WASHINGTON-U.S.A. Behind Nixon's Welfare Showdown By Daniel Schorr Washington In coming months and perhaps years, it will be debated whether President Nixon's plan for welfare reform represents...
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'PRAGMATISM IS NOT ENOUGH' Labor's New Optimism By David Marquand London For the time being at least, the combination of summer weather, the discovery that for some years the Board of Trade has...
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THE BORE OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION Back to the Bourbons By Ray Alan Madrid Newsmen and diplomats are contentedly closing their files on what they are apt to call "the Bore of the Spanish...
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CRISIS AT HARLEM HOSPITAL The New Ghetto Medicine By Laurence Learner H\/kME SEE TH1NCS tnat no-body, simply nobody else sees," Dr. Canute Bernad said as he cleaned a deep wound in the arm of a...
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Playing Poor Politics By Gus Tyler Throughout history, the ple-bians at the bottom of the social order have been manipulated by the patricians at the top to rule the middle. In 18th-century...
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WRITERS^WRITING Centuries in Collision By Kingsley Shorter Unlike the wretched boy in the autobiographical title story of You Must Know Everything (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 283 pp., $5.95), who...
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The Prose of a Poet EARTH HOUSE HOLD By Gary Snyder New Directions. 143 pp. $5.00. Reviewed by PETER GLASSGOLD Many who are familiar with Gary Snyder's carefully constructed poetry may be...
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A Plea for Lady Luck WHO WILL DO OUR FIGHTING FOR US? By George E. Reedy World. 128 pp. $3.95. Reviewed by DAVID BERNSTEIN Editor, the Binghamton "Sun-Bulletin" I happened to read Who Will Do...
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ON SCREEN By John Simon Violent Idyls Seemingly the most debated film of the summer season is The Wild Bunch. One need only glance at any two reviews to get some idea of the critical divergence....
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ON TELEVISION By Marvin Kitman Out to Launch Since cbs and nbc are two of my favorite networks, I feel bad about criticizing the moon shows they put on last month for us stay-at-homes. A lot of...
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DEAR EDITOR PROL DREAMS I have long been a faithful NL reader, but the July 21 issue puzzled me to a point that I must write—principally to Gus Tyler ("The Working Class Rediscovered") but also to...
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