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 Vol. 051 Issue 008 (August 1 1987)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 MEMO THE EDITOR
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MEMO the Editor Street Sign There is a hero in the Iran-contra arms scandal. He's not a Marine or a former CIA agent or a member of the National Security Council staff, and you won't see him...
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LETTERS
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LETTERS Presidential Parallels Lyndon Johnson created a totally false incident in the Gulf of Tonkin and won tacit Congressional agreement to declare unconstitutional war on North Vietnam. The...
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COMMENT
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Comment the Progressive Back on the Chain Gang The 1988 elections hang in the air like smog, and already the political debate is thick with trendy social issues, none more so these days than...
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NO COMMENT
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No COMMENT Easy Come, Easy Go Albert J. Lowry, author of How You Can Become Financially Independent by Investing in Real Estate and other best-selling books on how to get rich, has filed for...
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DATE LINES
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Kruth, John; Helmberger, Marshall; Carpenter, Dan; Blitt, And Connie; Bernstein, Dennis
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DATE LINES Notes from Underground Eugene Chadbourne says he doesn't play by the rules: 'I do left-wing material and I'm not sexy.' GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA Eugene Chadbourne was a draft dodger...
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REFLECTIONS
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Jahnkow, Rick
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REFLECTIONS Rick Jahnkow The Ballot Trap Ever since the Iran-contra arms scandal surfaced last fall, Democrats who had all but written off the possibility of electoral success have revived their...
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LOCK 'EM UP
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Rocawich, Linda
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LOCK 'EM UP America's all-purpose cure for crime BY LINDA ROCAWICH In 1790, when Philadelphia Quakers opened the Walnut Street Jail, the first prison in the world to use confinement as punishment...
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BASEBALL AT GROUND ZERO
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Mitchell, Greg
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BASEBALL at GROUND ZERO BY GREG MITCHELL The change of pitchers at Hiroshima Stadium is something to see. Relievers are brought out of the bullpen in a golf cart with an antenna at the back,...
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EL SALVADOR'S FORGOTTEN WAR
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SMYTH, FRANK
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El Salvador's FORGOTTEN WAR BY FRANK SMYTH The U.S. Congress, like the American mass media, seem notoriously incapable of focusing on more than one international troublespot at a time. A few...
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IF AMERICANS KNEW. . . .'
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Bean, Karen E.
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'If Americans Knew. • • Representatives of El Salvador's independent labor unions recently paid a rare visit to the United States-rare because the U.S. State Department routinely denies visas to...
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FARMS WITHOUT FARMERS
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Davidson, Osha
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Farms WITHOUT FARMERS BY OSHA DAVIDSON Duane and Jodi Kay thought they had found the ideal starter farm: a forty-acre spread with an old house and several outbuildings, just two miles down the...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Reality Theater The summer entertainment program from Reality Theater will clearly be boffo. The season had barely gotten under way when we were treated to the...
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BOOKS
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Goldstein, Robert Justin
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BOOKS Czar SECRECY AND POWER: The Life of J. Edgar Hoover by Richard G. Powers The Free Press. 624 pp. $27.95. by Robert Justin Goldstein At the age of twenty-four, J. Edgar Hoover, then special...
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THE LAST WORD
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Richards, Kay
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THE LAST WORD Kay Richards Phantom Fathers One of the questions I'm asked most often as a single mother is whether my daughter's father pays child support. I say no, he doesn't. And frequently I...
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