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May 1950

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4	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
6	Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Educational assistance, American PDF IMAGES Personal and otherwise/Article The pop heard round the world By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: American influences; Coca Cola (Trademark); Cola drinks PDF IMAGES
10-21	Personal and otherwise/Article [various] PDF IMAGES
22-28	Letters/Department Letters On American landscape III, from March 1950: Letter By Donald Irving Bartholomew PDF IMAGES
31-39	Article The second Eisenhower boom By Richard Halworth Rovere SEE ALSO: Career as presidential candidate; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David); 1945-1953; 1952- PDF IMAGES
39	Poem Wordsworth refuted By Cecil C. Eckles PDF IMAGES
40-50	Article The Catholic Church in America By D.W. (Denis William) Brogan SEE ALSO: Catholic Church; 1945-1960; Protestant churches PDF IMAGES
51-59	Article Hollywood faces the fifties: Part II. Battle over television By John Houseman SEE ALSO: Motion picture industry; Motion pictures and television; Television broadcasting; Television viewers PDF IMAGES
60-63	The easy chair/Article Wanted, an umpire By Bernard Augustine De Voto SEE ALSO: Authors; Bergler, Edmund; Listening with the third ear (Book); Psychoanalysis and literature; The writer and psychoanalysis (Book); Reik, Theodor PDF IMAGES
64-69	Fiction The beautiful Mô By George Howe PDF IMAGES
70-74	Article Lincoln never said that By Albert A. (Albert Alexander) Woldman SEE ALSO: Lincoln, Abraham; Errors, inventions, etc.; Errors, Popular; Quotations; Spurious and doubtful works PDF IMAGES
74	Article Due notice to the AMA By D.W (Daniel Webster) Cathell SEE ALSO: Physician and patient PDF IMAGES
75-80	Article Railroads on the wrong track By Herbert Askwith SEE ALSO: Fares PDF IMAGES
80-81	Poem Measures for song and dance By Katherine Anne Porter PDF IMAGES
82-85	Article Tourist in England By Osbert, Sir Lancaster SEE ALSO: Tourist trade PDF IMAGES
86-95	Fiction Full circle By Bentz Plagemann PDF IMAGES
96-100	Article Heigh ho, silver By Morris E. Garnsey SEE ALSO: Government policy; Silver PDF IMAGES
100	Poem Remembering a red brick wall in Rensselaer By Thomas Hornsby Ferril PDF IMAGES
101-107	Article At my wit's beginning By Fred Schwed SEE ALSO: Childhood and youth; Schwed, Fred; Male friendship PDF IMAGES
107	Article Congressional investigation, 1778 By George Washington SEE ALSO: Correspondence; Washington, George; Governmental investigations PDF IMAGES
108-109	Collection A middle-aged man's garden of verses By Peter De Vries PDF IMAGES Poem Some improbable creatures By Peter De Vries PDF IMAGES Poem Some improbable plants By Peter De Vries PDF IMAGES
109	Poem Rigmarole By Peter De Vries PDF IMAGES Poem Obituary for an insurance broker By Peter De Vries PDF IMAGES Poem Rank By Peter De Vries PDF IMAGES Poem Query By Peter De Vries PDF IMAGES Poem No boost for Proust By Peter De Vries PDF IMAGES Poem Two worlds note By Peter De Vries PDF IMAGES Poem Future inscription By Peter De Vries PDF IMAGES
110-111	After hours/Article After hours By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: National Book Awards PDF IMAGES
111-112	After hours/Article Feast of death By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Advertising copy; Cockroaches; Control PDF IMAGES
112-113	After hours/Article How are your connections? By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Exhibitions; Trade shows PDF IMAGES
114-123	New books/Review Fever chart for novelists By Richard Halworth Rovere SEE ALSO: Comfort, Alex; De Voto, Bernard Augustine; Willingham, Calder; Jackson, Charles; Criticism; Editor to author (Book); Geraldine Bradshaw (Book); Kerouac, Jack; Winsor, Kathleen; Trilling, Lionel; Perkins, Maxwell E. (Maxwell Evarts); Star money (Book); The liberal imagination (Book); The novel and our time (Book); The sunnier side (Book); The town and the country (Book); The twin adventures (Book); The world of fiction (Book); Saroyan, William PDF IMAGES
123-127	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Forester, C.S.; Richter, Conrad; Ewen, David; Eye witness (Book); Coxe, George Harmon; Sylvester, Harry; Green, Henry; Hie to the hunters (Book); Velikovsky, Immanuel; Stuart, Jesse; Chute, Marchette Gaylord; Mr. Midshipman Hornblower (Book); Nothing (Book); Of men and mountains (Book); Bottome, Phyllis; Shakespeare of London (Book); The golden girl (Book); The story of Irving Berlin (Book); The town (Book); Under the skin (Book); Douglas, William O. (William Orville); Worlds in collision (Book) PDF IMAGES