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August 5, 1950 Issue - 39 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 4-6 - As 1960 Sees Us, pp. 7-13
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A Top Scientist, Inside Out (Review) John Brooks
, p. 14 Secret, by Michael Amrine
- Secret by Michael Amrine
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Minister's Niece Astray & Descendants (Review) Dale L. Morgan
, p. 15 Diamond Wedding, by Wilbur Daniel Steele
- Diamond Wedding by Wilbur Daniel Steele
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Congo Calling (Review) Mary L. Jobe Akeley
, p. 15 White Witch Doctor, by Louise A. Stinetorf
- White Witch Doctor by Louise A. Stinetorf
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Attempted Suicide (Review) Josephine Lawrence
, p. 16 The Weeping and the Laughter, by Vera Caspary
- The Weeping and the Laughter by Vera Caspary
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To Terms with Life in Suburbia (Review) Harrison Smith
, p. 17 Now that Summer's Come, by H. Phillip Kemberton
- Now that Summer's Come by H. Phillip Kemberton
Fiction Notes
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--- by Nathan L. Rothman (2 Reviews) , p. 18 - Monsoon by George Henry Johnston
- The Bitterweed Path by Thomas Hal Phillips
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Review The Outsider, by Ernesto Sabato (Review) Hollis Alpert
, p. 18 - The Outsider by Ernesto Sabato
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Top Jurist of Our Land (Review) Morris L. Ernst
, p. 19 Mellville Weston Fuller, by Willard L. King
- Mellville Weston Fuller by Willard L. King
- Literary I.Q., p. 20
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Candidate, 1860 (Review) Thomas Perkins Abernethy
, p. 20 John Bell of Tennessee, by Joseph Howard Parks
- John Bell of Tennessee by Joseph Howard Parks
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Bear & Mountain-Lion Exterminator (Review) Albert N. Williams
, p. 21 The Ben Lilly Legend, by J. Frank Dobie
- The Ben Lilly Legend by J. Frank Dobie
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Shangri-Putnam (Review) Frank Waters
, p. 21 Up in Our Country, by George Palmer Putnam
- Up in Our Country by George Palmer Putnam
- Editorial, p. 22
Only Half of Us Read Books
- Letters to the Editor, p. 23
Israel
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A State of Experiment (Review) Paul L. Hanna
, p. 24 - The Republic of Israel by Joseph Dunner
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Riches of the Ashkenazim The Earth Is the Lord's, by Abraham Joshua Hes... (Review) Antoni Gronowicz
, p. 25 - The Earth Is the Lord's by Abraham Joshua Heschel
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The Happy Hyphen Reflections of a Wondering Jew, by Morris Raph... (Review) Alfred Werner
, p. 25 - Reflections of a Wondering Jew by Morris Raphael Cohen
- Literary Crypt, p. 26
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Of an Ancient & Modern Land (Review) I.L. Salomon
, p. 26 - Jerusalem Has Many Faces by Judah Stampfer
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An Infant State---Its People, Its Pangs of Growth... Report on Israel, by Irwin Shaw and Robert Capa (Review) Hal Lehrman
, p. 27 - Report on Israel by Irwin Shaw and Robert Capa
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Father of Israel Theodor Herzl: The Jew and the Man, by Oscar B... (Review) , p. 28 - Theodor Herzl: The Jew and the Man by Oscar Benjamin Frankl
- The New Recordings
Edward Tatnall Canby
, p. 28 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
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Movies: The Squaw Man Rides Again (Review) Robert Gessner
, p. 30 The Broken Arrow (1950 Film), by Delmer Daves
- The Broken Arrow (1950 Film) by Delmer Daves
- The Stone Axe
LeRoy Smith, Jr.
, p. 31 - Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
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Travelers' Tales (2 Reviews) H.S.
, p. 33 A Little Tour in France, by Henry James
- A Little Tour in France by Henry James
- Paris, Guides Bleu, English Series by Gilbert Martineau and Georges Monmarche
- The Fine Arts
James Thrall Soby
, p. 34 Edvard Munch
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After the Inca (Review) Herbert Weissberger
, p. 35 Colonial Architecture and Sculpture in Peru, by Harold E. Wethey
- Colonial Architecture and Sculpture in Peru by Harold E. Wethey
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Anatomy Out of Titian (Review) Donald B. Thorburn
, p. 36 The Illustrations from the Works of Andreas Vesalius of Brussels, by J.B. de C.M. Saund...
- The Illustrations from the Works of Andreas Vesalius of Brussels by J.B. de C.M. Saunders and Charles D. O'Malley, ...
Art Notes
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--- by John T. Winterich (Review) , p. 36 - John Wesley Jarvis, American Painter, 1780-1840 by Harold E. Dickson
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3 Reviews Survival: The Salvage and Protection of Art in... (3 Reviews) L.R. Sander
, p. 37 - Survival: The Salvage and Protection of Art in War by James J. Rorimer and Gilbert Ravin
- Little Tales of Great Artists by Gaston Bernheim de Villers and Denys Sutton
- Rodin by Sommerville Story
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The Criminal Record (2 Reviews) , p. 38 Stolen Goods, by Clarence Budington Kelland
- Stolen Goods by Clarence Budington Kelland
- Upstairs and Downstairs by Edith Caroline Rivett
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Americana Notes (5 Reviews) John T. Winterich
, pp. 38-39 The Forty-Eighters, by Adolf E. Zucker
- The Forty-Eighters by Adolf E. Zucker
- Rocky Mountain Empire by Palmer Hoyt and Elvon L. Howe
- Rainy River Country by Grace Lee Nute
- Ohio Newspapers by Robert C. Wheeler
- The First Anesthetic by Frank Kells Boland, M.D.
New Editions
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Review Footsteps on the Stair, by Myron Brinig (Review) John Cournos
, pp. 41-42 - Footsteps on the Stair by Myron Brinig
- Double-Crostic No. 854, pp. 43-44