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January 14, 1956 Issue - 40 Articles- Trade Winds
Bennett Cerf
, pp. 4-8 - Mr. Nobody's Byline
Robert L. Heilbroner
, pp. 9-10 -
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The Tragi-Comic Indians (Review) John Haverstick
, p. 11 Waiting for the Mahatma, by R.K. Narayan
- Waiting for the Mahatma by R.K. Narayan
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Twain Rarely Met (Review) John Frederick Muehl
, p. 12 Amrita, by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
- Amrita by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
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Ideals and Symbols (Review) Joseph Hitrec
, p. 12 Kumari, by William Buchan
- Kumari by William Buchan
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San Simeon's Great Enigma (Review) Stanley Walker
, p. 13 William Randolph Hearst: A New Appraisal, by John K. Winkler
- William Randolph Hearst: A New Appraisal by John K. Winkler
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Their Own Hands (Review) Oscar Lewis
, p. 14 Vigilante Justice, by Alan Valentine
- Vigilante Justice by Alan Valentine
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Bad Boys and Good Schools (Review) Fred M. Hechinger
, p. 15 How to Get Better Schools, by David B. Dreiman
- How to Get Better Schools by David B. Dreiman
- Literary Crypt, p. 16
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Wanted: Equilibrium (Review) Robert Ulich
, p. 16 Education: The Lost Dimension, by William Roy Niblett
- Education: The Lost Dimension by William Roy Niblett
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A Teacher Quits (Review) Terry Ferrer
, p. 16 Retreat From Learning, by Joan Dunn
- Retreat From Learning by Joan Dunn
- The Joan in All of Us
John Steinbeck
, p. 17 - The Plan of Satis Prasad, pp. 18-19
An Editorial
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
, p. 20 -
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The Movies: Say Documentary and Smile (Review) Arthur Knight
, p. 21 The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955 Film), by Otto Preminger
- The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955 Film) by Otto Preminger
- TV and Radio
Gilbert Seldes
, p. 22 - Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
, p. 23 Mid-Month Recordings
- The Conquest of Jazz
Marshall W. Stearns
, pp. 24-27 - A Buss for Basie
Whitney Balliett
, pp. 28-29 - The New York Scene
Nat Hentoff
, pp. 30-31 - Jazz History in Word and Picture
Irving Kolodin
, p. 32 - Fifty of the Best, p. 33
- The Fine Arts
J.T. Soby
, pp. 34-35 - Ideas on Film
Cecile Starr
, p. 36 - "Porgy and Bess" in Russia
Horace Sutton
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Beyond Self-Sacrifice (Review) Thomas E. Cooney
, p. 39 H.M.S. Ulysses, by Alistair MacLean
- H.M.S. Ulysses by Alistair MacLean
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A Film of Money (Review) Harvey Curtis Webster
, p. 39 Keep the Aspidistra Flying, by George Orwell
- Keep the Aspidistra Flying by George Orwell
- Literary I.Q., p. 40
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When the Germans Rode (Review) Thomas Caldecot Chubb
, p. 40 The Three Legions, by Gregory Solon
- The Three Legions by Gregory Solon
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Five vs. a Town (Review) Harrison Smith
, p. 41 Tender Victory, by Taylor Caldwell
- Tender Victory by Taylor Caldwell
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Notes: War's Torture Chamber (Review) Jerome Stone
, p. 41 The Trumpet Unblown, by William Hoffman
- The Trumpet Unblown by William Hoffman
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Nice Home Town (Review) Jerome Stone
, p. 41 Glenport, Illinois, by Paul Darcy Boles
- Glenport, Illinois by Paul Darcy Boles
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The Juke Racket (Review) Hollis Alpert
, p. 41 Do Re Mi, by Garson Kanin
- Do Re Mi by Garson Kanin
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Tragic Try (Review) Henry L. Bretton
, p. 42 Twenty July, by Constantine FitzGibbon
- Twenty July by Constantine FitzGibbon
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Old Europe Dies (Review) Fritz Stern
, p. 43 The Lamps Went Out in Europe, by Ludwig Reiners
- The Lamps Went Out in Europe by Ludwig Reiners
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Indomitable Negus (Review) Carleton S. Coon
, p. 43 The Lion of Judah Hath Prevailed, by Christine Sandford
- The Lion of Judah Hath Prevailed by Christine Sandford
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Chicago POW: Die Grosse Amerikanische Traum (Review) Thomas E. Cooney
, p. 44 Enemies Are Human, by Reinhold Pabel
- Enemies Are Human by Reinhold Pabel
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The Criminal Record (3 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, pp. 45-46 Scorpion Reef, by Charles Williams
- Scorpion Reef by Charles Williams
- Inspector Maigret and the Dead Girl by Georges Simenon
- Crime for Two by Frances Lockridge and Richard Lockridge
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1138, pp. 47-48
- Cover Photograph
Herman Leonard