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IssueVol. 042 Issue 005 (May 1 1978)
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Paid articleComment
COMMENT Whose Government? As we emerge from the winter of 1977-78 — the third winter out of the last four in which the nation (or substantial portions of it) experienced a critical shortage of...
Paid articleThe Word from Washington
THE WORD FROM WASHINGTON The Israeli invasion of the ungoverned land that used to be Lebanon could turn out to have been a substantial step toward peace in the Middle East. Naturally, the U.S....
Paid articleFirst Strike: The Pentagon's Secret Strategy
ALDRIDCE, ROBERT C.
First Strike: The Pentagon's Secret Strategy ROBERT C. ALDRIDCE Americans have assumed, ever since the holocausts visited on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, that the United States would never again resort...
Paid articleREFLECTIONS
ROSENSTONE, ROBERT A.
REFLECTIONS On the Spanish Civil War ROBERT A. ROSENSTONE There it sits, sphinx-like, a familiar, perplexing historical ghost that has haunted us for four decades: the Spanish Civil War. Its...
Paid articleThe Sinking Dollar and the Gathering Storm
Lens, Sidney
The international economic order that has prevailed since World War II is crumbling The Sinking Dollar and The Gathering Storm SIDNEY LENS Imagine the turmoil if Pennsylvania were to stop...
Paid articleDeath, Here Is Thy Sting
Wolters, Deborah
Death, Here Is Thy Sting DEBORAH WOLTERS When I was a child, my parents would take me along on their duty calls to the undertaker, where they would pay their last respects to ancient relatives,...
Paid articleIs Our Diet Driving Us Crazy?
Schinto, Jeanne
Is Our Diet Driving Us Crazy? JEANNE SCHINTO Let thy food be thy medicine and thy medicine be thy food. —Hippocrates Drastic changes in our eating patterns since the turn of the century have...
Paid articleSoviet Refugee 'Dropouts'
Edid, Maralyn S.
Soviet Refugee 'Dropouts' MARALYN S. EDID "Destination: Israel" is stamped on their exit visas when they leave the Soviet Union. But at the way station in Vienna, the first stop in the West for...
Paid articleHal Borland, Countryman
McCarthy, Colman
Hal Borland, Countryman colman McCarthy Hal Borland, who never wrote a dull sentence nor lived a dull day, did not make it through the winter. He died of emphysema on February 22, at age...
Paid articleSpring and Beginnings
Borland, Hal
Spring and Beginnings HAL BORLAND The vernal equinox didn't insure today's temperature and won't temper tomorrow's wind, but it did prove that things are still in order in the solar system. Next...
Paid articleThe Gracious Dead
Mayer, Milton
The Gracious Dead MILTON MAYER Smelling money on Mrs. Huddleston, I began drooling like Pavlov's shameless dog. She said she had just bought a condominium cottage at Hidden Hills. I asked her what...
Paid articleMovies: 'Citizens' Band'
Turan, Kenneth
MOVIES 'Citizens' Band' KENNETH TURAN In the hurly-burly of American films of the past decade or so, Citizens Bandstands alone. Not because it is a superior comedy, which it is, and not because...
Paid articleWrong Choices in the Mediterranean
Salisbury, Harrison E.
BOOKS Wrong Choices in the Mediterranean HARRISON E. SALISBURY THE WRONG HORSE: THE POLITICS OF INTERVENTION AND THE FAILURE OF AMERICAN DIPLOMACY, by Laurence Stern. New York Times Books. 170...
Paid articleGods of Big Science
Day, Samuel H. Jr.
Gods of Big Science THE PHYSICISTS: THE HISTORY OF A SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY IN MODERN AMERICA, by Daniel J. Kevles. Alfred A. Knopf. 489 pp. $15.95. SAMUEL H.DAY JR. Dwight D. Eisenhower guaranteed...
Paid articleRoots of Feminism
POLSGROVE, CAROL
Roots of Feminism THE LOWELL OFFERING: WRITINGS BY NEW ENGLAND MILL WOMEN (1840-1845), edited by Benita Eisler. J.B. Lippincott. 223 pp. $12.50. THE REMEMBERED GATE: ORIGINS OF AMERICAN FEMINISM....
Paid articleBooks Briefly
Books Briefly THE BUILDERS, by Martin Mayer. (W.W. Norton. 468 pp. $15). Builders are only one aspect of this wide-ranging work. Mayer covers everything from what to look for in buying a house to...
Paid articleLetters
LETTERS SALT II In response to Sidney Lens's "Reflections On SALT II" in the April issue, it's too bad people working for disarmament have to be poised to oppose SALT II before its terms are...
Paid articleEnd Game: Knock, knock
Lipez, Richard
END CAME Knock, knock RICHARD LIPEZ "Yes?" "Hi, I'm Dickie Snodgrass and I'm running for reelection as President of the United States." "Dickie who?" "Snodgrass. S-N-O-D-G-R-A-S-S. I'm the...
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