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Wednesday, November 1,1078
THE DENTON RECORD-CHRONICLE
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Americans to keep Arkady talking."
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Conservative Democrats make
Broder
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and Republican David Durenburger.
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Amendments need
careful scrutiny
While Durenburger has the support of
the liberal Americans for Democratic
her friendship, and spent between
$35,000 and $40,000 on her for gifts and
a trip' to the Virgin Islands He was
known in the CIA as “the spy who was v
never cold." *
party, which has its base in the nor-
thern industrial states. Republicans
YOU MIGHT LIKE TO KNOW -
That two Texas brothers both became
governors. They are Bill and Price
Daniels of Liberty.-----—-----
Sinking
Navy
revealed
The next defector will also expect a ‘
$500-a-night female, companion, and if
she is paid less he will feel that the
CIA is not treating him with the same
respect they did Arkady, How many
1 suggest Cleveland. It is not only a
nice place to live, but the going rate
there for an "escort" is $35 a night
including taxi fare Making Arkady
live in Cleveland while they debriefed
him would certainly save the CIA a lot
of money .
By NITA
Associate
Amendn
proposes
justice of
The de
centers pr
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proponent
better at
- court.
Bill Daniel served as governor of
Guam by presidential appointment.
Price Daniel was speaker of the
Texas House of Representatives,
attorney general, governor and U.S.
dorsement to Percy, all these
Democrats have been able to main-
tain their conservative positions and
flood destroyed the mission but it was
reconstructed from the original plans
in 1840. Many of the materials from
the 1695 church went into the recon-
struction.
committee. The Massachusetts GOP
ticket this year is headed by two
progressives, Sen. Edward W. Brooke
, and State Rep. Francis W. Hatch, the
) candidate for governor.
Reagan had no trouble endorsing
Brooke, despite their many dif-
ferences on domestic issues, because
Brooke is much more skeptical of
arms reductions and detente with the
liberals in the poll gave a plurality to
the Republican candidate. Hardly the
place for Reagan to weigh in with an
endorsement. \ .
That kind of situation is not unique
-to Massachusetts. In a number of
northern states. Democrats are
thriving by cutting deeply into the
Because of all the publicity, the CIA
must now give Shevchenko a new
cover and move him to a safer city
than Washington
Kidd told the astonished committee
members the Navy could guarantee
the safety of only a small number
"If we were to go to war this at
ternoon tin Europei,” Kidd testified,
"we could give you first-class, to
quality protection for three” convoys
and “partial protection for two " The
.remaining two-thirds of the convoys,
• Kido said with wry understatement.
CALL ME IF YOU THINK
OF ANYTHING-
Nine proposed amendments to
the Texas Constitution will be on
the ballot. Each of them deserves
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the spot The CIA has made the price
of sex so high, we may not be able to -
use it any more as the ultimate
weapon" e
An Israeli agent thought Arkady
was a KGB plant. "What better way to
break the CIA budget than jo hirve.a
defector demand,a woman with ex-
pensive tastes, a yen for beautiful
cars and a desire to make love in
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By JACK ANDERSON
Syndicated Columnist ;
WASHINGTON —'The frighteningly)
weakened condition of the United
States Navy, which we have revealed 5
in past columns, has been confirmed
in shocking secret testimony before a
congressional committee.
If the Soviet Union were to launch a
sneak attack in Europe tomorrow
U.S. convoys rushing supplies to the -
NATO allies might suffer losses as
high as.50 percent their way across
the Atlantic, the legislators were told. •
The alarming testimony came from
■ one of the nation’s most, respected
.military experts, recently retired
Adm Isaac Kidd, the, former supreme
commander of our Atlantic naval
forces His frank revelations were -
presented at a closed-door session of
the House Merchant Marine Com
mittee, chaired by Rep John Murphy
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No loyal American would take
issue with the fact that a Soviet
official should get anything he
wants from the CIA in exchange
for intelligence secrets
By JACK MAGUIRE Socorro’s five-foot-thick adobe wall's
Syndicated Columnist were erected without any foundation..
FOOTNOTE TO HISTORY — For . This year heavy summer rains seeped
almost 300 years, the nation’s oldest
Talk of Texas
El Paso Mission
have to be made up by taxpayers
in some other way. This alone is
enough to recommend a vote
2 HNS EX
.. Amendment No. 2 — “to allow
the legislature to authorize
political subdivisions to issue
revenue bonds to develop em-
ployment opportunities.” In plai n
terms, - this amendment would
authorize cities to issue revenue
bonds for the purpose of building
_ industrial plants as a lure to bring
industry to their city. Texas
currently enjoys one of the best
economic growth and lowest
- unemployment rates in the
- nation. New business is moving to
Texas, and particularly to this
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promoters. We recommend a vote
against this amendment.
Amendment No. 3 — “to
authorize cities and towns to issue
tax increment bonds to finance
redevelopment of blighted
areas.” This amendment would
permit cities and towns to siphon
off taxes to pay for redevelop-
ment of blighted areas that would
otherwise go to school districts,
counties, hospital districts, and
other taxing entities that today
are desperately in need of
adequate funding. The taxes
those entities need would then
parsimonious with the cities and the damaging
needy. She is now using that
conservative candidate in the Demo-
cratic gubernatorial primary on the
issues of spending and taxes, and has
never yielded that position. -
It is true in the Minnesota Senate reputation to good effect against her
race between Democrat Bob Short November opponent Rep. Ronald M
Sarasin, a moderate Republican
finest warships have becomes Jittlef.
more than rusty scows. The Navy’s i
wartime mission —protecting troop -
carriers and supply ships against |
enemy naval forces/— has been:
seriously compromised
The Navy’s weakened battle 1
potential is compounded by the fact
that NATO stockpiles have dwindled
to the point where immediate ship
ments would be necessary in an
emergency
"The founding fathers of NATO,
Kidd reminded Murphy’s committee
"certified that 90- days' worth" of
combat supplies would be necessary
for the adequate defense of Europe
"We are now down to 30 days’ (sup-
plies) ., Wen, longer have that
additional 80 days of margin for
mistake or to get ready.
Assuming an initial deployment of
15-convoysheading. toward Europe.-----
but you are setting a precedent for , beautiful resorts. We could have put
other Soviet defectors, which the up a spy satellite for what it cost the
United States can ill afford
in keeping with the building senator before closing out his career
practices of the time, Mission as a state supreme court justice.
‘ exempt certain products
manufactured by handicapped
persons from, the requirement
that purchasing by state agencies
be done by competitive bidding."
The benefits of providing jobs for
handicaped individuals who
might otherwise be on state
welfare rolls for outweighs any
objections to eliminating com- _ „
petitive bidding on a relatively • against this amendment
few items purchased by the state
We recommend a vote for the
amendment.
. potential economic dangers to a
community if this authority were
misused’ by overzealous
by the CIA to keep him happy and . contributing, as President Carter said
talking. If Arkady spent his own at his press conference, to inflation
money, he was taken advantage of for
being a foreigner. But if the CIA paid
for the undercover operation, then the
taxpayers have a right to ask some
questions. - i
The first is: Why on earth Was the
CIA paying Miss Chavez $500 a night
when the going rate in the intelligence
In a number of northern states,
Democrats are thriving by cutting
* deeply into the conservative
7 territory normally thought to be
‘ the province of the GOP
your careful consideration.
We have previously commented
on one of these, the Tax relief
Amendment, and have recom-
)-mended its defeat.
Four more amendments to be
voted on Tuesday are:
Amendment No. 1 — “to
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In a rescue effort mounted after a
surprise attack in Europe, our naval
- and merchant ships would “take a.
very severe bloody nose," Kidd
warned the congressmen. Added the
admiral: “I am prepared mentally
and psychologically for the losses
to be as high as 40 to 50 percent "
At the close of World War II, the
United - States Navy stood un
challenged as the mightiest armada
the world had ever seen. It ruled the
seas with a preponderance of power
equaled only by the British Navy of
the 19th century , when it patrolled an
empire that stretched around the
’ World '
— In the past three decades, however ,
our flee has been allowed to.
'deteriorate alarmingly. Dozens of our
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business for this sort of thing is $100? “escorts" can our intelligence agency
If Arkady was paying for it, why supply at these rates before it starts
didn’t someone in the FBN or CIA shortchanging our other spy
warnhim, that he was being over- operations?
charged for Miss Chavez’ nightly Even if the CIA can afford it, other
companionship? I friendly intelligence organizations are
if the CIA is footing the bill, as Miss furious about the publicity given to the
her unsuccessful challenger in1 thesequences.
Democratic primary of being too For one thing, they will be very
to the, dwindling
progressive wing of the Republican
, on conservative issues. Except for
Action, he is not sure of getting the geith, who lost the AFL-CIO en-
solid rural, conservative backing a
Republican is normally guaranteed.
It is true in the Illinois Senate race,
Short took strong conservative
positions on both fiscal and social
Soviet Union than is his opponent, issues in winning his pr-imary over
Rep. Paul Tsongas (D-Mass.). liberal Rep. Donald M. Fraser (D).
By DAVID S. BRODER
Syndicated Columnist
BOSTON — There was a small
incident here the other day which
exemplifies a rather important trend
- the tendency of conservative-
liberal battles to be fought within the
Democratic party, rather than bet-
ween the Republicans and conservative territory normally.
■ Democrats. - ’ thought to be the province of the GOP.
Ronald Reagan canceled a luncheon That, is true in the Pennsylvania
appearance he had been scheduled to gubernatorial battle between Pete
make for the Republican state.. Flaherty and Republican -Richard
Thornburgh. Flaherty was the most
Soviet official, who wants to come
over, should get anything he wants
from the CIA in exchange for in-
into the roof and threatened to The facts that are in dispute are telligence secrets.
collapse it. Closing the mission to its whether Mr Shevchenko paid for But when you start „paying
600-plus worshippers became a Miss Chavez services out of his own outrageous prices for, close en
. pocket or whether they were paid for counters of this kind, you are not only
On Tuesday, Nov. 7, you have a part of the state, about as fast as
right, an opportunity, and a duty it can be provided for. This
to go to the polls and cast your amendment could also represent
vote. .
continuously active Roman Catholic
parish has worshipped in a mission in
Socorro, El Paso County, necessity.
It is the oldest church mission still The heavy wooden roof beams
active in the U.S. It may lose that (called "vigas") were carved by the
distinction, however, because the old Piro Indians for the first mission. The
adobe church is in such disrepair that "building is considered among the best
it has been ordered closed tem- examples of Spanish mission ar-
porarily by the bishop of El Paso. * chitecture in America.
The Socorro parish has been in
existence at least since 1682.
However, the first church wasn’t built
—until about 1695. In 1829, a Rio Grande-
But there were more problems with
Hatch, who is opposed by a con-
— servative Democrat, Edward J. King
the man who beat liberal governor
Michael S. Dukakis in the Democratic
primary.
Many of the conservatives who where Democratic challenger Alex still gain endorsements from most
would normally back Reagan are Seith has taken a run to the right of unions, from the regular Democratic
supporting Democrat King over Sen. Charles H. Percy (R) on some organizations in their states, and most
Republican Hatch for governor, domestic and foreign policy issues — if not all — other elected
Indeed, apoll published the other day and is unexpectedly posing a major Democrats. None of these Democrats
showed King leading Hatch among threat to Percy’s third-term bid. is a cinch for a victory But several
both conservatives and Self-described And If is true in Connecticut, where are likely to prevail. And their wins
middle-of-the-roaders. Only the Gov. Ella Grasso (D) was accused by
Amendment No. 4 — “to t CAArT carg/O TAA nnCtTKT
authorize the legislature to BCIVIUO LOO COSILY
exempt from taxation, solar or •
wind powered energy devices." By ART BUCHWALD
Alternate sources of energyneed Syndicated Columnist
to be found. But, this amendment men . 1
does not appear to be the proper WASHINGTON - As the conscience
approach. It would also eliminate of America. I have been giving a lot of
needed tax sources from other time and thought to recent events
2 . a surrounding the Soviet defector
Mtm einaneveloped staXeS Comae Arkady stevehenkomind his paramour
and wind energy appears to be while all the facts in the case have .
premature. If wind and solar - not been disclosed (we have to wait
energy, why not coal, water, for Judy’s and Arkady’s books to get. ---
atomic, or perhaps some still the rest of them), this much is agreed— Buchwald ...4
undiscovered source. We upon by everybody. .„
recommend a vote against this Shevchenko had a high position in ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
.amendment. the U.N. when he came over jo our .
side. He met, or was given, as a Chavez claims, it means there is a Shevehenko-Chavez affairs
reward, Miss Chavez who worked for serious lack of cost control in the “We’ve never paid our girls more
an “escort" service in Washington, agency when it comes to providing than $50 a night." a French in
He paid Miss Chavez $500 a night for escorts for Soviet defectors telligence agent told me "This puts
No loyal American would take issue „ every Western intelligence agency on
with the fact that a high-ranking
DPS---------—"are going to have a sporty trip any
CT . way you look at it"
While our fleet has been literally
. u .falling" apart, sources told our
by Democrats,, who sacrifice some associate Jack Mitchell, the Soviet
- liberal and black support by their Navy has been quietly building up a
stands, but made deep inroads into the combined naval-morchant marine
conservative constituencies. {orce capable, of controlling the
The second consequence of this world’s sea lanes
trend will be to encourage con The balance of naval power has
servatives to concentrate their efforts "tipped so dramatically in the Soviets
at remaking the Democratic party. > favor, Kidd warned, that even our
rather than trying to defeat it. major cities may not be safe from , ,
Already, such conservative Soviet ships The Russians " have got
strategists and writers as Richard a capability to mine our ports Kidd
Viguerie and Kevin Phillips are testified. In a. wartime situation, he’
preaching their version of the old added, the Soviets might be able to lay
■ adage: "If you can’t lick 'em, join mines in "the channels of major East
e Coast cities.".
Reagan, the ex Democrat, is a Footnote. Tempering his scary
partisan Republican who will not join testimony a bit was Kidd's praise for -
such schemes. But his decision to the U.S. Coast Guard, which he said is
avoid embarrassing conservatives in doing a "superb lob" of handling port
Massachusetts, who this year are security
have won in these states by adding helping the Democrats win the RUDE AWAKENING: The
whose hopes are being blunted by,a enough labor, liberal and black governorship, is another warning to strongest single bloc of- support
significant suburban Republican • support to offset the Democratic liberals in the Democratic party that Jimmy Carter, received in his
defection to Grasso, registration advantage. But now a they are going to have to fight to presidential campaign two years ago
Every one of these Democrats who new victory formula has been found protect their franchise, — came from black voters But the
had a contested primary chose to run V71,9 -,.. president’s performance in office has
W hat R VAIIF oninion 2 turned many of the black com-
U1HO munity’s leaders sour
- Black leaders concede
Want to have your say about ist in verification. Carter administ ations record on
heard, to have an inRuence on events To assure a fair hearing for all, c ent# r acceptable, they
that shape your citv county state letters must he limited to a 400-word complain th8t the president has done
nation? Pe your ' ^ ■’ state maximum. Anonymous letters are little to improve the lot of millions of
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