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Vol. 052 Issue 004 (April 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 Hardened Criminal Bonnie Urfer is a soft-spoken, kind, gentle woman who cares deeply about her fellow human beings. If you had called on her recently—during visiting hours,...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS to the Editor Readers Respond to 'Eyeless in Gaza' Your editorial, "Eyeless in Gaza" (Comment, February issue), adheres to standards of journalism of the Joseph Goebbels stripe. You...
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COMMENT
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COMMENT the Progressive Cult of Personality Bruce Babbitt, chronicling his aborted campaign for the Democratic Presidential nomination in a recent issue of Newsweek, told how he responded to his...
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NO COMMENT
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No CoMMENT Frontiers off Technology In Singapore, some high-rise buildings are equipped with sensors that activate a video camera when someone urinates in an elevator. Life and...
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DATE LINES
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Blitt, Connie; Bernstein, Dennis; Ocasio, Linda; Conniff, Ruth
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DATE LINES Of Arms, Drugs, Contras, and the CIA WICHITA, KANSAS The smuggler had planned to take off from Colombia in the middle of the afternoon, so it would be sunset by the time he dropped the...
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ABUSE AT THE BORDER
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Juffer, Jane
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Abuse at the Border Women face a perilous crossing BY JANE JUFFER On a hot afternoon last July at the El Tenampa cantina in Santa Rosa, Texas, three teen-aged Mexican women were just doing...
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REFLECTIONS
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Landau, Saul
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REFLECTIONS Saul Landau Toward a New Foreign Policy We have wasted our substance for thirty years and more fighting some phantom Russian," observed the late I.I. Rabi, Nobel Prize winner in...
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ON AND OFF THE BUS IN CHARLOTTE
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GAILLARD, FRYE
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ON AND OFF THE BUS IN CHARLOTTE BY FRYE GAILLARD The debate has an old, all too familiar ring: affluent white parents demanding an end to "cross-town busing." The argument that schools cater...
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LOW IQ IS A CAPITAL CRIME
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Red, Dee
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LOW IQ Is a Capital Crime BY DEE RED Six years ago, twenty-year-old William Alvin Smith went into a grocery store in rural Georgia to buy a pack of cigarettes. A few minutes later, Dan Turner—the...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW HERBERT ANAYA
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Jagger, Bianca
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the progressive Interview Herbert Anaya Last words from a champion of human rights At 6:30 a.m. on October 26, 1987, Herbert Ernesto Anaya Sanabria left his home in San Salvador accompanied by...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins A Crackerjack Election Fabulous! Experts confounded! Pollsters astounded! Upsets, surprises! A crackerjack election! Is there anything more satisfying than having all the...
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BOOKS
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Davidon, Ann Morrissett
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BOOKS A Turbulent Life REBECCA WEST: A Life by Victoria Glendinning Alfred A. Knopf. 263 pp. $19.95. by Ann Morrissett Davidon Deep contradictions racked the life of the "liberated" feminist,...
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THE LAST WORD
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Webb, Henry T. Jr.
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THE LAST WORD Henry T. Webb Jr. Trouble Beneath the Canvass Sometimes people dismiss me as a grief-stricken, angry father. I am a grief-stricken, angry father. My daughter Amanda is dead. She...
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