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February 1974

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	Illustration [Cover art] By Martim Avillez SEE ALSO: Nature (Aesthetics) PDF IMAGES
3-97	Wraparound/Collection Wraparound PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Secrets: Simple, sinister, and sublime By Judith Appelbaum SEE ALSO: Interpersonal communication; Secrecy PDF IMAGES
4	Wraparound/Article Questions By Hal Borland SEE ALSO: Instinct; Nature study PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article For shame! SEE ALSO: Autobiography; Confession stories PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Superman (Fictitious character) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Wiretapping weighs in By Benjamin Perley Poore SEE ALSO: Career as Secretary of War—Humor; Stanton, Henry B. (Henry Brewster); 1861-1865; Northwest, Pacific; Officials and employees; Wiretapping PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Secrets Columbus kept By Bartolomé de las Casas SEE ALSO: America; Columbus, Christopher; Diaries; Logbooks; 15th century; Secrecy PDF IMAGES
5	Wraparound/Article Fools' gold By Lewis H. Lapham SEE ALSO: Insider trading in securities; Speculation; Stockholders PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Julian Hawthorne PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Rose Mary's office hints By George W.S. Trow SEE ALSO: Advice columns; Confidential communications; Secretaries; Trade secrets PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Wraparound SEE ALSO: Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) PDF IMAGES
6	Wraparound/Illustration [Untitled Illustration] PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article A chain is as strong as its most confused link By Whittaker Chambers SEE ALSO: Espionage PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Wraparound SEE ALSO: Pentagon (Va.); Security classification (Government documents) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article The listeners By Joyce Wadler SEE ALSO: Bartending; Beauty operators; Catholic Church; Psychiatrists; Telephone operators PDF IMAGES
7	Wraparound/Article Kafka's guide to government By David Wise SEE ALSO: Security classification (Government documents) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Tricks of the trade By Edward Engberg SEE ALSO: Trade secrets PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Hiding out By Anne Frank SEE ALSO: Amsterdam; Hiding-places (Secret chambers, etc.); Netherlands PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Illustration [Untitled Illustration] SEE ALSO: Trojan War PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Photo [Untitled Photo] SEE ALSO: Tomb of the Unknowns (Va.) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article What tests tell By Arthur R. Miller SEE ALSO: Personality tests; Questions and answers PDF IMAGES
8	Wraparound/Photo Delta Tau Delta SEE ALSO: Handshaking; Rituals; Secret societies PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Except Ronny SEE ALSO: Long Island; Secret societies; Societies and clubs PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Candid camera SEE ALSO: Bartow; School discipline PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Beyond the confessional By Daniel M. Young SEE ALSO: Dream interpretation; Jungian psychology; Secrecy PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Creatures of the deep By Kenneth Cavander SEE ALSO: Secrecy PDF IMAGES
9	Wraparound/Photo Sigma Chi SEE ALSO: Handshaking; Rituals; Secret societies PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Hidden peoples By Timothy Dickinson SEE ALSO: Caste; Druzes; Lebanon PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Escape to the occult By William Bolitho SEE ALSO: Occultism PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Fiction The forbidden place By Hannah Green PDF IMAGES
10	Wraparound/Article Who was that lady? By Glenda Adams SEE ALSO: Depersonalization; Secrecy PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Inside soap By Haila Stoddard SEE ALSO: Production and direction; Soap operas; Television actors and actresses PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Wraparound SEE ALSO: Arab countries; Camels; God (Islam); Name PDF IMAGES
14	About this issue/Article About this issue By R. K. SEE ALSO: Dillard, Annie; Career as nature writer; Career as oral historian; Labor; Nature stories; Pilgrim at Tiker Creek (Book); Terkel, Studs; Working (Book) PDF IMAGES
16-26	Article The helping hand behind food prices By Roger LeRoy Miller SEE ALSO: Agricultural price supports; Agricultural subsidies; Agriculture; Food prices PDF IMAGES
27-31	Article Hawaiian recall By James Jones SEE ALSO: Career in World War II, 1939-1945; Hawaii; Jones, James; Journeys—Hawaii; Personal narratives PDF IMAGES
32-36	Article Smack city By Jack Shepherd SEE ALSO: Drug traffic; Heroin habit; Las Vegas; Narcotics and crime; New Mexico PDF IMAGES
39-46	Article Sight into insight By Annie Dillard SEE ALSO: Nature (Aesthetics); Philosophy of nature; Vision PDF IMAGES
47-50	Advertising Supplement The Morgue at The New York Times: How it became the Information Bank SEE ALSO: Databases; Indexes; New York times PDF IMAGES
51-61	Article The covenant of war By Amos Perlmutter SEE ALSO: Arab-Israeli conflict; Sharon, Ariel; Career in military; Egypt; Israel; Suez Canal (Egypt) PDF IMAGES
62-72	Article Danger as a career By Studs Terkel SEE ALSO: Assistance in emergencies; Fire fighters; Hazardous occupations; Police; Police patrol PDF IMAGES
74-75	Article U.S. loses Rhode Island; “deaccession” disclosed By George W.S. Trow SEE ALSO: Collectors and collecting; Rhode Island; South Dakota; Statehood (American politics) PDF IMAGES
78-80	Fiction The prophet's slippers By Muòhammad Shukri PDF IMAGES
81	Commentary/Article Visions of America By William Stott SEE ALSO: Depressions; 1929; Photographers; Photo; United States. Farm Security Administration PDF IMAGES
82	Commentary/Article Proof that the solution to the energy crisis is at hand By Robert P., Jr. Burruss SEE ALSO: Fuel; Power resources PDF IMAGES
83-84	Books/Review A people does not choose its poets By Charles Hamilton Newman SEE ALSO: Ulam, Adam Bruno; Burago, Alla; Raffel, Burton; Brown, Clarence; Complete poetry of Osip Emilevich Mandelstam (Book); Sternberg, Hilary; Hope abandoned (Book); Hayward, Max; Mandel'shtam, Nadezhda; Mandel'shtam, Osip; Selected poems of Osip Mandelstam (Book); Stalin: the man and his era (Book); Ten years after Ivan Denisovich (Book); Merwin, W.S. (William Stanley); Medvedev, Zhores A. PDF IMAGES
87-93	Books/Article Angries: S-M as a literary style By Josephine Hendin SEE ALSO: Criticism and interpretation; Barthelme, Donald; Selby, Hubert; Thompson, Hunter S.; Capote, Truman; Burroughs, William S. PDF IMAGES
94	Game/Department Curious criticism By W.D. Lewis PDF IMAGES
95	Wraparound/Article Sisters share By Valerie Harms SEE ALSO: Communication; Group relations training; Social change PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Come out, come out By Sas Colby SEE ALSO: Masks; Role playing; Symbolic aspects PDF IMAGES
96	Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Johann Nestroy PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Quotation Wraparound By Nathaniel Hawthorne PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Harper's tells all SEE ALSO: Curiosities and wonders; Secrecy PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Fiction Unspeakable thoughts By Wilbur Slats PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Fiction Confidence By Honoré de Balzac PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article The world's most closely guarded secrets, or, who knows . . . ? By Susan Witty SEE ALSO: Curiosities and wonders; Questions and answers PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Your secret is safe with your spouse By Harriet F. Pilpel and Theodora S. Zavin SEE ALSO: Husband and wife; Privileges and immunities PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article What do you think a secret is? By Eleanor Jones SEE ALSO: Children's secrets PDF IMAGES
97	Wraparound/Article Cultivate your own By Valerie Brooks SEE ALSO: Burnett, Frances Hodgson; Gardening; Juvenile literature; The secret garden (Book); Yorkshire PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Notice Wraparound By Suzanne Mantell SEE ALSO: Catalogs PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review The mysterious sex SEE ALSO: Harding, M. Esther (Mary Esther); Mythology; Woman's mysteries (Book) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Beyond pig Latin SEE ALSO: Hunt, Bernice Kohn; Ciphers; Secret codes and ciphers (Book) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Choosing to choose By Suzanne Mantell SEE ALSO: Wheelis, Allen; How people change (Book); The desert (Book); The illusionless man: some fantasies and meditations on disillusionment (Book) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Notice Ideas By Robert Shnayerson SEE ALSO: Sleep-wake cycle PDF IMAGES
98-99	Wraparound/Collection Wraparound PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Notice Wraparound By Robert Shnayerson SEE ALSO: “Tools for living” (Harper's) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review The light fantastic SEE ALSO: Bicycles; Lighting PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Child labor—and fun SEE ALSO: Handicraft; Fiarotta, Phyllis; Sticks & stones & ice cream cones (Book) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Gripping news on vise PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Tote that plywood SEE ALSO: Plywood; Tote bags; Transportation PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Room and board SEE ALSO: Ironing boards PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Cold and concerned? PDF IMAGES
99	Wraparound/Review Trot skis PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review A picture's worth . . . SEE ALSO: Cabinet hardware; Children's accidents; Prevention PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Hot tip SEE ALSO: Solder and soldering PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Can open cans SEE ALSO: Can openers (Implements) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Review Clipping sans joint SEE ALSO: Scissors and shears PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Notice Notice By Robert Shnayerson SEE ALSO: Credit cards PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Notice You get the idea By Robert Shnayerson SEE ALSO: “Tools for living” (Harper's) PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Notice How to order By Robert Shnayerson SEE ALSO: Mail-order business; “Tools for living” (Harper's) PDF IMAGES
100-101	Wraparound/Collection Wraparound PDF IMAGES Wraparound/Article Boredom line SEE ALSO: Boredom PDF IMAGES
103-104	Letters/Department Letters On The smart white man's burden, from October 1973: Letter By R.J. Herrnstein Letter By Norman Daniels On An experience of cancer, from November 1973: Letter By Dr. Frank Bergen Letter By Stanely Sagov On Hip haiku, from December 1973: Note/correction PDF IMAGES