1956/02/25 — Front cover features Eugene O’Neill whose play “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” has just been published and produced posthumously
Contents as follows:
IDEAS
Washington – A Birthday Reminder by John A. Perkins
The New Ordeal: An Editorial
Paradox in Blue by Abram Chasins and Irving Kolodin
BOOKS:
Long Day’s Journey Into Night by Eugene O’Neill – Reviewed by Gilbert [...]
1956/02/11 — Front cover features Artur Rubinstein
Contents as follows:
IDEAS
Mr. Lincoln Visits Richmond by Richard Hanser
Mencken 1880-1956 by Gerald W. Johnson
The Poverty of Imitation: An Editorial
Rubinstein, Music and Piano Playing by Irving Kolodin
Rousseau: Totalitarian? by J. Salwyn Schapiro
BOOKS:
The Capri Letters by Mario Soldati – Reviewed by Harrison Smith
The Frozen Jungle by Lawrence Earl – Reviewed [...]
1956/02/04 — Front cover features Edwin O’Connor whose “The Last Hurrah” is SR’s Book of the Week
Contents as follows:
IDEAS
That Johnny May Read by Frank G. Jennings
The $500,000,000 Question
The Elevation of Doestoevsky – An Editorial
BOOKS:
The Last Hurrah by Edwin O’Connor – Reviewed by Howard Mumford Jones
Modern Italian Stories edited by W.J. Strachan – Reviewed [...]
1956/01/28 — Front cover features “The thirteen-year-old Mozart at the harpsichord”
Contents as follows:
IDEAS
United Nations 1956: An Inventory by James T. Shotwell
The Best Investment on Earth – An Editorial
Mozart After 200 Years
BOOKS:
The Lords of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien – An Essay-Review by Louis J. Halle
Coil of the Serpent by Dexter Allen – Reviewed [...]
1956/01/21 — Front cover features “Benjamin Franklin, whose 250th birthday this week is the occasion for the publication of four books”
Contents as follows:
ANNUAL BUSINESS ISSUE
The Future Belongs to the Educated Man by Harry A. Bullis
Economic Peace: An Editorial by Courtney C. Brown
Prosperity and the US – A Symposium
BOOKS:
Benjamin Franklin – An Essay by [...]
1956/01/07 — Front cover features “Grand World-Trip Prizewinner, Taken by Henrik Krogius in Allahabad, India
Contents as follows:
WORLD TRAVEL ISSUE
The Mobile Americans by Horace Sutton
Prizewinners’ Photographic Gallery
Bringing Up Father Abroad by Robert Buckner
Judging the Photo Contest by Ivan Dmitri
Seeing America Second by Maynard O. Williams
Cyprus by E.S. MacDonald
Photo Prizewinners
IDEAS:
New Vistas for the Historian by Arnold [...]
