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Contents

Bad connection
19
Martin Agronsky; 1915-1999, Jan Masaryk; 1886-1948
Puerto Rican migrants jam New York
25
Puerto Ricans (United States), New York (N.Y.) (Population)
Fresh air
30
Clothing and dress (Men)
Tax on U.S. films
30
Motion pictures (Great Britain)
Picture of the week
30
William H. OSBORNE
Brahman cattle
67
Cattle (Breeding)
Golden age of furniture
70
Furniture, British
First of the great designers
75
Thomas Chippendale (English cabinet maker.); 1718-1779
Delicacy was his trademark
76
George Hepplewhite; d. 1786
He closed an era of great furniture
78
Thomas Sheraton (English furniture designer and maker.); 1751-1806

Greek situation nears showdown
32
Greece (History, Civil War, 1944-1949)
Eisenhower boom worries the politicians
34
Dwight David Eisenhower; 1890-1969, Presidential candidates (1948)
Costa Rica revolt
36
Costa Rica (Politics and government)
Guilty
39
World War, 1939-1945 (War criminals), Buchenwald (Germany: Concentration camp)
Sparkle Plenty
42
Comic books, strips, etc, Dolls
Where are the Lincoln papers?
45
Abraham Lincoln (American president.); 1809-1865, Robert Todd Lincoln (American Secretary of war and son of Abraham Lincoln.); 1843-1926
Shoeshine
52
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Ewell Blackwell
59
Ewell Blackwell; 1922-1996
College theater
82
College and school drama
Garden in rubble
89
Sophie WANDERER, Gardens and gardening (Germany)
Blind veteran
93
Tony LANCE, Blind, Handicapped servicemen (Rehabilitation)
Mister See'-odd-mack
100
Robert Siodmak; 1900-1973, Motion picture industry
Gibson girl clothes
113
Clothing and dress
Life goes on an ocean yacht race
119
Yacht racing
Barn mural
126
Fritz Marti; 1935-., Barns, Mural painting and decoration

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