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 Vol. 054 Issue 010 (October 1 1990)
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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 Act of Protest As protest actions go, it was no big deal. Early in the morning on the last Monday in August, three friends of ours—Bonnie Urfer, Susan B. Nelson, and Samuel...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS to the Editor A New Black Politics Manning Marable's "A New Black Politics" (August issue) seems to skirt the issue of class, substituting unwieldy ideas of race. Not only is the...
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COMMENT
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Quick resort to military force may be emotionally satisfying but it can be highly counterproductive to the only goals which count in the long run: getting along politically with other countries...
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NO COMMENT
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no Comment Bombs Away Associated Press story from Salt Lake City: "The pilot, navigator, and bombardier of the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima say they have no reservations about...
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR
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Jordan, June
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR June Jordan A Chance at Grace Inever wanted to see a dramatization of Grapes of Wrath. One of my forever favorites of political world literature, I thought it should just...
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ON THE LINE
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Spitler, Patricia; Ervin, Michael; Steif, William
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O N T H E L I N E A Priest for Gun Control DENVER Father Marshall Gourley collects guns. Not because he likes guns— in fact, this Denver priest has called them the "demons" of modern society—but...
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FAILING HEALTH: A Wasteful System that Doesn't Work
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Terris, Milton
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FAILING HEALTH A Wasteful System that Doesn't Work BY MILTON TERRIS Americans spend more than 11 per cent of the gross national product on health services—more than any other country—but...
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LABOR'S BLURRED VISION
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McClure, Laura
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FAILING HEALTH Labor's Blurred Vision BY LAURA McCLURE Rick Coe, who moved to British Columbia from the United States fifteen years ago, took his infant daughter with him on a short visit to New...
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MEDICATION INFLATION
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Rowse, Arthur E.
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FAILING HEALTH Medication Inflation BY ARTHUR E. ROWSE If you have noticed how much medicine costs have risen in recent years, you will understand why Leona Bivens became distraught at a Senate...
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IN RESEARCH, WOMEN DON'T MATTER
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Berney, Barbara
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FAILING HEALTH In Research, Women Don't Matter BY BARBARA BERNEY It was supposed to be the biggest cancer-prevention trial ever sponsored by the Federal Government. The study was to follow 6,000...
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FREON STALKS A FACTORY
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Rockstead, April
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FAILING HEALTH Freon Stalks a Factory BY APRIL ROCKSTEAD Less than a half mile along the Rock River from Mercy Hospital in Janesville, Wisconsin, is Accudyne's North Franklin Street plant, which...
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BOTTOM LINE DREAMS AND THE END OF CULTURE
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Engelhardt, Tom
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Bottom Line Dreams AND THE END OF CULTURE BY TOM ENGELHARDT Naming and dreaming. The most adventurous dreams, the most innovative names. In eighties America, these could be found not in journals...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW MARLENE SANDERS
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Dreifus, Claudia
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Marlene Sanders The networks aren't looking for journalists. They're looking for attractive personalities.' BY CLAUDIA DREIFUS Her face is familiar: Marlene Sanders...
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BOOKS
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Hunter, Allen
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BOOKS Terrorism and Propaganda THE 'TERRORISM' INDUSTRY: The Experts and Institutions That Shape Our View of Terror by Edward S. Herman and Gerry O'Sullivan Pantheon. 312 pp. $27.50 hardcover....
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Patton, Kristin
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JOURNALENTRY Kristin Patton Salvador Witness Perched on a pile of sandbags, I look from the open window to the dark street below. By angling a small hand-mirror through the iron lattice, I can...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins The Golf • • • er, Gulf • • • Crisis The only fun I've found so far in the Golf Crisis is the faintly comic sight of George Bush galloping around the golf course like a...
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