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August 31, 1977 Issue - 36 ArticlesThe Inside Story
- Monkey Business in the Movie Business
John Judis
, p. 2 - Gearing Up for Full Employment
Dan Marschall
, p. 3 - New York Mayoral Race in a Muddle
David Bensman
, p. 4 - Keeping the Wolf Out of Co-OP City
Philip Mattera
, p. 4 Organizations
- SCLC Crippled By Secret Internal Strife
Raoul Sinclair
, p. 5 Health
- Treatment Sought for Alcoholics
Jerry Helfand
, p. 6 - Workers Sterilized in Chemical Plant, p. 6
Teachers
- Educational Crisis Not on Agenda at AFT Meeting
Lois Weiner
, p. 7 In the World
- Battle Lines Drawn on Panama Canal
Philip E. Wheaton
, p. 8 - American Press Runs Roughshod Over Mozambique
Allen Isaacman
, p. 9 Latin America
- U.S. Rights Campaign Bears Mixed Fruit, pp. 10-11
Books
- The Legacy of Vietnam
Chuck Fager
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The U.S. in Vietnam, a Case of Grasshoppers against Elephants (4 Reviews) Peter Karman
, p. 12 Grasshoppers and Elephants, by Wilfred G. Burchett
- Grasshoppers and Elephants by Wilfred G. Burchett
- Our Great Spring Victory by Van Tien Dung
- A Soldier Reports by William C. Westmoreland
- Can America Win the Next War? by Drew Middleton
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John Wayne-Ing It with the Romeo Platoon (Review) , p. 13 Close Quarters, by Larry Heinemann
- Close Quarters by Larry Heinemann
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What Does It Take to Change a Man's Mind? (Review) Barbara H. Linden
, p. 14 Born on the Fourth of July, by Ron Kovic
- Born on the Fourth of July by Ron Kovic
Sports
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Gay Liberation within a Macho Sports Ethic (2 Reviews) , p. 15 David Kopay Story, by David Kopay, Perry Deane Young, and Robert Lipsyte, ...
- David Kopay Story by David Kopay, Perry Deane Young, and Robert Lipsyte, ...
- Sports and the Macho Male by John Mitzel
Labor
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American Trade Unions from Across the Atlantic (Review) Bernard H. Moss
, p. 15 The American Unions, by Jean-Pierre Cot and Jean-Pierre Mounier
- The American Unions by Jean-Pierre Cot and Jean-Pierre Mounier
Working Class History
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Working Class Resistance as the Factory Superceded the Craftsman (Review) , p. 16 Class and Community, by Alan Dawley
- Class and Community by Alan Dawley
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Police Abuses Don't Make a Police State (Review) , p. 16 The American Police State, by David Wise
- The American Police State by David Wise
Books
- Working Class History
Leon Fink
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Transitory Socialism in Oklahoma (Review) Michael H. Ebner
, p. 17 When Farmers Voted Red, by Garin Burbank
- When Farmers Voted Red by Garin Burbank
Socialist History
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Tempests in Teapots in American Trotskyism (Review) John Harper
, p. 17 The Prophet's Army, by Constance Ashton Myers
- The Prophet's Army by Constance Ashton Myers
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The German Communist Party before Hitler (Review) , p. 17 Inside German Communism, by Rosa Levine-Meyer
- Inside German Communism by Rosa Levine-Meyer
Books
- Socialist History
David M. Szonyi
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Four Ways of Dealing with American Reality (4 Reviews) Alan Cheuse
, p. 18 Falconer, by John Cheever
- Falconer by John Cheever
- A Book of Common Prayer by Joan Didion
- An American Romance by John Casey
- Farther Off from Heaven by William Humphrey
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Best-Seller Built Around Tomorrow's Headlines (Review) Joel Blau
, p. 18 Paris One, by James Brady
- Paris One by James Brady
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Best-Seller Built Around the History of a Family (Review) , p. 18 The Thorn Birds, by Colleen McCullough
- The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
The Law
- Harassed Woman Sues the FBI, p. 19
Considered Opinion
- A Petty Pleasure of Growing Old
Alvah Bessie
, p. 20 - Strong Negatives in the Decline of Liberalism in the U.S.
Roberta Lynch
, p. 20 - Letters, p. 21
Dialog
- Is the Council on Foreign Relations a Force for Peace?
William Minter and Laurence Shoup
, p. 21 - The Absence of a Left Alternative Is the Main Point
Stuart Steers
, p. 21 In These Times
- American Labor Entering a New Era, p. 22
Dialog
- The Anti-B-I Campaign
Stefan Ostrach and Marion Bames
, p. 23 There Was More to It Than the ITT Story Told
- Do Kids Have Rights?
Connie Bruck
, p. 24