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March 1978 Issue - 19 Articles- Letters, pp. 6-7
- Tilting at Windmills, pp. 8-11
- The UMW: Now More Than Ever
Thomas N. Bethell
, pp. 12-23 If the United Mine-Workers seem crazy, you only have to look at the owners to understan...
- Who's Who, pp. 24-26
- Political Puzzle, p. 27
- The Secret Pleasures of the White House Press
Eleanor Randolph
, pp. 28-35 The stories reporters don't write are the stories they love to tell their friends.
- Impact Aid: Another Fleecing
Howie Kurtz
, pp. 36-40 The federal government gives special funding to the school districts where federal empl...
Special Book Section
- Annual Political Book Award, p. 41
- Tidbits and Outrages, pp. 42-43
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China and India and Me (2 Reviews) Thomas Massey
, pp. 44-47 Bureaucracy and self-absorption may be severe problems in America, but they could becom...
- Chinese Shadows by Simon Leys
- India: A Wounded Civilization by V.S. Naipaul
- The Burning of the Reading Public
Arthur Levine
, pp. 48-54 A parody.
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Strangers in a Strange Land (3 Reviews) Michael Herwitz
, pp. 55-62 Political scientists don't understand how hard life is for a political appointee.
- Congress by Morris P. Fiorina
- Red Tape by Herbert Kaufman
- A Government of Strangers by Hugh Heclo
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Public Men and Private Lives (2 Reviews) Nicholas Lemann
, pp. 63-67 Some worthy if unsatisfying attempts to explain why America is becoming overly imperson...
- The Fall of Public Man by Richard Sennett
- Haven in a Heartless World by Christopher Lasch
- Where to Stay in Washington, pp. 68-70
- Memo of the Month, pp. 71-72
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Political Books (Review) Richard Reeves
, pp. 73-74 Campaign for President, by Jonathan Moore and Janet Fraser
- Campaign for President by Jonathan Moore and Janet Fraser
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Political Booknotes (3 Reviews) , pp. 75-76 -
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Review Dulles, by Leonard Mosley (Review) Leonard Reed
, pp. 75-76 - Dulles by Leonard Mosley
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Review Hate Don't Make No Noise, by Etta Revesz (Review) , p. 77 - Hate Don't Make No Noise by Etta Revesz
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Review The Storm Petrels, by Gordon Brook-Shepherd (Review) , pp. 78-80 - The Storm Petrels by Gordon Brook-Shepherd