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David Chambers

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Washington, D.C.
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REVIEW: White man’s work

REVIEW: White man’s work

Review of book _White man’s work: race and middle-class mobility into the progressive era_ (2023) by Joseph O…

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RESEARCH: The Reek of Life: Lenin’s The Soviets at Work and Whittaker Chambers’ Crisis of History

RESEARCH: The Reek of Life: Lenin’s The Soviets at Work and Whittaker Chambers’ Crisis of History

This essay provides original, researched analysis of the effect that Lenin’s 1918 propaganda pamphlet The Sov…

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Venona and Alger Hiss: a follow-up

Venona and Alger Hiss: a follow-up

Dr. Stephen W. Salant authored this research essay and cited David Chambers among others for their aid.

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RESEARCH: A Spy in the Footnotes: In Search of John Sherman

RESEARCH: A Spy in the Footnotes: In Search of John Sherman

There was his name in the very first footnote of Eric R. Smith's 2013 book American Relief Aid and the Spanis…

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REVIEW: Last Soldier Standing

REVIEW: Last Soldier Standing

Republished from Washington Examiner

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REVIEW: Last Soldier Standing

REVIEW: Last Soldier Standing

What does Jeff Kisseloff, the last man standing from the Hiss defense team, have to tell us that's new about …

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James S. Chambers (1923)

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By David Chambers
| Whittaker Chambers
Obituary James S. Chambers 1 Veteran Newspaperman Drops Dead on Way Home James S. Chambers, for more than forty years a newspaperman in this city, and known to all newspapermen simply as “Jim” Chambers, dropped dead last night on Eighth and Brown streets, while on his way home at the close of his duties at the Public Ledger office, where he had been in various editorial capacity for twenty-one years. Mr. Chambers was 69 years old.
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Withdraw Whittaker

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By David Chambers
| Whittaker Chambers
National Review promised to publish our piece on why the Whittaker Chambers Family opposed NRI’s “Whittaker Chambers Award” as of this weekend, March 30-31, 2019. With a few hours of weekend left, we decided to help NR fulfill its promise. Vladimir Putin and Joseph Stalin (from Euromaidan Press) Read here to find out why we had National Review stop making this award.
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Whittaker Chambers Monument – no thanks

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By David Chambers
| Whittaker Chambers
Whittaker Chambers farming (1949) Some family members have published the following statement with regard to a possible monument or statue or other public remembrance of Whittaker Chambers: Family says no thanks to Whittaker Chambers monument Maryland State Senators Justin Ready (R-District 5) and Michael Hough (R-District 4) recently announced their intent to submit the name of Whittaker Chambers (our grandfather) for a proposed National Garden of American Heroes in South Dakota.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Writer, then co-editor, then co-publisher for Gas Daily and Gas Weekly industry newsletters

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Isn't this a (trick) ageist question?

How is social media changing news?

Social media's free hand is ruining the essence of "News"