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 Vol. 047 Issue 007 (July 1 1983)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Letters
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Editors
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LETTERS to the Editor Reform and Revolution In their article, "The Left and the Law" (June issue), Bill Blum and Gina Lobaco say that in my book, Democracy for the Few, I express the fear that...
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Comments
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COMMENT The 'Arms ControP Snare Celebrating the recent victory of the MX missile in two key Congressional votes, President Reagan quite appropriately praised Congress for its "bipartisan unity,"...
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No Comment
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NO COMMENT Peace Is Our Profession From Boeing Aerospace Company's house organ, Boeing News: "If you see little reference to MX in future Boeing News stories, it is because the missile system has...
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O Washington
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Jones, Arthur
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O WASHINGTON Arthur Jones Buried Alive Working-class feminism is still elusive, but it does exist. One place it's strong is at the local level in the labor movement. That's where Jehane Dyllan...
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Datelines
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Datelines Watching the Death Train Roll hands seemed but feeble symbols of protest. We watched the train disappearing into the Western darkness, slits of machine gun turrets visible from behind....
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Going Public
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Moody, Kim
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Going Public In search of an economy that works BY KIM MOODY It should come as no surprise that America's business and political leadership has failed to find an effective response to a decade...
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Free Speech for the Klan is a Fraud, not a Right
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Davis, Rod
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Free Speech for the Klan Is a Fraud. Not a Right EDITOR'S NOTE: The Progressive's editors have an absolute commitment to freedom of speech—especially for those whose views we find obnoxious or...
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If the Klan Can Be Gagged. None of Us Is Safe
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Hentof, Nat
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If the Klan Can Be Gagged. None of Us Is Safe BY NAT HENTOFF Reading Rod Davis's lyrical tribute to Thomas Hobbes's "state of nature," I had the sense of having heard similar cadences of...
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Where Are Your Papers?
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Mayer, Milton
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Where Are Your Papers? BY MILTON MAYER In the Thirteenth Century, the heretics were turned over to the Holy Office. In the Twentieth, they are turned over to the Passport Office. This time...
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Comrades in the Classroom
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Rothschild, Matthew
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COMRADES IN THE CLASSROOM BY MATTHEW ROTHSCHILD The Russians are coming, the Russians are coming. At least the U.S. Army thinks so, and it's dispatching bogus Soviet soldiers to prepare high...
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Atom and Eve
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Nelson, Lin
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ATOM AND EVE The nuclear industry seeks to win the hearts and minds of women BY LIN NELSON "American women are unique. In all the world, no other group of women has our freedom—our freedom to...
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True Paranoid Facts
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al., Henrik Drescher et
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TRUE PARANOID FACTS BY HENRIK DRESCHER AND CALVIN ZEIT ' • If is it one thing, it's another. Within a seventeen-month period, the US nuclear-warning system sent out 3,703 false alarms. Your...
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Film
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Seitz, Micheal H.
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FILM Michael H. Seitz Third World Themes Few Third World films enjoy distribution in the United States, and not all those that make it are worth seeing. Some are underproduced; others apparently...
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Indigenious Music
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Hentoff, Nat
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INDIGENOUS MUSIC Nat Hentoff An Exaggerated Death man I don't know telephoned me recently and, without preliminaries, said, "Jazz is dying, if it's not already dead. Right?" I declined to agree,...
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After Long Silince
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Navasky, Victor
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BOOKS The Cambridge Network AFTER LONG SILENCE by Michael Straight W. W. Norton. 351 pp. $17.50. by Victor Navasky John P. Roche, in National Review, found that "however he may detest the word,...
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Going All the Way
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Randal, Jonathan C.
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Inside Lebanon GOING ALL THE WAY by Jonathan C. Randal The Viking Press. 275 pp. $16.75. The last time I saw Jon Randal was in the lobby of the Commodore Hotel, Beirut, in early June 1981. We had...
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Books Briefly
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Steif, William
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Books Briefly Poisoned Planet THE POISON CONSPIRACY by Karl Grossman The Permanent Press. 253 pp. $15.95. Karl Grossman is as much an editor as an author in The Poison Conspiracy, which argues...
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Report Card
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Kurtz, Josh
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Wringing Ma Bell REVERSE THE CHARGES: HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR PHONE BILL by Samuel A. Simon and Joseph W. Waz Jr. Pantheon Books, 201 East Fiftieth Street, New York, NY 10022. $2.95. One of...
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Puzzle
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Rathvon, Emily Cox and Henry
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t|he|p|r|o|g|r|e|s|s|i|v|e|p|u|z|z|l|e 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...
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The Last Word
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Dension, Dave A.
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THE LAST WORD Dave A. Denison Time of Your Life There I was, urgently rustling around under an apple tree in New Hampshire, a bucket hanging from my shoulders like a tin drum. I was in a race...
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