In this issue
Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. LII No. 8
Read the Cover StoryNATION
THE NATION: Lesson
(National Affairs / THE NATION)
COMMUNISTS: The House on 61st Street (National Affairs / COMMUNISTS)
INVESTIGATIONS: Basement in Chevy Chase (National Affairs / INVESTIGATIONS)
THE PRESIDENCY: Mostly Politics (National Affairs / THE PRESIDENCY)
THIRD PARTIES: The Only Hope (National Affairs / THIRD PARTIES)
FOOD: Land of Plenty (National Affairs / FOOD)
SOUTH CAROLINA: The Man They Love to Hate (National Affairs / SOUTH CAROLINA)
THE PEOPLE: They're All Hollering (National Affairs / THE PEOPLE)
IOWA: Not a Dream (National Affairs / IOWA)
National Affairs: The Guard Remains (National Affairs)
National Affairs: Under One Roof (National Affairs)
ARM'ED FORCES: Delayed Greetings (National Affairs / ARM'ED FORCES)
MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Aug. 23, 1948 (National Affairs / MANNERS & MORALS)
WORLD
THE NATIONS: 60 to 40
(International / THE NATIONS)
International: Tale of Two Cities (International)
CONFERENCES: How Not to Throw Banana Peels (International / CONFERENCES)
International: Vivu! (International)
International: You're a Mother? (International)
COMMUNISTS: The Best Years of Our Lives (International / COMMUNISTS)
KOREA: Heavy Stone (Foreign News / KOREA)
CHINA: In the Shadow (Foreign News / CHINA)
INDIA: Keeper of the Cattle (Foreign News / INDIA)
MALAYA: Bad Men in the Jungle (Foreign News / MALAYA)
GREAT BRITAIN: One Hardly Knows Anyone (Foreign News / GREAT BRITAIN)
Canada: POLITICS: Last Fling (Canada / POLITICS)
Canada: THE DOMINION: Vancouver or Bust (Canada / THE DOMINION)
Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: Changing of the Guard (Canada / EXTERNAL AFFAIRS)
ARGENTINA: Rubber-Stamp Field Day (Latin America / ARGENTINA)
COSTA RICA: Good Neighbor (Latin America / COSTA RICA)
CUBA: Guns in the Afternoon (Latin America / CUBA)
THE HEMISPHERE: Hard Reality (Latin America / THE HEMISPHERE)
SCIENCE
Science: Elusive Dream
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: Love & Pamela
(Medicine)
Medicine: Dps & Down (Medicine)
PRESS
The Press: Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
(The Press)
The Press: The Prophet Motive (The Press)
The Press: Uncle Tom Steps Down (The Press)
The Press: Moscow Run-Around (The Press)
RELIGION
Religion: God Is a Proper Name
SPORT
Sport: The Happy Hatter
Sport: The Golden Boys
Sport: Hello, Kid
BUSINESS
THE ECONOMY: Flation
(Business & Finance / THE ECONOMY)
AVIATION: Straighten Thinking, Period (Business & Finance / AVIATION)
WALL STREET: The Call of the Road (Business & Finance / WALL STREET)
MINING: Ore for Tomorrow (Business & Finance / MINING)
FACTS & FIGURES: Buyers & Sellers (Business & Finance / FACTS & FIGURES)
MERCHANDISING: Wake Up & Dream (Business & Finance / MERCHANDISING)
HIGH FINANCE: Curtains for Eaton? (Business & Finance / HIGH FINANCE)
EDUCATION
Education: How to Find It
Education: Homegrown
Education: Pitcairn's Progress
Education: First Case
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Cinema: Living the Daydream
(Cinema)
Cinema: Current & Choice, Aug. 23, 1948 (Cinema)
Music: Maybe Yes (Music)
Music: Horn of Plenty (Music)
Music: The Seattle Treatment (Music)
Art: Manhattans, Sweet & Dry (Art)
Art: David the Difficult (Art)
Radio: Beat (Radio)
Radio: Back at the Palace (Radio)
Radio: Program Preview, Aug. 23, 1948 (Radio)
Books: The Devil & the Deep Blue Huxley (Books)
Books: The Little Loudspeaker (Books)
Books: Tenacity in a Drowned World (Books)
Books: It's a Woman's World (Books)
MISCELLANY
Miscellany, Aug. 23, 1948
MILESTONES
Milestones, Aug. 23, 1948
PEOPLE
People: Angles
People: Bows
TO OUR READERS
A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 23, 1948
(A Letter From The Publisher)
LETTERS
Letters, Aug. 23, 1948

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