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Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. 85 No. 13
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Electric Charges
(The Nation / CIVIL RIGHTS)
"A Meeting of History & Fate" (The Nation)
"I WANT TO BE THE PRESIDENT WHO. . ." (The Nation)
Enforcing the 15th (The Nation)
Old Hand for Treasury (The Nation / THE ADMINISTRATION)
Love's Labors Won (The Nation / THE CONGRESS)
Delayed Salvos (The Nation / DEFENSE)
George & the Leprechauns (The Nation / LABOR)
The Wilder Ones (The Nation / CALIFORNIA)
WORLD
After the Fall
(The World / RUSSIA)
Among the Last (The World / RUMANIA)
A Tale of Two Autocrats (The World / EGYPT)
A Call for Wise Hearts (The World / MIDDLE EAST)
Ready to Explode Again (The World / CYPRUS)
Closer Than Ever to Hanoi (The World / SOUTH VIET NAM)
Revolutionaries Adrift (The World / AFRICA)
Voting for a Ghost (The Hemisphere / ARGENTINA)
Proposal for Leadership (The Hemisphere / URUGUAY)
Nobody's Yes Man (The Hemisphere / DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)
Cracking the Nest Eggs (The Hemisphere / DIPLOMACY)
At Last, a Partnership (The Hemisphere / THE ALIANZA)
SCIENCE
Adventure into Emptiness
(SPACE) New Look at the Cape
HEALTH & MEDICINE
The Road Back
(Medicine / NEUROSURGERY)
Smoking & the Bladder (Medicine / CANCER)
SOCIETY
Loosely Blanketed
(Modern Living / THE HOME)
Wheels for Figaro (Modern Living / CUSTOMS)
New Jag in Jigsaws (Modern Living / GAMES)
PRESS
No. 898
(The Press / PRESS CONFERENCES)
Rediscovering New York (The Press / NEWSPAPERS)
Sex & the Editor (The Press / MAGAZINES)
SPORT
How the West Won
(COLLEGE BASKETBALL) Two for Mr. Clean (GOLF)
On Their Own Snow (SKIING)
The Coach (COLLEGE FOOTBALL)
BUSINESS
Making Mileage at Chrysler
(U.S. Business / AUTOS)
Pretty Picture (U.S. Business / MARKETING)
Corporate Spies (U.S. Business / INDUSTRY)
On the Right Track (U.S. Business / RAILROADS)
Trouble Among the Regulators (U.S. Business / BANKING)
Kaiser's Spreading Empire (U.S. Business / CORPORATIONS)
The Dollar Drought (World Business / MONEY)
X Marks Success (World Business / FRANCE)
Surrender of a Pirate (World Business / WORLD TRADE)
Outdoing Hephaestus (World Business / GREECE)
EDUCATION
Out of the Slough
(COLLEGES) The Use & Abuse of the Cept (TEACHING)
LAW
Lest the World Forget
(The Law / COURTS)
Remedy for Unfitness (The Law / JUDGES)
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
TELEVISION
(Time Listings)
The Habit (Show Business / TELEVISION)
That Wonderful What's-His-Name (Show Business / ACTORS)
The Rape of the Sabine Men (The Theater)
Volse Triste (The Theater)
Must There Always Be A Red Brick England? (The Theater)
Return of the Prodigal Daughter (Music / OPERA)
Dark Victor (Music / PIANISTS)
Son of Rembrandt (Art / THE MARKET)
Unlikely Likenesses (Art / PAINTING)
Rose Garden (Art / COLLECTORS)
Lococommotion (Cinema)
African Odyssey (Cinema)
Oft-Told Tale (Cinema)
More Blood, Less Iron (Books)
Descent into Abaddon (Books)
The Well-Wrought Churn (Books)
Also Current (Books)
MILESTONES
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PEOPLE
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TO OUR READERS
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(A Letter From The Publisher)
LETTERS
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