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December 1950

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4	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
6-8	Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Magazine covers PDF IMAGES
8-17	Personal and otherwise/Article [various] By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Cosmology; Foreign public opinion; International relations; Korean War, 1950-1953; Rowbotham, Samuel; Tourist trade; Zetetic astronomy (Book) PDF IMAGES
16-17	Personal and otherwise/Article The soft impeachment By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Career as school principal; Correspondence; Discipline of children; Reinke, Harrison L.; 16th century; Ascham, Roger; School discipline; School principals PDF IMAGES
18-20	Letters/Department Letters On One hundred years of Harper's, from October 1950: Letter By Roger Butterfield, Bertha Kessel, and Orvil A. Williamson On Reader, transatlantic, from October 1950: Letter By Harrison Cady and Harold Van Doren On The years of my life, from October 1950: Letter By David M. Dryfoos and John C. Rogers PDF IMAGES
23-31	Article The nature of the universe: Part I. The earth and nearby space By Fred, Sir Hoyle SEE ALSO: Cosmology; Solar system PDF IMAGES
31	Article A New Deal, 1890 SEE ALSO: Card games; New Deal, 1933-1939; Slang PDF IMAGES
32-40	Article Tourist in America By D.W. (Denis William) Brogan SEE ALSO: San Francisco (Calif.); Tourist trade PDF IMAGES
41-46	Fiction Promiscuous unbound: A story By Max Steele PDF IMAGES
47-53	Article A calculated risk in Yugoslavia By Henry Cutler Wolfe SEE ALSO: Career as Yugoslav leader; Tito, Josip Broz; 1945-1980; 1945-1991; Yugoslavia PDF IMAGES
54-57	The easy chair/Article Shop talk By Bernard Augustine De Voto SEE ALSO: Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.); Historians PDF IMAGES
58-66	Article Venezuela booms By Tharon Perkins SEE ALSO: Investments, American; Iron industry and trade; Petroleum industry and trade; Venezuela PDF IMAGES
66	Poem Memorandum to a tired bureaucrat By James Rorty PDF IMAGES
67-69	Article The danger point in taxes By Colin Clark SEE ALSO: Inflation (Finance); Keynes, Maynard; Taxation; Views on inflation PDF IMAGES
70-78	Fiction The exile By Katherine Anne Porter PDF IMAGES
79-85	Article American goods preferred By Fred M. Hechinger SEE ALSO: American books abroad; American influences; Exports PDF IMAGES
85	Poem Boundary By Adrienne Cecile Rich PDF IMAGES
86-97	Article The strangest place in Chicago By John Bartlow Martin SEE ALSO: Chicago (Ill.); Housing; Poor; Tenement houses PDF IMAGES
98	After hours/Article After hours By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Discipline of children; Entertaining; Progressive education PDF IMAGES After hours/Article Flitter, flocking, bump-up, and goop By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Greeting cards PDF IMAGES
100-101	After hours/Article Pink in the flesh By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Headquarters; Proceedings; United Nations; United Nations. General Assembly PDF IMAGES
102-112	New books/Review Between the cocktail party and the gondola By Charles Poore SEE ALSO: A fearful joy (Book); Blandings' way (Book); Schulberg, Budd; Burning bright (Book); Addams, Charles; Hodgins, Eric; Waugh, Evelyn; Hokinson, Helen E. (Helen Elna); Helena (Book); Boswell, James; Steinbeck, John; Cary, Joyce; London journal, 1762-1763 (Book); Monster rally (Book); Lynes, Russell; Snobs: a guidebook to your friends, your enemies, your colleagues, and yourself (Book); The disenchanted (Book); The ladies, God bless 'em! (Book) PDF IMAGES
112-116	New books/Review Books for children: Frankly sentimental By Phyllis McGinley SEE ALSO: Children's literature, American; Sentimentalism in literature PDF IMAGES
116-120	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Macaulay, Rose, Dame; Van Doren, Dorothy; Knight, John; Hale, Nancy; Balchin, Nigel; Kneale, Nigel; The country wife (Book); The sign of Jonah (Book); The story of my psychoanalysis (Book); The world my wilderness (Book); Tomato cain (Book); Who is my neighbor (Book) PDF IMAGES
120	Books in brief/Review Forecast By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: A breath of air (Book); Wilson, Donald Powell; Waters, Ethel; Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott); Stone, Grace Zaring; His eye is on the sparrow (Book); West, Jessamyn; Masters, John; My six convicts (Book); Nightrunners of Bengal (Book); Godden, Rumer; The far side of paradise (Book); The grotto (Book); The witch diggers (Book) PDF IMAGES