A hidden success story
Fuerst, J. S.
ments is a theme which recognizes the complexity of moving discourse as the means of determining Christian obligation. from condemnations to constructive political change....
...and those projects built by non-profit organizations as a community service or philanthropic gesture...
...yet here again, the union projects seem Whether these successes can be repeated on a larger scale, if to flout the conventional wisdom, since many of them are run more unions were to get involved in housing programs, reby non-professionals who nonetheless do an excellent job of mains to be seen...
...7.95 A collection of jokes, jingles, cartoons, riddles, tricks, Honey, I Love and other Love Poems, by Eloise Greenfield...
...way, by Barbara Smucker...
...Harper & Row, 1977...
...7-9) $6.95 This novella describes the unusual friendship between Hans Wheelchair Champions, by Harriet May Savitz...
...Illustrated by David S. Brown...
...Collected, and with photographs by photographs, an index and an appendix of her legislative Edward S. Curtis...
...Follett Publishing Company, 1977...
...and up) Paintings by Ronald Himler...
...But the middle is often where one can Fecclesiological question about the church's role in society...
...dropped on Hiroshima and continued to affect the population $6.95 for many years...
...they said, followed the patterns of the cities as a whole, many also house an equal number of Spanish-Americans...
...their commitment to housing projects often does not seem The Deer Hunter is a movie which is ready to indulge in every strong enough to carry them through...
...Most notable are the joint union subsidized under Section 236 of the federal housing law, are cooperative ventures of the International Ladies Garment astonishingly successful in almost every way, refuting nearly Workers Union and the Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union, through the United Housing Foundation in New York...
...Union Pines man- In each case the sponsoring union had identified the difficulager, Shannon Eichler, calls her project "probably the best in ties, brought in new management, and reacted to problems the nation, with many people unaware that it is a subsidized much more quickly than non-profit organizations generally project...
...Also Coordinator of Children's barriers, and charts the enormous amount of work still needed Services, Queens Borough Public Library...
...clear nor as dramatic as the edges of an argument can be...
...10 and up) Lucia Engle, formerly Director, School Libraries, New York City Board of Education Gypsies, by Howard Greenfield...
...2 March 1979: 115...
...Thomas Y. Crowell Co., Countries represented range from Afghanistan to Zaire...
...7 and up) Menachem Begin: The Legend and the Man, by Eitan I Have a Sister: My Sister Is Deaf, by Jeanne W. Peterson...
...professional manager...
...by 85 contemporary black poets...
...But if the nations's labor unions ever do begin to San Antonio, gives small Christmas gifts to each family, sponsor housing on a grand scale comparable to that in Europe arranges trips to movies and libraries, provides Boys Club and elsewhere-based on the success of every single one of the memberships, offers sewing and crafts lessons, and has instal- twenty union projects thus far in existence-we could conled basketball courts and playground equipment...
...Most of the projects other than not plummeted once the projects were up-housing prices, Germano-Millgate, contain about 15 percent black families...
...The National Conference of Christians and Jews, 43 W. 57th St., New York...
...1978, those which seem best to portray relationships In this biography, illustrated with many of the famous portraits among people of different origins, races and religions, and of Indians and photographs that are like paintings in their depict their varied background...
...Several project tonio, Texas, the local AFL-CIO council built a project, Union managers admitted that at the start their developments had Pines, that has been so successful they are anxious to build suffered from poor initial management, due to inexperience...
...Thomas Y. Crowell, 1978...
...Illustrated by Charles Lilly...
...11 and up) Brotherhood The Children of Master O'Rourke, An Irish Family Saga, by John Chabot Smith...
...tribute to the failure of SALT II...
...Through interviews and photographs we learn of their present lives and their hopes for the future, and get a good picture of Portugal today...
...6.95 Lilian Morrison, Coordinator of Young Adult Services, Non-conformists have always suffered at the hands of a The New York Public Library more conservative society, and Gypsies are no exception...
...Harper & Row, 1977...
...4.95 forms a poignant, revealing novel...
...Experience in subUnions now operate about 100 subsidized housing projects sidized housing reveals that projects with a lot of large, threearound the country...
...In Redding, California, the five-county' Central Labor Providing housing for those in need of such assistance, Council attributed its seven-year record of success in manag- according to Henry Schechter, Director of the AFL-CIO's ing its project t9 "strict adherence to the policies and proce- Department of Urban Affaris, "is part of the traditional `good dures established for the operation of our projects, and by and welfare' activities of unions...
...Edited by John Bierhorst...
...Dial, 1977...
...One project in fact declares its success is due to success for any large-scale project, based on such limited its nonprofessional management-Union Park Apartments, in experiments...
...9.95 Illustrated by Deborah Ray...
...Rents apparently are ing developers...
...Illustrated with photographs...
...5.95 Books for Young Casey grows in knowledge, understanding and respect for her Chinese heritage after she moves in with her grandmother, Paw-Paw...
...given the nation's record as a whole on that score, How do the residents in the surrounding communities feel that is a remarkable achievement...
...For the most part these claims were nothing but projects might be...
...Children have memorialized her bravery by ment in total involvement...
...Ten years later, Sadaka developed leukemia...
...it can make or break a project...
...6.95 When Sadako Sasaki was two years old, the atom bomb was Women at Their Work, by Betty Lou English...
...Rent collec- population and density, as new, and smaller, families were tion is even better...
...These organizations normally do with ourselves-at any price...
...Ironically, organizations-fraternities, church groups, coops, and other though, while such claims were specious then, they seem to private social welfare agencies - most often turn into flops, the me important to keep in mind now...
...Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1977...
...12 Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes...
...Illustrated by Don Correspondence to and from stranded parents and friends Bolognese...
...Derlys Sweet insists, "Not being hampered by a lot of trained personnel, we manage by heart, with a deep personal commitment to the project, and personal involvement in manage- Screen ment is not to be taken lightly...
...The humor is universal and this is fun for sitivity to the world around her and the joys she finds in the all ages...
...12 and up) are her contributions to the Watergate investigation, her powers of oratory and her serious approach to work which often The Girl Who Married a Ghost, and Other Tales from the isolates her from colleagues...
...4.95 version in the original language often appears along with the A charming collection of poems exclaiming a child's sen- English translation...
...COWBOYS AND VIET CONG Interestingly...
...8-10) very unusual for a guard...
...Generally, the imOne of the biggest problems facing subsidized low-income pression given was that the communities had accepted the housing generally in the United States has been the predomi- developments with little difficulty-since they are successnance of single-parent families on public assistance-often the fully run-but there was little encouragement of more develtragic source of multiple, festering housing problems when opment...
...control of weapons systems...
...There are exceptions, however...
...labor...
...Yet that has not necesfiargeographic spread-all but one of the projects are racially ily been the case with the union-sponsored projects: most integrated, with an average racial breakdown of 70 percent (though not all) were built in already well-built-up residential white, 30 percent black and Spanish-American...
...Included are black and white North American Indian...
...The shadow of Hitler, cles to play unlikely sports: basketball, football, track and field whose picture Hohenfels' mother keeps on her dressing table, events...
...around the country, containing a total of some 4,000 units and But there are exceptions...
...and in their zeal to be kind of self-delusion to ease the pain of our having lost 50,000 good fellows, they are too permissive both in tenant selection, dead and hundreds of thousands more wounded in either mind tenant eviction and management...
...Manager ceivably see a new era in successful subsidized housing...
...Without exception, the union projects that we have been through, to the old lies of the past...
...Uncle Tom's Cabin brought her fame and wealth freedom...
...Thomas Y. Schwarz, a Jewish student, and his German classmate, young Crowell, 1978...
...In any case, the variety standards...
...In the face of critiway to continue the examination of the inadequacies of SALT cisms that the treaty is "too little" or "too much" the middle II without being part of the coalition which seriously threatens position asserts that SALT II is not enough, but it is imperative to defeat it not in the name of disarmament, but in pursuit of as a step in a process...
...The intent of opposing SALT II because it is too fifteen years, the teaching church has not moved to that postlimited may range from a determination to offer a distinct form ure...
...mesh the possible and the necessary in the policy process...
...11 and up) Press, 1978...
...Harper & Row, 1978...
...12 and up) An I Can Read History based on the true story of a free, black man and his three young sons as they struggled across the Reunion, by Fred Uhlman...
...a mask of rectitude behind which politicians still harbored Unfortunately, projects started by nonprofit desperate, murderous dreams of military glory...
...Only one of areas...
...Haber...
...though the low- and moderate-income families at affordable rents...
...7.95 Harper & Row, 1978...
...Drawings and story by this country, the hardships they endured and their efforts to Peter Pitseolak...
...The attitude of many residents, the project managers concentrated together, isolated from other types of families...
...Israel, and Scandinavia, most Yet there is a handful of subsidized rental projects that are unions here have shied away from sponsoring housing develproving the conventional wisdom wrong...
...government...
...It may well be that one which is rather small by normal public and subsidized housing key to success is the small town setting...
...Subsidized housing in this country generally falls into two classes: those projects which are built by private developers in PEACE WITH HONOR order to make a profit...
...It seems there must be a "in the middle" of the SALT II debate...
...A recent study paid without pressure from management, and in one recent of federally subsidized housing in Chicago suburbs indicated representative month, half the projects reported no back rent in that successful developers of such projects were those who arrears at all...
...another young slave girl escape from the Deep South and reach It became a point of conscience to write about slavery, about Canada after experiencing horrifying dangers...
...Refugee, by Anne Rose...
...In the union-operated projects, however, were built specifically for low- and moderate-income families...
...Whirlwind's coming of age, marriage and other experiences are used as vehicles for examining the culture of the people in interesting detail and provide a contrasting backdrop to the Sioux's history of struggles with the U.S...
...stantial number of three-bedroom units...
...in addition, none of the projects is larger than 350 units, mont, W. Va...
...by Eleanor Coerr...
...The introduction reveals that Peter Pitseolak was an A biography of the NBA basketball star who grew up in a artist, photographer, hunter and historian for his Southwest South Bronx housing project...
...The contrary position, "the church model," brings its security at least equal to the present situation...
...Farrer, Straus and Giroux, 1977...
...In Selected by...
...In regardless of the projects' presence...
...in that case, the neighborhoods...
...Twelve of these "new" Americans tell of their coming to manacs...
...Dial Press, 1977...
...7.95 Count Konradin von Hohenfels, during their days as students Handicapped super-athletes overcome tremendous obstain a Stuttgart gymnasium in the 1930s...
...The purpose of own categories to the societal debate but consciously tries to these citations is simply to say that there is an existent rationale relate to and to inform the wider debate with insights of faith for Catholic support of measures that seek a limited form of and reason drawn from the Christian tradition...
...6-9) several divisive elements comprising the Israeli political picture...
...10019 Peter Pitseolak's Escape from Death...
...Harper & Row, 1977...
...4.95 This biography of a man whose leadership is an influential A loving little girl muses on the gifts of her young sister, factor in the search for peace in the Middle East is also the story proving that this child who is deprived of so much that is taken of the birth of Israel...
...50,000 units of housing-mostly highrise buildings in and Commonweal: 110 around New York City...
...The attitude is the same among the were characterized by a determination on the part of the sponunion members as well...
...11-14) and also provoked so much antipathy that she wrote a carefully researched Key...
...Vacancies average only 1 to 2 percent at extent, when the management gradually reduced the project's the end of most recent months for all the projects...
...This This position defined as "sectarian" (in an analytical not a theme speaks of reversing the arms race in terms of "progres- pejorative sense) finds a useful form of witness in rejecting sive disarmament," with stockpiles being reduced "equally standard categories as a means of stating the war and peace and simultaneously," in a controlled process which yields issues...
...The editor, a veteran anthologist, has chosen the poems for their "unique vision" and "unique expression...
...Delacorte, 1978...
...Wagon Wheels, by Barbara Brenner...
...Formerly a profesanalysis describes (and provides many case studies) of types of, sor of literature for children and young people at St...
...14 and up) Celebrations, A New Anthology of Black American Poetry, compiled by Arnold Adoff...
...managers reported no serious problems in that respect, despite The projects, with a total of 4,000 units, vary in size from the number of larger apartments...
...commonplace...
...7.95 Pennington, turns away from his not very cultured parents to This forceful biography reviews the political accomplish- his elegant and refined grandfather in order to feel secure with ments of the hard-working representative from Texas, starting his girl...
...which deserves to be better known...
...this well-designed and edited book, John Bierhorst extends the text of the stories and has included an annotated list of books, Edith G. Selig, Supervisor "By and About Edward S. Curtis...
...Follett, 1977.$6.95 With an educational start from his English grandmother, From Germany, Japan, Russia, Mexico, the Netherlands, this modest and religious black Marylander (born free in 1731) and numerous other countries many immigrants sought a better earned fame, respect, and liking as farmer, astronomer, invenlife in America during the years 1900-1930, the Great Migra- tor, city planner, and as the compiler of useful, popular altion...
...12 and up) Laughing Together: Giggles and Grins Around the Globe, compiled by Barbara K. Walker...
...We learn of Begin's early and continuing for granted by hearing individuals has a unique way of receiv- commitment to activism and, equally important, we trace the ing and transmitting ideas and impressions, and can love and painful step-by-step search for a stable government out of the enjoy and communicate in her own wonderful manner...
...The dimensions and dangers of the nuclear age have moved Fourth, in determining what position Catholics should take an increasing number of Christians to a sectarian position, in the face of SALT II, it is helpful to use the traditional ethically and ecclesiologically, as the only viable ground on categories of an ethic of intention and an ethic of conse- which to stand...
...The argument of this article is that SALT II does not of Christian witness to a decision to provide a counterweight provide grounds for the institutional church to become sectaagainst groups opposing the treaty as a give-away...
...problem...
...Edited el-Sadat tells his story from his birth in a small village, through by Peter Nabokov...
...Twenty projects opments...
...react...
...the for-profit projects have by and large been much more successful and long-lasting than the not-for-profit I N THE late 1960s and early 70s, one of the things said to projects...
...to overcome the architectural, educational, legal, and psychological shackles that "keep America handicapped...
...As usual the middle position is neither as escalation...
...A shocking surprise stemming from the pursuit of a with her family background, education and successful "first" Nazi called "Gentlehands" brings an idyllic summer to a sad as a black woman on the Texan political scene...
...photography and of the magnitude and dangers inherent in his undertaking...
...6.95 (9-14) A young Belgian Jewish girl is whisked away from the Europe of pre-WWII to the safety of relatives in the U.S...
...or body...
...disabilities, explains what is being done at present to remove John's University...
...The foundation's record generally has Yet in the union-sponsored projects, such families have not been a good one, despite the well-publicized problems of the been allowed to dominate tenancy, as has happened in many 15,000-unit Coop City in the Bronx (whose failure can proba- public housing projects...
...Many interested organizations have helped to legislate foretells the coming tragedy but does not prepare the reader for their rights...
...We must have a peace that was little cost to the public purse, however successful many of the "honorable...
...Underscored close...
...Traverse City, Mich...
...7.95 240 poems which celebrate love, youth, ancestors, heroes, ordinary people, etc...
...all but two of the projects-and even those two report arrears Location of projects is a major concern of subsidized housaveraging no more than 4 to 5 percent...
...9.95 Nine tales from different Native American people: Navajo, Buffalo Woman, by Dorothy M. Johnson...
...The lack of such problems 100 to 350 units each...
...Dodd, Mead, 1977...
...Now is when we shouldn't housing projects quickly being foreclosed by HUD and virtu- be willing to make our peace-the one we still have to make ally lost to the community...
...This penetrating Ethna Sheehan, Free Lance Writer...
...10-14) placing paper cranes in her memory in Hiroshima Peace Park...
...12.95 Native American Testimony: An Anthology of Indian and An important figure in the fate of the Middle East, Anwar White Relations, First Encounter to Dispossession...
...12 and up) Gentlehands, by M. E. Kerr...
...obviously, one cannot automatically predict management...
...In San An- solve the problems and upgrade the housing...
...14 For Children and Young and up) Adults Edward S. Curtis, by Victor Boesen and Florence Curtis Graybill...
...and Monticello, N.Y...
...However, in ers, electrical workers and aerospace workers, as well as one case, the Chicago Germano-Millgate project mentioned building trades councils and central labor councils...
...After thirty years' experience, that all twenty are operated and sponsored by trade and labor few in this country are convinced any longer that it is unions...
...It should be suffiimportant in political ethics, but never solely decisive...
...9-12) i Commonweal: 114 moment, one was enough...
...He is only 6'1" tall, which is Baffin Island Eskimo people...
...Here is a book which gives an objective account of the history, R. Bryan Roberts, Coordinator, Porgrams and Services occupations...
...low- and moderate-income housing for families and the An interesting detail about these union projects is the subelderly-many small unions' councils got into the act, too...
...MENTION "subsidized housing" these days, and even What is even more astonishing, in some ways, is the fact diehard liberals groan...
...wilderness from Kentucky to settle in Kansas...
...If one can judge by statements of the last quences...
...Photos show their pride and fulfillbefore her death...
...This There is a form of Christian witness against war which refuses position supports what is presently possible in pursuit of a to take the conventional categories of political and ethical larger vision of what must be made possible...
...Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1977...
...He has never forgotten his old neighborhood and continues to work with young people there...
...Most of these projects were built for the or-more-bedroom apartments often have a lot of problems, elderly, under the most successful and "safe" of all federal apparently because the large units attract families with many housing subsidy programs...
...talk about their jobs...
...At the same time, he points out, the "skills acquired in It is generally accepted that one of the first requirements for managing on-going union activities provide an expertise a successful subsidized housing development is a first-rate which helps make for successful housing sponsorship...
...form a significant portion of the nation's low- and moderateUntil recently, the United Housing Foundation was the only income population...
...Harper & Row, 1978...
...A novel view of modern ChineseAmericans and the traditional ways of their people...
...Fair- ing...
...more-and so, it seems, is the community...
...8.95 After a chapter describing the revolution, which on April 25, 1974 overthrew a 50-year dictatorship, the authors present nine Portuguese teen-agers from various walks of life who lived through it all...
...13-18) Jovem Portugal: After the Revolution, by Jason and Ettagale Laure...
...Abingdon, 1978...
...It is em- which she had bitter knowledge during the years she and her phasized that Canada was no paradise for ex-slaves in the husband lived in Cincinnati, across the Ohio River from the 1850's, but it did provide a chance to earn a decent living in slave states...
...Intention is rian in an ecclesiological or ethical sense...
...10.95 & Sisterhood Meeting the sons and daughters of a County Sligo country school teacher, following their quiet, ordinary lives proves an ideal way to know and understand contemporary Ireland...
...12 and up) 2 March 1979: 1 /3 ADVERTISEMENT For the complete Books for Brotherhood/Sisterhood list write to...
...places like West Germany...
...Crown, 1977...
...about the presence of subsidized housing...
...12 and up) Commonweal: 112 ADVERTISEMENT a 20-volume work originally compiled by Edward S. Curtis...
...Is it necessary to oppose The refusal to take a sectarian stance will leave the church SALT II in order to specify its limits...
...5.29 walrus...
...and customs of these nomadic people...
...The 1978...
...indicated, is that one project was acceptable-but for the 2 March 1979: 111 ADVERTISEMENT Child of the Owl, by Laurence Yep...
...In fact, since few union requiring strict tenant adherence to the lease...
...arrearage varies from zero to 1 percent for admitted...
...earlier, managers faced problems related to too many children The only thing these projects have in common is success- after large families-particularly families with teenagersan almost unbelievable level of success, rivaling even the most were brought in to fill the project's substantial number of prosperous and desirable market-rent, non-subsidized apart- three-bedroom units...
...De- improve their lives by way of education and hard work...
...But with the reported any difficulties because of these families, either 1968 housing act-and its construction subsidy programs for within the project or with the surrounding communities...
...the problems were remedied, to some ment developments...
...It's a movie which asks Americans to accept at last a That contrast makes the union-sponsored projects seem all dishonorable peace-a peace which simply returns, after all the more remarkable...
...14 and up) In Search of Identity, by Anwar el-Sadat...
...in Michael Cimino's sensational new film, The Deer Hunter...
...possible to provide decent, economically viable homes for Admittedly, these projects are only a handful...
...Benjamin Banneker: Genius of Early America, by Lillie (8-12) Patterson...
...5.95 Tales of the Elders, by Carol Ann Bales...
...Four Winds accomplishments...
...I& UNIONS & SUBSIDIZED HOUSING "511 a L71 I . A hidden success story J. S. FUERST every criticism that can be leveled at subsidized projects...
...11 lacorte, 1978...
...It sacrifices clarity to complexity and often must blend commitINALLY, there is embedded in the Catholic debate a larger ment with compromise...
...6.95 Buddy Boyle, in love with beautiful and wealthy Skye Barbara Jordan, by James Haskins...
...place their developments in vacant areas some distance away Even more significantly-particularly in light of the wide from tracts of single-family homes...
...Pictures by Diane and Leo Dillon...
...in a few cases, the areas were somewhat deteriorated, the projects, the United Steel Workers' German-Millgate but largely they were ordinary low- to moderate-income project in Chicago, is predominantly black...
...Introduced and edited by Dorothy Eber...
...A religious sources in which American Indians express their feelings and and highly introspective person is revealed in this autobiog- give meaningful insights into their culture and history in raphy (14 and up) America...
...8.95 his imprisonment for revolutionary activity, his relationship An impressive collection of narratives taken from primary with Nasser and his rise to the presidency of Egypt...
...teases, and counting out rhymes from all over the world...
...Private developers participate in the federal subsidy prolong the Vietnam war was that we must not seek programs in order to generate profits under a tax shelter, at no "peace at any price...
...Yet this is exactly what is done not have the funds to support deficits or pay for upgrading...
...The project managers also reported that housproject is in a large all-black transitional industrial area, domi- ing prices in the neighborhoods surrounding their projects had nated by steel mills...
...Clearly, it is possible to have a substantial number of unions represented in the ownership of these projects is truly of larger apartments accommodating many children, if the ecumenical: bartenders, food handlers, plumbers, steel work- total size and layout of the project is manageable...
...They are located in various kinds of may be attributable to the fact that the union projects tend to communities all over the country-in larger cities like consist of row houses, garden apartments, or quite small Chicago, Miami and Seattle, but mostly in smaller com- multi-unit buildings, reducing concentration and overcrowdmunities like Redding, Calif...
...When probtoward the projects that have been built, but are not particu- lems develop, the sponsors seem willing to pitch in and do larly anxious to build more, without widespread community whatever is necessary, including committing more money, to encouragement...
...G. P. Putnam's, 1977...
...Nevertheless, families receiving pubbly be laid to a combination of age, inflation, its too-large size lic assistance and single-parent families form a significant and a certain amount of arteriosclerosis in the cooperative portion of the tenants in all union-sponsored projects-as they system...
...Harper, 1978...
...This selection from the artistry, we learn of Curtis' early and lifelong devotion to complete list is presented by the publishers named below...
...Or so examples of success in union-backed housing are plentiful in the conventional wisdom goes...
...7.95 and up) The simplicity of the color paintings and drawings done with pen, pencil or crayons, complements the brief text of how Tiny...
...14 and up) Woman Against Slavery: The Story of Harriet Beecher Runaway to Freedom: A Story of the Underground Rail- Stowe, by John Anthony Scott...
...JAMES F. FUERST is Director of Urban Studies at Loyola University in This organization, created in the 1920s, has so far built some Chicago...
...The ciently pluralist to shelter sectarian options in the community consequences must be coldly confronted: do we want to con- without itself adopting a sectarian view...
...so much for that fear on none of the projects is racial discord considered to be a major the part of many single-family homeowners...
...6.95 A realistic biography, demonstrating how the New England With the aid of courageous "conductors" Julilly and religious atmosphere of Harriet's youth affected her entire life...
...but of these 100, twenty projects teen-aged children...
...12 and Department, Queens Borough Public Library up) Barbara Rollock, Coordinator of Children's Services, The New York Public Library Handicapping America: Barriers to Disabled People, by Frank Bowe...
...6.95 Each year a representative committee selects, from among A debt of gratitude is owed to the great photographer who the many books published between August 1977 and July preserved for posterity the history of North American Indians...
...G. P. the author and his son miraculously survive while hunting Putnam's, 1977...
...The council's members live in these subsidized projects, Schechter rightly only complaint is the difficulty they have had over the last five calls them indicative of "the pro bono publico support for years in persuading HUD to authorize them to build 60 more low-income housing which is a traditional policy of organized units...
...Dodd, Mead, Eskimo, Apache and others, have been carefully selected from 1977.$6.95 This engrossing novel reconstructs the life and times of the Sioux Nation from the time of the birth of Whirlwind, the protagonist, to her death in 1877...
...they appear to have a positive attitude soring union to make the development succeed...
...Yet not one of the union project managers union-sponsored housing program in the country...
...The Story of Nate Archibald, by John Devaney...
...Thomas Y. Crowell, 1978...
...Twenty-one women, representing diverse occupations This story, based on her letters to her classmates, tells of her (firefighter, jockey, judge, chemist, chef, orchestra conductor courage while suffering the painful disease for two years...
...9.95 Lillian Shapiro, School Library Consultant One in every six Americans is disabled...
...Dial, 1977...
...11-14) the stunning conclusion...
...Four Winds Press, 1977...
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