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 Vol. 053 Issue 003 (March 1 1989)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 DEATHS IN THE FAMILY
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MEMO from the Editor Deaths in the Family Twice in recent weeks I've had the unsettling experience of receiving in the mail the final issue of a favorite publication. One arrived as I was sitting...
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LETTERS
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LETTERS to the Editor June Jordan Isn't Alone June Jordan's crusade ("Just Inside the Door," February issue) clearly deserves the warm support of people of good will everywhere. The Progressive...
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COMMENT
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COMMENT 'Roe' Must Stand 'Nowadays, a reasonable life does not include shotgun weddings, or dropping out of school, or embracing the minimum wage for life. Still less does it include bearing a...
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NO COMMENT
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NO Comment E Pluribus Unum Because of Florida's new English-only law, which bars counties from spending public funds to provide services in any foreign language, the Dade County zoo has stopped...
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WHO'S ON FIRST?
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Hentoff, Nat
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who's on first: Nat Hentojf How We Got an Official Secrets Act On October 19, 1988, few newspapers—and none of the television networks—carried the news that for the first time in American...
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DATELINES
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Giardina, Jim West, Arnie Alpert, And Denise
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DATE LINES Labor Stirrings in Korea KWANGJU, SOUTH KOREA When an international delegation of unionists visited leaders of new Korean trade unions recently, their hosts took them to see a closed...
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RESCUING ELECTORAL POLITICS: IT'S MONEY THAT MATTERS
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Garvey, Ed
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It's Money That Matters A candidate looks back in anger BY ED GARVEY You'll need some background if you want to understand why I plunged into one race for the United States Senate in 1986 and...
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'A PARTY WITHIN A PARTY'
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Denison, Dave
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'A Party Within a Party9 Jim Hightower proposes a populist alliance BY DAVE DENISON Jim Hightower, the Texas Commissioner of Agriculture who has gained national attention as one of the leading...
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WITCH HUNT AT PARRIS ISLAND
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Lynch, Jim
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WITCH HUNT at Parris Island The Marine Corps targets lesbians BY JIM LYNCH Sergeant Mary Kyle was on leave, waxing her truck, when a colonel called her in for a talk. Kyle slipped into her...
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LETHAL LORDSTOWN
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SLAUGHTER, JANE
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Lethal Lordstown Workers fight poison at a GM plant Joseph J. Lukas, forty-five, liver ailment, utility department twenty-two years. Joseph Cappelli, forty-three, heart failure, maintenance...
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SLAUGHTERHOUSE '89
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Coe, Sue
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Slaughterhouse 89 Sue Coe, witness to a concealed industry EDITOR'S NOTE: The graphics on these pages are part of a continuing five-year effort by artist Sue Coe to record the workings of the...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Lvins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Back in the Tall Cotton Well, here we all were, thinking we'd never, ever have as much fun again with Ronald Reagan gone from Washington City and within days—days!—we...
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JACK LONDON'S LIFE
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Mitgang, Herbert
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BOOKS Jack London's Life THE LETTERS OF JACK LONDON Volume One: 1896-1905 Volume Two: 1906-1912 Volume Three: 1913-1916 Edited by Earle Labor, Robert Leitz III, and I. Milo Shepard Stanford...
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PRISON SURVIVAL
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Ratushinskaya, Irina
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Prison Survival GREY IS THE COLOR OF HOPE by Irina Ratushinskaya Alfred A. Knopf. 359 pp. $18.95. When the late Terrence Des Pres surveyed the experiences of survivors of Nazi and Soviet...
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VIETNAM, WITH TEARS
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Sheehan, Neil
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Vietnam, with Tears A BRIGHT SHINING LIE: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam by Neil Sheehan Random House. 861 pp. $24.95. This is a monumental book which Neil Sheehan, who covered the Vietnam...
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SEARCH FOR HEGEMONY
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Kolko, Gabriel
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BOOKS BRIEFLY Search for Hegemony CONFRONTING THE THIRD WORLD: United States Foreign Policy 1945-1980 by Gabriel Kolko Pantheon. 333 pp. $24.95 hardcover, $15.95 paper. At the end of World War...
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THE DARK SIDE
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Curry, Richard O.
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The Dark Side FREEDOM AT RISK: Secrecy, Censorship, and Repression in the 1980s edited by Richard O. Curry Temple University Press. 423 pp. $29.95. To a degree unprecedented in American...
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WASN'T THAT A TIME!
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Willens, Doris
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Wasn't That a Time! LONESOME TRAVELER: The Life of Lee Hays by Doris Willens W.W. Norton. 281 pp. $17.95. Folk music fans who remember the Weavers from their glory days remember Lee Hays: He was...
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MAKE IT ANYWHERE
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Newfield, Jack; Barrett, Wayne
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Hake It Anywhere CITY FjOR SALE: Ed Koch and the Betrayal of New York by Jack Newfield & Wayne Barrett Harper & Row. 466 pp. $22.50. Mayor Ed Koch started out as a Greenwich Village true-blue...
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PERSONAL HISTORY
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Wasserman, Harvey
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Personal History HARVEY WASSERMAN'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES by Harvey Wasserman Four Walls Eight Windows, P.O. Box 548, Village Station, New York, NY 10014. 262 pp. $6.95 paper. When the...
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THE RISK KEEPS RISING
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Weiner, Lois
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THE LAST WORD Lois Weiner The Risk Keeps Rising In 1983, when A Nation at Risk warned that America's schools were awash in a dangerous "tide of mediocrity," I was teaching in a New York City high...
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