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 Vol. 033 Issue 010 (October 1 1969)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 PROGRESSIVE
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PROGRESSIVE "you shall know the truth and the truth shall make vou free" The Possible Dream "\\7e shall plan now for the day i! when our wealth can be transferred from the destruction of war...
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Notes in the News
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Notes in the News Nixon on Welfare "A measure of the greatness of a powerful nation is the character of the life it creates for those who are powerless to make ends meet," President Nixon told...
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The Word from Washington
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The Word from Washington Our relentless and headlong pursuit of the news impelled us the other day to take part in one of those peculiar seances known in Washington as "deep backgrounders." Along...
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The U.S. and the U.S.S.R. Two Sentinels of the Status Quo
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CHURCH, SENATOR FRANK
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The U.S. and the U.S.S.R. Two Sentinels of the Status Quo by SENATOR FRANK CHURCH Fdr all their immense physical power, the two dominant nations in the world—the United States and the Soviet...
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'Good, but not Enough'
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RIVLIN, ALICE M.
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Nixon's Welfare Reform 'Good, but not Enough' by ALICE M. RIVLIN There was a time when life was simple and labels had meaning. "Liberals" were for more public assistance. "Conservatives" were for...
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Eastern Europe on the Verge
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BLUMENFELD, YORICK
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Eastern Europe on the Verge by YORICK BLUMENFELD Eastern Europe is in the doldrums. Nothing is moving. Occupied Czechoslovakia's economy is not only stagnant—overall production is actually...
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Bright Blue Memories
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Borland, Hal
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OCTOBER'S Bright Blue Memories by HAL BORLAND October, and the memories come rustling like maple leaves at the roadside. The memories are leaves, in fact; but Cottonwood leaves, drifting down...
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The Six-Cent Penny Postcard
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Mayer, Milton
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The Six-Cent Penny Postcard by MILTON MAYER Thirty years ago—or was it forty?—Len Despres told me how to get rich slow. (As Chicago's Honest Alderman he has got rich himself still slower.) "You...
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South Africa on Madjson Avenue
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WHITTEN, LESLIE H.
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South Africa on Madjson Avenue by LESLIE H. WHITTEN In Washington's Montgomery county suburbs, "apartheid" is losing ground—one $20,000 Negro breadwinner at a time. The laws of country and county,...
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The Navy in the North Woods
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Knoll, Erwin
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PROJECT SANGUINE The Navy in the North Woods by ERWIN KNOLL Afunny thing happened this summer in the area around Park Falls in northern Wisconsin. Local telephones suddenly went on the blink....
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Involved Artist
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Werner, Alfred
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BEN SHAHN: Involved Artist by Alfred Werner "Is there nothing to weep about in this world any more? Is all our pity and anger to be reduced to a few tastefully arranged straight lines or petulant...
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The Mystery of Sex
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Serwer, Arnold
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The Mystery of Sex by ARNOLD SERWER As one who—in the distant past— came late to puberty, I may not be fully qualified to discuss the effect of the current "sex revolution" upon the young. But...
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM Nixon's Contradictions Dear Sirs: If anything was revealed by President Nixon's recent trip to Asia it was that Mr. Nixon is frightfully confused by his own war, and that he...
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Crime and the FBI
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Engberg, Edward
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BOOKS Crime and the FBI Theft of the Nation : The Structure and Operations of Organized Crime in America, by Donald R. Cressey. Harper & Row. 367 pp. $6.95. The FBI in Our Open Society, by Harry...
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John Reed's Epic
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GRAHAM, DAVID L.
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John Reed's Epic Insurgent Mexico, by John Reed. International Publishers. 326 pp. $6.95 cloth, $2.65 paperback. Reviewed by David L. Graham After lying buried for many years, John Reed's...
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Students, Schools, and Social Change
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Altboch, Philip G.
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Students, Schools, and Social Change Students without Teachers : The Crisis in the University, by Harold Taylor. McGraw-Hill. 333 pp. $7.95. The World as Teacher, by Harold Taylor. Doubleday. 321...
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Three on Vietnam
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DUDMAN, RICHARD
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Three on Vietnam War, Peace, and the Vietcono, by Douglas Pike. The M.I.T. Press. 179 pp. $5.95. Time Out of Hand: Revolution and Reaction in Southeast Asia, by Robert Shaplen. Harper & Row. 455...
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'A Jew Remains a Jew'
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Hughes, Catharine
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'A Jew Remains a Jew' The Estate, by Isaac Bashevis Singer. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 346 pp. $6.95. Reviewed by Catharine Hughes In the concluding pages of Isaac Singer's novel The Manor (1967),...
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More Sour Mash Classics
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NYE, RUSSEL B.
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More Sour Mash Classics by RUSSEL B. NYE William McCann's reminiscent article in the August issue of The Progressive about "sour mash classics" —those lonely, outmoded, once-best-sellers that make...
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