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WORLD'S FIRST SPACE STATION
Though the flight ended in tragedy, the Soviets recendy
accomplished another space first. Will
it
affecr present U. S.
space policy with military considerations forcing another
crash U. S. space program? Or will public pressure prevent
ir? See page
2.
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"SERVICE" WITH A SNEER
What's happening to che "service professions?" Surly, dis–
grunded waiters; irri tated, short-tempered clerks; careless,
impersonal people struggle with Jobs that are totally boring,
riresomely monotonous. It's symptomatic of what's happen–
ing to us- we're learning not to care. See page 6.
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AFFLUENCE FOR EVERYONE-
AN IMPOSSIBLE DREAM?
What would happen if every country on earch suddenly
achieved the American standard of living? Is such a goal
possible- or even desirable? See page
8.
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DECISIONS AHEAD FOR JAPAN
Japan is determined to be " ichiban"- Number One- by
the turn of the century. Her economic progress since World
War II has been phenomenal. But already econornic and
strategic problems are becoming evident. What muse Japan
do to continue her economic growth? See page
12.
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CAN OUR OCEANS FEED THE WORLD?
Man is now looking to the oceans to provide additional
food for hungry mi llions. Will the plan work? Or will it
ehreaten earth's "last resource"? See page 19.
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MIDDLE EAST OIL- "BLACK GOLD" FOR EUROPE
Europe and Japan are tied to oil from che Middle Easc–
an area fraught with tension. What mighc occur if Middle
East nations or tbe Soviet Union prevenr precious oil from
reaching either Europe or Japan? See page 23.
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WHY PEOPLE COMMIT SUICIDE
The most futile cause of death is suicide. A veritable curse,
it takes thousands of lives yearly. Yet, suicide never need,
nor should, happen. See page 30.
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BREAD- THE BROKEN STAFF OF LIFE
Read in chis article the disastrous result of one of modero
man's attempts to "upgrade" bis food supply- bis tamper–
ing with bread, che tradicional staff of life. See page 35.
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