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 Vol. 049 Issue 003 (March 1 1985)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 Letters
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LETTERS to the Editor A Call for Justice I want to add some balance to your January Comment, "A Call for Justice." For the Catholic Bishops to propose taking money from me and giving it to...
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Comment
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commi: xt The Strangelove Doctrine Anyone who has seen Dr. Strange-love, Stanley Kubrick's 1963 film satire on nuclear deterrence, is sure to recall George C. Scott's brilliant portrayal of a...
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No Comment
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ay; com.ui?.xt Look for the Union Label John T. Molloy, who writes the syndicated "Dress for Success" newspaper column, has suggested that companies adopt "team uniforms," to be worn by management...
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Reflections
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BUELL, JOHN
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REFLECTIONS John Buell The Perils of Medical Miracles Few dared criticize the U.S. space program when Neil Armstrong took his giant leap to the moon in 1969. Only a handful of skeptics questioned...
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Datelines
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al., Mary Jo McConahay et.
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The Soil of Rebel Support CHALATENANGO PROVINCE, EL SALVADOR The first mortar round hit at mid-morning. Delia and Martino, the peasant couple with whom I was staying in a mountain farming hamlet...
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DO YOU FEEL A DRAFT?
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Kerley, Gillam
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DRAFT ? Selective Service is ready even iff you are not 'This is your order to report for induction. Congress has authorized a return to the draft. Selective Service has held a lottery and, based...
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STREET PEOPLE
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Nelson, Marcia Z.
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Street People They are the foot soldiers in the army of today's poor BY MARCIA Z. NELSON Salvation, soup, and soap. It smells like laundry in the overheated women's lounge at Pacific Garden...
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WHY THEY HAVE NO HOMES
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Hartman, Chester
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Why They Have No Homes There is no effective way to conduct a census of the homeless. By definition they are difficult to count, and many resist—with good reason—all official and unofficial...
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CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFILE
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Mattera, Philip
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CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFILE In its fight against fraud, the Government strikes a dangerous match BY PHILIP MATTERA In the fall of 1982, hundreds of Massachusetts residents were notified that their...
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TRAVELS WITH WESTY
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Wasserman, Harvey
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TRAVELS WITH WESTY A scruffy peacenik encounters the General from Central Casting BY HARVEY WASSERMAN My first view of William Westmoreland is from the rear. The General is traveling first...
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Indigenous Music
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Hentoff, Nat
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INDIGENOUS MUSIC Nat Hentoff The Joys of Jazz Iwas eleven when I first heard a jazz recording, and I knew right away this music was for me because it made me laugh. Not that any of the musicians...
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Film
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Seitz, Michael H.
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FILM Michael H. Seitz A Shallow Passage During his lifetime, E. M. Forster refused all requests for the rights to make a movie of his 1924 novel, A Passage to India. But the Cambridge University...
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THE LAND OF ULRO
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Bluestein, Gene
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BOOKS Emigres THE LAND OF ULRO by Czeslaw Milosz Farrar, Straus Giroux. 287 pp. $17.95. THE ENGINEER OF HUMAN SOULS by Josef Skvorecky Alfred A. Knopf. 571 pp. $17.95. by Gene...
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Feminist Gadfly
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Griffith, Elisabeth
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Feminist Gadfly IN HER OWN RIGHT: THE LIFE OF ELIZABETH CADY STANTON by Elisabeth Griffith Oxford University Press. 268 pp. $17.95. Arotund revolutionary who loved to laugh, joke, eat, keep her...
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Political Shift
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Edsall, Thomas Byrne
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BOOKS Political Shift THE NEW POLITICS OF INEQUALITY by Thomas Byrne Edsall W.W. Norton. 287 pp. $15.95. THE NEW AMERICAN POVERTY by Michael Harrington Holt, Rinehart & Winston. 271 pp....
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Evolving South
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Grantham, Dewey W.
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BOOKS Evolving South SOUTHERN PROGRESSIVISM: THE RECONCILIATION OF PROGRESS AND TRADITION by Dewey W. Grantham University of Tennessee Press. 502 pp. $34.85 hardcover. $16.95 paperback. The...
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Books Briefly
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Adam, Alice
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Books Briefly Five Women's Lives SUPERIOR WOMEN by Alice Adams Alfred A. Knopf. 396 pp. $16.95. Whether or not you went to college and had your first affairs during World War II, traveled as...
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Report Card
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Doughty, Roger
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REPORT CARD KWSttfMW^M Exiles on the Edge HONDURAS: A CRISIS ON THE BORDER by the Lawyers Committee for International Human Rights 36 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036. 117 pp. $6.00. El...
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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 and its author. The first letters of the...
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The Last Word
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SLAUGHTER, JANE
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THE LAST WORD Jane Slaughter Valley of the Shadow of Death Iused to believe everybody's daddy worked for Union Carbide. Mine did— he was a chemical engineer—and so did most of the daddies in our...
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