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October 21, 1950 Issue - 44 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 4-7 - Why Advertise God's Country?
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
, pp. 8-9 -
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A Four-Starred General's War (Review) S.L.A. Marshall
, p. 10 Calculated Risk, by Mark W. Clark
- Calculated Risk by Mark W. Clark
- The Author: Mark Wayne Clark, p. 11
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Pacific & CBI Theatres (Review) Oliver La Farge
, p. 11 The Pacific: Guadalcanal to Saipan, August 1942 to July 1944, by Wesley Frank Craven an...
- The Pacific: Guadalcanal to Saipan, August 1942 to July 1944 by Wesley Frank Craven and James Lea Cate
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Underground from Stalag Luft III (Review) Edmund Fuller
, p. 12 The Great Escape, by Paul Brickhill
- The Great Escape by Paul Brickhill
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Rope for the Japanese (2 Reviews) Jerome B. Cohen
, p. 13 The Road to Pearl Harbor, by Herbert Feis
- The Road to Pearl Harbor by Herbert Feis
- Journey to the "Missouri" by Toshikazu Kase
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Cosmic Mother & the Gift of Life (Review) Maxwell Geismar
, p. 14 Burning Bright, by John Steinbeck
- Burning Bright by John Steinbeck
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The Prince of Entertainers (Review) William Barrett
, p. 15 The Maugham Reader, by W. Somerset Maugham
- The Maugham Reader by W. Somerset Maugham
- Nightfall
Marcia Lee Anderson
, p. 16 -
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The Struggle of Integrity (Review) James Gray
, p. 16 Parade's End, by Ford Madox Ford
- Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford
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The Daughter of Old King Coel (Review) Bradford Smith
, p. 17 Helena, by Evelyn Waugh
- Helena by Evelyn Waugh
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Visiting Father (Review) Robert Pick
, p. 17 Jubel's Children, by Lenard Kaufman
- Jubel's Children by Lenard Kaufman
- Literary I.Q., p. 18
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Magic in the Indian Jungle (Review) Marjory Stoneman Douglas
, p. 18 The Peacock, by Jon Godden
- The Peacock by Jon Godden
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A Century in One Woman's Life (Review) J.H. Powell
, p. 19 Jane Mecom: The Favorite Sister of Benjamin Franklin, by Carl Van Doren
- Jane Mecom: The Favorite Sister of Benjamin Franklin by Carl Van Doren
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Mission to Maiombi (Review) Linton Wells
, p. 20 Chimp on My Shoulder, by William A. Westley
- Chimp on My Shoulder by William A. Westley
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Good Rich Life (Review) Edith Mary Chute
, p. 20 Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, by Mary Ellen Chase
- Abby Aldrich Rockefeller by Mary Ellen Chase
- Balzac: The Enlightening Past
E.K. Brown
, p. 21 - Editorial, pp. 22-23
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 24-25
- Seeing Things
John Mason Brown
, pp. 26-29 - SRL Reader Poll
William D. Patterson
, p. 30 -
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Movies: The Case of Joseph L. Mankiewicz (Review) Hollis Alpert
, p. 31 All About Eve (1950 Film), by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- All About Eve (1950 Film) by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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Greenwood Capers (Review) Pamela Taylor
, p. 32 In the Pink, by Mildred Spurrier Topp
- In the Pink by Mildred Spurrier Topp
- Literary Crypt, p. 33
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What Price Royalties (Review) Evelyn Eaton
, p. 33 The Cost of a Best Seller, by Frances Parkinson Keyes
- The Cost of a Best Seller by Frances Parkinson Keyes
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Men of Faith (Review) Kenneth D. Miller
, p. 33 These Sought a Country, by Kenneth Scott Latourette
- These Sought a Country by Kenneth Scott Latourette
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Personal History Notes (4 Reviews) John T. Winterich
, p. 34 Friend of the People, by Chalmers G. Davidson
- Friend of the People by Chalmers G. Davidson
- Bricks and Flowers by Katherine H. Everett
- Crowded Company by Philip Gibbs
- Steamboating Sixty-Five Years on Missouri's Rivers by William L. Heckman
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Capital Referee (Review) Peter R. Levin
, pp. 35-37 Presidential Agency, OWMR, by Herman Miles Somers
- Presidential Agency, OWMR by Herman Miles Somers
- Before the Word Is Clay
Hannah Kahn
, pp. 38-39 - Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
, pp. 40-41 - The New Recordings
Edward Tatnall Canby
, p. 42 -
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Ahasuerus with Sex (Review) Bradford Smith
, p. 43 So Great a Queen, by Paul Frischauer
- So Great a Queen by Paul Frischauer
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Stumbling, Groping, Pitiable People (Review) Christine Noble Govan
, p. 44 The Grass is Singing, by Doris Lessing
- The Grass is Singing by Doris Lessing
Fiction Notes
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--- by Victor P. Hass (Review) , p. 44 - Episode in Palmetto by Erskine Caldwell
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Review The Uneasy Years, by Forrest Rosaire (Review) John Cournos
, p. 45 - The Uneasy Years by Forrest Rosaire
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Review Reunion at Chattanooga, by Alfred Leland Crabb (Review) Edward J. Fitzgerald
, p. 45 - Reunion at Chattanooga by Alfred Leland Crabb
- Publishers' Corner
J.K. Lasser
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The Criminal Record (4 Reviews) , p. 47 The Best Go First, by Frank O'Rourke
- The Best Go First by Frank O'Rourke
- The People Against O'Hara by Eleazar Lipsky
- The Candy Kid by Dorothy B. Hughes
- The Queen's Awards 1949 by Ellery Queen
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Ideas on Film (2 Reviews) Cecile Starr
, pp. 48-49 A Grammar of the Film, by Raymond Spottiswoode
- A Grammar of the Film by Raymond Spottiswoode
- The Film Till Now by Paul Rotha
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Books for Young People (12 Reviews) Mary Gould Davis
, pp. 50-54 An Exciting Time
- Song of the Seasons by Addison Webb
- Better Known as Johnny Appleseed by Mabel Leigh Hunt
- Gandhi: Fighter Without a Sword by Jeanette Eaton
- The Queen Elizabeth Story by Rosemary Sutcliff
- The Homemade Year by Mildred Lawrence
- Lucky Days for Johnny by Irene Smith
- Nine Tales of Coyote by Fran Martin
- Where's the Bunny by Ruth Carroll
- Dick Whittington and His Cat by Marcia Brown
- One Horse Farm by Dahlov Ipcar
- Rosa-Too-Little by Sue Felt Kerr
- Passage to America by Katherine B. Shippen
- Double-Crostic No. 865, pp. 55-56
- Cover Drawing
Hal McIntosh