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Article: Amid the hoopla, warnings and signs of a troubled society

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July 18, 1992
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Sometimes, in what used to be called Fun City, it is hard to concentrate on what is crucial to the republic.

The other day, for example, as good people were demonstrating across from Madison Square Garden for democracy in Haiti, a flatbed truck filled with scantily-clad beauties advertising "hot oil wrestling" rolled down Eighth Avenue and piqued the interest of even New York's stoic finest.

The previous night, delegates to the Democratic National Convention rushed over to a corner of a Garden corridor, where a televison crew was interviewing someone. Clinton? Gore? Kennedy?

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