Harper's Magazine: August 1950

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August 1950

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4	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
6	Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Joad, C.E.M. (Cyril Edwin Mitchinson); Centennial celebrations, etc.; Coca Cola (Trademark); Foreign public opinion, English; Truman, Harry S.; Imports; Oxford; Pacifism; Quotations PDF IMAGES Personal and otherwise/Article No lark so blithe as he By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Chivalry; Hunting stories, American; Thompson, Maurice; Woodpeckers PDF IMAGES
8-15	Personal and otherwise/Article [various] By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Whyte, Lancelot Law; Philosophy and science; Readership surveys; Sociobiology; -Statistics; The next development in man (Book) PDF IMAGES
16-17	Letters/Department Letters On The pop heard round the world, from May 1950: Note/correction PDF IMAGES
25-33	Article ACTH, Cortisone, & Co. By Leonard Engel SEE ALSO: Cortisone; Diseases; Pincus, Gregory; Selye, Hans; Hoagland, Hudson; Knowledge—Stress (Physiology)—Endocrine aspects; Rheumatoid arthritis; Stress (Physiology); Therapeutic use; Treatment PDF IMAGES
34-42	Article The noble crusade of Senator McCarthy By Alfred Friendly SEE ALSO: Allegiance; Anti-communist movements; Career as U.S. senator; Hanson, Haldore E.; Internal security; McCarthy, Joseph; Legislative hearings; 1945-1953; Lattimore, Owen; Subversive activities; Trials, litigation, etc.; United States. Dept. of State PDF IMAGES
43	Article What it was like [(part I)] By Eleanor Holgate Lattimore SEE ALSO: Fortas, Abe; Anti-communist movements; Biography; Career as U.S. senator; Career in law; Lattimore, Eleanor Holgate; McCarthy, Joseph; Legislative hearings; Libel and slander; 1945-1953; Lattimore, Owen; Sinologists; Trials, litigation, etc. PDF IMAGES
53-59	Fiction The little world of Don Camillo By Giovanni Guareschi and Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
60-64	The easy chair/Article Our hundred year plan By Bernard Augustine De Voto SEE ALSO: Guthrie, A.B. (Alfred Bertram); De Voto, Bernard Augustine; Civil functions; Flood dams and reservoirs; Journeys; Missouri River; 1945-1953; Northwestern States; Reclamation of land; United States. Army. Corps of Engineers PDF IMAGES
64	Poem Unlikely teacher By Hortense Flexner PDF IMAGES
65-73	Article Mencken and the Mercury By William Raymond Manchester SEE ALSO: American Mercury (American periodical); Baltimore; Biography; Angoff, Charles; Critics; Friends and associates; Nathan, George Jean; Mencken, H.L. (Henry Louis); Periodical editors; Popular culture; Lewis, Sinclair PDF IMAGES
73	Poem The tourist By S.P. Andersen PDF IMAGES
74-79	Article The care and feeding of small business By Peter Ferdinand Drucker SEE ALSO: Business enterprises; New business enterprises; Small business; Taxation; Venture capital PDF IMAGES
80-96	Fiction The old strife at Plant's By Joyce Cary PDF IMAGES
97-101	Article How to lie with statistics By Darrell Huff SEE ALSO: -Statistics; Truthfulness and falsehood PDF IMAGES
102-104	After hours/Article After hours By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Collectors and collecting; Gimbels (New York, New York : Department store) PDF IMAGES
104	After hours/Article A price with honor By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Dignity; Tipping PDF IMAGES
105-109	New books/Review Economists, intellectuals, and God By C. Hartley (Clinton Hartley) Grattan SEE ALSO: Berle, Adolf Augustus; America's new frontier: the Mountain West (Book); Bold new program (Book); Keezer, Dexter; Economics; Federal Reserve policy making (Book); Bach, George Leland; Smith, Henry Nash; Kemmerer; Kimmel, Lewis H. (Lewis Henry); Making capitalism work (Book); Garnsey, Morris E.; Of men and mountains (Book); Drucker, Peter Ferdinand; Taxes and economic incentives (Book); The ABC of the Federal Reserve System (Book); The future of democratic capitalism (Book); The new society (Book); The social costs of private enterprise (Book); The United States and the restoration of world trade (Book); Virgin land: the American West as symbol and myth (Book); Espy, Willard R.; Brown, William Adams; Kapp, William; Douglas, William O. (William Orville) PDF IMAGES
109-111	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: Bowen, Catherine Drinker; Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion); Here's England (Book); John Adams and the American Revolution (Book); Shute, Nevil; Bransten, Richard; Henriques, Robert; McKenney, Ruth; Lancaster, Osbert, Sir; The legacy (Book); The little princesses (Book); There'll always be a Drayneflete (Book); Too little love (Book); Troy and the maypole (Book); Clewes, Winston PDF IMAGES
111-112	Books in brief/Review Book forecast By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: A generation on trial (Book); A history of the cure of souls (Book); Myerson, Abraham; Cooke, Alistair; Kimbrough, Emily; Fromm, Erich; Clymer, Floyd; Ford, Ford Madox; Woodbury, George; Get a horse (Book); How to lay a nest egg (Book); Knight, John; McNeill, John Thomas; Horney, Karen; Musselman, M.M. (Morris McNeil); Neurosis and human growth (Book); Ordeal by slander (Book); Lattimore, Owen; Parade's end (Book); Psychoanalysis and religion (Book); Lindner, Robert Mitchell; Rx for rebellion: a postscript to creative analysis (Book); Speaking of man: a psychiatrist's credo (Book); The story of my psychoanalysis (Book); The story of the Stanley Steamer (Book); The traitor (Book); Treasury of early American automobiles (Book); Chambers, Whittaker; Shirer, William L. (William Lawrence); Witness (Book) PDF IMAGES