Detroit Seen

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Fifth Estate # 284, July, 1977

The August mayoral and Common Council elections in Detroit are worth no more than a casual brickbat if for no other reason then their irrelevance. Unlike many other cities, where political machines were powers to be reckoned with, in the

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Staff and Contributors

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Fifth Estate # 284, July, 1977

Millard Berry Alan Franklin Ralph Franklin Pat Halley Pat O’Bryan Arnold Washover Kathy Horak Tina Nachalo Bob Nirkind E.B. Maple Stuart Perry Paula Zerzan Nana Saffioti Marilyn Werbe Peter Werbe Jay Kinney Michael Lucas John Zerzan Peter Rachleff Richard Rollins

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Ann Landers

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Fifth Estate # 284, July, 1977

Dear Ann Landers: I am a person of simple taste. I don’t need much to make me happy. A can of beer, two good baseball teams, a freeway and a tank of gas. A sunny day in early June. A

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Maoists Become Shrubs

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Fifth Estate # 283, June, 1977

Just as in George Orwell’s 1984, “opponents of the working class” in China not only disappear physically, never to be heard from again, but also historically. A case in point are the two photographs printed here which demonstrate one of

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Cuban Army Goose-steps

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Fifth Estate # 283, June, 1977

When a reader sent us this page from the December ’76 issue of Granma (the official organ of the Cuban Communist party) pictured at the right, we thought the goose-stepping troops must have been from the army of Argentina or

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Free Readers’ Ads

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Fifth Estate # 283, June, 1977

Though we do not accept commercial advertising, this Unclassified ad space is free for our readers’ use. We do not accept ads over the telephone, so please send your ads in writing to our office at: 4403 Second Ave., Detroit

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Events Calendar

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Fifth Estate # 283, June, 1977

Well, there’s not much “organized” activity for June, since all the cinemas have run their course until the Fall. But with nice weather here at last it shouldn’t be too hard to enjoy ourselves.

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Cuba-US Back to Normal

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Fifth Estate # 283, June, 1977

Acceding to the exigencies of global capital, the U.S. and Cuban governments finally admitted their mutual interests after some 16 years of mutual denunciation.

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Ammunition Books

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Fifth Estate # 283, June, 1977

Ammunition Books 4403 Second Avenue Detroit, Michigan 48201, Tele. No. (313) 831-6800 Bookstore hours vary, but we are generally open on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons and at scattered other times. Please call before coming down to be sure we are

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