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IssueVol. 051 Issue 012 (December 1 1987)
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Paid articleMEMO FROM THE EDITOR
MEMO from the Editor Scoundrel Time Again According to articles published this fall in The Nation and The New Yorker, the FBI and sundry other U.S. intelligence agencies—the CIA, the Immigration...
Paid articleLETTERS TO THE EDITOR
LETTERS to the Editor Just Shut Up and Shop Regarding Keenen Peck's article on free speech in the shopping malls ("Just Shut Up and Shop," October issue)—Tom Paine, Martin Luther, and Haldeman...
Paid articleCOMMENT
Comment After the Fall During a plague, everyone's a doctor. And so it's been during the Panic of 1987, which certified anyone with a mouth and a brain to hold forth on the wild rollercoaster ride...
Paid articleNO COMMENT
No COMMENT Frontiers of Technology Procter & Gamble has developed a synthetic food called olestra, which tastes and smells like fat but contains no calories and passes through the body undigested....
Paid articleDATELINES
Juffer, Jane; Perreault, Nancy Hanback; Ruoff, Mary
DATELINES Reprieves from the War Zone HARLINGEN, TEXAS "We're using the legal system to help oppressed people," says lawyer Rowena Jones, "people who have hardly any constitutional rights." Jones...
Paid articleWORKFARE: IT ISN'T FAIR AND IT DOESN'T WORK
Udesky, Laurie
WORKFARE BY LAURIE UDESKY Romelia Carrillo is a California suc-cess story. The mother of three children and a six-year welfare recipient, she landed a job as an on-call dietician's aide through...
Paid articleTHE CROSS AND THE FLAG
Collett, Merrill
THE CROSS AND THE FLAG Right-wing evangelicals invade Latin America BY MERRILL COLLETT Chileans got a chance last January to see in the flesh an American who appears on government-controlled...
Paid articleTHE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW MARGARITA PAPANDREOU
Dreifus, Claudia
THE PROGRESSIVE Interview Margarita Papandreou Making the most of 'derived power' BY CLAUDIA DREIFUS For decades, being the wife of a nation 's leader has been a dead-end job whose occupant...
Paid articleTHE BOMB WE NEVER SEE
Schell, Jonathan
The Bomb We Never See PHOTOGRAPHS BY ROBERT DEL TREDICI WITH TEXT BY JONATHAN SCHELL IN the hours immedi-ately after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, on August 6, 1945, Yoshito Matsushige...
Paid articleSMALL FAVORS
Ivins, Molly
SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Sympathy for the Devil The trouble with progressives is that they have no idea what to do when they win. We could just gloat, like normal people, but nooooo. ... Our...
Paid articleBOOKS
Landau, Saul
BOOKS An American Junta VEIL: The Secret Wars of the CIA, 1981-1987 by Bob Woodward Simon and Schuster. 543 pp. $21.95. by Saul Landau The Iran-contra scandals have become old news. But the...
Paid articleTHE LAST WORD
Evans, Larry
THE LAST WORD Larry Evans Making a Career of It On a soggy morning two winters ago, I was confronted by the wide-eyed dissatisfaction of my hungry three-year-old. Upon finding nothing in our...
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