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October 1956 Issue - 19 Articles- Letters, pp. 4-13
- The Editor's Easy Chair
John Fischer
, pp. 14-21 The Harm Good People Do
- Personal & Otherwise, pp. 22-26
The Irrepressible Americans
- The Next Pope
Luigi Barzini, Jr.
, pp. 27-34 - 247 Christmas Cards
Edward Streeter
, pp. 35-37 - Bufo Vulgaris
John Ciardi
, p. 38 - How to Throw Away an Air Base
Porter McKeever
, pp. 39-43 - Hadrian's Lullaby
Anne Goodwin Winslow
, p. 44 - The Trial of Mr. M
Louis Auchincloss
, pp. 45-52 - The Eleventh Commandment
John Holmes
, pp. 53-54 - The Fight for Congress
Charles B. Seib
, pp. 55-60 - The Pond
Leonard Hall
, pp. 61-63 - The Fall and Rise of the University of Maryland
Bayard Webster
, pp. 64-68 - Style in Science
John Rader Platt
, pp. 69-77 - After Hours
"Mr. Harper" and Lee Edson
, pp. 78-81 -
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The New Books (10 Reviews) Paul Pickrel
, pp. 82-94 All About People
- Bernard Shaw: His Life, Work, and Friends by St. John G. Ervine
- The Outsider by Colin Wilson
- Jawaharlal Nehru: A Biography by Frank R. Moraes
- The Happy Warrior by Emily Smith Warner and Hawthorne Daniel
- A Catholic Runs for President by Edmund A. Moore
- The Heart Has Its Reasons by Wallis W. Windsor
- The Nun's Story by Kathryn C. Hulme
- The Executive Life by The Editors of Fortune
- The Business of Crime by Robert Rice
- Gift of Time by Andrew Varna
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Books in Brief (5 Reviews) Katherine Gauss Jackson
, pp. 95-99 The Tribe that Lost Its Head, by Nicholas Monsarrat
- The Tribe that Lost Its Head by Nicholas Monsarrat
- Rachel Cade by Charles E. Mercer
- The Sacrifice by Adele Wiseman
- The Blue Dog, and Other Fables for the French by Anne Bodart
- The Drunken Forest by Gerald Durrell
- The New Recordings
Edward Tatnall Canby
, pp. 100-106 - Cover
Arthur Shilstone