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Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. L No. 16
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NATION
No Pig-in-a-Poke
(National Affairs / THE NATION)
The Appraisers Come Home (National Affairs / THE CONGRESS)
Gentleman from Boston (National Affairs)
Horatius at the Icebox (National Affairs / THE PEOPLE)
The Chicken & the Egg (National Affairs / THE ADMINISTRATION)
The Classic Tune (National Affairs / HISTORICAL NOTES)
Passing (National Affairs / RACES)
The Third Socialist (National Affairs / CONNECTICUT)
Narrow Squeak (National Affairs / LABOR)
Pigeonhole for China (National Affairs / FOREIGN RELATIONS)
What Was a Cop to Think? (National Affairs / MANNERS & MORALS)
Full Steam (National Affairs / POLITICAL NOTES)
Reversal (National Affairs)
Americana (National Affairs)
Cost of Victory (National Affairs)
WORLD
Prophylaxis
(International / THE NATIONS)
Prescription (International)
Diagnosis (International)
Smoke-Blue (International / UNITED NATIONS)
Prognosis (International)
"Thank You, Thank You!" (International / IDEOLOGIES)
Enter the Technocrats (Foreign News / GREAT BRITAIN)
Logistics (Foreign News)
The Snoek (Foreign News)
Eleven Miles from Athens (Foreign News / GREECE)
"THE EARTH IS TOO NEAR THE GROUND" (Foreign News)
Autumn Offensive (Foreign News / CHINA)
"Be Seeing You?" (Foreign News / PALESTINE)
Crack Down (Latin America / CHILE)
No Plaques (Latin America / ARGENTINA)
Donder & Blitzen (Latin America)
Power & Place (Latin America / COLOMBIA)
Miracle Man (Latin America / BRAZIL)
Thanksgiving Day, 1947 (Canada / THE DOMINION)
Best Wishes (Canada)
Boat Boom (Canada / NOVA SCOTIA)
SCIENCE
Vicky
American Face
Quiet, Please!
Bacteria & Sex
Hooded Airline
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Manners Maketh Man
(Medicine)
Pestilence in Egypt (Medicine)
Fat & Unhappy (Medicine)
Nobody Gets Any Younger (Medicine)
PRESS
Lifting the Curtain
(The Press)
Land of the Middlebrow (The Press)
RELIGION
Great Day
"A Single, Pointed Power"
SPORT
Larry Says Goodbye
Watch Michigan
BUSINESS
Where Are the Cars?
(RAILROADS) Alam Kabeh (OIL)
Plan for Abundance (AGRICULTURE)
The Boy with Fair Hair (SHOW BUSINESS)
Facts & Figures (STATE OF BUSINESS)
Kid Stuff (AMUSEMENTS)
EDUCATION
The First Progressive
Markup
Russian Catechism
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Hurry On Down
(Music)
Serenade in London (Music)
Debuts in Manhattan (Music)
The Good Old Drawings (Art)
Eye-Burner (Art)
The Careful Dreamer (The Theater)
New Play in Manhattan (The Theater)
Old Play in Manhattan (The Theater)
Dizzy Blonde (Radio)
Program Preview (Radio)
The New Pictures (Cinema)
CURRENT & CHOICE (Cinema)
Soul-Searcher (Books)
He Got His Man (Books)
Boston's Closed Corporation (Books)
"The Fruit Was Ripe ..." (Books)
Another New Musical (The Theater)
MISCELLANY
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MILESTONES
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PEOPLE
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TO OUR READERS
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(A Letter From The Publisher)
LETTERS
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Video: Blocking the Border Fence in Texas
Pictures of the Week
John McCain, Stop Singing My Song!
French Novelist Le Clézio: A Nobel Surprise
10 Questions for Lance Armstrong
Photos: The Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
BlackBerry Storm Preview: What the iPhone Will Envy
Postcard: British Cops Get Tough