The New York Times Magazine July 25, 1976 B-1 Bomber Will It Bomb Cover


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The magazine is in acceptable / reader condition. It shows significant wear which may include cover creases, small tears, writing, such as spine stress or light marks. The binding is intact and all pages are legible. The photos show the exact item you will receive. Please review all pictures for full condition details. Combined shipping is available. Each issue ships in a protective plastic sleeve.


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Cover
The B-1, which the Air Force proposes to build into a fleet of 244 planes. With the Ford Administration supporting it and Jimmy Carter opposing it, the program may have run into election-year politics. Page 6.

Russell Baker
4 Sunday Observer
Grandchildless

John W. Finney
6 Who needs the B-1?
Generals and lobbyists are doing their best to get $21.4 billion worth of bombers off the ground. But do these planes make strategic sense?

Stephen Davis
8 Fear in paradise
The real Jamaica is an angry state, locked in revolutionary struggle with itself and its past.

Richard Spark
10 The case against regular physicals
A doctor argues that they find too little and cost too much.

Michael Parfit
12 The road less traveled
“You begin a backpack determined to walk onward with nowhere to go. Then you find goals are necessary to keep you going.”

Stefan Kanfer
14 Down with everything
What happened when the World Trade Center was turned into an orchard.

33 Fashion
Neat as a pin

Beth Gutcheon
34 Design
Not so common clay

Craig Claiborne
with Pierre Franey
36 Food
Outrageously rich

45 Puzzles
Last week’s answers, Page 40

46 Letters
On subsidizing day care and stylizing handwriting.

Monte Davis
47 Endpaper
The time of the hateful bugle

Picture credits, Page 41

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