In this issue
Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. XXXI No. 17
Read the Cover StoryNATION
THE PRESIDENCY: Pitching in a Pinch
(National Affairs / THE PRESIDENCY)
THE CABINET: Aiders Aid (National Affairs / THE CABINET)
National Affairs: Reality (National Affairs)
THE CONGRESS: Yataghans at 15 Blocks (National Affairs / THE CONGRESS)
POLITICAL NOTE: Out & In (National Affairs / POLITICAL NOTE)
FISCAL: Matter of Course (National Affairs / FISCAL)
TAXATION: Twenty Minutes (National Affairs / TAXATION)
National Affairs: Gambling Delmars (National Affairs)
LABOR: Defeat Into Victory (National Affairs / LABOR)
National Affairs: Worry (National Affairs)
National Affairs: Unwilling Captive (National Affairs)
CRIME: Cupid's Messenger (National Affairs / CRIME)
THE PHILIPPINES: Preference & Postponement (National Affairs / THE PHILIPPINES)
NEW YORK: Streamliners (National Affairs / NEW YORK)
LOUISIANA: Coliseum Fracas (National Affairs / LOUISIANA)
WEATHER: Torrents & Twisters (National Affairs / WEATHER)
WORLD
WAR IN SPAIN: Leftists Reorganize
(Foreign News / WAR IN SPAIN)
Foreign News: Abies & Georgies (Foreign News)
WAR IN CHINA: Soft-Shelled Turtles (Foreign News / WAR IN CHINA)
Foreign News: Basket Cases (Foreign News)
INTERNATIONAL: Chamberlain's Hat (Foreign News / INTERNATIONAL)
GERMANY: Proudest (Foreign News / GERMANY)
GREAT BRITAIN: Red's Sister-in-Law (Foreign News / GREAT BRITAIN)
Foreign News: Anti-Semitic (Foreign News)
Foreign News: Passive Pacifists (Foreign News)
Foreign News: Practice Ceases (Foreign News)
FRANCE: Time for Reflection (Foreign News / FRANCE)
Foreign News: New Cabinet (Foreign News)
Foreign News: Justice Purge (Foreign News)
Foreign News: Shop Purge (Foreign News)
Foreign News: Army Purge (Foreign News)
Foreign News: Water Purge (Foreign News)
Foreign News: Rail Purge (Foreign News)
MEXICO: First Offer (Foreign News / MEXICO)
EL SALVADOR: Off the Map (Foreign News / EL SALVADOR)
SCIENCE
Animals: Cimex lectularius
(Animals)
Animals: Smelt v. Tourists (Animals)
Animals: Starvation Behind Bars (Animals)
Science: Pi
Science: Animal Vision
Science: Thighbones
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: Periodic Continence
(Medicine)
Medicine: Professional Thunderhead (Medicine)
Medicine: Facts of LIFE (Medicine)
PRESS
Press: Augur
RELIGION
Religion: Thou Art Chosen
Religion: Political Catholicism
Religion: For Christ the Worker
Religion: Lord's Acres
SPORT
Sport: Danger Removed
Sport: True to Form
Sport: Beer Keglers
BUSINESS
Business: The Government's Week: Apr. 18, 1938
Business: Roosevelt on Railroads
Business: Stalled Steel
Business: Bonuses to Tattlers
Business: Perturbation & Comfort
Business: Hoarding?
Business: $35,000,000 in The Bronx
Business: Substantial and Punitive
Business: Business in Bronzeville
Transport: Imperial's Empire (Transport)
Transport: Mayflower (Transport)
Transport: Awards (Transport)
EDUCATION
Education: Bulletin No. 29
Education: Knitting Warrior
Education: Pedantic Pennies
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Theatre: Jungle to Garden
(Theatre)
Theatre: Proof of the Pudding (Theatre)
Theatre: Dramatic License (Theatre)
Music: New Symphonies (Music)
Music: Best Seller (Music)
Art: Form of Forms (Art)
Cinema: Young Man's Fancy (Cinema)
Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 18, 1938 (Cinema)
Cinema: Also Showing (Cinema)
Books: Winners (Books)
Books: Uninhibited Poet (Books)
Books: Jug Genius (Books)
Books: Hell on Wheels (Books)
Books: Easy Reading (Books)
Books: Old-Timer (Books)
Books: Last Volume (Books)
Books: Baffled Critic (Books)
Fiction: Recent Books: Apr. 18, 1938 (Books / Fiction)
MISCELLANY
Miscellany: Mouthful
MILESTONES
Milestones, Apr. 18, 1938
PEOPLE
People, Apr. 18, 1938
LETTERS
Letters, Apr. 18, 1938

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