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Nashville, TN: Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. Offered is a first edition, first printing of "How a Church Can Reach and Minister to College Students" written by Glenn Yarbrough and Mancil Ezell and published in 1975 by The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention out of Nashville, Tennessee. A stapled softcover with cover photograph of college youth, measuring 5-1/4" by 8-1/4" and containing 48 pages including front and rear covers. With five interior photographs of college students on the campus or in class, the Chapters are: The Scene: Community and Campus (with subtopics The Link: BSU; The Support: Three Baptist Sources; The Task: Extension; Relationships: The Pastor; Relationships: The Volunteer Church Workers); The Scene: The Church's Ministry to Students (with subtopics Counseling; Friendship; Host Family Programs; International Students; Church Acceptance; Worship; Student Involvement; Campus Cooperation; Students and the Church… Read More

Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Mind Management. Signed and inscribed by author in blue pen to first inside blank page: "For a super sleuth & super friend - A Warrior known as Donna! Rich Blessings, Katherine L. Yates 7/8/96." Corners of covers and dust jacket show the lightest of wear. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1995.

Wilmington, DE: Youth Against War & Fascism (YAWF), 1971. Book. Fine. No Binding. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Offered is an original flyer headlined "Stop MILLIONAIRES' Dinner for Fascist Nixon" issued by the Delaware Chapter of Youth Against War & Fascism (YAWF) out of Wilmington, Delaware. A single sheet mimeographed handbill, as issued, printed on one side and measuring 8-1/2" by 14". On the upcoming demonstration (Tuesday, November 9, 1971) at the Hotel Du Pont in Wilmington, Delaware, the handbill reads, in short part: "On November 9, the DuPonts, their politicians and rich pals will wine and dine at a $500 plate dinner. That is more money than many families spend in an entire month for such necessities as food, clothing, housing, education and medical expenses - This dinner is one of forty such dinners being held simultaneously in major cities across the country - Attending this festival of vultures will be such 'notables' as… Read More

Washington, D.C.: Handgun Control Project, United States Conference of Mayors, 1976. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Offered is a first edition, first printing of "How Well Does the Handgun Protect You and Your Family?" (Technical Report: Two) written by Matthew G. Yeager, Joseph D. Alviani and Nancy Loving and published in 1976 by the Handgun Control Project of the United States Conference of Mayors out of Washington, D.C. A left-stapled softcover measuring 6" by 9" and containing 68 pages including front and rear covers. Containing several tables throughout, the general topics are (from the Table of Contents): Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Tables; Introduction; A Handgun in the Home; Violent Crime (with subtopics Robbery, Assault, Rape); Conclusion; Appendix I. Staples age-rusted, else Fine..

Golden Years Senior News, Inc.. A left-stapled magazine containing 92 pages including front and rear covers. Of special note is the front cover photograph of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis and inside article "The Mystery and Mystique of Jackie-Oh!" by Sasha Blair (with five photos). Condition: light cover wear; mailing label to lower edge of front cover. . Very Good. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1991.

Lincoln, NE: Back to the Bible Correspondence School. Later, unspecified 1981 printing. A stapled softcover measuring 5-1/2" by 8-1/2" and containing 128 pages. The Contents are: The Scriptures; God; The Person of Jesus Christ; The Work of Jesus Christ; The Holy Spirit; Man; Salvation, Part 1; Salvation, Part 2; Christian Living; The Church; Angels; Satan; The Return of Jesus Christ; Last Things. Condition: an ex-library copy, with empty pocket to inside rear cover, Date Due slip to inside front cover; small filing label to lower, outer spine; former owner's small donation sticker to title page; newspaper clipping to inside page; in soiled covers. . Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1981.

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the Spring 1987 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 9 No. 1) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: ENCRYPTION & THE DOSSIER SOCIETY by Tom Athanasiou ("It is impossible for ordinary people today to control, or even find out, what is known about them"); Cover Story - Congress to Probe Contra Cocaine Link: MISSION IMPEACHABLE? by Rob Koening and Ben Masel; PLEASE, don't NUKE my veggies! by Ann Schneider ("Irradiation of food has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, so start looking out for irradiated broccoli, grapefruit, pork and spices in your supermarket"); Daya Bay - Seeding the Clouds of Destruction:… Read More

Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the Fall 1985 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 7 No. 3) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: Jerry Rubin - Still Revolting After All These Years by David Spaner ("Jerry Rubin has turned in his Yippie button for a Yuppie nametag"); NAZIS IN THE WHITE HOUSE: The Reagan Administration & the Fascist International by John Judge; GUATEMALA: The "Democratic Opening" in the Streets by Bill Weinberg; NY 8+ ACQUITTED OF CONSPIRACY CHARGES; GREENPEACE: THE FRENCH CONNECTION by Sandy McCroskey; ALTERNATIVE MEXICO [groups and publications] by Bill Weinberg; JAMAICA: Sun Splashes Over Sordid State by Jackson Clubb; CONTRA ATTACKS ON ESTELI… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the Volume 6 No. 3 issue of Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication (August-September 1984) published by the Youth International Party out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-3/8" by 17" and contains 28 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: WHITE HOUSE ORDERS NEW COVER-UPS (with two articles: White House Clearance For 'Andean' Connection: [Lyndon] LaRouche 'Technically' a Foreign Agent by Les Ledbetter; and Prez. Torpedoed Probe of S. Afrikaan Campaign $$$: [Sen. Roger] Jepsen Probe Ends After AWACS Switch by Steve Wilson); 'TODAY WE BEGIN OUR FAST FOR LIFE' lengthy prison statement by Leonard Peltier (American Indian Movement Director); COVER-UP CONTINUES (in the murder of Michael Stewart); [Albert] Garza, Standing Deer, [Leonard] Peltier Drinking Juice ("Two weeks after… Read More

Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the Summer 1986 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 8 No. 2) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: Inside the Philippine Resistance by Zoltan Grossman (Part 2 - "In the following article he visits the guerrillas of the New People's Army [NPA] and the Moro Nationalist Liberation Front [MNLF]"); Interview with Abbie Hoffman (with Overthrow the afternoon of his debate with Jerry Rubin in Vancouver); NATIONAL WEEKS OF ANTI-APARTHEID ACTION SPARK SPRING CAMPUS UPSURGE; Nuke Food by Bill Weinberg ("Here we are trying to get rid of CHEMICALS - a four-letter word - with RADIATION - another four-letter word"); report on the 11TH ANNUAL… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 20 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: COKE AND DAGGER by B.W. ("In the international network of guns, drugs and intelligence, Contragate is the tip of the iceberg" with subsections DOPE FOR GUNS: HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; "OPERATION MONGOOSE"; THE CLANDESTINE ARMY; THE CONTRAS; THE MISKITOS: A NEW CLANDESTINE ARMY; "THE STATE CREATES ITS OWN ENEMIES"); CENTRAL AMERICA: THE PRICE IN HUMAN LIVES; MOVIMIENTO VERDE VS. LAGUNA VERDE: Resistance to Nuclear Power in Mexico by Bill Weinberg; PEABODY [Coal] & [Native American] RELOCATION by Larry Wood; Facing the People in Nicaragua: Accountability as the Price of Authority by Chuck Winant; half-page Hanford Nuclear Reservation: OUR LOCAL CHERNOBYL; Centerfold Poster: BURY THE DEAD, RAISE THE… Read More

Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the Summer 1985 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 7 No. 2) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: MOVE [organization] MASSACRE DELIBERATE by Sandy McCroskey; Would You Still Rather Fight Than Switch? by Mark Litwak ("In spite of recent government moves to make the warnings on cigarette packages stronger and new findings that second-hand smoke is also hazardous to your health, many smokers and non-smokers alike are still unaware that the main cause of lung cancer in smokers is probably not tar and nicotine, but radioactivity"); Apartheid: STUDENTS DEMAND - DIVEST NOW!; NAKED TRUTH SQUAD BARES ALL AT REAGAN VISIT by Ron Koenig; STUNNING NEWS: White… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the April-May 1983 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 5 No. 1) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: WILL CAPITOL COKE SCANDAL DERAIL EPA CLEAN-UP? by Bruce Anderson; [Ronald] REAGAN UP IN SMOKE? ("Like some timebomb waiting 8 months, only to explode after the General Staff has set up shop upstairs, last year's White House smoke-in, consisting of 5-6,000 tokers, was indeed the 'undesirable element' behind [Interior Secretary James G.] Watt's accidental gunshot wound"); STAR TREK III: The Wrath of Rhon [Reagan]; Rapist Gov's Vendetta Against AIM Founder ("The Onondagas, one of the Six Nations of the Iroquois… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the April-May 1981 issue of Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication (Volume 3 No. 2) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-3/8" by 17" and contains 32 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: HEROIN RD. - DEAD END (with two articles, A New Heroin Conspiracy? by Dana Beal and China White Syndrome by Leslie Morrison); short news item ABBIE [Hoffman] GETS 1-3; NO. 9 BOMBED: Bombed on St. Patrick's Day (the offices of Overthrow at 9 Bleeker Street); El Salvador Deathtrip; SNITCHES: The Merchants of Deceit, Informer Chic; HOW TO BEAT COP COMPUTERS; two-page comic strip LAWRENCE OF COLOMBIA IN HASHABLANCA PART 3: SHOWDOWN AT THE O.D. CORRAL (with story by Shay Addams and art by P. [Paul] Kirchner); ANTI-DRAFT CONFERENCE; BANANA REPUBLICANISM: El… Read More

Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the Spring 1988 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 10 No. 1) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-3/8" by 17" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: SPY SATELLITES BACK! - Coordinated by Central Agency [National Reconnaissance Office] by Evan Camp; THE U.S. CONSTITUTION: ALMOST DEAD AT 200 - the Contragate Conspiracy for Coup d'Etat in the USA by Bill Weinberg (with sections FEMA's Nuclear Roots; FEMA's Watergate Roots; Enter "Project Democracy"; Domestic Counter-Insurgency); CLOSE MARION AND LEXINGTON CONTROL UNIT PRISONS!; half-page Crackdown in Malaysia: Malaysia Arrests Penan & SAM [Sahabat Alam Malaysia] Leaders; Mass Movement Reappears In the Streets of Guatemala by Jon Reed;… Read More

Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the November-December 1983 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 5 No. 3) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-3/8" by 17" and contains 28 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: The Untold Story Behind [Korean Airlines] Flight 007 by Les Ledbetter; THE MURDER OF MICHAEL STEWART BY THE TRANSIT POLICE; [Larry] McDonald's Private Spies by Paul DeRienzo ("Was the Flight 007 caper intended to be the masterstroke of Larry McDonald's intelligence career, a Far Right scheme to develop, with the South Koreans, an independent capability to spy upon the Soviets?"); Free Leonard Peltier (lengthy interview with John Trudell of the American Indian Movement); [Norman] Spinrad's Ultimate Chaotic Act - Agent of Chaos… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the March 1984 issue of "Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication" (Vol. 6 No. 1) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 28 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: HEROIN TIED TO [Bachir] GEMAYEL FAMILY (with two articles: Phalangist Is Named [Sami el Khouri] - United States Helps Lebanese Official Smuggle Heroin by Hans-Georg Behr, and Hash flow to U.S. blocked - Hash goes to Israel, Profits go to Lebanon by Robert Rosenberg); 1984 BRINGS NEW CURBS ON FREEDOM - FBI WANTS TO SPY by Les Ledbetter (with section TRUE TALES OF 1984); half-page news item FEDS CONTINUE MARION [Federal Penitentiary] LOCKDOWN; Doctor [anonymous] Reports On Grenada Invasion As He Lived It (lengthy interview reprinted from 'Rhythm… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 36 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: Cover Story EL SALVADOR: Life in the Midst of Death - U.S. Sponsored Atrocities in El Salvador (with interview of photographer Mike Maple); news story Bernardine Dohrn Jailed for Contempt; untitled article on nuclear weapons and South Africa and Israel ('"What nations in the world would be most likely to use nuclear weapons [at this time]?" The unflinching and immediate answer was "South Africa and Israel"); Today, The Falklands - Tomorrow. Are 'Southern Cone' Nazis Planning SLAVE LABOR IN ANTARCTICA? by Julian Socorro; RESIST & SURVIVE: Some Thoughts on the Draft and Nuclear Weapons by Bill Weinberg; PHOENIX HOUSE: an interview with a survivor; COLUMBUS TOKERS SAY: Drop Seeds, Not Bombs by… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Volume 4 Number 3 (incorrectly printed as No. 2 in masthead [publication] box). A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-1/4" by 17" and contains 40 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: DEA BUSTED (on Ronald Reagan's War on Drugs); [George H.W.] BUSH AMBUSHED (in his role as White House "Drug Czar"); Fugitive Draft Resister Tells Uncle Sam: "F- Off" (Paul Jacob, with text of his statement); DISTANT THUNDER (on the Yellow Thunder Camp, with chronology); THE STRANGE PHONE CALL: Was "Anti-Nazi Militant" SS Informer?; Ex-Anarchist Nazi Nailed (Red Warthan); Behind the Nylon Curtain (on DuPont); NUKE PLANT BLAST (on Direct Action, with their lengthy statement beginning with "We claim responsibility for the bombing of a Litton Systems of Canada Ltd. industrial plant in Toronto, Ontario, where the… Read More

New York, NY: Youth International Party Information Service (Yippie!). Offered is the June-July 1981 issue of Overthrow: A Yipster Times Publication (Volume 3 No. 3) published by the Youth International Party Information Service out of New York City. A left-folded tabloid, as issued, when unfolded measures 11-3/8" by 16-1/2" and contains 24 pages including front and rear covers. With outstanding illustrations and photographs. Contents include: MORMON / MAFIA WARS! by Don Ian Murrie (lengthy article on the Mormons and the Mafia); Shooting [Ronald] Reagan In The Heart is like Shooting [Gerald] Ford In The Head by "Gov." Steven E. Conliff ("Gov. Conliff was the first person to pray publicly for Reagan to live - two months before the assassination attempt"); EVERYTHING YOU EVER WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT ABBIE HOFFMAN - But couldn't find him to ask by Aron Kay; Women Free Rita [Silk Nauni]; Wisconsin Chippewa Face Exxon Threat; Pot Parade Zaps Nazis; comic strip Outlaw Mouse by… Read More