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August 16, 1947 Issue - 18 Articles- The Week's Mail, pp. 4-5
From Our Readers
- Keep Up with the World
Freling Foster
, pp. 6-7 - The Week's Work
Ted Shane
, pp. 8-10 - The Nation's Brain
Stanley Frank
, pp. 11-13 How the Library of Congress serves the lawmakers and the public
- Peace and Quiet
Frank O'Rourke
, pp. 14-15 Never insult a lady. Not a Swede. Not with eleven brothers!
- The Coast Demands Long Pants
Kyle Crichton
, pp. 16-17 But wise observers wonder if its baseball league can wear 'em
- Relax! You May Not Be Nuts
Albert Q. Maisel
, pp. 18-19 Best prescription for your mental health: Don't worry about it
- Strong Boy
D.D. Beauchamp
, pp. 20-21 Lute was strong enough to carry almost anything---except a tune
- School for Charm
Carl French
, pp. 22-23 A Florida cultural center that turns beauty into pulchritude
- Man Running
Selwyn Jepson
, pp. 24-25 The Serial Story, second of six parts
- Signed by Joe Cradle
Robert Richards
, pp. 26-37 Joe got the chance to phone in one more news beat---his last
- Life with Mr. Powell
Jim Marshall
, pp. 38-39 The Thin Man plays "Father" in the movie from the famous play
- At Home with the Jungle Giants
Sasha Siemel and Gordon Schendel
, pp. 40-63 A visit to Brazil's Indians in their native village
- Wing Walk: Progress Report
Frederick R. Neely
, pp. 64-65 - No Sum Too Small
Murray Hoyt
, pp. 66-73 If you ever wanted your own horse, you'll like this tale
- The Long, Hard Grind
Dale Clark
, pp. 74-81 The Short Short Story
- Editorial, pp. 82-84
Better Heed Mr. Hoover; A Monument to the Babe; Gloom Merchants, Please Note
- Cover
David Peskin