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Vol. 050 Issue 007 (July 1 1986)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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Letters
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LETTERS to the Editor New Mexico Won't Invade Mona R. Hochberg's "Massachusetts Won't Invade Honduras" (Datelines, June issue) told how Governor Michael Dukakis had taken the admirable stand of...
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Comment
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A Plague of Censors Though they probably don't appreciate their good fortune, high-school students in Farmington, Arkansas, are among the nation's most favored young people this spring. Thanks to...
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No Comment
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NOCOMMENT It's the Real Thing At Harvard Medical School, researchers measured the sperm-killing effects of Coca-Cola in test-tube conditions and found that Classic Coke, New Coke, caffeine-free...
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Small Favors
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Terrorism a la Mode Terrorism is the latest hula hoop in the political world. Terrorism hits their hot button in Washington. It's a la mode, it's trende. In May, the...
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Datelines
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al., Albert L. Huebner et.
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Battering Home the Law LOS ANGELES The ghetto riots of the 1960s led many police forces to make some unusual additions to their weaponry. "After the riots you had four-man police departments in...
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O PATRIOTS: A Flag for Sunrise
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BUELL, JOHN
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O Patriots AN EXCHANGE A Flag for Sunrise BY JOHN BUELL The day after U.S. bombers attacked Libya, students in my political-economy class asked about my reaction to the raid. I said I shared...
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Put Out No Flags
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Rothschild, Matthew
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Put Out No Flags BY MATTHEW ROTHSCHILD Patriotism is like religion; those who believe in it view the rest of us as sinners, condemned to purgatory— or at least to an uncozy predicament in the here...
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PAUL HARVEY, GOOD DAYI
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Aufderheide, Pat
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Paul Harvey, Good Day! BY PAT AUFDERHEIDE Stand by ... for news!" It's not an announcement, it's an incantation. Paul Harvey is about to perform his daily ritual, sorting out the messy business...
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BAD CHEMISTRY
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Barnett, Tracy L.
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BAD CHEMISTRY When stillbirths and sterility come with the job BY TRACY L. BARNETT Kevin Higgins is a fighter. Trained to take the worst of everything, he rushes into burning buildings, battles...
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SEEDS OF DISCONTENT
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Downs, Peter
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SEEDS OF DISCONTENT Farmers plow new political ground BY PETER DOWNS Randall and Susan Carson operate a dairy and grain farm near Colchester, Illinois. The Farmers Home Administration (FmHA), a...
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TURKEY BEHIND THE FACADE
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Coryell, Schofield
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TURKEY BEHIND THE FACADE BY SCHOFIELD CORYELL Afull-fledged parliament operates more or less normally, its sessions punctuated by lively, even acrimonious debate over issues of economic and...
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Film
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Seitz, Michael H.
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FILM Michael H. Seitz Red-Letter Day? The most vital, least predictable, and most interesting movies released in recent months have been low-budget independent productions made by fledgling...
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Indigenous Music
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Hentoff, Nat
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INDIGENOUS MUSIC Nat Hentoff Which Side is Lane Kirkland On? Some news you didn't see in the newspapers or on the nightly television news: "The unemployment department in Mason City, Iowa, made...
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Kick and Tell
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Schorr, Daniel
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BOOKS Kick and Tell THE TRIUMPH OF POLITICS: Why the Reagan Revolution Failed by David A. Stockman Harper & Row. 422 pp. $21.95. by Daniel Schorr The best lack all conviction, while the worst...
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Lethal Dust
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Brodeur, Paul
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Lethal Dust OUTRAGEOUS MISCONDUCT: The Asbestos Industry on Trial by Paul Brodeur Pantheon Books. 374 pp. $19.95. On an August morning in 1930, Dr. Milton Duncan of Lompoc, California, was called...
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Peruvian Voice
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Llosa, Mario Vargas
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Peruvian Voice THE REAL LIFE OF ALEJANDRO MAYTA by Mario Vargas Llosa Farrar Straus and Giroux. 310 pp. $16.95. Nothing has been more characteristic of the critical interests of our time than...
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Tuskegee Target
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Norrell, Robert J.
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Tuskegee Target REAPING THE WHIRLWIND: The Civil Rights Movement in Tuskegee by Robert J. Norrell Alfred A. Knopf. 254 pp. $19.95. In his introduction to Reaping the Whirlwind, Robert J....
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Wine, No Cork
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Edel, Leon
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Wine, No Cork HENRY JAMES: A Life by Leon Edel Harper & Row. 740 pp. $24.95. Leon Edel's widely acclaimed five-volume biography of Henry James, published during the years 1953 to 1972, has now...
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Books Briefly
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Books Briefly Father and Son HALF THE WAY HOME by Adam Hochschild Viking Penguin. 198 pp. $15.95. After graduating from Harvard, Adam Hochschild worked as a reporter at the San Francisco...
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Report Card
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Fiefer, William Paul
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REPORT CARD William Paul Fiefer Strategic University Initiative STAR WARS: Pentagon Invades Academia by William Hartung and Rosy Nimroody Council on Economic Priorities, 30 Irving Place, New...
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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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Roettinger, Philip C.
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THE LAST WORD Philip C. Roettinger The Company, Then and Now It is night and we are encamped in a remote area. A ragtag group rests around a fire. They are rebels, trading war stories and...
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