Word: toth
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Whitfield (L), Rich Brudzyski (4) and Dave Toth. Second Game HARVARD (22-14) 004 011 0--6 7 0 Army...
...alleged agent was Robert Toth, 49, the Los Angeles Times's bureau chief in Moscow between 1974 and 1977 and now a member of the newspaper's Washington bureau. Like many other American correspondents in the Soviet Union...
...Toth, whose knowledge of Russian is limited, had several times used Shcharansky to contact Jewish refuseniks?many of whom have been barred from emigration because they are scientists. Shcharansky, whose English is excellent, acted as an unofficial public relations man for his fellow Jewish activists, as well as for members of the Moscow Helsinki Watch Committee, which he had helped found...
Shcharansky's widespread contacts with foreign journalists proved to be his downfall. Anxious to cut off the dissidents' opportunities of gaining publicity for their cause in the West, the Soviets arrested Toth on a Moscow street last June as a Soviet scientist handed him a paper on a seemingly harmless topic, parapsychology. During four menacing interrogations, Toth was repeatedly asked about his meetings with Shcharansky; he strongly denied receiving any sensitive scientific material from Shcharansky. Before his release from prison, Toth was obliged to sign a protocol, or transcript of his interrogation, whose accuracy he could not verify because...
...Toth's detention could endanger the Belgrade conference. Thanking the President upon his release, Toth observed that "when you are out there in the woods alone you begin to wonder if anyone is taking an interest." Heading for home, Toth and his family flew to London, where he was telephoned by National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski. After telling Toth of Carter's relief that the incident was over, Brzezinski said: "We were also concerned because your treatment raises certain fundamental principles-the free flow of information, free access and freedom of the press." Brzezinski was choosing his words...