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 Vol. 060 Issue 006 (June 1 1996)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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 EDITOR'S NOTE
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Rothschild, Matthew
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EDITOR'S NOTE Matthew Rothschild La Penca and Beyond When Martha Honey called us up a few months ago and proposed a story on Guatemalan hit squads operating in the United States, I instantly took...
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LETTERS
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LETTERS To the Editor Clintonites, Line Up Your recent cover article concerning the evils of President Clinton and the mainstream environmental organizations ("Slime Green," May issue) was...
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COMMENT
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Comment 'We Republicans are going to fight you every inch of the way.... Indeed, when we take firmer control of the Congress next year, we are going to vote for a big change, repealing the minimum...
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NO COMMENT
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NO COMMENT The Truth Comes Out From an election survey conducted after the New Hampshire primaries by the National Enquirer: "The man that New Hampshire voters really want to see as President...
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WELCOME EBOLA!
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Durst, Will
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OFF THE MAP Will Durst Welcome Ebola! So Unabomber suspect Theodore Kaczynski was turned in by his younger brother Dave. I bet that was a great relationship. "Davey, why can't you be more like...
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ON THE LINE
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SLAUGHTER, JANE; Gautschi, Amy; Anner, John; Manalo, Isabel
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ON THE LINE Bias Suit Targets Fleet Bank Buffalo, New York Fleet Bank doesn't have a great record. In 1989, Gerald Bogacz, senior vice president of Fleet, shocked African-American employees by...
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CLASS NOTES
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Reed, Adolph Jr.
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CLASS NOTES Adolph Reed Jr. Sectarians on the Prowl Ihad an enlightening moment at a solidarity march for locked-out workers in Decatur, Illinois, last summer. As the marchers approached the...
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PUNDIT WATCH
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Douglas, Susan
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PUNDIT WATCH Susan Douglas A Media Affliction Waaaah! Waaaah! Waaaah! There, that's better. See, I'm a baby boomer. And according to George Will, "baby boomers have perfected the art of whining."...
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR
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Jordan, June
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JUST INSIDE THE DOOR June Jordan Where Is the Sisterhood! It eats at my heart. I can't get it out of my head that mothers throw away, or drown, or suffocate, their baby girls. This happens in...
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GUATEMALAN HIT SQUADS COME TO THE U. S. A
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Honey, Martha; Miranda, Ricardo
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Guatemalan Hit Squads Come to the U.S.A. BY MARTHA HONEY AND RICARDO MIRANDA It was 4:30 a.m. on Friday, January 5, 1996. The Washington Post carrier was making his rounds down Irving Street...
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A NUN CONFRONTS HER TORTURE
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Ortiz, Sister Dianna
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A Nun Confronts Her Torture BY SISTER DIANNA ORTIZ Today, on Palm Sunday, I begin my silent vigil for truth in front of the White House—the truth about my own case, and the truth about all those...
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POEM
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Daniels, Jim
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POEM Jim Daniels Free Swim We ran pale in baggy suits through our sprinkler watering dirt, dandelions and clover. I punched against each wave bending toward me, then away, toward me, away. It...
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MEET PHIL GRAMM'S CHALLENGER
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NICHOLS, JOHN
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Meet Phil Gramm's CHALLENGER A Mexican-American schoolteacher comes out of nowhere BY JOHN NICHOLS Porque nol That's the unofficial slogan of Victor Morales's campaign in Texas for the U.S....
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JIM BOB'S INDONESIAN MISADVENTURE
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Press, Eyal
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Jim Bob's Indonesian MISADVENTURE A U.S. mining company clashes with indigenous peoples BY EYAL PRESS On March 10, the Indonesian province of Irian Jaya erupted in a series of riots aimed at...
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BLACK PRESS FOR SALE
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McKissack, Frederick L. Jr.
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BLACK FOR SALE PRESS The Nigerian government buys cover BY FREDRICK L. McKISSACK JR. In the early history of the black press, with magazines such as W.E.B. DuBois's The Crisis and Marcus...
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UNPLUGGED
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Clinton, Kate
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unplugged Kate Clinton Chicken McPat During the primaries, Pat Buchanan was like a gas—if there was space, he'd fill it. In non-primary times he is a more contained gas bag. Rumor has it he is now...
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW MICHAEL MOORE
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Dikkers, Scott
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THE PROGRESSIVE INTERVIEW Michael Moore 'I purposely set out to reach people who would rent a John Candy movie.' BY SCOTT DIKKERS Michael Moore is a smart ass. The award-winning filmmaker of...
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BOOKS
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SLAUGHTER, JANE
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BOOKS Roots of Resistance Trade Unionists Against Terror: Guatemala City 1954-1985 by Deborah Levenson-Estrada University of North Carolina Press. 300 pages. $15.95. The Sky Never Changes by...
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SMALL FAVORS
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Ivins, Molly
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SMALL FAVORS Molly Ivins R's Gone Loopy Ever optimistic to the point of idiocy, I am convinced it's a wonderful thing that Newt and the Newtzis continue to do mean and dumb things at an...
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