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 Vol. 047 Issue 004 (April 1 1983)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Letters
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LETTERS to the Editor TheHigh-Risk Option Iwould like to suggest an alternative to the civil defense plan described by David H. Morrissey in "A Blast from the Past" (February issue). As he...
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Comment
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COMMENT Chicago Says It's Had Enough The stunning victory of Harold Washington in Chicago's Democratic mayoral primary was an event of much more than local import. It proclaimed that Americans are...
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No Comment
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NO COMMENT Follow the Blue Brick Road Visual Merchandising magazine asserts that blue is favored by members of the upper class "because it is an intellectual, conservative color that reflects...
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O Washington
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Jones, Arthur
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O WASHINGTON Arthur Jones Lunch at the White House Lunch at the White House, noon to 1 p.m. Campbell's beef broth and Golden Delicious apples. I introduced myself to the man next to me—William...
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Reflections
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HARDING, VINCENT
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REFLECTIONS Vincent Harding King and Revolution t was the fall of 1966, after another summer of urban rebellions. A fierce debate over Black Power raged, the war in Vietnam continued to expand,...
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Datelines
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Zingaro, Frye Gaillard, David P. Thelen, Josh Kurtz, Patricia Lee Farris, and John
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DATELINES Fossils Among the Oaks NASHVILLE Vanderbilt University is nestled in a little valley in Nashville—an oak-shaded campus with a faintly Ivy League touch. It has bathed in shining moments...
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THE NEW RESISTANCE
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Day, Samuel H. Jr.
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The New Resistance Confronting the nuclear war machine BY SAMUEL H. DAY JR. Clad in battle green and fingering automatic rifles, the two Air Force security guards dismounted from their patrol...
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THE POWER OF THE FED
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Epstein, Mark Breibart and Gerald
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The Power of the Fed Who really pushes the buttons? BY MARK BREIBART AND GERALD EPSTEIN "I reject the implication that we have buttons to push on monetary policy to cure these...
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SPAIN'S QUIXOTIC ANARCHISTS
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Roberts, Lawrence
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Spain's Quixotic Anarchists BY LAWRENCE ROBERTS Long after the jubilant crowds deserted the main plazas, you could hear the horns honking through the night in Spanish cities from Catalonia to...
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COMPASSION FATIGUE' ON THE THAI FRONTIER
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Steif, William
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'Compassion Fatigue' on the Thai Frontier BY WILLIAM STEIF Phou Buntha is a "residual." That's jargon in the international refugee bureaucracy for someone thrown on the human trash heap. It sounds...
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WAR HEADS
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Heller, Steven
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VIEWS REV I E W S WARHEADS BY STEVEN HELLER Since Jacques Callot caricatured cannonballs in Seventeenth Century prints, the bomb has served cartoonists as a unique symbol of the horrors...
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Media
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Wicklein, John
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MEDIA John Wicklein The Gospel According to '60 Minutes' On January 23,1983, the Columbia Broadcasting System's 60 Minutes aired an unusual half-hour "double segment" in which it presented a...
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Indigenous Music
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Hentoff, Nat
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INDIGENOUS MUSIC , Nat Hentoff Workers and Songsters Many state affiliates of the American Civil Liberties Union throw annual Bill-of-Rights dinners. Folks come from all around, and the price is...
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Film
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Seitz, Michael H.
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FILM Michael H. Seitz Swords into Plowshares Producer-writer-director Emile de Antonio has characterized his latest film, In the King of Prussia, this way: "Our film may be underproduced; but it...
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lago of Politics
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Caro, Robert A.
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BOOKS lago of Politics THE PATH TO POWER by Robert A. Caro Alfred A. Knopf. 882 pp. $19.95. by Bernard D. Nossiter When Lyndon Johnson was at Southwest Texas State Teachers College in the early...
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Quiet Change
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Carroll, Peter N.
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Quiet Change IT SEEMED LIKE NOTHING HAPPENED: THE TRAGEDY AND PROMISE OF AMERICA IN THE 1970s by Peter N. Carroll Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 421'pp. $19.95. Most Americans are familiar with...
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Cultural War
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O'Neill, William L.
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Cultural War A BETTER WORLD by William L. O'Neill Simon and Schuster. 446 pp. $17.95. For more than forty years, a cultural cold war has been waged among American intellectuals over the related...
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Indian Shadows
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Josephy, Alvin M. Jr.
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Indian Shadows NOW THAT THE BUFFALO'S GONE by Alvin M. Josephy Jr. Alfred A. Knopf. 330 pp. $15.95. Secretary of the Interior James Watt should read this book. Against all odds, American Indians...
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Books Briefly
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Books Briefly The Wrong War THE MAGINOT LINE SYNDROME: AMERICA'S HOPELESS FOREIGN POLICY by Sidney Lens Ballinger/Harper & Row. 196 pp. $14.50. Like France, which looked to the Maginot Line to...
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Report Card
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Kurtz, Josh
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REPORT CARD Josh Kurtz Time Bombs THE NUCLEAR FIX: A GUIDE TO NUCLEAR ACTIVITIES IN THE THIRD WORLD by Thijs de la Court, Deborah Pick, and Daniel Nordquist World Information Service on...
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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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Flaherty, Francis J.
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THE LAST WORD Francis J. Flaherty Justice by the Numbers Let's call her Mrs. Smith. She was a good teacher and a masterful tactician of student control. One fine spring day in the mid-1960s, she...
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