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December 20, 1969 Issue - 37 Articles- Phoenix Nest
Martin Levin
, pp. 4-9 - Top of My Head
Goodman Ace
, pp. 10-11 - Trade Winds
Jerome Beatty, Jr.
, pp. 12-13 - New Light on the Human Potential
Herbert A. Otto
, pp. 14-17 - The Road to Songmy, p. 18
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, pp. 19-20
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West to the Orient (2 Reviews) Alan Villiers
, pp. 21-22 Magellan's Voyage, by Antonio Pigafetta and R.A. Skelton
- Magellan's Voyage by Antonio Pigafetta and R.A. Skelton
- The Voyage of Magellan by Antonio Pigafetta
- Book Forum, p. 23
Letters from the Readers
- One Thing and Another
John Hutchens
, p. 24 - Your Literary I.Q., p. 25
Personal History
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--- by Lawrence William Jones (Review) , pp. 25-26 - Journal of a Novel by John Steinbeck
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Review Ambassador's Journal, by John Kenneth Galbraith (Review) James MacGregor Burns
, p. 27 - Ambassador's Journal by John Kenneth Galbraith
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Review The Roman Years of Margaret Fuller, by Joseph ... (Review) Glendy Culligan
, p. 27 - The Roman Years of Margaret Fuller by Joseph Jay Deiss
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Books for Young People (16 Reviews) Zena Sutherland
, pp. 28-30 Visions of Sugarplums
- Colors by John J. Reiss
- A Lion in the Meadow by Margaret Mahy
- Broderick by Edward Ormondroyd
- Wolfie by Janet Chenery
- Journey to Jericho by Scott O'Dell
- Along Sandy Trails by Ann Nolan Clark
- My Dear Dolphin by Cynthia de Narvaez
- Children of Appalachia by Peg Shull
- A Single Trail by Karen Rose
- Portrait of Ivan by Paula Fox
- A Community of Men by John Kiddell
- Sounder by William H. Armstrong
- Black Folktales by Julius Lester
- Rogues' Gallery by Walter Brown Gibson
- What Shall We Do Tomorrow? by Mary Hayley Bell
- The Season by William Goldman
Fiction
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--- by Robert Maurer (Review) , p. 31 - Trepleff by MacDonald Harris
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Review The Joke, by Milan Kundera (Review) Vasa D. Mihailovich
, p. 31 - The Joke by Milan Kundera
Literary Crypt
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Review Sick Friends, by Ivan Gold (Review) Peter Wolfe
, p. 32 - Sick Friends by Ivan Gold
The Recent Past
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--- by Richard L. Tobin (5 Reviews) , p. 33 - The Battle for Germany by Hubert Essame
- The Battle for Rome by W.G.F. Jackson
- The Thousand-Mile War by Brian Garfield
- World War II by R. Ernest Dupuy
- Years of Deadly Peril by Henry Hitch Adams
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Review The Transformation of American Foreign Policy,... (Review) Richard J. Walton
, pp. 34-35 - The Transformation of American Foreign Policy by Charles E. Bohlen
- Theater
Henry Hewes
, p. 36 - TV-Radio
Robert Lewis Shayon
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Movies: A Look on the Bright Side (3 Reviews) Arthur Knight
, pp. 38-42 Cactus Flower (1969 Film), by Gene Saks
- Cactus Flower (1969 Film) by Gene Saks
- Gaily, Gaily (1969 Film) by Norman Jewison
- John and Mary (1969 Film) by Peter Yates
- Travel
Wilson Sullivan
, pp. 43-45 - Music
Irving Kolodin
, pp. 46-48 Education in America
- What Is a College For?, p. 49
- Letters to the Education Editor, pp. 50-53
The Challenge of Open Admissions
- Will Everyman Destroy the University?
Timothy S. Healy
, pp. 54-56 - Folklore of Selectivity
Alexander W. Astin
, pp. 57-58 - Fifteen Years of Deliberate Speed
Kenneth B. Clark
, pp. 59-61 - The Court, the Schools, and the Southern Strategy
Gary Orfield
, p. 62 - A View from the Campus
Paul Woodring
, p. 63 - Schools Make News, pp. 64-65
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New Books (7 Reviews) John Calam
, pp. 66-69 The Human Nature of a University, by Robert F. Goheen
- The Human Nature of a University by Robert F. Goheen
- Toward a Phenomenology of Education by J. Gordon Chamberlin
- American Education in Foreign Perspective by Stewart E. Fraser
- Scientific Investigations in Comparative Education by Max A. Eckstein and Harold J. Noah
- Education as a Social Problem by Rudolf Steiner
- The Education Industry by W. Kenneth Richmond
- Soviet Preschool Education, Vol. I by Henry Chauncey
- Wit Twister, pp. 70-77
- Kingsley Double-Crostic no. 1863, pp. 78-80
- Cover
Bruce Owen Nett