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Angleton

Town and administrative headquarters of Brazoria County, southeast Texas, USA; population (1990) 17,100. It is situated 68 km/42 mi south of Houston, in the coastal plain. It is the trade and processing centre for an area that produces fruit, vegetables, cotton, livestock, rice, oil, and gas. Banking and seafood processing are also important.



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But whatever Angleton may have been--and I incline toward the view that he became so haunted by the "wilderness of mirrors" in which he found himself trapped that he ended up as something perilously close to a paranoid schizophrenic--he certainly wasn't a dullard.
Eliot's "East Coker," which his friend and Yale roommate, the poet Reed Whittemore, read at the small memorial service for Angleton I attended with Jimmy Merrill, Joe Brainard, and David Kalstone in May 1987, at Rock Spring Congregational Church, in Arlington, Virginia:
Despite the fact that Angleton had been sacked almost twenty years earlier, Woolsey claimed that, even in 1994, the CIA's "culture with respect to security and counterintelligence" should be viewed in the light of "a reaction against the highly centralized management of counterintelligence in the Fifties, Sixties, and early Seventies.
 
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