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 Vol. 032 Issue 012 (December 1 1968)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 A TIME T O BUILD
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PROGRESSIVE "Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free" A Time to Build Richard Milhous Nixon will enter the White House next month with a tenuous mandate from the electorate, a...
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VIETNAM: LBJ'S LAST CHANCE
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Vietnam-LBJ s Last Chance The latest step toward a peaceful settlement in Vietnam—and the first to hold much promise of success —was gravely imperiled, at this writing in mid-November, by the...
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NOTES IN THE NEWS
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notes in the news Abolish the College The Constitutional provision for selection of the President by the House of Representatives in the absence of an Electoral College majority is "the most...
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THE WORD FROM WASHINGTON
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The Word from Washington He told us in 1962 that we wouldn't have Nixon to kick around any more and we believed him. But you know how it is with politicians and their promises. Richard M. Nixon...
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THE TURMOIL IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
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Cort, John C.
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The Turmoil in the Catholic Church by JOHN C. CORT Priests and nuns are jumping over the wall and getting married, sometimes to each other. Laymen, priests, theologians, even bishops are...
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ROTC: THE LOWER LEARNING
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Mayer, Milton
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ROTC: The Lower Learning by MILTON MAYER It was quiz night in Sophomore English. My moppets had their little beaks in the Iliad, and the classroom was quiet. I sat there scratching my sores and...
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MEXICO'S NIGHT OF DEATH
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Diuguid, Lewis H.
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Mexico's Night of Death by LEWIS H. DIUGUID Until October 2, the Plaza of the Three Cultures in Mexico City was an exquisite tableau of all that is hopeful in Mexico. Its Aztec revetments are...
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THE SUPREME COURT: BELEAGUERED BULWARK
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Knoll, Erwin
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The Supreme Court: Beleaguered Bulwark by ERWIN KNOLL "No matther whether th' Constitution follows th' flag or not, the' Supreme Coort follows th' iliction returns." Mr. Dooley's maxim is as apt...
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SPEAKING OF YOUTH
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LEDERER, DR. WOLFGANG
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SPEAKING OF YOUTH by DR. WOLFGANG LEDERER Speaking of youth: One hardly knows what to complain of first. Barely have we settled it ,that today's youngsters are alienated, bent only on dropping out...
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THE AFFLUENT AND THE RICH
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Kirstein, George G.
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They Are Different the Affluent and the Rich by GEORGE G. KIRSTEIN For ten years, from 1955 to 1965, George G. Kirstein was publisher of The Nation. Before that he was active in labor relations...
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YUGOSLAVIA'S NEW COMMUNISM
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Lens, Sidney
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Yugoslavia's New Communism by SIDNEY LENS Belgrade It is just twenty years since Marshal Tito broke with Stalin; the transformation of Yugoslavia in these two decades has been nothing short of...
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HOWLING FOR HELP
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SAYRE, NORA
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Therapy Theater HOWLING FOR HELP by NORA SAYRE Group therapy meetings, cozily called "T-groups," became "sensitivity sessions" about six months ago; now, they are "basic encounters." The...
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM Knoll and Violence Dear Sirs: This is not to be interpreted as a defense of police provocation and police brutality. In your October issue there is an article by Erwin Knoll,...
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Wedded to Science
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Osterbrock, Donald
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BOOKS Wedded to Science An American Genius: The Life of Ernest Orlando Lawrence, Father of the Cyclotron, by Herbert Childs. Illustrated. E. P. Dutton. 576 pp. $12.95. Reviewed by Donald...
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Defining Poverty
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Defining Poverty Culture and Poverty, by Charles A. Valentine. University of Chicago Press. 216 pp. $5.95. Reviewed by Ben B. Seligman There are some who define poverty solely in income terms...
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Poverty Forever?
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Poverty Forever? Permanent Poverty, by Ben B. Seligman. Quadrangle Books. 238 pp. $6.50. Reviewed by Robert J. Lampman Ben B. Seligman speaks eloquently for what may be called the structural...
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Cuban Countryside
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Goodsell, James Nelson
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Cuban Countryside In the Fist of the Revolution: Life in a Cuban Country Town, by Jose Yglesias. Pantheon Books, New York. 307 pp. $5.95. Reviewed by James Nelson Goodsell Fdel Castro's Cuba...
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Small Masterpiece
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Stevens, Shane
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Small Masterpiece Winter Journey, by Eva Figes. Hill & Wang. 119 pp. $3.95. Reviewed by Shane Stevens This slim volume of poetic prose is, I believe, one of the better novels of the year. Oddly...
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INDEX FOR 1968
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The Progressive • Volume 32 • 1968 Section I lists authors and subjects, followed by date of issue and page number. For example, Dec. 19 is page 19 of the December issue. Section II...
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