Volume 16, Number 18, April 28, 1989
Interviews
Dr. Nabil Shaath
by Scott Thompson
The head of the political committee of the Palestine National Council discusses the peace process in the Mideast.
Science & Technology
Ozone Depletion Is Proven To Be a Scientific Fraud
by Rogelio A. Maduro
The ozone hole in Antarctica was discovered in 1956, not 1985, and its fluctuations were documented by ozone research pioneer Gordon Dobson. Rogelio A. Maduro reports on yet another “ecologist” swindle.
Departments
Dateline Mexico
by Carlos Valdez and Hugo López Ochoa
Salinas Invites IMF Dictatorship.
Report from Rio
by Silvia Palacios and Lorenzo Carrasco
Funaro’s Great Project.
Andean Report
by Peter Rush
Pérez to Venezuela: Drop Dead!
Editorial
AIDS Mafia Changes Its Tune.
AIDS Update
Soviet Hospitals Called AIDS Hotbeds
AIDS Mafia Changes Its Tune
Economics
Oil Prices: Does Kissinger Want a new Mideast War?
by Christopher White
Studies are circulating that examine the consequences of a $40 per barrel price.
Drought Damage to Grain Belt Worsens; USDA Calls Relief to Farms ‘Premature’
by Marcia Merry
One, Two, Three... Many Hong Kongs
by Michael Billington
A New Colony for the IMF: New Zealand
by Allen Douglas
OECD Studies Demand Rationing of Workers’ Old-Age Pensions
by Jutta Dinkermann
Currency Rates
Agriculture
by William Engdahl
GATT and the Grain Cartels.
Banking
by Robert L. Baker
Vultures Pick over the Bones.
Business Briefs
Feature
Irangate, the Secret Government, and the LaRouche Case
The perpetration and coverup of the Iran-Contra scandal bears many ominous similarities, by no coincidence, to the coverup of the Kennedy assassination—including, not least, the slaughter or imprisonment of witnesses and accomplices.
Case Study: Contras and Drugs
The Dead: Cui Prodest?
International
Kissinger versus LaRouche in the Second Battle for Poland
by Scott Thompson
“Mr. Rockefeller was delighted at the President’s response to the very significant steps taken by the Polish government toward a freer and more pluralistic society,” said an aide to the banker—whose retainer Henry Kissinger came up with the plan.
U.S. Plot To Commit Vote Fraud in Panama Discovered
U.S. Seen Splitting Lebanese Christians
by Philip Golub
Toward a Viable Program for Peace in the Middle East
by Scott Thompson
An interview with the PLO’s Dr. Nabil Shaath.
Three Months Later, LaRouche Jailing Seen Abroad as Albatross for Bush
Coverage from Brazil, Panama, and Lima: The Peruvian daily El Popular links the trial of the American economist to his exposure of “narco-power.”
London Noses into Indochina Conflict
by Linda de Hoyos
The Nepal-India Tiff: Is It the Shadow of the Chinese Dragon?
by Ramtanu Maitra and Susan Maitra
Philippine Bases: NPA Ups the Ante
by Lydia Cherry
International Intelligence
National
North Trial Highlights the President’s ‘Gregg Problem’
by Webster G. Tarpley
The specious credibility of the Tower Commission and congressional coverup investigations has crumbled, and every press availability of the President has been transformed into a gauntlet of embarrassing Iran-Contra questions.
Donald Gregg: Liar and CIA Thug
by Joseph Brewda
LaRouche: Satanism Is Legal in Virginia
The same judge who has kept the former Presidential candidate in jail, ruled that Satanism is a constitutionally protected “religion.”
New Leads Emerging in Satanist Murders
by Harley Schlanger
Eye on Washington
by Nicholas F. Benton
Social Security Deterioration Hit.
Congressional Closeup
by William Jones
National News
Correction
In last week's report on the trial testimony of Richard Brenneke, page 58, an editorial error crept in, with the help of our computer's "search and replace" function. Following the first question by prosecutor O'Rourke, the remaining questions were all asked by him, not by defense attorney Scott. Also, we regret the misspelling of Mr. Brenneke's name.
