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 Vol. 030 Issue 012 (December 1 1966)
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••Contents••
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 The Road Ahead
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The Road Ahead OUR ESTEEMED contemporary, The New Republic, has graded the recently adjourned Eighty-ninth as "the B plus Congress-not excellent, better than fair, very good," We are inclined...
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Notes of the News
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Knoll, Erwin
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NOTES in the NEWS Freedom and Jobs Three years ago last August the leadership of the civil rights movement, coordinated by A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin, engineered the historic March on...
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The Word from Washington
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The Word from Washington "I came, I saw, I believed," Lyndon Johnson said on his Pacific tour. We found the Julian rhetoric curiously appropriate. This was our Caesar, inspecting Mare Nostrum,...
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Killers of the Dream
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Wechesler, James A.
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'KILLERS of the DREAM' by JAMES A. WECHSLER THERE IS a large, ghastly national tragedy unfolding. The "killers of the dream" are on the offensive, and some are those who not only shared the...
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The Starvation of the Cities
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Galbraith, John Kenneth
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THE STARVATION OF THE CITIES by JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH THE LAST quarter century, I venture to think, will be known to historians as the years of the economist. And I have little doubt that...
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Sex and Morals in Red China
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TAYLOR, CHARLES
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SEX AND MORALS In RED CHINA by CHARLES TAYLOR This is the third of three articles on Communist China by Mr. Taylor. They are adapted from his forthcoming book, Reporter in Red China, to be...
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Not a Dove, But no Longer a Hawk
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Sheehan, Neil
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not a Dove, but no longer a Hawk by NEIL SHEEHAN Neil Sheehan returned to the United States recently after covering the war in Vietnam for The New York Times for three years. He recorded his...
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Killing for Christmas
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Kline, Dr. Carl L.
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KILLING for CHRISTMAS by DR. CARL L. KLiNE THE Pied Pipers of Madison Avenue are again hypnotizing our children with their annual Christmas toy extravaganza. Once again the mechanical...
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The Garrulous American
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Mayer, Milton
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The Garrulous American by MILTON MAYER Don't cross me, or even look cross-eyed at me, or I'll slap a lawsuit on you. I have a lawyer, name of Francis Heisler, on a hundredthousand- dollar-a-year...
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The Lost Wages of the Poor
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KNAPPMAN, EDWARD W.
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The Lost Wages of the Poor by EDWARD W. KNAPPMAN FOR THE fifth time since adoption of the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1938, Congress has increased the minimum wage. The latest improvement is...
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Brazil's Ploce State
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Lens, Sidney
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BRAZIL'S POLICE STATE by SIDNEY LENS THE RECEPTIONIST at Brazil's minis try of planning speaks fluent, U.S. college-style English. So does the minister, Roberto Campos, a brilliant...
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Power a nd Law in the World Affairs
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Larson, Arthur
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Power and Law in World Mfairs by ARTHUR LARSON This is the concluding installment of a two-part presentation by Dr. Larson. The author is director of the Rule of Law Research Center at...
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The Pipers Coming
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Serwer, Arnold
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The Pipers Are Coming by ARNOLD SERWER IT was about eight years ago this month, if I recall correctly, that a terrible plague fell upon our house. Our teen-age son developed an addiction to...
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The People Forum
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM Confessions Dear Sirs: I am sure that your editorial entitled "Confessions" in the October issue seIVed to clear up a large doubt in the minds of those people interested...
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One Radical's Vigil
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Sklar, Robert
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One Radical's Vigil Reviewed by Robert Sklar IRVING HOWE'S collection of political and social essays bridges the great hiatus in American radical thought of our time-from the early Fifties,...
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Britain's Macmillan
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Harrison, John F. C.
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Britain's Macmillan Reviewed by John F.e. Harrison IN THE late 1950s the political car toonists suddenly familiarized us with a new face. To some English readers it was not entirely unknown,...
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The Contract State
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Bernstein, Bart
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The 'Contract State' Reviewed by Bart Bernstein THE American political dialogue be tween the advocates of private enterprise and the exponents of more active government has long obscured...
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Triumph of Spirit
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Robertson, Priscilla
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Triumph of Spirit Reviewed by Priscilla Robertson IN 1846 Thoreau spent a night in jail for failure to pay his poll tax to a government which, he felt, collaborated in keeping Negroes...
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The Kohler Strike
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Stern, James L.
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The Kohler Strike Reviewed by James L. Stern AMERICAN labor relations history is replete with sordid affairs in which collective bargaining disagreements between employers and employes...
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On E. M. Forster
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Marshall, Rachelle
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On E. M. Forster Reviewed by Rochelle Marshall FEW BOOKS give as much pleasure as one written by a skilled and subtle writer about another such writer, especially if the book is not only a...
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Paperback Plums
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Paperback Plums ANDRE HODEIR says that the average jazz fan today is between forty and fifty years old, conservative, and has a solid knowledge of recordings. Judging by the number of volumes on...
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Index
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The Progressive • Volume 30 1966 the Right, edit. Dec 7 SECTION II l.ists books reviewed, arranged alphabetically by author, with reviewer edit. Apr 7 In parenthesIs, followed by date of...
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