In this issue
Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. LXXVI No. 20
Read the Cover StoryNATION
THE NATION: Election Week, 1960
(National Affairs / THE NATION)
REPUBLICANS: The Loneliness of Office (National Affairs / REPUBLICANS)
DEMOCRATS: Search for a Fulcrum (National Affairs / DEMOCRATS)
National Affairs: In a Word (National Affairs)
THE PRESIDENCY: The Morning After (National Affairs / THE PRESIDENCY)
THE ATOM: New Bomb? (National Affairs / THE ATOM)
DEFENSE: Strength Through Politics (National Affairs / DEFENSE)
CIVIL DEFENSE: Buzzers Mean Bombs (National Affairs / CIVIL DEFENSE)
CRIME: The Scoutmaster & the Judge (National Affairs / CRIME)
LABOR: Hoffa Drives On (National Affairs / LABOR)
DISASTERS: Can You See Many Lights? (National Affairs / DISASTERS)
WORLD
WEST GERMANY: The Reluctant Rich
(Foreign News / WEST GERMANY)
Foreign News: The Diligent Deputy (Foreign News)
GREAT BRITAIN: Family Feeling (Great Britain / GREAT BRITAIN)
Foreign News: Labor Pains (Foreign News)
FRANCE: Old Man, New Course (Foreign News / FRANCE)
IRAN: An Heir at Last (Iran / IRAN)
MUSCAT & OMAN: Sultan's Salute (Foreign News / MUSCAT & OMAN)
TURKEY: A Time of Trial (Foreign News / TURKEY)
CONGO: The Heavy Burden (Foreign News / CONGO)
Foreign News: Appointment in Geneva (Foreign News)
GUINEA: Willing to Take Dollars (Foreign News / GUINEA)
JAPAN: Assassin's Apologies (Foreign News / JAPAN)
NORTH KOREA: The Flying Horse (Foreign News / NORTH KOREA)
CUBA: Crises: Phony & Real (The Hemisphere / CUBA)
The Hemisphere: Castro's Growing Arms (The Hemisphere)
URUGUAY: Two-Headed Leadership (The Hemisphere / URUGUAY)
SCIENCE
Science: 1960's Nobelmen
Science: Doomsday in 2026 A.D.
Science: In Imitation of Birds
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: Pillow Talk
(Medicine)
Medicine: Spines of Steel (Medicine)
Medicine: Most Wanted Virus (Medicine)
Medicine: A Little Learning (Medicine)
PRESS
The Press: A Tough Customer
(The Press)
The Press: Southern Discomfort (The Press)
The Press: I Like the Business (The Press)
RELIGION
Religion: The Christian Summit
Religion: The Death Industry
SPORT
Sport: Luck of the Irish?
Sport: Scoreboard, Nov. 14, 1960
BUSINESS
STATE OF BUSINESS: The Capacity Trap
(STATE OF BUSINESS) UTILITIES: Atoms for Power (UTILITIES)
Business: G.M.'s Most Efficient Model FREDERIC GARRETT DONNER
AUTOMATION: Conversational Computerese (AUTOMATION)
LABOR: Strike Town (LABOR)
Business: TIME CLOCK, Nov. 14, 1960
RETAIL TRADE: The Man at the Top (RETAIL TRADE)
EDUCATION
Education: Costly Schooling for M.D.s
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Music: Hoedown on a Harpsichord
(Music)
Show Business: THE ROAD (Show Business)
The Theater: New Play on Broadway, Nov. 14, 1960 (The Theater)
Arts: What Van Gogh Missed
Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 14, 1960 (Cinema)
ENTERTAINMENT: A New Garden (Entertainment / ENTERTAINMENT)
Books: Ars ad Deorum Gloriam (Books)
Time Listings: CINEMA (Time Listings)
Music: The Singing Expatriates (Music)
Arts: The Way of the Lark
Books: Confidence Trickster (Books)
Books: A Special Kind of Being (Books)
MILESTONES
Milestones, Nov. 14, 1960
PEOPLE
People, Nov. 14, 1960
TO OUR READERS
A letter from the Publisher
(A Letter From The Publisher)
LETTERS
Letters, Nov. 14, 1960

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