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August 1947

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4	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
6-7	Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Death and burial; Eccentrics and eccentricities; Collyer, Homer; Collyer, Langley PDF IMAGES
7-10	Personal and otherwise/Article [various] By Frederick Lewis Allen PDF IMAGES
12	Personal and otherwise/Article Mr. DeVoto gets a hand By John B. Hoben SEE ALSO: De Voto, Bernard Augustine; Career as literary editor, Mark Twain papers PDF IMAGES
13-15	Letters/Department Letters PDF IMAGES
97-106	Article Negotiating with the Russians By James Reston SEE ALSO: 1945-1953; 1945-1991; Negotiation PDF IMAGES
106	Article Congress getting out of hand By James Fenimore Cooper SEE ALSO: Ethics; Legislative power; United States. Congress PDF IMAGES
107-113	Article Wanted: A plane that can slow down By Wynn Laurence LePage SEE ALSO: Airplanes PDF IMAGES
114-120	Article A few fallacies about art By William Mills Ivins SEE ALSO: Art criticism; Expertising; Fallacies (Logic) PDF IMAGES
120	Article Don't give it another thought SEE ALSO: Military art and science; Weapons of mass destruction PDF IMAGES
121-123	Fiction Visitor from Philadelphia By John Bell Clayton PDF IMAGES
124-131	Article What are we afraid of? By Joseph H. Spigelman SEE ALSO: Anxiety; Social prediction PDF IMAGES
132-136	Western half-acre/Article Western half-acre By Thomas Hornsby Ferril SEE ALSO: Colorado; Fishing PDF IMAGES
137-144	Fiction Maybe just a little one By R. Bretnor PDF IMAGES
145-155	Article Steel: The great retreat By Marvin J. Barloon SEE ALSO: Iron ores; Steel industry and trade PDF IMAGES
156-159	The easy chair/Article The easy chair By Bernard Augustine De Voto SEE ALSO: American Mercury (American periodical); De Voto, Bernard Augustine; Career as reporter for American mercury; Sexual behavior; Women college students PDF IMAGES
160-169	Article Why the Navy needs aspirin By John P. (John Phillips) Marquand SEE ALSO: Islands of the Pacific; Military government; Sea life; United States. Navy PDF IMAGES
169-170	Fiction The last days of the machine age By Stanley Edgar Hyman PDF IMAGES
171-178	Fiction Report of a death knell By Hugo Johanson PDF IMAGES
178	Poem Jeremiad By Oscar Williams PDF IMAGES
179-188	Article What Perón is up to By John Herling SEE ALSO: Argentina; Career as president of Argentina; Perón, Juan Domingo; 1943-1955 PDF IMAGES
189-190	After hours/Article After hours By Frederick Lewis Allen PDF IMAGES
190-191	After hours/Article A complicated business By Frederick Lewis Allen PDF IMAGES
191-192	After hours/Article Special family dinner By Frederick Lewis Allen PDF IMAGES
193-200	New books/Review Bright facts and pleasurable fears By Jacques Barzun SEE ALSO: Angels are painted fair (Book); Back to Methuselah (Book); Shaw, Bernard; Blood of vintage (Book); Chambers, Dana; Date with darkness (Book); Detective and mystery stories; Hamilton, Donald; Crispin, Edmund; Gardner, Erle Stanley; Famous stories of code and cipher (Book); Final curtain (Book); Lockridge, Frances; Coxe, George Harmon; Simenon, Georges; Ghost of a chance (Book); How like a god (Book); Bonney, Joseph; Roos, Kelley; Ford, Leslie; Look to the lady (Book); Mathematical recreations (Book); Marsh, Ngaio; Whelton, Paul; Bond, Raymond; Stout, Rex; Lockridge, Richard; Armour, Richard Willard; Rope for an ape (Book); The case of the fan dancer's horse (Book); The Devil at Westease (Book); The fifth key (Book); The first born (Book); The moving toyshop (Book); The woman in black (Book); Think of death (Book); Kyd, Thomas; Sackville-West, V. (Victoria); Ball, W.W. Rouse (Walter William Rouse); Writing light verse (Book) PDF IMAGES
200-201	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Lee, Andrew; Rousset, David; Wiechert, Ernst Emil; Forest of the dead (Book); Scott, Natalie Anderson; News on the air (Book); White, Paul; Prince of foxes (Book); Shellabarger; The indifferent children (Book); The other kingdom (Book); The story of Mrs. Murphy (Book) PDF IMAGES