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June 17, 1950 Issue - 34 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 4-8 - Are Movies "Better Than Ever"?
Arthur Mayer
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Architect of the New World (Review) Karl Schriftgiesser
, p. 11 John Adams and the American Revolution, by Catherine Drinker Bowen
- John Adams and the American Revolution by Catherine Drinker Bowen
- The Author: Catherine Drinker Bowen, p. 11
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Revolution's Moneybag (Review) Richard B. Morris
, p. 12 The Forgotten Patriot: Robert Morris, by Eleanor May Young
- The Forgotten Patriot: Robert Morris by Eleanor May Young
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Colonial Minister to France (Review) Saul K. Padover
, p. 13 Jefferson: The Scene of Europe, 1784-1789, by Marie G. Kimball
- Jefferson: The Scene of Europe, 1784-1789 by Marie G. Kimball
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Scapegoat of the Second Bull Run (Review) Thomas Robson Hay
, p. 14 The Celebrated Case of Fitz John Porter, by Otto Eisenschiml
- The Celebrated Case of Fitz John Porter by Otto Eisenschiml
- In the Critic's Hammock, p. 15
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Virginia Woolf's Last Comments (Review) Ben Ray Redman
, p. 16 The Captain's Death Bed, and Other Essays, by Virginia Woolf
- The Captain's Death Bed, and Other Essays by Virginia Woolf
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Lo-t'ien, Poet, Politician & Scholar (Review) Jeremy Ingalls
, p. 17 The Life and Times of Po Chu-I, 772-846 A.D., by Arthur Waley
- The Life and Times of Po Chu-I, 772-846 A.D. by Arthur Waley
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Trojan War Anew (Review) C.A. Robinson, Jr.
, p. 18 The Iliad, by Alston Hurd Chase, William G. Perry, Jr., and Homer, ...
- The Iliad by Alston Hurd Chase, William G. Perry, Jr., and Homer, ...
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From Poe to Welty (Review) William Peden
, p. 18 The House of Fiction, by Caroline Gordon and Allen Tate
- The House of Fiction by Caroline Gordon and Allen Tate
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The Way the World Wags in England (Review) Iris Barry
, p. 19 Too Little Love, by Robert Henriques
- Too Little Love by Robert Henriques
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Faith Faces Unfaithfulness (Review) Elizabeth Janeway
, p. 20 The Circle of the Day, by Helen Howe
- The Circle of the Day by Helen Howe
- Literary Crypt, p. 21
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Boer Trek (Review) Christine Noble Govan
, p. 21 Wild Conquest, by Peter Abrahams
- Wild Conquest by Peter Abrahams
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Malayan Death March (Review) Kathleen Sproul
, p. 21 The Legacy, by Nevil Shute
- The Legacy by Nevil Shute
- Editorial, pp. 22-24
- Letters to the Editor, p. 25
Fiction Notes
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--- by Joseph M. Grant (Review) , p. 26 - Saw-Ge-Mah by Louis J. Gariepy
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Review Let Go of Yesterday, by Howard Breslin (Review) Edward J. Fitzgerald
, p. 26 - Let Go of Yesterday by Howard Breslin
Belles-Lettres Notes
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--- by Robert Halsband (Review) , p. 26 - Tokefield Papers, Old and New by Frank Swinnerton
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Review Schiller, by Henry Burnand Garland (Review) Robert Pick
, p. 26 - Schiller by Henry Burnand Garland
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Review The Transcendentalists: An Anthology, by Perry... (Review) Siegfried Mandel
, p. 27 - The Transcendentalists: An Anthology by Perry Miller
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Seeing Things (Review) John Mason Brown
, pp. 28-31 Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers
- The Lost Plays of Eugene O'Neill by Eugene O'Neill
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Beyond Stars, Atoms & Hell (17 Reviews) Fletcher Pratt
, pp. 32-34 Pebble in the Sky, by Isaac Asimov
- Pebble in the Sky by Isaac Asimov
- The Vintage by Anthony West
- The Greater Trumps by Charles Williams
- Beyond Time and Space by August Derleth
- Men Against the Stars by Martin Greenberg
- Nomad by George O. Smith
- First Lensman by E.E. Smith
- Seetee Shock by Will Stewart
- The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
- Sixth Column by Robert Heinlein
- Gather Darkness by Fritz Leiber
- Waldo and Magic, Incorporated by Robert A. Heinlein
- The Man Who Sold the Moon by Robert A. Heinlein
- Masters of Time by A.E. Van Vogt
- Needle by Hal Clement
- Sidewise in Time by Murray Leinster
- A Shot in the Dark by Judith Merril
- Literary I.Q., pp. 35-41
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The Criminal Record (3 Reviews) , pp. 42-43 Night at the Mocking Widow, by Carter Dickson
- Night at the Mocking Widow by Carter Dickson
- Kill 'Em with Kindness by Fred Dickenson
- A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie
- Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
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Travelers Tales (3 Reviews) H.S.
, p. 46 Burmuda Holiday, by Mary Johnson Tweedy
- Burmuda Holiday by Mary Johnson Tweedy
- All This Is Louisiana by Frances Parkinson Keyes
- Your Holiday in Ireland by Gordon Cooper and Ernest Welsman
- The New Recordings
Edward Tatnall Canby
, p. 47 - Publishers' Corner
J.K. Lasser
, pp. 48-50 - Double-Crostic No. 847, pp. 51-52
- Cover Drawing
Frances O'Brien