In this issue
Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. LV No. 19
Read the Cover StoryNATION
THE NATION: Back to Work
(National Affairs / THE NATION)
GAMBLING: The Fat Boys (National Affairs / GAMBLING)
National Affairs: This Terrible Lawlessness (National Affairs)
National Affairs: Wilbur's Dream Joint (National Affairs)
THE CONGRESS: The Sump Pumps (National Affairs / THE CONGRESS)
National Affairs: More, Please (National Affairs)
INVESTIGATIONS: In the Dark (National Affairs / INVESTIGATIONS)
ARMED FORCES: Weapons of the Future (National Affairs / ARMED FORCES)
OPINION: Mixed Drinks (National Affairs / OPINION)
NEW YORK: It's Got to Be Different (National Affairs / NEW YORK)
National Affairs: Love Found a Way (National Affairs)
CRIME: Roasted Peanut Vendor (National Affairs / CRIME)
LABOR: Ordeal by Altitude (National Affairs / LABOR)
CALIFORNIA: Superior Authority? (National Affairs / CALIFORNIA)
NEW JERSEY: Get a Horse (National Affairs / NEW JERSEY)
WORLD
COMMUNISTS: May Day
(International / COMMUNISTS)
ARMAMENTS: All for Peace (International / ARMAMENTS)
CONFERENCES: 252 (International / CONFERENCES)
GREAT BRITAIN: Test of Strength (Foreign News / GREAT BRITAIN)
Foreign News: Talk of Merger (Foreign News)
Foreign News: Stopped Proper (Foreign News)
Foreign News: Pop (Foreign News)
BELGIUM: A Third Try (Foreign News / BELGIUM)
FRANCE: A Danger Scotched (Foreign News / FRANCE)
YUGOSLAVIA: Angling (Foreign News / YUGOSLAVIA)
Foreign News: Switching (Foreign News)
ITALY: Open Hands for Palmira (Foreign News / ITALY)
CZECHOSLOVAKIA: The President's Son-in-Law (Foreign News / CZECHOSLOVAKIA)
INDONESIA: Two Smiling White Men (Foreign News / INDONESIA)
Foreign News: WITH DEEPEST SORROW (Foreign News)
PAKISTAN: The Glory of the Moguls (Foreign News / PAKISTAN)
JORDAN: An Arab's Patience (Foreign News / JORDAN)
JAPAN: Red Schism (Foreign News / JAPAN)
Credits & Debits (The Hemisphere / THE AMERICAS)
GUATEMALA: Fishing Season (The Hemisphere / GUATEMALA)
MEXICO: Crimp in the Shrimp (The Hemisphere / MEXICO)
SCIENCE
Science: Worse Confounded
Science: A Peek at Peekers
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: Creaking Legions
(Medicine)
Medicine: The Dangerous Doctors (Medicine)
PRESS
The Press: Without Fear or Favor
(The Press)
RELIGION
Religion: Uncertain Youth
Religion: Still Neutral
Religion: Getting Together
SPORT
Sport: A Matter of Timing
Sport: Morale Builder
Sport: The Amateur Spirit
BUSINESS
THE ECONOMY: 1
(Business & Finance / THE ECONOMY)
CORPORATIONS: As You Like It (Business & Finance / CORPORATIONS)
RETAIL TRADE: Suburbs Unlimited (Business & Finance / RETAIL TRADE)
CARRIAGE TRADE: Champagne in the Trunk (Business & Finance / CARRIAGE TRADE)
TEXTILES: Warm & Washable (Business & Finance / TEXTILES)
SMALL BUSINESS: Tele King's Tune-Up (Business & Finance / SMALL BUSINESS)
PERSONNEL: The Top Drawer (Business & Finance / PERSONNEL)
EDUCATION
Education: Except Saturday
Education: History to Touch
Education: Case of the Fired Professor
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The Theater: New Revue in Manhattan, May 8, 1950
(The Theater)
The Theater: Old Play in Manhattan, May 8, 1950 (The Theater)
The Theater: Double Jeopardy (The Theater)
Art: Dark Gift Horse (Art)
Art: Trumpets in Cookham (Art)
Music: An Angel from Paradise (Music)
Music: With a Yankee Twang (Music)
Music: Bakery Specials (Music)
Radio: Laurels for 1949 (Radio)
Radio: Brahms to Bop (Radio)
Radio: Poison for the Uncultured (Radio)
Radio: Poor Butterfly (Radio)
Radio: Program Preview, May 8, 1950 (Radio)
Cinema: Command Performance, 1950 (Cinema)
Cinema: Cliff-Hanger (Cinema)
The New Pictures, May 8, 1950 (Cinema)
Cinema: Current & Choice, May 8, 1950 (Cinema)
Books: Parody in Pink (Books)
Books: Tragic Trek (Books)
Books: The Enemy's Women (Books)
Books: Beauty & the Beast (Books)
Books: Recent & Readable, May 8, 1950 (Books)
MISCELLANY
Miscellany, May 8, 1950
MILESTONES
Milestones, May 8, 1950
PEOPLE
People: Speaking Up
TO OUR READERS
A Letter From The Publisher, May 8, 1950
(A Letter From The Publisher)
LETTERS
Letters, May 8, 1950

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Animating the Climate Conference: The African U.N. Delegate
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A Brief History of Intergalactic Warfare
Learning Country from Crazy Heart
Autism Numbers Are Rising. The Question is Why?
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The Young Victoria: How a Queen Shapes Her Destiny