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Monitor articles for August 07, 1987
- US stumbles as Soviets gain in Gulf. Moscow and Tehran talk while US and Iran snarl
- Come to the powwow!
- The man behind the USSR's most popular film - a parable about tyranny. Director Tengiz Abuladze talks about `Repentance,' a film shelved until glasn...
- Iran: paying a price for break with Saudis
- Between two worlds. A Soviet writer's visions of America
- For children. Get-up-and-go books for summer's dog days
- Reagan aide sees interest rates falling into 1988. White House outlook overly optimistic, some critics say
- Rap that US doesn't look before it leaps is a bum one, except ... Mind-set, as well as way system operates, can skew decisions
- US-Iran roundup: American official warns West of terrorism resurgence
- California cherries may open path to Japan
- Spies in novels. How the spook became a suspense fiction hero
- ARTS SCENE
- Conversations in the executive suite
- NOW IN PAPER
- Summer fiction. Searching for a promised land
- Spies in the skies. The high-flying world of high-tech space espionage
- Catastrophic-illness care: Senate proposals leave glaring gaps
- The Belle 'Epoque. Chronicle of European high society
- Private donations: an impressive 95 cents per dollar goes into houses
- Carmaker courtship in Kenosha
- Spies on the inside. Banned book tells of British intelligence `dirty tricks'
- Constitutional Journal
- Poetic correspondence. The letters of Ezra Pound and Louis Zukofsky
- You are worthy of healing
- IRAN-CONTRA PANEL NOT FINISHED. Chairman Hamilton: gaps still to be filled
- From flower child to yuppie. VENICE BEACH
- IRAN AND THE GULF. US weighs military options against Iran. But Pentagon plays down threat to US
- Aiming films at teen audience may be too unambitious a goal
- News in print
- Habitat for Humanity. A matter of conscience. Founder Millar Fuller left personal wealth behind to eliminate poverty housing around the world
- Mecca clash has deep roots in Islamic schism. Historic split fuels political differences and heightens tension
- Beyond all the rosy statistics
- The light and air of Meschel
- For young readers, here's a lively look at everyday life
- For boating buffs: single-handed racer sails Atlantic track
- Travel books. Memoirs and memories of two French writers
- FREEZE FRAMES
- One hundred volunteers put careers on hold
- Chrysler's AMC buyout fits long history for both firms
- ARMS CONTROL. New Soviet proposals on chemical weapons and arms in space
- Editor's Essay. Ancient and modern gnosticism
- Give peace a chance
- Incinerator knockdown shows Bulger's Massachusetts might
- Spies on the outside. Double life as a British agent and a Russian spy
- The loneliness of the secretary of state
- Cable TV's witty satire on the news media has the ring of truth beneath the laughs
- WorldTeach outreach. Organization sends teachers to rural schools in Kenya
- SCIENCE FICTION
- Just the tincture of skunk
- Cuba's open secret: Fidel-ity to sports