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Vol. XLI , No. 11
December 1976
ARTICLES
After Mao - New Era for China
2
The Soviet Jews - Making lt in America
6
Strategies for Coping With lnflation
15
The Fi rst Christmas in Rome
18
Ref lections on Peace
22
Alcohol ism: the Road to Recovery
26
' 'But lt Was an Accident!"
32
Aerosols Are Destroying Our Atmosphere
39
FEATURES
Personal from Herbert W. Armstroflg
Worldwatch
4
TV-Rad io Log
36
In Brief
43
Garner Ted Armstrong Speaks Out!
44
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The dove of peace alights on the helme1
of war . Are there solutions for the con–
flicts and wars that continually plague
mankind? Read the answer in the article
"Reflections on Peace."
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