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Vol. 036 Issue 004 (April 1 1972)
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••Contents••
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'Overkill Is Not Enough'
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'Overkill Is Not Enough' In the last dozen days of February, while President Nixon was wielding chopsticks in China and evoking euphoric visions of a world from which not only wars but even walls...
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Notes in the News
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Notes in the News After China When President Nixon announced, a few days after his return from China, that he had arranged invitations to Peking for the majority and minority leaders of the...
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The Word From Washington
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The Word from Washington Ask any member of the House or Senate why he is seen so rarely on his chamber's floor and he will patiently explain that the most important work of Congress is transacted...
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POLITICS/BUS RIDE
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POLITICS BUS RIDE Harry Golden, the North Carolina sage whose "vertical Negro plan" helped deflate the racist hysterics of the 1950s, has come up with an equally ingenious idea for coping with the...
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THE SENATE'S LANGUID LIBERALS
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DOYLE, JAMES
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THE SENATE'S LANGUID LIBERALS JAMES DOYLE When Earl Butz appeared before the Senate Agriculture Committee last fall he was noticeably nervous, and with good reason. Despite the Senate tradition of...
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WHEN AGNEW WAS YOUNG AND MODERATE
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WITCOVER, JULES
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WHEN AGNEW WAS YOUNG AND MODERATE JULES WITCOVER One morning in mid-June of 1963, when Spiro T. Agnew still was learning the ropes as Baltimore County's first Republican executive, he called in...
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SPRING: A REITERATION
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Borland, Hal
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SPRING: A REITERATION HAL BORLAND I will be seeing the first red-winged blackbirds any day now, and hear them chattering in the leafless trees at the edge of the little bog down the road where I...
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MONITORING MEDIA: TELEVISION'S UNCERTAIN IMAGE
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Rivers, William L.
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MONITORING MEDIA TELEVISIONS UNCERTAIN IMAGE WILLIAM L. RIVERS Some day television, which for twenty years has been at the center of our popular culture, will be subjected to the kind of close...
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LOVE AND HATE IN THE MIDDLE EAST
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Geyer, Georgie Anne
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LOVE AND HATE IN THE MIDDLE EAST GEORGIE ANNE GEYER Despite the close political and military ties between the Soviet and Arab worlds, most Arab intellectuals abhor the lack of intellectual...
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THE WAGE-PRICE FREEZE OF 1351
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Schoeplein, Robert N.
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THE WAGE-PRICE FREEZE OF 1351 ROBERT N. SCHOEPLEIN Lo, a Black Plague descended on England during 1348-49, ravishing the population and casting a pall across the land. Surviving ploughmen and...
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THAT NEW SOUTH
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Egerton, John
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THAT NEW SOUTH JOHN EGERTON Almost from the time the colonization of this country began 350 years ago, the South has been a separate and unequal region, a place set apart. Its separateness has...
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THE WAR OF THE WORDS
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Dickson, Paul
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THE WAR OF THE WORDS PAUL DICKSON "When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty told Alice, "it means just what I choose it to mean—neither more nor less." This scornful statement was delivered to Alice in...
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM Strong President Needed It was good of The Progressive to give us Joel R. Connelly's piece on Senator Henry Jackson in the March issue because it reveals what is basically wrong...
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DISENCHANTED REBELS
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WHITMAN, CHARLES
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BOOKS DISENCHANTED REBELS armed love, by Elia Katz. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 216 pp. $5.95. a name for ourselves: feeling about authentic identity, love, intuitive politics, us, by Paul...
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BENIGN RADICAL
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GRAHAM, DAVID L.
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BENIGN RADICAL the making of a radical, by Scott Nearing. Harper & Row. 308 pp. | $6 cloth. $2.45 paperback. reviewed by David L. Graham When a man eighty-eight years of age looks back on his...
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AFTERMATH IN NEWARK
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Whitehead, Ralph Jr.
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AFTERMATH IN NEWARK no cause for indictment. an autopsy of Newark, by Ron Porambo. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 398 pp. $8.95. reviewed by Ralph Whitehead, Jr. At sixteen, Anthony Imperiale, born...
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THE EXAMINED LIFE
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Lahr, Anthea
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THE EXAMINED LIFE ethics dead and alive, by Barrows Dunham. Alfred A. Knopf. 214 pp. $6.95. reviewed by Anthea Lahr "Grandfathers cannot be pessimists." Barrows Dunham is obviously a grandfather....
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POET AS SOCIAL CRITIC
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McCann, William
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POET AS SOCIAL CRITIC eliot and his age, by Russell Kirk. I Random House. 462 pp. $12.50. reviewed by William McCann Russell Kirk says the object of his book is "to discuss the significance of...
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POLITICAL ARTIST
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Werner, Alfred
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POLITICAL ARTIST george grosz, by Beth Irwin Lewis, t University of Wisconsin Press. 328 pp. I Illustrated. $12.50. reviewed by Alfred Werner An enormous amount of research must have gone into...
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