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...most uncomfortable questions have more to do with U.S. intelligence failures than Russian perfidy. When and where was Ames recruited? Did he recruit his wife -- or was it the other way around? Why did their activities go undetected for so long? Given his GS-14 salary of $69,843, why didn't their $540,000 house and $65,000 Jaguar raise alarms? When did CIA and FBI investigators begin to catch on? If it was as early as 1986 and no later than 1991, why did investigators wait so long to make the arrests? Most important, are there other moles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Double Agent | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...George Washington University with a bachelor's degree in history. By then he apparently was already evading notice: his picture does not appear in his graduation yearbook. Degree in hand, Ames began training as a case officer, learning the ins and outs of detecting enemy spies and attempting to recruit them as U.S. agents. He seemed undaunted by the anti-Vietnam War mania and communist sympathy that were rocking his generation; he just wanted to catch commies and turn them. His promotion, however, was somewhat diminished by an elitist attitude within the agency that accorded higher value to those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Double Agent | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...Days) and National Holocaust Remembrance Day last April were pretty "lame." One poster featured the blue square and the slogan, "DON'T BGLAD, BE AALARMED!" (almost as witty as "Old MacDonald has AFARM"!) Another had unattributed statistics about the acceptance of homosexuality, and the slogan "DON'T ENCOURAGE OR RECRUIT HOMOSEXUALS!" If I thought recruitment would increase my chance of getting a date, I'd be on the street corner right now passing out flyers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Attack on AFARM is Off Base | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

...letter asks students to submit written comments to aid the masters in the process of reviewing current tutors for reappointment. It also requests that students "try to recruit really good candidates...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, | Title: Dunster Masters Request Student Input in Tutor Hiring | 2/12/1994 | See Source »

Sheridan says he researched his candidate's voting records and is trying to recruit Harvard students to help with his candidate's campaign...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: Wanted: Student Votes | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

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