Harper's Magazine: September 1951

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September 1951

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4	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
6-7	Personal and otherwise/Article Personal and otherwise By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Funeral rites and ceremonies PDF IMAGES
7-13	Personal and otherwise/Article [various] By Frederick Lewis Allen PDF IMAGES
14-17	Letters/Department Letters On Letters, from July 1951: Letter By Schymen Nussbaum On My daughter married a Negro, from July 1951: Letter By Mary V.F. Riggs Letter By S.M. Smith Letter By Elaine Greenspan Letter By S. Norton On Personal and otherwise, from July 1951: Letter By Frederic Wertham Letter By David Hanson On Foul birds come abroad, from July 1951: Letter By William E. Umstattd Letter By Harold Wade Kinderman PDF IMAGES
18	Article The private school is free By Allan Vanderhoef Heely SEE ALSO: Academic freedom; Private schools PDF IMAGES
23-31	Article Spain against Franco By Jean Marabini and Mary Burnet (Trans.) SEE ALSO: Career as Spanish dictator; Franco, Francisco; 1939-1975; Revolutionaries PDF IMAGES
31	Poem Soul and circumstance By Mark Van Doren PDF IMAGES
32-34	Article Our national need: Savings By Beardsley Ruml SEE ALSO: 1945-1960; Saving and investment; Savings bonds; War, Cost of PDF IMAGES
34	Poem Monkey in the street By John Rolfe PDF IMAGES
35-42	Article The Gulf South at mid-morning By Eric Larrabee SEE ALSO: Company towns; Eckert, H.F.; Petroleum; Petroleum industry and trade; Petroleum refineries; Portraits; Taxation; Texas, East PDF IMAGES
43-46	The easy chair/Article Ordeal by poetry By Bernard Augustine De Voto SEE ALSO: Health aspects; Outdoor recreation; Vacations PDF IMAGES
47-55	Article The persuasive Roger Baldwin By Oliver Ormerod Jensen SEE ALSO: American Civil Liberties Union; Career as founder of American Civil Liberties Union; Caricatures and cartoons; Civil Rights; Civil rights and socialism; Civil rights workers; Darrow, Clarence; Conscientious objectors; Evolution; Freedom of speech; Human Rights; Scopes, John Thomas; Baldwin, Roger Nash; Trials, litigation, etc.; Bryan, William Jennings PDF IMAGES
56-62	Article Cortisone and plenty of it By Leonard Engel SEE ALSO: Botanical drug industry; Cortisone; Merck & Co.; Therapeutic use PDF IMAGES
63-68	Fiction Beyond recall: A story By Joseph Stockwell PDF IMAGES
69-75	Article Firsthand report on dowsing By Brooks Shepard SEE ALSO: Dowsing; Henry Gross and his dowsing rod (Book); Roberts, Kenneth Lewis; Water-supply, Rural PDF IMAGES
76-80	Article Tortillas, beans, and bananas By James Rorty SEE ALSO: Central America; Nutrition PDF IMAGES
81-83	Article Diggings in Baker Street By Ernest Borneman SEE ALSO: Characters—Sherlock Holmes; Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character); Museums; Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir PDF IMAGES
84-91	Fiction Night riders of Northville: A story By Hortense Calisher PDF IMAGES
92-96	Article The compensations of deafness By Gerald W. (Gerald White) Johnson SEE ALSO: Compensation (Psychology); Deaf; Hearing impaired; Means of communication PDF IMAGES
97-98	Fiction A special occasion: A story By Joyce Cary PDF IMAGES
99-100	After hours/Review After hours By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Hammerstein, Oscar; Rodgers, Richard; The king and I (Play) PDF IMAGES
100-101	After hours/Review Easy out By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Lahr, Bert; Gray, Delores; Performances PDF IMAGES
101-102	After hours/Article The general's grenade By Frederick Lewis Allen SEE ALSO: Foreign service; Generals; Korea; Ridgway, Matthew B. (Matthew Bunker); Military leadership; Uniforms PDF IMAGES
103-108	New books/Review Economics is a big omnibus By C. Hartley (Clinton Hartley) Grattan SEE ALSO: Hart, Albert Gailord; Kindleberger, Charles Poor; Communism; Defense without inflation (Book); Economics; Economics of national security (Book); Carr, Edward Hallett; Lincoln, George Arthur; Arendt, Hannah; Schwartz, Henry Herman; Inflation in the United States 1940-1948 (Book); Schumpeter, Joseph Alois; Chandler, Lester Vernon; Monetary management (Book); Russia's Soviet economy (Book); Adams, Sherman; Slichter, Sumner H. (Sumner Huber); Ten great economists, from Marx to Keynes (Book); The Bolshevik revolution 1917-1923 (Book); The dollar shortage (Book); The origins of totalitarianism (Book); Harvey, Thomas; United States administration of its international economic affairs (Book); Parks, Wallace Judson; What's ahead for American business (Book); Stone, William PDF IMAGES
108-111	Books in brief/Review Books in brief By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: A time to kill (Book); A western journal (Book); Leverson, Ada; Keith, Agnes Newton; Schoonmaker, Frank; Frank Schoonmaker's dictionary of wines (Book); Household, Geoffrey; Gumpert, Martin; Fabrès, Oscar; The anatomy of happiness (Book); The face of innocence (Book); The limit (Book); Wolfe, Thomas; Marvel, Tom; White man returns (Book); Sansom, William PDF IMAGES
111	Books in brief/Review Forecast By Katherine Gauss Jackson SEE ALSO: A walker in the city (Book); Kazin, Alfred; De Voto, Bernard Augustine; Barss, Bill; Call it experience (Book); Caldwell, Erskine; Fowler, Gene; Guests, or how to survive hospitality (Book); How to know the mammals (Book); I'm telling you kids for the last time (Book); Sanderson, Ivan Terence; Whitbread, Jane; Fairhall, Lawrence V.; Untermeyer, Louis; Berger, Meyer; New York on a modest income (Book); Cummings, Parke; Cummings, Patricia; Perry, Ralph Barton; Shikes, Ralph E.; Osborn, Robert Chesley; Lynes, Russell; Schnozzola, the story of Jimmy Durante (Book); The best humor annual (Book); The citizen decides (Book); The hour (Book); The intelligent man's guide to women (Book); The story of The New York Times (Book); Cadden, Vivian; What's that plane? (Book); Jones, William B. PDF IMAGES