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Edition: U.S.
Edition: U.S.
Vol. LXXIX No. 10
Read the Cover StoryNATION
The Reasons Why
(The Nation / THE ATOM)
Getting Ready (The Nation)
Matter of Health (The Nation / THE PRESIDENCY)
New Life for the B-70 (The Nation / ARMED FORCES)
The National Interest (The Nation / LABOR)
Colonel Wonderful (The Nation / HEROES)
More for the Corps (The Nation / THE ADMINISTRATION)
Battle of the Socialites (The Nation / POLITICS)
Clash of Clans (The Nation)
Tragedy in Jamaica Bay (The Nation / DISASTERS)
The Near Miss (The Nation / INVESTIGATIONS)
Sheltered Life (The Nation / CIVIL DEFENSE)
WORLD
How Nice Must We Be to Nikita?
(The World / COLD WAR)
The New Nationalism (The World / WEST GERMANY)
The Big Day (The World / ALGERIA)
Durable Diem (The World / SOUTH VIET NAM)
Mandate for Menonism (The World / INDIA)
Too Hot for Democracy? (The World / PAKISTAN)
War in the Mountains (The World / NEPAL)
"Deteriorating Situation" (The World / BURMA)
Against Wanton Desires (The World / SOUTH KOREA)
Sir Roy on the Warpath (The World / AFRICA)
I.R.A.'s Exit (The World / IRELAND)
Leader Wanted (The Hemisphere / BRAZIL)
One Uppmanship (The Hemisphere / CUBA)
Nuclear Impasse (The Hemisphere / CANADA)
Moscow Mercy Mission (The Hemisphere)
SCIENCE
Bail-Out Capsule
(SCIENCE) Crashing the N Club
HEALTH & MEDICINE
The Uncommon Cold
(Medicine)
Beds in Sheep's Clothing (Medicine)
SOCIETY
Out to the Airport
(Modern Living / TRAVEL)
So Long at the Fair (Modern Living / THE CITY)
Boom over Miami (Modern Living / RESORTS)
First Look (Modern Living / FASHION)
RELIGION
Atheism Up-to-Date
On the Ladder to Heaven
SPORT
A Way with Horses
Scoreboard
BUSINESS
What Happened in Steel
(STATE OF BUSINESS) The Featherbedding Fight (RAILROADS)
Under the Spotlight (WALL STREET)
Coming for 1963 (AUTOS)
A Century in Toyland (RETAILING)
Mercury's Father (AEROSPACE)
63 Million Shares to Go (PUBLIC POLICY)
EDUCATION
School Without Rules
The View from the Crib
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The Angel of the Odd
(The Theater)
A Family of Tuscania (Art)
Exuberant World (Art)
"March, American March!" (Music)
Classical Records (Music)
Of Human Freedom (Cinema)
Nothing Sacred (Cinema)
"Oh, The Way People Live!" (Cinema)
Poetry in English: 1945-62 (Books)
Read the story (Time Listings / CINEMA)
MILESTONES
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PEOPLE
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TO OUR READERS
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(A Letter From The Publisher)
LETTERS
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