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August 1956 Issue - 23 Articles- Letters, pp. 4-9
- The Editor's Easy Chair
John Fischer
, pp. 10-19 Thomas E. Dewey's Guide to the Conventions
- Personal & Otherwise, pp. 20-26
X Plus Nine
- Overdue Changes in Our Foreign Policy
George F. Kennan
, pp. 27-32 - From the North
Joyce Horner
, p. 33 - 5,000 Years Older Than Santa Claus
J. Mamoulkis
, pp. 34-35 - Won't Somebody Tolerate Me?
Elinor Goulding Smith
, pp. 36-38 - Wordwise, I Am Fedwise Up
Robert W. Wells
, p. 39 - My Private War with Dr. Barnes
Cynthia Flannery Stine
, pp. 40-46 - What Nobody Knows About Juvenile Delinquency
Ruth Doyle
, pp. 47-50 - Bridgeport Lullaby
Eaton G. Davis
, pp. 51-54 - Lawrence of Pittsburgh
Frank Hawkins
, pp. 55-61 - F.D.R., Lady Churchill, and the Brussels Sprouts
Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt
, pp. 62-64 - TV Slugs the Boxers
Charles Einstein
, pp. 65-66 - Summer Tourists
Eric Barker
, pp. 67-68 - Mutiny of the Car Dealers
Hubert W. Kelley, Jr.
, pp. 69-74 - Hey, Who Put This Hoofprint on the Counterpane?
Jean Pedrick
, p. 75 - The Rock Climb
Don Moswer
, pp. 76-79 - After Hours
"Mr. Harper" and Carlton Brown
, pp. 80-84 -
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The New Books (10 Reviews) Gerald W. Johnson
, pp. 85-90 Lincoln, Lee, and Lesser Heroes
- The Blessings of Liberty by Zechariah Chafee, Jr.
- Through These Men by John Mason Brown
- Lincoln Reconsidered by David Herbert Donald
- Lincoln and the Tools of War by Robert V. Bruce
- The Man Who Elected Lincoln by Jay Monaghan
- Gray Fox: Robert E. Lee and the Civil War by Burke Davis
- The Raven and the Whale by Perry Miller
- Picture History of the U.S. Navy by Theodore Roscoe and Fred Freeman
- Annapolis, the Life of a Midshipman by Jack Engeman
- West Point, The Life of a Cadet by Jack Engeman
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Books in Brief (8 Reviews) Katherine Gauss Jackson
, pp. 91-94 A House on the Rhine, by Frances Faviell
- A House on the Rhine by Frances Faviell
- Cassandra by Frances Clippinger
- The Narrow Covering by Julia Siebel
- The Vicarious Years by John Van Druten
- Passionate Search: A Life of Charlotte Bronte by Margaret Crompton
- Noblesse Oblige by Nancy Mitford
- I am Fifteen---and I Don't Want to Die by Christine Arnothy
- Home to Texas by Stanley Walker
- The New Recordings
Edward Tatnall Canby
, pp. 95-98 - Cover
Leo Manso