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January 15, 1955 Issue - 38 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
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The Literary Sampler (2 Reviews) , pp. 9-10 The Pleasure Is Mine, by Mircea Vasiliu
- The Pleasure Is Mine by Mircea Vasiliu
- Man on Earth by Jacquetta Hawkes
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"The World of Albert Schweitzer" (Review) Eugene Exman
, pp. 11-15 The World of Albert Schweitzer, by Erica Anderson and Eugene Exman
- The World of Albert Schweitzer by Erica Anderson and Eugene Exman
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Hypnotic Days at Montefort (Review) Walter Havighurst
, p. 16 A World of Love, by Elizabeth Bowen
- A World of Love by Elizabeth Bowen
- The Author: Elizabeth Bowen
Bernard Kalb
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Flowering Humanity (Review) Harvey Curtis Webster
, p. 17 The Goodly Seed, by John Wyllie
- The Goodly Seed by John Wyllie
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Flourishing Orcs (Review) Louis J. Halle
, p. 17 The Fellowship of the Ring, by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
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Suspense, Subtle and Devious (Review) Harrison Smith
, p. 18 Pray for a Brave Heart, by Helen MacInnes
- Pray for a Brave Heart by Helen MacInnes
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Cerebral Mechanics (Review) Henry Viets
, p. 19 The Human Brain, by John E. Pfeiffer
- The Human Brain by John E. Pfeiffer
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Climate for Everyone (2 Reviews) Ivan Ray Tannehill
, p. 20 Our American Weather, by George H.T. Kimble
- Our American Weather by George H.T. Kimble
- Sun, Sea, and Sky by Irving P. Krick and Roscoe Fleming
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The World of Wood (Review) Paul B. Sears
, p. 20 Timber in Your Life, by Arthur H. Carhart
- Timber in Your Life by Arthur H. Carhart
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Epistolary Peak (Review) James L. Clifford
, p. 21 Horace Walpole's Correspondence with Sir Horace Mann, by W.S. Lewis, Warren Hunting Smi...
- Horace Walpole's Correspondence with Sir Horace Mann by W.S. Lewis, Warren Hunting Smith, and George L. Lam, ...
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Life-Size Lawrence (Review) Mary Freeman
, p. 22 The Intelligent Heart, by Harry T. Moore
- The Intelligent Heart by Harry T. Moore
- Guides for Shutterbugs
John Wolbarst
, p. 23 - The Miracle of Lambarene
J. Seelye Bixler
, p. 24 A Guest Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 25
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Miraculous Family (Review) Michael Steinberg
, p. 26 The Bach Family, by Karl Geiringer
- The Bach Family by Karl Geiringer
- Literary I.Q., p. 27
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Yankee Composer (Review) Bernard Herrmann
, p. 27 Charles Ives and His Music, by Henry Cowell and Sidney Cowell
- Charles Ives and His Music by Henry Cowell and Sidney Cowell
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Ballet Notes (3 Reviews) Rosalyn Krokover
, pp. 28-29 Basic Ballet, by William Walters English
- Basic Ballet by William Walters English
- Ballet in Action by Paul Himmel and Walter Terry
- Ballet Panorama by Baron Nahun and Arnold L. Haskell
- Seeing Things
John Mason Brown
, p. 30 On the Crest of the Waves
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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The Movies: Bad, Biblical, Bilious (3 Reviews) Kenneth Coyte
, p. 32 Vera Cruz (1954 Film), by Robert Aldrich
- Vera Cruz (1954 Film) by Robert Aldrich
- The Silver Chalice (1954 Film) by Victor Saville
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea~~Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1954 Film) by Richard Fleischer
- TV and Radio
Gilbert Seldes
, p. 33 - Literary Crypt, p. 33
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Life's Stuff: Jews in Boston (Review) Harold U. Ribalow
, p. 34 The Sun at Noon, by Charles Angoff
- The Sun at Noon by Charles Angoff
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The Criminal Record (12 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, p. 34 Conjurer's Coffin, by Guy Cullingford
- Conjurer's Coffin by Guy Cullingford
- The Butcher's Wife by Owen Cameron
- Inspector Maigret and the Killers by Georges Simenon
- Murder Without Regret by E. Louise Cushing
- To Find a Killer by Lionel White
- Man with a Background of Flames by Montagu Slater
- Impact of Evidence by Carol Carnac
- Corpse and Robbers by D. Stapleton
- Vidocq: A Biography by Philip John Stead
- The Black Italian by Selwyn Jepson
- The Big Money by Harold Q. Masur
- The Commencement Day Murders by Louise McKnight Floyd
Mid-Month Recordings
- Jazz in the Mid-Fifties
John S. Wilson
, p. 35 - Mr. Phelp's Cows
Marvin Barrett
, pp. 36-37 - Recordings Reports: Jazz On LPs, p. 38
- A Five-Foot Shelf of Jazz on LP
Wilder Hobson
, pp. 39-40 - Monks in the Marketplace
Whitney Balliett
, p. 41
- Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
, pp. 42-43 - Just Published
John Haverstick
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Books for Young People (9 Reviews) Frances Lander Spain
, p. 46 The Horn that Stopped the Band, by Arthur H. Parsons, Jr.
- The Horn that Stopped the Band by Arthur H. Parsons, Jr.
- Jenny's Birthday Book by Esther Averill
- Fish Head by Jean Fritz
- Justin Morgan Had a Horse by Marguerite Henry
- The First Book of Dolls by Helen Hoke
- Story of the Kite by Harry Edward Neal
- Family Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
- All About the Wonders of Chemistry by Ira Maximilian Freeman
- All About Language by Mario Pei
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Hardy Perennial (Review) Maria Cimino
, pp. 47-50 Grimm's Tales, by Helen Sewell, Madeleine Gekiere, and Jacob W. Grimm, ...
- Grimm's Tales by Helen Sewell, Madeleine Gekiere, and Jacob W. Grimm, ...
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1086, pp. 51-52
- Cover Photograph
Erica Anderson