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...high official. She says she vainly tried to convince Reagan at a Feb. 18 meeting that his course was wrongheaded. Now she frets that she is in the tough spot of either disobeying the President's order or being lambasted as "the lady who has things to hide." Says an aide: "She feels that if she has any chance to keep her reputation and the agency's intact, she has got to clear the air. She's just physically drained and mentally exhausted. At times she's almost trembling...
...current Administration has already exhibited a dangerous proclivity to withhold information. It has attempted to hide potentially self-incriminating documents on a variety of fronts, attacking the Freedom of Information Act, proposed restrictions on "advocacy" (including lobbying) by any group receiving Federal grants, and most recently withholding documents subpoenaed by Congress on the part of the Environmental Protection Agency. Last month's move against three films continues this trend of stifling open debate--debate which focuses this time on the highly deleterious effects of acid rain and the nuclear arms buildup. Of the three Canadian films censored by the Justice...
...emotion, who sticks to the facts and to a mathematical reasoning." Such was the impression of Soviet Leader Yuri Andropov that French Foreign Minister Claude Cheysson took back to Paris last week after a five-day visit to the Soviet Union. Cheysson, who has never been known to hide behind diplomatic euphemisms, is one of the first Western government ministers to have conferred at length with Andropov since the Communist chief replaced the late Leonid Brezhnev last November...
...this sort of thing. The men of the 4077 would surely say we ought to get worse and then give it up. One of them called me - sit down and listen to this - "a tough, bandy-legged little mustang. " Donkey doughnuts! That Winchester can get under my old hide. I guess all of them have, and I guess they'll stay there. When I came to this MASH they looked like a strange new breed of soldier...
...What the report says, quietly, within its recommendations and explanations, is that there is a truth in human actions both detectable and accountable without confessions or irrefutable evidence-a secret truth-and that in the eyes of both common justice and common sense, this truth has no place to hide...