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

Publication: April 1972

General Note: From the cover: Daniel Ellsberg and Antony Russo now face 150 years in jail. In this issue Russo tells of the strange odyssey that led him from the Ivy League and the RAND Corporation to the indictment for giving America the Pentagon Papers, the most sensational revelations of the last decade.

Perspective
Vietnam and the Elections: Old Myths and New Realities by David Kolodney
Nixon's Peace Offer by Noam Chomsky
Selling the Debt; Zimbabwe! by Robert Fitch

Hard Times
Health; The Blue Cross We Bear by James Ridgeway

Foreign Reports
Apartheid in the New Africa by Ruth First

Features
How to Cheat on Your Income Tax: A Guide by Bob Cratchit
Them That Has, Keep: Taxes by Jack Newfield and Jay Greenfield
Big Sky: Chet Huntley's Home on the Range by Frank Browning
Inside the RAND Corporation and Out: My Story by Anthony Russo

Culture/Counter Culture
Updike Redux by John Gordon
Records by Kick Lupoff
Letters

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Citation: Ramparts, 421Serial615443. 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=421Serial615443, Accessed 27 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 421Serial615443, Jim Dingeman Vietnam Conflict Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

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