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 Vol. 046 Issue 002 (February 1 1982)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Letters
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LETTERS to the Editor No Compromise How exhilarating to read Dave Foreman's article, "Earth First!" (October issue). I, too, have grown weary of compromising. It seems to have softened us. How...
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Comment
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COMMENT Solidarity End of Act 1 In the fall of 1980, after Polish workers struck key industries and made the first moves toward organizing their Solidarity movement, we observed in these pages...
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No Comment
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NO COMMENT Let Your Fingers Do the Fleeing New telephone directories for Aroostook County and the town of Houlton, Maine, include four pages of directions on how and where to flee in the event of...
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Reflections
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Grosscup, Beau
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REFLECTIONS Beau Grosscup GUTTING THE RIGHT TO KNOW Last January, shortly after the Ninety-seventh Congress convened, a resolution was introduced in each house authorizing the President to...
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Datelines
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al., Bruce Allar et.
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THEY KILL MICE, DON'TTHEY? BETHESDA, MARYLAND Have you noticed the recent rise of the polyester soft-drink bottle? It's that two-liter container lining supermarket shelves, filled with Coke or...
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THE LOGIC OF NUCLEAR ESCALATION
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Thaxton, Richard
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The Logic of Nuclear Escalation More bargaining chips' will raise the ante of the arms race BY RICHARD THAXTON The Reagan Administration's $180 billion nuclear arms program, which will add...
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THE STUFF THAT BOMBS ARE MADE OF
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Quigg, Samuel H. Day Jr. and Catherine Thiel
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The Stuff That Bombs Are Made Of Reagan's nuclear bail-out would enlist power plants in the arms race BY SAMUEL H.DAY JR. AND CATHERINE THIEL QUIGG Six years ago, in the twilight of Gerald Ford's...
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THE RETURN OF CHEMICAL WARFARE
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Morrissey, David H.
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The Return of Chemical Warfare What Raid does to roaches, nerve gas does to humans BY DAVID H. MORRISSEY At Antietam, one of General George B. McClellan's last Civil War battles, some 23,000...
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REPORT FROM CHIPMUNK HOLLOW
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Williams, Mary
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REPORT FROM CHIPMUNK HOLLOW Why do you need something that will kill you for heat you can't afford?' BY MARY WILLIAMS WHEN Charles White was a small boy living in the southeastern...
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SILENT DEATH
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Wasserman, Eleanor Walters with Harvey
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Silent Death The misuse of medical X rays BY ELEANOR WALTERS WITH HARVEY WASSERMAN When Congressional hearings on medical and dental X rays were held in 1979, Representative Albert Gore,...
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THE END OF THE SECOND RECONSTRUCTION
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MILLER, ARTHUR S.
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The Supreme Court says it's over End of the 'Second Reconstruction' BY ARTHURS. MILLER "Have some wine," the March Hare said in an encouraging tone. Alice looked all around the table, but there...
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STATES' RIGHTS' ARE OUR RIGHTS, TOO
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Flaherty, Francis J .
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Taking the torch from the fading Federal courts 'States' Rights' Are Our Rights, Too BY FRANCIS J. FLAHERTY What provision of law protects an American's right of free speech? If your answer is...
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WHO'S AFRAID OF FINLANDIZATION!
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Steif, William
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Who's Afraid of finlandization' Ronald Reagan is. The Finns are not. BY WILLIAM STEIF Walking down Helsinki's main avenue, Mannerheimintie, I was thinking about Havana. And about Washington—...
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MAN BITES MAN
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Heller, Steven
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VIEWS REV I E W S MAN BITES MAN BY STEVEN HELLER There was a time, not so long ago, when cartoonists were as respected (and ofttimes feared) as political columnists and investigative...
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Theater
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POLSGROVE, CAROL
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THEATER Carol Pols grove CURTAINS OR CURTAIN CALL? When the town of Miller, South Dakota, celebrated its centennial, the Dakota Theater Caravan spent five weeks there and wove the lives of the...
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Puzzle
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Rathvon, Emily Cox and Henry
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THE PROGRESSIVE PUZZLE By Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon Letters to clue answers, when put in the appropriately numbered squares, will spell out a quotation and its author. The first letters of the...
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Indigenous Music
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Hentoff, Nat
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INDIGENOUS MUSIC NatHentoff JAZZIN' THE AIRWAVES While jazz has never been a popular music—not, at least, when it came to the Hit Parade or, as they say now, the charts—it was given a remarkable...
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Film
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Seitz, Michael H.
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FILM Michael H. Seitz PIQURE FROM A REVOLUTION Throughout the year just past I heard ominous rumors about the making of Reds. The word was that this depiction of the life of John Reed (author of...
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RAGE OR RECONCILIATION?
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Oakley, Betty Friedan and Ann
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BOOKS RAGE OR RECONCILIATION? THESECONDSTAGE by Betty Friedan Summit Books. 344 pp. $14.95. SUBJECT WOMEN by Ann Oakley Pantheon Books. 406 pp. $17.95 hardcover. $7.95 paperback. Poor Betty...
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SLOUCHING TOWARD BURGER KING
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Berger, Thomas
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SLOUCHING TOWARD BURGER KING REINHART'S WOMEN by Thomas Berger Delacorte Press. 295 pp. $13.95. Newcomers to Thomas Berger's Reinhart series—Crazy in Berlin (1958), Reinhart in Love (1962), and...
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POLITICAL PAST
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Wolfe, Alan
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POLITICAL PAST AMERICA'S IMPASSE: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE POLITICS OF GROWTH by Alan Wolfe Pantheon. 293 pp. $16.50. In this intelligent, indeed at times brilliant, book, sociologist Alan Wolfe...
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Books Briefly
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Books Briefly Winter Gardening THE ESSENTIAL EARTHMAN by Henry Mitchell Indiana University Press. 244 pp. $12.95. Henry Mitchell, who grew up in Tennessee and later lived in Delta country,...
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The Last Word
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Walsh, Lawrence
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THE LAST WORD Lawrence Walsh WHAT AVAIL WITHITNESS? Someone whose opinion I respect but probably shouldn't told me not long ago to get with it. Get with it I did. His urging at first had to do...
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