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February 17, 1951 Issue - 50 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
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Ten New Talents (10 Reviews) Harrison Smith
, pp. 7-8 The Vintage, by Anthony West
- The Vintage by Anthony West
- The Wrong Set, and Other Stories by Angus Wilson
- A Long Day's Dying by Frederick Buechner
- The Secret Game by Francois Boyer
- A High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes
- The Little World of Don Camillo by Giovanni Guareschi
- Stranger and Alone by J. Saunders Redding
- The Trouble of One House by Brendan Gill
- The Outlander by Germaine Guevremont
- Red Bone Woman by Carlyle Tillery
- Notes on the Novices
Eloise Perry Hazard
, pp. 9-11 Angus Wilson, Brendan Gill, Anthony West, Max Steele, Francois Boyer, Frederick Buechne...
- Combing the Haystack
Margaret Cousins
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What Every Layman Should Know (Review) Vannevar Bush
, p. 14 Science and Common Sense, by James Bryant Conant
- Science and Common Sense by James Bryant Conant
- The Author: James Bryant Conant, p. 15
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Wet, Large, and Deep (Review) William Beebe
, p. 15 The Sea and Its Mysteries, by John Stacy Colman
- The Sea and Its Mysteries by John Stacy Colman
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The Dream of James Smithson, Esq. (Review) Elizabeth H. Thomson
, p. 16 The Smithsonian, by Webster Prentiss True
- The Smithsonian by Webster Prentiss True
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Cross My Palm (Review) Rolfe Boswell
, p. 17 The Sense and Nonsense of Prophecy, by Eileen J. Garrett
- The Sense and Nonsense of Prophecy by Eileen J. Garrett
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The Drive for Glory (Review) Patrick Mullahy
, p. 17 Neurosis and Human Growth, by Karen Horney
- Neurosis and Human Growth by Karen Horney
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Anxiety Is a Feeling (Review) Gregory Zilboorg
, p. 18 Saints, Sinners and Psychiatry, by Camilla M. Anderson
- Saints, Sinners and Psychiatry by Camilla M. Anderson
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How Man Got that Way (Review) Ashley Montagu
, p. 19 Genetics and the Races of Man, by William Clouser Boyd
- Genetics and the Races of Man by William Clouser Boyd
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Heredity & Society (Review) L.C. Dunn
, p. 19 Genetics, by H. Kalmus
- Genetics by H. Kalmus
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Science Notes (Review) John T. Winterich
, p. 20 Adventure Into the Unknown, by Laurence Ashley Hawkins
- Adventure Into the Unknown by Laurence Ashley Hawkins
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Warlords and Tinkling Teacups (Review) Robert Payne
, p. 20 Confessions of a China Hand, by Ronald Farquharson
- Confessions of a China Hand by Ronald Farquharson
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From Hitler to Stalin to Hitler (Review) Julian Bach, Jr.
, p. 21 Under Two Dictators, by Margarete Buber-Neumann
- Under Two Dictators by Margarete Buber-Neumann
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They Were Still Generals (Review) Maurice Hindus
, p. 22 Moscow-on-the-Hudson, by Mikhail K. Argus
- Moscow-on-the-Hudson by Mikhail K. Argus
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Village Sadists in Kilkenny (Review) Ann F. Wolfe
, p. 23 The Fire in the Dust, by Francis MacManus
- The Fire in the Dust by Francis MacManus
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Of Goluxes & Todals (Review) David McCord
, p. 23 The Thirteen Clocks, by James Thurber
- The Thirteen Clocks by James Thurber
- Editorial, p. 24
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 25-26
- New Editions
Ben Ray Redman
, p. 27 - In Paper Covers
Raymond Walters, Jr.
, p. 27 - Seeing Things
John Mason Brown
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Movies: Yippee-yi-o-ky-id (5 Reviews) Hollis Alpert
, p. 30 Rio Grande (1950 Film), by John Ford
- Rio Grande (1950 Film) by John Ford
- Branded (1950 Film) by Rudolph Mate
- The Great Missouri Raid (1951 Film) by Gordon Douglas
- The Redhead and the Cowboy (1951 Film) by Leslie Fenton
- Dallas (1950 Film) by Stuart Heisler
- TV and Radio
Goodman Ace
, p. 31 Science
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--- by Charles Spielberger (Review) , p. 32 - The Autobiography of Charles Darwin by Francis Darwin and Charles Darwin
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3 Reviews The Miracle of Growth, (3 Reviews) Donald B. Thorburn
, p. 32 - The Miracle of Growth
- The Private Life of the Protozoa, and of Their Neighbors by Winifred Duncan
- Father of Radio by Lee de Forest
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Main Street in Peiping (Review) Preston Schoyer
, p. 33 The Yellow Storm, by She Lao
- The Yellow Storm by She Lao
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The Love of a Welsh Poet (Review) Pamela Taylor
, p. 34 Moulded in Earth, by Richard Vaughan
- Moulded in Earth by Richard Vaughan
- Literary Crypt, p. 35
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Complete with Countess (Review) W.R. Burnett
, p. 35 The Angry Mountain, by Hammond Innes
- The Angry Mountain by Hammond Innes
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Outrunning a Ghost (Review) Victor P. Hass
, p. 35 Officer and Gentleman, by Josephine Delves-Broughton
- Officer and Gentleman by Josephine Delves-Broughton
- Literary I.Q., p. 36
Fiction Notes
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--- by Bucklin Moon (Review) , p. 36 - Lost Homecoming by Harry Harrison Kroll
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Review Thine Enemy, by Philip Gibbs (Review) Edward J. Fitzgerald
, p. 36 - Thine Enemy by Philip Gibbs
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Review The Deluge, by Ian Niall (Review) Edmund Fuller
, p. 36 - The Deluge by Ian Niall
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Review House of Glass, by Peggy V.M. Wrightson (Review) Patricia Highsmith
, p. 37 - House of Glass by Peggy V.M. Wrightson
The Criminal Record
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--- (5 Reviews) , p. 38 - Passport to Peril by Robert B. Parker
- Waterfront by Ferguson Findley
- The Marble Forest by Theo Durrant
- The Book of the Crime by Elizabeth Daly
- Murder Comes Home by Anthony Gilbert
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Review First on the Rope, by Roger Frison-Roche (Review) Charles Spielberger
, p. 38 - First on the Rope by Roger Frison-Roche
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Review A Kindred Spirit, by Richard Sherman (Review) Joseph M. Grant
, p. 38 - A Kindred Spirit by Richard Sherman
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Review Blandings' Way, by Eric Hodgins (Review) Vance Bourjaily
, p. 38 - Blandings' Way by Eric Hodgins
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2 Reviews No Time for Fear, by Davenport Steward (2 Reviews) Christine Noble Govan
, p. 39 - No Time for Fear by Davenport Steward
- Miss Willie by Janice Holt Giles
- Ideas on Film
Arthur Knight
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The Dona Was Valiant (Review) Herschel Brickell
, p. 44 A Variety of Fallon, by Carlos Fallon
- A Variety of Fallon by Carlos Fallon
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Personal History Notes (Review) Antoni Gronowicz
, p. 44 Kahlil Gibran: A Biography, by Mikhail Naimy
- Kahlil Gibran: A Biography by Mikhail Naimy
- The New Recordings
Edward Tatnall Canby
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Books for Young People (13 Reviews) Mary Gould Davis
, pp. 46-49 Children Need Heroes
- Abraham Lincoln, Friend of the People by Clara Ingram Judson
- Allah, the God of Islam by Florence Mary Fitch
- Washington Adventure by Stockton V. Banks
- King's Company by Frank Ernest Hill
- Colt of Destiny by Alida Malkus
- Spring Comes Riding by Betty Cavanna
- Marie Antoinette: Daughter of an Empress by Marguerite Vance
- The Greenwood Tree by Edward F. Godwin and Stephanie Godwin
- The Book of Amazing Facts by Jerome S. Meyer
- First Chemistry Book for Boys and Girls by Alfred Powell Morgan
- Everyday Machines and How They Work by Herman Schneider
- Remo Bufano's Book of Puppetry by Arthur Richmond
- The Picture Book of Chemistry by Jerome S. Meyer
- Double-Crostic No. 882, pp. 50-52
- Cover Drawing
Hal McIntosh