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Dick Armey, who emerged last week as Washington's biggest obstacle to a minimum-wage increase, is the kind of guy Americans say they want in Congress. After 11 years in Washington, the former economics professor still drives his Ford pickup to work, refuses to wear a tuxedo to obligatory gala dinners and is a connoisseur of drive-through meals, which he devours between meetings in his north Dallas district. (McDonald's hamburgers are more efficient than Wendy's, Armey says, because "they don't drip.") He is as likely to quote Popeye--"I yam what I yam," he told...
...during WW II. Colby later headed Operation Phoenix, an infiltration strategy to dissuade and root out rural support for communist guerrillas during the Vietnam War. The operation resulted in sweeping arrests, torture and execution of suspected collaborators. Colby headed the CIA from 1973 to 1976 under Presidents Nixon and Ford. "He was important as a CIA director because he allowed a lot of the CIA's dirty tricks of the 60's and 70's to be revealed ," says TIME's Doug Waller. "He was the first agent of a kind of 'Glasnost' for the CIA, and was very unpopular...
This time, the game was settled in regulation, as a goal by junior co-captain Missy Ford between the goal-tender's arms with less than two minutes left iced a 6-5 Harvard victory...
...during WW II. Colby later headed Operation Phoenix, an infiltration strategy to dissuade and root out rural support for communist guerrillas during the Vietnam War. The operation resulted in sweeping arrests, torture and execution of suspected collaborators. Colby headed the CIA from 1973 to 1976 under Presidents Nixon and Ford. "He was important as a CIA director because he allowed a lot of the CIA's dirty tricks of the 60's and 70's to be revealed ," says TIME's Doug Waller. "He was the first agent of a kind of 'Glasnost' for the CIA, and was very unpopular...
...during WW II. Colby later headed Operation Phoenix, an infiltration strategy to dissuade and root out rural support for communist guerrillas during the Vietnam War. The operation resulted in sweeping arrests, torture and execution of suspected collaborators. Colby headed the CIA from 1973 to 1976 under Presidents Nixon and Ford. "He was important as a CIA director because he allowed a lot of the CIA's dirty tricks of the 60's and 70's to be revealed ," says TIME's Doug Waller. "He was the first agent of a kind of 'Glasnost' for the CIA, and was very unpopular...