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...September 1985, two months before convictedspy Ronald Pelton was arrested for espionage andeight months before he went on trial, The Postlearned about the top secret intelligencecapability that Pelton had sold to the Soviets...
Post editors, unaware of Pelton's leaks to theSoviets, believed that they "had the highestnational security secret any of us had everheard," Bradlee said...
...during Pelton's trial, the governmentpublicly disclosed more information about its mostsecret intelligence gathering capabilities than atany time since World War II, including informationthat was news to The Post, Bradlee said...
Flug's appointment is only temporary because "Winthrop House has a longstanding tradition of involving students in tutorial appointments," and students are not available in the summer to contribute their opinions, Pelton said...
Winthrop House officials praised Pelton Highly and said they would miss him. "No matter what the circumstances were that brought someone into contact with him, they found he is absolutely fair and strightforward, a wonderful listener," said Davis. "We were very fortunate to have him with us for five years...