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January 8, 1955 Issue - 43 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 4-6 - Education and Control of Education
Harold H. Smith
, pp. 7-8 -
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Morality vs. the Atomic Monster (Review) Harrison Smith
, p. 9 The New Men, by C.P. Snow
- The New Men by C.P. Snow
- The Author: C.P. Snow
Whitney Balliett
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The Most in Shorts (Review) James Kelly
, p. 10 Prize Stories 1955, by Paul Engle and Hansford Martin
- Prize Stories 1955 by Paul Engle and Hansford Martin
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Eros in a Wimple (Review) Robert Pick
, p. 10 The Cornerstone, by Zoe Oldenbourg
- The Cornerstone by Zoe Oldenbourg
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Broken Apollos and Blasted Dreams (Review) William Peden
, p. 11 One Arm, and Other Stories, by Tennessee Williams
- One Arm, and Other Stories by Tennessee Williams
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Notes: Salt Water Yarns (Review) Thomas E. Cooney
, p. 12 The Best Sea Stories from Bluebook, by Horace Vondys
- The Best Sea Stories from Bluebook by Horace Vondys
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Shakespeare Was a Lady (Review) Martin Levin
, p. 12 The Dark Lady, by Cothburn O'Neal
- The Dark Lady by Cothburn O'Neal
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Gadgets and Goodies (Review) Bruce Bliven
, pp. 12-13 American Science and Invention: A Pictorial History, by Mitchell A. Wilson
- American Science and Invention: A Pictorial History by Mitchell A. Wilson
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Neighborly Planet (Review) Robert H. Baker
, p. 14 Exploring Mars, by Robert S. Richardson
- Exploring Mars by Robert S. Richardson
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Fun with the Fon (Review) Alan Devoe
, p. 14 The Bafut Beagles, by Gerald M. Durrell
- The Bafut Beagles by Gerald M. Durrell
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The Scarlet Ibis at Home (Review) Lorus Milne and Margery Milne
, p. 15 Coro-Coro: The World of the Scarlet Ibis, by Paul A. Zahl
- Coro-Coro: The World of the Scarlet Ibis by Paul A. Zahl
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Nineteenth-Century Knight (Review) Edgar Johnson
, p. 16 Sir Walter Scott, by Hesketh Pearson
- Sir Walter Scott by Hesketh Pearson
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Unrepentent Rebel (Review) Robert E. Spiller
, p. 17 Reflections at Fifty, and Other Essays, by James T. Farrell
- Reflections at Fifty, and Other Essays by James T. Farrell
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The Lyric Marvel (Review) W.T. Scott
, p. 17 Quite Early One Morning, by Dylan Thomas
- Quite Early One Morning by Dylan Thomas
- Literary Crypt, p. 18
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Notes: Writer's World in Letters (Review) Edward A. Bloom
, p. 18 Stefan and Friderike Zweig, by Henry G. Alsberg, Stefan Zweig, and Friderike Zweig, ...
- Stefan and Friderike Zweig by Henry G. Alsberg, Stefan Zweig, and Friderike Zweig, ...
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Father of Liberals (Review) George Dangerfield
, p. 19 Gladstone: A Biography, by Philip Magnus
- Gladstone: A Biography by Philip Magnus
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Threadneedle's Trail (Review) Herbert Heaton
, p. 20 A Concise Economic History of Britain, by W.H.B. Court
- A Concise Economic History of Britain by W.H.B. Court
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Notes: Wally and Eddie (Review) Allen Churchill
, p. 20 The Woman Who Would Be Queen, by Geoffrey Bocca
- The Woman Who Would Be Queen by Geoffrey Bocca
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The Queen Mother (Review) Allen Churchill
, p. 21 Royal Mother, by Jennifer Ellis
- Royal Mother by Jennifer Ellis
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Indian Administrator (Review) Herman Ausubel
, p. 21 Warren Hastings, by Keith Feiling
- Warren Hastings by Keith Feiling
- New Editions
Ben Ray Redman
, p. 21 - Braver and Newer
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
, p. 22 A Guest Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 23
- Seeing Things
John Mason Brown
, p. 24 Tops and Secrets
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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The Movies: Bigger and Broadwayer Business (4 Reviews) Lee Rogow
, p. 26 Deep in My Heart (1954 Film), by Stanley Donen
- Deep in My Heart (1954 Film) by Stanley Donen
- There's No Business Like Show Business (1954 Film) by Walter Lang
- The Game of Love (1954 Film) by Claude Autant-Lara
- Young at Heart (1954 Film) by Gordon Douglas
- TV and Radio
Goodman Ace
, p. 27 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, p. 28 -
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Ideas on Film (12 Reviews) Cecile Starr
, pp. 29-30 The Cruel Sea (1953 Film), by Charles Frend
- The Cruel Sea (1953 Film) by Charles Frend
- The Promoter (1952 Film) by Ronald Neame
- The Story of Mandy (1953 Film) by Fred F. Sears and Alexander Mackendrick
- Wherever She Goes (1953 Film) by Michael Gordon#2
- The Magic Garden (1952 Film) by Donald Swanson
- Mahatma Gandhi: Twentieth Century Prophet (1953 Film) by Stanley Neal
- All the King's Men (1949 Film) by Robert Rossen
- The Young and the Damned (1951 Film) by Luis Bunuel
- Mexican Bus Ride (1952 Film) by Luis Bunuel
- Film Without a Name (1948 Film) by Rudolf Jugert
- Spice of Life (1948 Film) by Jean Dreville
- The Seven Deadly Sins (1953 Film) by Yves Allegret, Claude Autant-Lara, and Eduardo De Filippo, ...
- Just Published
John Haverstick
, p. 31 - Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
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Ambitious God (Review) Thomas E. Cooney
, p. 34 Alexander the God, by Robert Payne
- Alexander the God by Robert Payne
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Growing-Up on the Riviera (Review) Jerome Stone
, p. 34 The Demon of Noon, by Gordon Merrick
- The Demon of Noon by Gordon Merrick
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Notes: Readable Astronomy (Review) John Pfeiffer
, p. 35 The Sky and Its Mysteries, by Ernest Agar Beet
- The Sky and Its Mysteries by Ernest Agar Beet
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Pseudo-Science's Past (Review) John Pfeiffer
, p. 35 Astrology and Alchemy: Two Fossil Sciences, by Mark Graubard
- Astrology and Alchemy: Two Fossil Sciences by Mark Graubard
- The Fine Arts
James Thrall Soby
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Advice to a Poet (Review) Edward A. Bloom
, pp. 37-38 Letters to a Young Poet, by Rainer Maria Rilke
- Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
- Literary I.Q., pp. 39-42
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1085, pp. 43-44
- Cover Drawing
Mel Bolden