Volume 15, Number 43, October 28, 1988
Book Reviews
After Apollo, Next Mission Is Mars
by Anthony K. Wikrent
A review of Michael Collins’s Liftoff: The Story of America’s Adventure in Space.
Pessimism and Science Do Not Wed
by Louise Ghandhi
A review of In Praise of Imperfection: My Life and Work by Rita Levi-Montalcini.
How Not To Educate Science Teachers
by Warren J. Hamerman
Stephen G. Brush’s The History of Modern Science: A Guide to the Second Scientific Revolution, 1800-1950.
The SDI: They Got It
by Carol White
A review of The Cardinal of the Kremlin by Tom Clancy.
AIDS Update
Kaunda Attacks Approach to AIDS
Congress Passes $1 Billion AIDS Package
Departments
Dateline Mexico
by Carlos Cota Meza
Quo vadis, Mexico?
Report from Río
by Lorenzo Carrasco Bazúa
“Black Thursday” in Brazil.
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
Can Turkey Find Allies in the West?
From New Delhi
by Susan Maitra
A Setback for the “Environmentalists.”
Andean Report
by Carlos Méndez
Retirees March in Self-Defense.
Editorial
What a Bush Victory Means.
Science & Technology
America Is Back in Space: On to the Moon and Mars
by Marsha Freeman
It is time to dig up NASA’s old plans for lunar and Mars trips, and develop the technologies that will make these steps to space colonization.
Economics
New Debt Swindles Add to Election Cost
by Christopher White
‘Beans with Rice’ To Pay Debt in Brazil
by Luís Barbosa and Lorenzo Carrasco
The Rape of New Zealand
by Allen Douglas
The rural sector of this once productive nation is being destroyed by a pro-Soviet financial oligarchy and the Labour government. The second in a series.
Currency Rates
Labor in Focus
by William Engdahl
The Swedish Model of Corporatism.
Agriculture
by Robert Baker
USDA “Helps” Count Farm Income.
Business Briefs
Feature
Profile of a Manchurian Candidate
by Warren J. Hamerman
Dukakis might have been telling the truth when he denied ever seeking professional psychiatric help; look at the persons who have surrounded him since he first ran for public office: Psychiatrists are everywhere.
The ‘Clockwork Orange’ World of Mike Dukakis’s Massachusetts
Duke’s Massachusetts an Espionage Center
International
1983 World War III Threat Is a Hoax
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Reports that contrary to currently circulating disinformation, there never was a danger of general war in 1983, from our side, or Moscow’s. However, it was most useful to Moscow to induce the U.S. government to believe that such an immediate potential existed. As Moscow hoped, Washington and Western Europe “blinked.”
‘World Almost Went to War’
Autumn Forge: Will This Year’s NATO Maneuvers Be the Last?
by Dean Andromidas
An eyewitness report from NATO’s Central Region in West Germany.
New Soviet Command Reorganization Crafted by Marshal Ogarkov
by Konstantin George and Luba George
Paralysis Grips Yugoslav Leadership
by Konstantin George
Tonton the Florentine Takes France Back to the Fourth Republic
by Webster G. Tarpley
Analyzes Mitterrand’s regime.
Neo-Stalinist Coup in Czechoslovakia
by Luba George
Will Indo-Sri Lankan Accord Survive the Election?
by Susan Maitra
International Intelligence
National
LaRouche Rips Indictment’s ‘Paranoid Conspiracy Theory’
The transcript of the independent Presidential candidate’s Oct. 17 press conference at the National Press Club.
Judge Sets Date for LaRouche Trial
Mark Richard and Justice Dept. Moles
by Joseph Brewda
Dukakis Democrats Mobilize for Fraud
by Stephen Parsons
CIA Official Says Watch Perestroika, Don’t Finance It
Excerpts from a speech by Deputy CIA Director Robert Gates.
Elephants & Donkeys
by Kathleen Klenetsky
Dukakis: A Reincarnated Mussolini.
Eye on Washington
by Nicholas F. Benton
Scowcroft: Bush Not Ready To Lead NATO.
Congressional Closeup
by William Jones
National News
