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 Vol. 052 Issue 012 (December 1 1988)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 MEMO FROM THE EDITOR
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MEMO from the Editor Man Bites Dog I was very full of myself in the spring of 1957, when The Washington Post hired me as a reporter on its local news staff. There I was, still in my mid-twenties...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS to the Editor Against Gun Control The Progressive's September issue contained several items about gun control, including two articles in the Datelines section and a reference in Comment to...
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COMMENT
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the Progressive Comment Beyond the Lost Election 'SAN DIEGO, October 24—Three months and twenty days after it shot down an Iranian passenger jet by mistake, the crew members of the U.S.5....
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NO COMMENT
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No COMMENT Foods People Eat R.W. Frookie's Oat Bran Muffins list oat bran seventh (in order of volume) among the ingredients. And they're not muffins but cookies. Plastic Music in the...
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DATE LINES
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Zimmerman, Joy Ann; Conrow, Joan; Kroeber, Arthur R.; Fox., Carol
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DATA LINES An Organizer's Organizer CORTE MADERA, CALIFORNIA "I learned quite a bit from studying Gandhi, but the first practical steps I learned from the best organizer I know, Fred Ross. He...
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REFLECTIONS
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MacArthur, John R.
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REFLECTIONS John R. MacArthur A Passionate Warning That Went Unheeded Alittle more than a year ago, when Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North was delivering his astonishingly self-righteous...
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EVICTION NOTICE
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Nicolai, Dan
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EVICTION NOTICE How City Hall helps Washington push people into the streets BY DAN NICOLAI To write an article about low-income housing in Minneapolis, go to a shelter for the homeless and find...
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MEETING THE CITY HALFWAY
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Hoff, Jeffrey
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Meeting the City Halfway Manhattan's Lower East Side has always been a refuge for the poor. For more than 100 years, wave after wave of immigrants were tossed into the rows of tenements that line...
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MASSACRE IN MOZAMBIQUE
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Askin, Steve
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MASSACRE IN MOZAMBIQUE 'A systematic war of terror against civilians' BY STEVE ASKIN Gunfire woke Wiseborn Bainose early on the morning of May 15. "We've come to free you," armed bandits told...
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RACISM 101
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Conniff, Ruth
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Racism 101 BY RUTH CONNIFF At the University of Wisconsin in Madison, the brothers of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity are known as Fijis, and each spring they throw what they call a Fiji Island Party....
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THE NUCLEAR-WASTE GAMBLE
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Grossman, Dan; Shulman, Seth
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The NUCLEAR-WASTE Gamble NEVADANS DON'T LIKE THE ODDS BY DAN GROSSMAN AND SETH SHULMAN Beyond the din of the slot machines, the stakes are high at the crap tables at Caesar's Palace in Las...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Thanks for the Memories You may have been a headache, but you never were a bore, How lovely it was. As the Gipper rides slowly into the sunset, let us pause to...
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BOOKS
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Steif, William
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BOOKS Puerto Rico's Death Squad REQUIEM ON CERRO MARAVILLA: The Police Murders in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Government Coverup by Manuel Suarez Waterfront Press (52 Maple Avenue, Maplewood, NJ...
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THE LAST WORD
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Davidson, Mark
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THE LAST WORD Mark Davidson Trial by Jury There must be a better way to pick jurors—better, that is, than the process I witnessed when I was summoned to service recently by the jury commissioner...
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