Volume 9, Number 34, September 7, 1982
Interviews
Larry Williams, Republican opponent of Sen. John Melcher in the November senatorial election in Montana
He’s against high interest rates, but also opposes government action to ensure industrial growth.
Philip E. Culbertson, Associate Deputy Administrator of NASA
by Marsha Freeman
The number-three man at the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration explains why a manned space program is essential for the United States, technologically and philosophically.
Departments
Inside Canada
by Pierre Beaudry
Canada to become terrorist haven?
Middle East Report
by Mark Burdman
British “Penetration” in the Gulf.
Dateline Mexico
by Josefina Menéndez
The economic crisis and the border.
Editorial
What kind of democrat is Pat Moynihan?
Economics
The Fed’s Inflationary Eurodollar Bailout
by David Goldman
The U.S. central bank is trying to paper over the debt emergency while insisting on IMF austerity for debtors. A major bank failure could blow the first effort sky high. The debtors needn’t sit still for the second effort.
Currency Rates
Socialists’ Austerity Won’t Rescue France
by Dana Sloan
Ibero-America Begins To Discuss Unified Defense Against the IMF
by Dennis Small and Cynthia Rush
As the IMF tries to avert debt renegotiation except on a case-by-case basis.
LaRouche’s Proposal for a Continental Common Market
Kissinger Descends on Three Key Nations
by Dennis Small
Mexico, Argentina, and Panama.
Documentation: Ibero-American press commentary on Kissinger and the debt question.
West Germany: Will the Ruhr Region Be De-Industrialized?
by Renée Sigerson
Bonn is trying to back out of modernizing the linchpin Hoesch steel installation.
Banking
by Kathy Burdman
Where are the weak links?
World Trade
by Leif Johnson
Turning industrialists into militarists.
Trade Review
by Mark Sonnenblick
Business Briefs
Special Report
Averell Harriman and Nazi Policies in the U.S. Today
by Christina Nelson Huth
The Harrimans’ Eugenics: At the Root of Global 2000
by Robert Zubrin
A lengthy dossier on the family’s promotion of “race science” in the United States and among the Nazis.
Documentation: The Harriman role in keeping Jews persecuted by Hitler from finding refuge in the U.S.; how the Harrimans fought against improved nutrition and medical care for the poor; excerpts from the Harriman’s Eugenical News publication endorsing the Nazis; and an account of the 1935 eugenics conference.
How Harriman Helped Hitler Exterminate Jews
Suppressing Pellagra Cure Killed Millions in U.S.
The Origins of the Fraudulent IQ Test
Averell and Pamela Harriman’s Grip on American Policy-Making in the 1980s
by Robert Zubrin
The depopulation-lobby networks today.
International
Sharon, Assad, and Kissinger Plan the Next Lebanon War
by Judith Wyer and Nancy Coker
A prelude, to partition. Exposing Rifaat Assad’s trip to Washington.
Kissinger Makes a Drug Deal over the Corpse of the Lebanese Nation
by Judith Wyer
What partition implies for the narcotics traffic.
The Assad Mafia and the Middle East Crisis
by Thierry Lalevée
The “Shoemaker ring” has a lot to do with Lebanon’s ordeal.
The Reactivation of Henry Kissinger’s Black September Terror Networks
by Jeanne Bell
A report on the terrorist outbreak worldwide.
The Case of Abu Nidal: How the Nazi International Controls Terrorism
by Thierry Lalevée
“Palestinian terror” is not a locally originated phenomenon.
Spain’s Government in Jeopardy
by Richard Schulman
An update on the threat to the constitutional monarchy from the Socialists and the ultra-right.
International Intelligence
National
George Shultz: A Profile in Economic Sabotage
by Richard Cohen
Part I of our review of a career spent with Henry Kissinger, delivering one-two punches to the U.S. economy and U.S. monetary role, as prescribed by the Council on Foreign Relations.
Democratic candidate: ‘Rebuild Baltimore’
by Mary McCourt
Debra Freeman, backed by the National Democratic Policy Committee in her race against Barbara Mikulski for the 3rd Congressional District Democratic nomination, discusses the city’s great industrial past and potential future.
Volcker Opponent Melcher Faces ‘Supply-Side’ Advocate in Senate Race
by Susan Kokinda
Sen. John Melcher of Montana is one of the few legislators who has taken actions against high interest rates, and moved to restore parity for farmers.
How Soap Opera Was Designed To Undercut America’s Morality
by Christina Nelson Huth
Since the 1930s, psychological warfare specialists determined to undercut the U.S. outward orientation to science and progress have developed this nasty little tool, which now occupies more than half of TV programming time. The “role models” and world-outlook of the soaps are analyzed here.
National News
