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 Vol. 042 Issue 007 (July 1 1978)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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COMMENT Sideshow Politics With Jimmy Carter slipping in the public opinion polls and even dropping an occasional vague hint that he may not be a candidate for reelection, there is increasing...
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The Word from Washington
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Getlien, Frank
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THE WORD FROM WASHINGTON Is the country really experiencing a "conservative revival," or reactionary reaction, or is it all an illusion? I don't know any more than you do, but I powerfully suspect...
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The Coming Crunch for Labor
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Koeppel, Barbara
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Lessons from the Coal Strike The Coming Crunch for Labor BARBARA KOEPPEL The 111-day coal miners' strike that ended March 24 was miners, under pressure from all sides, were compelled...
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Reflections: On a Word Bank
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Egerton, John
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REFLECTIONS On a Word Bank JOHN EGERTON Writing as a profession, a craft, an occupation, is becoming less and less possible for the ever-increasing number of Americans who want to make their...
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The Long Road through Beirut
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Bradley, Douglas
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Continuing conflict in Lebanon could trigger a fifth Arab-Israeli war The Long Road through Beirut DOUGLAS BRADLEY Beirut A car moves slowly through the darkness toward another of the ubiquitous...
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Unnamed Sources
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Mayer, Milton
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Unnamed Sources MILTON MAYER In the first few pages of a recent issue of Newsweek I learn that a middle-rank member of Carter's PR team said: that one top Carter hand conceded; that an official in...
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Four Trillion Cigarettes
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Eckholm, Erik
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Four Trillion Cigarettes ERIK ECKHOLM Cigarette sales in North America and Europe are beginning to level off as word spreads of the health toll exacted by smoking, but the cigarette industry is...
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The Great Water Boondoggle
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Baker, George L.
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The Great Water Boondoggle GEORGE L. BAKER Dr. Ben Yellen works out of a dusty office in Brawley, California, a small town in the Imperial Valley. The area, a year-round hothouse along the Mexican...
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A Wanted River
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Parks, Alexis
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A Wanted River ALEXIS PARKS "A lake, sixty miles long, cold and pellucid, lies embosomed among high precipitous mountains. On the west side is a sloping plain, several miles wide, with clumps of...
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Water for Nukes
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Wolff, Catherine
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Water for Nukes For the past six summers, residents of Seabrook, facing a water shortage, have not been allowed to wash their cars or water their gardens and lawns. But one Seabrook "resident" —...
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Around the World
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AROUND THE WORLD The Belize Predicament Belize Belize is an unlikely focal point for an international dispute. It is a small, peaceful country on the Caribbean coast of Central America,...
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Movies: No Help from the Stars
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Turan, Kenneth
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MOVIES >¦ J< No Help from the Stars KENNETH TURAN Once upon a time, and an inexpressibly simple time it seems now, film existed without stars. No one on the screen had a name, and no one in...
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The Piper Calls the Tune
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BOOKS The Piper Calls the Tune NICHOLAS JOHNSON What Erik Barnouw has documented for us in his powerful book called The Sponsor is that the piper's employer is still providing the sheet music for...
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Truman at the Helm
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Bernstein, Barton J.
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Truman at the Helm CONFLICT AND CRISIS: THE PRESIDENCY OF HARRY S TRUMAN, 1945-1948, by Robert J. Donovan. W.W. Norton. 473 pp. $12.95. BARTON). BERNSTEIN Harry S Truman was a decent,...
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War Casualties
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FRANK, SHELDON
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War Casualties WHISTLE, by James Jones. Delacorte Press. 457 pp. $10.95. SHELDON FRANK James Jones died of congestive heart failure on May 9,1977. He was fifty-five years old. Whistle, almost...
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Books Briefly
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Books Briefly IN SEARCH OF IDENTITY: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY, by Anwar el-Sadat (Harper & Row. 360 pp. $12.95). Unlike so many book titles which are crafted to sell rather than tell, In Search of Identity...
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Letters
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LETTERS Supports NBC "Chicken-coop Journalism" by Gary Deeb, in the April issue, gave us some serious food for thought regarding the objectivity of NBC's journalism. It contained some rather...
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End Game: Non-linear
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END GAME Non-linear RICHARD LIPEZ The mayor of Mott's Oasis was livid. There had only been six trees in the entire sun-blasted little town, and now, early one morning, the State Highway...
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