February 18, 1950 Issue, THE SATURDAY REVIEW

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- Trade Winds
  Bennett Cerf
  , pp. 4-6
- Education for a Dream
  James B. Conant
  , pp. 7-9
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  The Bible from Vulgate to Knox (Review)
  Thomas Sugrue
  , p. 10
  The Old Testament in English, by Ronald Knox
  1. The Old Testament in English by Ronald Knox
- The Author: Ronald Knox, p. 10
- Three Translations of the Old Testament, p. 11
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  Great Commonplaces of Hope (2 Reviews)
  August Heckscher
  , p. 12
  The United States and the Soviet Union,
  1. The United States and the Soviet Union
  2. Peace on Earth by Robert E. Sherwood
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  Vaulting to Freedom (Review)
  Edmund Fuller
  , p. 13
  The Wooden Horse, by Eric Williams
  1. The Wooden Horse by Eric Williams
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  --- by George C. Kenney (Review) , p. 14
  1. Disaster Through Air Power by Marshall Andrews
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  Review Disaster Through Air Power, by Marshall Andrews (Review)
  Bernard Brodie
  , p. 14
  1. Disaster Through Air Power by Marshall Andrews
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  Deutschland Reborn (2 Reviews)
  Edward Litchfield
  , pp. 15-16
  Decision in Germany, by Lucius D. Clay
  1. Decision in Germany by Lucius D. Clay
  2. Berlin Command by Frank L. Howley
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  Separating Poet from Pretender (Review)
  Ben Ray Redman
  , p. 17
  The Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman, by Louis Untermeyer and Walt Whitman
  1. The Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman by Louis Untermeyer and Walt Whitman
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  Belles-Lettres Notes (3 Reviews)
  Robert Halsband
  , p. 17
  The Crooked Corridor, by Elizabeth Stevenson
  1. The Crooked Corridor by Elizabeth Stevenson
  2. Charles Brockden Brown: American Gothic Novelist by Harry R. Warfel
  3. Our Eminent Friend Edmund Burke by Thomas W. Copeland
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  Posthumous Orwell Reissues (3 Reviews)
  Edmund Fuller
  , p. 18
  Down and Out in Paris and London, by George Orwell
  1. Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell
  2. Burmese Days by George Orwell
  3. Coming Up for Air by George Orwell
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  Transforming Mankind (Review)
  Ben Ray Redman
  , p. 19
  Men of Stones, by Rex Warner
  1. Men of Stones by Rex Warner
- Editorial, pp. 20-21
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 22-23
- The New Recordings
  Edward Tatnall Canby
  , pp. 24-25
- Seeing Things
  John Mason Brown
  , pp. 26-27
- Literary I.Q., pp. 28-29
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  Circulation Circus (Review)
  Emile Gauvreau
  , p. 30
  The Second Oldest Profession, by Robert Sylvester
  1. The Second Oldest Profession by Robert Sylvester
- Literary Crypt, p. 31
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  The Criminal Record (4 Reviews) , p. 32
  Secrets of the Surete, by Jean Belin
  1. Secrets of the Surete by Jean Belin
  2. My Gun Is Quick by Mickey Spillane
  3. Dead Giveaway by Hugh Lawrence Nelson
  4. The Clay Hand by Dorothy Salisbury Davis
- Ideas on Film
  Cecile Starr
  , pp. 33-36
- Toward a Total Gospel
  Kenneth D. Miller
  , p. 37
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  Thinker, Artist & Saint in Africa (2 Reviews)
  G. Bromley Oxnam
  , pp. 38-39
  Albert Schweitzer, by Magnus C. Ratter
  1. Albert Schweitzer by Magnus C. Ratter
  2. Albert Schweitzer by Joseph Gollomb
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  Brother Charles (Review)
  Linton Wells
  , p. 40
  Desert Calling, by Anne J. Fremantle
  1. Desert Calling by Anne J. Fremantle
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  Search for Christ (Review)
  Herbert Asbury
  , p. 40
  That Old-Time Religion, by Archibald Thomas Robertson
  1. That Old-Time Religion by Archibald Thomas Robertson
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  68 Years in Palestine (Review)
  Nathan L. Rothman
  , p. 41
  Our Jerusalem, by Bertha Spafford Vester
  1. Our Jerusalem by Bertha Spafford Vester
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  Femininity in the Bible (Review)
  Edith Hamilton
  , p. 42
  Women in the Old Testament, by Norah Lofts
  1. Women in the Old Testament by Norah Lofts
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  Religious Notes (13 Reviews) , pp. 42-44
  Personalities in Social Reform, by G. Bromley Oxnam
  1. Personalities in Social Reform by G. Bromley Oxnam
  2. Faith and History by Reinhold Niebuhr
  3. Signs of Hope in a Century of Despair by Elton Trueblood
  4. Our Religious Traditions by Sterling P. Lamprecht
  5. Quakers in the Modern World by William Wistar Comfort
  6. God's Grace and Man's Hope by Daniel Day Williams
  7. Crisis in Education by Bernard Iddings Bell
  8. The Religious Revolt Against Reason by L. Harold DeWolf
  9. Call to Christian Action by Dores Robinson Sharpe
  10. Cornerstones of Religious Freedom in America by Joseph L. Blau
  11. Religion's Place in Education by Virgil Henry
  12. Religious Liberty by Cecil Northcott
  13. Mr. Jones, Meet the Master by Peter Marshall
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  The New Religious Books (111 Reviews)
  Alice P. Hackett
  , pp. 45-47
  Christianity After Freud, by Benjamin G. Sanders
  1. Christianity After Freud by Benjamin G. Sanders
  2. Early Christians of the 21st Century by Chad Walsh
  3. The Individual and His Religion by Gordon W. Allport
  4. The Meaning of Human Experience by Leslie Paul
  5. The Open Secret of Christianity by Nathan R. Wood
  6. Psychotherapy and a Christian View of Man by David E. Roberts
  7. Science and Christian Faith by Edward LeRoy Long, Jr.
  8. Truth Unchanged, Unchanging by D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
  9. Alter Your Life by Emmet Fox
  10. The Art of Board Membership by Roy Sorenson
  11. The Art of Real Happiness by Norman Vincent Peale and Smiley Blanton
  12. The Church in the World by Richard R. Caemmerer
  13. Creative Personality by Charles Francis Potter
  14. Doorway to a Happy Home by Lulu Snyder Hamilton
  15. Faith Is Power---for You by Daniel A. Poling
  16. Fitting God Into the Picture by Mary Lewis Coakley
  17. Let's Read the Bible by Kenneth Clinton
  18. Make Your Life Worth Living by Grenville Kleiser
  19. On Being Your Best by G. Curtis Jones
  20. The Atoning Life by Henry Sylvester Nash
  21. By Thy Holy Cross by Paul J. Elsner
  22. Easter: Its Story and Meaning by Alan W. Watts
  23. Old Truths for a New Day by Otto A. Geiseman
  24. The Paschal Mystery by Louis Bouyer
  25. A Pictorial Gospel by Eliot Hodgkin
  26. Certainly, I'm a Catholic! by Thomas McDermott
  27. The Living God by Armand Pierhal
  28. Poverty by Pie-Raymond Regamey
  29. Shepherds in the Mist by E. Boyd Barrett
  30. A Unitarian States His Case by Robert W. Sonen
  31. The Voyage to Lourdes by Alexis Carrel
  32. The Best of John A. Hutton by Edgar De Witt Jones and John A. Hutton
  33. The Bible and Modern Belief by Louis Wallis
  34. Catholicism by Henri de Lubac
  35. Christ's Parables for Today by William Ward Ayer
  36. Christianity and Society by Nels F.S. Ferre
  37. Daily Readings from William Temple by Hugh C. Warner and William Temple
  38. The Descent of the Dove by Charles Williams
  39. Exposition of Daniel by Herbert C. Leupold
  40. Freedom and Faith by Samuel Moor Shoemaker
  41. The Great Redemption by Chester Warren Quimby
  42. Growth in Prayer by Constance Garrett
  43. The Higher Happiness by Ralph W. Sockman
  44. Kindling for Revival Fires by J.B. Lawrence
  45. Mr. Jones, Meet the Master by Peter Marshall
  46. Old Wine in New Bottles by Gardiner M. Day
  47. Prayer Works by Austin Pardue
  48. The Reality of the Religious Life by Henry Bett
  49. Signs of Hope in a Century of Despair by Elton Trueblood
  50. Thirty Minutes to Raise the Dead by D.R. Davies
  51. What Are You Living For? by John Sutherland Bonnell
  52. We Live with Our Eyes Open by Hubert Van Zeller
  53. Addressed to Christians by Floyd Hiatt Ross
  54. The Apostolic Fathers by Edgar J. Goodspeed
  55. The Basic Bible
  56. Christianity and History by Herbert Butterfield
  57. Contemporary Thinking About Paul by Thomas S. Kepler
  58. Four Centuries of Scottish Psalmody by Millar Patrick
  59. The Gospel in Hymns by Albert Edward Bailey
  60. Introduction to the Devout Life by Francis de Sales and John K. Ryan
  61. The Jews: Their History, Culture, and Religion by Louis Finkelstein
  62. The Maryknoll Story by Robert B. Considine
  63. The Mass by Bede Lebbe
  64. The Mystery of the Kingdom of God by Albert Schweitzer
  65. The Old Testament in English by Ronald Knox
  66. Our Religious Traditions by Sterling P. Lamprecht
  67. The Private Devotions of Lancelot Andrewes by Lancelot Andrewes and Edmund Venables
  68. Religion and the Rise of Western Culture by Christopher Dawson
  69. Sacraments, Signs and Symbols by W. Norman Pittenger
  70. This Nation Under God by Elbert D. Thomas
  71. Toward the Goal Supreme by Swami Virajananda
  72. Treasury of the Christian Faith by Stanley I. Stuber and Thomas Curtis Clark
  73. When the Church Was Young by Clovis G. Chappell
  74. Zohar, The Book of Splendor by Gershom G. Scholem
  75. Chaminade, Apostle of Mary by Katherine K. Burton
  76. Chapters in a Life of Paul by John Knox
  77. Crucified with Christ by Herbert George Kramer
  78. Doctors Courageous by Edward H. Hume
  79. Eloquent Indian by John Bernard McGloin
  80. Flame Touches Flame by Margaret Cropper
  81. The Great Mantle by Katherine Burton
  82. Storm of Glory by John Beevers
  83. Therese: Saint of a Little Way by Frances Parkinson Keyes
  84. To Heaven Through a Window by John Carr
  85. What Are These Wounds? by Thomas Merton
  86. Always There Is God by Robbie Trent
  87. A First Book About God by Ellen Wales Walpole and Mary Lee Pollock
  88. The Light of the World by Greville Cooke
  89. The Lost Lamp by Sara Jenkins
  90. St. Anne and the Gouty Rector, and Other Plays by Henri Gheon and Henri Brochet
  91. That Darned Minister's Son by Haydn S. Pearson
  92. That Old-Time Religion by Archibald Thomas Robertson
  93. The Tower and the Town by Grace Campbell
  94. Angelic Shepherd by Jan Olav Smit
  95. The Holy Year of Jubilee by Herbert Thurston
  96. Italy by Dore Ogrizek
  97. Pageant of the Popes by John Farrow
  98. A Pilgrim's Guide to Rome by Harry Weedon
  99. Pope Pius XII: Rock of Peace by Lottie Helen Lenn and Mary A. Reardon
  100. Rome: Portrait of the Eternal City by Herbert Bittner and Ernest Nash
  101. Rome by Ludwig Curtius
  102. Rome Today by Agnes Rothery
  103. A Summer in Italy by Sean O'Faolain
  104. The Vatican by Ann Carnahan
  105. As We Ought by Vincent P. McCorry
  106. The Gospel Preacher and His Preaching by Jerome O. Williams
  107. More Than Bread by Frank B. Herzel
  108. Preaching the Miracles of Jesus by Hillyer H. Straton
  109. The Spiritual Life of the Priest by M. Eugene Boylan
  110. That I May See by Leo J. Walter
  111. Vessel of Clay by Leo J. Trese
- The Phoenix Nest
  William Rose Benet
  , pp. 48-50
- Double-Crostic No. 830, pp. 51-52
- Cover Drawing
  Hal McIntosh