beaver written in longhand, and several hundred pounds of documents capable of occupying scholars for years...
...Each year Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson school of International and Public Service presents the “Rockefeller Public Service Awards” to career government employees who have “made major contributions to their country...
...But the Shrinking Violet Award for 1973 should go to The Washington Post, which hid this story about its Newsweek subsidiary on page 68 of the Post’s December 7 edition: Newsweek Held Guilty in Bias Case If you were hoping the story was on the top half of the >age, you’re doomed to disappointment...
...One of the 1973 winners was David Newsom, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs...
...As Morris concluded in a report on Burundi prepared for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: “All sources agree that Assistant Secretary of State David Newsom and, under him, the Country Director for African Affairs, Herman Cohen, made the crucial decisions...
...Tidbits and Outrages Residential Examples, Part I If you read about the Camp David swimming pool in last month's Tidbits and Outrages, you'll be'pleased to know that the President's inspirational leadership is making itself felt in the Foreign Service...
...When the ordinary man has a dispute with the IRS, he must pay unless he proves he should not...
...If Kissinger Deserved the Nobel Peace Prize...
...Presidential Examples, Part I11 By offering to let the Joint Committee on Taxation decide on his income tax case, President Nixon has gotten the kind of deal the rest of us would like to have...
...Attendance at both of these lectures will satisfy the requirement...
Vol. 5 • January 1974 • No. 11
