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January 1964

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	Illustration [Cover art] By Janet Halverson SEE ALSO: Cribs (Children's furniture) PDF IMAGES
6-12	Letters/Department Letters On The multiversity, from November 1963: Letter By James M. Powell Letter By Allen G. Siple On How not to integrate the schools, from November 1963: Letter By Frances B. Stonaker Letter By Amelia Nugent Letter By Sonya Bradley Letter By Stanley R. Lisser On How businessmen can fight “big government”—and win, from November 1963: Letter By Everett M. Kassalow Letter By John T. Piper On Days and nights in Texas, from November 1963: Letter By Louis A. Belmont Letter By John A. Wanta Letter By Michael McLeaish Letter By Bert Clayton Letter By Carolyn Male On Mrs. Roosevelt does a TV commercial, from November 1963: Letter By Harry Salpeter On Gospel, from September 1963: Letter By Gwendolyn Z. Johnson On An astronomer's rejoinder, from December 1963: Letter By V.A. Bailey PDF IMAGES
16-22	The easy chair/Article How to save money: An open letter to Congressman John J. Rooney By Henry Serrano Villard SEE ALSO: Appropriations and expenditures; Diplomatic and consular service, American; Diplomats; United States. Dept. of State PDF IMAGES
19	Notice First award in science—the second time By John Fischer SEE ALSO: American periodicals; Awards; Correspondence; Wooldridge, Dean E.; Sherburne, E.G., Jr. PDF IMAGES
24-28	After hours/Article My three pubs By Gabriel Fielding SEE ALSO: Bars (Drinking establishments) PDF IMAGES
31-37	Article Reducing the hazards of birth By Allan C. Barnes SEE ALSO: Abnormalities, Human; Childbirth; Complications; Contraception; Labor (Obstetrics); Prenatal care; -Statistics PDF IMAGES
37	Poem Azores By John Updike PDF IMAGES
38-40	Article A living doll By Robert Wallace SEE ALSO: Dolls; Gifts PDF IMAGES
41-45	Article What is a Jew? By Morris Adler SEE ALSO: Identity; Jews; Judaism PDF IMAGES
46-53	Article Fort Hood: Sparta goes suburban By David Boroff SEE ALSO: Basic training (Military education); Military life; Military training camps PDF IMAGES
54-62	Article My poetic career in Vermont politics By William Jay Smith SEE ALSO: Career as Vermont legislator—Humor; Poets, American; Political and social views; Political poetry, American; Smith, William Jay PDF IMAGES
63-71	Article An African student in Red China By Emmanuel John Hevi SEE ALSO: African students; Afro-Asian politics; Communism; Hevi, Emmanuel John; Journeys—China—Peking; Medical colleges; Peking; Peking (China) PDF IMAGES
72-82	Article Columbia's unorthodox seminars By Paul Goodman SEE ALSO: Career as Columbia University Seminars advocate; Columbia University; Tannenbaum, Frank; Public Relations PDF IMAGES
82	Poem The transient view By Katie Louchheim PDF IMAGES
86-94	Fiction Hunting for hoot owls: A story By Jessamyn West PDF IMAGES
96-100	Washington insight/Article John F. Kennedy: Portrait of a President By Joseph Kraft SEE ALSO: Career as U.S. president; Kennedy, John F.; 1961-1963 PDF IMAGES
98	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
101-106	The new books/Review A backward glance: Art books, books on art, and picture books By Paul Murphy Pickrel SEE ALSO: A life of photography (Book); A vision of Paris (Book); Hauser, Arnold; Art and psychoanalysis (Book); Art history: an anthology of modern criticism (Book); Artists' illustrated books; Goodman, Charles; Cooper, Douglas; Steichen, Edward; Dickinson, Edwin Walter; Atget, Eugène; Florine Stettheimer (Book); Haskell, Francis; Great drawings of the masters (Book); Great private collections (Book); List, Herbert; Schuler, J.E.(Josef Egon); Life for dead spaces (Book); Auchincloss, Louis; Gasser, Manuel; Sirkis, Nancy; Newport: pleasures and palaces (Book); Nigerian images (Book); Tyler, Parker; Patrons and painters (Book); Hänsler, Rolf; Self-portraits (Book); The drawings of Edwin Dickinson (Book); The philosophy of art history (Book); Fagg, William Buller; Phillips, William; Eckardt, Wolf von; Sypher, Wylie PDF IMAGES
102	The new books/Review Introduced in Harper's By Paul Murphy Pickrel SEE ALSO: Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing); Huxley, Aldous; Dulles, Allen Welsh; Balanchine (Book); Taper, Bernard; Change, hope, and the bomb (Book); Clark Kerr; Lilienthal, David Eli; Wooldridge, Dean E.; Dorothy and Red (Book); Slayden, Ellen Maury; Franck, Frederick; Guess whose hair I'm wearing (Book); Küng, Hans; Dolson, Hildegarde; Galbraith, John Kenneth; Literature and science (Book); Looking outward: years of crisis at the United Nations (Book); Auchincloss, Louis; Kaminsky, Max; My eye is in love (Book); My life in jazz (Book); Powers of attorney (Book); Bach, Richard; Lynes, Russell; Mrozek, Slawomir; Stranger to the ground (Book); The council in action (Book); The craft of intelligence (Book); The domesticated Americans (Book); The elephant (Book); The machinery of the brain (Book); The McLandress dimension (Book); The uses of the university (Book); Hughes, V.E.; Sheean, Vincent; Washington wife: the journal of Ellen Maury Slayden, from 1897-1919 (Book) PDF IMAGES
106-108	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Careful, he might hear you (Book); Gann, Ernest K.; MacInnes, Helen; Robinson, Jill; Le Carré, John; Anderson, Margaret Bartlett; Of good and evil (Book); Tillich, Paul; Robert Frost and John Bartlett: the record of a friendship (Book); Elliott, Sumner Locke; The eternal now (Book); The spy who came in from the cold (Book); The Venetian affair (Book); With a cast of thousands: a Hollywood childhood (Book) PDF IMAGES
108	Books in brief/Review Forecast By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: First papers (Book); In cold blood (Book); Hobson, Laura; Capote, Truman PDF IMAGES
109-110	Music in the round/Review Two great women pianists By Discus SEE ALSO: Chopin. Debussy. Liszt (Sound recording); Debussy, Claude; Chopin, Frédéric; Liszt, Franz; Bachauer, Gina; Novaes, Guiomar; Stravinsky, Igor; Brahms, Johannes; Performances; Stravinsky: Three scenes from Petrouchka. Chopin: Polonaise in A flat. Liszt: Hungarian rhapsody #12. Brahms: Variations on a theme by Paganini, book II (Sound recording); Women pianists PDF IMAGES Music in the round/Review And also . . . By Discus SEE ALSO: Morison, Elsie; Baker, George; Gilbert and Sullivan: Patience (Sound recording); Glyndebourne Festival Chorus; Cameron, John; Shaw, John; Canteloube, Joseph; Thomas, Marjorie; Davrath, Netania; Performances; La Roche, Pierre de; Pro Arte Orchestra; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Sullivan, Arthur, Sir; Anthony, Trevor; Gilbert, W.S. (William Schwenck) PDF IMAGES
110	Jazz notes/Review Desmond & Co. By Eric Larrabee SEE ALSO: Dave Brubeck Quartet; Jazz; 1961-1970; Desmond, Paul; Performances PDF IMAGES