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VOL. 49, No. 9
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ÜCTOBER 1984
ARTICLES
2-
" Relaunching" a United Europe?
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7- Ending Your Financia! Worries -
11-
Fulfilling the 1talian Dream
15- The Plain Truth About Child Rearing
What Psychologists Don't Know About Child Re-aring-
Building Strong Family Ties in the '80s --
20+ How the West Can End the Fear of Nuclear War Now!-
23- When Peace Comes to I reland
27
Banishing Prejudice in the School
31-
Put Parents Back Into Education!
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33
Hope for the Latchkey Child
39-
Why Does God Hide Himself? -
F EATURES
1- Personal from Herbert W. Armstrong
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37
"The World Tomorrow" Radio and TV Logs
44
Letters to the Editor
Ü UR COVER
How to create a photo message on child rearing? That was the quest ion the
graphics editor faced. First carne the pencil sketch, then the select ion of the
fami ly, with albuin and photos in foreground to hold the story together.
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