Harper's Magazine: 1957

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1957

January	Selected Articles Merrill's Marauders: The truth about an incredible adventure By Charlton Ogburn “World's finest investments”? By John Fischer Fiction First voice: A story By Robin White Poetry Twentieth century pastoral: Croquet By Fred Lape
February	Selected Articles How safe are the new cars? By Paul W. (Paul William) Kearney Forecast for 1957 By John Fischer Fiction Traveling man By Peter Matthiessen Poetry Sea wife By W.S. (William Stanley) Merwin
March	Selected Articles American youth goes monogamous By Charles W. Cole Report on a prospective partner By John Fischer Fiction Evening flight By Don Moser Poetry Ah how my cat Benjamin By Pauline M. Leet College town By Edward Ronald Weismiller
April	Selected Articles A better deal for commuters By George Alpert This hurts me more than it hurts Mr. Harrington By John Fischer Fiction The decision: A story By Tom Burnam Poetry Marine By Ernest Kroll Armored car By Ernest Kroll
May	Selected Articles The American West: Perpetual mirage By Walter Prescott Webb Our diplomats go “modern” By John Fischer Fiction The case of the pretty widow By Morris Leopold Ernst Here's to crime By Edward Geary Zern Poetry The outsider By Robert Graves Not quite a poem on togetherness in the witherness By William F. (William Francis) Gekle
June	Selected Articles Public relations: The invisible sell By Robert L. Heilbroner Mystery island By John Fischer Fiction The morning of the bride: A story By Neil S. (Neil Servis) Boardman Poetry After some years By W.S. (William Stanley) Merwin New homes By Richmond Alexander Lattimore
July	Selected Articles Your best deal in military service By Cabell B.H. Phillips It's only money By John Fischer Fiction The day it rained forever: A story By Ray Bradbury Poetry If you but dreamed it By Mark Van Doren Little trip By Mark Van Doren
August	Selected Articles Ninety pounds of wet paper By Leonard K. Adler The influenza epidemic: How deadly will it be? What is causing it? What can we do about it? By David D. Rutstein Fiction The capture of Captain Russ: A story By Anne Sinclair Mehdevi Poetry Poet cornered: Threat of death draws FBI into labor racket probe By Ormonde De Kay Love's worth By Katie Louchheim
September	Selected Articles Italy's greatest actress By Luigi Giorgio Barzini Nomination for a Nobel Prize By John Fischer Fiction The cub: A story By Christine Weston Poetry Warning By John W. Meyer Departure: September By Mark Van Doren
October	Selected Articles The great coupon bonanza By Peter Margolies Fiction The wire: A story By Ben Maddow Poetry Odysseus By W.S. (William Stanley) Merwin An autumn wood By Ruthven Todd
November	Selected Articles The civil defense fiasco By Robert Moses Intelligence services: Their use and misuse By Harold George, Sir Nicolson Fiction Flight of the Circle Heart: A story By William Eastlake Poetry All souls By May Sarton The star in the hills By William Stafford
December	Selected Articles The voyage of the Lucky Dragon (part I) By Ralph Eugene Lapp Christmas list By John Fischer Fiction House of many rooms: A story By Robin White Poetry Fable for flipped lid By George Starbuck