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October 30, 1954 Issue - 56 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 5-8 - The Uniform of Justice
John Mason Brown
, pp. 9-11 -
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At Home With the Atom (Review) John Pfeiffer
, p. 12 Atoms in the Family, by Laura Fermi
- Atoms in the Family by Laura Fermi
- The Author: Laura Fermi
Bernard Kalb
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Antibiotics Author (Review) Marston Bates
, p. 13 My Life With the Microbes, by Selman A. Waksman
- My Life With the Microbes by Selman A. Waksman
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Thermonuclear Cabal (Review) John Haverstick
, p. 14 The Hydrogen Bomb, by James R. Shepley and Clay Blair, Jr.
- The Hydrogen Bomb by James R. Shepley and Clay Blair, Jr.
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The Atomic Tomorrow (Review) , p. 15 Atomic Science, Bombs, and Power, by David Dietz
- Atomic Science, Bombs, and Power by David Dietz
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English Eyes Upon Us (Review) Malcolm Cowley
, p. 16 American Writing To-Day: Its Independence and Vigour, by Alan Pryce-Jones
- American Writing To-Day: Its Independence and Vigour by Alan Pryce-Jones
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Droodles (Review) , p. 17 The Rich Sardine, by Roger Price
- The Rich Sardine by Roger Price
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Search for a Soul (Review) Maxwell Geismar
, p. 18 The Invisible Writing, by Arthur Koestler
- The Invisible Writing by Arthur Koestler
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Lover of Books (Review) Bergen Evans
, p. 18 A Clerk of Oxenford, by Gilbert Highet
- A Clerk of Oxenford by Gilbert Highet
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A Ladder of Women and Music (Review) Marcia Davenport
, p. 19 The Man Who Never Changed, by John Selby
- The Man Who Never Changed by John Selby
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The Itching Palm (Review) William Peden
, p. 20 The Temptation of Roger Heriott, by Edward Newhouse
- The Temptation of Roger Heriott by Edward Newhouse
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Irish Women (Review) Horace Gregory
, p. 20 More Stories, by Frank O'Connor
- More Stories by Frank O'Connor
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Woman in Command (Review) Mildred McAfee Horton
, p. 21 Many a Good Crusade, by Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve
- Many a Good Crusade by Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve
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Editor in a Lioness's Mane (Review) Agnes Rogers
, p. 22 Always in Vogue, by Edna Woolman Chase and Ilka Chase
- Always in Vogue by Edna Woolman Chase and Ilka Chase
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Holocaust's Aftermath (Review) Doris Peel
, p. 23 A Woman in Berlin, by Anonymous
- A Woman in Berlin by Anonymous
- The People, the Parties, the Issues
Elmo Roper
, pp. 24-25 An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 26
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
, p. 27 -
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The Movies: Saying It with Music (2 Reviews) Arthur Knight
, p. 28 A Star Is Born (1954 Film), by George Cukor
- A Star Is Born (1954 Film) by George Cukor
- White Christmas (1954 Film) by Michael Curtiz
- Literary I.Q., p. 29
- Literary Crypt, p. 30
- TV and Radio
Gilbert Seldes
, pp. 30-31 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 32-33 - Gauguin's Tahiti Son
Wilmon Menard
, pp. 34-39 -
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Hectic Happenings in Hong Kong (Review) Charles Lee
, p. 40 Soldier of Fortune, by Ernest K. Gann
- Soldier of Fortune by Ernest K. Gann
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Three Generations of Women (Review) Cid Ricketts Sumner
, p. 41 One White Star, by Gladys Hasty Carroll
- One White Star by Gladys Hasty Carroll
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Apprentice in Bohemia (Review) Jerome Stone
, p. 41 Peter Domanig in America: Brass, by Victor Francis White
- Peter Domanig in America: Brass by Victor Francis White
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Crime of Passion (Review) Jerome Stone
, p. 41 The Woman with No Past, by Serge Groussard
- The Woman with No Past by Serge Groussard
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Stories in the Wine Leaves (Review) Robert Minton
, p. 42 The Man Who Made Wine, by J.M. Scott
- The Man Who Made Wine by J.M. Scott
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Proust as a Moralist (Review) Edward A. Bloom
, p. 42 The Golden Angel, by Elliott Coleman
- The Golden Angel by Elliott Coleman
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Italian Romantic (Review) Edward A. Bloom
, p. 43 Manzoni and His Times, by Archibald Colquhoun
- Manzoni and His Times by Archibald Colquhoun
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The Criminal Record (3 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, p. 43 The Woman on the Roof, by Helen Nielsen
- The Woman on the Roof by Helen Nielsen
- Don't Hang Me Too High by J.B. O'Sullivan
- The Ghostly Trio by Nancy Woollcott Smith
- Just Published
Whitney Balliett
, pp. 44-48 - Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1075, pp. 49-50
SR/Recordings
- An Opera by Schoenberg
Peter Yates
, pp. 51-53 - Dixie in the Library
Whitney Balliett
, pp. 54-55 - Some Highs and Lows
R.D. Darrell
, pp. 56-57 - "Messiah" Is Not Handel
Herbert Weinstock
, pp. 58-59 - Values in Wagner
Robert Lawrence
, pp. 60-61 - Musing to Music
Fred Grunfeld
, pp. 62-63 - Some Hits and Misses
Wilder Hobson
, pp. 64-65 - The World of Tape
Joel Tall
, pp. 66-67 - Backhaus on Beethoven
Abram Chasins
, pp. 68-69 - Recordings in Review
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 70-71 - Recordings Reports I: Orchestral LP's, p. 72
- L'Anthologie Sonore on LP
Michael Steinberg
, p. 73 - Recordings Reports II: Miscellaneous LP's, p. 74
- The Other Side
Thomas Heinitz
, p. 75 - Pop Roundup
Bill Simon
, pp. 76-77 - Spotlight on the Moderns
Arthur Berger
, pp. 78-79 -
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New Books on Sound (7 Reviews) R.D. Darrell
, p. 80 Acoustics, by Leo L. Beranek
- Acoustics by Leo L. Beranek
- Electroacoustics by Frederick V. Hunt
- On the Sensations of Tone by Hermann Helmholtz
- Handbook of Sound Reproduction by Edgar M. Villchur
- Electronic Musical Instruments by Richard H. Dorf
- Electronic Organs by Robert L. Eby
- Physiological Acoustics by Ernest Glen Wever and Merle Lawrence
- Hi-Filings
Harold D. Weiler
, pp. 81-88 - Letters to the Recordings Editor, pp. 89-92
- Cover: Gauguin Self-Portrait (1893)
Gauguin