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Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. 89 No. 7
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NATION
Still Wishing, Still Nothing
(The Nation / THE WAR)
Smaller & Simpler (The Nation)
The Maiden Comes of Age (The Nation / FOREIGN RELATIONS)
TO REDEEM THE WORST, TO BETTER THE BEST (The Nation)
An Individual Who Happens to be a Negro (The Nation / THE SENATE)
The Silence of Mr. Terrific (The Nation / INVESTIGATIONS)
Happy 50.4th! (The Nation / CALIFORNIA)
38 for 25 (The Nation / THE PRESIDENCY)
Two of a Kind (The Nation / THE NEW DEAL)
WORLD
Closer to a Final Split
(The World / COMMUNISTS)
Summon to the Army (The World / RED CHINA)
The Devils of Tef (The World / SOUTH VIET NAM)
Unsmiling Comrade (The World / DIPLOMACY)
Target of Sympathy (The World / INDIA)
Ash Wednesday (The World / AUSTRALIA)
Some Second Thoughts (The World / BURMA)
Hands Down (The World / WEST GERMANY)
Pattern of Disintegration (The World / EASTERN EUROPE)
A Potentate with Potential (The World / MOROCCO)
Revolt Within a War (The World / THE MIDDLE EAST)
A Tenant Moves Out (The World / MALTA)
Taking a Stand (The World / COLOMBIA)
HEALTH & MEDICINE
In the Lab: Too Many Defective Tests
(Medicine / DIAGNOSIS)
Puzzling Particles in the Heart (Medicine / CARDIOLOGY)
Failure of Permissiveness (Medicine / NARCOTICS)
SOCIETY
Dating Bars
(Modern Living / MALE & FEMALE)
Skiing with Gas (Modern Living / RECREATION)
The Bosom Rediscovered (Modern Living / FASHION)
PRESS
Where Was O'Donnell?
(The Press / MAGAZINES)
Men at War: A French View (The Press / TV REPORTING)
Soviet Circulation Battle (The Press / NEWSPAPERS)
RELIGION
Africanization or Exile
(MISSIONS) From Rote to Reality (ROMAN CATHOLICS)
Ploys for the Pious (LAITY)
SPORT
Hate & Love
(PRIZEFIGHTING) For Want of a Shaft (AUTO RACING)
The Icemen (BASKETBALL)
BUSINESS
With Statistics That Are Steadier than the Arguments
(U.S. Business / THE ECONOMY)
Prime Contest (U.S. Business / BANKING)
Lock Step at Lockheed (U.S. Business / AVIATION)
The Shuttle Battle (U.S. Business / AIRLINES)
Taxing the Tape (U.S. Business / WALL STREET)
Adding to the Records (U.S. Business / CORPORATIONS)
Not as Fast, Not as Fierce (U.S. Business / PRICES)
Merchant of the Maine Woods (U.S. Business / SALESMEN)
Rewards from Rivals (World Business / ITALY)
Ubiquitous Mitsui (World Business / JAPAN)
EDUCATION
Decade of Desegregation
(PUBLIC SCHOOLS) Tuition or Higher Taxes (UNIVERSITIES)
Brainwashing to Teach (LANGUAGES)
LAW
An Optimist for Los Angeles
(The Law / POLICE)
The Dying Death Penalty (The Law / CRIMINAL JUSTICE)
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
On Broadway
(Time Listings / TELEVISION,THEATER,RECORDS,CINEMA,BOOKS,Best Sellers)
The Young Man Shows His Medals (Show Business / ACTORS)
Son of 20th Century (Show Business / TELEVISION)
Psychic Symphony (Music / ORCHESTRAS)
Dancing in the Dark (The Theater)
Evolution (The Theater / ROCK 'N' ROLL)
Ill Bloweth the Zephyr (The Theater)
Master of Line (Art / PAINTING)
Art for the Active (Art / MURALS)
Art of Light & Lunacy: The New Underground Films (Cinema)
Opera for a Penny Whistle (Books)
A Lapse of Democracy (Books)
No Need for Irvings (Books)
Monkey Fizz (Books)
Empty Circles (Books)
MILESTONES
Crime Against a Generation?
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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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