March 1974
In This Issue
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Articles
Coal and the Mine Workers
Innocent Bystander: Sick of Dick
The Democrats' Dilemma: There Is Less to the Party's Prospects Than Meets the Eye
Who in 1976 Kennedy, Wallace, or Senator Bland? Watergate haunts the opposition, and the Democrats have healed many of the wounds of ‘68 and ‘72, but what does the Democratic Party really stand for? That very much remains to be seen, says one of the country’s most respected political reporters.
Nato
Cadillac Calves and Lovely Square Pecs
An evening at the Pro Mr. America Contest among men of many parts.
Who Lost the Yom Kippur War? A Military Inventory of the Middle East
How an ostensible stalemate has changed the balance of power between Israel and the Arabs, and heightened the danger that another war between them will be a wider one.
Prayer
The Obituary Writer
Mayday
The Adman Who Hated Advertising: The Gospel According to Howard Gossage
A Christian Education
Good-Bye, Edmund Wilson
“In the end, at Talcottville. New York, Wilson couldn’t flee that America with which he had been on distressing terms for so long; in the name of progress, a concept he deplored, that America had brought its earthmovers and concrete within spitting distance of his doors.”
D. H. Lawrence: Then, During, Now
Speaking in a Public Capacity
Big Budget Flicks
The Peripatetic Reviewer
Talleyrand
Sexist Justice
Planetary Folklore
Frontiers of Anthropology
Black Children, White Dreams
The Master of Light
The Glorious Ones
The Extraordinary Mr. Wilkes
Matisse
Sir Walter Ralegh
Beautiful Lofty People











