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...Zero Sum Society, by Lester C. Thurow...
...DIED. Lester Bangs, 33, influential, hard-living rock critic whose reviews for Rolling Stone and Creem magazines and the Village Voice reflected and refracted the raw vitality of latter-day rock 'n' roll; of unknown causes; in New York City...
...turned them down because the government was thought to be particularly repressive," says former HIID director Lester E. Gordon Instead, "we worked on a history of Korean development with KDI. That way we never gave direct advice to the government...
...President is really only the latest in a long series of "outsider" aspirants for executive positions: Wendell Wilkie and Dwight D. Eisenhower both sought the top job with no civilian government experience on their resumes. George Romney (R-Mich.). Milton Schapp (D-Pa.), John Y. Brown (D-Ky.). Lester Maddox (D-Ga.). and most prominently Nelson Rockefeller (R-NY.) all led their states without having led a previous major political office...
...simplistic, distorted and unacceptable." Headlined REAGAN'S AMERICA: AND THE POOR GET POORER, the Newsweek story contended that Administration policies were increasing both the total numbers and the suffering of disadvantaged Americans. The article prompted more than 900 letters, "most of them con," Newsweek Editor Lester Bernstein said last week. "We obviously struck a nerve...