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IssueVol. 053 Issue 005 (May 1 1989)
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Paid articleCaught Red-Handed
Memo from the Editor ~ Caught Red-Handed Senate Chamber State of Colorado Denver Editor The Progressive P.O. Box 4615 Boulder, CO 80321 Dear Sir: I recently received a solicitation from The...
Paid articleLetters
LETTERS to the Editor No Payment Enclosed Andrea Ayvazian's "No Payment Enclosed" (April issue) reminded me of many of my own feelings and experiences as a war-tax resister. Since I began...
Paid articleComment
COMMENT More than 150 demonstrators were arrested on March 20, a day of national protest against U.S. aid to El Salvador. 'We are sending a clear message to the Government that if they escalate...
Paid articleNo Comment
NO COMMENT Faithless Alumni John Greany, director of the Association of Former Intelligence Officers, commenting (in Newsday) on former CIA agents who have denounced and exposed the agency: "Shark...
Paid articleFree Speech on the Campus
Hentoff, Nat
WHO'S ON FIRST? Nat Hentoff Free Speech on the Campus A flier distributed at the University of Michigan some months ago proclaimed that blacks "don't belong in classrooms, they belong hanging...
Paid articleDatelines
Steif, Mary C. Turck, Lincoln S. Bates, Joan Conrow, and William
DATE LINES Campesina Fights Hunger and Its Causes TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS Elvia Alvarado is a fifty-year-old Honduran peasant woman with a second-grade education who, like many campesinas, was...
Paid articlePrisoner of Conscience
Urfer, Bonnie
Prisoner of Conscience BY BONNIE URFER Six of us were sitting in a circle, our hands clasped one to another. Some of us were calm, some visibly shaken. We sang in the blistering heat of that...
Paid articleToxins on Tap?
Rocawich, Linda
Toxins on Tap BY LINDA ROCAWICH A letter arrives from a man incarcerated at the U.S. penitentiary in Marion, Illinois: "There are prisoners here with skin problems, some who suffer constant...
Paid articleThe Crime of Politics
Rothschild, Matthew
The Crime of Politics BY MATTHEW ROTHSCHILD Are there political prisoners in the United States? The answer depends on whom you ask, and how you define terms. Amnesty International says no, not...
Paid articleUnwelcome in El Salvador
Lindsay-Poland, John
Unwelcome in El Salvador BY JOHN LINDSAY-POLAND Two Canadian volunteers entered the Panchimilama resettlement in La Paz, El Salvador, last April to assist refugees from that country's civil war....
Paid articleOmaha Held Hostage
Schwab, Jim
OMAHA HELD HOSTAGE How a food giant gobbled up a historic district BY JIM SCHWAB A few old buildings still stand in Jobbers Canyon, a warehouse district nestled between Omaha's central business...
Paid articleSmart as a Shrub
Ivins, Molly
SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Smart as a Shrub George Bush the Younger ("Shrub" we call him) is running for governor of Texas and shapes up as a promising source of electoral entertainment. Shrub was...
Paid articleObject of Rage
Welsh-Huggins, Andrew
BOOKS Object of Rage THE SATANIC VERSES: by Salman Rushdie Viking-Penguin. 547 pp. $19.95. by Andrew Welsh-Huggins Fantasy can be stronger than fact," says a minor character early in Salman...
Paid articleVietnam Mire
Uhl, Michael
Vietnam Hire STRANGE GROUND: Americans in Vietnam, 1945-1975 An Oral History by Harry Maurer Henry Holt. 634 pp. $29.95. In this new look back on Vietnam, journalist Harry Maurer has...
Paid articleBooks Briefly
BOOKS BRIEFLY Subverting Apartheid FRONTLINE SOUTHERN AFRICA: Destructive Engagement edited by Phyllis Johnson and David Martin Four Walls Eight Windows, P.O. Box 548, Village Station, New York,...
Paid articleInside with the INS
Rodoreda, Geoff
THE LAST WORD Geoff Rodoreda Inside with the INS At the Immigration and Naturalization Service Detention Facility in El Paso, Texas, your fellow detainees name you after your country of origin....
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