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June 25, 1949 Issue - 52 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 4-6 - Goethe's Bicentennial
Victor Lange
, pp. 7-8 The Man in the Statue
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What Life Can Be (3 Reviews) Claude Hill
, pp. 9-10 Poetry and Truth, From My Own Life, by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe and R.O. Moon
- Poetry and Truth, From My Own Life by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe and R.O. Moon
- Goethe: Wisdom and Experience by Ludwig Curtius, Hermann J. Weigand, and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, ...
- Goethe: The Story of a Man by Ludwig Lewisohn
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Ford Madox Ford in His True Colors (Review) Ben Ray Redman
, p. 11 Trained for Genius, by Douglas Goldring
- Trained for Genius by Douglas Goldring
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Belles-Lettres Notes (8 Reviews) Robert Halsband
, p. 11 Shakespearean Comedy, by Thomas Marc Parrott
- Shakespearean Comedy by Thomas Marc Parrott
- Character and Motive in Shakespeare by J.I.M. Stewart
- Henry James and Robert Louis Stevenson by Janet Adam Smith, Henry James, and Robert Louis Stevenson, ...
- The Age of Johnson
- English Blake by Bernard Blackstone
- The Adventures of Lindamira, a Lady of Quality by Benjamin Boyce
- John Aubrey and His Friends by Anthony Powell
- New World Literature by Arturo Torres-Rioseco
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Across India with Camera & Typewriter (Review) Louis Fischer
, pp. 12-13 Halfway to Freedom, by Margaret Bourke-White
- Halfway to Freedom by Margaret Bourke-White
- Literary Crypt, p. 14
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Citizens of the World, Unite (Review) Allan Nevins
, p. 14 America and Cosmic Man, by D.B. Wyndham Lewis
- America and Cosmic Man by D.B. Wyndham Lewis
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Churchillian Echoes (Review) Crane Brinton
, p. 15 The Sinews of Peace, by Winston S. Churchill and Randolph S. Churchill, ...
- The Sinews of Peace by Winston S. Churchill and Randolph S. Churchill, ...
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Dream of a Nation (2 Reviews) John Cournos
, p. 15 Israel: A History of the Jewish People, by Rufus Learsi
- Israel: A History of the Jewish People by Rufus Learsi
- The Zionist Idea by Joseph Heller
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2,000 Years off the Map (Review) Paul L. Hanna
, p. 16 A History of Palestine from 135 A.D. to Modern Times, by James Parkes
- A History of Palestine from 135 A.D. to Modern Times by James Parkes
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Vive le White Plumage (Review) Patricia Collinge
, p. 17 With a Feather on My Nose, by Billie Burke and Cameron Shipp
- With a Feather on My Nose by Billie Burke and Cameron Shipp
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American Folk Outlaw-Hero (Review) Dale L. Morgan
, p. 18 Jesse James Was My Neighbor, by Homer Croy
- Jesse James Was My Neighbor by Homer Croy
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Crime Desk (Review) Bess Furman
, p. 19 Newspaperwoman, by Agness Underwood
- Newspaperwoman by Agness Underwood
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Personal History Notes (6 Reviews) John T. Winterich
, p. 19 Janos: The Story of a Doctor, by Janos Plesch
- Janos: The Story of a Doctor by Janos Plesch
- Franklin Roosevelt at Hyde Park by Olin Dows
- Four Favourites by D.B. Wyndham Lewis
- Irma and the Hermit by Irma Tennani Materi
- Horsecars and Cobblestones by Sophie Ruskay
- The Greener Grass, and Some People Who Found It by Berton Roueche
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A Way of Life Down South (Review) Victor P. Hass
, p. 20 Hunter's Horn, by Harriette Simpson Arnow
- Hunter's Horn by Harriette Simpson Arnow
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Castaway in Paradise (Review) Harrison Smith
, p. 20 A Summer's Tale, by Gerald Warner Brace
- A Summer's Tale by Gerald Warner Brace
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Descent with Burr (Review) Nathan Schachner
, p. 21 The Rock Cried Out, by Edward Stanley
- The Rock Cried Out by Edward Stanley
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Frustration & Decay in New Orleans (Review) Nathan L. Rothman
, p. 22 Rain of Ashes, by James Neugass
- Rain of Ashes by James Neugass
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Boston Bewitchings (Review) Edmund Fuller
, p. 22 The Evening Wolves, by Marie McCall
- The Evening Wolves by Marie McCall
Fiction Notes
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--- by Herschel Brickell (Review) , p. 23 - Tomorrow We Reap by James H. Street and James Childers
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Review Devil's Food, by Dorothy Fremont Grant (Review) Ann F. Wolfe
, p. 23 - Devil's Food by Dorothy Fremont Grant
- Editorial, p. 24
- Sigrid Undset (1882-1949)
H.S.
, p. 25 - Letters to the Editor, pp. 26-28
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After Boos and Hisses (Review) Cecil Smith
, p. 29 Stravinsky in the Theatre, by Minna Lederman
- Stravinsky in the Theatre by Minna Lederman
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From Davidian Lyre to the PBS (Review) Max Helfman
, p. 30 The Music of Israel, by Peter Gradenwitz
- The Music of Israel by Peter Gradenwitz
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Intermission Chats (Review) Peter S. Hansen
, p. 31 Music to My Ears, by Deems Taylor
- Music to My Ears by Deems Taylor
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Music Notes (5 Reviews) Roland Gelatt
, p. 31 Music Ho! A Study of Music in Decline, by Constant Lambert
- Music Ho! A Study of Music in Decline by Constant Lambert
- American Composers Today by David Ewen
- Twenty Centuries of Catholic Church Music by Erwin Esser Nemmers
- Musical U.S.A. by Quaintance Eaton
- The Violet: The History of a Song by Paul Nettl
- How We Logged Katahdin Stream
Dan G. Hoffman
, pp. 32-35 - Seeing Things
John Mason Brown
, pp. 36-37 - Literary I.Q., pp. 38-40
- New Editions
Ben Ray Redman
, p. 41 - The Film Forum
Cecile Starr
, p. 42 - The Phoenix Nest
William Rose Benet
, pp. 43-45 - Double-Crostic No. 796, p. 46
SRL/Recordings Section
- Impressions
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 47-48 - A Landmark for Landowska
Roland Gelatt
, p. 49 - My Favorite Records
Wanda Landowska
, p. 50 - On Playing Music LOUD
Edwin C. Buxbaum
, p. 51 - The Basic Library: Bach, p. 52
- 'Way Down Younder in Scarsdale
Wilder Hobson
, p. 53 - Reviews
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 54-55 - Recordings Reports on Classical Releases, p. 56
- On Second Hearing, p. 57
- Report on LP: The Transfer Problem
C.G. Burke
, pp. 58-59 - The Younger Set
Marie L. Mutch
, pp. 60-61 - The Other Side
Thomas Heinitz
, pp. 62-63 - Some Highs and Lows
Edward Tatnall Canby
, p. 64 - Recordings Repots on Popular Releases, p. 65
- Letters to the Recordings Editor, pp. 66-68
- Cover Drawing
Hal McIntosh