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...shown by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and Ambassador Popper is unique. As such it should be supported and echoed by Americans of all political persuasions who feel that torture and political imprisonment are wrong. It is time the U.S. stopped supporting regimes that must torture and murder to sustain themselves. Chile is a good place to start. The Congress should reject last week's vote and ban all U.S. aid to Chile...
Speaking before the U.N. that same day, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger echoed Ford. "The world cannot sustain even the present level of [oil] prices, much less continuing increases," declared Kissinger. The cost of oil has soared, he said, because of "deliberate decisions to restrict production and maintain an artificial price level...
...first glance, it seems to be a hazardous exercise in déjàvu: nearly the entire new issue of Harper's devoted to a Watergate retrospective. In the absence of new bombshells, what could sustain interest in 65 more pages about the scandal? First-person articles by some of the principals, for one thing, and Harper's managed to come up with some fresh and remarkable copy. "Plumbers" G. Gordon Liddy, Eugenio Martinez and Bernard Barker tell their stories in print for the first tune. E. Howard Hunt contributes a brief essay on hush money. Former...
...program in Chile was to sustain the democratic forces against the Allende political forces, which were suppressing various democratic elements in a variety of ways-harassing radio stations, harassing some parts of the press and some political groups. We looked forward to the democratic forces coming to power in the elections...
...that the cooling-off period had not succeeded in moving management toward his position or in rallying strike support. Indeed, only several hundred of the N.F.L.'s 1,200 veterans would have left camp had a new walkout been called. The players were simply not hungry enough to sustain a strike...