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CORRESPONDENCE Vexing questions Hyattsville, Md. , To the Editors: I found the Himes brothers' article ["The Myth of Self-interest," September 23] very interesting reading. As an English graduate...
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Thrifts on the slide Forget the cozy picture of Jimmy Stewart and Donna Reed in It's a Wonderful Life. Forget their struggle against Lionel Barrymore, the greedy banker, to build up their community...
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THE NEW CONGRESS FIGHTING OR FRIENDLY? DEFICITS & SOCIAL PROGRAMS The 101st Congress that convenes this month could prove to be one of the most fractious of recent years. It must attempt to deal...
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OF SEVERAL MINDS Abigail McCarthy HANDLING THE HANDLERS A PROPOSAL FOR CAMPAIGN REFORM It is January-traditionally the time for resolutions and new beginnings. But we are sated by the indulgence...
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OF SEVERAL MINDS David R. Carlin, Jr. THE FAILURE OF SUCCESS POLITICS & THE TRUE SELF Life, as everyone knows, takes strange twists and turns. Years ago I set out to become a scholar and...
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THIS NAN HAS EXPIRED' WITNESS TO AN EXECUTION ROBERT JOHNSON The death penalty has made a comeback in recent years. In the late sixties and through most of the seventies, such a thing seemed...
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William Pitt Root With No Other Witness for Yannis Ritsos "before any charge of atrocity will warrant investigation, there must be a second witness." Amnesty International In Greece I met a...
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WHAT LIBERALS HAVEN'T LEARNED & WHY FRED SIEGEL THE ELECTION THAT TURNED SOUR Just a short six months ago it looked as though the L-word, the politics that dare not speak its name, was back....
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SCREEN IN THE LINE OF FIRE 'MISSISSIPPI' & TALK RADIO' Mississippi Burning starts With a spooky, terrifying sequence: three young civil rights workers disappear one summer night in 1964. The...
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STAGE COUNTING LOSSES MILNER'S 'CHECKMATES' Don Milner's Checkmates seems too bland a play to have caused controversy, but it stirred up a tiny tempest when it first opened in August-one that...
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BOOKS A hawk with an olive branch At long last there is movement toward the start of a begin-ning of preliminary negotiations that may have a chance of resolving the Arab-Israeli conflict. Recent...
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Vol. 116 Issue 001 (January 13 1989)
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