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1936-05-30 Liberty Magazine Contents May 30, 1936

1936/05/30 —
Greta Garbo cover painted by Victor Tchetchet

SHORT STORIES:

  • “Women of the World” by Phylis Duganne with illustration by Hubert Mathieu
  • “The Girl He Had Been Waiting For” by Aline Ballard with illustration by Gerald Leake
  • “A Chorus Girl’s Lecture on Etiquette” by Dorothy Day
  • “Arrival by Plane” — Liberty’s Short Short by Alberta Williams

    • SERIALS:

  • “Dark Masquerade” – Part 2 by an Anonymous Author with illustration by Edgar McGraw
  • “Without Warning” – Part 8 by Major George Fielding Eliot and Edward Doherty with illustration by Charles Bryson

    • ARTICLES:

  • Why Garbo Is Making Her Last Picture by Frederick L. Collins
  • Hitler Planning to Be Kind to the Jews? by William L. Stidger (based on an interview the magazine did with Von Ribbentrop)
  • Olympic Forecast by Bob Musel includes a small photo of Jesse Owens
  • Secrets of New York’s Homicide Squad by A Headquarters Old-Timer (about Russell Sage)
  • Fingerprints of the Dictator by Senator L.J. Dickinson

    • REGULAR FEATURES:

  • Editorial by Bernarr Macfadden
  • ‘Tisn’t So by R.E. Doan
  • Twenty Questions
  • Past Glories and a Screen Debut – Movie Reviews by Beverly Hills, includes 3-1/2 star review of The Great Ziegfeld
  • Good Books by Oliver Swift
  • $2,000 Crossword Puzzle Contest
  • Liberty’s Amateur Writers Page – Conducted by Major Bowes
  • To the Ladies! by Princess Alexandra Kropotkin
  • Keyhole Kartoons by John W. Elliotte
  • Vox Pop
  • It Happened In–

    • 1964-05-30 The New Yorker Magazine Contents May 30 1964

    1964/05/30 —

  • Cover by Arthur Getz
  • Goings on About Town
  • The Talk of the Town
  • Man’s Face by Donald Barthelme
  • The Fair – 6 pages of pages of Stevenson

  • The Three Cats by Sylvia Townsend Warner
  • “Cadenza” — A Poem by Ted Hughes
  • Onward and Upward with the Sciences — The Tail of Taxonomy by Geoffrey T. Hellman
  • The Theatre: Melange by John McCarten
  • The Phone Call by Tom Mayer
  • The Sporting Scene: A Clean Well-Lighted Cellar is about the New York Mets by Roger Angell
  • The Current Cinema: Lessons in Acting by Brendan Gill

  • Letter from Paris by Genet
  • The Race Track: Marking Time by Audax Minor
  • Musical Events: Blues in the Night by Winthrop Sargeant