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July 23, 1955 Issue - 30 Articles- Trade Winds
Alan Green
, p. 4 - Movies Are Better Than the Stage
Hollis Alpert
, pp. 5-6 - The Concentrations of Isaac Newton
Robert Strother
, p. 7 - The Author: Sloan Wilson
Bernard Kalb
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Captive of the 5:31 (Review) James Kelly
, p. 8 The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit, by Sloan Wilson
- The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit by Sloan Wilson
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Penetrating the Peasant's Life (Review) Horace Gregory
, p. 9 The Earth, by Emile Zola
- The Earth by Emile Zola
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The Petrified Republic (Review) Walter Millis
, p. 10 France Against Herself, by Herbert Luethy
- France Against Herself by Herbert Luethy
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Napoleon's Little Nephew (Review) Paul H. Beik
, p. 11 Louis Napoleon and the Second Empire, by J.M. Thompson
- Louis Napoleon and the Second Empire by J.M. Thompson
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Kneeside Reminiscences (Review) John T. Winterich
, p. 12 Grandfather Stories, by Samuel Hopkins Adams
- Grandfather Stories by Samuel Hopkins Adams
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Dauntless Demirep (Review) Helen Beal Woodward
, p. 13 The Game of Hearts, by Lesley Blanch and Harriette Wilson
- The Game of Hearts by Lesley Blanch and Harriette Wilson
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Suffering Spirit (Review) Lucy Freeman
, p. 14 Report to the Creator, by Jerome Ellison
- Report to the Creator by Jerome Ellison
- Baiting the Hook by the Book
John Tyler Bonner
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Our Man-Made Environments (Review) Walter Creese
, p. 16 American Skyline, by Christopher Tunnard and Henry Hope Reed
- American Skyline by Christopher Tunnard and Henry Hope Reed
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Our Frame Buildings: Age of the Shingle (Review) Wayne Andrews
, p. 17 The Shingle Style and the Stick Style, by Vincent J. Scully, Jr.
- The Shingle Style and the Stick Style by Vincent J. Scully, Jr.
- Europe Needs No Babying
Rene d'Harnoncourt
, pp. 18-19 An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 20
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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The Criminal Record (17 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, p. 22 Asking for Trouble, by Joe Rayter
- Asking for Trouble by Joe Rayter
- Full House by Rex Stout
- Widows' Plight by Ruth Fenisong
- Beast in View by Margaret Millar
- The Hidden Grave by Peter Hardin
- The Broken Doll by Jack Webb
- The Judge and His Hangman by Friedrich Durrenmatt
- The Best Detective Stories of the Year, 1955 by David C. Cooke
- Moonmilk and Murder by George Bagby
- The Tooth and the Nail by William Sanborn Ballinger
- Hell Is a City by William Ard
- The Pinned Man by George Griswold
- The Woman in the Case by Edgar Lustgarten
- Grim Grow the Lilacs by Marion Randolph
- The Evil of the Day by Thomas Sterling
- United in Crime by H. Montgomery Hyde
- Room for Murder by Doris Miles Disney
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The Movies: Man's Second-Best Friend (2 Reviews) Hollis Alpert
, p. 23 The Shrike (1955 Film), by Jose Ferrer
- The Shrike (1955 Film) by Jose Ferrer
- House of Bamboo (1955 Film) by Samuel Fuller
- Literary I.Q., p. 23
- TV and Radio
Goodman Ace
, pp. 24-25 - Literary Crypt, p. 26
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Notes: Dream World on 23rd St. (Review) Jerome Stone
, p. 27 In a Farther Country, by William Goyen
- In a Farther Country by William Goyen
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Jews in the Holocaust (Review) Horace Sutton
, p. 27 The Last Temptation, by Joseph Viertel
- The Last Temptation by Joseph Viertel
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Love in Old Persia (Review) Ann F. Wolfe
, p. 27 The Carmelite, by Elgin Groseclose
- The Carmelite by Elgin Groseclose
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Books for Young People (13 Reviews) Frances Lander Spain
, pp. 28-29 A Little Oven, by Eleanor Estes
- A Little Oven by Eleanor Estes
- John Rattling-Gourd of Big Cove by Corydon Bell
- The Duchess Bakes a Cake by Virginia Kahl
- The Sword and the Spirit by Delight Ansley
- The Secret River by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
- Switch on the Night by Ray Bradbury
- Best Friends by Mary Bard
- Deer River Raft by Elizabeth Hubbard Lansing
- Buddy and the Old Pro by John R. Tunis
- Slim Green by Louise Dyer Harris and Norman Dyer Harris
- Susan Cornish by Rebecca Caudill
- Green Door to the Sea by Erick Berry
- How the Animals Eat by Millicent E. Selsam
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Souped-Up Pater: Bouncing Biddle (Review) Allen Churchill
, p. 30 My Philadelphia Father, by Cordelia Drexel Biddle
- My Philadelphia Father by Cordelia Drexel Biddle
- A Passionate Commissar to His Love
Peter Viereck
, pp. 31-34 - Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1113, pp. 35-36
- Cover Drawing, After a Photo by Philippe Halsman
Hal McIntosh