The Gamut: A Journal of Ideas and Information, No. 08, Winter 1983

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CONTENTS OF ISSUE NO.8, WINTER, 1983 Walter C. Leedy, Jr: Cleveland\u27s Terminal Tower: the Van Sweringens\u27 Afterthought, 3 The financial, political, and architectUIal saga of the building of Cleveland\u27s central landmark. Clinton L. Warne: The Great Natural Gas Pipeline Rip-Off, 27 President Reagan\u27s waiver of all effective regulation of the Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline could have a damaging effect on the national economy while insuring private investors\u27 profits. Jerrold Sadock: Languages of the World: Inuit (Eskimo), 31 The language with the longest words in the world. Winners of the Gamut Prize in the Visual Arts, 35 Judith Pittenger-Meyer, 36 Penny Rakoff, 38 Mark Soppeland, 40 Reid Wood, 42 Thomas J. Watts: The Poet as Hero: The Cult of Pushkin in Soviet Russia, 44 Official and unofficial veneration of the nineteenth-century poet vastly exceeds the recognition accorded any writer in the West, including Shakespeare. Rescuing the Future: the Gamut Looks at the Cleveland School System, 61 The Critics: Nancy Oakley: Politics, Power, and Profit Make Schools a Mess, 64 Richard C. Israel and Nancy Oakley: The Schools Flunk Reading, 67 The Teachers Sheila L. Friedman: Starting Off Right. Life in a Cleveland first grade, 73 James E. O\u27Meara, Jr. Mighty Problems, Desperate Remedies: Interview, 79 J.E. Vacha: Let the Teachers Teach, 86 The Academics Richard J. McArdle: Higher Education and the Schools, 88 Everett F. Cataldo: Desegregation and Declining Enrollment, 91 Roberta M. Steinbacher: Choosing a Superintendent. Interview, 94 The Administrators Frederick D. Holliday: A School System for a Changing Society, 100 Joseph G. Tegreene: Can a New School Board Turn It Around, 105 Dean Fleenor and James Lanese: Teachers Union and Administration Cooperate on Staff Development, 106 The Editors. Conclusion, 108 Melvin Drimmer: Three Jewish Fridays in Africa, 110 Jewish communities are disappearing in African cities where they once flourished.https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/gamut_archives/1005/thumbnail.jp

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