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THEN WHY IS IT so quiet here? One answer, given often, is that there's nothing to be upset about. That the war is over. As if, in the first place, Vietman was what this movement was all about, just Vietnam and not about a bigger war. Vietman did't...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Parting Shot | 2/3/1982 | See Source »

In our safe haven in the U.S., it is hard to imagine the horrors, the sorrow and bitterness that have been the lot of so many of the world's children. It is a miracle that most of these youngsters still possess some of the wonder of childhood, along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 1, 1982 | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

Laureate of this industry is Pulitzer-prizewinning Historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. of the City University of New York, whose three-volume Age of Roosevelt appeared between 1956 and 1960 and established the now prevalent view that Roosevelt was the savior of both capitalism and democracy. The American system had totally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: F.D.R.'s Disputed Legacy | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

We suspect, from his undergraduate editorials and from the course of his life, that Roosevelt would not have wanted his birthday celebrated in entirely a political fashion, and so we must comment on the peculiar paradox his centenary witnesses: a nation eager to celebrate the memory of man whose legacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Hero, Then And Now | 1/27/1982 | See Source »

If 1981 proved anything on the domestic front, it is that appeals to compassion will do precious little to check the Reagan Administration's forays against the urban poor. It is thus a practical warning that we offer this nation's conservative leadership. When British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher declared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deceiving The Cities | 1/12/1982 | See Source »

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