1. “Comment...” Government-wide budget planning

   • Murray Weidenbaum

   BriefCommunication Pages: 6 - 7

2. Roundup of current research

   BriefCommunication Pages: 7 - 9

3. America in Vietnam—The circle of deception

   • Robert Jay Lifton

   OriginalPaper Pages: 10 - 19

4. Why employment-agency counselors lower their clients’ self-esteem

   • Thomas M. Martinez

   OriginalPaper Pages: 20 - 25

5. How & why America’s sex standards are changing

   • Ira L. Reiss

   OriginalPaper Pages: 26 - 32

6. The extraordinary power of freshmen in congress

   • Thomas P. Murphy

   Announcement Pages: 33 - 39

7. Can Israel surmount its internal problems?

   • Shirley M. Kolack
   • Sol Kolack

   International Observer Pages: 40 - 43

8. The crunch of 1966—Model for new financial crises?

   • Hyman Minsky

   OriginalPaper Pages: 44 - 51

9. The future of the Islamic religion

   • Guenter Lewy

   OriginalPaper Pages: 52 - 55

10. Book reviews

    • Robert Blauner
    • Harriet Zuckerman
    • Leo S. Kaplan

    BookReview Pages: 56 - 62

11. Feedbackfrom our readers

    • Stanley Rothman
    • Bernard M. Aronov
    • August Meier

    Letter Pages: 63 - 65