In this issue
Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. LIV No. 12
Read the Cover StoryNATION
THE NATION: Down from the Mount
(National Affairs / THE NATION)
National Affairs: Facts v. Facts (National Affairs)
THE PRESIDENCY: Old Act, New Lines (National Affairs / THE PRESIDENCY)
National Affairs: The Drummer (National Affairs)
POLITICAL NOTES: Reluctant Decision (National Affairs / POLITICAL NOTES)
THE JUDICIARY: Death of a Scholar (National Affairs / THE JUDICIARY)
National Affairs: The Word (National Affairs)
LABOR: Caged Eagle (National Affairs / LABOR)
National Affairs: Two-Way Stretch (National Affairs)
ARMED FORCES: The High Fly (National Affairs / ARMED FORCES)
National Affairs: National Affairs, Sep. 19, 1949 (National Affairs)
WASHINGTON: Stop, Thief! (National Affairs / WASHINGTON)
CRIME: The Quiet One (National Affairs / CRIME)
NEW JERSEY: The Rising at Mahwah (National Affairs / NEW JERSEY)
MANNERS & MORALS: The Forgotten Art (National Affairs / MANNERS & MORALS)
WORLD
COMMUNISTS: Iron Hands
(International / COMMUNISTS)
CONFERENCES: From Necessity to Possibility (International / CONFERENCES)
PERIPATETICS: Flight by Moonlight (International / PERIPATETICS)
GERMANY: Trying Over (Foreign News / GERMANY)
GREAT BRITAIN: Toward the Ice Age (Foreign News / GREAT BRITAIN)
Foreign News: From Cradle to Gallows (Foreign News)
FRANCE: The Immobilist (Foreign News / FRANCE)
ITALY: The Dearest Thing (Foreign News / ITALY)
Foreign News: 16-22-81-38 (Foreign News)
SPAIN: Fillip for Franco (Foreign News / SPAIN)
Foreign News: Clothes Make the Communist (Foreign News)
JAPAN: The Boom h Over (Foreign News / JAPAN)
Foreign News: Leaning to One Side (Foreign News)
COLOMBIA: Gunfire at Midnight (The Hemisphere / COLOMBIA)
MEXICO: Record Project (The Hemisphere / MEXICO)
CANADA: Aided Suicide (The Hemisphere / CANADA)
Down Warmongers! (The Hemisphere / THE AMERICAS)
SCIENCE
Science: X Marks the Minute
Science: Good Fishing
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: Pass the Iodized Salt
(Medicine)
Medicine: Little Feet, Be Careful! (Medicine)
Medicine: What's to Eat? (Medicine)
PRESS
The Press: That Old Black Magic
(The Press)
The Press: Uproar in Haiti (The Press)
The Press: It's a Long Run Home (The Press)
The Press: The Man Who Came to Dinner (The Press)
RELIGION
Religion: Padre Sahib
Religion: Taxi to Church
Religion: Christ in the Kitchen
SPORT
Sport: He Throws Hard
Sport: T-Secrets
Sport: Who Lost
BUSINESS
THE ECONOMY: Out on a Limb?
(Business & Finance / THE ECONOMY)
ADVERTISING: Billion-Dollar Baby (Business & Finance / ADVERTISING)
RETAIL TRADE: Mr. Philadelphia (Business & Finance / RETAIL TRADE)
CORPORATIONS: Last Trip (Business & Finance / CORPORATIONS)
EDUCATION
Education: Ready or Not . . .
Education: Haunted Historian
Education: Flapdoodle
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Music: What's a Festival For?
(Music)
Music: Ein Heldenleben (Music)
Music: A Problem of Style (Music)
The Theatre: Variety Show in Manhattan (The Theatre)
Art: Scottie's World (Art)
Art: Fair Art (Art)
Radio: Through the Field Glasses (Radio)
Radio: No Crystal Ball (Radio)
Radio: Program Preview, Sep. 19, 1949 (Radio)
The New Pictures, Sep. 19, 1949 (Cinema)
Cinema: Current & Choice, Sep. 19, 1949 (Cinema)
Books: Figures in the Foreground (Books)
Books: Prairie Giraffe (Books)
Books: Tired Traveler (Books)
Books: Men of Silence (Books)
Books: Life with the Physicists (Books)
Books: Secretarial Doodles (Books)
MISCELLANY
Miscellany, Sep. 19, 1949
MILESTONES
Milestones, Sep. 19, 1949
PEOPLE
People: People, Sep. 19, 1949
TO OUR READERS
A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 19, 1949
(A Letter From The Publisher)
LETTERS
Letters, Sep. 19, 1949

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