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Archive: 1956

Will the Colleges Blow Their Tops?

Your children may find it surprisingly hard to get into any college . . . and their education may cost you more than you think. A report on the explosive pressures which are about to hit our universities.

For the state of Minnesota

by Chadwick Hansen,

During the second summer session at the university

King Solomon

by Isaac Rosenfeld,

A story

Beaverbrook

by Woodrow Wyatt,

Last of the press lords

Not so rotten in Denmark

by Hans Bendix,

Yankee morals and the $2 bet

by John Strohmeyer,

I’m married to a working mother

by David G. Yellin,

Twentieth century pastoral

by Fred Lape,

Summer

What’s American about America?

by John Atlee Kouwenhoven,

What’s under the mortar board?

by Harper’s Staff,

Running barefoot through a hayloft full of ten-dollar bills

by John Fischer,

Letters

by Harper’s Staff,

Untitled

by Harper’s Staff,

Codex Schwann

by Edward Tatnall Canby,

The new recordings

by Harper’s Staff,

Worth looking into . . .

by Edward Tatnall Canby,

Forecast

by Katherine Gauss Jackson,

Books in brief

by Katherine Gauss Jackson,

The sense of identity and the sense of society

by Paul Murphy Pickrel,

Even newer sound

by Harper’s Staff,

For bugs

by Harper’s Staff,

Sing Kukla

by Philene Hammer,

Memoirs of a brainwasher

by Kenneth Church Lamott,

The tamperer

by Thomas C. Turner,

A story

The weir

by Lysander Kemp,

Fulbright

by Charles B. Seib, Alan L. Otten,

Arkansas paradox

Slaughter by sports car

by Laurence Davis Lafore,

What is the matter with Mary Jane? The tragicomedy of Cyprus

by John Phillips,

They stayed in bed

by Cecil Blanche Fitz Gerald Woodham Smith,

Take back your sable! Or, what’s so good about good times?

by Russell Lynes,

Archive: 1956

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Will the Colleges Blow Their Tops?

For the state of Minnesota

King Solomon

Beaverbrook

Not so rotten in Denmark

Yankee morals and the $2 bet

I’m married to a working mother

Twentieth century pastoral

What’s American about America?

What’s under the mortar board?

Running barefoot through a hayloft full of ten-dollar bills

Letters

Untitled

Codex Schwann

The new recordings

Worth looking into . . .

Forecast

Books in brief

The sense of identity and the sense of society

Even newer sound

For bugs

Sing Kukla

Memoirs of a brainwasher

The tamperer

The weir

Fulbright

Slaughter by sports car

What is the matter with Mary Jane? The tragicomedy of Cyprus

They stayed in bed

Take back your sable! Or, what’s so good about good times?

July 1956

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