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THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT had come to regard the Richard Helms affair with all the warmth that a ship's captain reserves for a school of barnacles firmly attached to a vessel's hull: a nuisance--if a major one--that would pop into public view every so often, only to...
Just how trying a dilemma the Helms case presented to Atty. Gen. Griffin B. Bell and company became apparent last week. Justice clumsily announced that the department had seen fit to work out a very special deal with the former head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). As Helms and...
They claim to be the New Right, but several of the themes-and faces-are old. In 1972 Richard Nixon buried his New Left opponent with the help of some of the same issues that are current today. Many of the leaders are familiar: Ronald Reagan, 67, Barry Goldwater, 68...
But inflammatory issues, whatever their emotional impact of the moment, are not enough to build and sustain a major conservative movement. Arnold Steinberg, a political strategist who has worked for Helms and former Senator James Buckley, believes that an alliance based on these gut issues would attract at best one...
IN THE MEANTIME, it is the wise man who hedges his bets on the likelihood of a Helms indictment. Marvin Liebman, director of the Ad Hoc Citizen's Legal Fund for the defense of indicted FBI agents, told the Associated Press last week that he had learned from the "highest...