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The Hell It Don't Curve!

by Joseph F. Drury, Jr.

The American Mercury, May 1953, pp. 101-106

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    2. Is This the Beat Generation? by Robert Lowry, pp. 16-20
    3. In the Mercury's Opinion, p. 21
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    5. The Los Angeles Mirror by Joseph Stocker, pp. 34-41
    6. Report on Germany by Ernest J. Salter, pp. 42-46
    7. The Red and the Brown by Maurice J. Goldbloom, pp. 47-52
    8. The Battle of the Brains by Serge Fliegers, pp. 53-61
    9. The Girl of My Dreams, A Story by Bernard Malamud, pp. 62-71
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    11. Do You Know---?, pp. 80-84
    12. For a Second Whiskey Rebellion by James Monroe Madison, pp. 85-87
    13. The Nature of the Enemy by J.M. Mackintosh, pp. 88-93
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    4. Give the Gobs a Break! by Joseph B. Breed, pp. 17-19
    5. Asian Wars need Asian Soldiers by George Fielding Eliot, pp. 20-22
    6. The Ladies Elected Ike by Ivy Baker Priest, pp. 23-28
    7. Philanthropy Faces a Change by Winthrop Rockefeller, pp. 29-33
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    9. Science and Sex Conversion by Gobind Behari Lal, pp. 39-44
    10. A Challenge to President Eisenhower by Patrick McMahon, pp. 45-53
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    15. Nearly Everybody Wants to Get Into the Stamp Act by Harry Tennant and Scott Hershey, pp. 79-83
    16. Tilly's Profitable Romance by Tamara Andreeva, pp. 84-89
    17. The Soviet Fear of the Law by John Linehan, pp. 90-94
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    19. The Federalist papers, pp. 96-101
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    13. New York's Great Red Way by Vincent Hartnett, pp. 66-72
    14. Do You Know That--- by Nora de Toledano, pp. 73-74
    15. The Fall of Ana Pauker by Kurt Singer, pp. 75-81
    16. How to Win---or Lose---an Election by Nino Lo Bello, pp. 82-86
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    18. Mr. Yi Song Ok by Morrey Dunie, pp. 97-100
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    17. In Our Readers' Opinion, pp. 90-91
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    21. A Unique Challenge to Private Enterprise by James Andrew Mayer, pp. 107-110
    22. Siamese Politics Are a Laughing Matter by Louis Fischer, pp. 111-116
    23. General Beauregard's Pencil by James Merriam Moore, pp. 117-121
    24. The Tree by J.M. Collins, pp. 122-123
    25. Berlin's Spy Market by Kurt Singer, pp. 124-126
    26. Nature's Failing Children by George C. Mattis, p. 127
    27. Can the Average College Man Afford To Be a Scholar? by Dick Silvestro, pp. 128-129
    28. Sound on Disc, pp. 130-131
    29. Malik Pays Off by Lillian Anshen Seidel, pp. 132-136
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      3. The Natural Superiority of Women by Ashley Montagu
      4. Economics for You and Me by Arthur R. Upgren and Stahrl Edmunds
      5. American Life: Dream and Reality by W. Lloyd Warner
      6. The Great American Parade by H.J. Duteil
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      8. A Reader's Guide to T.S. Eliot by George Williamson
      9. T.S. Eliot: A Bibliography by Donald Gallup
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      13. Understanding the Weather by Thomas Morris Longstreth
      14. How to Know and Predict the Weather by Robert Moore Fisher
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      16. Peron's Argentina by George I. Blanksten
      17. The Lattimore Story by John T. Flynn
      18. The Poor Man's Guide to Europe by David Dodge
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    3. The Genius of Strap Buckner by Brent Ashabranner, pp. 13-16
    4. Communists and the New Deal (Part III) by J.B. Matthews, pp. 17-25
    5. Down to Earth: "Scientifiction" by Alan Devoe, pp. 26-29
    6. Special Assistant Donegan by Nelson Frank, pp. 30-34
    7. Bad Booze Is Big Business by Harry Thompson, pp. 35-38
    8. The House Across the Street by James Andrew Mayer, pp. 39-40
    9. Third Party Coming? by Patrick McMahon, pp. 41-44
    10. The Unknown Chiang Kai-shek by Harold Lord Varney, pp. 45-48
    11. Kate Was an Old Rip by James R. Aswell, pp. 49-54
    12. Reds in Your Living Room by Martin Berkeley, pp. 55-62
    13. Boundary in the Clouds by William McCaslan Scaife, pp. 63-68
    14. Cap'n Abraham Linkhorn's Church by Henry Oliver, pp. 69-70
    15. Will Europe Fight? by Fred Warner Neal, pp. 71-76
    16. Insects and "The Law of the Land" by Renzo Dee Bowers, pp. 77-80
    17. The Presidential Cocktail by Dwight Felix Peabody, pp. 81-82
    18. Blueprint for Conquest by Fred Schwarz, pp. 83-88
    19. Is There a God? by Frank J. Buerger and K. Bruno Buerger, pp. 89-90
    20. The Time Has Come by Michael Ligocki, pp. 91-93
    21. Who Assassinated Count Bernadotte? by Kurt Singer, pp. 94-96
    22. Socialists Don't Like America by Robert Ingrim, pp. 97-100
    23. A Luther Discovery by Leonora McNeilly, pp. 101-102
    24. Brave Men by Mary T. Rauth, pp. 103-104
    25. Limerick---The Poem and the Town by Eric Cross, pp. 105-108
    26. A Street That Is Paved With Gold and Silver by Iveagh Hunt Sterry, pp. 109-110
    27. God and Caesar in Yugoslavia by Bogdan Raditsa, pp. 111-114
    28. I Came to the Country by A. Taylor Parker, pp. 115-116
    29. Lee Tracy in TV Action by Ruth A. Inglis, pp. 117-120
    30. American Women vs. the Next Kinsey Report by Virginia Batdorff, pp. 121-124
    31. Fantastic Animal Combats by Vance Hoyt, pp. 125-128
    32. The Man With Three Heads by Judith Cortada, pp. 129-132
    33. Sound on Disc, pp. 133-134
    34. Eclipse of the Family Portch by Geoffrey L. Pratt, pp. 135-136
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      3. The River and the Gauntlet by S.L.A. Marshall
      4. Russia: What Next? by Isaac Deutscher
      5. Malenkov: Stalin's Successor by Martin Ebon
      6. Malenkov by Robert Frazier
      7. The Kremlin vs. the People by Robert Magidoff
      8. Heresy, Yes--Conspiracy, No by Sidney Hook
      9. Our Animal Neighbors by Alan Devoe and Mary Berry Devoe
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    September 1953 Issue = 35 Articles
    1. The Truth About Joe McCarthy by Harold Lord Varney, pp. 3-12
    2. Russia and the Middle East by Jules Kagian, pp. 13-17
    3. Down to Earth by Alan Devoe, pp. 18-21
    4. What Ever Became of the Hoover Report? by James E. Warner, pp. 22-26
    5. The New England Hired Man by James A. Dodd, pp. 27-30
    6. Red China's Narcotics Traffic by George Fielding Eliot, pp. 31-37
    7. Queer Cargoes By Air by Trevor Holloway, pp. 38-40
    8. Slander Not Thy Mother's Son by Rosa Meyerhoff, pp. 41-42
    9. Washington's Biggest Lobby by Patrick McMahon, pp. 43-48
    10. The Wounded Warrior by Morgan M. Miles, pp. 49-51
    11. Prophet With Honor---The Story of Martin Dies by Howard Rushmore, pp. 52-56
    12. The Modern Barbary Coast by Bayne Wilson, pp. 57-58
    13. I've Got Those Cobalt Blues by Joseph Stocker, pp. 59-60
    14. European Defense---Seen from Another Angle by Robert Ingrim, pp. 61-66
    15. The Wild West Starts on Fifth Avenue by Janet Williams, pp. 67-68
    16. Are We Rocking the Boat? by Frank Ball, pp. 69-71
    17. Do You Know That--- by Nora de Toledano, p. 72
    18. Mrs. Smith Comes to Washington by Elizabeth Churchill, pp. 73-76
    19. Adolphus Busch---Master Brewer by Harry T. Brundidge, pp. 77-81
    20. Village Reborn by A.A. Hoehling, pp. 82-84
    21. From Caves to Cafes by Betty Diehl and Thomas D'Amico, pp. 85-90
    22. The Store Downtown by Harry Thompson, pp. 91-92
    23. Benjamin Mandel Keeps Working by Nelson Frank, pp. 93-97
    24. Applied Psychology by Guro Bjornson, p. 98
    25. Quiz Kid Extraordinary by Ed Quarrington, pp. 99-100
    26. With the Foreign Legion in Indo-China by Paul Nohren, pp. 101-105
    27. A Miracle by Lynn Clifford Golberg, p. 106
    28. Sound on Disc, pp. 107-108
    29. In Defense of Divorce by Anonymous, pp. 109-114
    30. The Fadli Sultan by J.H.W. Kerston, pp. 115-119
    31. Are You Hiding Uncle Sam's Gold in Your Teeth? by Howard M. Duffy, p. 120
    32. One Story the Tabloids Couldn't Touch by William R. Peer, pp. 121-125
    33. I Don't Like Cats by Hugh Robert Orr, pp. 126-129
    34. The Strange Story of Nicholas Trist by Frank L. Baer, pp. 130-133
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      Books in Review by Frank S. Meyer, pp. 134-144 - 23 Reviews
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      2. The Captive Mind by Czeslaw Milosz
      3. The Living Brain by W. Grey Walter
      4. Solitude and Privacy by Paul Halmos
      5. Paths of Loneliness by Margaret Mary Wood
      6. The Interpersonal Theory of Psychiatry by Harry Stack Sullivan
      7. Jung's Psychology and Its Social Meaning by Ira Progoff
      8. God and the Unconscious by Victor White
      9. Two Essays on Analytical Psychology by C.G. Jung, Gerhard Adler, and R.F.C. Hull
      10. Psychology and Alchemy by C.G. Jung, Gerhard Adler, and R.F.C. Hull
      11. The Gods of the Greeks by Carl Kerenyi
      12. Divine Horsemen by Maya Deren
      13. The Italian Painters of the Renaissance by Bernard Berenson
      14. Creative Intuition in Art and Poetry by Jacques Maritain
      15. African Folktales and Sculpture by Paul Radin, Elinore Marvel, and James Johnson Sweeney, ...
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      17. A Critical History of Children's Literature by Cornelia L. Meigs, Anne Eaton, and Elizabeth Nesbitt, ...
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      19. The Revolution in Physics by Louis de Broglie
      20. Mr. Tompkins Learns the Facts of Life by George Gamow
      21. The Man Without Qualities, Vol. 1 by Robert Musil
      22. Go Tell It On the Mountain by James Baldwin
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    October 1953 Issue = 41 Articles
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    3. Tails of the Capital by James L. Harte, pp. 13-15
    4. Birdie's Book About Her Brothel by Irene Corbally Kuhn, pp. 16-19
    5. Nightfall in Ireland by Joy M. Collins, pp. 20-21
    6. The Man Who Tried to Forget by Harry Botsford, pp. 22-24
    7. Mr. Dulles and "Hands Across the Sea by John T. Flynn, pp. 25-30
    8. South to the Pacific by Marian P. Fickes, pp. 31-33
    9. What Flavor, Soldier? by H.A. Burr, pp. 34-38
    10. Shall the United Nations Make Our Laws? by John W. Bricker, pp. 39-45
    11. The Windy West by Stan Hoig, pp. 46-48
    12. Down to Earth by Alan Devoe, pp. 49-52
    13. America at Tussaud's by Trevor Holloway, pp. 53-57
    14. Moscow's Medicine Men by J.B. Matthews, pp. 58-62
    15. Miami Metamorphosis by Tom Q. Smith, pp. 63-66
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    28. Power from Wind by J.H.W. Kerston, pp. 105-106
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    39. Sound on Disc, pp. 133-134
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      1. Hitler's Secret Conversations, 1941-1944 by H.R. Trevor-Roper and Adolf Hitler
      2. Memoirs by Franz von Papen
      3. The Ciano Diaries, 1937-1943 by Count Galeazzo Ciano and Hugh L. Gibson
      4. Spain in the Modern World by James Cleugh
      5. The Challenge to American Foreign Policy by John J. McCloy
      6. Truth Is Our Weapon by Edward W. Barrett
      7. The Diplomats, 1919-1939 by Gordon A. Craig and Felix Gilbert
      8. The Ethics of Rhetoric by Richard M. Weaver
      9. The Strange Case of Alger Hiss by William Allen Jowitt
      10. I Was a Captive in Korea by Philip Deane
      11. The Bridges at Toko-Ri by James A. Michener
      12. London Calling North Pole by Hermann J. Giskes
      13. To the End of Time by Olaf Stapledon and Basil Davenport
      14. The Book of Health
  10. [+]
    November 1953 Issue = 39 Articles
    1. Junior's Misses by Ralph de Toledano, pp. 5-14
    2. Uranium's New Horatio Alger by J.P. McEvoy, pp. 15-18
    3. They Said This, pp. 19-20
    4. Is Confidence Outmoded? by James P. DeWolfe, pp. 21-24
    5. Down to Earth by Alan Devoe, pp. 25-28
    6. Alas, the Next Generation by Virginia Roller Batdorff, pp. 29-30
    7. Red Infiltration of Theological Seminaries by J.B. Matthews, pp. 31-36
    8. A Capital Suggestion by Gordon F. Shea, pp. 37-38
    9. Call Me Colonel by Daniel Francis Clancy, pp. 39-42
    10. The Class Struggle in Suburbia by Howard Rushmore, pp. 43-46
    11. Sign of a Sinner by Jerry Klein, pp. 47-48
    12. King of the Triangle by Erwin C. Lessner, pp. 49-52
    13. Never-Never Land by Harry T. Brundidge, pp. 53-56
    14. Americans Are Art-Conscious by Henry Oliver, pp. 57-58
    15. Let's Think About Money by Patrick McMahon, pp. 59-62
    16. Spidercraft by Avis Demmitt, p. 63
    17. Do You Know That---, p. 64
    18. A Boycott Long Overdue by J. Anthony Marcus, pp. 65-69
    19. A College Student Looks at Academic Freedom by Bob Munger, pp. 70-74
    20. And Mellow Fruitfulness by Mary Cadwalader, pp. 75-76
    21. Our Vanishing Military Profession by D.J. Carrison, pp. 77-81
    22. A Fixture of Old England by M. Johnson and E. Shanahan, pp. 82-84
    23. Plant Oddities by Vance J. Hoyt, pp. 85-88
    24. Marriage Brokers: Kosher Style by J. Alvin Kugelmass, pp. 89-92
    25. The Gentleman from Milwaukee by James Andrew Mayer, pp. 93-95
    26. Grand Canyon Grandeur by Russell Newbold, p. 96
    27. Mutiny on the Stingray by Jon J. Wheatley, pp. 97-100
    28. My Father's Irish Liberty Bonds by H.O. Patrick, pp. 101-102
    29. Calendar Confusion by Danetta Jennings, pp. 103-105
    30. The Lost Art of Parody by John Goldstrom, pp. 106-108
    31. Letter from Tahiti by William Hornberg, pp. 109-113
    32. Palm Beach Troubadour by John W. Larson, pp. 114-116
    33. Houses with Secrets by Trevor Holloway, pp. 117-120
    34. The Good Provider by Harry Botsford, pp. 121-125
    35. You Bet by Carlyle Foster, p. 126
    36. Between the Forest by Robert Meyer, pp. 127-128
    37. There Are Dreams for the Asking by Frank Baer, pp. 129-132
    38. Nature's Paradoxical Dimwit by James E. Lawrence, pp. 133-135
    39. [+]
      Books in Review by Frank S. Meyer, pp. 136-144 - 15 Reviews
      1. Quackery in the Public Schools by Albert Lynd
      2. Higher Education and the Human Spirit by Bernard E. Meland
      3. The Letters of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux by Bruno Scott James and Saint Bernard de Clairvaux, ...
      4. St. Bernard of Clairvaux, Seen Through His Selected Letters by Bruno Scott James and Saint Bernard
      5. The Making of the Middle Ages by R.W. Southern
      6. An Autumn in Italy by Sean O'Faolain
      7. Little Novels of Sicily by Giovanni Verga
      8. Too Late the Phalarope by Alan Paton
      9. Nothing Is Quite Enough by Gary MacEoin
      10. The Rise and Splendour of the Chinese Empire by Rene Grousset
      11. China's Gentry by Hsiao-Tung Fei
      12. The Legacy of Persia by A.J. Arberry
      13. Russia: A History and an Interpretation by Michael T. Florinsky
      14. The Impact of Russian Culture on Soviet Communism by Dinko A. Tomasic
      15. The Communist Conspiracy by Stephen King-Hall
  11. [+]
    December 1953 Issue = 42 Articles
    1. Twenty-four Steps to Communism by John T. Flynn, pp. 3-6
    2. The Small Hotel Called Colligan's by Paul Whiteman, pp. 7-8
    3. Hospital for Healthy People by Raymond Varela, pp. 9-10
    4. Don't Cry, Joe! by Irene Corbally Kuhn, pp. 11-14
    5. The PBY Is Twenty Years Old by A.A. Hoehling, pp. 15-18
    6. The Captive Breeze by Joy M. Collins, pp. 19-20
    7. Road to Eternity by Harry T. Brundidge, pp. 21-23
    8. Where Are Tomorrow's Scientists? by J.W. Neckers and Ed Hahesy, pp. 24-26
    9. Out of the Record by William Woods, pp. 27-28
    10. Maybe Your Heart Trouble's Imaginary by Peter J. Steincrohn, pp. 29-32
    11. Return of the Pied Piper by Muriel Lederer, pp. 33-34
    12. The Book Burners Burned by Freda Utley, pp. 35-40
    13. I Long for That Human Touch by Virginia Roller Batdorff, pp. 41-42
    14. Siskiyou County---Our Last Frontier by Edith Kermit Roosevelt, pp. 43-46
    15. Lady on a White Horse by Robert Finlay, pp. 47-48
    16. The Unforgiving Map by George Fielding Eliot, pp. 49-54
    17. Politics in Paradise by Alexander T. Jordan, pp. 55-58
    18. They Won't Get Out of Washington by Harold Helfer, pp. 59-60
    19. The Female Stranger by James L. Harte, pp. 61-62
    20. When We Tried to Give Labor to the Commies by Harold Lord Varney, pp. 63-68
    21. Epitaphs Extraordinary by Trevor Holloway, pp. 69-71
    22. Do You Know That--- by Nora de Toledano, p. 72
    23. Foolhappy Butterfly Hound by James R. Aswell, pp. 73-76
    24. The Will of Peter the Great by Marie Van Amstel, pp. 77-80
    25. Let's Think About Money (Part II) by Patrick McMahon, pp. 81-86
    26. Patriot on Horseback by Russell Newbold, pp. 87-88
    27. Honoris Causa by Robert H. Mercer, pp. 89-92
    28. Red Congressmen? by Martin Berkeley, pp. 93-96
    29. Literaries and Christmas Trees by Cecil B. Williams, pp. 97-101
    30. How to Understand Vishinsky by Robert S. Byfield, p. 102
    31. A Little Science With a Big Future by O.A. Battista, pp. 103-105
    32. Those Fabulous Spinners by Vance Hoyt, pp. 106-109
    33. Living on Capri by Phyllis W. Heald, pp. 110-112
    34. Herman Goering Answers the $64 Question by William W. Quinn, pp. 113-116
    35. William Congreve---Father of Rocket Warfare by J. Gordon Vaeth, pp. 117-120
    36. Grass-Roots Ambassadors by Ruth S. Livingston, pp. 121-124
    37. Thinking of Suicide? by Harry Thompson, pp. 125-127
    38. Pickled Onions in Dublin by Vivian Reedy, pp. 128-130
    39. Sound on Disc, pp. 131-132
    40. Am I My Brother's Brother? by Rosa Meyerhoff, pp. 133-134
    41. Can the Polls Be Trusted? by I.J. Taylor, pp. 135-137
    42. Why the Mau Mau Revolt by Bertram A. Totten, pp. 138-146
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  Issues of 1954 = 12 Issues, 479 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 1955 = 12 Issues, 494 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 1956 = 10 Issues, 357 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 1957 = 12 Issues, 394 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 1958 = 12 Issues, 364 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1959 = 12 Issues, 453 Articles
[+]
Issues of the 1960s = 1 Year, 12 Issues, 439 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 1960 = 12 Issues, 439 Articles