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Vol. 041 Issue 003 (March 1 1977)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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A Modest Proposal
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Lens, The Editors and Clark Miller, Ed McCaughan, Peter Baird, Lucy Komisar, and Sidney
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COMMENT A Modest Proposal Jimmy Carter's stance toward this nation's bloated military budget was, somehow, not defined with pellucid precision in last year's Presidential campaign. Early in his...
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The Word from Washington
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THE WORD FROM WASHINGTON The nation's capital is gradually sinking back into its customary somnolent routine as it recovers from the multimillion-dollar political orgy known as the People's...
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Life from the Labs: Who Will Control the New Technology?
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Randal, Judith
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Life from the Labs: Who Will Control the New Technology? JUDITH RANDAL As recently as five years ago, almost anyone who suggested that the species barrier could be broken much more easily and at...
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One Small Step beyond Mankind
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Rifkin, Jeremy
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One Small Step beyond Mankind JEREMY RIFKIN Current controversy over abortion and the "right to life" may seem like only a minor skirmish in the not too distant future, when passions will be...
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Reflections:On Burma's Heritage
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Dinh, Tran Van
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REFLECTIONS On Burma's Heritage TRAN VAN DINH When I left Saigon for Rangoon in 1957 to assume my duties as the first diplomatic representative of the Republic of Vietnam to Burma, a British...
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Let's Start Talking about Socialism
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DeLuca, John Buell and Tom
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Contradictions of capitalism and failures of liberal' reform become more apparent every day Let's Start Talking about Socialism JOHN BUELL and TOM DE LUCA Let's start talking about socialism. It...
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The Transkei's Empty 'Independence'
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Shirk, Humphrey Class and Martha
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South Africa's 'Bantustan policy' holds out grim prospects for most of the region's blacks The Transkei's Empty 'Independence' HUMPHREY GLASS and MARTHA SHIRK On October 26, 1976, Xhosa farm...
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They Do It All for Me
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Wolters, Deborah
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They Do It All for Me DEBORAH WOLTERS Hammacher Schlemmer wants to help me reduce. Sensitive to my post-holiday flab, Hammacher Schlemmer has timed its exercise hardware sale to coincide with...
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Alaska's Natives, Inc.
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Cruenstein, Peter
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Can corporate organizations serve the interests of Alaskan Eskimos, Indians, and Aleuts? Alaska's Natives, Inc. PETER GRUENSTEIN Two hundred miles south of Anchorage, in the Pacific, facing the...
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Oil to the Rescue
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Nossiter, Bernard D.
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Oil to the Rescue BERNARD D. NOSSITER London Newspapers, of course, love fairy tales and this one was irresistible, right in their own backyard. Out of Los Angeles came Lochinvar, a trifle...
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Methadone and Motherhood
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Schinto, Jeanne
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A highly touted cure' for heroin addiction may be especially dangerous to infants Methadone and Motherhood JEANNE SCHINTO Only those who considered heroin the problem ever thought that methadone...
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India's Permanent Emergency
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Coldmark, Kai Bird and Susan
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Mahatma Gandhi's vision has been discarded by his heirs India's Permanent Emergency KAI BIRD and SUSAN GOLDMARK The overcrowded train eases out of Victoria Station in Bombay for the four-hour...
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A Union of Soldiers
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Ensign, Michael Uhl and Tod
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A Union of Soldiers MICHAEL UHL and TOD ENSIGN The right of American soldiers to join a trade union is emerging as one of the most important issues of post-Vietnam U.S. military policy. Last...
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The Wings of Winter
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Borland, Hal
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The Wings of Winter HAL BORLAND I always know when the worst of winter is over. The blue jays tell me. They go right on screaming and scolding and jeering, but now and then one of them pauses and...
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Movies: Beastly
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Turan, Kenneth
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MOVIES HI ]< Beastly KENNETH TURAN Most moviemakers, men of small vision, would, if they had their way, be content with eliminating critics and other naysayers, the fussy middlemen who dare...
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Monopoly in Oil: Antitrust Has Not Been Tried
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ROSENBERG, JOHN S.
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Monopoly in Oil: Antitrust Has Not Been Tried JOHN S. ROSENBERG It is characteristic of Congress, both Senate and House, that the members understand only a few issues among the hundreds they...
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Our Radical Roots
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True, Michael
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Our Radical Roots THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION: EXPLORATIONS IN THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN RADICALISM, edited by Alfred F. Young. Northern Illinois University Press. 481 pp. $15 hardcover. $5...
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Grip of the Mines
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COHEN, DAVID JONATHAN
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Grip of the Mines THE WATCHES OF THE NIGHT, by Harry M. Caudill. Little, Brown. 275 pp. $8.95. DAVID JONATHAN COHEN In 1937 George Orwell published The Road to Wigan Pier, recounting his sojourn...
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That Arms Debate
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Kaplan, Fred
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That Arms Debate THE DYNAMICS OF DETENTE: HOW TO END THE ARMS RACE, by Arthur Macy Cox. W.W. Norton and Company. 256 pp. $8.95. FRED KAPLAN The great debate on defense issues held by Congress...
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Books Briefly
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Books Briefly LETTERS OF E.B. WHITE, collected and edited by Dorothy Lobrano Guth (Harper & Row. 686 pp. $15). "The visitor to the attic knows the risk he runs when he lifts the lid from a box of...
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Letters
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LETTERS Tom Miller's 'Behind Bars' Thank you so much for Tom Miller's remarkable article "Beh lind Bars," on the Federal Penitentiary al : Marion, Illinois (January issue). It is sun jly one of...
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End Game: Letter to the Editor
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Lipez, Richard
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END GAME Letter to the Editor RICHARD LIPEZ Dear Sir: Unlike the Federal Government, which is moving in fits and starts toward a recodification of its outdated statutes, most state lawmakers are...
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