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December 27, 1952 Issue - 60 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 4-6 - Year of the Long Autumn
Lon Tinkle
, pp. 7-9 -
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America's Lost Promise (Review) John D. Hicks
, p. 10 The Great Frontier, by Walter Prescott Webb
- The Great Frontier by Walter Prescott Webb
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Politics of the Land (Review) Samuel Lubell
, p. 11 Rendezvous With Destiny, by Eric F. Goldman
- Rendezvous With Destiny by Eric F. Goldman
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New Tricks & an Old Pioneer (Review) Foster Rhea Dulles
, p. 12 Sidney Hillman: Statesman of American Labor, by Matthew Josephson
- Sidney Hillman: Statesman of American Labor by Matthew Josephson
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The Black Hand Reaches Out (Review) Malcolm Johnson
, p. 13 Mafia, by Ed Reid
- Mafia by Ed Reid
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The Punch is Gone (Review) L.L.L. Golden
, p. 14 Champion Campaigner: Franklin D. Roosevelt, by Harold F. Gosnell
- Champion Campaigner: Franklin D. Roosevelt by Harold F. Gosnell
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Colonial Tycoons (Review) J. Merton England
, p. 14 The Browns of Providence Plantations: Colonial Years, by James Blaine Hedges
- The Browns of Providence Plantations: Colonial Years by James Blaine Hedges
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Voters' Vagaries (Review) L.L.L. Golden
, p. 14 Politics, Presidents, and Coattails, by Malcolm C. Moos
- Politics, Presidents, and Coattails by Malcolm C. Moos
- Your Literary I.Q.
John T. Winterich
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Gentle Mixtures in Gentle Seas (Review) Charles Lee
, p. 15 The Witch's Thorn, by Ruth Park
- The Witch's Thorn by Ruth Park
- Behind the Book: Ruth Park
Bernard Kalb
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Outsiders Inside (Review) Harrison Smith
, p. 16 The Inmates, by John Cowper Powys
- The Inmates by John Cowper Powys
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What Happened to Roger? (Review) Nathan Rothman
, p. 16 The Best Thing that Ever Happened, by Warren Leslie
- The Best Thing that Ever Happened by Warren Leslie
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Spies at Work (Review) Martin Levin
, p. 16 All My Enemies, by Stanley Wade Baron
- All My Enemies by Stanley Wade Baron
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Gold Mine (Review) Edward J. Fitzgerald
, p. 17 These Your Children, by Harold U. Ribalow
- These Your Children by Harold U. Ribalow
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St. Louis Over Bloomsbury (Review) Mary M. Colum
, p. 17 The Complete Poems and Plays, 1909-1950, by T.S. Eliot
- The Complete Poems and Plays, 1909-1950 by T.S. Eliot
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A Peacemaker (Review) I.L. Salomon
, p. 18 Collected Poems, 1917-1952, by Archibald MacLeish
- Collected Poems, 1917-1952 by Archibald MacLeish
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Other Men, Other Music (Review) Louis Untermeyer
, p. 19 A Little Treasury of World Poetry, by Hubert Creekmore
- A Little Treasury of World Poetry by Hubert Creekmore
- Literary Crypt, p. 20
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More Imagination Than Whimsy (Review) Gerard Previn Meyer
, p. 20 Far and Few, by David T. McCord
- Far and Few by David T. McCord
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Madcap Satirist (Review) , p. 20 The First Morning, by Peter R. Viereck
- The First Morning by Peter R. Viereck
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More than Craftsmanship (Review) , p. 21 The Stubborn Root, by Joseph Joel Keith
- The Stubborn Root by Joseph Joel Keith
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Single Masterpiece (Review) , p. 21 Poems, by Ridgely Torrence
- Poems by Ridgely Torrence
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Sights Sounds People Places (Review) , p. 21 First the Blade, by Candace Thurber Stevenson
- First the Blade by Candace Thurber Stevenson
- Living with the H-Bomb, p. 22
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 23
- Seeing Things
John Mason Brown
, p. 24 Etre ou ne pes etre
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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Movies: A Bouquet for Everybody (Review) Arthur Knight
, p. 26 Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 Film), by Daniel Mann
- Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 Film) by Daniel Mann
- The Star: Shirley Booth
Bernard Kalb
, p. 27 - TV and Radio
Robert Lewis Shayon
, p. 28 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
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Homage to the Scientist (Review) Edward J. Fitzgerald
, p. 30 My Brother, My Enemy, by Mitchell A. Wilson
- My Brother, My Enemy by Mitchell A. Wilson
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Self-Righteous Prig? (Review) Edward J. Fitzgerald
, p. 30 A Worthy Man, by Robert Standish
- A Worthy Man by Robert Standish
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Latter-Day Mystic (Review) , p. 31 Early and Late Testament, by Stanley Burnshaw
- Early and Late Testament by Stanley Burnshaw
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Exploring the World of Essence (Review) , p. 31 The Pythoness, and Other Poems, by Kathleen Raine
- The Pythoness, and Other Poems by Kathleen Raine
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Dixie's Fatal Flaw (Review) , p. 32 The Railroads of the Confederacy, by Robert C. Black III
- The Railroads of the Confederacy by Robert C. Black III
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The Dope About Dope (Review) Bernard Kalb
, p. 32 Narcotics: America's Peril, by Will Oursler and Laurence Dwight Smith
- Narcotics: America's Peril by Will Oursler and Laurence Dwight Smith
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Life in the Farm Labor Camps (Review) Maxine Skuse
, p. 32 Please Excuse Johnny, by Florence McGehee
- Please Excuse Johnny by Florence McGehee
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Editorials in Black and White (Review) L.L.L. Golden
, p. 33 The Herblock Book, by Herbert Block
- The Herblock Book by Herbert Block
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Antebellum Politicking (Review) J. Merton England
, p. 33 Rift in the Democracy, by James C.N. Paul
- Rift in the Democracy by James C.N. Paul
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Legislating Against Discrimination (Review) L.L.L. Golden
, pp. 33-35 Equality by Statute, by Morroe Berger
- Equality by Statute by Morroe Berger
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 979, p. 36
SR/Recordings Section
- Why Not Opera in English?
Howard Dietz
, pp. 37-39 - Cuenod: Musician & Singer
Roland Gelatt
, pp. 40-41 - Hits and Misses
Wilder Hobson
, pp. 42-43 The Other Side
- --- by Thomas Heinitz, p. 44
- --- by Alan Rich, p. 45
- Opera Roundup
Paul Hume
, pp. 46-47 - Recordings in Review
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 48-49 - Recordings Reports: Classical LP's, p. 50
- Bach Around the Calender
Philip L. Miller
, p. 51 - Schweitzer Returns
David Hebb
, p. 52 - Frequency Response Enshrined
Edgar M. Villchur
, pp. 53-54 - Pop Roundup
Bill Simon
, pp. 55-56 - Enter "Entre", p. 57
- Authetic "Boris"
Irving Kolodin
, p. 58 - Letters to the Recordings Editor, pp. 59-60
- Cover Drawing
Sam Norkin