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January 1947 Issue
- 31 Articles
Vandenberg of Michigan
Fred Rodell
, pp. 5-12
How Unrra Bolstered Tito
Eric L. Pridonoff
, pp. 13-18
Tolerant
Louis Franklin Overstreet
, p. 19
Haiti's Economic Bondage
Bernard Seeman
, pp. 20-25
The Face on the Barroom Floor, A Story
Nelson Algren
, pp. 26-34
A Triolet for Christmas
Ulrich Troubetzkoy
, p. 35
Going to School with the Movies
Hubert A. Kenny
, pp. 36-41
In Praise of Man
Samuel Yellen
, p. 42
Art of the Headline Writer
Chet Vonier
, pp. 43-46
Report on Psychosomatic Medicine
Milton L. Zisowitz
, pp. 47-51
Christmas Carol
Frances Frost
, p. 52
The Theatre
George Jean Nathan
, pp. 53-55
Cyrano and the Duchess
Question
Mary Poole
, p. 56
A Forgotten Railroad Genius
Stewart H. Holbrook
, pp. 57-65
How We Got Our Dialects
Falk Johnson
, pp. 66-70
Housing and Birth Control
Mildred Gilman
, pp. 71-75
Down To Earth
Alan Devoe
, pp. 76-79
Fleas
For a Small Choir
Charles Angoff
, p. 80
Boom Town, A Story
Thomas Wolfe
, pp. 81-103
Let Us Abandon Funerals
Roy A. Burkhart
, pp. 104-106
Snow in New York
Howard Griffin
, p. 107
The Library
[+]
China's Fate
(6 Reviews)
Bertram D. Wolfe
, pp. 108-118
The Chinese: Their History and Culture, by Kenneth Scott Latourette
The Chinese: Their History and Culture
by Kenneth Scott Latourette
Thunder Out of China
by Theodore H. White and Annalee Jacoby
Sun Yat-Sen: A Portrait
by Stephen Chen and Robert Payne
The Collected Wartime Messages of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek, 1937-1945
by Chiang Kai-Shek
The Great Patriotic War of the Soviet Union
by Joseph Stalin
China and America
by Foster Rhea Dulles
The Check List
[+]
Criticism
(2 Reviews)
, p. 119
On Second Thought
by James Gray
The Psychiatric Novels of Oliver Wendell Holmes
by Clarence P. Oberndorf and Oliver Wendell Holmes, ...
[+]
History
It's an Old New England Custom, by Edwin Valen...
(3 Reviews)
, p. 119
It's an Old New England Custom
by Edwin Valentine Mitchell
The Evolution of Modern Latin America
by Robin A. Humphreys
Lower Piedmont Country
by H.C. Nixon
[+]
Public Affairs
The Shore Dimly Seen, by Ellis Gibbs Arnall
(5 Reviews)
, p. 120
The Shore Dimly Seen
by Ellis Gibbs Arnall
Oil Across the World
by Charles Morrow Wilson
Betrayal in the Philippines
by Hernando J. Abaya
Life Line to a Promised Land
by Ira A. Hirschmann
Where Are We Heading?
by Sumner Welles
[+]
The Arts
Boardman Robinson, by Albert Christ-Janer
(2 Reviews)
, p. 121
Boardman Robinson
by Albert Christ-Janer
Look at America
by The Editors of Look
[+]
The Sciences
Handbook of Diet Therapy, by Dorothy Turner
(2 Reviews)
, p. 121
Handbook of Diet Therapy
by Dorothy Turner
Geography for Grown-Ups
by Harold A. Calahan
[+]
Anthologies
The Story of Jesus in the World's Literature, ...
(3 Reviews)
, p. 121
The Story of Jesus in the World's Literature
by Edward Wagenknecht
The Queen's Awards, 1946
by Ellery Queen
Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein
by Carl Van Vechten and Gertrude Stein
[+]
Music
Haydn: A Good Life, by David Ewen
(2 Reviews)
, p. 122
Haydn: A Good Life
by David Ewen
The Music of Tchaikovsky
by Gerald Abraham
The Open Forum
, pp. 123-130
Cover (Vandenberg of Michigan)
Derso and Kelen
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