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April 1965

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	Illustration [Cover art] By Janet Halverson SEE ALSO: Flags PDF IMAGES
6-21	Letters/Department Letters On Anarchy in St. Augustine, from January 1965: Letter By Earle W. Newton On A few kind words for Uncle Tom, from February 1965: Letter By Horace M. Bond Letter By Robert H. Peer Letter By Shlomo Katz On Is there a teacher on the faculty?, from February 1965: Letter By Martin Bronfenbrenner Letter By Michael D. Reagan Letter By “A Harvard Senior” Letter By Ph.D. and Kenneth R. Mitchell Letter By Roland Liebert Letter By Merrimon Cuninggim On Persia on the Hudson, from February 1965: Letter By Philip Johnson On American directions, from February 1965: Letter By Roger Montgomery On The row over urban renewal, from February 1965: Letter By Roger Montgomery Letter By William L. Slayton Letter By Robert B. Dennis Letter By Joseph Epstein On A New Yorker's report on New Mexico, from February 1965: Letter By Minor W. Major PDF IMAGES
8-18	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
24-36	The editor's easy chair/Article The Shah and his exasperating subjects: A report from Iran (part II) By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Iran; Fischer, John; Journeys—Iran; 1941-1979; Political and social views; Public opinion; Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran PDF IMAGES
38-44	After hours/Article Getting out from under an image By Albert Bermel SEE ALSO: Actresses; Career as actress; Political and social views; Puerto Ricans; Moreno, Rita PDF IMAGES
44	After hours/Review Antidote to nonsense By Russell Lynes SEE ALSO: Art appreciation; Art tours and detours in New York State (Book); Guidebooks; Faison, S. Lane (Samson Lane) PDF IMAGES
49-55	Article Broadcasting and the news: [part I] By Robert E. (Robert Edmonds) Kintner SEE ALSO: Career as president of NBC; Career in broadcasting; National Broadcasting Company; Kintner, Robert E. (Robert Edmonds); Television; Television broadcasting of news; Television journalists PDF IMAGES
56-63	Collection Six English self-portraits PDF IMAGES Article Edith Sitwell . . . poet By Edith, Dame Sitwell SEE ALSO: Childhood and youth; Sitwell, Edith, Dame; Interviews; Portraits; Psychology PDF IMAGES
58-59	Article Victor Gollancz . . . publisher By Victor Gollancz SEE ALSO: Interviews; Political and social views; Portraits; Psychology; Gollancz, Victor PDF IMAGES
59-61	Article Henry Moore . . . sculptor By Henry Moore SEE ALSO: Childhood and youth; Moore, Henry; Interviews; Psychology PDF IMAGES
61-62	Article Albert Finney . . . actor By Albert Finney SEE ALSO: Finney, Albert; Childhood and youth; Interviews; Portraits; Psychology PDF IMAGES
62-63	Article Cecil Beaton . . . photographer, designer By Cecil Walter Hardy, Sir Beaton SEE ALSO: Childhood and youth; Interviews; Psychology; Beaton, Cecil Walter Hardy, Sir PDF IMAGES
63	Article Evelyn Waugh . . . novelist By Evelyn Waugh SEE ALSO: Waugh, Evelyn; Humor; Interviews; Portraits PDF IMAGES
64-74	Article The new Soviet oligarchy By Charles Wheeler Thayer SEE ALSO: 1953-1985; Political leadership; Power (Social sciences) PDF IMAGES
75-83	Article A good time at UCLA: An English view By Richard Gilbert SEE ALSO: Career as college teacher at University of California, Los Angeles; College teachers; Education, Higher; Los Angeles; Gilbert, Richard; University of California, Los Angeles PDF IMAGES
84-87	Article How to complicate a trip By Sylvia Wright SEE ALSO: Clothing and dress; Packing; Preparedness; Travelers PDF IMAGES
88-93	Article Trials of a word-watcher By Charlton Ogburn SEE ALSO: Ogburn, Charlton; Errors of usage; Language—Humor; Spoken English PDF IMAGES
94-97	Fiction There were pigeons in the square: A story By Everett Greenbaum PDF IMAGES
98-104	Article The big show in Venice By Calvin Tomkins SEE ALSO: Solomon, Alan R.; Art, American; Art, Modern; Awards; Career as curator of the American pavilion of the 1964 Biennale di Venezia; Exhibitions; Rauschenberg, Robert; United States Information Agency PDF IMAGES
106-110	Washington insight/Article West Wing story By Joseph Kraft SEE ALSO: Career as U.S. president; Friends and associates; Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines); 1963-1969; Staff PDF IMAGES
111-116	The new books/Review Exploring the province of the short story By George P. Elliott SEE ALSO: A hole in the lead apron (Book); Gods, demons, and others (Book); Faust, Irving; Singer, Isaac Bashevis; Bier, Jesse; Cheever, John; O'Hara, John; Narayan, R.K.; Stern, Richard G.; “Roar Lion Roar” and other stories (Book); Short Friday (Book); Short stories; Teeth, dying, and other matters (Book); The brigadier and the golf widow (Book); The horse knows the way (Book) PDF IMAGES
116-117	The new books/Review Thing of darkness By Paul Murphy Pickrel SEE ALSO: An American dream (Book); Criticism and interpretation; Mailer, Norman PDF IMAGES
117-120	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Roderick Cook SEE ALSO: Sinclair, Andrew; Mauldin, Bill; Shaw, Irwin; Braine, John; Nichols, John Treadwell; Zolotow, Maurice; Coward, Noel; Wyden, Peter; “Pretty Polly” and other stories (Book); Rovere, Richard Halworth; Stagestruck: the romance of Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne (Book); The available man: the life behind the masks of Warren Gamaliel Harding (Book); The Goldwater caper (Book); The jealous god (Book); The overweight society (Book); The sterile cuckoo (Book); Voices of a summer day (Book) PDF IMAGES
121-122	Music in the round/Review Two nights at the opera By Discus SEE ALSO: Bavarian State Opera; Carmen (Sound recording); Die Meistersinger (Sound recording); Bizet, Georges; Prêtre, Georges; Keilberth, Joseph; Callas, Maria; Paris Opera Orchestra; Performances; Wagner, Richard PDF IMAGES
124	Jazz notes/Review Comparing By Eric Larrabee SEE ALSO: Berry, Chu; Hawkins, Coleman; Jazz; 1931-1940; 1941-1950; Performances PDF IMAGES
125-188	Collection The South today . . . 100 years after Appomattox PDF IMAGES
126	Article Foreword By Willie Morris SEE ALSO: Social change PDF IMAGES
127-133	Article From the first Reconstruction to the second By C. Vann (Comer Vann) Woodward SEE ALSO: Civil Rights; Civil rights movements; Reconstruction; Segregation; Social change PDF IMAGES
134-146	Article This quiet dust By William Styron SEE ALSO: Biography; Childhood and youth; Homes and haunts—Virginia; Homes and haunts—Virginia—Southampton; Journeys—Virginia—Southampton; Turner, Nat; Southampton Insurrection, 1831; Styron, William PDF IMAGES
137	Quotation Their own negro By James Baldwin SEE ALSO: Segregation PDF IMAGES
147-151	Article The impending crisis of the deep South By D.W. (Denis William) Brogan SEE ALSO: 1951-; 1964; Political leadership; Segregation PDF IMAGES
152-159	Article Georgia boy goes home By Louis E. Lomax SEE ALSO: Homes and haunts—Georgia—Valdosta; Lomax, Louis E. PDF IMAGES
158	Poem Black bourgeoisie By Imamu Amiri Baraka PDF IMAGES
160-164	Article A conservative prophecy: Peace below, tumult above By James Jackson Kilpatrick SEE ALSO: 1964-1975; Northeastern States; Social change PDF IMAGES
163	Quotation What it took By William Faulkner SEE ALSO: Southerners PDF IMAGES
165	Article Voices from the South SEE ALSO: School integration; Southerners PDF IMAGES
166-172	Article Mississippi: The fallen paradise By Walker Percy SEE ALSO: Political leadership; Social conflict PDF IMAGES
172	Article A vanishing era By Whitney M. Young SEE ALSO: African American men; Social change PDF IMAGES
173-175	Article Notes on the literary scene: Their own language By Louis Decimus Rubin SEE ALSO: American literature; Criticism and interpretation; Barth, John; Styron, William PDF IMAGES
175	Quotation The escape By Ralph Ellison SEE ALSO: Northeastern States PDF IMAGES
176-182	Article Why I returned By Arna Wendell Bontemps SEE ALSO: Bontemps, Arna Wendell; Biography; Race identity; Social change PDF IMAGES
181	Quotation From protest to politics By Bayard Rustin SEE ALSO: Civil Rights; Civil rights movements PDF IMAGES
183-188	Article The ever-ever land By Jonathan Daniels SEE ALSO: Industrialization PDF IMAGES
185	Article Racial economics SEE ALSO: African American boys; African American children; Agricultural laborers PDF IMAGES
186	Poem Long view: Negro By Langston Hughes PDF IMAGES