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Monitor articles for August 28, 1987
- On the job in East Harlem. Rehab project attracts West German and American trainees
- High court set to hear `moment of silence,' free speech cases
- Please, no ironing
- Public school choice: a hot item on the reform issue agenda
- Risk-takers and their safety nets
- Nunn's `no' is a blow to Democrat hopes in South. When Sen. Sam Nunn of Georgia said `no' to a White House bid, the Democrats lost what some politic...
- Car owner Roger Penske steers new path for American racing
- States team up to collect `use taxes' from out-of-state shoppers
- Reagan faces friendly foes on arms pact
- Advocate of powerless young. Lawyer-turned-child defender runs help agency for children
- Companioning with God
- EVERYONE GOES BACK TO SCHOOL. And everyone is looking at educational issues
- British meeting boosts Belfast morale
- The horse-pulled road scrapers of summer
- Textbook case in Alabama touches deeper issues. Texts found OK, but many parents say `mediocrity' in schools is the issue
- Higher ed for a high-tech economy
- IRAN-IRAQ CONFLICT. Iran inches toward UN negotiations to end Gulf war. But Tehran demands guarantees in return for joining UN process
- Williamstown turns up the star power for Chekhov
- FREEZE FRAMES
- ROUTING CORRUPTION. Biaggi trial will open window to N.Y.C. `clubhouse' politics. A state commission is focusing on the issue of political patronage
- Summer work-study program gives at-risk teens a STEP up
- Accountability is key theme for Education Department
- Massachusetts legislators get big rewards for procrastination
- And now a word from William Safire
- Arms accord momentum
- Reform movement cries for ideas - substance before skills
- Political subversion, real and imagined, in American history
- Road to a job smoother but still steep for elderly
- Crisis in the family? Not so, says poll. Findings show a high degree of satisfaction within families; divorce statistics are clarified
- Broken dish? Don't panic. This North Carolina firm can probably help
- Report card on the NSC
- Moving into a warmer East-West climate. Likely superpower arms deal could spur cooperation in other areas
- Constitutional Journal
- Hope survives grimness of `Matewan'. Sayles's reputation as director gets a lift from his latest movie
- Washington plugs its ears
- Glasnost redux
- For candidates, education is more than an apple-pie issue
- ARTS SCENE
- Laxalt bows out of the Republican race. He cites money problems, but enthusiasm wasn't flowing either
- A cathedral grows in Manhattan. Someday it will be the world's largest Gothic church. But `St. John the Unfinished,' as New Yorkers call it, is alre...