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June 1971

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	Illustration [Cover art] By Allan D'Arcangelo SEE ALSO: Roads; Traffic signs and signals PDF IMAGES
4	About this issue/Article About this issue By Willie Morris SEE ALSO: King, Larry L. PDF IMAGES
6-14	Letters/Department Letters On After the revolution, from March 1971: Letter By Stephen D. Stitt Letter By Jack D. Edwards On The prisoner of sex, from March 1971: Letter By Kenneth L. Patton Letter By Lawrence Nannery Letter By Jeannette Smyth Letter By Prof. John V. Hagopian Letter By Alice Johnson Letter By Edward M. Nielsen On Of dogs, from April 1971: Letter By Gerald Green PDF IMAGES
16-20	The easy chair/Article Hunting for America By Richard W. (Richard William) Murphy SEE ALSO: In literature PDF IMAGES
22-24	Performing arts/Review Jesus Christ Superstar By Ned Rorem PDF IMAGES
26-29	Foreign report/Article Spies by the thousands: Report from Germany By Friedel Ungeheuer SEE ALSO: Espionage; Spies PDF IMAGES
30-37	Television/Article The unselling of The Selling of the Pentagon By Fred W. Friendly SEE ALSO: Documentary television programs; Propaganda; The selling of the Pentagon (Television program) PDF IMAGES
39-63	Article The road to power in Congress By Larry L. King SEE ALSO: Career in politics; Udall, Morris K.; 1969-1974; Speaker; United States. Congress. House PDF IMAGES
64-70	Article Tip on a lost race By Carey Winfrey SEE ALSO: Winfrey, Bill; Career as racehorse trainer; Winfrey, Carey; Childhood and youth; Family; Horse racing; Saratoga PDF IMAGES
72-80	Article Learning to die By Thomas Powers SEE ALSO: Physician and patient; Terminally ill; Thanatology PDF IMAGES
81-86	Article The pilgrimage of Walker Percy By Alfred Kazin SEE ALSO: Criticism and interpretation; The moviegoer (Book); Percy, Walker PDF IMAGES
87-93	Fiction The girl with the gold tooth By Milovan Djilas and Lovett Fielding Edwards (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Executions and executioners; Political fiction; Women political prisoners PDF IMAGES
93	Poem Formulas for oblivion By Mark Strand PDF IMAGES
94-98	Books/Review A hundred years of Howells By John Thompson SEE ALSO: Lynn, Kenneth Schuyler; William Dean Howells; an American life (Book) PDF IMAGES
98-101	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Richard Schickel, Catharine Meyer, and Julia Whedon SEE ALSO: Adam resurrected (Book); Swartz, Edward M.; Tauber, Peter; Simckes, Seymour; The sunshine soldiers (Book); Toys that don't care (Book); Kaniuk, Yoram PDF IMAGES
102	Cartoon Heads SEE ALSO: Head PDF IMAGES
103-104	Music in the round/Review Englishmen and others By Discus SEE ALSO: Appalachia (Sound recording); Britten, Benjamin; Brigg Fair; In a summer garden; The walk to the Paradise Garden; North country sketches (Sound recording); Debussy, Claude; equeim. Idyll (once I passed through a populous city) (Sound recording); Fantasia quasi variazione on the Old 104th psalm tune (Sound recording); Fantasy, piano, orchestra (Sound recording); Bridge, Frank; Schubert, Franz; Delius, Frederick; Harper, Heather; Idyll (Sound recording); Kars, Jean-Rodolphe; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Vaughan Williams, Ralph; Barbirolli, John, Sir; Boult, Adrian, Sir; Sonatas, arpeggione, piano, D. 821, A minor (Sound recording) PDF IMAGES