Volume 8, Number 47, December 8, 1981
Departments
Interview
by Ortrun and Hartmut Cramer
Part 2: Kurt Schrade, chairman of the factory council at Estel-Hoesch’s Dortmund steel plant.
Interview
by Vivian Zoakos
Stephen Mumford, author of a Humanist magazine attack on the Catholic Church.
Middle East Report
by Robert Dreyfuss
A new peril for Lebanon.
Dateline Mexico
by Josefina Menéndez
De la Madrid’s advisers.
Law
by Edward Spannaus
Williams sues to force Abscam debate.
Eye on Washington
by Stanley Ezrol
Congressional Closeup
by Barbara Dreyfuss and Susan Kokinda
Editorial
Economics
Mexico and Japan Forge a Post-Cancún Alliance
by Timothy Rush and Héctor Apolinar
The new trade deals.
High-Technology Trade War Against Japan Launched by U.S. Post-Industrialists
by Richard Katz
Currency Rates
Nuplexes Can Provide Energy, Process Heat for the Rapid Industrialization of Egypt
by Jon Gilbertson
How Oak Ridge Began Mideast Nuplex Plans
by Robert Gallagher
World Trade
by Mark Sonnenblick
Gold
by Montresor
Bond option not to be ignored.
Domestic Credit
by Richard Freeman
Illiquidity out of control.
Business Briefs
Special Report
Dope, Inc. versus the White House: The Max Fisher Scandal
by David Goldman
Who Is the Real Max Fisher?
by Jeffrey Steinberg
United Brands, the Society of Jesus, and the Destruction of Central America
by Dennis Small
Documentation: Two statements by affiliates of the Loyola Jesuit Center.
The Current Threat to President Reagan
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
International
The Fidel and Al Show: Havoc in the Caribbean
by Dennis Small
Documentation: Mexican President López Portillo has reiterated his offer to serve as an interlocutor toward a peaceful solution.
Venezuela Spreading Club of Rome Policy
by Gretchen Small
Domestic brainwashing programs and international organizing.
The Challenges Facing the Vatican
by Vivian Zoakos
Sonora ’81 Fair Shows Mexico’s Potential
by Dolia Estevez Pettingell
AMEF Exhibit Draws a Gigantic Response
‘Sonora Full of Energy in the year 2031’
Excerpts from the imagined Annual Report of the Governor of the State of Sonora to the State Legislature in 2031.
Green Fascists Menace Germany Once More
by Susan Welsh
A short preview of next week’s in-depth report.
International Intelligence
National
U.S. Club of Rome Plots an Organizing Take-Off
by Lonnie Wolfe
A report from the inside of a November meeting in Washington, where members swore allegiance to Aurelio Peccei above all national loyalties.
Will the Reagan Administration Kill America’s Fusion Program?
by Marsha Freeman
Under Nixon and Ford, the U.S. became number-one in fusion; danger signals for the budget are extremely serious now. Front-ranking personnel are the most dangerous loss.
DOE’s Fusion Chief Resigns In Protest
by Marsha Freeman
National News
