Volume 17, Number 25, June 15, 1990
Interviews
Stanley Adams
by Harley Schlanger
The former owner of one of the biggest Texas savings and loan institutions tells how the government destroyed the S&Ls and then used the Justice Department to pin the blame on “corrupt managers.”
Gjon Gjomarkaj
by Maria Cristina Fiocchi
The chief of Vatican Radio’s Albanian-language radio programming says Albania’s desperate need for Western aid is what drove its leaders to ask to join the Helsinki Accords.
Departments
Report from Bonn
by Rainer Apel
Food for Unity.
Report from Rome
by Antonio Gaspari
“How We Beat the Green Referendum.”
Panama Report
by Carlos Wesley
U.S. Orders Panama To Forgo Army.
Andean Report
by Mark Sonnenblick
Presidential Election Impasse.
Editorial
The Oligarchy’s New Order.
Economics
Trump Empire Totters, with Banks Not Far Behind
by John Hoefle
Far from being a self-made “high-roller,” Donald Trump is a creation of the networks that financed his acquisitions—and that will go down with him.
Tuberculosis, in Link with AIDS, Is Now Number-One Killer
by Garance Upham Phau
TB’s spectacular comeback was the subject of an international conference in Boston, Massachusetts.
Disease in the Ghetto: Who Will Pay the Bill?
by Garance Upham Phau
Targeted S&L Director Did Not ‘Play Politics’
by Harley Schlanger
Interview with Stanley Adams, former owner of Lamar Savings Association of Austin, Texas.
Currency Rates
Sovereignty Is Non-Negotiable, Brazilian Army Tells Superpowers
by Lorenzo Carrasco and Cynthia R. Rush
Documentation: Excerpts from 1990-2000: The Vital Decade, a strategy report by Brazil’s Superior War College; and a commentary from Brazil’s retired Army officers.
Vital Decade Is Outline for Pope John Paul II’s ‘Third Way’
Semiconductor Industry Is At Risk
by Mark Wilsey
Oregon Program Will Cut Life-Saving Care
by Linda Everett
Agriculture
by Marcia Merry
One Ethiopian Child Dies Each Minute.
Business Briefs
Feature
Can Australia Beat the Anglo-American Economic Collapse?
Within 10 years or less, Australia’s economy will suffer a catastrophic collapse, unless it drastically shifts away from low-intensity land use and into much higher rates of per capita and per hectare energy throughput. EIR’s economics staff presents a portion of a draft comprehensive program for Australia, based on principles and criteria specified by the world’s leading physical economist, Lyndon LaRouche.
International
Who’s Afraid of Boris Nikolayevich?
by Webster G. Tarpley
The rise of Boris Yeltsin to the Presidency of the Russian Republic reflects the fact that even the core of the Soviet empire is being swept up by the revolutionary transformations which began in China and Eastern Europe.
The ‘Gorbachov Myth’ Died at the Washington Summit
by William Jones
Rotten ‘Partnership’ in Central America
by Gretchen Small
British Jews, House of Lords Rebuff ADL-OSI ‘War Crimes’ Legislation
by Mark Burdman
Prince Philip: More Beasts, Fewer Humans
by Mark Burdman
‘China’s People Are Looking for a Spark’
by Mary McCourt Burdman
Chai Ling: Don’t Forget the Martyrs of Tiananmen Square
by Chai Ling
War-Cries over the Asian Subcontinent
by Ramtanu Maitra
Media Pronounce Narco-Terrorist Cult the Future of Ibero-America
by Andrea Olivieri
Canada’s High Court Weighs Free Speech
Mideast: No War, No Peace, More Crisis
by Thierry Lalevée
International Intelligence
National
New Coalition for Human Rights Mapped Out in U.S.
by Nancy Spannaus and Christina Nelson Huth
On the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, 350 activists gathered in Washington, D.C. to found the Schiller Institute Coalition for Human Rights, dedicated to the sacredness of the human individual and the principle of reason, as embodied in creative science and great classical art.
Excerpts from LaRouche’s Remarks
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Charges Highlighted by NBC Slander Dropped against LaRouche Associates
A humiliating defeat for the “Get LaRouche” task force in Ogle County, Illinois.
Schumacher Admits Unprofessional Conduct
Defense Policy: Budget Cuts and Summit Failure Open Way for Soviet Campaign against NATO
by Leo F. Scanlon
Thornburgh Role in Kidnap Plot Exposed
by Jeffrey Steinberg
Barry Targeted in Political Witchhunt
by Debra Hanania Freeman
Congressional Closeup
by William Jones
National News
Corrections
One error slipped through the editing process of “The power of 256,” Lyndon LaRouche’s essay on the occasion of the June 6 concert in Washington by violinist Norbert Brainin and pianist Günter Ludwig. On page 66, the second part of the last sentence in the fourth paragraph in the second column, concerning register shift, should read: “... at A=440+, the F lies in the relatively higher register, and the register passage is from E to F natural (except by straining the voice, and shortening the life of that voice).”
