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 Vol. 046 Issue 005 (May 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 CIO, RIP Your Comment "CIO, RIP" (April issue) sounds like spectator journalism. It certainly wasn't written by any trade unionist whose plant is about to be shot out from...
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Comment
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COMMENT Reap on the Ropes It had a whining tone to it, that now famous interview the President gave to a few editors in Oklahoma City. It certainly wasn't the cheery, bouncy, genial Ronald Reagan...
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No Comment
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NO COMMENT Room with a View Lane Blackmore, a real estate developer in LaVerkin, Utah, is selling underground condominium homes that double as fallout shelters. Outdoor scenes are painted on the...
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O Washington
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Jones, Arthur
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O WASHINGTON Arthur Jones Uncovered It probably was the largest single volume of War and Peace in Washington this spring: more than a quarter-million words of testimony and exchange before...
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Reflections
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Lens, Sidney
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REFLECTIONS Sidney Lens How Deep a Freeze? When The Progressive devoted most of its February 1976 issue to my article, "The Doomsday Strategy," Editor Erwin Knoll told me that while he was in...
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Datelines
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al., Robert S. Tigner et.
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Justice: Only $ 10,000 an Hour WASHINGTON, D.C. "Being someone's last hope in life—I sort of enjoy that," says Melvin Belli. Belli belongs to an elite corps of lawyers who thrive on such disasters...
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REAGAN AND REVOLUTION: The game is up in Central America.
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Dinges, John
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Reagan and Revolution The Test in Central America BY JOHN DINGES "Must we let Grenada, Nicaragua, El Salvador all become additional 'Cubas,' new outposts for Soviet combat brigades? Will the next...
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REAGAN AND REVOLUTION: Sandinista Stay Home
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Komisar, Lucy
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Sandinista, Stay Home It was to have been a counterpoint to President Reagan's one-note samba in Central America—an expression of solidarity with the beleaguered government in Nicaragua and with...
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VOICES FROM NICARAGUA: 'We are revolutionaries, but our hopes are disappearing.'
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Steif, William
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Voices from Nicaragua 'We are revolutionaries, but our hopes are disappearing' BY WILLIAM STEIF Jaime Cuadra was the only man I saw wearing a tie in Nicaragua. In other ways he was more typical....
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VOICES FROM NICARAGUA: 'We are the masters of our history.'
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Cluster, Dkk
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Voices from Nicaragua 'We are the masters of our history* BY DICK CLUSTER In Nicaragua, I found I could often predict people's politics by looking at their clothes. I spent two weeks in that...
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JAWS III
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Aldridge, Robert C.
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JAWS III The Pentagon sinks its teeth into the South Sea islands BY ROBERT C. ALDRIDGE Welcome to the State of Peleliu," said the sign that stood where our runabout pulled up alongside the dock....
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FATHERS AND SONS
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Walsh, Lawrence
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FATHERS AND SONS SKETCHES FROM A MOURNER'S NOTEBOOK IN A POLITICAL AGE BY LAWRENCE WALSH The subject is politics and the destruction it visits on private life. Our text is from a man of the...
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IN A WAY , THIS WORK, IT'S A CURSE'
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us, Claudia Dreif
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VIEWS REVIEWS 'IN A WAY THIS WORK, ITS A CURSE' An interview with Marcel Ophuls BY CLAUDIA DREIFUS Last November, the French Socialist government of President Francois Mitterrand lifted the...
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Indigenous Music
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Hentoff, Nat
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INDIGENOUS MUSIC NatHentoff Lady at the Lone Star Some elegant folk I know don't like the Lone Star, New York's premier room for country music. They eschew the Greenwich Village club because it's...
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Film
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Seitz, Michael H.
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^^^/Michael H. Seitz Making Mush Hollywood has stolen an occasional look at homosexuality since the 1940s, but the results have not been anything that sounded in reality. The studios have...
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Black Enigma
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Blassingame, Mary Frances Berry and John W.
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BOOKS Black Enigma LONG MEMORY: THE BLACK EXPERIENCE IN AMERICA by Mary Frances Berry and John W. Blassingame Oxford University Press. 486 pp. $19.95. In Long Memory: The Black Experience in...
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China Pundit
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Fairbank, John K.
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China Pundit CHINABOUND by John K. Fairbank Harper & Row. 480 pp. $20. John King Fairbank writes in this fascinating memoir that China was for him what the gospel had been for his Congregational...
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Inviting Death
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Spurr, Russell
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Inviting Death A GLORIOUS WAY TO DIE: THE KAMIKAZE MISSION OF THE BATTLESHIP YAMATO, APRIL 1945 by Russell Spurr Newmarket Press. 391 pp. $14.95. Ever since the late days of 1944, when the...
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Apostasy Now
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Stone, Robert
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Apostasy Now A FLAG FOR SUNRISE by Robert Stone Alfred A. Knopf. 439 pp. $13.95. The power, clarity, and sharpness of Robert Stone's prose already have earned him a place of importance for a...
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With Men and Without
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Godwin, Gail
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With Men and Without A MOTHER AND TWO DAUGHTERS by Gail Godwin The Viking Press. 564 pp. $15.95. Historically, novels by and about women have been taken less seriously than novels by men. This...
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Economic Myths
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Peterson, Wallace C.
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Economic Myths OUR OVERLOADED ECONOMY by Wallace C. Peterson M.E. Sharpe Inc. 240 pp. $14.50. The death of Keynesian economics is cheerfully proclaimed by right-wing economists. But the popular...
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Books Briefly
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Books Briefly Feminism and Race WOMEN, RACE & CLASS by Angela Y. Davis Random House. 271 pp. $13.50. In a brisk, clear narrative, Angela Davis tells how the feminist movement over the years has...
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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. The first letters of the clue answers...
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The Last Word
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Primack, Phil
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THE LAST WORD j Phil Primack Making the Most of the Midway Sandwiched between a peanut brittle stand and a cookware display, the Gun Owners of New Hampshire were doing a brisk business from their...
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