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Vol. 035 Issue 012 (December 1 1971)
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Opportunity in Defeat
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The PROGRESSIVE "you shall know the truth and the truth shall make vou free" Opportunity in Defeat The last week of October, 1971— the week that began with the General Assembly's vote to seat...
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NOTES IN THE NEWS
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NOTES in the NEWS Can Congress Catch Up? The Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. was fond of quoting a line that went something like this: "There go my people. I must hurry to catch up with them, for...
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THE WORD FROM WASHINGTON
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The Word from Washington The Democratic Party's powerful impulse for self-destruction, never too far from the surface when the party faithful gather, was in full flower at the National Committee's...
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THE WAR PLANNERS: THE TROUBLE WITH 'THE BRIGHTEST AND THE BEST'
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Barnet, Richard J.
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The War Planners The Trouble with the Brightest and the Best' RICHARD J. BARNET TJThen proud nations lose wars, ^ they become breeding grounds for "stab in the back" myths. There is no way the...
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PAWN IN THE PACIFIC
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Smith, Donald F.
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PAWN IN THE PACIFIC DONALD F. SMITH Although the U.S. military relinquished formal control of most of Micronesia twenty years ago, its return is imminent in the view of many Micronesian and...
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LBJ's VANTAGE POINT AND MINE
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Knoll, Erwin
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LBJ's Vantage Point and Mine ERWIN KNOLL Flying high over Texas on February 27, 1968—a few weeks after Tet, a few weeks before he was to announce that he would not seek and would not accept...
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MONITORING MEDIA:THE NEW CONFUSION
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Rivers, William L.
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MONITORING MEDIA The New Confusion WILLIAM L. RIVERS A nyone who hopes to understand what is happening in the world today must begin by trying to understand what is happening among those we rely...
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A REPORT FROM PRAGUE:SOCIALISM WITH NO FACE
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Mayer, Milton
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A Report from Prague SOCIALISM WITH NO FACE MILTON MAYER Wasserwendi, Switzerland HPhere was a knock—a peremptory •*¦ knock, I decided afterward—on the hotel room door. I got one eye ungummed and...
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A SYMPOSIUM ON THE RED, WHITE, AND BLUE LEFT
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al., Paul Booth et
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A SYMPOSIUM OK The Red, White, and Blue Left YES, NO, and MAYBE In our November issue we published Jeremy Rifkin's "The Red, White, and Blue Left"—an indictment of American society today and a...
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PONTIFFS AT THE MOVIES
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Turan, Kenneth
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PONTIFFS AT THE MOVIES KENNETH TURAN Remember when films were fun? Most film critics do not. There is something terribly ponderous about most current cinema criticism. Films have escalated...
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM Young and Old Leftists Dear Sirs: We young troublemakers of the New Left ilk are always rather skeptical of anyone who can claim such formidable establish-mentarian...
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The Roosevelt Story
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Lasch, Robert
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BOOKS The Roosevelt Story ROBERT LASCH All of us who voted for Norman Thomas in 1932 will be cheered to know that when a friend confessed many years afterwards that he had done so, Eleanor...
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Hemisphere to Save
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Goodsell, James Nelson
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Hemisphere to Save Holocaust or Hemispheric Co-op: Cross Currents in Latin America, by William O. Douglas. Random House. 215 pp. $5.95 cloth. Vintage paperback $1.95. Reviewed by James Nelson...
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Hickel at Interior
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Rather, Dan
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Hickel at Interior Who Owns America? by Walter J. Hickel. Prentice-Hall. 328 pp. $6.95. Reviewed by Dan Rather Power to persuade the President is in proportion to proximity. It has been that way...
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Environmental Toll from Chemicals
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Turner, James S.
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Environmental Toll from Chemicals Unfit for Human Consumption, by Ruth Mulvey Harmer. Prentice-Hall. 374 pp. $6.95. Reviewed by James S. Turner Unfit food makes news these days. Mercury in...
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INDEX FOR 1971
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The Progressive • Volume 35 • 1971 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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