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December 1954 Issue - 20 Articles- Letters, pp. 7-9
- The Easy Chair
Bernard DeVoto
, pp. 10-17 Phaethon on Gunsmoke Trail
- Personal & Otherwise, pp. 18-24
- Do We Have to Give Up Smoking?
Leonard Engel
, pp. 25-30 - Protection for a Tough Racket
Cordelia Baird Gross
, pp. 31-33 - Talmadge---the Best Southern Governor?
George McMillan
, pp. 34-40 - The Geisha Girls of Ponto-cho
William Demby
, pp. 41-47 - What a Secretary of State Really Does
Dean Acheson
, p. 48 - The Jet-Propelled Couch, Part I
Robert Lindner
, pp. 49-55 The Man Who Traveled Through Space
- The River Glideth
Anthony Ostroff
, pp. 56-57 - The Young Man Who Came to Visit
Gretchen Finletter
, pp. 58-60 - The Passionate State of Mind
Eric Hoffer
, pp. 61-63 - A Good Investment
Joyce Cary
, pp. 64-72 - After Hours
"Mr. Harper"
, pp. 73-76 - Mr. Graves' Anti-Christ
Dwight Macdonald
, pp. 77-81 - Christmas Books for Children
Jennie D. Lindquist
, pp. 82-89 -
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The New Books (5 Reviews) Joseph Henry Jackson
, pp. 90-101 Nobel Prize Winners and Views of America
- My Several Worlds by Pearl S. Buck
- Atoms in the Family by Laura Fermi
- Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History by Paul Horgan
- The Spoor of Spooks, and Other Nonsense by Bergen Evans
- Woodland Flowers by Jeannette Klute
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Books in Brief (13 Reviews) Katherine Gauss Jackson
, pp. 102-108 My Brother's Keeper, by Marcia Davenport
- My Brother's Keeper by Marcia Davenport
- The Temptation of Roger Heriott by Edward Newhouse
- Margin of Error by Mary Borden
- Hester Lilly and Twelve Other Stories by Elizabeth Taylor
- Shocking Life by Elsa Schiaparelli
- Always in Vogue by Edna Woolman Chase and Ilka Chase
- The Woman Within by Ellen Glasgow
- The Untold Story of Douglas MacArthur by Frazier Hunt
- MacArthur: 1941-1951 by Charles A. Willoughby and John Chamberlain
- Black Power by Richard Wright
- An American in India by Saunders Redding
- The Book of the Sea by A.C. Spectorsky
- Sports Cars in Action by John R. Bond
- The New Recordings
Edward Tatnall Canby
, pp. 109-112 - Cover
Ben Shahn
