June 1978 Issue, THE WASHINGTON MONTHLY

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- Letters, pp. 4-5
- Tilting at Windmills, pp. 6-9
- How Chip Carter Got His New Job
  Howie Kurtz
  , pp. 10-17
  Meet Bill Milliken, a man with a friend. Milliken, a social worker from Georgia, has pa...
- Memo of the Month, p. 18
- Who's Who, pp. 19-21
- Survival Networks: Staying in Washington
  Nicholas Lemann
  , pp. 22-32
  Nobody ever leaves Washington, and what they do to stay in town shapes the way they gov...
- Tidbits and Outrages, p. 33
- The Screwing of the Average Fan: Edward Bennett Williams and the Washington Redskins
  Joseph Nocera
  , pp. 34-41
  How the Redskins' fans have been buying the team for Edward Bennett Williams and Jack K...
- What's Wrong With Sociology
  Michael Nelson
  , pp. 42-49
  For a man who's been so right, so soon, so often, Vance Packard has taken an awful lot ...
- Political Puzzle, p. 50
- Tapping the Federal Till the Occidental Way
  Tom Gilroy
  , pp. 51-54
  The government takes the risk out of doing business for Occidental Petroleum.
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  Political Books (Review)
  Richard Reeves
  , pp. 55-58
  Inventing America, by Garry Wills
  1. Inventing America by Garry Wills
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  Political Booknotes (4 Reviews) , pp. 59-60
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    Review The Execution of Mayor Yin, and Other Stories ... (Review) , pp. 59-60
    1. The Execution of Mayor Yin, and Other Stories from the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution by Chen Jo-Hsi
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    Review High Crimes and Misdemeanors, by Howard Fields (Review)
    Janet Marinelli
    , p. 61
    1. High Crimes and Misdemeanors by Howard Fields
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    Review Trujillo, by Bernard Diederich (Review)
    David Kusnet
    , p. 62
    1. Trujillo by Bernard Diederich
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    Review Washington's Hidden Tragedy, by Frederic V. Malek (Review)
    Leonard Reed
    , pp. 63-66
    1. Washington's Hidden Tragedy by Frederic V. Malek