1953-08-22 The New Yorker Magazine Contents 1953/08/22 — Cover by Arthur Getz Goings on About Town The Talk of the Town “O Youth and Beauty!” by John Cheever “Goodbye Now, Or, Pardon My Gauntlet” a poem by Ogden Nash The Pilgrimage by William Maxwell “Overture” a poem by Robert Hillyer Profiles: Cit about George Hervey Hallett, Jr. is by Dwight MacDonald The Current Cinema – Something for Everybody by P.H. focuses on “The Sword and the Rose” with a paragraph on “I, the Jury” (two-third of a page) On and Off the Avenue – Feminine Fashions by G.J. The Miraculous Weed by Bowen Ingram “On a Porch Near the Shore” a poem by Charles Ramond The Race Track – Seventeen by Audax Minor Television – Whose Life? is about “This Is Your Life” by Philip Hamburger Books – The Nineteenth Century and After by Brendan Gill