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February 12, 1955 Issue - 39 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 6-8 - Lincoln's Doctor's Dog
Christopher Morley
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Nine Glimpses of Our Selves (Review) Howard Mumford Jones
, p. 11 The Opposing Self, by Lionel Trilling
- The Opposing Self by Lionel Trilling
- The Author: Lionel Trilling
Bernard Kalb
, p. 11 -
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Siecle's Debacle (Review) Joseph Wood Krutch
, p. 12 The Friendships and Follies of Oscar Wilde, by C. Lewis Broad
- The Friendships and Follies of Oscar Wilde by C. Lewis Broad
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Notes: Meanings Behind the Words (Review) Robert Halsband
, p. 13 Language, Meaning and Maturity, by S.I. Hayakawa
- Language, Meaning and Maturity by S.I. Hayakawa
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They Lived in Bloomsbury (Review) Robert Halsband
, p. 13 The Bloomsbury Group, by John Keith Johnstone
- The Bloomsbury Group by John Keith Johnstone
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Album of an Evolving Continent (Review) Emory Ross
, p. 14 Cairo to Cape Town, by Reginald Reynolds
- Cairo to Cape Town by Reginald Reynolds
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Secrets from the Jungle (Review) Oden Meeker
, p. 15 The Sacred Forest, by Pierre-Dominique Gaisseau
- The Sacred Forest by Pierre-Dominique Gaisseau
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Rebirth of an Undeveloped Island (Review) Rexford G. Tugwell
, p. 16 Transformation: The Story of Modern Puerto Rico, by Earl Parker Hanson
- Transformation: The Story of Modern Puerto Rico by Earl Parker Hanson
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Northern Star (Review) Joseph T. Flakne
, p. 17 The State of Alaska, by Ernest Gruening
- The State of Alaska by Ernest Gruening
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The Cat's Miaow of Cafe Society (Review) Cleveland Amory
, p. 18 This Is Sylvia, by Sandy Wilson
- This Is Sylvia by Sandy Wilson
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The Magic Track (Review) Ann F. Wolfe
, p. 19 The Red Petticoat, and Other Stories, by Bryan MacMahon
- The Red Petticoat, and Other Stories by Bryan MacMahon
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Folksy Stew (Review) William A. Owens
, p. 19 Recollection Creek, by Fred Gipson
- Recollection Creek by Fred Gipson
- Literary I.Q., p. 20
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Rodents' Raid on the Big Cheese (Review) Max Wilk
, p. 20 The Mouse that Roared, by Leonard Wibberley
- The Mouse that Roared by Leonard Wibberley
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A Little Frightened Land (Review) Frederic Morton
, p. 21 The Self-Betrayed, by Joseph Wechsberg
- The Self-Betrayed by Joseph Wechsberg
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The Incomparable Gertie (Review) Allen Churchill
, p. 21 Gertrude Lawrence as Mrs. A, by Richard Stoddard Aldrich
- Gertrude Lawrence as Mrs. A by Richard Stoddard Aldrich
- The Mummification of Opinion
Senator J. William Fulbright
, p. 22 A Guest Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 23
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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The Movies: Prisons and Paris (2 Reviews) Arthur Knight
, pp. 25-27 Unchained (1955 Film), by Hall Bartlett
- Unchained (1955 Film) by Hall Bartlett
- Holiday for Henrietta (1952 Film) by Julien Duvivier
- TV and Radio
Dale Warren
, p. 28 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, p. 29 Mid-Month Recordings
- Girdle 'Round the Globe
Frederic Ramsey, Jr.
, pp. 30-31 - If Clouds Had Sound
Faubion Bowers
, p. 32 - Grass-Roots Rondo
Fred Grunfeld
, pp. 33-34 - Volga and Volynka
Victor Seroff
, p. 35
- Jesse, Casseroles, and the Virgins
Lawton Mackall
, p. 36 - Cook of the Year
Whitney Balliett
, pp. 37-38 - The Trade in Taste
Thomas E. Cooney
, pp. 39-42 -
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Ideas on Film (4 Reviews) Cecile Starr
, p. 43 The Medium (1951 Film), by Gian-Carlo Menotti
- The Medium (1951 Film) by Gian-Carlo Menotti
- The Strange Ones (1952 Film) by Jean-Pierre Melville
- God Needs Men (1951 Film) by Jean Delannoy
- Pepe le Moko (1936 Film) by Julien Duvivier
- Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
, pp. 44-45 - Literary Crypt, pp. 46-47
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The Criminal Record (3 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, p. 48 The Case of the Red Brunette, by Christopher Bush
- The Case of the Red Brunette by Christopher Bush
- The Dalton Brothers by "An Eyewitness"
- Old Mrs. Ommanney Is Dead by Margaret Erskine
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Notes: Diplomacy in Occupied France (Review) Jerome Stone
, p. 49 Diplomatic Conclusions, by Roger Peyrefitte
- Diplomatic Conclusions by Roger Peyrefitte
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Bomb-Shattered Soul (Review) Dachine Rainer
, pp. 49-50 Constance, by Herve Bazin
- Constance by Herve Bazin
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1090, pp. 51-52
- Cover Photograph
F. Roy Kemp