In this issue
Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. LX No. 17
Read the Cover StoryNATION
THE NATION: Two-Platoon Politics
(National Affairs / THE NATION)
THE CAMPAIGN: Nixon on Communism (National Affairs / THE CAMPAIGN)
National Affairs: The Personal Touch (National Affairs)
National Affairs: Tom in the Fight (National Affairs)
National Affairs: Adlai's Five Days (National Affairs)
National Affairs: Ike in the West (National Affairs)
National Affairs: KEY STATE-ILLINOIS (National Affairs)
National Affairs: KEY STATE-PENNSYLVANIA (National Affairs)
POLITICAL NOTES: Who's for Whom, Oct. 20, 1952 (National Affairs / POLITICAL NOTES)
FOREIGN RELATIONS: Poles & Honey (National Affairs / FOREIGN RELATIONS)
OPINION: The Omens (National Affairs / OPINION)
THE ADMINISTRATION: Unheard Of (National Affairs / THE ADMINISTRATION)
National Affairs: The Outer Darkness (National Affairs)
WORLD
THE NATIONS: Pride & Prejudice
(International / THE NATIONS)
UNITED NATIONS: The Bogey of Colonialism (International / UNITED NATIONS)
COMMUNISTS: Cold War & Cold Peace (International / COMMUNISTS)
BATTLE OF KOREA: The ROKs of White Horse Hill (International / BATTLE OF KOREA)
GERMANY: Caught Red-Handed (Foreign News / GERMANY)
GREAT BRITAIN: The Hen-Lion (Foreign News / GREAT BRITAIN)
Foreign News: Castle by the Week (Foreign News)
SOUTH AFRICA: Yellow Mud (Foreign News / SOUTH AFRICA)
EGYPT: When Vows Meet (Foreign News / EGYPT)
ISRAEL: The Terrorist (Foreign News / ISRAEL)
GREECE: Army, Palace & Embassy (Foreign News / GREECE)
INDIA: Widow's Way (Foreign News / INDIA)
JAPAN: Mystery of the Blips (Foreign News / JAPAN)
SCIENCE
Science: Botany of the Bible
Science: Reversed Matter?
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: Fixing a Leaky Valve
(Medicine)
Medicine: Unsuspected Cancer (Medicine)
Medicine: It's the Blood Flow (Medicine)
Medicine: New Anti-Fertility Factor (Medicine)
Medicine: Capsules, Oct. 20, 1952 (Medicine)
PRESS
The Press: Is It Lincoln?
(The Press)
The Press: Looping with the Post (The Press)
The Press: Thucydides' Sunday Job (The Press)
RELIGION
Religion: 99 to I
Religion: Shmita: 5712
Religion: Between Mountain & Plain
SPORT
Sport: Saturday's Surprises
Sport: Home-Team Victory
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Personality, Oct. 20, 1952
(Personality)
BUSINESS
Business & Finance: Union Blues
(Business & Finance)
Business & Finance: New Pilot for Northwest (Business & Finance)
AVIATION: Supersonic Delta Wing (Business & Finance / AVIATION)
STATE OF BUSINESS: Commodities Going Down (Business & Finance / STATE OF BUSINESS)
Business & Finance: Help for American (Business & Finance)
Business & Finance: Jet Travel When? (Business & Finance)
MANAGEMENT: Neglected Duty (Business & Finance / MANAGEMENT)
Business & Finance: Stock for Employees (Business & Finance)
Business & Finance: PRICES (Business & Finance)
AUTOS: Small & Sporty (Business & Finance / AUTOS)
SHIPPING: Out of Commission (Business & Finance / SHIPPING)
EDUCATION
Education: Communists' Calendar
Education: Our Reasonable Service
Education: Report Card
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Music: Porgy Orgy
(Music)
Music: Bestselling Jo (Music)
The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Oct. 20, 1952 (The Theater)
The Theater: Old Play in Manhattan, Oct. 20, 1952 (The Theater)
Art: Heaven on Earth (Art)
Art: Life with a Shillelagh (Art)
Radio: Presidential Pull (Radio)
Radio: Fun in the Living Room (Radio)
RADIO: Program 'Preview, Oct. 20, 1952 (Radio / RADIO)
Cinema: The Good Old Silents (Cinema)
Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 20, 1952 (Cinema)
Cinema: Cinema, Oct. 20, 1952 (Cinema)
Books: Cheerful Protestant (Books)
Books: ROMANCE (Books)
Books: Books, Oct. 20, 1952 (Books)
MISCELLANY
Miscellany, Oct. 20, 1952
MILESTONES
Milestones, Oct. 20, 1952
PEOPLE
People, Oct. 20, 1952
TO OUR READERS
A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 20, 1952
(A Letter From The Publisher)
LETTERS
Letters, Oct. 20, 1952

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