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August 21, 1954 Issue - 43 Articles- Trade Wars
Cleveland Amory
, pp. 5-6 - Invitation to Innovators
Malcolm Cowley
, pp. 7-8 - We Who Work at Night
Brooks Atkinson
, pp. 9-10 -
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Harvesting the Bison (Review) Carl Coke Rister
, p. 11 The Buffalo Hunters, by Mari Sandoz
- The Buffalo Hunters by Mari Sandoz
- The Author: Mari Sandoz
Bernard Kalb
, p. 11 -
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The Indians' Last Stand (4 Reviews) Seth Agnew
, pp. 12-13 Pacific Northwest Indian Wars, by Ray H. Glassley
- Pacific Northwest Indian Wars by Ray H. Glassley
- The Indian Wars of the West by Paul I. Wellman
- Walkara, Hawk of the Mountains by Paul Bailey
- The Custer Myth by William A. Graham
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Polygamy in Practice (Review) Dale L. Morgan
, p. 14 Isn't One Wife Enough?, by Kimball Young
- Isn't One Wife Enough? by Kimball Young
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Bawdy Frontier (Review) Thomas E. Cooney
, p. 15 Desperate Scenery, by Elliot Paul
- Desperate Scenery by Elliot Paul
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Justice for Miss Todd (Review) Helen Beal Woodward
, p. 15 Love Is Eternal, by Irving Stone
- Love Is Eternal by Irving Stone
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Pygmalion's Comeuppance (Review) Harrison Smith
, p. 16 The Iron Maiden, by Edwin Lanham
- The Iron Maiden by Edwin Lanham
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A Year's Cream (Review) William Peden
, p. 17 The Best American Short Stories, 1954, by Martha Foley
- The Best American Short Stories, 1954 by Martha Foley
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Young Briton in Arabia (Review) Jerome Stone
, p. 17 The Unsuitable Englishman, by Desmond Stewart
- The Unsuitable Englishman by Desmond Stewart
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Patient Secret Agent (Review) Martin Levin
, p. 17 The Bad Step, by Mark Derby
- The Bad Step by Mark Derby
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A Modern Socrates (Review) Alvin Johnson
, p. 18 The Drama of Albert Einstein, by Antonina Vallentin
- The Drama of Albert Einstein by Antonina Vallentin
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The Unpolitical Doctor (Review) Bruce Bliven, Jr.
, p. 19 In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer,
- In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Literary I.Q., p. 20
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Atoms for Everyman (Review) John Pfeiffer
, p. 20 Experiments with Atomics, by Nelson F. Beeler and Franklyn M. Branley
- Experiments with Atomics by Nelson F. Beeler and Franklyn M. Branley
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Gravity's Grave Lawgiver (Review) John Pfeiffer
, p. 20 Isaac Newton, by E.N. da C. Andrade
- Isaac Newton by E.N. da C. Andrade
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For Wing-Watchers (5 Reviews) Irston R. Barnes
, p. 21 Land Birds of America, by Robert Cushman Murphy and Dean Amadon
- Land Birds of America by Robert Cushman Murphy and Dean Amadon
- Birds of Washington State by Stanley G. Jewett, Walter P. Taylor, and William T. Shaw, ...
- Audubon Guides by Richard H. Pough
- Cruickshank's Pocket Guide to the Birds by Allan D. Cruickshank
- A Guide to Bird Finding West of the Mississippi by Olin Sewall Pettingill, Jr.
- Utopian Nightmare, p. 22
An Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 23
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The Still Dark Continent (Review) Carveth Wells
, p. 24 Report on Africa, by Oden Meeker
- Report on Africa by Oden Meeker
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Science in the Sun (Review) Robert Payne
, p. 25 Doctor to the Islands, by Tom Davis and Lydia Davis
- Doctor to the Islands by Tom Davis and Lydia Davis
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Orange-and-Black Ferocity (Review) Edison Marshall
, p. 26 The Tigers of Trengganu, by A. Locke
- The Tigers of Trengganu by A. Locke
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Guerilla Warfare (Review) J.M. Flagler
, p. 26 Jungle Green, by Arthur Campbell
- Jungle Green by Arthur Campbell
- Literary Crypt, p. 27
- Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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The Movies: Documenting the West (3 Reviews) Arthur Knight
, p. 30 Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures: The Vanishing Prairie (1953 Film), by James Algar
- Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures: The Vanishing Prairie (1953 Film) by James Algar
- The Cowboy (1954 Film) by Elmo Williams
- Rear Window (1954 Film) by Alfred Hitchcock
- TV and Radio
Goodman Ace
, p. 31 - Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
, p. 32 -
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Auto-Biography (Review) "H.A.S."
, p. 33 Traveling by Car, by Carol Lane
- Traveling by Car by Carol Lane
- Propemptikon
Marcia Lee Anderson
, p. 33 -
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Books for Young People (12 Reviews) Frances Lander Spain
, p. 34 Mr. Koala Bear, by Elisabeth MacIntyre
- Mr. Koala Bear by Elisabeth MacIntyre
- Miss Pickerell Goes to the Arctic by Ellen MacGregor
- Little Wu and the Watermelons by Beatrice Liu
- Impunity Jane by Rumer Godden
- A Bow in the Cloud by Margherita Fanchiotti
- Tourney Team by C.H. Frick
- Rowan Farm by Margot Benary-Isbert
- The Stars Are Ours by Andre Norton
- The First Book of Photography by John Hoke
- The Seminole Indians by Sonia Bleeker
- Work Boats by Frank X. Ross, Jr.
- American Riddle Book by Carl Withers and Sula Benet
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Hardy Perennial (Review) Rochelle Girson
, p. 35 The Country Bunny, and the Little Gold Shoes, by DuBose Heyward
- The Country Bunny, and the Little Gold Shoes by DuBose Heyward
- Just Published
Whitney Balliett
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The Criminal Record (5 Reviews) Sergeant Cuff
, p. 37 A Murder in Paradise, by Richard Gehman
- A Murder in Paradise by Richard Gehman
- Blind Gambit by James Reach
- Murder in the King's Road by Jane Boyd
- The Gingerbread Man by Richard Parker
- No Tears at the Funeral by Zola H. Ross
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Sweet Fifteen (Review) Martin Levin
, p. 37 I'd Rather Be Kissed, by F. Hugh Herbert
- I'd Rather Be Kissed by F. Hugh Herbert
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Young Man in Old Manhattan (Review) John Haverstick
, p. 37 A Voice in the Streets, by John Tebbel
- A Voice in the Streets by John Tebbel
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The Literary Life (Review) Martin Levin
, p. 38 Fann Marlow, by Jane Hardy
- Fann Marlow by Jane Hardy
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Man on the Lam (Review) Jerome Stone
, pp. 38-40 The Man in the Middle, by David Wagoner
- The Man in the Middle by David Wagoner
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Oil Field Hero (Review) Thomas E. Cooney
, pp. 41-42 Three Stars for the Colonel, by James A. Clark
- Three Stars for the Colonel by James A. Clark
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1065, pp. 43-44
- Cover Drawing, After a Photograph by Halsman
Douglas Gorsline