IN THIS ISSUE:
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CAN OUR CITIES BE SAVED?
"Nor unless we solve their problems oow," say a growing
army of expercs. See page 3.
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HALF MILLION PERISH IN PAKISTAN
. . . che headlines told us during the first flush of news
reporting about che Pakistaoi disascer. But now arricles on
the tragedy can be found only in the back
page~.
See page 7.
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WHAT CAUSED THE GREAT DEPRESSION?
Few people remember che Hard Times of the Thirties.
Fewer scill understand che rooc CAUSES of depression –
or inflacion. See page 9.
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SEX, LOVE AND MARRIAGE
Most teen-agers and young adules wam ro marry. Yet, teen–
age marriages are shattered by divorce at an unprecedented
rate! \'V'HY? See page
17.
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OUR VANISHING FORESTS
Logging is BIG BUSINESS - 29 billion dollars yearly in
che U. S. alone. Wood and paper are among the mosr used
produces in che world today. Buc can our forests continue
ro supply such burgeoning needs iodefinicely? And whac is
happening to our forest ecology? See page
21.
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WHAT DO RUDOLPH'S RED NOSE AND
EGGNOG HAVE TO DO WITH CHRISTMAS?
" PEACE on earch, GOOD WILL toward men" may sound
erice and hollow chis year. But in SPITE of rerrifying world
troubles, che tradicional, commercial, CHIEF of rhe "Chris–
tian" holidays comes 'round every December. Chances are,
you would FLUNK MISERABLY in a simple test abour
irs origins. Go ahead - cake a chance - find out! See
page 28.
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THE SOLUTION TO THE LANGUAGE BARRIER
Is rhere a solucion co che Babel of languages dividing our
world? See page 35.
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OBSCENITY - THE NEW "FREEDOM"
The sex revolucion is in full bloom. We have leaped from
che age of Victorian moral ity ro che age of sexual freedom
and license! Whar will be che effecrs of che new ' 'freedom"?
See page 39.
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