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General Note: 1962-1975 / "The National Catholic Journal" / Earlier title: Hard Times / Later Title: Sevendays (or Seven Days).

Publication: September 1972

General Note: Perspective
McGovern and the Left: Time for a Stand by David Kolodney

Hard Times
Featuring:
Huey Newton's Revival Meeting in Oakland by Bo Burlingham
Unions Give Peace a Chance by Staughton Lynd
The Democrats: A Winning Strategy? by Jim Ridgeway

Essays
Seoul's Hired Guns by James Otis
Richard Plays Realtor in San Clemente by Robert Fitch
Confronting Stalin's Ghost: The Soviet Left Today by Louis Menashe
The Show the Pentagon Couldn't Stop
The Browning of Stockholm: America Takes Its Ecology Show Abroad by Barry Weisberg
Thoughts of a Palestinian Exile by Fawaz Turki

Culture/Counter Culture
Uncle Bob Tells Us About Small Claims Court by Bob Cratchit
Elton John: Rocket Man Takes Off by Dick Lupoff
Review: Paternalistic Capitalism by Doug Dowd

Perma Link: https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=421Serial46512

Citation: Ramparts, 421Serial46512. No Date, Jim Dingeman Vietnam Conflict Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=421Serial46512, Accessed 27 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 421Serial46512, Jim Dingeman Vietnam Conflict Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive