Volume 13, Number 5 · September 25, 1969

An Impeachable Source Who Can Be Identified

By Clayton Fritchey
American Foreign Policy
by Henry A. Kissinger

Norton, 144 pp., $3.95

No member of the Administration seems to outrank Dr. Henry Kissinger in the esteem of Richard Nixon. The President wholeheartedly shares the common view that the choice of the former Harvard professor as the chief White House Adviser on National Security Affairs is his most inspired appointment. Contrary to general supposition though, the President's gratitude is probably not so much for Kissinger's ideas on policy formulations, as for his unexpected virtuosity in expounding Nixon's own involved formulations to the press and thus, by indirection, to the public.



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