THE WESTLAND CONTROVERSY HighTech Fallout in Britain BY NORMAN GELB London We probably have not heard the last of the row within Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Cabinet over whether a...
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ALFONSIN ON THE ROPES Argentina's Summer of Discontent BY ARTHUR M. SHAPIRO Salta The decorations for carnival were going up in this subtropical town nestled against the base of the Andes, but...
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Perspectives THE WRONG ROAD TO FREEDOM BY MIHAJLO MIHAJLOV Munich Over the more than four decades since the end of World War II, hundreds of Eastern and Central European intellectuals have cried...
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CHANGES THAT CHANGE LITTLE Marking Time in the Middle East BY ELIAHU SALTPETER Tel Aviv The new calendar year got under way here with a variety of developments involving issues crucial to the...
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The Dismal Science CHOKING TO DEATH ON CREAM BY GEORGE P. BROCKWAY On a recent Sunday the New York Times ran a long story headlined, "Waking Up to the Glut Economy." A series of "graphics"...
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Writers & Writing POWER AND THE PRESS BY BARRY GEWEN In 1868, the New York World ran a story on Ulysses S. Grant featuring extensive comments from the new Presidentelect on various public...
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The Real Murdoch Mystery_ The Good Apprentice By Iris Murdoch Viking. 522 pp. $18.95. Reviewed by Hope Hale Davis Author, "TheDark Way to the Plaza" "I'll write anovel," resolves young Edward...
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Prescription for an Ailing Profession Learning to Heal: The Development of American Medical Education By Kenneth M. Ludmerer Basic. 368 pp. $21.95. Reviewed by Sally J. Rogers Director of...
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In Spite of the Prose..._ The City of Joy By Dominique Lapierre Translated by Kathryn Spink Doubleday. 312 pp. $17.95. Reviewed by George Woodcock If ever a volume seemed a candidate for...
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On Television SEEING MURROW NOW BY MARVIN KITMAN Anything goes on television, apparently, as long as it is designated a doeudrama. Earlier this season Mussolini: The Untold Story, starring George...
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