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May 1981
May 27
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Monitor Archive for May 27, 1981
The '40s: decisive time for American art
What makes an opera season work? Tricky blend of staples and novelty
A lord's letters resurface, at last
Geology that reads like a thriller; Basin and Range, by John McPhee. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc. $10.95 .
Chemical firm plans recycling
Rust in system could turn arms buildup into a big backlog
A 1980 dip for the airlines
Everyone has a will -- but not a uniform way
Brazil's arms sales worry neighbors -- and competitors
Some things never change
Canticle of the Creatures; (after that of St. Francis of Assisi)
Acquainted with space, spring wind in my branches
The real item, please
Calligraphy: handwriting fit for a queen
Fine antique porcelain can complete a room, says New York dealer
Proofs of God
Banking on exports
'Learn the way out of prison'
Bzzzz
For the record (2)
A way to destroy PCBs is OK'd by US agency
Cyprus voting hews to centrist course
Court rules on gulf gas, antitrust
Italy hunting a new government
US, Japanese warplanes in Okinawa exercises
OPEC freezes prices till end of the year
Another adult is listed among Atlanta victims
For the record (1)
For the record (3)
Charles W. Yost, diplomat, scholar
The Reischauer shock
Will liberal education survive?
The perversity of battleships
Atom safety: lesson not learned
Women and the pursuit of a career in mathematics
Farm sprays can hurt farming
Indianapolis 500, '81, was a year of firsts, controversy
Red star dims in Africa
Life in Lebanon: government a mess but private sector booms
Reagan honeymoon wanes as Congress stirs on key issues
Boston's muddle: fiscal or political?
Congress tries striking new blow at rent controls
Hard choices loom as US ages, families shrink
Trudeau readies for clash with Reagan over relations with third world
Schmidt battles nuclear opposition in his own party
Canada signs major grain deal with Soviets
More states clear way for TV to record trial proceedings
Daily life in Beirut -- just how much artillery fire is 'normal'?
Ulster gets time to catch its breath
The rhetoric is cooler, but Mideast pot boils on
Ecuador's testing time: Will nation continue progress without Roldos?
New Englanders put obstacles in path of legalized gambling
MOTHBALLED BATTLESHIPS -- THE NAVY WANTS THEM OUT
Photovoltaics -- sun power wired direct to your home