Volume 14, Number 29, July 24, 1987
Interviews
Dr. Michael Shinkle
An entomologist and food safety expert who heads the Environmental Management Services company in East Peoria, Illinois, discusses the scope of stored grain infestation.
James Beggs
Following his full exoneration from a trumped-up Justice Department indictment, the former NASA administrator held a wide-ranging discussion with EIR correspondent Marsha Freeman.
Marivilia Carrasco
In an unusual analysis of the Mexican presidential sweepstakes from a historical perspective, the secretary general of the Mexican Labor Party asks, “Will Mexico’s next President be chosen by Harvard?”
Book Reviews
Narco-Terrorism Seen as Soviet Biochemical Warfare
by Jeffrey Steinberg
Looks at America the Vulnerable by Joseph D. Douglass, Jr. and Neil C. Livingstone
Departments
Andean Report
by Cynthia R. Rush
Agenda for Chaos.
Report from Rio
by Silvia Palacios
Party vs. Minister.
Report from Rome
by Galliano Maria Speri
Nurse Contracts AIDS from Patient.
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
After the Weizsäcker Fiasco.
Mother Russia
by Luba George
Sainthood for Dostoevsky?
Northern Flank
by Göran Haglund
Selling out the Baltic to Russia.
Editorial
AIDS: PANIC or euthanasia.
AIDS Update
Evidence Heard on Insects and AIDS
by John Grauerholz, M.D.
AIDS Spreads Faster Among Heterosexuals
Euthanasia Lobby Seeks New Victims
by Barbara Spahn
New PANIC Initiative Launched in California
Economics
Worst Bank Losses in History Are Only the Beginning
by David Goldman
This year’s second quarter marks the first time in history that the U.S. banking system, as a whole, ran in deficit, and the big-bank losses which prompted the overall move into negative are, by any statistical measure, much worse than anything reported during the last Great Depression.
UNCTAD: Waiting for a Policy Change
by Mary Lalevée and Hartmut Cramer
The delegates in Geneva were told that the world debt crisis is a threat to civilization—but the Neros in Washington keep madly fiddling.
Some Implications of the Gulf Re-Flagging
by J. Scott Morrison
A guest commentary.
Currency Rates
Foreign Exchange
by Montresor
Trade Deficit Ends Dollar Recovery.
Overcoming the Reagan ‘Recovery’: Save Lives, Create Economic Growth: Develop the Water Resources of Virginia
by Joyce Fredman
Part 2 of a series.
Domestic Credit
by David Goldman
Declare a Recession and Go Home?
Medicine
by John Grauerholz, M.D.
Evidence Heard on Insects and AIDS.
Business Briefs
Feature
A Plan To Replace Executive Orders 12333 and 12334
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
In last week’s issue, Lyndon H. LaRouche wrote, “Under EO 12333 and 12334 there grew up a complex of covert activities which has been fairly described as a secret government.” This week, we present his “Draft Executive Order” beginning: “Executive Orders 12333 and 12334, dated December 4, 1981, are hereby revoked.”
Science & Technology
James Beggs Speaks on the Future of NASA
The former NASA administrator talks about his recent victory over the Justice Department, the Space Shuttle disaster, and what it will take to restore America’s leading role in space.
Soviets Offer Launch of U.S. Satellites
by Scott Thompson
A group of U.S. pseudo-scientists from the Institute for Security and Cooperation in Outer Space, is caught red-handed in a plot to sabotage U.S. defense capabilities.
International
Soviet Move to Iran No Penalty for Western Alliance
by Criton Zoakos
Fuzzy-headed fellows in Western capitals fear that U.S. military moves in the Gulf will result in a Soviet takeover of Iran. But the Soviets were given Iran years ago, by Jimmy Carter and Zbigniew Brzezinski.
Japan Holds Firm to U.S. Alliance
by Linda de Hoyos
Despite the increasing perception in Japan that the United States is not a reliable ally, Japan has shown no inclination to shift away from its postwar strategic ties.
Irangate Touches Brazil ‘Untouchables’
Euthanasia Lobby Seeks New Victims
by Barbara Spahn
A horrifying account of how AIDS is being used to justify euthanasia in the far-advanced case of Holland, and elsewhere.
Moscow’s Meddling Threatens the Disintegration of Yugoslavia
by Luba George and Konstantin George
The Balkan nation is gripped by a devastating economic crisis, and raging Albanian-ethnic separatist disorders in the Autonomous Region of Kosovo.
House of Windsor’s Masonic Cult Scored
by Mark Burdman
International Intelligence
National
The Iran-Contra Hearings: The Congressional Cover-Up
by Paul Goldstein
Someone should ask the “secret government’s” chief protector, Sen. Daniel Inouye, about his position as the largest senatorial recipient of American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) funds.
The Mind of Oliver North
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Looks with sympathy at the figure of “John Rambo” disguised as Lt. Colonel North, whose testimony in the Irangate hearings was a TV movie special, with repeated flashbacks to North’s bitter memories of Vietnam. The problem North ducked, was the fact that his own, Reagan’s, and Casey’s policy in the Contra affair stank.
Elephants and Donkeys
by Kathleen Klenetsky
Soviets “Intensely Interested” in 1988 U.S. Campaign.
Congressional Closeup
by Ronald Kokinda
National News
