The Vault / 1970s

1970s desk files

Continuous coverage, opened for readers who arrive late. Each file carries a desk-file date and a digitization stamp.

• The Machinery After Watergate: What Process Actually Survived 1974-08
• Oil, Lines, and the Politics of Scarcity 1973-11
• Three Mile Island: Panic, Measurement, and What the Gauges Said 1979-03
• Stagflation Without Slogans 1975-06
• Why Centrism Is Not Cowardice 1976-09
• The Quiet Work of Public Health Before It Was a Culture War 1978-02
• Sky Lights and the Temptation of Certainty 1977-12
• Vietnam's End and the Habit of Victory Speeches 1975-04
• When Factories Moved: Labor Without Nostalgia 1979-10
• The Press as a Party and as a Trade 1974-11

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