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Vol. XLI , No. 7
August
1976
ARTICLES
ls There Li te After Death?
2
The Surprise lssue of the '76 Campaign
4
Who Was the Real Jesus?
7
ls lt Time to Tame TV?
12
Figh ting Fair in Love and Mar riage
16
Living With the Atom ic Genie
19
Nuclear Power- What Kind of Barga in?
22
The Ubiqu itous UFO
25
" Wall of Shame"
28
They Said l 'd Never Walk Again
33
FEATURES
Personal from the Editor
Worldwatch
5
TV-Radio Log
36
Commentary
-43
Garner Ted Armstrong Speaks Out!
45
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Studies show that telev ision mayhem and
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acterizes TV programming. (See article in
th1s 1ssue: "ls lt Time to Tame Television?'')
11/ustration by Ne/1 Boyle
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