Harper's Magazine: July 1961

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July 1961

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

	Illustration [Cover art] By Ben Robinson PDF IMAGES
4-8	Letters/Department Letters On The good slum schools, from April 1961: Letter By “The Editors” Letter By Debbi Purvis On The kingdom of silence, from May 1961: Letter By L. Esteves Fernandes Letter By “The Editors” Letter By Ross McKee On Everything's up-to-date in Texas . . . but me, from May 1961: Letter By Helen Yenne On The pitchman, from May 1961: Letter By Vern L. Bullough On The public mood, from May 1961: Letter By “Name Withheld” On Death of a writer, from May 1961: Letter By John Cournos On Exigencies of eighty, from May 1961: Letter By M.J. Castleman On The place of mystery in the life of the mind, from May 1961: Letter By Noel P. Conlon Letter By Ward Moore PDF IMAGES
10-13	The editor's easy chair/Article Point of no return? . . . a puzzled report from Yugoslavia (part I) By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Career as Yugoslavia president; Ethnology; Tito, Josip Broz; 1945-1992; Yugoslavia PDF IMAGES
14-16	After hours/Article My invasion of Marseilles By Joshua Logan SEE ALSO: Fanny (Motion picture); Logan, Joshua; Pagnol, Marcel; Marseille; Marseille (France); Motion pictures; Motion pictures, American; Production and direction PDF IMAGES
21-26	Article A warning to Wall Street amateurs By Peter B. Bart SEE ALSO: Speculation; Stock exchanges; Wall Street PDF IMAGES
27-30	Fiction Summer is another country: A story By Christine Weston PDF IMAGES
31-38	Article A plan for revolution in Latin America By Peter Ferdinand Drucker SEE ALSO: Economic assistance, American; Investments, Foreign; Latin America; 1948-1980; 1961-1963; Pan-Americanism PDF IMAGES
39-44	Article New York is different By Marion K. Sanders SEE ALSO: Mayors; 1951-; Politics, Practical; Women in politics PDF IMAGES
45-52	Article “Realism” in the American theatre By Mary McCarthy SEE ALSO: American drama; Miller, Arthur; Criticism and interpretation; Drama; O'Neill, Eugene; Realism in literature; Stories, plots, etc.; Technique; Williams, Tennessee PDF IMAGES
53-57	Article Quebec's revolt against the Catholic schools By Miriam Chapin SEE ALSO: Anti-clericalism; Catholic universities and colleges; Educational change; Montréal; 1960; Québec (Province) PDF IMAGES
58-61	Article “The footnote-and-mouth disease” By Helene Hanff SEE ALSO: Bibliography; Career in law; Livingston, Edward; Errors, inventions, etc.; Historiography; Methodology PDF IMAGES
61	Poem God opens his mail By Larry Rubin PDF IMAGES
62-69	Article The search for William E. Hinds By Walter Prescott Webb SEE ALSO: Biography; Career in philanthropy; Frontier and pioneer life; Historians; Philanthropists; Portraits; Rural children; Texas, West; Webb, Walter Prescott; Hinds, William E. PDF IMAGES
67	Poem Vermont By John Updike PDF IMAGES
72-81	Article The new vision in architecture By Robin Boyd SEE ALSO: Architecture, Modern; Functionalism (Architecture); International style (Architecture); Organic architecture PDF IMAGES
82-87	Article Teachers College: An extinct volcano? By Miriam Borgenicht SEE ALSO: Aims and objectives; Curricula; Educational sociology; Teachers; Training of PDF IMAGES
88-90	Public and personal/Article Old Junior's progress—from prep school to severance pay By William Smith White SEE ALSO: College graduates; Parent and adult child; Young men PDF IMAGES
91-99	The new books/Article Summer fiction: Steinbeck, Silone, and some women on the loose By Paul Murphy Pickrel SEE ALSO: A shooting star (Book); Breakdown (Book); Clem Anderson (Book); O'Connor, Edwin; Brook, Ian; Silone, Ignazio; Williams, Jay; Jimmy Riddle (Book); Bratby, John; Steinbeck, John; Cassill, R.V. (Ronald Verlin); Grau, Shirley Ann; The edge of sadness (Book); The forger (Book); The fox and the camellias (Book); The house on Coliseum Street (Book); The winter of our discontent (Book); Stegner, Wallace Earle PDF IMAGES
99-101	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: A month of Sundays (Book); A nation of sheep (Book); Neame, Alan; All the summer days (Book); Communication among social bees (Book); Vittorini, Elio; Foreign aid: our tragic experiment (Book); Keene, Frances; Kronenberger, Louis; Lindauer, Martin; Calmer, Ned; The adventures of Maud Noakes (Book); The dark and the light (Book); Loeber, Thomas S. (Thomas Stanton); Lederer, William J. PDF IMAGES
101	Books in brief/Review Forecast By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: A matter of life and death (Book); McCullers, Carson; Luce, Clare Boothe; Clock without hands (Book); “Dear Mr. G—”; the biography of Clark Gable (Book); Franny and Zooey (Book); Tracy, Honor; Salinger, J.D. (Jerome David); Garceau, Jean; Knowles, John; Morning at Antibes (Book); Season of mists (Book); The Shark Rock mission (Book); Sapieha, Virgilia PDF IMAGES
102-104	Music in the round/Review The new Tristan By Discus SEE ALSO: Mill, Arnold van; Nilsson, Birgit; Uhl, Fritz; Culshaw, John; Performances; Recording and reproducing; Resnik, Regina; Wagner, Richard; Solti, Georg, Sir; Sound; Krause, Tom; Tristan und Isolde (Sound recording); Vienna Philharmonia PDF IMAGES
104	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES Jazz notes/Review Throwback By Eric Larrabee SEE ALSO: Civil rights demonstrations; Jazz; Roach, Max; Music and society; 1961-1970; Brown, Oscar; We insist! “Freedom now suite” (Sound recording) PDF IMAGES