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May 29, 1954 Issue - 45 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 5-6 - The Rise and Fall of the Political Cartoon
Henry Ladd Smith
, pp. 7-9 -
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The Laws of O'Brienism (Review) Maxwell Geismar
, p. 10 Stranger Come Home, by William L. Shirer
- Stranger Come Home by William L. Shirer
- The Author: William L. Shirer
Bernard Kalb
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Monsoon Miseries (Review) Margaret Landon
, p. 11 The Mango Season, by Kathryn Grondahl
- The Mango Season by Kathryn Grondahl
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The Marxist at Bay (Review) Robert Pick
, p. 11 Journey Without End, by Manes Sperber
- Journey Without End by Manes Sperber
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The Republic's Proconsul (Review) Lucy Herndon Crockett
, p. 12 Typhoon in Tokyo, by Harry Emerson Wildes
- Typhoon in Tokyo by Harry Emerson Wildes
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The Calamitous 7th (Review) A.H. McCullom
, p. 13 The Final Secret of Pearl Harbor, by Rear Admiral Robert Alfred Theobald, U.S.N., ...
- The Final Secret of Pearl Harbor by Rear Admiral Robert Alfred Theobald, U.S.N., ...
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The Palmy Days of Papa (2 Reviews) Carlos Baker
, p. 14 The Apprenticeship of Ernest Hemingway, by Charles A. Fenton
- The Apprenticeship of Ernest Hemingway by Charles A. Fenton
- The Art of Ernest Hemingway by John Atkins
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World of Huck's Dad (Review) Edward Wagenknecht
, p. 15 The Adventures of Mark Twain, by Jerry Allen
- The Adventures of Mark Twain by Jerry Allen
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The Elusive General Washington (Review) Carl Bridenbaugh
, p. 16 George Washington's America, by John Tebbel
- George Washington's America by John Tebbel
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Salutes to New Nature (Review) Alan Devoe
, p. 16 New Green World, by Josephine Herbst
- New Green World by Josephine Herbst
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Faithless Patriot (Review) John R. Alden
, p. 17 Traitorous Hero, by Willard M. Wallace
- Traitorous Hero by Willard M. Wallace
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An Elder's POlitics (Review) James F. Hopkins
, p. 18 Benjamin Franklin and American Foreign Policy, by Gerald Stourzh
- Benjamin Franklin and American Foreign Policy by Gerald Stourzh
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Progress by the Book (Review) David H. Stevens
, p. 18 American Scholarship in the Twentieth Century, by Merle Curti
- American Scholarship in the Twentieth Century by Merle Curti
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Salvation of the Wellsprings (Review) Harold Taylor
, p. 19 Essays on Education, by A. Whitney Griswold
- Essays on Education by A. Whitney Griswold
- The Six Ages of Travel
Paul G. Hoffman
, p. 20 An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 21
- Seeing Things
John Mason Brown
, p. 22 The Sea Gull and the Phoenix
- Too Many People
Max Eastman
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The Movies: "Dial M" with a Touch of Hamlet (2 Reviews) Lee Rogow
, p. 23 Dial M for Murder (1954 Film), by Alfred Hitchcock
- Dial M for Murder (1954 Film) by Alfred Hitchcock
- The Flame and the Flesh (1954 Film) by Richard Brooks
- TV and Radio
Gilbert Seldes
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U.S.A. Theory in Japan (Review) Frank N. Trager
, p. 25 Zaibatsu Dissolution in Japan, by Thomas A. Bisson
- Zaibatsu Dissolution in Japan by Thomas A. Bisson
- Literary I.Q., p. 26
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Anti-Anxiety Pill (Review) James Kelly
, p. 26 The Magicians, by J.B. Priestley
- The Magicians by J.B. Priestley
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France's Unifier (Review) Martin Levin
, p. 27 The Spider King, by Lawrence L. Schoonover
- The Spider King by Lawrence L. Schoonover
- Just Published
Whitney Balliett
, pp. 27-28 - Literary Crypt, pp. 29-31
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1053, p. 32
SR/Recordings
- A Good Little Devil
Carl Van Vechten
, pp. 33-35 - Introducing Tape Recorders
Robert Oakes Jordan
, pp. 36-37 - Double Rustic Chivalry
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 38-39 - Recordings in Review, pp. 40-41
- Recordings Reports I: Orchestral LP's, p. 42
- Hits and Misses
Wilder Hobson
, p. 43 - Recordings Reports II: Miscellaneous LP's, p. 44
- Folk Song Discography
Oscar Brand
, p. 45 - The New Procrustean Bed
Herbert Weinstock
, pp. 46-47 - Spotlight on the Moderns
Arthur Berger
, pp. 48-49 - Fare from France
Roland Gelatt
, pp. 50-51 - Pop Roundup
Bill Simon
, pp. 52-53 The Other Side
- --- by Thomas Heinitz, pp. 54-55
- --- by H.C. Robbins Landon, pp. 56-57
- Letters to the Recordings Editor, pp. 58-60
- Cover Drawing, originally published in Vanity Fair (1894)
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