In this issue
Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. LXXVIII No. 14
Read the Cover StoryNATION
The Congress: The First Session
(The Nation / THE CONGRESS)
Politics: Open Season (The Nation / POLITICS)
Nation: The Road Back (The Nation)
Nation: Jersey Joust (The Nation)
The Presidency: By the Bay (The Nation / THE PRESIDENCY)
The Administration: CIA's New Boss (The Nation / THE ADMINISTRATION)
New York: Civics Lesson (The Nation / NEW YORK)
Nation: DISARMAMENT (The Nation)
Civil Defense: For Survival (The Nation / CIVIL DEFENSE)
Armed Forces: Engine Charlie (The Nation / ARMED FORCES)
WORLD
Cold War: What Is Realism?
(The World / COLD WAR)
United Nations: The Speeches (The World / UNITED NATIONS)
World: A Royal Funeral (The World)
Berlin: Crisis of Confidence (The World / BERLIN)
Europe: Then Will It Live . . . (The World / EUROPE)
Middle East: End of a Myth (The World / MIDDLE EAST)
Ghana: Hilarious? Dignified? (The World / GHANA)
Laos: The Raft in the River (The World / LAOS)
The Americas: Role of the Spokesman (The Hemisphere / THE AMERICAS)
Cuba: And Now the Children? (The Hemisphere / CUBA)
SCIENCE
Science: Plasma Pinch
Science: Angels on the Move
HEALTH & MEDICINE
Medicine: Preventing TB
(Medicine)
Medicine: Advancing Radiotherapy (Medicine)
SOCIETY
Travel: One for the Roads
(Modern Living / TRAVEL)
PRESS
The Press: Shopworn Princess
(The Press)
The Press: Fidelity to Fidel (The Press)
The Press: Guest Columnist (The Press)
RELIGION
Religion: What's an Episcopalian?
Religion: Wise Men from the East
Religion: Preacher on Park Avenue
SPORT
Sport: Old Stoneface & the Major
Sport: Scoreboard: Oct. 6, 1961
BUSINESS
State of Business: Going Steady
(STATE OF BUSINESS) Oil: Stormy Petrol (OIL)
Management: The Trade in Mustard Cutters (MANAGEMENT)
Business: Personal File: Oct. 6, 1961
Industry: The Big Contributors (INDUSTRY)
Corporations: Closing the Profit Gap (CORPORATIONS)
EDUCATION
Education: Vox Populi, Vox Webster
Education: Education: Oct. 6, 1961
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Television: Taste, Sponsorwise
(Show Business / TELEVISION)
Tin Pan Alley: Reality in Academia (Show Business / TIN PAN ALLEY)
Broadway: Take Me to the Bank on Time (Show Business / BROADWAY)
Hollywood: Liz Majeste (Show Business / HOLLYWOOD)
Music: Group Plink (Music)
Music: The Wailing Wall (Music)
Cinema: Chalk Opera (Cinema)
Cinema: Compulsion & Salvation (Cinema)
Theater: Ancient Moderns (The Theater)
Theater: Uncle Tom Exhumed (The Theater)
Art: Ten-Cent Tiepolos (Art)
Art: Flight from Approval (Art)
Books: The Wild Man from the East (Books)
Books: For Whom the Bell Tolls, Inc. (Books)
Books: Kansas Gothic (Books)
Books: Blaydon's Progress (Books)
Books: The Logorrhealist (Books)
Cinema: Oct. 6, 1961 (Time Listings / CINEMA)
MILESTONES
Milestones: Oct. 6, 1961
PEOPLE
People: Oct. 6, 1961
TO OUR READERS
A Letter From The Publisher: Oct. 6, 1961
(A Letter From The Publisher)
LETTERS
Letters: Oct. 6, 1961

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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
Climatoon: Sinking Islands and Copenhagen
Did You Hear How Bad The Morgans Is?