BEATING THE SMART MONEY The Chernenko Comeback by robert v daniels Political power is an elusive phenomenon under any circumstance. In a society as secretive as the Soviet Union, the laws...
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HAUNTING SHAMIR Ghosts of the Begin Era by eliahu salpeter Tel Aviv Last fall, when Yitzchak Shamir was finally designated to take over as Prime Minister of Israel, he declared that his Cabinet...
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DOUBTS ABOUT REAGAN Italy Looks Outward BY SILVIO F. SENIGALLIA Rome In the early days following the unification of Italy (1870), when the fledgling country was taking its first fumbling steps...
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Game BY WALTER GOODMAN The Field Against Mondale As the primary season limps along, the situation remains what it has been from the start—the field against Walter Mondale. George McGovern is...
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DEFICITS DO MATTER Getting the Red Out by elliot zupnick President Reagan's Budget Message and Economic Report have at least put an end to what surely must be viewed as the most peculiar...
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The Dismal Science DUBIOUS ENTITLEMENTS BY GEORGE P BROCKWAY It is assumed that a lender is entitled to get his money back when a loan he has made matures. It is further assumed that he is...
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Writers & Writing TWO KINDS OF JOURNALISM BY BARRY GEWEN n an excellent Foreword to Richard Rovere's posthumous Final Reports: Personal Reflections on Politics and History in Our Time...
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The Zealots Who Failed_ Kill Memory By William Herrick New Directions. 134 pp. $13.50 Reviewed by David Evanier Contributor, New York "Times Book Review"; author, "The One-Star Jew" and a...
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A Depth of Vision_ Present History By Theodore Draper Random House. 458 pp. $19.95. Reviewed by William L. O'Neill Professor of History, Rutgers; author, "A Better World; The Great...
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On Stage FROM THE SHALLOW TO THE SUBLIME BY LEO SAUVAGE Shows having limited engagements are often over before a review can appear in a biweekly magazine. Some of these productions must be noted,...
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Dear Editor Ulster Marvin Overby's article, "Hope on Ulster's Political Fringes" (NL, January 9), is at once inconsistent, unenlightening and outstandingly naive. The classificatory terminology,...
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