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 Vol. 055 Issue 002 (February 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 The Good It Did Almost a dozen years after The Progressive's face-down with the U.S. Government over publication of Howard Morland's article, "The H-bomb Secret," the...
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LETTERS
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LETTERS Fluoride's Revenge Thanks for Daniel Grossman's eye-opening "Fluoride's Revenge" (December issue). As his research proves, when it comes to fluoride, it's not our children that our elected...
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COMMENT
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Comment the Progressive Vestigial Congress As the performance of the U.S. Congress in the Persian Gulf crisis makes plain, the national legislature has become a purely vestigial organ—one that no...
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NO COMMENT
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No Comment Frontiers of Retail Marketing From the Baltimore Sun: "In Moundsville, West Virginia, Chuck Bergensky, the city manager, and a group of businessmen want to turn their state...
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REFLECTIONS
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Conniff, Gregory
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REFLECTIONS Gregory Conniff The NEA, Jews, and You If they censor the National Endowment for the Arts, the Jews will be next." I'll bet that remark got your attention. It certainly got mine when...
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ON THE LINE
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McGrath, James G.; Osborne, Randall; Chepesiuk, Ron
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ON THE LINE Missoula to U.S.: 'No Blood for Oil' MISSOULA, MONTANA Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, this town is home to a small state university and an ongoing struggle between timber interests...
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WHO'S ON FIRST?
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Hentoff, Nat
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WHO'S ON FIRST? NatHentoff Abortion Gag Rule The most important abortion and First Amendment issues raised so far in this Supreme Court term came up in a single case, Rust v. Sullivan. The...
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR
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Jordan, June
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR June Jordan Requiem for Sara She was crossing the street, carrying bags of groceries. She was on her way home. It was 3:30 p.m. on a sunny afternoon. It was not a busy...
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NO LIBERATION FOR WOMEN
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Simpson, Peggy
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No Liberation for Women Eastern Europe turns back the clock BY PEGGY SIMPSON A funny thing happened to Eastern European women after the revolution. As their captive economies opened to the...
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JUST THE GOOD NEWS, PLEASE
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Nathan, Debbie
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Just the Good News, Please BY DEBBIE NATHAN When Amencan troops began departing for Saudi Arabia last August, the Pentagon announced it would cooperate fully with the news media. Then it helped...
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BLAME THE ARABS
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Anderson, Jennie
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Blame the Arabs Tensions in the Gulf bring bigotry at home BY JENNIE ANDERSON The Husseins are a Palestinian family in a Maryland suburb of Washington whose neighbors have turned out to be less...
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PASS THE FROOT LOOPS, POR FAVOR
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MILLER, BRAD
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Pass the Froot Loops, Por Favor U.S. junk food invades Mexico BY BRAD MILLER Asoft, blue light emanates from a color television set, bouncing off the brick walls of a small Mexican home. A rock...
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DUG IN
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Boston, William
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Dug In The wall is down, but the troops stay put BY WILLIAM BOSTON There's only one issue," says Lilo Klug of Heilbronn, a southern German city of 112,000. "We want our Waldheide back." The...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW DANNY SCHECHTER
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Dreifus, Claudia
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Danny Schechter 'South Africa Now': A different kind of television BY CLAUDIA DREIFUS Danny Schechter's resume reads like a history of the political and social...
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JOURNAL ENTRY
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Beyers, Daryl A.
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JOURNAL ENTRY Daryl A. Beyers Outside Work Hi, my name is Daryl and I'm with Illinois PIRG, the state's leading environmental interest group. We're the group that successfully sued three of the...
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BOOKS
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Knoll, Erwin
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BOOKS Down to the Roots DECLARATIONS OF INDEPENDENCE: Cross-Examining American Ideology by Howard Zinn HarperCollins. 310 pp. $25. by Erwin Knoll Howard Zinn is a radical in the true sense of...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins Season of Drear The ornaments are packed, the tree is down, and here come the bills, Ry-Krisp and cottage cheese, war, recession, and the Texas legislature. On the whole,...
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