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Publication: May 21, 1990

General Note: Front Page:
Jame Bacque's Other Losses is dropping like a bomb on Eisenhower centennial celebration

Nation:
When "bad science" promotes a hidden agenda, national sovereignty and personal freedom suffer
Father whose son is held captive by communists asks congressman, "Why won't you investigate?"

American Opinion:
Holding American soldiers and civilians hostage, a Soviet policy since 1919, continues to this day

Free Enterprise:
Reverend Calvin Butts assumes that Harlemites are too foolish to resist the pitches of billboards

Letters of the Republic:
Eisenhower gave the orders that led to the death of millions of German soldiers after WWII ended

In Light of the Past:
Contributions of Tom Hayden and Jane Fonda to the bloodthirsty "liberation" of South Vietnam

Cultural Currents:
NEA is guilty of censorship, consistently refusing grants for art that reflects true American values

Sincerely:
Robert Polhill and Frank Reed have come home, but thousands of Americans remain in captivity

Review of the News:
Rally for Life, Hostage freed in Beirut, Gorby vs. Lithuania, Earth Day hoopla, Pres. Violeta

Captive Nations:
New Bulgaria; Czechoslovakian collectivism, Katyn confessions, Anniversary of Tiananmen

Bad for Business:
Handicapping entrepreneurs, Syphil-Rights for AIDS carriers, Cleaning out Businessmen

Newsletter Line

Between the Lines:
Double standard, Safe targets, High unnamed source, Journalistic bent, IRS's propagandists

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Citation: The New American, 018Serial47358. No Date, Charles Bates Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=018Serial47358, Accessed 25 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 018Serial47358, Charles Bates Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

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