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August 1964

CONTENTS
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	Illustration [Cover art] By Janet Halverson SEE ALSO: Harlem (New York, New York); Light bulbs PDF IMAGES
6-11	Letters/Department Letters On A cool look at “the crime crisis”, from April 1964: Letter By Joseph S. Rychetnik On Arms and the big money men, from May 1964: Letter By Dagmar Wilson On The Scotch in Canada, from June 1964: Letter By Sedgwick W. Fraser Letter By “The Editors” On The psychiatrist in the looking glass, from June 1964: Letter By Sue Chemodurow Letter By Lewis R. Wolberg On Why labor lost the intellectuals, from June 1964: Letter By Norman Thomas Letter By Fred H. Schmidt Letter By Henry C. Fleisher On The secret of Stonehenge, from June 1964: Letter By Americus Mitchell On Twenty bookes, clad in blak or reed, from June 1964: Letter By Thomas J. Cummins On What doctors can do to cut the cost of medical care, from May 1964: Letter By Austin Smith Letter By Theodore M. Sanders On The Jews in Germany today, from May 1964: Letter By Wilma Iggers PDF IMAGES
12-18	The easy chair/Article A crisis of casualness in Latin America By John Paton Davies SEE ALSO: Anti-Americanism; Cold War; Economic assistance, American; Latin America; 1948- PDF IMAGES
23-29	After hours/Article The Lonesome Pine Foundation By Philip J. Davis SEE ALSO: Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations; Executors and administrators PDF IMAGES
24	Puzzle Poser By Philip Kaplan SEE ALSO: Mathematical recreations PDF IMAGES
33-40	Article The Italian character By Luigi Giorgio Barzini SEE ALSO: National characteristics, Italian PDF IMAGES
41-46	Article The oil patch: Roughnecks and operators on a forgotten frontier By Chandler Davidson SEE ALSO: Oil well drilling; Oil wells; Petroleum workers; Texas, East PDF IMAGES
47-52	Article The man to watch at the Democratic Convention By Helen Fuller SEE ALSO: Career as U.S. president; Career in politics; Lawrence, David Leo; Democratic National Convention (1964 : Atlantic City, N.J.); Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines); 1963-1969; Vice-Presidential candidates PDF IMAGES
50	Article What happened to your senior tigers? SEE ALSO: Help-wanted advertising; Reporters and reporting PDF IMAGES
53-57	Article Harlem is nowhere By Ralph Ellison SEE ALSO: Civil Rights; Harlem (New York, New York) PDF IMAGES
58-63	Article Bringing up children: The American vs. the British way By Eleanor Wintour SEE ALSO: Child rearing; Cross-cultural studies; Mother and child PDF IMAGES
63	Poem Dying under drilling By Samuel Hazo PDF IMAGES
64-65	Article Mighty Matterhorn By Larry Eisenberg SEE ALSO: Computer-assisted instruction; Instruction and study; Juvenile; Piano; Teacher-student relationships PDF IMAGES
66-70	Article St. Louis takes the cure: A case history for ailing cities By A.M. (Arthur Martin) Watkins SEE ALSO: Building laws; Construction workers; Labor costs; Saint Louis; Saint Louis (Mo.); Trade-unions; Urban renewal; Zoning law PDF IMAGES
70	Poem (Some short poems . . .) By William Stafford PDF IMAGES
77-80	Article The Scotch in Canada: Part III. A sufficient and changing loveliness By John Kenneth Galbraith SEE ALSO: Elgin County; Elgin County (Ont.); Farm life; Ontario; Scottish Canadians PDF IMAGES
81-86	Article Timid lawyers and neglected clients By Daniel H. Pollitt SEE ALSO: Attorney and client; Civil Rights; Legal ethics; Right to counsel PDF IMAGES
87-94	Fiction Blood: A story By Isaac Bashevis Singer PDF IMAGES
95-98	Washington insight/Article The choice for Vice President By Joseph Kraft SEE ALSO: Career as U.S. president; Democratic National Convention (1964 : Atlantic City, N.J.); Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines); 1963-1969; Vice-Presidential candidates PDF IMAGES
98	Notice “The making of a writer,” by Jean-Paul Sartre By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Authors, French; Biography; Sartre, Jean Paul PDF IMAGES
99-103	The new books/Review Some new poetry: From last August to this By William Jay Smith SEE ALSO: American poetry; An uninhibited treasury of erotic poetry (Book); At the end of the open road (Book); Levertov, Denise; Walcott, Derek; Erotic poetry: the lyrics, ballads, idyls and epics of love—classical to contemporary (Book); Berryman, John; Shapiro, Karl Jay; Simpson, Louis Aston Marantz; Untermeyer, Louis; Lawner, Lynne; 77 dream songs (Book); O taste and see (Book); Selected poems (Book); The bourgeois poet (Book); Wedding night of a nun (Book); Cole, William PDF IMAGES
103-105	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Burnham, Alan; Feininger, Andreas; Carr, Archie Fairly; Frommer, Arthur; Postal, Bernard; Mercer, Charles E.; Craig Claiborne; Wilson, Earl; Earl Wilson's New York (Book); Taylor, Elizabeth; Millstein, Gilbert; Jewish landmarks in New York: an informal history and guide (Book); Simon, Kate; Emmet, L.D.; Koppman, Lionel; Millar, Margaret; New York: a practical guide to hotels, restaurants, night spots, shopping, sight seeing (Book); New York (Book); New York landmarks: a study of architecturally notable structures in greater New York (Book); New York: true north (Book); Falk, Sam; Jacquemard, Simmone; Lyman, Susan Elizabeth; The face of New York: the city as it was and is (Book); The fiend (Book); The New York Times guide to dining out in New York (Book); The night watchman (Book); The soul of kindness (Book); The trespassers (Book); Ulendo: travels of a naturalist in and out of Africa (Book) PDF IMAGES
104	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
106-107	Music in the round/Review Mozart for our time By Discus SEE ALSO: Berlin Philharmonic; Walter, Bruno; Cleveland Symphony Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Jochum, Eugen; Szell, George; Seefried, Irmgard; Brymer, Jack; Mozart: Cosi fan tutte (Sound recording); Mozart: Piano concerto #19 in F (K. 459); Piano concerto #20 in D minor (K. 466) (Sound recording); Mozart: Serenade in B flat (K. 361) (Sound recording); Mozart: Symphonies (Sound recording); Performances; Serkin, Rudolf; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus PDF IMAGES
107	Jazz notes/Review Interim By Eric Larrabee SEE ALSO: Flanagan, Bob; Jazz; Gray, John; 1961-1970; Performances PDF IMAGES