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May 1960

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

	Illustration [Cover art] By Dick Schiffer PDF IMAGES
4-12	Letters/Department Letters On How to choose a psychiatrist, from March 1960: Letter By Ronald C. Johnson Letter By “The Editors” Letter By Nathaniel S. Lehrman On The non-conformist and the gorillas, from March 1960: Letter By Rachelle Marshall On How Stalin ruined the American Communist Party, from March 1960: Letter By John Lind Letter By Hyman Lumer Letter By Charles S. Provost On Two millionaires, two senators, and a Faubus, from March 1960: Letter By Griffin Smith Letter By Louis E. Lomax On The corpse on horseback, from March 1960: Letter By Allan R. (Allan Rucker) Bosworth PDF IMAGES
9	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
14-23	The easy chair/Article But is it deductible? By Ralph Lee Smith SEE ALSO: Income tax deductions for charitable contributions; Nonprofit organizations; United States. Internal Revenue Service PDF IMAGES
24-28	After hours/Article A “little theatre” goes a long way By Russell Lynes SEE ALSO: Goldoni, Carlo; Italian drama (Comedy); The servant of two masters (Play) PDF IMAGES
28-29	After hours/Article Eating towns By Charles Einstein SEE ALSO: Cookery, American; Cookery (Seafood); Ethnic restaurants PDF IMAGES
31-35	Article Eisenhower and the new President [(the first of two articles)] By Richard Halworth Rovere SEE ALSO: Career as U.S. president; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David); Executive power; 1953-1961 PDF IMAGES
35	Poem After I wake up By Hilary Corke PDF IMAGES
36-41	Article The Procal: His habits and habitat By Cynthia Lindsay SEE ALSO: Los Angeles (Calif.); Population PDF IMAGES
41	Notice Politics for a new generation By John Fischer SEE ALSO: 1953-1961 PDF IMAGES
42-47	Article Harold Arlen: The secret music maker By William Knowlton Zinsser SEE ALSO: Career as composer; Composers; Arlen, Harold; Musical films; Musicals; Popular music; Writing and publishing PDF IMAGES
48-54	Article The new Africa: A guide and a proposal By Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing) Stevenson SEE ALSO: Africa; Colonization; Economic assistance, American; 1945-1960; Pan-Africanism PDF IMAGES Collection The new Africa By Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing) Stevenson PDF IMAGES
53	Article Books for Africans By Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing) Stevenson SEE ALSO: Africa; American books abroad; Textbooks for foreign speakers PDF IMAGES
55-61	Fiction Women must weep: A story By Hazel Heckman PDF IMAGES
60	Poem Dr. Fatt, instructor By Donald Hall PDF IMAGES
62-63	Poem Cadetta—C&S By Thomas Hornsby Ferril PDF IMAGES
64-70	Article The biggest office building yet . . . worse luck By Edgar Kaufmann SEE ALSO: Buildings, structures, etc.; Career in architecture; Career in real estate; Wolfson, Erwin S.; Belluschi, Pietro; Public architecture; Skyscrapers; Gropius, Walter PDF IMAGES
70	Article And call it alias Jimmy Valentine's Day? SEE ALSO: Appreciation—Humor; International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America; Hoffa, James R. (James Riddle); Newark PDF IMAGES
71-72	Article Stop picking on Edward Taylor! By Hayes B. Jacobs SEE ALSO: American poetry; Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Criticism and interpretation—Humor; Taylor, Edward PDF IMAGES
73-84	Article The strange ethics of the ethical drug industry By Alek Aron Rozental SEE ALSO: Corrupt practices; Drugs; Legislative hearings; Pharmaceutical industry; Prices PDF IMAGES
86-92	Public and personal/Article Influentials anonymous By William Smith White SEE ALSO: Career as political consultant; Clifford, Clark M.; Raskin, Hy; Rowe, Jim; 1953-1961; 1960; Political consultants; Corcoran, Thomas G. PDF IMAGES
93-101	The new books/Review Private life among the foreigners, Americans, and criminals By Paul Murphy Pickrel SEE ALSO: A garden of cucumbers (Book); An American romance (Book); Jacobson, Dan; Bell, Daniel; Eating people is wrong (Book); Pawel, Ernst; Evidence of love (Book); Tomasi di Lampedusa, Giuseppe; Koning, Hans; In the absence of magic (Book); Vilallonga, José Luis de; Bradbury, Malcolm; Del Castillo, Michel; Tyler, Poyntz; Thompson, Sally; The disinherited (Book); The end of ideology (Book); The keener love (Book); The leopard (Book); The man of blood (Book) PDF IMAGES
101-104	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: A choice of heaven (Book); A study of murder (Book); Sillitoe, Alan; Fadiman, Clifton; Wilson, Colin; Copey of Harvard: a biography of Charles Townsend Copeland (Book); Karr, E.R.; Adams, J. Donald; Scott, J.M.; Guttmacher, Manfred S. (Manfred Schanfarber); Ritual in the dark (Book); Palmer, Stuart; The lifetime reading plan (Book); The loneliness of the long distance runner (Book); The mind of the murderer (Book); The rollicking shore (Book) PDF IMAGES
104	Books in brief/Review Forecast By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Alaska: 49th state, land of challenge, land of opportunity (Book); Kinross, Patrick Balfour, Baron; Mangone, Gerard J.; Cleveland, Harlan; Kursh, Harry; Adams, John Clarke; The innocents at home: a visit to the U.S.A. (Book); The overseas American (Book) PDF IMAGES
105-108	Music in the round/Review Funeral march of the marionettes By Discus SEE ALSO: Composers; Criticism and interpretation; Shostakovich, Dmitriæi Dmitrievich; Music; Sabalevksy; Prokofieff, Sergey; The flaming angel (Sound recording); Vienna State Opera Orchestra; War and peace (Sound recording); Jansen, Werner PDF IMAGES Music in the round/Review And also . . . By Discus SEE ALSO: Harasiewicz, Adam; Galliera, Alceo; Beethoven: Piano concerto #3 (Sound recording); Chopin: Sonata in B flat minor, and other piano music (Sound recording); Arrau, Claudio; Chopin, Frédéric; Beethoven, Ludwig van; Performances; Philharmonia Orchestra PDF IMAGES
109	Jazz notes/Review Joke By Eric Larrabee SEE ALSO: Impostors and imposture; Jazz; 1951-1960 PDF IMAGES