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February 1954

CONTENTS
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	Illustration [Cover art] By John Groth SEE ALSO: Korea; Portraits; Rhee, Syngman PDF IMAGES
4-7	Advertising Supplement Building prosperity through world trade By Eugene Holman SEE ALSO: International trade; Tariff PDF IMAGES
8-10	Letters/Department Letters On The big picture, from November 1953: Note/correction PDF IMAGES
12-17	The easy chair/Article Parks and pictures By Bernard Augustine De Voto SEE ALSO: Anniversaries, etc.; De Voto, Bernard Augustine; Colorado; Colorado River; Columbia University; Dinosaur National Monument (Colo. and Utah); Fees; Flood dams and reservoirs; Kouwenhoven, John Atlee; Management; 1953-1961; National parks and reserves; New York (New York) in art; Portraits; The Columbia historical portrait of New York (Book); Utah PDF IMAGES
18-22	Personal and otherwise/Article The know-how we haven't got By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Imperialism PDF IMAGES
22-23	Personal and otherwise/Article Three prize winners By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Awards; West, Jessamyn; Rugel, Miriam; O. Henry Memorial Prize; Wallace, Robert; Short stories, American PDF IMAGES
23	Personal and otherwise/Article Man leashes dog By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Amarillo PDF IMAGES Personal and otherwise/Article Grandpa was subversive By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Civil service positions; Confederate States of America. Army; Legislative hearings; Veterans PDF IMAGES
27-34	Article Syngman Rhee: The free man's burden By Frank Gibney SEE ALSO: Career in Korean politics; Diplomatic and consular service, American; Diplomatic history; Korea; Korean War, 1950-1953; 1953-1961; Rhee, Syngman PDF IMAGES
35-41	Article Unjustified surgery By Greer Williams SEE ALSO: Generative organs, Female; Medical ethics; Surgery; Surgery, Unnecessary PDF IMAGES
42-43	Collection Three fables of La Fontaine PDF IMAGES Poem The shepherd and the sea By Jean de La Fontaine and Marianne Moore (Trans.) PDF IMAGES Poem The pot of clay and the pot of iron By Jean de La Fontaine and Marianne Moore (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
43	Poem The coach and the fly By Jean de La Fontaine and Marianne Moore (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
44-51	Article Tennessee preachers and the demon rum By Marshall Morgan SEE ALSO: Liquor laws; Politics, Practical; Prohibitionists PDF IMAGES
52-60	Fiction The wanton troopers: A story By Max Steele PDF IMAGES
61-67	Collection Unexpected evidence on foreign trade PDF IMAGES Article What foreign trade means to Indiana By Carroll Kilpatrick SEE ALSO: Foreign trade and employment; International trade; 1945-1960 PDF IMAGES
64-67	Article How I sell to America By H.A. Hartley SEE ALSO: Foreign economic relations; High-fidelity sound systems; Industrialists; International trade; Marketing PDF IMAGES
68-75	Article Settling the colonel's hash By Mary McCarthy SEE ALSO: Criticism; McCarthy, Mary; Symbolism in literature PDF IMAGES
75	Article No stars fell on Georgia By Dora Byron SEE ALSO: Atlanta; Career in politics; Clement, Rufus; School elections PDF IMAGES
76-81	Article The Berlitz affair By Emily Kimbrough SEE ALSO: Italian language PDF IMAGES
82-90	Article The Germans: Their cause and cure By Milton Sanford Mayer SEE ALSO: Cold War; 1953-1961; National characteristics, German PDF IMAGES
91	After hours/Article Out of the ashes By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Phoenix Theater (New York, New York); Repertory theater PDF IMAGES After hours/Article Opera By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Metropolitan Opera (New York, New York); Opera audiences; Performances; Milanov, Zinka PDF IMAGES After hours/Article Hands across By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Foreign public opinion, English PDF IMAGES
92-94	After hours/Article TV for tomorrow By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Inventors; Cage, John M.; Knowledge—Television projection; Receivers and reception; Television PDF IMAGES
94	After hours/Article Communication By Gilbert Highet SEE ALSO: Errors, inventions, etc.; Historical films; The robe (Motion picture) PDF IMAGES
95-98	The new books/Review Darkness and light divide the course of time By Gilbert Highet SEE ALSO: Gingrich, Arnold; Gracián y Morales, Baltasar; Doughty, Charles Montagu; Taylor, Deems; Domenico Scarlatti (Book); White, E.B. (Elwyn Brooks); Legrand, Edy; Welty, Eudora; Hutchinson, G. Evelyn (George Evelyn); Highet, Gilbert; Wells, H.W.; Reynolds, James; James Reynolds' Ireland (Book); Thurber, James; Giono, Jean; Griffin, Jonathan; Walton, L.B.; Thompson, Morton; 1001 poems of mankind (Book); Not as a stranger (Book); Bixler, Paul Howard; Rahv, Philip; Wylie, Philip; Portraits; Kirkpatrick, Ralph; Hutchins, Robert Maynard; Beaton, Cecil Walter Hardy, Sir; The Antioch Review anthology (Book); The Esquire treasury (Book); The glass of fashion (Book); The horseman on the roof (Book); The itinerant ivory tower (Book); The new Partisan reader (Book); The one-track mind (Book); The oracle (Book); The ponder heart (Book); The second tree from the corner (Book); The University of Utopia (Book); Thurber country (Book); Tomorrow! (Book); Travels in Arabia Deserta (Book); Phillips, William PDF IMAGES
99-100	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: A treasury of hymns (Book); Garve, Andrew; Glemser, Bernard; Cress Delehanty (Book); Simon, Henry W.(Henry William); De Hartog, Jan; West, Jessamyn; Love is a place (Book); Bridgman, Margaret; Leiper, Maria; Halsman, Philippe; Piccoli (Book); The blow at the heart (Book); The Cuckoo Line affair (Book); The little ark (Book) PDF IMAGES
100	Books in brief/Review Forecast By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Boldness be my friend (Book); God and my country (Book); God's country and mine (Book); Arnow, Harriette Louisa Simpson; Barzun, Jacques; Kantor, MacKinlay; Sharp, Margery; Pape, Richard; Lamkin, Speed; Eliot, T.S. (Thomas Stearns); The confidential clerk (Book); The dollmaker (Book); The Easter egg hunt (Book); The gypsy in the parlor (Book) PDF IMAGES
102-104	The new recordings/Review Your own portable recording By Edward Tatnall Canby SEE ALSO: Chicago Symphony; Haydn: Symphony #44 (“Trauer Symphonie”); Symphony #49 (“La Passione”) (Sound recording); Scherchen, Hermann; Italian classical symphonists (Sound recording); Iturbi, Jose; Krips, Josef; Haydn, Joseph; London Symphony; Magnetic recorders and recording; Mozart: Symphony #38 (“Prague”); Symphony #34 (Sound recording); Mozart: Symphony #40. Haydn: Symphony #93 (“Oxford”) (Sound recording); Mozart: Two-piano concerto #10; Piano concerto #20 in D minor (Sound recording); Jenkins, Newell; Kubelík, Rafael; Recording and reproducing; Sound; Vienna State Opera Orchestra; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus PDF IMAGES