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Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. 94 No. 7
Read the Cover StoryNATION
MOVING AHEAD, NIXON STYLE
(The Nation)
Toward a Working Welfare System (The Nation)
WHITE HOUSE WEST San Clemente, California (The Nation)
Professor Humphrey Grades His Rival (The Nation)
TAXES: THE R AND R BILL (The Nation)
THE KENNEDYS: INQUEST OF SUSPICIONS (The Nation)
THE PLIGHT OF THE PRISONERS (The Nation)
How the Prisoners Were Released (The Nation)
Educating Ed Muskie (The Nation / DEMOCRATS)
The Loser Lovers (The Nation / MANNERS AND MORALS)
"Nothing But Bodies" (The Nation / CRIME)
WORLD
A CHEAPER FRANC FOR A SMALLER FRANCE
(The World)
Debate on Doctrine (The World / RUMANIA)
Reassurance in Washington (The World / DIPLOMACY)
"Day of Shame" (The World / CZECHOSLOVAKIA)
Behind a Desperate Escape (The World / RUSSIA)
Mystery of the Green Berets (The World / THE WAR)
Shock for a Symbol (The World)
Ominous Oaths (The World / KENYA)
Justice on Trial (The World / ZAMBIA)
Rumor Has It Again (The World / ITALY)
A Bad Case of Napoleonomania (The World)
SCIENCE
Ecology: The New Jeremiahs
(Environment)
Shock at Sea (Environment / WATER)
Rats' Alley (Environment / THE CITIES)
Terrestrial Troubles (SPACE)
Mars Revisited
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Modest Fees, Large Returns
(Medicine / MEDICAID)
How Doctors Choose a Doctor (Medicine / THE PROFESSION)
Examining the Examiner (Medicine / CORONERS)
Fallout from Thalidomide (Medicine / DRUGS)
SOCIETY
Knossos in the Catskills
(Modern Living / AESTHETICS)
Cloggy Days (Modern Living / FASHION)
PRESS
Penelope's Playmates
(The Press / HOAXES)
Washington's Third Pair (The Press / COLUMNISTS)
SPORT
Fraternal Twins
(BASEBALL) Squeeze Play
BUSINESS
THE GENERATION GAP IN THE CORPORATION
(BLACK CAPITALISM) Blue Days for Brokers (WALL STREET)
When a Fellow Needs a Fiduciary (INVESTMENT)
Who Should Pay the Playboy? (WEST GERMANY)
"Burping" the Battery (TECHNOLOGY)
The Other Greeks (SHIPPING)
A Disappointing Start (BLACK CAPITALISM)
EDUCATION
Learning the Streets
(TEACHERS) The All-Year Year (PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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(Time Listings / TELEVISION)
Shaw as Methuselah (Theater)
Metaphysical Tinker Bell (Theater / THE LONDON STAGE)
Monument for a Humanist (Art / MUSEUMS)
Portraiture with a Scalpel (Art / PAINTING)
Return of the Big Beat (Music / ROCK 'N' ROLL)
Year of the Unspecial (Television)
Childhood's End (Cinema / NEW MOVIES)
Ersatz Alexandria (Cinema)
Mighty Mystery (Books)
The Prince of Anarchists (Books)
Detection Pushed Too Far (Books)
MILESTONES
High-Flying Dutchman
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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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