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Cover
Francis Barany holds a Venus flytrap. At 16, he has isolated the enzyme with which the plant digests captured insects. Hardly a typical teen-ager. Page 18.
Photograph by Jim Hamilton
6 Sunday Observer
Future past shock
By Russell Baker
10 Letters
On heroic endeavors, liberated behavior, fashionable attire, victim compensation, nuclear safety and letter picking.
13 Waiting for the end:
On nursing homes
By Susan Jacoby
16
He didn’t realize the depths of suspicion
Daniel Moynihan’s passage to India
By Bernard Weinraub
18 Parent and Child:
The special growing pains of a science whiz
Lord of the Venus flytrap
By Ted Morgan
20
Even a housing allowance is no answer to poverty
A poor man’s home is his poorhouse
By Herbert J. Gans
22
Henry Aaron finally makes it to the big time
The packaging of a home run
By Tom Buckley
72 Fashions
When you’re only 5 feet 3
By Anne-Marie Schiro
74 Design
It’s a childproof triplex
By Norma Skurka
78 Food
“Let all who are hungry come and eat”
By Craig Claiborne
with Pierre Franey
88 Puzzles
92 Picture Credits
94 Bridge
Defense
By Alan Truscott



