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 Vol. 048 Issue 010 (October 1 1984)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Letters
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LETTERS to the Editor Crime and Punishment Francis J. Flaherty is mistaken when he suggests ("Crime and Punishment," September issue) that Jean Valjean would have felt right at home with the...
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Comment
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COMMENT Hot Cargo People beset, as all of us are, by the possibility of nuclear holocaust, the reality of environmental devastation, and the menace of man-made assaults on human health and safety,...
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No Comment
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NO COMMENT Parsonal Property The Mount Kenya Diocese of the Anglican Church of Kenya voted against the ordination of women to the priesthood, accepting the argument of opponents that "since a...
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Reflections
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Rothschild, John Buell, Matthew
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REFLECTIONS John Buell and Matthew Rothschild Behind the Nicaraguan Threat President Reagan asserts that the revolution in Nicaragua might spread across Central America, and he is right. He...
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Datelines
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Hornblum, Constance Matthiessen, Andrew D. Basiago, Bill Lueders, Roberta Penn, Carole and Paul Bass
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DATELINES Of Cloth and Steel PITTSBURGH At daybreak last July 3, a small group of men and women gathered at the gates of the Dravo Corporation, a construction company near Pittsburgh, to protest...
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REAGAN'S REPORTERS
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Millman, Joel
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Reagans Reporters HOW THE PRESS VSrsfl DISTORTS THE NEWS HlB FROM CENTRAL AMERICA BY JOEL MILLMAN It was a story they couldn't refuse. On January 12, 1981, the U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador,...
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STACKED DECK
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Compa, Lance
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Stacked Deck_ ¦¦¦¦MHIIi^llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllMI^IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIM^M The rules of the game won't let the unions win BY LANCE COMPA In the battle between American workers and...
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THE MISSILES OF COMISO
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Vetri, Carmela
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THE MISSILES COMISO A Sicilian town tries to cope with NATO's warheads BY CARMELA VETRI Carmelo Giannone tends to the espresso machine in the cafe on the main piazza of Comiso, a small town in...
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THE KINGDOM OF KIM
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Chapman, William
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The Kingdom of Kim North Korea is a communist dictatorship with a monarchial twist BY WILLIAM CHAPMAN On October 8, 1983, foreign diplomats in Peking picked up an unusual signal. The government...
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TRAGEDY IN DALLAS
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Brodner, Steve
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TRAGEDY IN DALLAS BY STEVE BRODNER To be a Republican in Dallas! The Republican National Convention was a seamless web of geography, climate, and politics. Downtown Dallas was utterly deserted,...
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'The Crucial Century'
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Bluestein, Gene
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BOOKS 'The Crucial Century' AN AMERICAN PROCESSION by Alfred Kazin Alfred A. Knopf. 408 pp. $18.95. by Gene Bluestein N; I othing is more puzzling in our literary history than the persist-I...
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Reform Agenda
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Howe, Irving
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Reform Agenda ALTERNATIVES: PROPOSALS FOR AMERICA FROM THE DEMOCRATIC LEFT edited by Irving Howe Pantheon Books. 137 pp. $6.95 paperback. One of the happier if unintended by-products of the...
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Polish Spirit
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Weschler, Lawrence
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Polish Spirit THE PASSION OF POLAND by Lawrence Weschler Pantheon Books. 263 pp. $10.95. Lawrence Weschler, a staff writer for The New Yorker, first went to Poland as a tourist in the spring of...
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Behind War
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Tuchman, Barbara W .
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Behind War THE MARCH OF FOLLY: FROM TROY TO VIETNAM by Barbara W. Tuchman Alfred A. Knopf. 447 pp. $18.95. The outstanding virtue of The March of Folly is its systematic demonstration of how the...
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BOOKS BRIEFLY
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Books Briefly Expert Testimony THE EXPERTS SPEAK by Christopher Cerf and Victor Navasky Pantheon. 392 pp. $18.95 cloth, $9.95 paper. Who said it when and about what? 1. "The most insipid,...
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Report Card
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LUEDERS, BILL
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REPORT CARD Bill Lueders And Safety for All A JOB SAFETY AND HEALTH BILL OF RIGHTS by Rick Engler Philadelphia Area Project on Occupational Safety and Health, Fifth Floor, 3001 Walnut Street,...
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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 of 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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Peligian, Susan L.
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THE LAST WORD Susan L. Peligian Volunteer for Privilege was two years old when President Kennedy's novel idea became a reality in 1961. I grew up watching Peace Corps I commercials, dreaming of...
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