In this issue
Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. XXXV No. 2
Read the Cover StoryNATION
THE PRESIDENCY: Decade's End
(National Affairs / THE PRESIDENCY)
THE CONGRESS: Work Undone (National Affairs / THE CONGRESS)
THE CABINET: Saint In Serge (National Affairs / THE CABINET)
MISSOURI: Hell in Kansas City (National Affairs / MISSOURI)
PENNSYLVANIA: Philadelphia's Hole (National Affairs / PENNSYLVANIA)
ILLINOIS: Father Dearborn (National Affairs / ILLINOIS)
OHIO: Enough to Eat (National Affairs / OHIO)
LABOR: Questions Answered (National Affairs / LABOR)
National Affairs: Caesar's Fun (National Affairs)
National Affairs: Green to Perkins (National Affairs)
ARMY & NAVY: Candidate Up (National Affairs / ARMY & NAVY)
WORLD
GERMANY: Return to Orthodoxy?
(Foreign News / GERMANY)
FRANCE: Federation, Perhaps (Foreign News / FRANCE)
ITALY: Pope to Quirinal (Foreign News / ITALY)
RUSSIA: Sleepless Nights (Foreign News / RUSSIA)
GREAT BRITAIN: Indoor Sportsmanship (Foreign News / GREAT BRITAIN)
EIRE: Merry Christmas (Foreign News / EIRE)
JAPAN: Large Order (Foreign News / JAPAN)
WAR IN CHINA: Gateway Gunned (Foreign News / WAR IN CHINA)
TURKEY: 16 Miles Under (Foreign News / TURKEY)
WAR & TERRORISM
NORTHERN THEATRE: Sisu
(World War / NORTHERN THEATRE)
World War: Little Bertha (World War)
World War: Killed in Action (World War)
WESTERN THEATRE: Solidarity (World War / WESTERN THEATRE)
World War: DO'S AND DONTS (World War)
AT SEA: Ambitious Answer (World War / AT SEA)
ECONOMIC FRONT: New Tentacles (World War / ECONOMIC FRONT)
SCIENCE
Science: Safety Upstairs
Science: Pops
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: Mottled Teeth
(Medicine)
Medicine: Gold for Arthritis NEED ISSUE (Medicine)
PRESS
The Press: Homer v. Knox
(The Press)
The Press: Circulation Cheater (The Press)
RELIGION
Religion: Miracles
Religion: Baptist Objections
SPORT
Sport: Bowls
BUSINESS
COMMODITIES: Fire Out
(COMMODITIES) Business: Antipodean Wool
MANUFACTURING: Stainless Stir (MANUFACTURING)
GOVERNMENT: Scientific Snoopery (GOVERNMENT)
UTILITIES: Death in Philadelphia (UTILITIES)
SECURITIES: Neat Decision (SECURITIES)
PERSONNEL: Young Men, Old Names (PERSONNEL)
EDUCATION
Education: Pink to Red
Education: Mike's Exorcism
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Radio: Bests
(Radio)
Radio: Find (Radio)
Radio: Canine Cat (Radio)
Music: Debutantes (Music)
Music: All-Americcm Ballet (Music)
Music: January Records (Music)
Art: Period Piece (Art)
Art: Struggle for Justice (Art)
The Theatre: Reign of Terror (The Theatre)
The Theatre: Portrait of a Press Agent (The Theatre)
Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 8, 1940 (Cinema)
Cinema: Also Showing (Cinema)
Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jan. 8, 1940 (Cinema)
Books: Vols. XV & XVI (Books)
Books: Dark Twain (Books)
Books: Murder in December (Books)
MILESTONES
Milestones, Jan. 8, 1940
PEOPLE
People, Jan. 8, 1940
LETTERS
Letters, Jan. 8, 1940

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