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...Ford shadow presidency reaches out into the country. Barber Conable, one of the most thoughtful and able Republicans in Congress, could employ Ford every week in his district in western New York. Conable's constituents want to see and hear Ford...
...University claimed that it did not need to employ 20 women, because seven men could do the same work--without a minimum wage. The University saved $2000 per year by firing the 20 janitors without notice or severance pay, as well as avoiding paying the $600 per year that the legally-required raise would have cost. A committee of alumni concerned about the firings had good reason to damn the administration's acts as "Harsh, stingy, socially insensitive, and considerably short of the highest ethical standards of the time...
...present watchdog functions of congressional committees adequate? In a world of ever-shifting political currents that still present threats to American interests, can the nation conduct its foreign policy in a perfectly open manner without resorting to covert operations? Particularly in a dangerous world where other powers employ covert means to achieve their global aims? The book will sharpen that debate. And it is sure to be must reading in some quiet offices all around the world...
...familiar enough-like the plot of an old Bette Davis movie cap-sulized in a late-show listing. But Mom in this case is played by gum-snapping Goldie Hawn, and there is nothing classy about the way she expresses her grief or the methods she is willing to employ to pry Baby Langston out of the foster home in which he has been placed...
...Politics of Terror" [March 4] attributes to me the celebrated "skyjacker profile." In fact, I have been a serious critic of efforts to employ such methods. The profile is rightfully attributed to Psychologist John Dailey of the Federal Aviation Administration, Washington...