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 Vol. 036 Issue 007 (July 1 1972)
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••Contents••
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 WHEN THE CHEERING STOPS
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The PROGRESSIVE "YOU SHALL KNOW THE TRUTH AND THE TRUTH SHALL MAKE YOU FREE" When the Cheering Stops Not even President Nixon's severest critics—among whom the editors of The Progressive are...
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NOTES IN THE NEWS
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Notes in the News Strangling the United Nations Some time this October, while the United Nations General Assembly is holding its annual meeting in New York, the world organization is likely to go...
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THE WORD FROM WASHINGTON
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The Word from Washington As the fall election campaign approaches, the Nixon Administration is stepping up its campaign against the press in general and the television networks in particular. Bill...
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POLITICS '72/OUT, DAMNED SPOTS
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Wolfson, Lewis W.
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OUT, DAMNED SPOTS The television political advertisements are with us again. On through to November 7 we are in for what Common Cause's John Gardner predicts will be "the most sophisticated sales...
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WHERE I STAND
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AAcGovern, George
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WHERE I STAND GEORGE McGOVERN The biggest mistake the Democratic Party could make in this election year would be to underestimate the deep sense of public disgust at government, which scarcely...
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THE EROSION OF LIBERTY
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Sheehan, Neil
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THE EROSION OF LIBERTY NEIL SHEEHAN The constitutional system of checks and balances in government envisioned by the Founding Fathers of our country no longer exists in fact. This is one of two...
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JULY: HIGH NOON
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Borland, Hal
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JULY: HIGH NOON HAL BORLAND Our spring was late. We had a strangely mild winter, but spring more than made up for it, as we say, just as though weather had to balance out, like a bank account or a...
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FELLOW SLUMLORDS
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Knoll, Erwin
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FELLOW SLUMLORDS ERWIN KNOLL You and I, fellow Americans, are people of property. We own houses. We own, by latest count, almost a quarter of a million houses in which we have never set foot and...
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IS DALEY DONE?
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Weed, Perry L.
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IS DALEY DONE? PERRY L. WEED Before 1968, Chicago's Mayor Richard J. Daley was just another powerful Democratic leader. As boss of the last big city machine, he was not a national figure. He had...
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CHINA'S PAST IS 'IN'
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Tretiak, Daniel
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CHINA'S PAST IS 'IN' DANIEL TRETIAK The Peking Arts and Crafts Factory, which I toured extensively this year, is a major institution engaged in the production of copies of Chinese objets d'art for...
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CABLE TELEVISION: SERVANT AND SPY
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Oppenheim, Jerrold N.
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CABLE TELEVISION: SERVANT AND SPY JERROLD N. OPPENHEIM Some day we will be shopping, banking, taking medical examinations, and reading over cable television. Facilities will be installed in every...
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM
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THE PEOPLE'S FORUM Waiting and Hoping I have just finished reading the June issue of The Progressive. Again, as usual, you did a superb job. This is one of the few publications of the many I...
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PAUL DOUGLAS: HE SHOULD BE RECYCLED
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Galbraith, John Kenneth
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BOOKS PAUL DOUGLAS: HE SHOULD BE RECYCLED JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH No one who reads this autobiography will be in doubt that the author is a great man—one to whom we are all enormously in debt....
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THOSE CAMPAIGN COFFERS
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Bullough, Vern L.
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THOSE CAMPAIGN COFFERS financing the 1968 election, by Herbert E. Alexander. Heath Lexington Books. 355 pp. $12.50. dollar politics. Prepared by the research staff of Congressional Quarterly....
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THE MOVEMENT'S DECADE
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Egerton, John
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THE MOVEMENT'S DECADE down to now, by Pat Watters. Pantheon. 426 pp. $8.95. reviewed by John Egerton Reading Pat Watters's reflections on the Southern civil rights movement is like watching a...
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A MORE HUMANE MILITARY
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Brown, Robert Clarke
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A MORE HUMANE MILITARY Ipawns, by Peter Barnes. Alfred A. Knopf. 284 pp. $7.95. reviewed by Robert Clarke Brown The real question that must be asked about the Vietnam war crimes is: how could the...
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COMMUTER CAMPUS ORDEAL
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Wick, Joseph E.
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COMMUTER CAMPUS ORDEAL Icollege days in earthquake country. ordeal at san francisco state: a personal record, by Leo Litwak and Herbert Wilner. Random House. 235 pp. $7.95. reviewed by Joseph E....
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DEATH BY CHOICE
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Gersh, Gabriel
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DEATH BY CHOICE ITHE SAVAGE GOD: A STUDY OF SUICIDE, by A. Alvarez. Random House. 299 pp. $7.95. reviewed by Gabriel Gersh "The private terror of the liberal spirit," wrote Norman Mailer, "is...
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