Laurel Cox discusses the experience and struggles of the Amerasian community, as experienced in Vietnam in the United States.

Readers write in response to the work Salt has done.

Within the Salt building at the mouth of the Kennebec River, a variety of youth training programs are held. Sheryl Lane highlights the work that the Salt Coast Youth Program does with boat building, farming, and media arts.

Jennifer Acker discusses the lives of locomotive maintainers for the St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad.

As a resident of Swan's Island, Ruth Moulden shares her thoughts and life with Anne Pierter. Moulden discusses life on the island and working there.

Back cover for the July 1984 Salt Magazine.

Pamela Wood highlights Roger Conti's stance supporting the Pittston Company.

Readers write in response to the work Salt has done.

Short entries with Salt updates.

In the town of Searsport, one of the country's largest natural gas companies intends to build an expansive propane storage facility. Diane Sterberg investigates how the local residents gave enough support due to promises of economic prosperity, despite opponents of the project feeling deceived about the integrity of the process.

Short write up on Millinocket and Emily Kinney.

Christopher Turner delves into the history and Indian traditions of Native American. Turner discusses the identity and culture of Native Americans through personal interviews.