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Vol. 055 Issue 010 (October 1 1991)
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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 Mixed Mailbag Letters to the editor tend to be contentious, even abusive. Vigorous disagreement is more likely than amiable assent to impel a reader to write. I haven't tried...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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LETTERS to the Editor Custer's Last Stand I was glad to see Karen Lynch's piece about the Little Big Horn battle site ("Custer Loses Again," On the Line, September issue). Until I visited it for...
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COMMENT
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Comment the Progressive Can the Soviet Union Survive? The question has already been answered, decisively and in the negative. Two distinct but coterminous entities have certainly passed into...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment The Sound of Music From USA Today. "James Joyce's controversial 1936 novel Ulysses, the subject of two obscenity trials, is to be aired on the radio complete with sexually explicit...
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ON THE LINE
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Luxner, Larry; Chepesiuk, Ron; Linsley, Jeann
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ON THE LINE An Oasis of Peace Neve Shalom, Israel Fifteen years ago, Abed al-Salaam Najjar, a Palestinian Arab, was studying agriculture in Nazareth. Bob Mark, an American Jew, was teaching...
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PUNDIT WATCH
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Dykstra, Peter
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PUNDIT WATCH Peter Dykstra Windbags, Tyrants, and Chickens The New Republic's editor-in-chief, Martin Peretz, has come up with a new marketing ploy to attract subscribers: race hatred. For this,...
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IT'S ONLY PLUTONIUM
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Franklin, Karen
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It's Only Plutonium (So shut up and get back to work) BY KAREN FRANKLIN On a brilliant spring day last year in the eastern Washington desert, Gary Lekvold was engaged in his usual routine: He...
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MEET THE ANTI-GREENS
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Knox, Margaret
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Meet the Anti-Greens The 'wise-use' movement fronts for industry BY MARGARET KNOX When David Heatwole of Arco, Alaska, suggested at the 1988 American Mining Congress that industry "organize a...
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A LIGHTHOUSE THAT WON'T PIERCE THE GLOOM
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Ferguson, James
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A Lighthouse That the Gloom Santo Domingo BY JAMES FERGUSON In the dusty sprawl of eastern Santo Domingo, a vast concrete construction has appeared on the skyline. To the unsuspecting passer-by,...
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TROUBLE IN RAVENSWOOD
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McClure, Laura
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TROUBLE in Ravenswood Goons, scabs, and an 'outlaw management' BY LAURA McCLURE At Mom Perry's Bounty Table Smorgasbord in Ravenswood, West Virginia, chicken is a big item. Moving through the...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW MATTITYAHU PELED
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Bruzonsky, Mark A.
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Mattityahu Peled 'It is our duty to call upon the United States to stop giving money to Israel.' BY MARK A. BRUZONSKY Mattityahu Peled—everyone in Israel knows him...
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Gelman, Juan
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JOURNAL ENTRY Juan Gelman Murderers at Large At the end of last year, President Carlos Saul Menem pardoned the heads of the bloody military dictatorship that ravaged Argentina from 1976 to 1983....
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CULTURE
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Rapping, Elayne
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CULTURE Elayne Rapping Daytime Inquiries On Oprah today: Women who sleep with their sisters' husbands!" "Donahue talks to women married to bisexuals!" "Today—Sally Jessy Raphael talks with...
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BOOKS
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Rothschild, Matthew
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BOOKS Impassioned Advocate DETERRING DEMOCRACY by Noam Chomsky Verso Press. 421 pp. $29.95. by Matthew Rothschild Noam Chomsky is the leading dissident in the United States. For twenty years,...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Late-Summer Disasters We're having our normal quota of late-summer disasters in the Great State—the crime wave continues and the Texas Legislature is still in session. A...
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