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 Vol. 045 Issue 008 (August 1 1981)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 LETTERS to the Editor
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LETTERS to the Editor Reform or Revolution Iwas much impressed with your comment, "Reagan's Options and Ours," in the July issue. You have raised the fundamental issue of our times: What is wrong...
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COMMENT
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COMMENT WOMEN'S WORK In 1903, socialist Kate Richards O'Hare recalled the hostility she faced when she wanted to work in a machine shop. "If one girl learned the machinist trade," the men argued,...
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No Comment
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NO COMMENT Make it Snappy Coming soon from Reader's Digest Books after five years of preparation: a condensed version of the Bible. Inseparable The Wall Street Journal, quoting a Reagan...
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THE WORD FROM WASHINGTON
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Stein, Jeff
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THE WORD FROM WASHINGTON , Jeff Stein OUT OF TOUCH The Senate of the United States is scheduled not to be in session on fifty-five work days this year. Add to that the prospect that it will...
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Datelines
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DATELINES SPACED OUT SAN FRANCISCO The ad appeared in the classified pages of several Bay Area newspapers. "World peace with security can be achieved," it announced, promising a variety of paid...
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REFLECTIONS
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BROWNING, FRANK
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REFLECTIONS Frank Browning FRANCE: THE SPIRIT OF '68 You know, for us French it's very boring, to go on year after year with Giscard and his little royal court. We need an explosion, that's all....
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On the Waterfront
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On the Waterfront A shipyard labor struggle in San Diego leads to a conspiracy trial— but who is conspiring against whom? BY PATRICK MARSHALL Leonard Weinglass, lawyer and veteran of some of the...
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CAPTAIN COLEMAN'S CHALLENGING JOB
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Day, Samuel H. Jr.
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CAPTAIN COLEMAN'S CHALLENGING JOB AND WHY HE DECIDED TO LEAVE IT BY SAMUEL H.DAY JR. It was a long, dull day in August 1972— a day much like any other for those who pull duty at the eighteen...
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JUSTICE IS NOT A GI BENEFIT
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Milford, Lewis M.
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JUSTICE IS NOT A Gl BENEFIT BY LEWIS M. MILFORD When the U.S. Department of Defense began spraying Vietnamese forests with Agent Orange in 1962, it had conducted no tests for impacts on human...
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ONE MAN'S DEATH
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Berger, JohnJ.
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ONE MAN'S DEATH BY JOHN J. BERGER Chuck Broudy grew up with five brothers and sisters in a lower-middle-class neighborhood in Detroit, where his parents—Russian Jews—ran a "Mom and Pop" deli, then...
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AUGUST, 1945: MEMOIRS OF THE SURVIVORS
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Salaff, Janet Bruin and Stephen
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AUGUST, 1945: MEMOIRS OF THE SURVIVORS 'There must never again be victims like ourselves9 —Toyoko Fujikawa BY JANET BRUIN AND STEPHEN SALAFF The atomic bombs that devastated Hiroshima and...
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THE VANISHING FORESTS OF THE THIRD WORLD
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POLSGROVE, CAROL
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The Vanishing Forests of the Third World There is a way to prevent wastelands BY CAROL POLSGROVE When I was growing up in Nigeria, we would sometimes, on back roads, drive through bush fires...
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RUNNING RISKS FOR IBM
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Wright, Anne Jackson and Angus
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Running Risks for IBM The Government takes the worry out of making profits abroad. BY ANNE JACKSON AND ANGUS WRIGHT American business has long known that the profits to be made in the Third World...
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DOING TIME
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Tirman, John
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VIEWS; REVIEWS MEDIA DOING TIME There's no Left in America.' The evidence? 'Just read TIME magazine.' BYJOHNTIRMAN The evening began as most Friday evenings do at Time magazine: We were...
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Indigenous Music
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Hentoff, Nat
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INDIGENOUS MUSIC , NatHentoff MINGUS: "YOU'D BE PLAYING, AND HE'D YELL, 'GET INTO YOURSELF!'" Sidney Bechet, one of the stormiest of the jazz patriarchs, once tried to explain why he took his...
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Film
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Seitz, Michael H.
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FILM Michael H. Seitz WINDS OF SUMMER True lovers of the cinema would do well to recall that the summer is an excellent time for catching up on one's reading. Good books abound, and vacationers...
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TERRORISM IN ARGENTINA
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Timerman, Jacobo
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BOOKS TERRORISM IN ARGENTINA PRISONER WITHOUT A NAME, CELL WITHOUT A NUMBER by Jacobo Timerman Alfred A. Knopf. 164 pp. $10.95. This is a book of dread, the Argentine Book of the Dead, a...
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SURVIVORS
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SURVIVORS UNFORGETTABLE FIRE edited by Japan Broadcasting Company Pantheon Books. 110 pp. $15.95 hardcover. $7.95 paperback. n May 1974, Iwakichi Kobayashi, an old man of seventy-seven, brought...
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VONNEGUT'S MASKS
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Vonnegut, Kurt
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VONNEGUT'S MASKS PALM SUNDAY by Kurt Vonnegut Delacorte Press. 330 pp. $13.95. Like his fellow humorist Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut attains his main strength as a writer in his grasp of persona....
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KAREN SILKWOOD
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Rashke, Richard
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BOOKS KAREN SILKWOOD THE KILLING OF KAREN SILKWOOD by Richard Rashke Houghton Mifflin. 407 pp. $11.95. Few issues embraced by the Left have so unrelentingly been kept in the forefront of the...
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Books Briefly
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BOOKS foul play, why has the Government gone to such obvious lengths to keep the lid on? Rashke reviews a number of interesting clues, at least one of them newly published and highly...
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Puzzle
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Letters to clue answers, when put in the appropriately, numbered squares, will spell out a quotation. The first letters of the clue answers spell out the name of the quote's author. Clues are in...
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The Last Word
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Matulis, Sherry
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THE LAST WORD Sherry Matulis ABORTION. 1954 Iget it all the time, from nearly everyone I know. "Why do you do it, Sherry?" they ask. "Why make things, uh, difficult for yourself? I mean, my lord,...
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