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Vol. 46, No. 9
ISSN
0032·0420
October-November
1981
ARTICLES
Britain's Last Gasp of Joy and Splendor
2
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Coming-A New Europe Between the Superpowers
5
Coming Soon: A World at Peacel
7
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Do World Leaders Dare Ask?
9
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This Marvelous Miracle-Human Coosciousness
11
As Goes the Farm So Goes the ... ?
13
Happiness ... Why So Elusive?
15
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A Nation that Sets an Example-Swaziland
19
The "Secret Rapture" : Lift·otf or Letdown?
21
Worldwide: We Are Destroying the Land that Feeds Us!
22
The Neglected Key to Personal Prosperity
31
FEATURES
Personal from Herbert W. Armstrong
lnternational Desk
30
What Our Readers Say
36
"The World Tomorrow" Radio and TV Logs
40
ABOUT OUR COVER
THE PROCESSION ROUTE-Prince Charles and Princess Diana relurn from SI.
Paul's Cathedral, after lhe wedding, along Fleet Street, Strand and lhe Mall lo
Buckingham Palace amid cheers of joy from immense crowds.
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