Harper's Magazine: August 1967

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August 1967

CONTENTS
THUMBNAILS

	Illustration [Cover art] By Janet Halverson PDF IMAGES
4-10	Letters/Department Letters On Letters, from July 1967: Letter By Daniel P. Moynihan Letter By Nathan Glazer On “A very stern discipline”, from March 1967: Letter By Daniel P. Moynihan On A rough cure for adolescence, from May 1967: Letter By Bob Pieh Letter By James F. Snedeker On How to dismount from an elephant, from May 1967: Letter By Prof. Ken Vinson On A provincial in New York, from June 1967: Letter By Winifred Scott Letter By William North Jayme Letter By Willie Morris On Law schools, from June 1967: Letter By Prof. Sanford H. Kadish Letter By Joseph Ginsburg Letter By Harvard Hollenberg On How Seattle is beating water pollution, from June 1967: Letter By Melvin A. Steinberg Letter By Mrs. James E. Peck PDF IMAGES
12-15	The easy chair/Article Four choices for young people By John Fischer SEE ALSO: Conflict of generations; Youth PDF IMAGES
13	Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Poor; Rural families; Social surveys PDF IMAGES
14	Article Brotherhood of man, British style By F.R. Buchanan SEE ALSO: Immigrants; Xenophobia PDF IMAGES
16-20	After hours/Article Highbrow, lowbrow, middlebrow reconsidered By Russell Lynes SEE ALSO: Culture; Intellectuals; 1945-1970 PDF IMAGES
18	Cartoon Cartoon PDF IMAGES
21-24	Washington insight/Article Why the next man elected president may never reach the White House By Clayton Fritchey SEE ALSO: Elections; Electoral college; Federal government; 1963-1969; 1968 PDF IMAGES
24	Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Accidents; Automobile drivers PDF IMAGES
27-32	Article Sex, my daughters, and me By Midge Decter SEE ALSO: Parent and teenager; Parenting; Sex instruction for teenagers; Sexual behavior; Teenage girls PDF IMAGES
32	Poem The best place to read Carlyle By Thomas B. (Thomas Bacon) Whitbread PDF IMAGES
33-38	Article Roughing it in the football bushes By Larry L. King SEE ALSO: Football; Football teams PDF IMAGES
39-51	Article The second coming of Martin Luther King By David Halberstam SEE ALSO: Black nationalism; Civil rights movements; Contribution to civil rights movement; Inner cities; Bevel, James L. (James Luther); King, Martin Luther, Jr.; Middle West; Portraits; Protest movements; Relations with black nationalists; Views on Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 PDF IMAGES
52	Article Prefatory note to “Sketch for a poem” By Patricia Blake SEE ALSO: Voznesenskiæi, Andreæi PDF IMAGES Poem Sketch for a poem By Andreæi Voznesenskiæi, William Jay Smith (Trans.), and Vera Sandomirsky Dunham (Trans.) PDF IMAGES
56-67	Article What keeps Nixon running By Stephen Hess and David S. Broder SEE ALSO: Career as presidential hopeful; Career in politics; 1963-1969; 1968; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ); Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) PDF IMAGES
63	Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Fishes; Migration; Salmon PDF IMAGES
68-72	Fiction Nothing to write home about By Peter De Vries PDF IMAGES
70	Poem For the man on my right By Katie Louchheim PDF IMAGES
73-78	Article Jews and Christians in suburbia: What happened in Wayne, New Jersey By Rodney Stark and Stephen Steinberg SEE ALSO: Antisemitism; Christianity and antisemitism; Jews; Miller, Newton; School board members; School elections; Suburbs; Views on Jews PDF IMAGES
75	Cartoon Cartoon SEE ALSO: Poe, Edgar Allan; Ravens PDF IMAGES
79-82	Article Inside London: The “city” and the green towns By John Gunther SEE ALSO: Neighborhood; Population; Urban policy PDF IMAGES
83-88	Article An eastern view of Stanford: From ivy to eucalyptus By Richard Todd PDF IMAGES
89-91	The new books/Review New books of poems By Louis Aston Marantz Simpson SEE ALSO: All the collected short poems, 1956-1964 (Book); Sexton, Anne; Cold water (Book); Collected poems 1966 (Book); Collected poems (Book); Collected poems of Hugh MacDiarmid (Book); Levertov, Denise; Excursions: new and selected poems (Book); MacDiarmid, Hugh; Dickey, James; Hoskins, Katherine; Douglas, Keith Castellain; Rexroth, Kenneth; Lipsitz, Lewis; Live or die (Book); MacNeice, Louis; Zukofsky, Louis; Poems 1957-1967 (Book); Creeley, Robert; Graves, Robert; Warren, Robert Penn; Selected poems: new and old, 1923-1966 (Book); The collected poems of Louis MacNeice (Book); The collected poems of Theodore Roethke (Book); The collected shorter poems of Kenneth Rexroth (Book); The rescued year (Book); The sorrow dance (Book); Roethke, Theodore; Stafford, William; Words (Book) PDF IMAGES
91-94	The new books/Review Figures on Wall Street By John Brooks SEE ALSO: Anyone can make a million (Book); Thomas, Dana Lee; Happiness is a stock that doubles in a year (Book); Cobleigh, Ira U.; Spooner, John D.; Shulman, Morton; Stocks; The pheasant-lined vest of Charlie Freeman (Book); The plungers and the peacocks (Book) PDF IMAGES
94-96	The new books/Review Germany in fact and fiction By Joachim Remak SEE ALSO: A guest of the state (Book); Elon, Amos; Brothers in arms (Book); Stolper, Gustav; Kirst, Hans Hellmut; Brownjohn, John; Journey through a haunted land, the new Germany (Book); Altena, John Van, Jr.; Häuser, Karl; Borchardt, Knut; Roloff, Michael; The German economy, 1870 to the present (Book); The third book about Achim (Book); Stolper, Toni; Johnson, Uwe PDF IMAGES
97-99	Performing arts: the state of jazz/Review The golden autumn of “Fatha” Hines By Eric Larrabee SEE ALSO: Career in jazz; Hines, Earl; Performances; Pictorial works PDF IMAGES
98	[Coming in Harper's]/Department [Coming in Harper's] PDF IMAGES
100-101	Music in the round/Review One of the happy composers By Discus SEE ALSO: Dvorák, Antonín; Dvorák: Symphony no. 1 in C minor (op.3) (Sound recording); Dvorák: Symphony no. 2 in B flat (op.4) (Sound recording); Dvorák: Symphony no. 3 in E flat (op.10); Hussite overture (Sound recording); Dvorák: Symphony no. 4 in D minor (op.13); In nature's realm (Sound recording); Dvorák: Symphony no. 5 in F (op.76); My home (Sound recording); Dvorák: Symphony no. 6 in D major (Sound recording); Dvorák: Symphony no. 7 in D minor (Sound recording); Dvorák: Symphony no. 8 in G (Sound recording); Dvorák: Symphony no. 9 in E minor (Sound recording); Kertesz, Istvan; London Symphony PDF IMAGES
101	Music in the round/Review And also . . . By Discus SEE ALSO: Schneider, Alexander; Dvorák, Antonín; Ives, Charles; Soyer, David; Dvorák: Piano quintet (Sound recording); Galimir, Felix; Poulenc, Francis; Prêtre, Georges; Ives: Symphony no. 2; The Fourth of July (Sound recording); Benoit, Jean-Christophe; Bernstein, Leonard; Tree, Michael; New York Philharmonic; Paris Conservatoire Orchestra; Performances; Serkin, Peter; Poulenc: Le bal masqué; Rapsodie nègre; Chansons villageoises; Le bestiaire (Sound recording) PDF IMAGES