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NUCLEAR NIGHTMARE-WILL IT HAPPEN?
See page 3.
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WILL THE COMMONWEALTH SURVIVE
THE SEVENTIES?
Britain is facing one of the most serious crises since the war
years. The Commonwealth is in trouble. Read this firsthand
report on the recent Commonwealth Conference rhar almost
roppled the British Commonwealth of Narions. See page
9.
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WHAT SHOULD YOUR CHILDREN READ?
Should parents supervise what their children read? Are
nursery rhymes, fairy cales and comics the type of material
your children should read? See page
15.
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A FADED "HIPPIE" DREAM-
HAIGHT-ASHBURY, FIVE YEARS LATER
The flower children are gone. This one-time Mecca for
hippie yourh is now a fading memorial ro Utopian dreams.
What happened? WHY did it fail? To find our, we sent
one of our reporters to the once-famed hippie capital of
rhe world- HAIGHT-ASHBURY. He filed rhis sobering
report. See page
17.
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"DEAR MOM AND DAD: I'M COMING HOME"
The letter was writren by a disillusioned young American.
He was one of an escimared one million young people who
have run away from home and parents. See page 20.
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WHAT ISNEEDED FOR DESERTS
JO BECOME FARMLANDS
One of the most precious commodities needed to make
deserts "bloom as the rose" is WATER. Read about the
astonishing plans of scientists ro blasr chasms in mounrains,
divide conrinents, melr Arctic ice packs - all in hopes of
providing water and a hospitable climare for millions. See
page 24.
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EGYPT'S BIG GAMBLE- THE ASWAN HIGH DAM
Paced wirh hunger and starvarion in the near furure, Egypt
played what is considered its trump card - gambling on
the Nasser Dam to save the narion. Today, experts are
finding Egypt's biggest gamble may go clown as one of the
nation's most tragic mistakes. See page 33.
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