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Vol. 049 Issue 009 (September 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 Assault on Sanctuary Iapplaud the efforts of the sanctuary movement to help Salvadoran refugees ("Assault on Sanctuary," August issue), but I cannot endorse the concept of...
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Comment
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Comment The Wire Next Time? In an action notable for its hypocrisy even in this most hypocritical Administration, Ronald Reagan's Justice Department asked the Supreme Court on July 15 to reverse...
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no Comment Some Days You Might as Well Stay in Bed Correction published by The Times Herald-Record of Middletown, New York: "Kripplebush—Former Ulster County Legislator Robert Kelder Sr.,...
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Reflections
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Aronowitz, Stanley
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REFLECTIONS Stanley Aronowitz Are We Afraid to Be Radical? The socialist project has fallen into disrepair. After four decades, *we still live in the shadow of the New Deal and the Popular Front....
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Datelines
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al., Zolt?n Grossman et.
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Marcos and the Atom Besieged MANILA It is night on the highway north of Mariveles, an industrial and fishing town at the tip of the Bataan Peninsula, west of Manila. More than 5,000 residents,...
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INVASION OF THE CHILD SAVERS: No one is safe in the war against abuse
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Wexler, Richard
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INVASION OF THE CHILD SAVERS No one is safe in the war against abuse BY RICHARD WEXLER The strangers always arrived around midnight. At least five times over a two-year period, they demanded...
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INVASION OF THE CHILD SAVERS: How we succumb to hype and hysteria
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ELSHTAIN, JEAN BETHKE
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INVASION OF THE CHILD SAVERS How we succumb to hype and hysteria BY JEAN BETHKE ELSHTAIN As I eat my breakfast cereal, the word Missing on the milk carton catches my eye. Beneath the headline...
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PLAYING SOLDIER
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Hoffman, Carl
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Playing Soldier ROTC goes to high school BY CARL HOFFMAN Adecade ago, students at Woodrow Wilson High School could find haven in a long, narrow room in the basement. Graffiti covered the walls....
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SOUTH AFRICA: WHITES WHO WON'T FIGHT
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Goodman, David L.
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SOUTH AFRICA Whites Who Won't Fight BY DAVID L. GOODMAN The train rolled toward the Botswana border. I shared a compartment with Marc, a white South African teen-ager, and Jim, a white refugee...
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BUYING TROUBLE
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Mattera, Philip
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TROUBLE Workers who become owners get more than they bargain for BY PHILIP MATTERA The New York Times labeled his proposal "the best idea since Keynes," and Forbes magazine lauded his book....
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THE NEXT VOICE YOU HEAR
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Aufderheide, Pat
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VIEWS REVIEWS THE NEXT VOICE YOU HEAR BY PAT AUFDERHEIDE t is one of the ironies of our high-tech society that those who hold its most selfconsciously traditionalist attitudes—the prophets of...
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Film
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Seitz, Michael H.
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FILM Michael H. Seitz Men on Horseback In a recent article in CineAction!, Robin Wood, one of the most perceptive critics of mainstream filmmaking, declared that our time "is proving to be the...
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Indigenous Music
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Hentoff, Nat
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INDIGENOUS MUSIC Nat Hentoff The Magic Jazz Radio During the late 1930s and early 1940s, I spent many nights in the nation's more renowned hotels and nightclubs. Often, in the course of one...
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Political Theater
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Nossiter, Bernard D.
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BOOKS Political Theater WAKE US WHEN IT'S OVER: PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS OF 1984 by Jack W. Germond and Jules Witcover Macmillan. 567 pp. $19.95. by Bernard D. Nossiter The country's largest...
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Jungle Jesuit
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Carney, Padre J. Guadalupe
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Jungle Jesuit TO BE A REVOLUTIONARY by Padre J. Guadalupe Carney Harper & Row. 447 pp. $15.95. To Be a Revolutionary is the autobiography of Padre J. Guadalupe Carney, an American-born Jesuit...
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Failed Mission
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Hersey, John
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Failed Mission THE CALL by John Hersey Alfred A. Knopf. 690 pp. $19.95. John Hersey's new book, The Call, is a fictional biography of David Treadup, a missionary from upstate New York who spent...
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Testimony
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McCarthy, Colman
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Testimony INVOLVEMENTS by Colman McCarthy Acropolis Books. 256 pp. $13.95. Colman McCarthy has not exactly followed the normal path of an American journalist. Instead of attending journalism...
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Books Briefly
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Books Briefly The Unbeloved Country FREEDOM RISING by James North Macmillan. 336 pp. $19.95. Here's a first-hand, sand-in-the-shoe account of life in South Africa. Written by the pseudonymous...
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Report Card
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Kane, Karen Erdman and Matt
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REPORT CARD Karen Erdman and Matt Kane Our Nuclear World NUCLEAR BATTLEFIELDS: GLOBAL LINKS IN THE ARMS RACE by William M. Arkin and Richard W. Fieldhouse Ballinger Publishing Company, 54...
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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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Rothschild, Matthew
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THE LAST WORD , Matthew Rothschild Taking Wing I was out birding early one May morning I at Picnic Point in Madison, Wisconsin. I It's a favorite spot: A slender finger of land slips out into...
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