Chapter 15: Turning On the Lights
1. Rowan Scarborough, Rumsfeld's War: The Untold Story of America's Anti-Terrorist Commander (Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 2004), p. 81.
2. David Binder, "Senate Votes to Cut Off Covert Aid for Angolans; Ford Predicts a 'Tragedy,'" New York Times, December 20, 1975.
3. Rumsfeld, "Meeting with the President," February 27, 1976.
4. Leonid Brezhnev, excerpted in "The 25th Party Congress," Survival, vol. 18, no. 3 (May/June 1976), pp. 123-26.
5. Arnaud De Borchgrave, "'Sleepers' in NATO," Newsweek, March 8, 1976.
6. Arnaud De Borchgrave, "'Sleepers' in NATO," Newsweek, March 8, 1976.
7. "Excerpts from Brezhnev's Appeal for World Red Meeting," New York Times, November 7, 1964.
8. Pulitzer Prize Board, "Statement on Walter Duranty's 1932 Prize," November 21, 2003; Arnold Beichman, "Pulitzer-Winning Lies," Weekly Standard, June 12, 2003.
9. Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee, "Nomination of Donald Rumsfeld to be Secretary of Defense," November 12-13, 1975.
10. Daniel Lewis, "Philip Berrigan, Former Priest and Peace Advocate in the Vietnam War Era, Dies at 79," New York Times, December 8, 2002.
11. "6 Jailed for Demonstration Against Nuclear Weapons," New York Times, January 8, 1977.
12. "Three Arrested for Digging Up Rumsfeld Lawn," Washington Post, August 29, 1976.
14. John W. Finney, "Rumsfeld Fights Lynn on Arms Budget Cuts," New York Times, December 6, 1975.
15. Rumsfeld to Secretaries of the Military Departments et al., "NATO Weapon Systems Standardization," January 28, 1976.
16. Rowland Evans and Robert Novak, "Tank Trouble," Washington Post, August 6, 1976.
17. Rumsfeld, "Statement by Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld," September 21, 1976.
18. Melvin Price, letter to Rumsfeld, July 30, 1976; Melvin Price, letter to Rumsfeld, August 5, 1976; Rumsfeld, letter to Melvin Price, August 6, 1976.